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China’s population crisis—Xi’s greatest test in 2026
Analysts say central government moves this year show China’s birth rate is being treated as a national priority.
Shenzhen mayor outlines city’s sci-tech progress during 14th Five-Year Plan period
A Shenzhen press conference on Thursday outlined the city’s progress in building a world-class scientific and technological innovation hub during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021–25), highlighting …
US approves $11 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, angering Beijing
The single most expensive U.S. weapons package to Taiwan came in 2019, when the first Trump administration approved the sale of 66 F-16V jets to Taiwan for $8 billion. The second Trump administration …
In the shadow of U.S. export controls, China rallies its own chip industry
The chip industry in China is hustling to overcome a Western tech choke hold, even as President Trump appears poised to loosen U.S. chip restrictions.
China’s ByteDance signs deal to form joint venture to operate TikTok US app
TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance signed binding agreements to form a joint venture that will hand control of operations of TikTok’s U.S. app to American and global investors, in a big step toward avoiding a U.
China’s heat pump tech, Tokyo clarifies Taiwan stance to Beijing: SCMP’s 7 highlights
From Hong Kong Jimmy Lai’s trial verdict to China’s high-altitude tank threat, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
TikTok signs deal to give U.S. operations to Oracle-led investor group
The agreement aims to resolve a yearslong standoff between the popular social media platform and the U.S. government over national security concerns tied to China’s parent company, ByteDance.
TikTok says it signed agreements for new U.S. joint venture
TikTok Chief Executive Officer Shou Chew told employees that the social media company and its parent, ByteDance Ltd., signed binding agreements to create a US joint venture majority-owned by American …
At Tokyo Zoo, Visitors Fear a Spat With China Will Cost Japan Its Pandas
Pandas have stood for friendship between China and Japan since 1972. But the last two are about to go, and a dispute over Taiwan could get in the way of sending more.
In China, the future of transportation is already here
Self-driving cars and electric vehicles tend to dominate global headlines, but some of the most consequential innovations in transportation are happening in far humbler machines. In Shenzhen, China, …
China warns of rising war risk after historic US arms sale to Taiwan
China warns massive $11.1 billion U.S. weapons sale to Taiwan could spark war, calling the island a ‘powder keg’ amid rising tensions.
Scott pushes ‘aggressive posture against China,’ focusing on chips, AI in defense bill now heading to Trump
China provisions in defense bill Senate passed to President Donald Trump’s desk, targeting investments and strengthening U.S. weapons.
