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Renewed civil war over Taiwan may be option for Beijing: researcher
Article in journal from key Taiwan-related think tank also suggests ‘direct governance during wartime’, followed by ‘appointed governance’.
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AI expert Guo-Jun Qi leaves US for China
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‘No one wins in a trade war’: China urges frankness, deeper trust with US
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Does this photo mark ‘official declaration’ of China’s sixth-generation fighter?
State broadcaster releases grainy image of tailless aircraft just days after US announces plans to build the next-generation F-47 jet.
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A video released by Chinese state broadcaster CCTV on Sunday ends with a blurry image of a ginkgo leaf-shaped, tailless aircraft and the caption: “What will be next?” Photo: CCTV
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How China’s PLA is gearing up to use DeepSeek AI models in actual combat
Adoption of DeepSeek by PLA hospitals, paramilitary and mobilisation units seen to usher in ‘new chapter in military intelligentisation’.
23 Mar 2025 - 5:00PM
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Science
China moots Himalayan ark project to survive climate ‘tipping point’
As the threat of global climate collapse grows, Beijing is considering a plan to turn the Tibetan Plateau into an agricultural stronghold.
23 Mar 2025 - 2:13PM
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Diplomacy
Will Zambian mine disaster spill over to destroy relations with China?
A 50-million-litre acid spill from a Chinese-owned copper mine in Zambia is now threatening to kill ties with Beijing, experts say.
23 Mar 2025 - 2:16PM
An acid waste spill from a collapsed tailings dam at the Sino-Metals Leach Zambia copper mine has contaminated a major river, causing a devastating environmental disaster in the African nation. Photo: AP
Military
Fight or flee: would Taiwan’s youth really fight a war against mainland China?
As Taipei ramps up rhetoric towards Beijing, youth opinions about military service differ from surveys to interviews.
23 Mar 2025 - 10:00AM
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Big Tech
Haier’s three-drum washer handles multiple loads and looks like Mickey Mouse
The design came from consumer demand to separate coats and lingerie, traditionally washed by hand, leading some to call it a product for the lazy.
23 Mar 2025 - 7:00AM
China Economy
From BTS to a free trade deal, is South Korea moving closer to China?
The US’ tariff threats have raised hopes in Beijing that it can convince Seoul to move forward with an ambitious new trade deal.
23 Mar 2025 - 6:00AM
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Diplomacy
China against ‘weaponisation’ of trade, open to candid talks, US senator told
Vice-Premier He Lifeng makes China’s stand clear during talks with Senator Steve Daines, says Premier Li Qiang will meet him on Sunday.
22 Mar 2025 - 10:01PM
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Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng greets US Senator Steve Daines ahead of their meeting at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing on March 22. Photo: AFP
Military
Don’t expect the US to scale back its Asia-Pacific military presence, analysts say
Trump may not have spelled out his South China Sea position but deployments are peaking and only likely to be maintained, according to observers.
22 Mar 2025 - 9:00PM
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Politics
No facial recognition without consent: China lays down the law on pervasive tech
Measures from cyberspace regulator and police ministry taking effect on June 1 mark first major attempt to regulate widely used technology.
22 Mar 2025 - 8:00PM
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Military
China’s Fujian aircraft carrier sets off on seventh sea trial
There is speculation its advanced electromagnetic catapults could be put to the test, and that it could be ready for delivery this year.
22 Mar 2025 - 7:00PM
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Big Tech
AI reasoning rivals: Tencent touts new model’s performance over DeepSeek-R1
The tech giant’s latest offering leverages large-scale reinforcement learning, rivalling DeepSeek in top benchmark tests.
22 Mar 2025 - 4:00PM
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Tencent says its new Hunyuan T1 reasoning AI model rivals DeepSeek-R1 in performance and price. Photo: Reuters
China
3 years on: no final report and no answers to China Eastern plane disaster
Chinese authorities opt out of issuing update on MU5735 crash investigation.
22 Mar 2025 - 3:00PM
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Diplomacy
China pushes Japan, South Korea for stronger trade ties to counter world ‘chaos’
Foreign Minister Wang Yi urges his counterparts to work towards greater economic integration and supply chain stability.
22 Mar 2025 - 10:00PM
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Diplomacy
‘Two sessions’ 2025: China portrays itself as global order stalwart amid tumult
As US imposes further tariffs and suspends Ukraine aid, NPC spokesman says China aims for ‘inclusive and equitable economic globalisation’.
12 Mar 2025 - 2:46PM
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Responding to new tariffs imposed by the US, NPC spokesman Lou Qinjian said China would “never accept pressure and threats”. Photo: Xinhua
China
Everything at stake at China’s ‘two sessions’, as Trump 2.0 shapes the world
As China’s political elite gather for the country’s annual legislative sessions in March, we examine the broader forces likely to influence policies for the coming year – and how decision-makers will respond to the unpredictable second term of US President Donald Trump.
11 Mar 2025 - 7:06AM
Politics
8 takeaways from Premier Li Qiang’s work report at China’s ‘two sessions’
Li sets out goals for economic growth, jobs, the private sector, tech and Hong Kong at opening ceremony of China’s top legislature.
5 Mar 2025 - 6:25PM
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Politics
China pledges to spend more an hour before Donald Trump promises to cut back
In Beijing, Premier Li Qiang pledges more spending to drive economic growth, while in Washington the president announces dramatic cutbacks.
5 Mar 2025 - 6:01PM
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