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POLITICSJul 15China 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 Jinping, are viewed more favorably than the US and a former President in numerous countries. This reflects shifting global perceptions and geopolitical sentiments.wsls.com · United States
POLITICSJul 15China and Xi favored over US and Trump in many nations: SurveyThe change is driven by improved perceptions of China and declining views of the United States.NPR News
SCI & TECHJul 15China Focus : China introduces rules to rein in AI companion bots amid emotional dependency concerns - XinhuaChina has introduced new regulations to manage AI companion bots, addressing concerns about emotional dependency. These rules signify government oversight in emerging artificial intelligence technologies.english.news.cn
POLITICSJul 15Trump intelligence pick to play ‘helpful’ role in agreeing economic strategy with ChinaThe United States’ nominee for director of national intelligence told lawmakers on Wednesday he could be “extremely helpful” in shaping economic strategy with China during a confirmation hearing that framed Beijing as a leading economic and geopolitical challenge. Jay Clayton, the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, appeared before the US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on his nomination, where he was questioned on several key intelligence issues. When pressed on the top three threats...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 15China is seen more favorably than the US in new studyA new study suggests that China is perceived more favorably than the United States. This finding offers insight into global public opinion regarding the two nations.wsbradio.com · United States
POLITICSJul 15China seen more favorably than US , Trump in many nations : new surveyA new survey indicates that China is viewed more favorably than the US and Trump in numerous nations. This reflects a shift in international public opinion regarding global powers.mendocinobeacon.com · United States
POLITICSJul 15China 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 former President Trump in numerous countries. This finding reflects shifting global perceptions of major powers.local10.com · United States
WORLDJul 15EU accuses China of seeking to reshape global order in stark new strategy paperThe European Union has accused China – along with Russia – of trying to “reshape the global order in line with their interests” and “fostering a return to a sphere-of-influence logic”, in an explosive new position paper that contains some of the bloc’s strongest ever official criticism of Beijing. The paper, which was adopted by the EU’s 27 foreign ministers on Monday without any announcement, accuses Beijing of being both a “key enabler” and “crucial enabler” of Russia’s war on Ukraine,...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 15China Defends Cuba Following New U . S . SanctionsChina has publicly defended Cuba following the implementation of new sanctions by the United States. This signals ongoing geopolitical tensions and diplomatic responses.cubaheadlines.com · Cuba
BUSINESSJul 15Amazon adds strategic warehouses in China to support its seller networkAmazon is expanding its operations by adding strategic warehouses in China. This move aims to support its seller network within the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSJul 15China economy grows 4 . 3 % in Q2 , slowest since late 2022China's economy grew by 4.3% in the second quarter, marking its slowest growth rate since late 2022. This economic data provides insight into the current state of China's economic performance.wdiy.org · United States
POLITICSJul 15Global views of China and Xi improve as perceptions of US decline, Pew survey findsChina’s global image has rebounded from its pandemic-era lows, with international views of both the country and President Xi Jinping improving as confidence in the United States has declined, according to a new Pew Research Centre survey. The survey, released on Wednesday, polled more than 45,000 people across 37 countries spanning every region of the world, including many advanced economies and emerging markets, such as Argentina, Australia, France, Ghana, India, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Turkey...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTJul 15Meeting parliamentary panel, Ladakh villagers raise denial of access to grazing grounds after 2020 border clash with ChinaA delegation of villagers living along the LAC in Ladakh tells the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Tourism, Transport and Culture that the continued presence of local communities in these frontier regions contributes significantly to national securityThe Hindu
POLITICSJul 15China’s Anthropic snub, new Pacific missile launch: 7 US-China relations readsWe have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering US-China relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. US lawmakers push for fewer tax breaks to reduce reliance on China technology A growing number of US lawmakers see the tax code as a way to shift corporate America’s reliance on Chinese technology, framing economic ties as a national security risk. Read the full story here. 2. Lindsey...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 15China says opposes US sanctions bill targeting Russia energy buyersChina has voiced opposition to a US sanctions bill aimed at purchasers of Russian energy. This highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions and disagreements over international economic policies.tribune.com.pk · Pakistan
SCI & TECHJul 15Why the US-China space race could come down to a thin metal capIn the high‑stakes space race between the United States and China, the decisive advantage could come down to a metal cap that few outside the industry have ever heard of: the propellant tank dome. An ellipsoidal bulkhead several metres wide but only millimetres thick, the dome must withstand extreme internal pressures, vibration and shock. The rounded, capsule-like end cap is also very difficult to mass-produce. Whichever country can make these components faster, cheaper and more reliably will...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 15Sam Altman signals OpenAI price war as rivalry with Anthropic, China heats upOpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman has signalled that the company was prepared to slash the price of its latest artificial intelligence models, as competition intensifies with US rival Anthropic and a growing wave of cheaper, rapidly advancing Chinese alternatives. In a social media post on Tuesday, Altman noted that OpenAI’s flagship GPT-5.6 Sol was already “half the price” of Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5, adding that OpenAI would be “happy to deliver at one-quarter of the price”. OpenAI released...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 15Award-winning chemist Zhang Wei leaves US to join China’s Great Bay UniversityZhang Wei, former chairman of the chemistry department at the University of Colorado Boulder, has returned to China to join Great Bay University (GBU) as a full-time faculty member. Zhang, who will be the deputy dean and chair professor of GBU’s physical sciences school, attended a hiring ceremony at the university’s Songshan Lake campus in Dongguan, in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong on July 2. He was presented with the appointment letter by GBU president Tian Gang, who is also a...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 15Apple Intelligence gets China nod; to use Alibaba's AI modelsApple Intelligence has received approval in China and plans to integrate Alibaba's AI models. This move indicates a significant step for Apple's AI strategy in the Chinese market.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHJul 15China is now world’s No 1 science power, says top Russian scientist Artem OganovLeading Russian chemist and materials scientist Artem Oganov, who received China’s top international science and technology award, said the honour from the world’s No 1 science power was a sign he was “on the right track”. Oganov, a distinguished professor at the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology in Moscow and long-time China collaborator, and eight other experts were awarded the International Science and Technology Cooperation Award by Chinese President Xi Jinping during a ceremony...South China Morning Post
DISASTERJul 15China warns of more extreme weather as Bavi leaves trail of rain, floodingSouth China Morning Post
WORLDJul 15China airport wins hearts for building ‘love-filled’ shelter for stray cat family on-siteAn airport in China has won massive applause on social media for raising three homeless cats and letting them stay in a designated area so that passengers can see and interact with them. The airport praised for “being warm” is Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport in Lanzhou, northwestern Gansu province. The three civet cats are a family, including Sangbiao the father, Cuihua the mother and their daughter Cuiguo which was born in June, as reported by news portal The Cover. Their cattery is a...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 15China report warns against European-led Nato 3.0 expansion in the Asia-PacificThe transition of the North Atlantic military alliance to a more Europe-led “Nato 3.0” will fail to heal deep-seated strategic rifts between Washington and the European capitals, according to a leading Chinese think tank. In a report published on Monday, the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR) also warned that Nato’s expanding military and defence cooperation with Asia-Pacific nations such as Japan would leave the bloc “increasingly at odds with an accelerating...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 15Connect scheme for gold shines light on China’s financial liberalisationWhen Hong Kong launched its latest Connect programme on July 7, most of the attention focused on gold. That misses the bigger story. Delivery Connect, part of the city’s new gold clearing and settlement system, is not simply another financial initiative but the latest evidence that Beijing has settled on a distinctive model for opening up China’s financial markets. Rather than embracing wholesale financial liberalisation, China is steadily integrating with global markets through carefully...South China Morning Post