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Discover this week's top nature and climate stories

3 days ago | weforum.org | David Elliott

This round-up contains some of the key nature and climate news from the past week. Top stories: Scientists warn on planet’s carbon budget for 1.5°C; Big rise in intensity of weather events, NASA says; Why climate change could affect the taste of gin. There are just three years left of the planet’s remaining carbon budget, at the current rate of emissions, to meet the international target of limiting global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, new research says.
Heads of state and political leaders gather at ‘Summer Davos’. Here’s what they are saying

3 days ago | weforum.org | Spencer Feingold

The 16th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, or ‘Summer Davos’, is taking in Tianjin, People’s Republic of China, from 24-26 June. The gathering is being held under the theme of “Entrepreneurship for a New Era”. The meeting has welcomed over 150 top political leaders, including several heads of state and government, from dozens of countries.
‘Summer Davos’ 2025: Live updates from Day 3 as China’s economy and AI strategy take centre stage

3 days ago | weforum.org | Pooja Chhabria |Gayle Markovitz

Day 3 of the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC 2025), commonly referred to as ‘Summer Davos’, is underway in Tianjin, China. Today’s focus includes China’s economic outlook, the country’s evolving AI strategy, and broader global discussions on geopolitics, entrepreneurship and inclusive innovation. Follow this blog for real-time updates, expert insights and key takeaways from the final day of AMNC 2025.
Tracking tariffs: Key moments in the US-China trade dispute

3 days ago | weforum.org | Spencer Feingold |Kimberley Botwright

In 2025, the US and China engaged in a tit-for-tat trade dispute linked to tensions around merchandise trade. After negotiations, both sides have agreed to lower recent tariffs and continue trade talks. The timeline and chart below highlight key moments in the significant trade dispute between the world's two largest economies.
People data is more valuable if it's gathered ethically

3 days ago | weforum.org | Eric Mosley

Many companies track employees’ clicks, calendars and other online interactions to measure performance and gather information about employee activity. But more people are becoming aware of passive data mining and trying to protect the use of their information without consent. Data practices must earn people’s trust, which means moving from pure extraction to more cooperative, human and voluntary people data gathering. Every organization wants better people data.
Day 2 at ‘Summer Davos’, the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2025.

4 days ago | weforum.org | Pooja Chhabria |Gayle Markovitz

Forum InstitutionalPublished Jun 24, 2025 · Updated Jun 24, 2025'Summer Davos': Day 2 explores Asia's role in driving global growth and the next phase of the energy transition. Image: World Economic ForumDigital Editor, Public Engagement, World Economic ForumHead, Written and Audio Content, World Economic Forum‘Summer Davos’ - officially the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions - is being held in Tianjin, China from 24 to 26 June.
Why China’s AI breakthroughs should come as no surprise

4 days ago | weforum.org | Kaiser Kuo

China’s recent breakthroughs in generative AI – from DeepSeek to MiniMax – are the result of years of national strategy, public-private alignment and deep investment in talent and infrastructure. Despite US export controls on advanced chips, China’s AI firms have adapted through architectural innovation, efficiency and open-source collaboration – signaling a shift from dependency to resilience and self-reliance.
‘Summer Davos’: Live updates from Day 1 of AMNC in Tianjin

5 days ago | weforum.org | Pooja Chhabria |Gayle Markovitz

Forum InstitutionalPublished Jun 23, 2025 · Updated Jun 23, 2025The theme for this year's Annual Meeting of the New Champions - or 'Summer Davos' is 'Entrepreneurship for a New Era'. Image: World Economic ForumDigital Editor, Public Engagement, World Economic ForumHead, Written and Audio Content, World Economic ForumWelcome to Day 1 of the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC 2025) - often called ‘Summer Davos’ - taking place in Tianjin, China, from 24 to 26 June.
10 Chinese companies to watch - and what they reveal about China’s economy

5 days ago | weforum.org | Kaiser Kuo

These ten Chinese companies offer a ground-level view of how the economy is evolving under pressure. From batteries to toys, these firms capture the breadth of China’s industrial reach. As leaders gather in Tianjin for 'Summer Davos' (the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2025), these are the names shaping the real economy behind the big themes that are in focus this week.
What is NATO? The North Atlantic Treaty Organization explained

1 week ago | weforum.org | Kate Whiting

This article has been updated. Heads of state will gather at The Hague in the Netherlands from 24-25 June for the NATO Summit, against a backdrop of rising geopolitical tension. Increased defence spending and production, deterrence and support for Ukraine will all be on the agenda. State-based armed conflict is recognized as one of the biggest risks facing the world, according to the World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2025. Here's what to know about NATO’s history and future.