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SCI & TECHJul 17Xi Jinping spearheads China’s AI pushPresident calls for ‘positive’ use of technology as Beijing seeks to strengthen influence over standardsFinancial Times
POLITICSJul 17China, elections and Iran: the takeaways from Trump’s White House addressSouth China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 17China’s Xi Jinping addresses World AI Conference as US tech rivalry heats upPresident Xi Jinping spoke on Friday at the opening of the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), China’s largest annual event for the AI industry. Xi’s personal attendance elevated the conference’s profile, and signalled AI development has become both a technological imperative and a cornerstone of China’s geopolitical strategy. As Washington maintains strict export controls on advanced semiconductors and restricts overseas access to top AI models, Beijing has accelerated its...South China Morning Post
CYBERBREAKINGJul 17Trump accuses China of 'largest compromise' of 2020 US election dataLe Monde [en]
POLITICSJul 17Trump to address nation as Iran crisis, China tensions and election fight intensifySouth China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 16Race against Tesla: China EV maker Xpeng to launch viral humanoid globally in 2027Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng expects to produce more than 1,000 humanoid robots a month by the end of 2026 as it competes with Tesla in a high-stakes race to dominate physical AI, the integration of intelligent software into robotics and machinery. The Guangzhou-based carmaker told the South China Morning Post in a statement on Thursday that its manufacturing capacity would pave the way for the global launch of Iron, its next-generation humanoid robot, with commercial deliveries...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 16China demolishes ancient Tibetan fortress , sparks concerns over cultural erasureChina has demolished an ancient Tibetan fortress, raising concerns about cultural erasure. This action highlights ongoing tensions related to cultural preservation in the region.beijingbulletin.com · China
BUSINESSJul 16Mexico in Numbers: How Mexico overtook Canada, Japan and China as top exporter to the USThis week's installment of Mexico in Numbers tracks how Mexico overtook Canada, Japan and China over three decades to become the top exporter to the US, reshaping North American trade. The post Mexico in Numbers: How Mexico overtook Canada, Japan and China as top exporter to the US appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
POLITICSJul 16China demolishes ancient Tibetan fortress , sparks concerns over cultural erasureChina has reportedly demolished an ancient Tibetan fortress, sparking concerns over cultural erasure. This action highlights issues of cultural preservation and government policy in the region.shanghainews.net · China
MILITARYJul 16China justifies Space Force budget , nominee tells lawmakers in smooth confirmation hearingA nominee addressed lawmakers in a confirmation hearing, justifying the Space Force budget and mentioning China. This highlights ongoing discussions about national defense and global space competition.defenseone.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 16China Economy Shows Resilience with 4 . 7 % Growth in First Half of 2026China's economy demonstrated resilience by achieving 4.7% growth during the first half of 2026. This indicates a stable economic performance for the period.mumbrella.asia · Singapore
BUSINESSJul 16Xinhua Headlines : Beyond the numbers , global observers see resilience , transformation in China economyGlobal observers are noting resilience and transformation within China's economy beyond mere statistical figures, indicating a positive outlook on its development.shanghaisun.com · China
POLITICSJul 16China tops US in global favorabilityChina has reportedly surpassed the United States in terms of global favorability, suggesting a notable shift in international public opinion.shanghaisun.com · China
CONFLICTJul 16 Foreigner Butchering and China Selective War on Scam Centerstheepochtimes.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 16Anthropic, China and why Pax Silica architect thinks the US can keep the AI leadThe struggle between the US and China over who will lead in artificial intelligence is one of the defining competitions of our time. In this first part of our exclusive interview with a key player defining Washington’s policy on AI, US undersecretary of state for economic affairs Jacob Helberg discusses the ban on foreign access to Anthropic models and how the US can maintain its edge. The head of the US administration’s global initiative to exclude China from artificial intelligence supply...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 16How Long Has China’s Economy Been This Weak?China surprised everyone Tuesday night by acknowledging GDP growth well below 5 percent. The official rate is 4.3 percent for the second quarter and 4.7 percent for the first half, to just over $10.1 trillion. The important question is whether the true situation is somewhat worse than headline growth suggests, or much worse. The post How Long Has China’s Economy Been This Weak? appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
BUSINESSJul 16Xinhua Commentary : China economy keeps moving forward amid global headwindsorlandoecho.com · United States
POLITICSJul 16China is 'a critical long-term strategic challenge', EU ministers sayEU foreign ministers issued a joint assessment of the risks posed by China, warning that Beijing threatens not only the bloc’s economy but also its security, while highlighting the shared ambition of China and Russia to assert regional dominance.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSJul 16China vows helium-trade policy changes as global tightening squeezes gas suppliesChina will adjust its export controls on helium in response to changes in domestic and global supply conditions, after temporarily suspending overseas shipments of the gas last week amid a tightening global supply situation. The Ministry of Commerce said the temporary export ban was in line with the country’s foreign trade laws and World Trade Organization rules. “China is a major importer of helium,” ministry spokesman He Yadong said, adding that the temporary ban was to “safeguard domestic...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 16Xinhua Commentary : China economy keeps moving forward amid global headwindsA Xinhua commentary asserts that China's economy continues to progress despite global economic challenges. This provides an official perspective on China's economic resilience amidst international difficulties.cincinnatisun.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 16Xinhua Commentary : China economy keeps moving forward amid global headwindsA commentary from Xinhua states that China's economy continues to progress despite global challenges. This suggests resilience in China's economic performance amidst international difficulties.azerbaijannews.net · Azerbaijan
SCI & TECHJul 16China is building early warning system to spot Earth-smashing asteroidsChina is developing an early warning system to spot asteroids that might smash into the Earth, according to the scientist leading the national mission. China planned to deploy multiple telescopes on the ground, alongside a constellation of satellites in orbit, state-run Science and Technology Daily quoted Li Mingtao, chief scientist at the asteroid monitoring and early-warning research centre under the China National Space Administration, as saying. None of the asteroids that had been discovered...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 16IEA warns China rare earth curbs put $6.5T in production at riskSeeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSJul 16China and Xi are seen more favorably than the US and Trump in many nations , new survey saysA new survey indicates that China and its leader, Xi, are viewed more favorably than the US and Trump in numerous nations. This report provides insight into global public opinion regarding major powers.koat.com · United States