Germany’s Foreign Office accused the Chinese military of targeting one of its aircraft with a laser during a European Union ( EU) operation. The aircraft was working with the EU’s Operation ASPIDES, a …
Monthly Archives For July 2025
US seeks extradition of Chinese man held in Italy accused of hacking to steal Covid-19 vaccine research
Italian authorities have arrested a Chinese man accused by US prosecutors of being part of a hacking team that stole coveted US research into a coronavirus vaccine on behalf of Chinese intelligence.
Vietnam Intercepts China Research Ship Near Coast
Vietnamese foreign ministry spokesperson Pham Thu Hang pointed out during a press conference Thursday that foreign research and survey operations conducted within the country’s EEZ are “violations of its sovereignty and jurisdiction” under the 1982…
Trump Admin Moves To Block China From Grabbing Up American Farmland
The Trump administration announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Farm Security Action Plan to protect American farmland from foreign adversaries on Tuesday. The National Farm …
Boeing Delivers Most Jets in 18 Months With Boost From Beijing
Boeing Co. said it delivered 60 aircraft in June, its best showing in 18 months that reflects improvements in its factories and the resumption of US jet exports to China.
New German chancellor set for first China visit later this year, source says
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to make his first visit to China towards the end of this year with a delegation of top business executives, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said.
Germany accuses China of allegedly targeting EU recon plane
The German foreign ministry has called to meet with the Chinese ambassador in Berlin after a Chinese warship allegedly targeted a German plane with a laser during an EU operation in the Red Sea.
China’s robot dog breaks Boston Dynamics’ speed record, runs 100m in 13.17 seconds
On the other hand, Unitree, another Chinese robotics firm, unveiled new quadruped fire rescue robots. These specialized robot dogs feature a water cannon with a 60-meter range and a 40-liter per …
Which countries secretly own the most Bitcoin — beyond the US and China
Second on the Bitcoin ownership by country 2025 list is China, though its position is shrouded in opacity. In 2019, Chinese authorities shut down the PlusToken scam and confiscated over 190,000 BTC — …
Citizens of more than 70 countries can now visit China without a visa
China now allows citizens from 74 countries to enter visa-free for up to 30 days. This policy aims to boost tourism, the economy, and China’s global influence.
Factbox-China’s carmakers expanding their presence in Europe
(Reuters) -Chinese automakers are expanding in Europe, betting on their competitive pricing and advanced technology to break into a market traditionally dominated by European and American brands, amid …
Shein takes step toward its IPO
Shein reportedly filed confidential IPO papers in Hong Kong, 18 months after filing to go public on the London Stock Exchange. Why it matters: The fast-fashion giant is trying to pressure U.K.
Shein files for Hong Kong IPO in bid to revive stalled London listing: report
Shein has confidentially submitted plans for an initial public offering in Hong Kong as the fast-fashion giant looks to speed up its prolonged listing efforts and push UK regulators to approve a …