French military and intelligence officials say China deployed its embassies to promote a disinformation campaign sowing doubts about the performance of Rafale jets during the India-Pakistan military …
Monthly Archives For July 2025
China’s horrifying rush to buy key resources as Beijing spends £7.7bn in string of deals
The move comes as Beijing scrambles to secure the raw materials underpinning modern technology, from electric car batteries to solar panels and semiconductors, in the face of mounting geopolitical …
Urban explorers find beauty in China’s abandoned buildings amid property crisis
Xu Pengcheng looks over his shoulder and, after confirming the coast is clear, helps his crew of urban adventurers climb through the broken window of …
China narrows gap with US in global finance rankings as digital economy rises
The report, published by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), evaluated 31 countries on their financial systems’ ability to allocate resources and manage risks on a global scale. The United …
Military experts weigh in on China’s new mosquito-like spy drone
The micro-drone appears to be roughly the size of a human fingernail and features tiny, leaf-like wings and thin, wiry legs.
India Breaks into Top 5 World’s Most Equal Nations, Surpasses US and China
India’s income inequality has fallen sharply over the past decade, making it the fourth-most equal country globally, according to World Bank data …
‘As a Security Partner, China Is Not There’ for Iran
That’s one thing the exchange of fire between Israel and Iran in June made abundantly clear. The country that was perhaps Tehran’s most important diplomatic and economic partner wound up playing …
The EU’s AI Act risks handing the future of AI to the US and China
As the European Union (EU) pushes ahead with its landmark AI Act, it does so with the highest intentions: to protect citizens, lay down global standards, and create trustworthy technology.
Neurobiologist Wang Jing returns from US to lead institute at China’s Shenzhen Bay Lab
Wang leaves University of California San Diego after 20 years to become director of the laboratory’s Institute of Molecular Physiology.
China-EU trade row: Beijing bans European firms from major medical bids; says Brussels must end ‘discriminatory’ practices
China has retaliated against the EU by banning European companies from bidding on large medical equipment contracts, escalating trade tensions. This action follows the EU’s restrictions on Chinese …
China and Russia Keep Their Distance From Iran During Crisis
Some U.S. officials talked about an “axis” of authoritarian nations, but the American and Israeli war with Iran has exposed the limits of that idea.
China looks to include AI in broader trade relationship with Australia
Ahead of the prime minister’s second visit to China, its local envoy wants to enlist Australia in its tech and trade war with the US.
China Hits Back At EU With Reciprocal Ban On Major Medical Equipment Contracts
China’s ban, which comes into effect from Sunday, covers a wide range of products, from prosthetic devices and parts to medical machinery and surgical instruments …
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