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Australia juggles its China trade needs with Philippines defence ties
While seeking stable ties with its largest trading partner, Australia must also ‘maintain credibility as a regional stabiliser’, analysts say.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says China’s military unlikely to use US AI chips
Huang said China’s military will avoid using US technology because of risks associated with doing so. ‘We don’t have to worry,’ Huang said.
14 Jul 2025 - 1:50AM
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China think tanks must be ‘self-centred’ to project nation’s soft power: expert
Leading Chinese scholar Zheng Yongnian says policy adviser groups should be based on a practical ‘indigenous knowledge system’.
14 Jul 2025 - 1:52AM
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Chinese satellites appear to dock in orbit for historic refuelling mission
Shijian-21 and Shijian-25 ‘appeared visually merged in optical sensor data’, space tracking firm says, a feat US seeks to match by 2026.
13 Jul 2025 - 9:10PM
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Chinese team says carbon dioxide can be turned into sugar
They say method to turn methanol into white sugar is ‘a promising strategy to address both environmental and population-related challenges’.
13 Jul 2025 - 9:04PM
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A team of Chinese scientists says its biotransformation system produces the sugar sucrose without the need to grow sugar cane or sugar beets by converting methanol. Photo: Shutterstock Images
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‘No tunnel, no waste’: China’s Inner Mongolia uranium mine signals nuclear leap
Country’s largest natural uranium project yields first barrel using in situ leaching in ‘green, safe, intelligent and efficient’ approach.
13 Jul 2025 - 7:02PM
Diplomacy
China and Japan trade barbs after latest close encounter between warplanes
Beijing accused Japanese planes of ‘repeated’ incursions into an air defence zone after its air force was accused of dangerous manoeuvres.
13 Jul 2025 - 6:38PM
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Diplomacy
Will Dalai Lama succession row put China-India thaw at risk?
Tibet is a red line that cannot be crossed, one observer warns, while another says ‘young and weak’ thaw will survive reincarnation dispute.
13 Jul 2025 - 6:00PM
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China Economy
Why China’s luxury hotels are selling street food to survive
High-end hotels ditch banquets for fried rice amid weak consumption and tighter controls on lavish official spending.
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Zhongwu Hotel street vendor in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, China, on July 3, 2025. Photo: Handout
Tech War
Meituan’s daily orders hit record 150 million amid rivalry with JD.com, Alibaba
Daily delivery volumes at the mainland’s top on-demand delivery giant reached 150 million from 120 million last week.
13 Jul 2025 - 2:21PM
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China Economy
Can China’s kindergartens survive steep drop-off in prospective pupils?
With fewer children being born in China, the country’s kindergartens are struggling to find a viable way forward.
13 Jul 2025 - 2:00PM
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China widens kindergarten lead poisoning probe as central government weighs in
The scandal shocked the nation after more than 200 children in Gansu province were found to have abnormally high blood lead levels.
13 Jul 2025 - 12:47PM
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Science
Will China’s mega dam in Tibet bring a water crisis to India? Study gives hint
China’s planned super dam will see water levels rise during dry seasons and control flooding during high-risk periods, data shows.
13 Jul 2025 - 4:26PM
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Water gushes out from the Three Gorges Dam through nine of its flood discharge gates to spare more capacity for incoming floods from upper reaches of the Yangtze River, in central China’s Hubei Province, July 15, 2024. Photo: Xinhua
China
Maths star Hong Wang targeted by China’s cyber nationalists for English lectures
Internet users accuse Fields Medal contender bound for Paris of serving US interests because of her choice of language, overseas experience.
13 Jul 2025 - 10:00AM
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China Economy
What are China’s ‘future industries’? And why they count in the global tech race
From humanoids to quantum computing, Beijing wants to reshape its economy – and lead the world in next-gen technologies.
13 Jul 2025 - 9:35AM
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China urges Japan, South Korea and Asean to unite amid trade war turbulence
Beijing’s top financial and economic officials want to strengthen regional ties amid US trade war uncertainties.
5 May 2025 - 7:00PM
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Pan Gongsheng (right), governor of the People’s Bank of China, speaks as Lan Foan, China’s finance minister, looks on during a presser on the sidelines of the National People’s Congress in Beijing on March 6. Photo: AP
United States & Canada
Trump signals willingness to lower China tariffs ‘at some point’
‘I’m going to lower them, because otherwise, you could never do business with them, and they want to do business very much,’ Trump said.
5 May 2025 - 12:50AM
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Diplomacy
China on African charm offensive to rally opposition to ‘bullying’ US
While Trump targets critical minerals and specific nations, China expands influence through bilateral and multilateral engagement: analyst.
6 May 2025 - 7:00PM
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Diplomacy
China warns US against ‘coercion’ as top officials prepare for trade talks
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says meeting with Vice-Premier He Lifeng will be about ‘de-escalation, not a big trade deal’.
7 May 2025 - 3:42PM
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