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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other US tech leaders testify to Congress on AI competition with China
Moody’s says tariffs may hit African banks through China slowdown
By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Banks in sub-Saharan Africa will not be directly impacted by U.S. import tariffs, but “second round effects”, including their impact on the macroeconomic outlook and on China,
Bill that would ban Chinese citizens from owning property in Texas faces crucial vote
The Texas House is set to debate a bill today that would ban citizens of nations deemed hostile to the U.S, including China, from owning certain properties in the state. Opponents have decried the …
US imposes Iran-related sanctions on third China ‘teapot’ refinery, port terminal
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday imposed sanctions on a third Chinese independent, or “teapot” oil refinery and port terminal operators in China for purchases of Iranian oil ahead of an expected fourth round…
Democrats invite Microsoft to advise Congress on CCP AI race despite its pro-China history
On Thursday, the Senate Commerce Committee invited Microsoft President Brad Smith to discuss ways the United States could “beat China in the [artificial intelligence] race.” Microsoft, however, has a …
China’s six-year-olds are being offered AI classes in school—and now 250 CEOs want the lessons to come to America
The CEOs of Microsoft, Airbnb, and Uber are among over 250 business leaders who are demanding computer science and AI education for all students: “We must prepare our children for the future,” they …
China’s Arrest of North Korea Spy Reveals Cracks in Xi-Kim Alliance
The arrest comes against the backdrop of North Korea’s deepening military ties with Russia, a relationship analysts say is awkward for China.
China’s Clean Energy Boom Spells Trouble for Central Asia’s Gas Giants
China’s rapid expansion in renewable energy is upending Central Asia’s gas export market while offering Uzbekistan new opportunities in clean energy.
Hong Kong IPOs outshine broader market spurred by inflows from global, Chinese funds
The shares first changed hands at HK$190.60, a jump of 68.5 per cent from the initial public offering (IPO) price of HK$113.12 when trading began at 9.30am.
Factbox-China Exempts Some US Imports From Tariffs
(Reuters) -China has granted tariff exemptions on select pharmaceuticals, microchips and aircraft engines from its 125% retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods imposed after President Donald Trump unleashed his tariffs in April.
US imposes Iran-related sanctions on third China ‘teapot’ refinery, ports
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday imposed sanctions on a third Chinese independent – or “teapot” – oil refinery, and port terminal operators in China for purchases of Iranian oil.
China-led funds spur largest monthly inflow into gold ETFs in three years
The inflow into physically backed gold exchange-traded funds in April was the largest since March, 2022, with China-listed funds leading the move due to the country’s trade war with the U.S., data …
Chinese companies line up to sell ‘innovation bonds’, capitalising on Beijing’s technology push
Chinese banks, brokerages and private equity firms are among companies kicking off plans on Thursday to sell so-called sci-tech innovation bonds.