The Rare Earths Crisis Between the U.S. and China Has Been Developing for Years

The Rare Earth Fault Line Has Finally Broken Years of drift have led us to this point. Now it’s time to dig ourselves out. In London this week, we will see discussions on the US-China trade relations, particularly regarding rare earth minerals. While some view this as a new development in the geopolitical standoff, it’s […]
U.S. representatives engage in important trade talks with China in London

US and China Officials Meet in London On Monday, key officials from the US and China gathered in London. This meeting included US Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent, Commerce Secretary Howard Rutnick, and trade representative Jamie Songlia, alongside China’s Vice President Lifeeng and other Chinese representatives involved in discussions. Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic […]
Compromising Religious Freedom to Provide Copper to China

Recently, the Supreme Court made a significant decision that many view as a setback for religious freedom in America. By choosing not to hear the case Apache Stronghold v. United States, the court seemingly ignored a critical issue. This decision isn’t just about the constitutional rights of Americans; it also touches on national interests, especially […]
Trade Discussions Between the U.S. and China Begin in London

LONDON – U.S. and China Begin Trade Talks On Monday morning, delegations from the U.S. and China gathered at Lancaster House in London to kick off a new round of trade negotiations, focusing primarily on rare earth minerals and advanced technology. This meeting follows a phone conversation last week between President Trump and President Xi […]
Stock market today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq futures decline as US and China prepare to restart trade discussions

US Stock Market Outlook Ahead of Trade Talks US stock futures remained stable on Monday as the market anticipates upcoming US-China trade discussions in London. Investors seem to notice signs that both nations might be ready to ease tensions and negotiate tariff agreements. The S&P 500 futures barely moved after reaching a noteworthy benchmark above […]
Trump’s 21st week features discussions on trade with China, a travel ban, and issues with Musk.

President Donald Trump and his administration are gearing up for a busy week, the 21st of the year, with significant trade discussions with China set for Monday in London. This week also sees ongoing attempts to manage unrest in California, where crowds are protesting against federal immigration officials. Trade Talks with China On Friday, Trump […]
Russia, China, and Iran challenge the West’s determination as global tensions escalate.

Recent developments suggest the world is inching closer to a significant global conflict. In the past few days, five critical events have taken center stage. Each is formidable on its own, but together they paint a concerning picture that’s hard to overlook. These occurrences reflect the failure of diplomacy, a weakening deterrent, and a rapid […]
Fungus smuggling from China uncovers a wider espionage risk to US security

Recently, many Americans were likely taken aback to learn about the accusations against two Chinese citizens, Yunnkin Jiang and Zunyong Liu. They stand accused of attempting to smuggle a type of fungus into the U.S., which is described as a potential weapon for agroterrorism. After the Cold War ended, there was a prevailing belief in […]
Asia-Pacific FX news summary: China remains trapped in deflation

There’s a significant risk involved with forex trading. It might not be suitable for every investor, mainly because leverage can amplify losses. So, if you’re thinking about diving into forex, you should really think about your investment goals and how much risk you’re willing to take on. Remember, you could potentially lose your whole investment, […]
Trade discussions between the US and China to begin in London amid fresh disagreements

US-China Trade Talks in London This week, trade discussions between the US and China are set to take place in London, likely focusing on several ongoing issues that have strained relations and could risk a delicate truce regarding tariffs. Recently, both nations agreed to a temporary halt for 90 days on the majority of tariffs […]