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US elections 2024: the China factor
In US’ 2024 presidential and Congress elections, China is an inescapable factor on all levels, whether on a countrywide level such as trade or the contest for Asia, or on the ground, where investments by Chinese companies are causing divisions in local communities. This series looks at all the ways US elections and China are intersecting.
Updated: 05 Nov, 2024
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Could US-China military ties endure the turbulence of another Trump presidency?
Former president’s ‘dramatic’ differences with top US officials offer insights and caution for potential future of US-China military relations, analysts say.
24 Oct, 2024
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China, US locked in lose-lose tech battle whoever wins White House, experts say
The rivalry to dominate in AI, quantum computing and other technologies of the future may even intensify after November’s election.
10 Oct, 2024
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How a Chinese firm’s project could affect Kamala Harris in US election
Republicans hope their opposition to Chinese EV battery maker’s planned US$2.4 billion Michigan factory is winning issue in a vital swing state.
16 Oct, 2024
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As China’s influence in Middle East grows, will US end ‘micromanagement’?
Analysts say both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will have to come to terms with Beijing seeking a greater role as Washington loses sway.
17 Oct, 2024
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‘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
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Why US elections are losing their shine for educated Chinese
Observers cite rise of Donald Trump, the American pandemic death toll and China-US tension as contributing to changing Chinese attitudes.
18 Oct, 2024
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Harris or Trump? Either way, Taiwan to remain a flashpoint after US election
Security in the Taiwan Strait will be at ‘greater risk’ over next the 4 years, regardless of election outcome, expert says.
19 Oct, 2024
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Harris or Trump – what do the US presidential candidates offer Africa?
Regardless of who wins the coming US presidential election, it is unlikely to change much for African countries, experts say.
20 Oct, 2024
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‘Personal’ vs ‘transactional’: Harris and Trump’s Southeast Asia strategies
US presidential candidates may have similar strategies for the region but Harris could take more ‘personal’ approach and Trump ‘more transactional’.
22 Oct, 2024
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US election winner might find North Korea ‘most dangerous flashpoint’ with China
Kim Jong-un’s ratcheting up of nuclear tensions may leave China in a no-win situation as he seeks to pile pressure on the next president.
22 Oct, 2024
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India hoping presidential election will not affect partnership with US
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris may have different priorities, so New Delhi officials have been coming to Washington seeking reassurance.
27 Oct, 2024
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Will next US president be able to drive a wedge between Russia and China?
Beijing is likely to want to remain close to Moscow – but maybe not too close.
29 Oct, 2024
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As Harris and Trump tout solar, is a flare-up with China on the horizon?
As US and China battle to secure their energy futures, some predict technology breakthroughs will help level the playing field.
30 Oct, 2024
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‘A lot of unknowns’: China-born scientists face uncertainty as US election looms
After security investigations changed their lives forever, researchers fear ‘immense harm’ on both sides will continue after the US chooses a new leader.
31 Oct, 2024
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How Trump and Harris plan to curb China’s rise in hi-tech manufacturing
Both White House candidates would attempt to contain China’s advanced manufacturing, but the country’s industrial ascent appears undeniable.
01 Nov, 2024
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US’ growing support for China tech curbs could advance brain drain: researchers
Visa curbs and an increasingly hostile environment could drive away researchers of Chinese origin, slowing America’s own scientific development.
05 Nov, 2024
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Exclusive | 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.
05 Nov, 2024
