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Chinese green tea is bringing people together in West Africa, 3 cups at a time
From government offices to roadside stalls, tea from China is at the heart of a slow ritual that provides time to talk and socialise.
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China’s top diplomat calls on US to change ‘hostile policy’ on North Korea
20 Aug 2026 - 9:16AM
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Be wary of defence contractors, Chinese study warns, pointing to US system
20 Aug 2026 - 9:16AM
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Chinese national charged with voter fraud during 2024 US presidential election
Yupeng Sun was arrested for allegedly submitting a fraudulent voter registration and ballot, while impersonating a fellow countryman.
20 Aug 2026 - 7:18AM
Voters cast their votes during voting in the US presidential election at a polling station in Detroit, Michigan, on November 3, 2024. Photo: Reuters
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Why China will need a ‘more persuasive security offer’ to win over middle powers
American allies caught in the superpower rivalry are trying to reduce dependence on Washington without drifting into Beijing’s orbit.
20 Aug 2026 - 6:00AM
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Golden Dome may not fully protect US from Chinese and Russian threats: experts
Experts warn Trump’s missile defence plan could fuel an arms race while leaving the America vulnerable to a large-scale attack.
20 Aug 2026 - 6:18AM
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Fewer anti-Asian hate crimes in US, but immigration crackdowns raise concerns
Advocates say new FBI figures likely represent only ‘tip of the iceberg’ and many suffering abuse decline to report it to authorities.
20 Aug 2026 - 6:16AM
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New Federal Bureau of Investigation data shows a downward trend in anti-Asian hate in the US, but serious concerns remain. Photo: Shutterstock
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China’s J-36 fighter jet designers report danger of military AI hallucinations
Content generated by artificial intelligence models can ‘defy basic physics, design principles or operational constraints’.
19 Aug 2026 - 11:35PM
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China blocks firms from aiding EU’s JD.com probe as regulatory clash deepens
Chinese justice and commerce ministries order the ban in a joint statement condemning ‘undue extraterritorial jurisdiction measures’.
19 Aug 2026 - 9:56PM
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Taiwan’s own satellite launcher fails first test, triggers missile panic
Pingtung county government demands explanation after off-course rocket alarms villagers before crashing in remote area.
19 Aug 2026 - 8:28PM
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China to build monitoring station near disputed Scarborough Shoal
Beijing’s ecological initiatives around the South China Sea flashpoint have been a growing source of tension with Manila and Washington.
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Scarborough Shoal, a contested South China Sea hotspot, has been declared a “national nature reserve” by Beijing. Photo: Xinhua
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As Xi’s US visit approaches, basic details of planned AI talks remain uncertain
Questions remain over which US agencies will take the lead, whether private firms will join and what will be on the agenda.
20 Aug 2026 - 5:33AM
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China joins Musk’s SpaceX with reusable rocket breakthroughs
LandSpace’s success in landing a rocket, following CASC’s achievement last month, may help launch space missions more cheaply and more frequently.
19 Aug 2026 - 10:07PM
Military
Is South China Sea warship breakdown a sign US is ‘taxing reserve capacity’?
After USS Benfold lost power for four days last month, analysts say prolonged operations in the Middle East could be taking a toll.
19 Aug 2026 - 4:00PM
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Mongolia apologises after China raises security fear over protesters at oil camp
Beijing’s embassy demands stronger protections for personnel following camp raid at Kherlen Tohoi oil block.
19 Aug 2026 - 3:46PM
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China has complained that Mongolian protesters went to the Kherlen Tohoi XXVIII oil exploration area on August 14 and tried to halt exploration work. A Mongolian official has apologised to China. Photo: QQ.com
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Chinese national Jianfei Lu sentenced to 15 years in US$92m drug money scheme
The 31-year-old previously pleaded guilty to role in laundering illicit funds for outfit with ties to Mexican cartels.
19 Aug 2026 - 10:09AM
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Chinese coastguard proposes turning South China Sea isles into robotic fortress
Paper details autonomous defence system of air, sea and underwater drones to counter growing threat of uncrewed swarm attacks.
19 Aug 2026 - 10:00AM
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Zhu Rongji: leading China’s transformation through ‘minefield or abyss’
China’s bold economic tsar who drove sweeping SOE reforms and secured WTO entry has died aged 97.
13 Aug 2026 - 4:34AM
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Then premier Zhu Rongji pictured with president Jiang Zemin in 1999. Photo: Xinhua
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The 11 key achievements of China’s ‘iron premier’ Zhu Rongji – in his own words
As he laid the groundwork for China’s economic transformation, the tough reformer won a reputation for speaking bluntly.
13 Aug 2026 - 5:22PM
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Remembering Zhu Rongji
Zhu had a major role in reshaping China’s economy, first as vice-premier and then as premier.
13 Aug 2026 - 1:23PM
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Malaysian PM recalls relationship ‘well beyond affairs of state’ with Zhu Rongji
Anwar joined a number of world leaders in paying tribute to the former Chinese premier who played a key role in opening up the economy.
13 Aug 2026 - 8:13PM
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