Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, Russia and North Korea – ramp up military activities in the region, the …
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US-China spy wars intensify under Trump 2.0 as tech competition heats up
Both sides boosting espionage and counter-espionage efforts, increasingly publicise spy arrests and covert operations.
China cuts electricity emissions to record lows in 2025
Surging clean power supplies have allowed China’s utilities to reduce their emissions from electricity production to record lows during the opening half of 2025.
⚔️ U.S. and China locked in shadow spy war over secrets in silicon
In a dramatic escalation of what experts now call a full-blown “spy war,” the United States and China are rapidly intensifying their covert operations against each other. The recent arrest of a …
China Is Spending Billions to Become an A.I. Superpower
Beijing is taking an industrial policy approach to help its A.I. companies close the gap with those in the United States.
China’s Xpeng revises up 2025 planned hires to 8,000, founder says
Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng’s planned hires for this year have been revised up to 8,000 from 6,000, founder He Xiaopeng said in an internal speech.
White House AI czar says resuming Nvidia’s chip sales to China is all about capping Huawei’s growth
David Sacks said this would “deprive Huawei of basically having this giant market share in China.” …
New plants, US trade worries to drive China’s 2025 naphtha imports to record
China’s naphtha imports will hit record levels this year as new plants and caution over U.S. propane and ethane purchases will drive demand and support refiners’ margins for the petrochemical …
Analysis-Beneath China’s resilient economy, a life of pay cuts and side hustles
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese state firm employee Zhang Jinming makes up for a 24% cut to his salary by delivering food for three hours every night after work and on weekends – and hopes he can…
Global views of China and Xi improve, while they decline about the US and Trump, survey says
Global views of China and its leader Xi Jinping have improved, while opinions of the U.S. and Donald Trump have declined.
US-allied Philippines Gears Up for China War
The country has been gradually expanding military cooperation with the U.S., Japan, and Beijing-claimed Taiwan.
China sees slight uptick in global popularity, while views of the U.S. sour, study finds
About a third of Canadians have a favourable view of the U.S. and China – but that’s a decrease for the former and an increase for the latter …
China’s global popularity rises as US stumbles
The research center said its survey also found a “marked departure” from the results of a 2023 survey, with more people seeing China as the world’s leading economic power. A median of 41 percent saw…
