The quiet expansion of Beijing’s remote nuclear weapons complex, Lop Nur, points to years of preparation for a potential return to a Cold War-era arms race.
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What to Know About Japan and China’s Spat Over Taiwan
China has reacted strongly to Japan’s Prime Minister suggesting an attack on Taiwan could prompt Japan to militarily intervene.
China-Japan rift deepens: From island patrols to warnings, Beijing issues safety alert; how PM Takaichi comments escalated feud
Beijing dispatched coast guard vessels near disputed islands and warned Chinese students in Japan about safety concerns, impacting tourism and bilateral relations. China toughened its stance toward …
China’s investment spree in UK gave it access to military-grade technology, BBC told
China has financed tens of billions of pounds’ worth of investment in UK businesses and projects this century, some of which gave it access to military-grade technology, BBC Panorama has learned.
Tokyo dispatches envoy to Beijing as tensions over Taiwan comments escalate
Kanai is expected to lodge a protest over a threatening social media post by China’s consul general in Osaka in response to Takaichi’s comments, but will also use the visit to urge Beijing to refrain…
New Nuclear Arms Race Pits U.S. Against Both Russia and China
While Russia and the U.S. are still abiding by some arms-controls limits, such as the New Start treaty that expires in February, China, unconstrained by any commitments, is quietly but rapidly leaping …
Robots, AI and high-tech innovations in action at China’s National Games
Humanoid robots hold medals during the award ceremony for the men’s 92kg of boxing at China’s 15th National Games in Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, on Nov. 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu) …
Japan tourism-exposed stocks sink as China issues travel warning after Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks
Japan’s tourism-related stocks fell amid a worsening diplomatic standoff between the two nations Beijing issued a travel and study alert for Chinese citizens considering going to Japan.Japan’s tourism …
Japan sends envoy to China in bid to calm escalating spat-media
A senior Japanese diplomat will head to China on Monday, Japanese media reported, as Tokyo tries to calm an escalating diplomatic spat over Taiwan that is straining relations between the East Asian …
Japan tourism and retail stocks slide after row with China over Taiwan
Japanese tourism and retail stocks fell on Monday after China warned its citizens not to travel to the country as Tokyo and Beijing remain locked in a row over Taiwan.
2025 Computing Global Conference Held in Shenzhen, Building a New Ecosystem for the AI Era
The 2025 Computing Global Conference (CGC2 025), hosted by the Global Computing Consortium (GCC), was successfully held on November 7 in Shenzhen. With the theme “Building New Foundations, Empowering …
FirstFT: China-Japan row escalates as Beijing sends coastguard to disputed islands
Also in today’s newsletter, foreign investors return to Chinese stocks, and Gazprom forges ahead with China pipeline …
Embattled Wuhan doctor and ex-prez of EcoHealth Alliance Peter Daszak left ‘unemployed’ and ‘poor’: lawsuit
The embattled former head of the Manhattan nonprofit that performed risky gain of function research out of China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology leading up to the COVID-19 outbreak claims to be …
