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Berlin
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 hour ago

A trip on the overnight express from Beijing to North Korea

The resumption of the K-27 train route to Pyongyang marks a significant shift towards openness in North Korea.
Berlin
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 hour ago

A trip on the overnight express from Beijing to North Korea

The resumption of the K-27 train route to Pyongyang marks a significant shift towards openness in North Korea.
Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
13 hours ago

Suspected Chinese breach of FBI system exposed surveillance targets' phone numbers

A breach linked to China exposed phone numbers of FBI surveillance targets, raising concerns about counterintelligence risks.
#iran
fromAxios
3 days ago
World politics

China and Pakistan present new Iran deal: Ceasefire for opening Hormuz

World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on China and Iran: the war poses bigger questions for Beijing than where to get its oil | Editorial

China's relationship with Iran is transactional, focusing on economic interests rather than deep security commitments.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
23 hours ago

How China's teapot' refineries are cushioning it from Iran war oil crisis

Small independent refineries in China are enabling continued oil imports from Iran despite global market disruptions and geopolitical tensions.
World politics
fromAxios
3 days ago

China and Pakistan present new Iran deal: Ceasefire for opening Hormuz

China and Pakistan propose a peace initiative to end hostilities in Iran, emphasizing humanitarian aid and the start of peace talks.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on China and Iran: the war poses bigger questions for Beijing than where to get its oil | Editorial

China's relationship with Iran is transactional, focusing on economic interests rather than deep security commitments.
#pakistan
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Pakistan, Afghanistan hold talks in China to end months of conflict

China is mediating talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve ongoing conflict and secure a ceasefire.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Pakistan and China propose five-part peace plan for Middle East

Pakistan and China propose a five-part peace initiative for the Middle East amid ongoing conflict and seek to strengthen diplomatic efforts.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Will China join Pakistan-led efforts to mediate US-Iran peace?

Pakistan's Deputy PM Ishaq Dar visits China to discuss regional stability and broker US-Iran negotiations amid escalating Middle East tensions.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Pakistan, Afghanistan hold talks in China to end months of conflict

China is mediating talks between Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve ongoing conflict and secure a ceasefire.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Pakistan and China propose five-part peace plan for Middle East

Pakistan and China propose a five-part peace initiative for the Middle East amid ongoing conflict and seek to strengthen diplomatic efforts.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Will China join Pakistan-led efforts to mediate US-Iran peace?

Pakistan's Deputy PM Ishaq Dar visits China to discuss regional stability and broker US-Iran negotiations amid escalating Middle East tensions.
Science
fromNature
2 days ago

China is planning to land people on the Moon - and might beat the United States to it

NASA launched Artemis II to the Moon, while China plans its first crewed lunar landing by 2030.
Science
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Chinese University Announces 30-Story "Artificial Island" for Marine Research Purposes

China is constructing the largest semi-submersible research platform, the Deep-Sea All-Weather Resident Floating Research Facility, to enhance marine research capabilities.
#critical-minerals
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 day ago

America's "Most Dangerous Dependence": Can the U.S. Win the Critical Minerals Competition?

China's dominance in critical minerals creates significant vulnerabilities for the U.S. and poses a strategic challenge.
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 day ago

America's "Most Dangerous Dependence": Can the U.S. Win the Critical Minerals Competition?

China's dominance in critical minerals creates significant vulnerabilities for the U.S. and poses a strategic challenge.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

New Zealand signs defence pact with Cook Islands after quarrel over China deal

New Zealand and the Cook Islands signed a defence and security declaration, resolving a diplomatic row over the Cook Islands' agreements with China.
#trump
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

The Perils of One-Man Rule

Trump admires Xi Jinping's strongman leadership, but Xi's ruthlessness is weakening China, as seen in military purges and leadership instability.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Trump's trip to meet Xi Jinping in China rescheduled for May due to Iran war

Donald Trump will meet Xi Jinping in May for the first time in eight years, focusing on trade and tensions like Taiwan.
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

The Perils of One-Man Rule

Trump admires Xi Jinping's strongman leadership, but Xi's ruthlessness is weakening China, as seen in military purges and leadership instability.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Trump's trip to meet Xi Jinping in China rescheduled for May due to Iran war

Donald Trump will meet Xi Jinping in May for the first time in eight years, focusing on trade and tensions like Taiwan.
Privacy professionals
fromSecurityWeek
2 days ago

FBI Warns of Data Security Risks From China-Made Mobile Apps

Foreign-developed mobile applications pose significant data security risks, particularly those from China, according to an FBI alert.
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Cambodia: Alleged cyber scam boss extradited to China

Investigations found that Li Xiong, the former chairman of Huione Group under the Prince Group, is suspected of multiple crimes. Li was identified as a core member of Chen Zhi's criminal gang.
World news
Education
fromFuturism
3 days ago

Students Renting Smart Glasses to Cheat on Tests

Smart glasses are being used for cheating in exams, with students renting them to gain an advantage.
#apple
Apple
fromTNW | Apple
3 days ago

Apple Intelligence accidentally launches in China before regulatory approval

Apple's AI feature briefly appeared on iPhones in China without approval, risking penalties under local regulations.
Apple
fromFortune
1 week ago

Apple CEO praises China partners as Beijing applies pressure | Fortune

Tim Cook praised Chinese developers and emphasized collaboration on innovation and green development at the China Development Forum.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

Iran war: Chinese propaganda casts US as reckless aggressor

A viral AI-generated video by Chinese state media portrays the US-Israel conflict, framing the US as an aggressive hegemon and China as a peaceful power.
fromwww.dw.com
3 days ago

How China's propaganda is spinning the Iran war

The viral video produced by CCTV features the aggrieved 'Persian cats' seeking vengeance against the arrogant 'white eagle,' which dominates a desert realm called the 'golden flow valley.'
World politics
fromThe Cipher Brief
3 days ago

Telling China's Story Well: The PRC's Strategic Narrative as an Instrument of National Power

China's strategic narrative, rooted in Sun Tzu's principles, emphasizes the importance of discourse power alongside military and territorial strength, marking a shift in statecraft.
World politics
Juventus
fromSoccer News
3 days ago

Cameroon 2-0 China: Etta Eyong and Alioum net early quickfire double - Soccer News

Cameroon defeated China 2-0 in a FIFA Series friendly, scoring two early goals and maintaining pressure throughout the match.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

China to ban storing remains of dead in bone ash apartments'

The new law will prohibit the use of residential housing specifically for the purpose of storing cremated remains and the burial of corpses or construction of tombs in areas other than public cemeteries.
World news
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

US-based dissident artist put on trial in China over satirical Mao sculptures, says rights group

Gao Zhen faces trial for defaming national heroes, with potential three-year prison sentence amid concerns over artistic freedom in China.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

The Third Front': China resurrects Mao's military capabilities

The Third Front project was a secret military initiative in China, mobilizing millions to build defense facilities in remote areas from 1964 to the 1980s.
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

China's chatbot industry is fiercely competing for customers. Cue the freebies

The competitive landscape among AI apps in China is fierce. Companies have been dumping money into the market to try to win customers and show them how AI is useful in everyday life, in particular, for buying stuff.
US news
#innovation
fromFast Company
4 days ago
European startups

The China exposure every CEO must address

China's innovation, manufacturing, and geopolitical influence are reshaping the global business landscape beyond mere trade relations.
fromNature
1 week ago
European startups

China is an innovation powerhouse - but it should do more fundamental research

China's businesses are crucial for innovation, contributing significantly to R&D, but fundamental research investment remains low compared to the U.S.
European startups
fromFast Company
4 days ago

The China exposure every CEO must address

China's innovation, manufacturing, and geopolitical influence are reshaping the global business landscape beyond mere trade relations.
European startups
fromNature
1 week ago

China is an innovation powerhouse - but it should do more fundamental research

China's businesses are crucial for innovation, contributing significantly to R&D, but fundamental research investment remains low compared to the U.S.
#ai
fromFortune
1 week ago
Silicon Valley

Washington and Silicon Valley have found their common enemy: China | Fortune

fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago
European startups

China bars executives at Meta-owned AI company from leaving country

Beijing has barred two Manus executives from leaving China amid a review of Meta's $2 billion acquisition of the AI firm.
fromFortune
1 week ago
European startups

China could be the 'big winner' in the AI race, thanks to abundant power, cheap manufacturing, and an open-source craze | Fortune

China's AI sector is gaining momentum due to cheaper energy, increased capital spending, and a growing number of open-source developers.
Silicon Valley
fromFortune
1 week ago

Washington and Silicon Valley have found their common enemy: China | Fortune

AI competition with China is viewed as a critical issue by both Silicon Valley executives and federal lawmakers.
European startups
fromFortune
1 week ago

China could be the 'big winner' in the AI race, thanks to abundant power, cheap manufacturing, and an open-source craze | Fortune

China's AI sector is gaining momentum due to cheaper energy, increased capital spending, and a growing number of open-source developers.
#taiwan
#cybersecurity
fromThe Hacker News
4 days ago
Information security

Three China-Linked Clusters Target Southeast Asian Government in 2025 Cyber Campaign

Three China-aligned threat clusters targeted a Southeast Asian government organization using various malware families in a complex operation.
fromSecurityWeek
1 week ago
Information security

Chinese Hackers Caught Deep Within Telecom Backbone Infrastructure

A China-linked threat actor has deployed kernel implants and backdoors in global telecom infrastructure for long-term espionage.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
4 days ago

Three China-Linked Clusters Target Southeast Asian Government in 2025 Cyber Campaign

Three China-aligned threat clusters targeted a Southeast Asian government organization using various malware families in a complex operation.
Information security
fromSecurityWeek
1 week ago

Chinese Hackers Caught Deep Within Telecom Backbone Infrastructure

A China-linked threat actor has deployed kernel implants and backdoors in global telecom infrastructure for long-term espionage.
#energy-security
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

China's teapot' oil refineries keep economy brewing but surging crude prices leave them strained

Shandong's independent teapot refineries are crucial for China's energy security amid a global energy crisis.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

China has been preparing for a global energy crisis for years. It is paying off now

China's energy security is bolstered by significant reserves and a diversified supply, making it less vulnerable to Middle Eastern conflicts.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Guardian view on Myanmar's forgotten war: the military cosplay democracy but people demand the real thing | Editorial

China's support for Myanmar's junta highlights the ongoing struggle for democracy amid military control and widespread violence against civilians.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Solar is winning the energy race

Solar power is rapidly scaling, becoming the world's cheapest energy source and surpassing coal, gas, and nuclear in capacity and usage.
Science
fromFuturism
1 week ago

New Chinese Spacecraft Tests Robotic Octopus Tentacle for Refueling in Orbit

China's Yuxing 3-06 satellite successfully demonstrated a robotic arm for in-orbit refueling, paving the way for future space refueling stations.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

US rebuilding WWII Pacific airfields amid China threat

US is repairing WWII airstrips in the Pacific to enhance defense against China's growing military presence.
#united-states
Business
fromFortune
1 week ago

Chubb's CEO 25-page shareholder letter touches on capitalism, China, and AI: 'I am both optimistic and I'm concerned' | Fortune

Warren Buffett and Evan Greenberg exemplify impactful shareholder letters that blend personal insights with business results and global observations.
Intellectual property law
fromTheregister
1 week ago

China's not thrilled its AI experts want to leave the countr

China is concerned about its AI talent leaving the country for international opportunities, prompting calls for a boycott of the NeurIPS conference.
#dogs
Pets
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Those Viral Posts About the Brave Kidnapped Dogs Escaping and Finding Their Homes Together Are Fake, You Gullible Buffoons

Seven dogs escaped from an illegal transport truck and traveled 17 km home, leading to viral comparisons with the film 'Homeward Bound.'
Pets
fromMail Online
1 week ago

How do dogs know how to get home? The science behind 'homing instinct'

Seven dogs escaped a meat factory in China and traveled 10 miles home, showcasing their remarkable homing instincts and sensory abilities.
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Group of dogs that went missing in China go viral after walking 17km home

Seven missing dogs walked 17km home to reunite with their owners after going viral in a video.
Pets
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Those Viral Posts About the Brave Kidnapped Dogs Escaping and Finding Their Homes Together Are Fake, You Gullible Buffoons

Seven dogs escaped from an illegal transport truck and traveled 17 km home, leading to viral comparisons with the film 'Homeward Bound.'
Pets
fromMail Online
1 week ago

How do dogs know how to get home? The science behind 'homing instinct'

Seven dogs escaped a meat factory in China and traveled 10 miles home, showcasing their remarkable homing instincts and sensory abilities.
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Group of dogs that went missing in China go viral after walking 17km home

Seven missing dogs walked 17km home to reunite with their owners after going viral in a video.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

US war in Iran: China casts itself as savior of SE Asia

Southeast Asian nations face severe fuel shortages due to disruptions in oil and gas supply from the Strait of Hormuz amid US, Israel, and Iran conflicts.
European startups
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany news: BASF opens massive factory in China

BASF opened an $10 billion production complex in China, raising concerns over job outsourcing and support for the Communist Party amid calls to 'de-risk'.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 week ago

The world's consumers are ready for robotaxis. James Peng of Pony AI wants to make sure they're riding in his | Fortune

Robotaxi usage in China is rapidly changing passenger behavior, with users adapting to self-driving cars for activities like napping.
Mobile UX
fromGadgets 360
1 week ago

Oppo K15 Pro Series, Watch X3 Mini and Enco Clip 2 Will Launch on This Date

Oppo K15 Pro series will launch in China on April 1, featuring new models and accessories aimed at mobile gamers.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

The least surprising chapter of the Manus story is what's happening right now | TechCrunch

The U.S. and China are competing fiercely in AI development, with Chinese startups like Manus relocating to avoid restrictions and attract investment.
World politics
fromNature
1 week ago

Geopolitical tensions are leading China to rethink research collaboration

International research collaboration is evolving in China, focusing on domestic priorities while maintaining global partnerships amid geopolitical tensions.
Public health
fromNature
1 week ago

The pros and cons of China's health role in Africa

China's health engagement in Africa has evolved from short-term aid to long-term collaborative projects, focusing on infrastructure and pharmaceutical production.
fromNature
1 week ago

Can China keep up its extraordinary research growth?

China's overall Share from September 2024 to August 2025 exceeded 38,000 and is on course to double that of the United States within the next two years.
Science
Science
fromNature
1 week ago

Why China's philanthropists are digging deep for research

China's investment in fundamental research has significantly increased, aiming to enhance its innovation capacity and reduce reliance on Western technology.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

They can reach me wherever': China using financial tactics to coerce people who flee, says report

Transnational repression tactics by Hong Kong authorities target dissidents abroad, using financial means to intimidate and control them.
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Japan says Chinese Embassy break-in 'regrettable'

"It is truly regrettable that a Self-Defense Forces member, who is expected to comply with the law, has been arrested on suspicion of entering the embassy premises," said Minoru Kihara, the Japanese government's top spokesperson.
World politics
World politics
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

The Iran war could end up helping China's economy despite the short-term pain

The Iran war may disrupt China's oil imports but could also accelerate its transition to electrification and renewables, benefiting its economy long-term.
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

U.S. bans import of new routers due to security concerns

The FCC's assessment concluded that imported routers pose a serious cybersecurity risk to U.S. critical infrastructure, leading to the ban on new foreign models.
Intellectual property law
Business intelligence
fromComputerworld
1 week ago

China's use of opensource AI threatens the US lead in AI development, US Commission warns

China's open-source AI strategy creates a competitive advantage that US export controls fail to address.
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

China now controls 92% of rare earth processing. Every Western EV and defense firm depends on a supply chain they can't replicate - Silicon Canals

China controls the overwhelming majority of global rare earth processing capacity, a figure that has remained structurally stable for nearly two decades despite sustained Western policy attention. The problem has never been geology. It's always been industrial chemistry at scale.
Environment
#electric-vehicles
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It's stupid': why western carmakers' retreat from electric risks dooming them to irrelevance

Western car manufacturers risk repeating past mistakes by retreating from electric vehicles as competition from Chinese brands intensifies amid rising oil prices.
Cars
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

It's stupid': why western carmakers' retreat from electric risks dooming them to irrelevance

Western car manufacturers risk repeating past mistakes by retreating from electric vehicles as competition from Chinese brands intensifies amid rising oil prices.
European startups
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

China is becoming a 'factory to the factories,' powering global manufacturing in places like Southeast Asia even as U.S. trade declines | Fortune

China is increasing exports of industrial components while consumer goods exports decline, reshaping global supply chains.
Silicon Valley
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Supermicro's co-founder was just accused of smuggling $2.5 billion in GPUs to China | Fortune

Yih-Shyan Liaw and two co-conspirators were arrested for allegedly diverting Supermicro AI servers to China, violating U.S. export control laws.
#espionage
#horizon-europe
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Has BRICS given up on challenging Western economic dominance?

Jim O'Neill, the economist who coined the term BRIC' 25 years ago, argues that the group is losing its relevance. At its peak, the BRICS coalition of economies Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa was seen as a serious attempt to move away from the United States dollar and the domination of Western economic institutions like the World Bank, Group of Seven (G7), and International Monetary Fund (IMF).
World news
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

China is reportedly testing a new airborne wind turbine

Researchers in China have reportedly tested a new, gravity-defying wind turbine system that they say could generate power from the airspace above cities. The turbine is called the S2000 Stratosphere Airborne Wind Energy System, or SAWES. Held up by what is essentially a helium blimp, the machine reportedly generated 385 kilowatts of electricity from 2,000 meters (more than 6,500 feet) above the city of Yibin in China's province of Sichuan, according to a recent Euronews report.
Science
#humanoid-robots
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Texas AG sues TP-Link over purported connection to China

TP-Link is no longer owned by a Chinese company and its products are assembled in Vietnam, but Paxton's lawsuit claims that because the company's "ownership and supply-chain are tied to China" it's subject to the country's data laws, which require companies to comply with requests from Chinese intelligence agencies. The lawsuit also says that firmware vulnerabilities in TP-Link's hardware have already "exposed millions of consumers to severe cybersecurity risks."
Information security
fromTheregister
1 month ago

US lawyers file privacy class action against Lenovo

"implemented to prevent adversarial countries from acquiring large quantities of behavioral data which could be used to surveil, analyze, or exploit American citizens' behavior."
Privacy professionals
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Opinion: Trump risks US innovation and security if he sells China advanced chips

China poses an unprecedented threat; the U.S. must restrict advanced chip exports like Nvidia's H200 to prevent empowering Chinese AI and protect national security.
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

RWS Wins 'Outstanding IP Service Team in China' Award for Fourth Straight Year - Silicon Canals

Sustained recognition reflects strong local expertise and expanding IP capabilities across the region MAIDENHEAD, England-(BUSINESS WIRE)-RWS (RWS.L), a global AI solutions company, has been named Outstanding IP Service Team in China 2025 at the Enterprise IP Strategy Forum and Annual Conference of In-house IP Managers in Beijing. The recognition marks the fourth consecutive year that RWS's team in China has received the award, following wins in 2022, 2023 and 2024.
Business
E-Commerce
fromThe Drum
1 month ago

How China became the world's e-commerce king

China's e-commerce market outpaces U.S. share due to centralized platforms like Alibaba, higher online retail penetration, and integrated shopping experiences.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Applied Materials to pay $252.5 million to settle US probe

Applied Materials Inc. will pay $252.5 million to settle a US Commerce Department investigation into improper exports to China, ending a yearslong saga for the largest American supplier of chipmaking machinery. The agreement resolves allegations by the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security that certain shipments to China between November 2020 and July 2022 didn't comply with export regulations, the company said in a statement Wednesday.
Silicon Valley
Higher education
fromNature
1 month ago

China to punish universities that fail to sanction research misconduct

China will penalize universities that fail to investigate or sanction researchers involved in serious research misconduct.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Lawmakers want tighter chip tool curbs on China

The US has spent the better part of a decade now trying to kneecap China's domestic semiconductor industry by limiting access to key chipmaking technologies like extreme and deep ultraviolet (EUV / DUV) lithography. However, US export policy under the past two administrations has largely targeted specific companies like China's Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC), rather than blocking sales at a country level.
US politics
#nuclear-testing
#foreign-interference
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Was I scared going back to China? No': Ai Weiwei on AI, western censorship and returning home

Ai Weiwei returned to China despite past detention and threats because he wanted to see his elderly mother and retained his Chinese passport.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump rejects call from Russia's Putin to extend cap on nuclear deployments

President Trump rejected Russia's voluntary extension offer and called for negotiators to craft a new, modernized nuclear arms treaty.
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