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MILITARYSep 5China defense mobilization law signals preparations for full - scale conflict : Analystsfocustaiwan.tw · Taiwan
SCI & TECHSep 5China launches plan for 3D satellite network to monitor sun and cosmic explosionsChina has started an international project to build a three-dimensional satellite network between Earth and the moon that will track solar activity and study some of the universe’s most powerful explosions. The project plans to send 30 backpack-sized CubeSats into highly elliptical orbits around Earth in the next four years or so, according to the Deep Space Exploration Laboratory, which will lead the project. The laboratory said on Friday the constellation would “fill a global gap in systematic...South China Morning Post
MILITARYSep 5China to send troops to Russia for ADMM - Plus HMA demining exercise : Defense SpokespersonChina plans to send troops to Russia for a joint demining exercise, according to a defense spokesperson. This signifies ongoing military cooperation between the two nations on humanitarian demining efforts.globalsecurity.org · Syria
POLITICSSep 5China ready to work with South Pacific countries to contribute to regional peace : FM on claims about missile test launchChina's Foreign Minister states the country's readiness to collaborate with South Pacific nations on regional peace, amid allegations concerning a missile test launch. This reflects China's diplomatic posture and regional security dynamics.globalsecurity.org · Syria
MILITARYSep 5China - Laos Peace Train 2026 Joint Humanitarian Medical Rescue Exercise to Be Held in LaosChina and Laos are planning a joint humanitarian medical rescue exercise named 'Peace Train 2026' to be held in Laos.globalsecurity.org · Syria
POLITICSSep 5Bridges to China , Russia preparing to open as North Korea deepens ties with bothNorth Korea is deepening its ties with China and Russia, with bridges preparing to open, signaling stronger geopolitical and economic connections.globalsecurity.org · Syria
POLITICSSep 5Canada and China thaw continues as militaries hold first talks in 8 years amid US pressureChina and Canada’s armed forces held their first round of talks in eight years on Friday in the face of growing tensions with the United States. The Chinese defence ministry said there had been a candid and in-depth exchange of views on international and regional issues of common concern. “[Both sides] expressed willingness to strengthen practical exchanges and cooperation between the two militaries, and enhanced mutual understanding and trust,” the ministry added. It was the first meeting...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 5Mudslide in eastern China kills one, leaves 11 missingAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 5Singapore investigates racism related to China-Nepal disaster, Air India investmentPolice are investigating “shameful” racist and xenophobic online comments about the China-Nepal disaster and Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) investment in Air India, Senior Minister K Shanmugam said on Saturday. Mr Shanmugam told reporters that the Ministry of Digital Development and Information will also ask social media platforms to remove comments that breach guidelines. “The media tells me that they had to remove several comments because they were so nasty. I don’t know if all the comments are all...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 5China’s billion-dollar pet funeral industry stays largely unregulated without public oversightIn May, at a pet funeral home in Dalian, northeastern Liaoning province, a grieving couple wept as they tenderly combed the fur of their deceased pet cat, a Silver British Shorthair, bidding farewell to their beloved “fur kid.” The feline, cherished by the couple for eight years, succumbed to heart disease. “Pidan (the cat’s nickname), you will no longer feel pain in that world. Please visit us in our dreams to share your news. I hope we will be a family again in the next life,” said the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 5China Focus : China moves to create phone - free classrooms , help minors navigate digital age - XinhuaChina is implementing policies to establish phone-free classrooms and assist minors in navigating the digital age, as reported by Xinhua. This reflects a significant government initiative to manage technology's impact on youth education and development.english.news.cn
BUSINESSSep 5China will buy less food from the world, but more from Brazil and ArgentinaThe Asian giant knows that agri-food dependency puts national security at stake. The lack of adequate land prevents it from becoming self-sufficient in the production of beef, soybeans, and corn.Clarín
BUSINESSSep 5Rich Dad, Poor Dad author’s vast debts spark awe – and some bitterness – in ChinaThe revelation that Rich Dad, Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has amassed a staggering debt pile has sparked heated discussion in China, where property investors have suffered painful losses in recent years amid a deep market downturn. The 79-year-old Japanese-American author, who inspired generations of investors to take on leverage to scale up their investments, claimed in a series of podcast interviews over the summer that he owed US$1.2 billion. His ex-wife and long-term business partner Kim...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHSep 5New reality for China’s entertainment sector as AI drama goes prime timeFrom low-quality “slop” such as soap operas starring humanlike cats and dating shows featuring anthropomorphic fruit, to increasingly slick productions realistic enough to pass for live action, artificial intelligence-generated video dramas have become almost inescapable on Chinese social media feeds. This week, the format graduated to prime time. A fully AI-generated adaptation of the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West debuted on Hunan Satellite Television, a major state-owned...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 5Macao offers Malaysian companies a bridge to China - MCBC chairmanMacao is positioned to provide a link for Malaysian companies seeking access to the Chinese market. This highlights a development in international business and trade relations.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
POLITICSSep 5A Message to China from Japan’s Takaichi AdministrationCan Japan ‘normalize’ relations?The Diplomat
BUSINESSSep 5China expands currency swap with Egypt as trade ties reach new heightsEgypt’s expanded currency swap with China may help bring the yuan into wider use in trade and investment, but experts say any reduced reliance on the US dollar will not happen in a hurry. Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi this week backed greater use of their currencies, while linking closer financial ties to plans for new factories, energy projects and digital infrastructure. A joint statement released on Wednesday during Xi’s state visit to Cairo...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 5Typhoon Saudel: days of flooding trigger fatal landslide in central ChinaSouth China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 5China rise , Iran ties fuel global shift challenging US hegemony : Analystspresstv.co.uk
POLITICSSep 5Trump plans state dinner for Xi during China leader US tripTrump is planning a state dinner for China's leader, Xi Jinping, during his upcoming trip to the U.S. This signifies an important diplomatic engagement between the two global powers.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
SCI & TECHSep 5US , China gear up for mid - September AI safety talksThe United States and China are preparing for talks on AI safety scheduled for mid-September. This signifies an upcoming international discussion on a critical technological issue.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
BUSINESSSep 4U.S. Gulf-to-China VLCC shipping rate reportedly hits record highThe shipping rate for Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC) from the U.S. Gulf to China has reportedly reached a record high. This development indicates significant movement in global oil trade and shipping costs.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSSep 4US control over Venezuelan oil threatens billions of dollars owed to ChinaAfter the agreement with Caracas to control 65 billion barrels of crude oil, Donald Trump seeks to sideline China and Russia from business with Caracas. Chinese creditors could be the hardest hit by the new situation.Clarín
POLITICSSep 4Why the EU is giving Arctic shipping the cold shoulder as China and Russia push aheadAs Beijing and Moscow double down on the Arctic shipping route, Europe is hitting the brakes. Despite being the main destination for goods along the route and accounting for most of the world’s shipping giants, Europe opposes the commercialisation of Arctic transits, wary of fragile polar ecosystems and navigational risks amid rising anxiety over Russia and China’s closer polar collaboration. “In Europe, cooperation between China and Russia on container shipping is often viewed as another...South China Morning Post