#China
21 articles tagged “China”.
- World
China's Ethnic Unity Law Takes Effect, Drawing Rights Concerns
China's new ethnic unity law came into force this week, prompting warnings from rights groups and Western governments over minority rights and overseas reach.
- Technology
Chinese AI from Z.ai narrows gap with US frontier models
Z.ai's GLM-5.2 lands on a top-10 leaderboard as a two-week US restriction on Anthropic's Fable and Mythos models ends.
- Economy
China Factory Activity Expands in June on Tech Export Demand
China's manufacturing PMI rose to 50.3 in June, driven by AI and high-tech exports, while domestic demand and real estate remain weak.
- Science
China completes tests on world's largest superconducting magnet
China successfully tested the world's largest superconducting magnet for the CRAFT artificial sun project, marking a step toward nuclear fusion energy.
- Economy
China Pursues Tariff Cuts While Slamming US Trade Acts
Beijing seeks reciprocal tariff reductions and 'win-win' cooperation, despite restricting US firms over Pentagon blacklist.
- Economy
Vietnam detour for US goods blocked by trade shifts
Chinese exporters retreat from Vietnam investments as tariff loopholes close and export uncertainties grow.
- Economy
China's Yuan Expansion Challenges US Sanctions
China builds yuan-based financial architecture allowing countries like Iran and Russia to evade Western sanctions and conduct oil trade.
- Science
Four-Winged Dinosaur Species Identified in China
Scientists identify Jian changmaensis, a four-winged microraptor linked to ancient bird remains in China's Changma Basin.
- Economy
China Imposes Trade Curbs on Dozens of US Firms
China placed 10 US entities on an export control list and banned 46 from government procurement, retaliating against the Pentagon's blacklist.
- Technology
ASML Rejects US Blame Over China Chip Tech Access
ASML denies shipping EUV machines to China after US concerns. Dutch firm cites strict adherence to export controls amid diplomatic tensions.
- Politics
US Trade Official Criticizes China and Washington Over Industrial Policy
A top US trade official, William Kimmitt, criticized China's trade practices and US inaction, while touting Trump's 'America first' policy. The EU also faces challenges with China's trade imbalance.
- World
EU Summit in Brussels: Ukraine Support, China Trade Deficit, and €2 Trillion Budget Discussed
EU leaders gathered in Brussels for a two-day summit focused on Ukraine, a growing trade deficit with China, and the bloc's next long-term budget. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy attended.
- World
Taiwan Diplomat: Island Needs US Weapons to Counter Growing China Threat
Taiwan's top diplomat in Washington urges US to finalize $14 billion arms deal, as China increases military pressure. Stalled sale raises concerns.
- Economy
Europe urged to welcome Chinese investment in AI, green tech
A former ECB vice president says Europe must deepen China ties to reduce US dependence, as Alibaba Cloud opens data centres in France amid a data sovereignty push.
- Economy
US Critical Minerals Strategy Unveiled Amid China Tensions
The US unveiled a critical minerals strategy to counter China's dominance, facing G7 skepticism and industry division over pricing and governance.
- Technology
OpenAI Says China-Linked Actors Targeted Data Centers
OpenAI says China-linked ChatGPT accounts tried to influence U.S. debates over AI data centers, tariffs and energy costs.
- Technology
China advances EV, robotics and AI industrial push
China is strengthening its position in electric vehicles, robotics and AI through chips, rare earths, education and industrial policy.
- World
China Mine Disaster: Death Toll Continues to Rise
After a gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in Shanxi province, state media report dozens dead and missing.
- Economy
U.S. Expands Lithium Output Amid China's Supply Lead
NBC News highlights an Arkansas town seeing opportunity in lithium production as China dominates the global supply chain.
- Economy
IMF Warns of War and Energy Price Impact on Global Markets
An overview of reports on geopolitical tensions, China-Russia-US relations, and the impact of war and energy on global markets.
- World
Xi hosts Putin in Beijing, signs roughly 40 deals and urges truce
Xi Jinping welcomed Vladimir Putin at the Great Hall of the People as Moscow and Beijing inked around 40 agreements. Xi pressed for a 'comprehensive' ceasefire.