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‘Science is a universal language’: US materials pioneer defends global ties
Elsa Reichmanis spent decades collaborating with Chinese science teams and says research should remain distinct from tech rivalry.
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Can China’s EV boom give it decisive edge in geopolitical tech war?
30 Jul 2026 - 5:50AM
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US sanctions mainland China, Hong Kong firms over Iranian oil shipments
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Fauci refuses to answer questions at US Senate hearing on Covid-19 origins
Republicans press former health official over Wuhan research funding as Democrats accuse committee of pursuing political vendetta.
30 Jul 2026 - 4:07AM
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Anthony Fauci appears before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee during a hearing on the origins of Covid-19 at the Capitol in Washington on Wednesday. Photo: AP
Military
Pentagon official hails ‘stronger’ military ties with PLA at anniversary event
Speaking at the Chinese embassy, US deputy assistant defence secretary Alvaro Smith says ‘clear, steady progress’ is being made.
29 Jul 2026 - 3:36PM
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Diplomacy
US bans new Chinese robots, power inverters in latest tech crackdown
Trump administration cites threats to US national security and supply chain vulnerabilities as reasons for latest sanctions.
29 Jul 2026 - 9:51AM
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang meets US officials as issues grow over China chip access
Washington visit comes amid investigation into whether restricted processors were used to train Moonshot AI models.
29 Jul 2026 - 5:42AM
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is reportedly meeting with US officials and lawmakers in Washington this week, while the Trump administration continues to investigate potential violations related to Nvidia’s AI chip exports to China. Photo: AFP
Global Economy
Record Chinese biotech out-licensing meets rising US scrutiny
Surging cross-border deals out of China are running headlong into intensifying US national security fears.
29 Jul 2026 - 10:39AM
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Southeast Asia
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Philippines, sovereignty, Pax Silica Industrial Hub – how US’ Helberg sees it
Senior US official tackles suggestions that Manila’s jurisdiction could be eroded by a joint supply chain project.
28 Jul 2026 - 10:09PM
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United States & Canada
Trump administration urges US Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting
Justice Department wants to clear way for controversial election changes ahead of the midterm elections.
28 Jul 2026 - 3:26PM
United States & Canada
Savannah Guthrie issues new plea to mother’s kidnappers
Today host begs for answers in a new video message, nearly six months after her 84-year-old mother vanished from her home.
28 Jul 2026 - 3:14PM
A sign outside the house of Nancy Guthrie, who went missing on February 1 in Tucson, Arizona. On Monday, her daughter Savannah Guthrie made a fresh appeal to her mother’s kidnappers. Photo: Reuters
Diplomacy
US congressional group plans annual visits to China after trade trip
The fact-finding mission by members of a congressional advisory body to Beijing, Shanghai and Hangzhou was the first of its kind since 2019.
28 Jul 2026 - 7:20AM
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Diplomacy
Brazil turns to China trade deal after Trump tariffs, as years of resistance end
Xi and Lula agree to fast track Mercosur trade talks, endorsing a deal Brasilia fought to bury when Uruguay first proposed it.
28 Jul 2026 - 5:13AM
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United States & Canada
New US-Canada bridge opens as trade tensions test ties
Canadian-funded Gordie Howe Bridge to Detroit aims to ease trade bottlenecks as tariff row bites.
28 Jul 2026 - 12:32PM
Global Economy
China condemns US over new Section 301 tariffs – but holds off on retaliation
Beijing also rejects allegations that Chinese companies trained local AI models on American systems.
27 Jul 2026 - 7:55PM
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Chinese and US flags wave outside a technology company in Beijing on April 17, 2025. Photo: AFP
United States & Canada
US border tsar says vetting of ICE officer under review after Maine shooting
Tom Homan said if claims that David Brouillette had a history of mental health struggles are true, he should not have cleared vetting.
27 Jul 2026 - 6:18AM
China
How America’s 250-year China dream became its greatest strategic challenge
Historians trace how US hopes of trade, reform and friendship gave way to rivalry with the power it once sought to transform.
26 Jul 2026 - 12:37PM
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US Elections
For lame duck Biden, an anticlimactic exit from the world stage
Outgoing US president, who will give way to Donald Trump in two months, has little to no clout at upcoming global summits.
15 Nov 2024 - 12:29AM
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US President Joe Biden will leave office on January 20. Photo: AP
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In China, fear of regime change has shaped US policy. Here’s why
For Beijing, regime security is everything and concerns about ‘hostile Western forces’ will continue, no matter who ends up in the White House.
6 Nov 2024 - 6:42AM
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World
Rise of Asian-American voters in US elections — a visual explainer
Asian-Americans have emerged as a significant voter demographic in the United States. Recent polling sheds light on which candidate they may prefer in 2024.
3 Oct 2024 - 7:00PM
China
‘Feeling attacked’ by Texas law threat, Chinese-Americans turn to activism
Legislation to bar Chinese citizens from buying property in the state ultimately failed, but many became politically engaged because of it.
18 Oct 2024 - 5:36AM
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Can the West really decouple from China?
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Alex Lo
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America declares international law for thee but not for me
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Hugging Face attack: Chinese rescue shows value of open AI governance
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How China and the US are sidelining India in its own neighbourhood
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America’s North Korea strategy needs a dose of reality
26 Jul 2026 - 8:30PM
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The West is debating AI’s future with half the world absent
26 Jul 2026 - 5:30AM
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