The uncomfortable truth for Xi is that his domestic economy is in trouble. While the country sells a record number of goods around the world, consumers at home are holding back. Youth unemployment remains stubbornly high and property prices have slumped in a country where 80% of people own their own homes. Trade is helping
Donald Trump has welcomed Xi Jinping at the Joint Base Andrews with a red carpet and military flyover to kick off a historic three-day US visit. During the welcome, which included a red carpet, two B-1 bombers flew overhead to celebrate Xi’s arrival. The supersonic aircraft are a key part of the US’s combat arsenal,
Experts who spoke to the BBC said any major breakthroughs on AI or other issues are unlikely to occur during the Trump-Xi meetings this week. Then there is Taiwan, which remains a diplomatic thorn. The US Congress has approved a multibillion-dollar arms sale to Taiwan that awaits Trump’s signature. He has held off for now,
Zendaya, Selena Gomez, Colman Domingo and Nicole Kidman were among the stars walking the red carpet ahead of this year’s Emmy Awards. The biggest night in the US TV calender took place in Los Angeles on Monday, recognising the best shows of the past year. DTF St Louis, Widow’s Bay, The Pitt and Hacks were
Meg Stalter won the Emmys red carpet by dressing up as the iconic statue. The “Hacks” star walked the carpet with series co-creator Paul W. Downs, and she was dressed all in gold with matching skin, wings and the iconic globe held above her head. Downs was dressed rather conservatively in a tux alongside her.
With the 78th Emmy Awards well underway, it’s officially TV’s biggest night — which means the stars are hitting the red carpet in their Monday best. Heading into the evening, HBO Max’s medical drama “The Pitt” leads with 25 nominations, followed closely by “Hacks,” also from the streamer, with 24. (That number made Emmy history,