Strip out a one-off tariff recovery and the quarter looks flatter than the headline profit suggests, with China still shrinking.

Min Zin, a U.S. citizen who runs a Myanmar-focused think tank, was detained at Kunming airport on June 3. Beijing confirmed the espionage arrest on Friday.

Somaliland's envoy used Friday's office opening in Taipei's Tianmu district to declare that pressure from China and Somalia has failed, months after Israel handed the breakaway republic its first state recognition.

Locked out of China's GPU market by export controls, Nvidia is offering Chinese cloud companies its new Arm-based Vera processor instead, with first deliveries possible in August.