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Nov. 30, 2025, 10:28 p.m.
Why Venezuela's allies Russia and China are slinking away as Trump ramps up pressure on Maduro

The situation is playing out similar to that of Iran's 12-day war over the summer, where Russia and China did little to help Tehran prevent the American-Israeli bombings.

Why Venezuela's allies Russia and China are slinking away as Trump ramps up pressure on Maduro

The situation is playing out similar to that of Iran's 12-day war over the summer, where Russia and China did little to help Tehran prevent the American-Israeli bombings.

Nov. 30, 2025, 10:11 p.m.
Ticker: China's factory activity contracts; Trump commutes prison sentence for former private equity executive

China’s factory activity contracted for the eighth straight month in November, according to an official survey on Sunday, underscoring challenges for the country’s economy despite the U.S.-China trade truce.

Ticker: China's factory activity contracts; Trump commutes prison sentence for former private equity executive

China’s factory activity contracted for the eighth straight month in November, according to an official survey on Sunday, underscoring challenges for the country’s economy despite the U.S.-China trade truce.

Nov. 30, 2025, 9:30 p.m.
'Zootopia 2' roars to record-setting global box office with $556 mil opening

“Zootopia 2” had a roaring and record-setting opening at the box office. The animated animal city sequel from the Walt Disney Company brought in $96 million in North America over the weekend, earned $156 million over the five-day Thanksgiving frame, and scor…

'Zootopia 2' roars to record-setting global box office with $556 mil opening

“Zootopia 2” had a roaring and record-setting opening at the box office. The animated animal city sequel from the Walt Disney Company brought in $96 million in North America over the weekend, earned $156 million over the five-day Thanksgiving frame, and scor…

Nov. 30, 2025, 9:13 p.m.
China Arrests 18 Church Leaders Amid Crackdown on Christianity

The 18 leaders of the unregistered Protestant house church were accused of "illegally using information networks."

China Arrests 18 Church Leaders Amid Crackdown on Christianity

The 18 leaders of the unregistered Protestant house church were accused of "illegally using information networks."

Nov. 30, 2025, 9:13 p.m.
ZOOTOPIA 2 Erupts At Global Box Office For AVENGERS-Like Worldwide Opening Weekend Gross

Early projections for Zootopia 2 suggested the long-awaited sequel might soar past the $500 million mark in its opening weekend, and it not only hit that target, it blew right past it.

ZOOTOPIA 2 Erupts At Global Box Office For AVENGERS-Like Worldwide Opening Weekend Gross

Early projections for Zootopia 2 suggested the long-awaited sequel might soar past the $500 million mark in its opening weekend, and it not only hit that target, it blew right past it.

Nov. 30, 2025, 9:01 p.m.
"Zootopia 2" Debuts With Huge $273M In China

Hollywood had a hot and flirty relationship with China in the 2010s, the Middle Kingdom becoming a key component of blockbuster box-office results even as back then the audience proved a little picky in terms of what titles it embraced. Since the pandemic, th…

"Zootopia 2" Debuts With Huge $273M In China

Hollywood had a hot and flirty relationship with China in the 2010s, the Middle Kingdom becoming a key component of blockbuster box-office results even as back then the audience proved a little picky in terms of what titles it embraced. Since the pandemic, th…

Nov. 30, 2025, 6:40 p.m.
GDP surges, inflation slides: RBI's dilemma deepens on rate-cut

India's economy showed strong growth in the June-September 2025 quarter, surpassing all forecasts. Manufacturing and agriculture sectors performed well, boosting consumption. This growth outpaces major economies like China. Despite global economic uncertainty…

GDP surges, inflation slides: RBI's dilemma deepens on rate-cut

India's economy showed strong growth in the June-September 2025 quarter, surpassing all forecasts. Manufacturing and agriculture sectors performed well, boosting consumption. This growth outpaces major economies like China. Despite global economic uncertainti…

Nov. 30, 2025, 5:04 p.m.
NJDCY Announcement: If You Have Suffered Losses in Nidec Corporation (OTC: NJDCY), You Are Encouraged to Contact The Rosen Law Firm About Your Rights

NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Nidec Corporation (OTC: NJDCY) resulting from allegations that Nidec Cor…

NJDCY Announcement: If You Have Suffered Losses in Nidec Corporation (OTC: NJDCY), You Are Encouraged to Contact The Rosen Law Firm About Your Rights

NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Nidec Corporation (OTC: NJDCY) resulting from allegations that Nidec Cor…

Nov. 30, 2025, 5:01 p.m.
China-backed Sing for Africa show spotlights emerging Kenyan musicians

NAIROBI, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- More than 500 young artists attended pre-auditions for Sing for Africa, a Chinese-sponsored musical talent show, on Sunday at the University of Nairobi, Kenya's oldest university. Read full story

China-backed Sing for Africa show spotlights emerging Kenyan musicians

NAIROBI, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- More than 500 young artists attended pre-auditions for Sing for Africa, a Chinese-sponsored musical talent show, on Sunday at the University of Nairobi, Kenya's oldest university. Read full story

Nov. 30, 2025, 4:54 p.m.
Zootopia 2 Global Debut Shatters Box Office Record, Launches Movie Into 2025 Top 10 In Just 5 Days

Zootopia 2 is already one of the highest-grossing movies of 2025 at the end of its first weekend thanks to a record-breaking global box office debut.

Zootopia 2 Global Debut Shatters Box Office Record, Launches Movie Into 2025 Top 10 In Just 5 Days

Zootopia 2 is already one of the highest-grossing movies of 2025 at the end of its first weekend thanks to a record-breaking global box office debut.

Nov. 30, 2025, 4:34 p.m.
'Zootopia 2' Box Office Numbers Are In & It's Breaking Records: Find Out How the Movie Is Doing!

Zootopia 2 is huge! The Disney movie has brought in an incredible $556 million globally, shattering the $378 million record set by The Super Mario Bros. Movie for the biggest extended opening weekend for an animated film of all time. Keep reading to find out …

'Zootopia 2' Box Office Numbers Are In & It's Breaking Records: Find Out How the Movie Is Doing!

Zootopia 2 is huge! The Disney movie has brought in an incredible $556 million globally, shattering the $378 million record set by The Super Mario Bros. Movie for the biggest extended opening weekend for an animated film of all time. Keep reading to find out …

Nov. 30, 2025, 4:23 p.m.
'Zootopia 2' Unleashes $556 Million 5-Day Global Box Office Opening

Disney's sequel earns the highest extended opening ever for an animated film thanks to American and Chinese moviegoers The post ‘Zootopia 2’ Unleashes $556 Million 5-Day Global Box Office Opening appeared first on TheWrap.

'Zootopia 2' Unleashes $556 Million 5-Day Global Box Office Opening

Disney's sequel earns the highest extended opening ever for an animated film thanks to American and Chinese moviegoers The post ‘Zootopia 2’ Unleashes $556 Million 5-Day Global Box Office Opening appeared first on TheWrap.

Nov. 30, 2025, 4:04 p.m.
Is US President Donald Trump preparing to strike Venezuela?

Venezuela slams Trump's warning that its airspace should be considered closed amid rising tensions.

Is US President Donald Trump preparing to strike Venezuela?

Venezuela slams Trump's warning that its airspace should be considered closed amid rising tensions.

Nov. 30, 2025, 4 p.m.
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Update: Price Drop Rumors and Imminent December 5th Launch

Just last week, we discussed the engineering marvel that is the rumored Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, a device set to redefine the boundaries between smartphone and tablet. At the time, the conversation was dominated by its razor-thin 4.2mm chassis and a breathta…

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Update: Price Drop Rumors and Imminent December 5th Launch

Just last week, we discussed the engineering marvel that is the rumored Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold, a device set to redefine the boundaries between smartphone and tablet. At the time, the conversation was dominated by its razor-thin 4.2mm chassis and a breathta…

Nov. 30, 2025, 3:54 p.m.
China showcases progress in nuclear medicine and AI-driven nuclear technology for industrial applications at major conference

China launches its first Nuclear Tech Chain Plan in Nanning, highlighting advances in nuclear medicine and AI integration. China launches its first Nuclear Tech Chain Plan in Nanning, highlighting advances in nuclear medicine and AI integration.

China showcases progress in nuclear medicine and AI-driven nuclear technology for industrial applications at major conference

China launches its first Nuclear Tech Chain Plan in Nanning, highlighting advances in nuclear medicine and AI integration. China launches its first Nuclear Tech Chain Plan in Nanning, highlighting advances in nuclear medicine and AI integration.

Nov. 30, 2025, 3:50 p.m.
Chinese vendor showcases first mass-produced Imagination DXD GPU with ray tracing — sports modern features like super resolution, too

A Chinese vendor has shown what it calls the only mass-produced Imagination DXD-architecture graphics card currently on the market at the ICCAD 2025 in Chengdu.

Chinese vendor showcases first mass-produced Imagination DXD GPU with ray tracing — sports modern features like super resolution, too

A Chinese vendor has shown what it calls the only mass-produced Imagination DXD-architecture graphics card currently on the market at the ICCAD 2025 in Chengdu.

Nov. 30, 2025, 3:37 p.m.
The King of Queens Co-Creator on Show's Legacy, Reboot Pitch to Sony

Michael J. Weithorn will always be grateful for the opportunities TV has given him since his start on the ABC sitcom Benson in 1981. He's worked on some of the biggest shows across network TV, including NBC's Cheers, Family Ties, Ned & Stacey, Fox's True Colo…

The King of Queens Co-Creator on Show's Legacy, Reboot Pitch to Sony

Michael J. Weithorn will always be grateful for the opportunities TV has given him since his start on the ABC sitcom Benson in 1981. He's worked on some of the biggest shows across network TV, including NBC's Cheers, Family Ties, Ned & Stacey, Fox's True Colo…

Nov. 30, 2025, 1:30 p.m.
China's Central Bank Reaffirms Ban On Digital Assets – Details

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has reaffirmed its commitment against cryptocurrency trading after confirming a resurgence in market speculation. The Chinese apex bank is nudging several institutions government to strengthen their crackdown on business and …

China's Central Bank Reaffirms Ban On Digital Assets – Details

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has reaffirmed its commitment against cryptocurrency trading after confirming a resurgence in market speculation. The Chinese apex bank is nudging several government institutions to strengthen their crackdown on business and …

Nov. 30, 2025, 12:51 p.m.
Meet Jay Graber, the CEO of Bluesky, who is building a 'billionaire-proof' and decentralized social media platform

Graber spent her early years studying how technology interacts with society, and now leads Bluesky that is looking to be "billionaire-proof."

Meet Jay Graber, the CEO of Bluesky, who is building a 'billionaire-proof' and decentralized social media platform

Graber spent her early years studying how technology interacts with society, and now leads Bluesky that is looking to be "billionaire-proof."

Nov. 30, 2025, 12:29 p.m.
Ayumi Hamasaki Shanghai Concert Canceled Amidst China-Japan Tension and Performs without Audience

J-Pop singer Ayumi Hamasaki is currently doing a two-part Asia concert tour to celebrate her 25th anniversary since her debut. She was originally scheduled to perform in Shanghai on November 29th but concert organizers announced the day prior to the concert d…

Ayumi Hamasaki Shanghai Concert Canceled Amidst China-Japan Tension and Performs without Audience

J-Pop singer Ayumi Hamasaki is currently doing a two-part Asia concert tour to celebrate her 25th anniversary since her debut. She was originally scheduled to perform in Shanghai on November 29th but concert organizers announced the day prior to the concert d…

Nov. 30, 2025, 11:55 a.m.
Links 11/30/2025

Our strategic daily links: subway drumming, robot trek, long COVID, Tehran pollution, China space program, EU squabbles, Mideast horrors, Ukraine burning, vanishing privacy, Trumpishness, Musk world, hapless Democrats, immigration troubles, Mr. market, AI, an…

Links 11/30/2025

Our strategic daily links: subway drumming, robot trek, long COVID, Tehran pollution, China space program, EU squabbles, Mideast horrors, Ukraine burning, vanishing privacy, Trumpishness, Musk world, hapless Democrats, immigration troubles, Mr. market, AI, an…

Nov. 30, 2025, 11:01 a.m.
CCG, PLA Southern Theater Command carry out patrols in China's Huangyan Dao

Both China Coast Guard (CCG) and the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command carried out the relevant patrols in the territorial waters of China's Huangyan Dao and surrounding areas on Saturday. These actions are aimed at resolutely sa…

CCG, PLA Southern Theater Command carry out patrols in China's Huangyan Dao

Both China Coast Guard (CCG) and the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command carried out the relevant patrols in the territorial waters of China's Huangyan Dao and surrounding areas on Saturday. These actions are aimed at resolutely sa…

Nov. 30, 2025, 11 a.m.
Chinese PLA Conducts Combat-readiness Patrols in Territorial Waters and Airspace of Huangyan Dao

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command (STC) organized its navy and air force troops to conduct combat-readiness patrols in the territorial waters and airspace of China's Huangyan Dao and its surrounding areas on Nov. 29, 2025.

Chinese PLA Conducts Combat-readiness Patrols in Territorial Waters and Airspace of Huangyan Dao

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command (STC) organized its navy and air force troops to conduct combat-readiness patrols in the territorial waters and airspace of China's Huangyan Dao and its surrounding areas on Nov. 29, 2025.

Nov. 30, 2025, 10:58 a.m.
Chinese central bank doubles down on crypto crackdown as speculation resurfaces

Crypto transactions ‘remain illegal’ in China, say top officials. People’s Bank of China’s decision to reveal high-level crypto talks with ministries ‘is a...

Chinese central bank doubles down on crypto crackdown as speculation resurfaces

Crypto transactions ‘remain illegal’ in China, say top officials. People’s Bank of China’s decision to reveal high-level crypto talks with ministries ‘is a...

Nov. 30, 2025, 10:56 a.m.
Chinese PLA Navy's 989 Task Group Arrives in Malaysia for Friendly Visit

The Chinese PLA Navy's 989 Task Group, which is currently on a far-sea comprehensive training mission, arrived at the Port Klang in Malaysia at around 10 a.m. local time on Nov. 29, 2025, kicking off a four-day friendly visit to Malaysia.

Chinese PLA Navy's 989 Task Group Arrives in Malaysia for Friendly Visit

The Chinese PLA Navy's 989 Task Group, which is currently on a far-sea comprehensive training mission, arrived at the Port Klang in Malaysia at around 10 a.m. local time on Nov. 29, 2025, kicking off a four-day friendly visit to Malaysia.

Nov. 30, 2025, 10:56 a.m.
Chinese FM spokesperson briefs on revised study outline for Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Friday said that guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy, China's diplomacy will create a more favorable external environment for the endeavor of building China into a great modern socialist country and advancing t…

Chinese FM spokesperson briefs on revised study outline for Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson on Friday said that guided by Xi Jinping Thought on Diplomacy, China's diplomacy will create a more favorable external environment for the endeavor of building China into a great modern socialist country and advancing t…

Nov. 30, 2025, 10:53 a.m.
President Lai emphasizes preparedness as key to cross-strait peace

President Lai Ching-te (Lai Ching-te) on Saturday said Taiwan needs to "build its own strength" to maintain cross-straits peace and stay prepared for a Chinese invasion.

President Lai emphasizes preparedness as key to cross-strait peace

President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) on Saturday said Taiwan needs to "build its own strength" to maintain cross-straits peace and stay prepared for a Chinese invasion.

Nov. 30, 2025, 10:30 a.m.
Humanoid Robot Hype Is Officially Scaring China

China says do something interesting with your humanoid robot or GTFO.

Humanoid Robot Hype Is Officially Scaring China

China says do something interesting with your humanoid robot or GTFO.

Nov. 30, 2025, 9:46 a.m.
Searching for Calphalon Commercial: Does the Perfect Cookware Really Exist?

Prologue Author’s Note: This article is not a buyer’s guide or a product review. It is nowhere near sufficient as a purchasing reference, nor is it intended to offer any form of shopping advice. The purchasing channels and market conditions mentioned here are…

Searching for Calphalon Commercial: Does the Perfect Cookware Really Exist?

Prologue Author’s Note: This article is not a buyer’s guide or a product review. It is nowhere near sufficient as a purchasing reference, nor is it intended to offer any form of shopping advice. The purchasing channels and market conditions mentioned here are…

Nov. 30, 2025, 9:01 a.m.
China's factory activity extends months-long slump

China's factory activity shrank for an eighth straight month in November, official data showed on Sunday, suggesting the world's second-largest economy remains subdued despite a trade truce with the U.S.

China's factory activity extends months-long slump

China's factory activity shrank for an eighth straight month in November, official data showed on Sunday, suggesting the world's second-largest economy remains subdued despite a trade truce with the U.S.

Nov. 30, 2025, 7:47 a.m.
Successful China Business Author's Son Rises At UT Austin

Tom’s Aerial Vehicles Attracts Startup Funding from Genesis

Successful China Business Author's Son Rises At UT Austin

Tom’s Aerial Vehicles Attracts Startup Funding from Genesis

Nov. 30, 2025, 7:04 a.m.
Calls for accountability over lethal Hong Kong fire silenced

Not long before he was reportedly detained, Miles Kwan approached commuters outside a Hong Kong train station, urging them to demand accountability for the deadly inferno that tore through nearby apartment blocks.

Calls for accountability over lethal Hong Kong fire silenced

Not long before he was reportedly detained, Miles Kwan approached commuters outside a Hong Kong train station, urging them to demand accountability for the deadly inferno that tore through nearby apartment blocks.

Nov. 30, 2025, 7 a.m.
Europe scrambles for Africa amid global turmoil

European leaders flocked to Angola this week to strike deals and deepen cooperation with their African counterparts, as global tensions mount, writes Yvonne Murray.

Europe scrambles for Africa amid global turmoil

European leaders flocked to Angola this week to strike deals and deepen cooperation with their African counterparts, as global tensions mount, writes Yvonne Murray.

Nov. 30, 2025, 7 a.m.
Europe scrambles for African business amid global turmoil

European leaders flocked to Angola this week to strike deals and deepen cooperation with their African counterparts, as global tensions mount, writes Yvonne Murray.

Europe scrambles for African business amid global turmoil

European leaders flocked to Angola this week to strike deals and deepen cooperation with their African counterparts, as global tensions mount, writes Yvonne Murray.

Nov. 30, 2025, 6:49 a.m.
Beyond Labubu: China Consumer Spending On Services Is On The Rise

“Tremendous opportunities are here for Western companies” looking into service areas, says prominent business scholar John Quelch

Beyond Labubu: China Consumer Spending On Services Is On The Rise

“Tremendous opportunities are here for Western companies” looking into service areas, says prominent business scholar John Quelch

Nov. 30, 2025, 5 a.m.
Taking on Europe's fashion industry: Has Shein stolen the show?

Shein has been accused of unfair competition and destroying the French and European textile sector

Taking on Europe's fashion industry: Has Shein stolen the show?

Shein has been accused of unfair competition and destroying the French and European textile sector

Nov. 30, 2025, 4:24 a.m.
GORDON CHANG: Risk Of War With China Highest Ever As U.S. Pulls Missiles From Japan

Japan notified the Iwakuni city government that the Pentagon had withdrawn its Typhon missile battery from the U.S. Marine Corps air station there.

GORDON CHANG: Risk Of War With China Highest Ever As U.S. Pulls Missiles From Japan

Japan notified the Iwakuni city government that the Pentagon had withdrawn its Typhon missile battery from the U.S. Marine Corps air station there.

Nov. 30, 2025, 4:06 a.m.
China Used to Be a Cash Cow for Western Companies. Now It's a Test Lab

Competition has pushed some brands to adapt to Chinese taste and introduce lower prices—and use the country as an innovation hub.

China Used to Be a Cash Cow for Western Companies. Now It's a Test Lab

Competition has pushed some brands to adapt to Chinese taste and introduce lower prices—and use the country as an innovation hub.

Nov. 30, 2025, 3:22 a.m.
Electric vehicle prowess helps China's flying car sector take off

A worker in white gloves inspects the propellers of a boxy two-seater aircraft fresh off the assembly line at a Chinese factory trialling the mass production of flying cars. Globally, technical and regulatory challenges have prevented the much-hyped flying ca…

Electric vehicle prowess helps China's flying car sector take off

A worker in white gloves inspects the propellers of a boxy two-seater aircraft fresh off the assembly line at a Chinese factory trialling the mass production of flying cars. Globally, technical and regulatory challenges have prevented the much-hyped flying ca…

Nov. 30, 2025, 2:25 a.m.
War for Ukraine Day 1,374: The Money!!!! Follow the Money!!!!!

The Wall Street Journal has decided to follow the money! (emphasis mine) Three powerful businessmen—two Americans and a Russian—hunched over a laptop in Miami Beach last month, ostensibly to draw up a plan to end Russia’s long and deadly war with Ukraine. But…

War for Ukraine Day 1,374: The Money!!!! Follow the Money!!!!!

The Wall Street Journal has decided to follow the money! (emphasis mine) Three powerful businessmen—two Americans and a Russian—hunched over a laptop in Miami Beach last month, ostensibly to draw up a plan to end Russia’s long and deadly war with Ukraine. But…

Nov. 30, 2025, 2:14 a.m.
Russia launches probe into alleged Pakistan role in Tajikistan drone attack

Tensions escalated as a drone attack from near the Af-Pak border killed three Chinese nationals in Tajikistan. China and Russia are investigating Pakistan's alleged involvement, while Kabul condemns the incident, attributing it to groups seeking regional insta…

Russia launches probe into alleged Pakistan role in Tajikistan drone attack

Tensions escalate as a drone attack from near the Af-Pak border killed three Chinese nationals in Tajikistan. China and Russia are investigating Pakistan's alleged involvement, while Kabul condemns the incident, attributing it to groups seeking regional insta…

Nov. 30, 2025, 2:11 a.m.
China's factory activity contracts for 8th month in November despite trade war truce

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s factory activity contracted for the eighth straight month in November, according to an official survey on Sunday, underscoring challenges for the country’s economy despite the U.S.-China trade truce. The official manufacturing purchas…

China's factory activity contracts for 8th month in November despite trade war truce

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s factory activity contracted for the eighth straight month in November, according to an official survey on Sunday, underscoring challenges for the country’s economy despite the U.S.-China trade truce. The official manufacturing purchas…

Nov. 30, 2025, 12:35 a.m.
England 8-0 China: Stanway stars as Lionesses seal historic victory

The Lionesses returned to Wembley Stadium for the third fixture of their homecoming series, a set of friends designed to celebrate their Euro 2025 triumph and prepare for the upcoming World Cup qua...

England 8-0 China: Stanway stars as Lionesses seal historic victory

The Lionesses returned to Wembley Stadium for the third fixture of their homecoming series, a set of friendlies designed to celebrate their Euro 2025 triumph and prepare for the upcoming World Cup qua...