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India-US Envoys Align On Quad And Trade In Beijing Talks
On February 10, 2026, India's envoy to China, Pradeep Kumar Rawat, met with United States Ambassador to China, David Perdue, in Beijing. They discussed the expanding relationship between India and the...
Indonesia telco chief warns of ‘digital colonisation’, backs China’s open-source AI
An Indonesian telecommunications executive warns that 'digital colonization' poses the greatest threat to middle powers in the era of artificial intelligence due to expensive and proprietary technolog...
IOC bans Heraskevych helmet honouring slain Ukrainian athletes
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has prohibited a tribute helmet designed by Ukrainian artist Vladyslav Heraskevych in memory of the seven Ukrainian athletes who were killed during Russia's i...
Indonesia’s economy tipped to gain from deeper mainland China, Hong Kong ties
Experts suggest that Indonesia's economic partnership with China and Hong Kong will likely lead to increased investments and improvements in capital markets and industries for Indonesia. Shinta Kamdan...
Indonesia eyes China partnerships to build industry and tech ‘better than the EU standard’
Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund, Danantara Indonesia, seeks partnerships with Chinese corporations to advance technology in waste-to-energy conversion, smart grids, and data centers. The country aim...
China charges former official of defense industry regulator with graft
The Chinese government has initiated corruption charges against a former high-ranking official from the country's defense industry regulatory body. The case illustrates ongoing efforts by Beijing to t...
Foreign Ministry: China's Policy towards Japan Will Not Change Due to One Election, Urges Japanese Side to Repeal Ohta’s Erroneous Comments on Taiwan
The Foreign Ministry of China reaffirmed that its policy towards Japan will not be altered by any single election in Japan. China reiterated a strong stance against the erroneous comments made by Toky...
French finance minister urges caution as Paris agency proposes 30% China tariff
France's debate on raising tariffs against China intensified with calls for targeted measures rather than broad 30% blanket duties proposed by a government agency on all Chinese imports to the EU. Fre...
China’s Nanjing Museum artwork scandal probe uncovers historic mismanagement, corruption
Chinese authorities have revealed systemic mismanagement and possible corruption spanning decades following their probe into the scandal at Nanjing Museum in Jiangsu province. The investigation starte...
Landslide election victory lets Takaichi confront China on her terms
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has won an overwhelming election victory, gaining public support for her firm position on China despite Beijing's potential economic reprisals due to her comment...
China’s UK embassy slams BN(O) expansion for ‘manipulating’ Jimmy Lai case
The Chinese embassy in the UK has criticized the UK government for expanding the British National (Overseas) visa scheme as a reaction to media mogul Jimmy Lai's 20-year prison sentence. The Chinese e...
China set to widen footprint in Bangladesh as India’s ties decline
After this week's election in Bangladesh, China's influence is expected to grow further. Despite this, both politicians and analysts believe that due to geographical proximity, India cannot be entirel...
Philippines sees signs of cooperation from China despite sea disputes
The Philippines' ambassador to Washington, Jose Manuel Romualdez, stated that there are indications China might be willing to collaborate with the Philippines and 'isolate' issues in the South China S...
China economic rebalancing to test Koreans before benefiting them
China’s economy is experiencing sharp slowdowns while its exporters continue to be powerful competitive forces. This dual narrative reflects the shift in China's economic model from high investment an...
Xi Jinping Directs Political Machinery: Standing Firm Against Over-correction Risks
Chinese President Xi Jinping has provided directives emphasizing stability within the political system, cautioning against over-corrective measures that could lead to misjudgment and associated risks....
China’s Meituan snaps up Dingdong to deepen push into fresh grocery retail
Meituan, China's major food delivery company, has agreed to purchase all issued shares of Dingdong Fresh Holding for an initial consideration of US$717 million. The acquisition is subject to antitrust...
Brazil scraps EV tariff break for Chinese carmaker BYD amid pressure from rivals
Brazil has ended a temporary tariff exemption for electric and hybrid vehicles assembled using imported parts from China by company BYD, reducing the cost advantage these vehicles had in the country. ...
Indonesia’s US$1.67 billion China-backed dam is in limbo. Why?
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's administration has revoked permits for a major hydropower project backed by China due to environmental concerns after last year's deadly floods and landslides i...
Taiwanese visits to mainland China topped 3 million in 2025, still below pre-Covid levels
The number of Taiwanese tourists visiting mainland China has increased by nearly 17% to reach around 3.24 million in 2025, according to Taiwan's Tourism Administration data. This figure is still 20% l...
Ukraine Thanks China for its Important Role
Ukraine has expressed gratitude towards China, commending its significant contributions and role in international affairs....
US Withdraws List of Chinese Military-Backed Companies
The US has withdrawn a published list of companies with military affiliations in China, as per an announcement in the Federal Register. The move reflects changes in regulatory focus but does not indic...
Wang Yi Meets with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Seberry
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration and Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba in Beijing. The meeting cove...
A new book captures the forces shaping space: China, the moon and industry
In an episode of Space Minds, Mike Gruss interviews David Ariosto regarding his latest work, 'Open Space,' which delves into contemporary themes in space exploration including China's growing influenc...
Hollywood shaken by Brad Pitt-Tom Cruise fight video made with Chinese AI: ‘over for us’
An artificial intelligence (AI) platform called Seedance 2.0, owned by Chinese firm ByteDance (also the parent company of TikTok), has released a viral short clip featuring actors Brad Pitt and Tom Cr...
Japanese paper-cutting art inspires flexible brain implants in China
Chinese researchers have created flexible microelectrodes inspired by kirigami, a form of paper cutting and folding from Japan, that can adapt to movements in the brain. These neuronal activity record...
Charting China’s Winter Olympics Rise
The article discusses how Beijing has strategically used hosting major winter sport events like the Winter Olympics from Lake Placid onwards to enhance its sports and soft power influence up to the up...
China tightens gold trading rules in Shenzhen after platforms collapse
Chinese authorities have imposed stricter regulations for gold trading operators in Shenzhen, prohibiting them from using hyperbolic slogans like 'get rich by buying gold.' These rules aim to safeguar...
Hong Kong councillor warned over parking offence as misconduct scrutiny widens
A Hong Kong district councillor was sternly reminded by Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs Alice Mak Mei-kuen after illegally parking his car and obstructing a fire lane. This is the second such inc...
Beijing warns carmakers: stop killing your profitability hopes by selling below cost
The Chinese government has issued regulations prohibiting automakers from selling new vehicles below production cost, including through discounts and subsidies, aiming to end a price war detrimental t...
‘Becoming Chinese’ memes reflect a world shaped by China’s ascent
Social media users worldwide are adopting and circulating memes centered around the phrase 'You met me at a very Chinese time in my life', reflecting how aspects of Chinese culture have become increas...
US, China clash over Peru’s Chancay megaport after court bars regulator oversight
The United States has expressed concerns about Peru's sovereignty following a court ruling that restricts governmental oversight of the Chancay megaport, controlled by China’s Cosco Shipping. This iss...
Japan seizes Chinese fishing boat off Nagasaki, arrests skipper
Japanese authorities have apprehended a Chinese fishing vessel and its skipper off the coast of Nagasaki Prefecture for allegedly disregarding orders to halt within Japan's exclusive economic zone. Th...
Estonia builds Asia-Pacific links as it looks to scale defence industry capabilities
Estonia aims to expand its defense industry by fostering partnerships with aligned firms in the Asia-Pacific region. This strategic move seeks to enhance Estonia's defense industrial base....
The Philippines rebukes China over travel ban on Kalayaan officials
Philippine officials have criticized China's travel ban on over a dozen Filipino municipal leaders from the Kalayaan Islands. The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs stated that while China has t...
China buzzes as diving queen Quan Hongchan named Sports Person of the Year, makes magazine debut
Chinese diving star, Quan Hongchan, has been honored as Sports Person of the Year and featured on the cover of People magazine alongside other influential figures in China for their impact in 2025....
China is the bright spot in Trump’s foreign policy
The article discusses the negative reviews of President Trump's one-year foreign policy efforts, highlighting minimal progress in peace endeavors for Eastern Europe and the Middle East. It notes that ...
Malaysia enforces stricter controls on China visa-free entry to curb abuse
The Home Affairs Minister of Malaysia stated that stricter controls are being implemented for Chinese nationals under the Malaysia-China mutual visa exemption agreement to prevent abuse of the 30-day ...
AmCham chairman’s 2026 wishes? More US-China talks, fewer tariffs, no shocks
James Zimmerman, chair of AmCham China and long-time resident of China, advocates for increased dialogue between the US and China to reduce tensions such as trade tariffs. He has previously served in ...
‘The Trump factor’: why China may benefit as investors diversify from US dollar assets
A Singapore-based investor asserts that due to increasing global financial uncertainties and the potential weakening of the US dollar under President Donald Trump's policies, foreign investors are rea...
China, India find common cause in push for multipolar world
India and China commenced new strategic dialogue amid US tariffs on their exports, focusing on broadening global trade ties and moving past historical disputes. Both nations view each other as coopera...
China sends envoy to Libya after embassy shuttered for more than a decade
China has appointed Ma Xueliang as its new ambassador to Libya following the reopening of the Chinese embassy in Tripoli in November 2023, a move that brings forward diplomatic engagement after a deca...
Time called on happy hour as French wine and spirit sales sour in mainland China, US
French wine and spirits exports have recorded their worst performance since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic due to strained trade relations with China and the US, significant export markets for the...
India, China Review Positive Momentum In Ties During Strategic Dialogue In New Delhi
India and China held a strategic dialogue in New Delhi on February 10, 2026, emphasizing the positive direction of their bilateral relations. The meeting took place between Indian Foreign Secretary Vi...
The U.S. Navy's New Insurance Policy for War With China
The U.S. Department of Defense plans to deploy submarines to an expanded allied facility as part of a strategy aimed at deterring Beijing's military ambitions....
What US lifting of arms embargo on Cambodia means for defence ties
The United States has decided to lift key arms-export restrictions on Cambodia, signaling an improvement in defense relations between the two countries. However, analysts predict that Cambodia will on...
A loneliness crisis is the price China is paying for rapid modernisation
The concluding Year of the Snake witnesses over 9 billion passenger journeys during Chinese Spring Festival travel period, representing the largest human migration annually. This event marks a brief r...
Why young China viewers are increasingly drawn to dating shows featuring older contestants
A dating reality show in China featuring contestants around age 50 has gained popularity nationwide, prompting discussions about love and relationships among middle-aged and elderly people. The show '...
US Senators Call for Pentagon to Immediately Investigate SpaceX for Chinese Capital
US senators have urged the Pentagon to urgently investigate whether any of the capital investment in Elon Musk's space exploration company, SpaceX, is of Chinese origin....
‘Drastic increase’ in food poisoning cases in Hong Kong linked to raw oysters
Hong Kong's health authorities reported a significant rise in food poisoning cases caused by norovirus, attributing them all to the consumption of raw oysters. Since January 18th, there have been 23 c...
Daily Memo: US-China Dialogue, Tehran’s Message
In a conversation between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Taiwan was highlighted as the most sensitive issue between the two nations. President Xi urged caution in regard...
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