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Weekend Round-Up: Tesla Semi Pricing, Trump EPA Rollback, Pentagon Chinese Military List and Waymo Hyundai Deal
The article presents an overview of key events from the weekend for the business community: 1) Tesla announced pricing details for its electric semi-truck model. 2) The Trump administration rolled bac...
Trump, Netanyahu agreed US should press Iran to cut oil sales to China, Axios reports
During a White House meeting, President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed that the United States would work to reduce Iran's oil exports to China as part of the 'maximu...
Elbridge Colby Discusses NATO and China With Ravi Agrawal of Foreign Policy Magazine
In an interview with Foreign Policy magazine's Ravi Agrawal, Elbridge Colby, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), discusses the evolving relationship between NATO and Chin...
Axios: US Wants to Intensify Pressure on Iran Over Oil Supplies to China
The United States aims to increase diplomatic and economic pressure on Iran regarding its oil shipments to China. This move is part of broader efforts to isolate Iran internationally and disrupt its s...
Pentagon Expresses US Desire for Stable Relations with China
The Pentagon has expressed interest in maintaining stable and constructive relations with China, aiming to manage competition between the two nations while fostering cooperation where possible....
Pentagon Suddenly Removes Updated List of Chinese Military Companies Without Explanation
The Pentagon has abruptly withdrawn an updated list that identifies Chinese companies with military and defense ties without providing any reason for this action....
Public fury as China mental hospitals recruit people to impersonate patients in insurance scam
Chinese mental hospitals are under scrutiny for luring healthy individuals to pose as patients to defraud the public medical insurance scheme. An undercover investigation by Beijing News in private ps...
Putin's Panic Over Asia - Situation in Moscow Worse Than Expected
The article discusses concerns over Russian President Vladimir Putin’s reactions to deteriorating diplomatic and economic relations with Asian countries. It highlights increased pressure within Russia...
With eye on China, Koizumi stresses importance of rules-based order
Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi emphasized the significance of maintaining a rules-based international order, particularly in relation to China with whom Japan has strained relations. He as...
Alibaba and Baidu removed from list of Chinese military companies after US announcement
The United States Department of Defense had initially included Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and BAO.com Co. Ltd., known as Baidu, on a list identifying Chinese entities with links to the People's Libera...
Chinese Foreign Minister: China and Ukraine Must Maintain Stable and Sound Bilateral Relations
The Chinese Foreign Minister emphasized the importance of maintaining stable and sound bilateral relations between China and Ukraine. The statement reflects a desire for continued cooperation and mutu...
Antique Like a Battleship? A Taiwan War Would Decide the Fate the of the Aircraft Carrier
A potential conflict between China and the U.S. over Taiwan would see American aircraft carriers operating in an environment significantly more challenging than during the 1996 crisis, due to advanced...
Rubio Says World At Defining Moment, Arrives In Munich
Senator Marco Rubio has arrived at the Munich Security Conference and stated that the world is at a defining moment regarding democracy's advancement against authoritarianism. He discussed concerns ov...
New EU industry act keeps friends closer — and shuts out China
The European Union is working on an Industrial Accelerator Act that would integrate 'trusted partners' into its 'Made in EU' initiative and further restrict investments from China....
How Washington’s lawyers stack up against Beijing’s technocrats
The article highlights the contrasting governance styles between China and the United States in their geopolitical rivalry. It emphasizes how China prioritizes technological advancement through its pl...
China’s Middle East arms edge overshadowed by Turkey and South Korea at Riyadh show
At the World Defence Show in Riyadh, manufacturers from the US, China, South Korea, and Turkey gathered to bid for significant financial and strategic deals. Despite exhibiting advanced fighter jets l...
Malaysia courts US to climb critical minerals value chain while keeping raw export ban
Malaysia aims to be a trusted link in the critical minerals supply chain by collaborating with the United States on building downstream industries within its borders, while maintaining a ban on raw mi...
China is leading in holistic AI development. Can the US catch up?
The article discusses concerns over the profitability and sustainability of major artificial intelligence (AI) companies due to their reliance on circular financing. There is worry about the potential...
Chinese J-35 face engine restrictions on Fujian carrier
China’s J-35 stealth fighters are encountering operational constraints aboard the aircraft carrier 'Fujian (Type 003)' due to engine performance issues, according to South Korea’s Chosun Ilbo newspape...
After solar panels and EVs, is overcapacity coming for China’s robots?
China's deployment of humanoid robots during the Spring Festival Gala signals potential overproduction in robotics similar to past issues with solar panels and electric vehicles. This showcases a broa...
New Toy for J-15? U.S. Military Media: Chinese Carrier-based Fighter Equipped with Supersonic YJ-15 Multi-Level Threat
A report suggests that China's main carrier-based fighter, the J-15, may be equipped with supersonic anti-ship missiles known as YJ-15, enhancing its multi-level threat capabilities according to comme...
Experts argue Marine pullback in Okinawa should be halted as China threat rises
Defense experts are advocating against reducing the number of U.S. Marines stationed in Okinawa due to increasing Chinese military activities and regional security concerns....
China’s SMIC expects flat revenue as drop in low-end orders offsets AI chip growth
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), China's largest contract chipmaker, reported Tuesday that despite a 16.2% increase in revenue to $9.3 billion and a 39% rise in net profit to $68...
The Year of the Fire Horse Finds Xi on Edge
While President Xi Jinping appears stable internationally, there are growing challenges within China, suggesting increased vulnerabilities domestically....
China’s New Mach 2.55 J-20S Strategic Stealth Fighter Summed Up in 2 Words
The J-20S is China’s newest twin-seat stealth fighter designed as a tactical command node for manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T). It uses an MSO to direct 'loyal wingman' drones and manage electronic war...
Yaoning Sun gets 4 years in prison for acting as Beijing’s agent in California election
Yaoning 'Mike' Sun, 65, received a four-year prison sentence in federal court in Los Angeles after admitting to acting as an unregistered foreign agent for the People's Republic of China from 2022 to ...
Beyond Blocs
The article discusses how Europe and China are neither aligning into blocs nor competing against each other, but instead choosing areas where they can selectively cooperate based on mutual interests....
Will Donroe Doctrine really cut China’s Western Hemisphere clout?
The Trump administration's National Security Strategy includes a section on the Western Hemisphere referred to as the 'Donroe Doctrine,' which aims to limit China’s influence. The document focuses mor...
Envoy urges ‘shared prosperity’ in China-Asean ties amid growing protectionism
Beijing's ambassador to ASEAN, Wang Qing, has stressed the need for deepening economic cooperation between China and ASEAN countries at a forum in Jakarta. Despite some ASEAN members advancing trade d...
US Senators Write Pentagon Seeking Investigation into Chinese Investment in SpaceX
A group of Democratic U.S. senators have addressed the Department of Defense seeking an investigation into potential Chinese investment in SpaceX. The letter expresses concerns over possible security ...
Finland Warns US Not to Promise Ukraine Similar to NATO's Article 5
A report from China Press Network reveals that Finland has issued a warning to the United States, cautioning against making any promises to Ukraine akin to those covered under NATO’s Article 5. This m...
US Senator Requests Pentagon Review of SpaceX Due to Suspicions of China Ties
U.S. senator Elizabeth Warren and others have raised concerns over potential connections between SpaceX and Chinese entities. They are calling for the Department of Defense to conduct a thorough inves...
Trump’s South America threats fizzle as China’s trade surges, powered by Peru port
China's trade with South American countries has increased following the inauguration of Peru’s Chancay port. This development highlights Beijing's ambitions to secure resources and enhance industrial ...
Report of Chinese Investment in SpaceX; US Senator Urges Pentagon Investigation
A US senator has written an open letter to the Department of Defense (DoD) seeking an investigation into claims that the space technology company SpaceX has ties with or investment from China. The nat...
China’s clean power energising economy, adding a Brazil’s worth of GDP: report
Clean energy technologies from China, particularly solar power and electric vehicles, contributed significantly to economic growth in 2025, accounting for over one-third of the nation's GDP expansion....
U.S. drone-makers debut at Singapore Airshow eyeing Asia sales amid China threat
American drone manufacturers are showcasing their products at the Singapore Airshow with an eye on sales in Asian markets amid tensions due to increased Chinese presence and influence in the region....
Trump hails US ‘discombobulator’ weapon as he meets Maduro op troops
President Donald Trump discussed a secret US weapon called the ‘discombobulator’ which can disable Russian and Chinese defense systems during a visit to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, where he met elite ...
Russia Is Massing Su-57 Felon Stealth Fighters in China’s Backyard
Satellite imagery reveals Russia has concentrated its entire Su-57 'Felon' fleet of approximately 15 to 20 aircraft at the Dzyomgi air base in the Far East. This strategic placement, located close to ...
The Drone Dock Blind Spot
Washington's ban on certain drones may inadvertently create a reliance on China for drone docks used in public safety and critical infrastructure, writes Craig Singleton in The National Interest....
How AI, delivery drones helped China cut logistics costs to a new low
In 2025, China reported a record-low logistics cost ratio of 13.9% to GDP, down from 14.1% in the previous year, thanks to advancements in technology like artificial intelligence and drone deliveries....
New UN forum seeks busting space traffic cooperation barriers
A new United Nations forum aims to enhance international cooperation on space traffic management, with US officials expressing hope for increased transparency from China regarding satellite operations...
Chinese scientists help create a ‘machine eye’ that may be faster than human vision
Chinese scientists contributed to developing an advanced safety system for automated driving capable of detecting and responding to hazards more swiftly than the human brain. Typically, an automated v...
MQ-25 Stingray: The Stealth Drone That Could Save Navy Supercarriers from Becoming ‘Obsolete Battleships’
The MQ-25 Stingray stealth drone tanker has completed critical low-speed taxi trials at MidAmerica Airport, marking a significant milestone towards its operational deployment. Designed to counter Chin...
Pentagon Denies Intent to Crush China's Economy
The Pentagon has denied any intent to crush China's economy, clarifying that US policies are focused on strategic competition and maintaining national security interests rather than disrupting economi...
U.S. Concludes Alibaba and BYD Have Links to Chinese Military
The US Department of Defense has concluded that companies like Alibaba and BYD may have connections with the Chinese military, potentially posing a threat to American national security....
Wang Yi Promotes Peace Talks on Ukraine
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has expressed China's support for peace negotiations regarding the conflict in Ukraine. The statement underscores Beijing's diplomatic efforts aimed at fostering dialo...
How many non-local students are going to Hong Kong universities since quota rise?
Hong Kong public universities have seen over 20,000 non-local undergraduate students since the government doubled enrollment quotas, marking a 17% year-on-year increase. The Education University of Ho...
Vitak - China Could Call Kremlin and End War in Ukraine Tomorrow
According to Bill Walton's statement named Vitak, there's speculation that China could play an intermediary role between Russia and Ukraine, suggesting a possibility for peace talks which might bring ...
US Adds Alibaba Platform to List of Companies Assisting Chinese Military
The United States has included the Alibaba platform on its list of entities that provide support to China's military. This move highlights growing concerns over technology companies' roles and ties to...
Trump Administration Adds Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to List of Chinese Military Companies
The Trump administration has designated three major Chinese tech companies—Alibaba, Baidu, and electric vehicle manufacturer BYD—as linked to the Chinese military. This designation follows previous ac...
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