In 2020, the Office of Naval Intelligence told Congress that Chinese naval ships are now “in many cases comparable” to their U.S. counterparts and that China was “quickly closing the gap” in design quality.
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China delays approval of BYD’s Mexico plant, FT reports
China is delaying the approval for BYD to build a plant in Mexico over concerns that the technology developed by the electric vehicle maker could leak to the U.S., the Financial Times reported on …
Russian oil cargo transferred from sanctioned tankers discharged into China, data shows
Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it is looking at major deals to drive growth as it faced tough questions from shareholders after its failure to ride an artificial intelligence boom made it one …
Hong Kong Piles On to Beijing’s Growing Criticism of Panama Canal Deal
The city’s chief executive said a deal between the Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison and BlackRock, a major American investment firm, requires “serious attention.” …
China has spicy menu of US trade war reprisals
The second trade war between the United States and China has so far been more of a snack than a slap-up meal. President Donald Trump campaigned on a repeated promise to impose tariffs of 60%…
China’s Overdue Animation Explosion Ignited by the Local and Global Success of ’Ne Zha 2’
Ne Zha 2′ has surprisingly dominated the 2025 global box office, but there were hints that Chinese animation was ready for a boom.
80 global executives to gather in Beijing for key annual summit
A total of 80 top executives from global multinational companies are set to gather in Beijing to discuss a range of economic issues later this month, as China launches a charm offensive to keep trade…
AI Dependence and Political Blind Spots Undermine Beijing’s War Strategy
China’s Civil-Military Fusion (CMF; 军民融合) strategy, combined with its artificial intelligence (AI)–driven cognitive warfare (认知战) capabilities, aims to offset …
China, Hong Kong threaten to thwart sale of Panama Canal ports to America’s BlackRock
Chinese and Hong Kong authorities are scrutinizing a deal for BlackRock to acquire two ports on the Panama Canal, as the United States seeks to reclaim the Panama Canal.
UMMC officials reflect on five years after COVID-19 pandemic
The University of Mississippi Medical Center is reflecting on the five years that have passed since COVID-19 was named a pandemic in the United States, drastically impacting not only life across the …
US Military Praises Missile Deployment Against China
The U.S. Army has stationed a Mid-Range Capability (MRC) missile system in the Philippines since April last year.
China’s State Media Celebrates VOA Collapse—’Dirty Rag’
“Whenever your adversary applauds you, stop and reassess,” Hudson Institute analyst Michael Sobolik told Newsweek.
Moscow and Beijing rejoice at looming death of Radio Free Europe, VOA
We couldn’t shut them down, unfortunately, but America did so itself,” editor-in-chief of Russia’s state broadcaster said.
