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POLITICSJul 20Trump order targets China-linked military mineral supply chainsUS President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order aimed at reducing dependence on China for defence-related critical minerals, directing military contractors to shift away from Beijing-linked supply chains beginning in January 2027. Without naming China, Trump’s executive order stresses the need to maintain US military dominance “in an era of renewed great power competition”. “The United States must secure its supply chains against physical, cyber, and economic subversion,” it...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 20China, Russia navies hold live-fire drills within Japan's EEZ: KoizumiThe Chinese and Russian navies held live-fire drills within Japan's exclusive economic zone over the weekend, Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said, highlighting the deepening military cooperation between…Japan Today
BUSINESSJul 20China won’t waste its reserves to cushion oil price impact of Iran warSouth China Morning Post
CONFLICTJul 20US claims 3 China-linked spy sites in Cuba monitoring American military activityThe United States has accused China of operating three intelligence-gathering facilities in Cuba and sharply expanding its personnel on the island, portraying Havana as a strategic platform for Beijing to monitor American military activity. A State Department report released on Monday said China maintained a “persistent intelligence-gathering presence” in Cuba, whose location gives Beijing potential access to electronic communications, military installations and maritime activity in the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 20Mercedes seeks changes to U.S. bill targeting automakers with China tiesMercedes is reportedly seeking amendments to a proposed U.S. bill that targets automakers with connections to China. The company aims to influence legislation affecting international automotive business.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 20US - China Trade War Puts Latin America Minerals at CentreThe ongoing trade dispute between the US and China is elevating the importance of Latin American minerals. This highlights a shift in global resource dynamics driven by international trade tensions.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
SCI & TECHJul 20China new AI model halts new subscriptions as demand swamps capacity – One America News NetworkChina's new AI model has stopped accepting new subscriptions due to overwhelming demand exceeding its capacity. This indicates a significant interest and potential strain on infrastructure for emerging AI technologies.oann.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 20Europa carga también contra China y multa a AliExpress con 550 millones de eurosLa Comisión Europea asegura que la empresa no ha sido lo suficientemente diligente y no ha mitigado los riesgos de que en su plataforma se vendan productos ilegales, inseguros y truchos, que terminan llegando a su mercado.Y explicó que la multa impuesta se calculó teniendo en cuenta la naturaleza de las violaciones legales, la cantidad de usuarios europeos afectados y la duración de esas violaciones.Clarín
BUSINESSJul 20EDITORIAL : China economic uncertaintyThis editorial discusses economic uncertainty currently present in China. This is an important topic for understanding global economic trends.taipeitimes.com · Taiwan
POLITICSJul 20Make no mistake : Sara Duterte is pro - China | The Manila TimesThe article asserts that Sara Duterte is pro-China. This suggests a clear stance on international relations from a political figure.manilatimes.net · Philippines
POLITICSJul 20Hungary investigates deal with China’s BYD after ex-foreign minister takes job thereHungary’s government announced an investigation on Monday into a large foreign investment by Chinese carmaker BYD negotiated by a former foreign minister who last week resigned from parliament to take an executive position at the company. Peter Szijjarto’s announcement last Wednesday that he would take the job at the world’s top electric carmaker prompted accusations of a conflict of interest and criticism over his role in organising substantial government subsidies to the company while in...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTJul 20China increases ships around Taiwan , conducting grey zone harassment news24.com · South Africa
SCI & TECHJul 20China AI Companies Are Winning Over Developers With Cheaper Models . Silicon Valley Biggest Advantage Is Facing New Pressure . Chinese AI companies are gaining market share by offering more affordable models, putting new pressure on Silicon Valley's competitive edge. This indicates a shift in the global AI development landscape and market dynamics.ibtimes.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 20Can Europe win a trade war with China? It may depend on how victory is definedAs trade tensions with China reach boiling point, EU officials are ramping up engagement with Beijing in search of an off-ramp. Quietly behind the scenes, though, Europe is preparing for a trade war. In Brussels, a steely determination has set in to ensure the bloc’s manufacturing heartlands are not deindustrialised by the “China Shock 2.0”. With some industries already haemorrhaging jobs, the EU’s resilience-building and de-risking plans are now laced with deterrents as Brussels looks to...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 20Why China’s open-weight AI model Kimi K3 is sparking anxiety in Silicon ValleyChinese start-up Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 has narrowed the country’s artificial intelligence gap with the US to “a matter of weeks”, fuelling jitters in Silicon Valley over its lead in frontier AI as China doubles down on its open-source strategy. The Beijing-based unicorn released the Kimi K3, a massive 2.8 trillion-parameter large language model, late last week. According to the company, the model featured native vision capabilities and was built for long-horizon coding, knowledge work and...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 20Is China building a bigger support ship for its future Type 004 carrier battle group?China appears to be developing one of its largest fast combat-support ships for the future long-range operations of its Type 004 aircraft carrier, which is still under construction. Commercial satellite imagery captured on July 2, provided by Planet Labs and published by defence news outlet TWZ, shows construction progress at the Comec Longxue shipyard near Guangzhou and reveals fresh details of the vessel’s layout. The images offer insight into how Beijing plans to keep future strike groups...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 20China Focus : Building on green gains , roadmap charts next five years for a Beautiful China - XinhuaChina is developing a five-year roadmap to enhance environmental progress and achieve its 'Beautiful China' initiative. This outlines a significant national policy on environmental development.english.news.cn
POLITICSJul 20Czech legislators ‘testing the waters’ with China visit after years of tensionA group of Czech lawmakers are visiting China in the first high-level engagement between the two countries since 2019, a move Chinese analysts described as “testing the waters” rather than representing a more substantive thaw. Tomio Okamura, speaker of the Chamber of Deputies and head of the delegation, told local media he was hoping to secure agreements on more direct flights, an increase in Chinese tourist numbers and visa-free travel for Czech citizens. Representatives from 40 Czech firms –...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 20As EU’s China trade deficit widens, Germany changes tack to join France’s Beijing pushbackFacing Europe’s ever-widening trade deficit with Beijing, Berlin is increasingly singing the same tune as Paris. The two nations displayed a united front at this year’s Franco-German Ministerial Council, which will soon be put on paper in a joint road map due by September at the request of Germany. “Our work between Germany and France is indispensable at a time when Russia threatens our security, when the People’s Republic of China challenges our economy, and when the transatlantic partnership...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 20 Systemic leap : China drug innovation push yields bumper cropChina's drug innovation efforts are yielding a substantial number of new developments, described as a 'systemic leap'. This indicates significant progress in the nation's pharmaceutical industry.scmp.com · China
HEALTHJul 20‘Systemic leap’: China’s drug innovation push yields bumper cropDomestically produced novel drugs accounted for more than 80 per cent of market approvals in China in the first half of the year, reflecting a “leap” in the quality of the country’s pharmaceutical innovation, according to a government spokesman. A total of 38 innovative drugs were cleared for sale in the six-month period, of which 31 were home-grown medicines, said Ministry of Industry and Information Technology spokesman Tao Qing, at a media briefing in Beijing on Monday. The approvals, along...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 20Kandi's subsidiary China Battery Exchange secures 18-station procurement order from Contemporary Amperex TechnologyKandi's subsidiary, China Battery Exchange, has secured an 18-station procurement order from Contemporary Amperex Technology. This represents a significant business deal in the battery sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
MILITARYJul 20China’s military mouthpiece issues full-page warning on Japan’s growing drone powerChina’s military mouthpiece on Monday dedicated a full page to warning about Japan’s expanding offensive drone capabilities, which it said threatened regional peace and security. PLA Daily said Japan’s right-wing political forces had long sought to bypass Tokyo’s constitutional ban, adopted after World War II, on offensive combat capabilities. Uncrewed platforms have allowed Japan to circumvent these constraints on military development, according to one of four PLA Daily articles on the topic in...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 20China’s EV industry rose with the aid of tax breaks. What happens when they end?As China is ending tax exemptions that helped fuel the rise of its electric-vehicle (EV) and solar industries, analysts said it could add to the cost of producing an EV and put pressure on manufacturers, as Beijing steps up efforts to curb overcapacity and price wars. The levy could add about 1,000 yuan (US$147) to the cost of producing an EV, analysts estimated – a modest increase per car, but a fresh squeeze on carmakers’ already razor-thin margins. China will levy a consumption tax on...South China Morning Post
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