This monthly report outlines key developments in China’s data protection sector for May. The following events merit special …
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Beijing condemns the demolition of a monument honoring the Chinese community in Panama
A perfect blend of nature and architecture in Shenzhen
The new face of Shenzhen’s futuristic development
Taiwan on edge: Blockade-style war games test Beijing’s military muscle
China launches military drills off Taiwan after US approves arms package
Shenzhen Dobot sets formal mandate for board strategy committee
China Mobilizes Forces on Land, Air and Sea for Live-Fire Drill Near Taiwan
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China Monthly Data Protection Update: May 2025
Synopsys Confirms China Export Ban. The Stock Drops.
The chip design software firm says it has received notice from the U.S. Commerce Department restricting its sales in China.
Synopsys suspends forecasts after US cracks down on China chip software exports
Synopsys suspended its annual and quarterly forecasts just a day after issuing them, as new U.S. export restrictions on China cast uncertainty over its ability to sell chip design software in the key …
Export Controls Are Endangering the Fragile U.S.-China Truce
Just two-and-a-half weeks after agreeing to suspend tariffs, both countries are using export controls to disrupt each other’s key industries.
China’s ‘colonial’ schools erasing Tibet culture: Rights group
About 1 million Tibetans are estimated to be enrolled in boarding schools, where they are reportedly subjected to forced assimilation and abuse.
De Minimis Exemption Likely Back for Chinese Imports, Trade Lawyer Says
The federal trade court decision striking down President Trump’s tariffs appears to also reinstate a popular trade provision used to bring low-cost goods from China into the U.S. duty-free, according …
Import taxes down and markets up: World waits for Trump reaction to court nixing tariffs
Government lawyers said they would appeal a trade court ruling nullifying most of Trump’s tariffs, but markets and foreign leaders await his reaction.
There’s a new COVID variant sweeping China. Here’s what to know
A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, first detected in China in January, has been designated as a variant of interest by the WHO. Less than 20 cases of NB.1.8.1 have been reported in the U.S. as…
U.S. ramps up its military footprint in Australia as tensions with China rise
The U.S. is expanding its military presence in northern Australia as it looks to project power and provide a deterrence against the increasing threat of China in the Asia-Pacific.
Footage shows China and ally flexing military muscles
China has recently opened a joint logistics and training center at a Cambodian naval base near the South China Sea.
China investigating former head of food and drug watchdog
Bi Jingquan, former head of the now-defunct China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA), is being investigated for suspected corruption, China’s anti-graft watchdog said on Thursday.
China’s crazy reverse-credit cards
But the question of who lends to whom on China’s high street is not straightforward. In the West, retailers extend credit to their customers. In China it is often the other way round. It works…
China to Extend $3.7 Billion Financial Assistance to Pakistan Next Month
China to re-lend $3.7B to Pakistan in June, aiding forex reserves and shifting to yuan-based refinancing amid rising financing needs.
