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Sci & TechAug 26Workers in China worry over being replaced as they adapt to the growing impact of AI on jobsWorkers in China are concerned about job displacement as they adapt to the increasing influence of AI on the workforce. This reflects a significant societal challenge as technological advancements transform employment.japantoday.com · Japan
Sci & TechAug 25How Has The U . S .- Versus - China Quantum Rivalry Changed Since 2019 ? The US-China quantum rivalry has evolved since 2019. This indicates ongoing strategic competition in an advanced technological field.forbes.com · United States
ConflictAug 25India , China push LAC peace as Doval - Wang hold key talksIndia and China are working towards peace along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) as Doval and Wang conduct important discussions. These talks aim to manage and potentially resolve ongoing border tensions between the two nations.rediff.com · India
BusinessAug 25China reappears in the focus of the White House's tariff attackIt is revealed that Donald Trump is considering imposing an additional 7.5% tariff on Beijing under the pretext that it is flooding the country with ridiculously priced products. The US president has a summit scheduled with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping possibly in September.Clarín
Sci & TechAug 25The U.S. Can’t Catch Up to China’s Robots by Banning ThemRather than learn from its rival, Washington is trying to shut the door.Foreign Policy
PoliticsAug 25Trump says China is driving opposition to US data centres. These residents disagreeOn the tree-lined streets of Sterling, northern Virginia, Lindsay Shaw’s home sits across from an industrial neighbour that has consumed the past several years of her life: a data centre. When Shaw sits outside, she can hear its constant hum. At night, the security lights blaze through her window, making it harder to sleep. Gas turbines, diesel fumes, and 24/7 industrial noise have choked Shaw’s neighbourhood since the data centre moved in. Meanwhile, in Washington, US President Donald Trump is...South China Morning Post
MilitaryAug 25China - Belarus joint training wraps up ; Z - 20K joins drill , demonstrating anti - terror readiness : expertA joint military training between China and Belarus concluded, with the Z-20K aircraft participating, to demonstrate anti-terror readiness. This exercise highlights military cooperation and capabilities between the two nations.globaltimes.cn · China
PoliticsAug 25India, China look to advance border delimitation in Beijing talksMr. Doval said both sides “extensively talked about… how to effectively reinforce and further consolidate our efforts to maintain peace and tranquility in the border areas”The Hindu
PoliticsAug 25BJP’s Sambit Patra calls Rahul Gandhi a ‘robot of China’‘They (the Congress) are the ones who were found inside the Chinese tent when the Doklam standoff was taking place,’ Patra says, referring to the 2017 face-off between Indian and Chinese troopsThe Hindu
WorldAug 25China says will safeguard its own interests as US expands Iran sanctionsChina has advocated for a ceasefire, insisting US sanctions will not resolve the Middle East conflict.Al Jazeera [en]
Sci & TechAug 25China sends archaeologists to South America to trace ancestral links for the first timeChinese archaeologists are heading to South America for the first field project on the continent in search of ancestral bonds between ancient Chinese and native American civilisations. Under an agreement signed by national research institutions from the two countries in Supe, Peru on Friday, archaeologists from China will soon start working with their Peruvian counterparts in the Caral archaeological zone – home to the oldest known urban centre in the Americas. The joint archaeological team will...South China Morning Post
PoliticsAug 25US admits defeat in China minerals race. Can Brazil turn panic into processing power?Brazilian Mines and Energy Minister Alexandre Silveira revealed that US President Donald Trump and his team conceded during White House talks in May that the United States had lost the critical minerals race to China. The minister made the disclosure in an unscripted speech on Monday to Exposibram, the industry conference run by the Brazilian Mining Institute, in the state of Minas Gerais, responsible for more than 40 per cent of national mineral output. But as the US pours billions of dollars...South China Morning Post
CyberAug 25China Hackers Use DeepSeek for Attacks , Researchers SayResearchers report that Chinese hackers are utilizing DeepSeek in their cyber attacks. This indicates an evolving method in state-sponsored cyber warfare.insurancejournal.com · United States
BusinessAug 25Roundup : Senegal eyes more processed exports to China under zero - tariff policySenegal is looking to increase its processed exports to China, leveraging a zero-tariff policy. This move aims to boost economic ties and trade between the two nations.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
ConflictAug 25China Warns of Retaliation as Tanker Struck Near Hormuz Hours After Iran Sanctions Launchhngn.com · United States
ConflictAug 25New installations emerge on islet as China accelerates South China Sea build - upNew installations are reportedly appearing on an islet as China accelerates its military build-up in the South China Sea.asiaone.com · Singapore
BusinessAug 25China needs U.S. dollars but is building a hedge against Washington’s sanctionsThe U.S. can pressure Chinese banks over Iran through access to its financial system, while Beijing is building alternatives such as CIPS.CNBC
PoliticsAug 25‘Normal stability’: US-China Track 1.5 talks offer formula for tiesChina and the US should strive for “normal stability with controllable disagreements” in their relations, a senior Chinese official has urged in the latest semi-official dialogue with Washington. During the talks on Tuesday, Liu Haixing, head of the Communist Party’s International Department, said the two countries should expand the “pie” of shared interests to achieve positive stability anchored in cooperation. “[Both sides] should reject zero-sum games to achieve healthy stability with...South China Morning Post
PoliticsAug 25How the US sanctions on Iran impact ChinaUS sanctions Chinese firms over Iran links but spare big banks as Trump and Xi eye key talks.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsAug 25China warns it will safeguard its interests after US widens sanctions against IranThe US has threatened to isolate nations that continue to do business with Tehran, which sells much of its oil to Beijing.BBC World
Sci & TechAug 25US building twice as much gas - fired capacity as China in AI boom , analysis findsAn analysis indicates that the U.S. is constructing significantly more gas-fired energy capacity than China. This increase is attributed to the current boom in artificial intelligence development.yahoo.com · United States
MilitaryAug 25China’s J-16s face off against Egypt’s Rafales in combat drills as Iran war rumbles onChinese fighter jets have conducted combat training with their Egyptian counterparts in a joint exercise following a major Chinese air force deployment to the Middle East. The drill, which was launched on Saturday and is expected to continue until early next month, is part of the second China-Egypt “Eagles of Civilisation” joint air force training exercises, taking place against the backdrop of the war between the United States and Iran. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force deployed J-16...South China Morning Post
BusinessAug 25Unitree’s 45% post-IPO plunge raises concerns over China’s robotics bubbleA substantial post-IPO stock plunge for Unitree is raising concerns about a potential bubble in China's robotics industry, suggesting market volatility and investor apprehension within the sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
ConflictAug 25China warns US it could retaliate over Iran sanctionsFinancial Times