As Donald Trump turns 80, a collection of public figures offer a mix of sarcastic thanks, sharp criticism, and reflections on his resilience and impact on global politics, finance, and American society.
China's foreign trade shows robust growth in AI and advanced manufacturing, with the Greater Bay Area's robotics sector and central China's high-tech exports leading the charge. Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region also hit record highs in May.
Foreign buyers are increasingly drawn to China's Canton Fair, the nation's largest trade exhibition, as China accelerates its shift toward high-value technology products including robots, drones and energy systems. The three-week spring session spans a record 1.55 million square metres with 4.65 million exhibits. Last year, China's hi-tech exports reached 5.25 trillion yuan (US$770 million), up 13.2% from 2024, despite softening global demand.
