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Envoys of Quad countries hold rare publicised meeting in Beijing
Ambassadors from the Quad countries - the United States, India, Australia, and Japan - convened for a rare public meeting at the US Embassy in Beijing on Tuesday....
Meta’s multibillion Manus buyout draws plaudits, but raises spectre of a China AI exodus
Meta's acquisition of Manus, a Chinese-founded artificial intelligence startup based in Europe and North America, has generated significant buzz in China's tech community. The deal highlights the emer...
US or China: Whose bubbles will loom larger in 2026?
President Trump's criticism of the Federal Reserve and concerns over the US national debt exceeding $38 trillion are causing alarm among Asian policymakers and investors who hold large amounts of U.S....
Nvidia asks chipmaker TSMC to ramp up H200 production as China demand jumps, sources say
Sources indicate Nvidia has requested Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to boost production of its H200 AI chips in response to high demand from Chinese tech firms. Orders for over 2 m...
Japan says Chinese military exercises around Taiwan ‘increase tensions’
Japan has expressed concern over China's military exercises near Taiwan, joining other countries like Australia and several European nations in voicing worry about the drills. The situation remains te...
China builds a record-breaking hypergravity machine to compress space and time
Shanghai Electric Nuclear Power Group has built CHIEF1900, a new hypergravity machine, which will be installed at Zhejiang University in eastern China. This centrifuge is designed to simulate catastro...
Venezuela condemns US arms sale to Taiwan, echoing Beijing’s position
On Monday, Venezuela criticized the United States for its decision to approve arms sales to Taiwan, supporting China's position on this issue. The Venezuelan foreign ministry stated that such a move i...
China has logged a US$1 trillion trade surplus. Where is all that money going?
Recent data shows that despite breaking records with a $1 trillion trade surplus in the first 11 months of the year, China's official foreign exchange reserves have not significantly increased. This d...
Chinese robot vacuum maker Dreame gives gifts of gold and trip to Antarctica to employees
Dreame Technology, a leading Chinese manufacturer of robot vacuum cleaners, has announced plans to reward its employees with gold bonuses and trips to Antarctica in addition to their regular year-end ...
US Reveals China’s Ambition For Nine Aircraft Carriers! Chinese Media Criticizes As 'Flattery Killers': 6 Carriers Plus Numerous 'Lightning Special Forces' Are The Golden Card
The article discusses a claim that the US is revealing China's ambition to possess nine aircraft carriers, which is contested by some within China as an attempt at flattery. Counter-arguments suggest ...
China sets yuan fixing rate at 15-month high amid offshore gains
The People's Bank of China set the reference rate for the yuan at its strongest level since October 2024 due to recent strengthening trends in the currency, including breaching the important US dollar...
Pentagon Plans To Spend $77M On Dolphin Training Program
The Pentagon intends to allocate up to $77 million for a Marine Mammal Program that includes dolphin training in locations near Russia and China. The program involves the deployment of marine mammals,...
Chinese cities face subway delays as Beijing targets wasteful spending, high debt levels
China is scaling back subway expansion projects in affluent cities like Ningbo and Suzhou, signaling a move from previous debt-driven infrastructure growth to increased fiscal discipline and efficienc...
Xi’s triumphant year staring down Trump belies troubles in China
While China experienced success under President Xi Jinping's leadership during the trade war with the United States under Donald Trump, domestic issues such as structural economic challenges persist....
Trump-Class Battleship Could Make the U.S. Navy Great Again (With Lots of Missiles)
A proposed concept for a 'Trump-class' battleship suggests the United States Navy needs more than advanced sensors; it requires massed and networked firepower, particularly in light of an expanding Ch...
US, China hail second Cambodia-Thailand ceasefire
US President Donald Trump and Chinese Foreign Minister have congratulated both sides after months of border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand ended with a second ceasefire. The conflict has result...
Satellites Detect Increase in China's Nuclear Power
News source reports that satellites have detected an increase in nuclear power capabilities in China....
China to U.S.: Arms sales to Taiwan fuel military conflict in region
The article discusses tensions between China and the United States regarding arms sales to Taiwan, which has heightened military conflicts and hostilities in East Asia....
China may have tested Japan and U.S. readiness in Pacific
Chinese military vessels and aircraft, including the Liaoning carrier, reportedly conducted maneuvers near the coasts of Shikoku and the Kii Peninsula in the Pacific Ocean, potentially testing Japanes...
Why are rich Chinese ‘quietly’ moving private jets offshore, slumming it in budget seats?
China's ultra-wealthy individuals are reportedly relocating their private jets to countries like Singapore and Japan to avoid stringent compliance regulations in China. Additionally, corporate executi...
Why Chinese victims of Unit 731 and Japan’s WWII bio-warfare are still waiting for justice
The article highlights the commemorative ceremonies for atomic bomb survivors in Hiroshima and contrasts this with the largely unnoticed death of Wang Jinti, a victim of Japanese biological warfare co...
Hong Kong’s role to be discussed in China’s top legislature annual session
Starry Lee Wai-king, Hong Kong’s sole delegate to China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, announced that the annual session will include a review of the next five-year development...
China-Pakistan warplane deal with Libyan faction ‘may help expand Beijing’s influence’
Pakistan is selling 16 JF-17 “Thunder” fighters and additional military equipment worth over $4 billion to the Libyan National Army (LNA). This deal could potentially extend China's strategic impact i...
China Increases Imports of Russian Energy Resources – Zelenskyy
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that China is increasing its imports of energy resources from Russia, a move that could bolster Russia's economy under sanctions and have geopolitical implicat...
Washington Lists DJI; Experts: Taiwan Seizes Opportunity to Enter US Drone Ecosystem
The article discusses how recent actions by Washington against Chinese drone manufacturer DJI are seen as an opportunity for Taiwanese companies to enter the American drone market and ecosystem....
Shorter quarantine time drives rise in pet imports from mainland China to Hong Kong
Hong Kong has observed an increase in applications for importing pets following a reduction in mandatory quarantine time for cats and dogs from the mainland from 120 days to just 30. This change, alon...
China Criticizes U.S. Report for Creating Dispute with India, Describes Border Situation as Stable
The People's Republic of China has expressed strong displeasure towards a recent U.S. report which allegedly sows discord between China and India in regards to their shared borders. Chinese officials ...
Has China’s stock market gone from ‘uninvestable’ to ‘irresistible’?
As of late 2025, there has been an increasing bullish sentiment among global investors towards Chinese equities after a period of skepticism. This shift is evident in discussions such as the JPMorgan ...
China Criticizes US for Attempts to Undermine Relations Between Beijing and India
China has criticized the United States for attempting to disrupt the relationship between China and India....
UBTech’s US$237 million Fenglong deal tightens humanoid robot supply chain
Chinese firm UBTech Robotics has entered into an agreement worth approximately US$237 million to take control of key manufacturing capacity from Zhejiang Fenglong, a listed mechanical component maker ...
Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Pentagon aims to drive a wedge between China and other countries
The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has criticized the U.S. Department of Defense for attempting to sow discord in China's international relations....
China's Nuclear Warhead Growth Slows, Pentagon Says
The Pentagon has reported that China's expansion of its nuclear arsenal has slowed down recently. This statement comes as part of efforts by both sides to mitigate and stabilize tensions related to mi...
Editors’ picks for 2025: ‘Taiwan: the sponge that soaks up Chinese power’
The article describes Taiwan's role as a 'sponge' absorbing Chinese political, military, and diplomatic efforts through persuasion and coercion tactics aimed at the island....
China vows to retaliate against ‘unreasonable’ US semiconductor tariffs
China has vowed to retaliate against recent US tariffs targeting its semiconductor industry, responding to the Office of the United States Trade Representative's announcement on Tuesday that tariffs w...
Chinese military simulated battles near Mexico, Cuba and Taiwan, CCTV report shows
The Chinese military conducted wargaming exercises simulating battles near Mexico, Cuba, and Taiwan, as reported by CCTV. The simulations also included scenarios in the Sea of Okhotsk and other locati...
China Does Not Respect India's Territorial Integrity: Former Diplomat KP Fabian on Beijing’s Expansionist Policy
Former Indian diplomat KP Fabian criticizes China for its expansionist policies and disregard of India's territorial sovereignty. The commentary highlights tensions between the two nations over disput...
China’s Deep Robotics joins IPO rush as embodied intelligence sector heats up
Deep Robotics, an enterprise based in Hangzhou specializing in quadruped and humanoid robots, has entered the preliminary phase of preparing for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the mainland Chines...
BYD’s big plans in Brazil, Xpeng tries to go global: 7 EV reads
Chinese automaker BYD intends to construct a substantial factory in Brazil within three years due to rising demand for its electric buses and trucks which has exceeded the company's current production...
China urged to sue over Japanese royal’s role in Unit 731 crimes
Chinese academics argue that late Emperor Hirohito of Japan should face international legal action due to his alleged authorization of Unit 731's crimes during WWII, including human experimentation an...
China needs ‘original’ knowledge system on border history to counter West, scholar says
A senior scholar from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences suggests developing an 'original' knowledge system about border history to counter security threats posed by Western countries, particularl...
China, Russia clash with US at UN meeting over Venezuela oil seizures and naval pressure
At an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council, China criticized the US for alleged violations of international law through the seizure of Venezuelan oil tankers under counter-narcotic...
Home at Last: Honoring the Return of a Flying Tiger
The remains of 1st Lt. Morton Sher from the Army Air Forces, who was killed on August 20, 1943, during a combat mission over Hunan, China, in World War II, have been identified and will be returned ho...
Invoking History: Xi Jinping’s Challenge to Okinawan Sovereignty and the US-Japan Alliance
Chinese President Xi Jinping references historical tributary relations as an indirect challenge to both Japanese sovereignty over Okinawa and the military alliance between Japan and the United States....
China Accuses USA of Hypocrisy
China has criticized the United States for hypocrisy regarding its stance on free trade and other international policies....
China calls on US to take leading role in nuclear disarmament
This article reports that China has urged the United States to play a more proactive and leadership-oriented role in international efforts towards global nuclear disarmament. It reflects concerns abou...
China Responds to Threat of Sanctions from Ukraine's Zelensky
Chinese officials have responded to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's threat to impose sanctions on China over its perceived support for Russia in the ongoing conflict. The Chinese government ...
China Denounces US Hypocrisy on Nuclear Disarmament
The People's Republic of China has criticized what it views as the United States' hypocritical stance on nuclear disarmament. China expresses concern over U.S. efforts to expand and modernize its own ...
Why China can’t win the AI-led industrial revolution
The article argues that industrial revolutions have historically emerged within advanced democratic capitalist systems, implying that such conditions are necessary for fostering technological innovati...
Chinese Airlines see profit hopes dim as Japan tensions dent demand
In response to comments by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi concerning Taiwan, China has imposed restrictions on flights to and from Japan along with other economic punitive actions, impacting t...
Is Russia’s LNG “success” in China really just a discount trap?
Russia has been selling liquefied natural gas (LNG) at discounted prices to move sanctioned cargoes controlled by Beijing. This implies that Russia is sacrificing its pricing power to clear these carg...
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