The United States is expected to deploy almost half of its aircraft carriers in the Western Pacific this year, as military tensions continue to rise over North Korea’s nuclear ambitions and China’s …
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US deploys half of its aircraft carriers to China’s doorstep
In quantum tech entanglement with China, US may ‘already be behind’ as it moves to block access
US think tank flags military applications of quantum technology and its potential threat to digital security, while noting how much more China has already spent on research Washington’s pre-emptive …
Economic Troubles Could Make China’s Xi ‘Lash Out,’ US Lawmaker Warns
A U.S. lawmaker has said that Chinese leader Xi Jinping could “lash out” amid troubles at home as China’s economy falters.
Importing Less From China Does Not Necessarily Mean The U.S. Will Buy Fewer Chinese Goods
China’s share of imports of “critical goods” rose from 6.2% in 2002 to 17.9% in 2017 but dropped to 11.1% in 2023. The Department of Homeland Security defines critical sectors where threats could have …
Science fiction authors were excluded from awards for fear of offending China
Organizers of the Hugo Awards, one of the most prominent literary awards in science fiction, excluded multiple authors from shortlists last year over concerns their work or public comments could be …
Hong Kong stocks jump, China markets reopen next week after Lunar New Year break
Hong Kong stocks rose for a third straight session on Friday, with investors accumulating shares ahead of the reopening of China markets next week after the week-long Lunar New Year holidays. ** …
To Avoid Hefty Tariffs, China’s BYD Eyes U.S. Car Market Via Mexico
The Tesla competitor, which is expanding rapidly in Europe and Southeast Asia, is also looking at a new export base south of the U.S. border.
Sen. Joni Ernst demands answers on Biden USDA’s $1M ‘dangerous bird flu experiments’ in China
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) is demanding information about President Biden’s Department of Agriculture spending $1 million in US taxpayer funds on “dangerous bird flu experiments” in cooperation with …
Understanding the varied impact of COVID-19 in Shanghai and Hong Kong: A comparative analysis
Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. Shanghai and Hong Kong, China, experienced an outbreak of COVID-19 in early 2022. Both cities had similar dynamic prevention policies and …
Hong Kong stock index compiler leaves blue chip Hang Seng benchmark unchanged in latest quarterly review
The list of constituents in the blue chip Hang Seng Index remains unchanged at 82 in the latest quarterly review China Unicom and Midea Group are added to the Hang Seng Stock Connect China Enterprises…
How China’s EV battery tech is cementing it as the auto industry leader
China is already a dominant force in the EV industry, and its work on solid-state batteries will strengthen its position.
China aims to plug gap between lab and market in hi-tech push with patent rule changes
An Economic Daily commentary on Friday said China’s universities and research institutions need to expedite the issuance of high-value patents, as Beijing seeks to mitigate US tech curbs and drive …
China Watcher Warns Delayed Bill in US House Plays Into Beijing’s Hands
A China watcher has argued that the U.S. House of Representatives should vote on the foreign aid bill to reassure Taiwan about its defense commitment.
