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How Xi’s Korean peninsula warning highlights Beijing’s political headache from all sides
A statement by Xi Jinping over the volatile Korean peninsula signals China’s growing concern in the region, observers say.
Beijing blames US after defence chiefs’ talks rejected, cites support for Taiwan
US cannot undermine Beijing’s core interests on Taiwan and try talk to its military ‘as if nothing had happened’, defence ministry says.
To Confront China, Russia, and North Korea, Trump Should Forgo a Review and Speed Up the Arsenal’s Modernization
To confront China, Russia, and North Korea, Trump should forgo a review and speed up the arsenal’s modernization.
Canada wants Mexico in USMCA trade pact despite China concerns, source says
Canada wants Mexico to stay in a continental trade pact despite concerns about China possibly using it as a back door to flood the North American market, a source directly familiar with the matter …
China’s consumption stimulus debate reignites with no clear answer
Better social welfare could increase financial security and encourage spending, while cash handouts could quickly lift consumption, economists say.
Shanghai Court Confirms Crypto’s Legal Status as Property in China
A Shanghai court has confirmed that crypto has a legal status in China as a property, setting a major precedent in the nation …
Uber Said in Talks to Invest in US IPO of China’s Pony AI
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China’s Surveillance State Is Selling Citizen Data as a Side Hustle
Chinese black market operators are openly recruiting government agency insiders, paying them for access to surveillance data and then reselling it online—no questions asked.
Chinese Cosmetics Label Mao Geping to IPO in Hong Kong
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From laboratory to market, China’s BCI tech at critical stage of transitioning
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