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Industrial Sector Still Lags

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Industrial Sector Still Lags on Asian Representation, Says LG Energy Solution Executive

Robert Lee, North America president at LG Energy Solution, highlights the progress and ongoing challenges for Asian Americans in the industrial sector over the past 30 years.

Jul 5, 2026, 3:58 AM Nikkei Asia

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Industrial Sector Still Lags on Asian Representation, Says LG Energy Solution Executive

Robert Lee, North America president at LG Energy Solution, highlights the rise of Asian Americans over 30 years but notes ongoing underrepresentation in the industrial sector.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 5, 2026, 2:24 AM

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AfCFTA Progress Hindered by Barriers for Local African Businesses

Nearly a decade after its launch, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) still faces challenges in reaching small businesses, with efforts underway to improve trade finance and economic diversification.

Africanews | Jul 24, 2026, 7:48 AM

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South Korea Expands Defense Exports Amid Global Rearmament Surge

With rising global demand for weapons following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, South Korea leverages its manufacturing strengths and geopolitical position to boost its defense industry exports.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 2:39 PM

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CXMT Listing Boosts STAR Market to New Heights in Chinese Tech Sector

The Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR Market gains prominence as CXMT becomes the most valuable company on mainland Chinese markets following its July 27 debut.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 30, 2026, 12:32 AM

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Willie Nelson Calls for Opposition to AI Data Centers Threatening Rural Texas Farmland

The country music icon warns of environmental impacts including water depletion and light pollution from expanding AI data centers near his Texas hometown.

Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 7:39 PM

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Senate Advances Bipartisan Sanctions Bill Targeting Russia and Iran, Honoring Late Sen. Lindsey Graham

The Senate took a significant step toward imposing severe sanctions on Russia’s oil and gas sector and adding penalties on Iran, continuing the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sanctions efforts.

Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 12:48 AM

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US Government Renewed Focus on Maritime Industry Rebuilding

For the first time since the Reagan administration, efforts to revitalize the United States maritime sector are gaining serious government attention.

National Review | Jul 27, 2026, 12:03 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Local bans and moratoriums on data center construction may hinder U.S. economic growth and national security in the ongoing AI rivalry with China.

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Data Center Restrictions in U.S. Raise Concerns Amid AI Competition with China

Local bans and moratoriums on data center construction may hinder U.S. economic growth and national security in the ongoing AI rivalry with China.

Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 11:16 AM

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US Faces Pressure Over Chinese AI Surge Amid Security and Competition Concerns

President Donald Trump confronts challenges as Chinese AI models gain popularity, prompting US investigations and debates over intellectual property and market access.

CNA Latest News | Jul 24, 2026, 7:37 AM

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Japan and China Urged to Establish Economic Hotline Alongside Defense Communication

Analysts highlight the need for direct economic dialogue between Japan and China to complement existing defense communication channels amid regional tensions.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 12:14 AM

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US Prepares New Tariffs as Trump's 10% Global Levy Nears Expiration

The United States plans to impose fresh tariffs on multiple countries amid the expiration of President Trump's temporary global duties, with significant levies announced on Brazilian and Canadian goods.

CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 1:41 AM

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China’s EV Policy Playbook Sparks Global Interest in Industrial Catch-Up

China’s rapid rise in the electric vehicle sector challenges established automakers and offers a potential blueprint for emerging markets to develop their own EV industries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 11:15 PM

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Valeo to Produce Electric Drone Motors in France for Harmattan AI

French automotive supplier Valeo will develop and manufacture electric drone motors domestically to support defense technology firm Harmattan AI, aiming to enhance supply chain security and national sovereignty.

CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 8:44 PM

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Five Years After Securing 2032 Olympics, Brisbane Faces Urgent Infrastructure Challenges

Industry experts warn of tight timelines and workforce shortages as Brisbane prepares for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 8:30 PM

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Small Firms in Mainland China Lead in AI Adoption, Experts Say

Industry leaders highlight that smaller, family-run businesses in China are embracing AI technologies faster than large enterprises, with market agility and reliable power supply seen as key factors in the global AI race.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 6:20 AM

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Russians Increasingly Use Cash Amid Economic Strain and Tax Hikes

Rising cash withdrawals and tax evasion tactics reflect growing economic challenges in Russia as the war with Ukraine continues.

BBC World | Jul 19, 2026, 3:39 AM

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Incoming UK PM Andy Burnham Rejects Thatcher-Era Policies, Signals Leftward Shift

Andy Burnham condemns four decades of neoliberal economic policies and promises public ownership of key utilities in his first speech as Labour leader.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:11 PM

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Europe Aims to Match China’s EV Cost Competitiveness by 2028 Using Chinese Technology

European policymakers plan to leverage Chinese electric vehicle technology and the Industrial Accelerator Act to close the cost gap with Chinese EV makers by 2028 or 2029.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 10:34 PM

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Kawasaki Heavy Industries Proposes Hydrogen-Based Naphtha Production Amid Strait of Hormuz Disruptions

Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries aims to mitigate petrochemical supply challenges by developing synthetic naphtha from hydrogen.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 17, 2026, 10:08 PM

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Ukraine and EU Forge New Drone Production Partnership

Kyiv and the European Union have agreed to combine Ukraine’s battlefield drone expertise with Europe’s industrial capacity to boost drone production amid ongoing conflict.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 15, 2026, 11:01 AM

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China’s Digital Generation Fuels Surge in 3D Printer Popularity

China’s tech-savvy youth are driving growing consumer interest in 3D printing, prompting calls for Europe to adopt similar industrial strategies.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 12, 2026, 3:25 PM

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China’s Digitally Savvy Youth Propel Surge in Consumer 3D Printer Popularity

China’s younger generation is driving a rapid rise in consumer 3D printer adoption, prompting global attention and innovation in the sector.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 12, 2026, 1:14 PM

Small Iowa Farmers Criticize USDA Funding Cuts Under Trump Administration

Farmers in Iowa express frustration as the USDA cancels grants citing wasteful spending and opposition to DEI programs, worsening challenges in a struggling agricultural economy.

Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 3:21 PM