No Recent Reports of FAA Firings Under Trump Administration
No current reports indicate mass FAA firings under the Trump administration, which ended in January 2021.
February 2025
NBA All-Star Weekend Shines with New Format and International Flair
The NBA’s All-Star Weekend in San Francisco introduced a new format with more players and teams, highlighting the league’s global popularity and the rise of international players.
Brazil Seeks Negotiations Over U.S. Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
Brazil aims to negotiate with the U.S. over new steel and aluminum tariffs, seeking a peaceful resolution to avoid a trade war.
Frenchman Brings Rare WWII Photos to China
Frenchman Marcus Detrez brings 622 rare WWII photos to China, aiming to donate his grandfather’s collection documenting historical events.
South Koreans Fear U.S. Tariffs Will Hurt Trade Relations
South Koreans express concern over the U.S.’s new 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, fearing it will harm their economy and strain global trade relations.
President Xi Boosts Confidence in China’s Private Sector at Key Symposium
President Xi Jinping meets with leading private entrepreneurs in Beijing, pledging unwavering support and boosting confidence in China’s private sector.
Private Sector Sparks Job Growth in China’s Greater Bay Area
China’s private sector is driving job growth in the Greater Bay Area, creating millions of new opportunities and boosting the economy. Young people are finding more employment options in this booming region.
China’s NDRC Boosts Support for Private Firms to Drive Innovation
China’s National Development and Reform Commission announces increased support for private firms to enhance innovation and economic growth.
China Welcomes US-Russia Talks, Urges Inclusive Peace Efforts on Ukraine
China supports US-Russia talks on the Ukraine crisis and calls for inclusive peace efforts involving all stakeholders, says Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun.
China Challenges New U.S. Tariffs Amid Trade Tensions
China opposes new U.S. tariffs imposed under the pretext of fentanyl control, filing a WTO complaint and urging for stable relations.