Germany’s domestic intelligence agency has warned that Chinese espionage activities could target German research institutions involved in cooperation with Chinese universities, citing insufficient awareness of security risks within parts of the research
Oil prices rose sharply in Asian trading on Monday after US President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume nuclear negotiations with Washington. The move came as fresh Chinese data showed industrial profit
A Chinese medical doctor with a PhD has left a prestigious hospital career to work as a food-delivery rider, breakfast seller and pub singer,
Southeast Asian businesses are looking to China’s newly opened Pinglu Canal to reduce transport bottlenecks and provide direct access to markets deep inside the
A fierce standoff has erupted between the UK government and the Chinese owner of British Steel, Jingye Group, over a £1 billion compensation claim that threatens to paralyze operations at the country’s
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In a bid to ease mounting tensions with Brussels and stabilize global supply chains, Beijing has agreed to expedite approvals for rare earth export licences for certain European companies, China’s commerce ministry
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U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to launch a new round of high-level trade talks, marking a tentative step toward easing months of renewed economic tension that
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Indian automakers are bracing for potential production halts as Beijing’s tightened restrictions on rare earth minerals and magnets continue to disrupt crucial supply chains, according to industry insiders cited by Nikkei Asia.
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The European Union is pressuring China to ease new restrictions on rare earth exports, warning that the bloc’s automotive industry faces an “alarming” supply crisis that could lead to factory shutdowns across
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Chinese state media has publicly revealed key specifications of one of the country’s earliest intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), the DF-5, sparking speculation among analysts that the disclosure may hint at even more
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The 2025 Dragon Boat Festival China–Sri Lanka Friendship Cup Dragon Boat Championship was held recently in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. The event was attended by Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong, Sri Lanka’s Minister of
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China’s BYD, the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, is preparing to make a bold move into one of the most distinct corners of Japan’s car industry — the $18 billion kei
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Tensions between China and the United States have flared once again, as Beijing accused Washington of “seriously violating” a recently agreed trade truce and warned of strong retaliatory measures to defend its
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By the late 2010s, China’s “social credit system” (SCS) was increasingly viewed as a notorious government effort to monitor personal behavior, shape public conduct, and control access to services. While the system
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by Eric The history of slavery is multifaceted and far-reaching, often portrayed through a narrow lens that predominantly focuses on African enslavement. However, Chinese immigrants in America also endured various forms of
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China’s largest technology companies — including Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu — are accelerating efforts to replace Nvidia chips with homegrown alternatives as US export restrictions bite deeper into their artificial intelligence ambitions,
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The Sri Lanka–China Trade and Investment Forum 2025 convened today in Colombo, bringing together a high-profile delegation of over 115 senior representatives from 77 leading Chinese enterprises, alongside key figures from Sri
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President Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission, has signed an order to release a new set of regulations governing the awarding of military scientific research. The regulations, which will officially
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China successfully launched its first asteroid sample-return mission, Tianwen-2, in the early hours of May 29, marking a significant stride in the country’s quest to uncover the secrets of the solar system’s
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