Palo Alto Networks opted not to tie China to a global cyberespionage campaign the firm exposed last week over concerns that the cybersecurity company or its clients could face retaliation from Beijing …
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China’s Xi Jinping makes rare reference to recent military purge
Zhang Youxia, widely seen as Xi’s closest military ally, was in January removed from his post.
Trump admin warns Peru it could lose sovereignty as China tightens grip on nation
U.S. warns Peru that China’s control over $1.3 billion Chancay port threatens sovereignty as tensions escalate over Beijing’s influence in Latin America.
Shenzhen-listed Unisplendour abandons year-long effort to raise funds in Hong Kong
The Tsinghua Holdings arm, however, will raise US$800 million via a private share placement on Shenzhen exchange Unisplendour Corporation, a subsidiary of state-backed Tsinghua Holdings, has scrapped …
In blunt warning, the US says Peru could lose its sovereignty to China
The Trump administration has expressed concern to Peru that China is solidifying control over critical parts of the South American nation’s infrastructure.
Bessent says US, China could have very productive relationship
WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that the U.S. relationship with China could be very productive and welcomed Beijing as a rival. “The U.S.-China …
Hong Kong proceeds with stablecoin plans despite Beijing’s reservations
Hong Kong’s Monetary Authority has proceeded with plans to distribute an initial batch of stablecoin issuer licenses, despite China’s prohibitions on crypto.
Hong Kong stocks slip as Beijing regulator summons tech firms on train-ticket complaints
Beijing calls platforms including Meituan, JD.com and Tencent for discussions over irregularities in online ticket sales, triggering losses.
US–China trade truce likely to be extended when Trump visits Beijing in April: Report
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are expected to extend their trade truce at an upcoming Beijing summit, potentially prolonging tariff relief for up to a year and easing tensions between the world’s two la …
Olympics – Freestyle skiing – Beijing silver Jaelin Kauf secures spot in mogul finals
LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 11 (Reuters) – Beijing 2022 silver medallist Jaelin Kauf dodged through the second round of qualifiers on Wednesday to reach the finals at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games in …
Strike against mask wearing in 1930s echoed COVID-19 protests, study finds
New research from The University of Manchester has shown that debates and resistance about wearing face masks go back a lot further than the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Meng Zhang, a Wellcome Trust …
China is the clean energy superpower, but there’s another snapping at its heels — and it’s moving even faster
The planet’s third biggest polluter is adding wind and solar and electrifying transport at a faster pace than China did at the same levels of development, new research finds. Its clean energy boom wil …
China’s Xi makes rare public reference to recent military purges
China’s military has grown stronger in the past year in its fight against corruption, President Xi Jinping told the Chinese armed forces on Wednesday, making a rare public …
