#China

21 articles tagged “China”.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. Economy

    Vietnam detour for US goods blocked by trade shifts

    Chinese exporters retreat from Vietnam investments as tariff loopholes close and export uncertainties grow.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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.