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Britain seeks growth by partnering with China; PM Keir Starmer secures visa deals, Scotch whisky sales, and vows to strengthen relations.

In the midst of tariffs and trade tensions, Prime Minister Keir Starmer led a group of British business leaders to China where they secured agreements on visas and Scotch whisky, along with commitments to strengthen connections. This move comes as a strategic response to the challenging economic landscape, signaling a proactive effort to enhance business relationships.

The NASDAQ Golden Dragon China Index fell 0.5% at the beginning of trading

Cutting-edge AI is being integrated into everyday life in China, offering efficiency and intelligence similar to "Iron Man's" J.A.R.V.I.S. program as per China.org.cn.

China is making significant advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), aiming to develop personal assistant systems similar to J.A.R.V.I.S. from "Iron Man." A report by China.org.cn highlights the country's exploration of AI applications across various sectors, reflecting a global trend towards advanced technological solutions. This development showcases China's commitment to innovation and efficiency, paving the way for further exploration of AI's potential.

LIVE MARKETS-China luxury: brand by brand

The Chinese luxury market is characterized as unique, sophisticated, complex, and competitive, according to Rothschild & Co Redburn analyst Emily Cooledge. Despite a challenging start to 2026 for European luxury stocks, Cooledge notes a gradual return to positive growth, albeit slower than before. She highlights varying strategies among major brands like LVMH, Hermes, Burberry, Kering, Prada, Moncler, and Richemont in addressing the Chinese consumer, indicating significant opportunities within the luxury sector. Overall, sentiment is stabilizing, with strong absolute demand remaining.

Taiwan remains on the U.S. currency manipulation watch list, and Thailand has also been included

The U.S. Department of the Treasury stated in its latest report that no major trading partners were found to be manipulating their currencies, but it has placed Taiwan, China, Japan, South Korea, Ireland, Switzerland, and the newly added Thailand on a watch list, totaling 10 economies. The report emphasized that while no manipulation was detected, close attention will be paid to the monetary policies of these countries. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated that this move is intended to support U.S.-first trade policies