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POLITICSAug 10China moves to join Brazil’s WTO fight over Trump’s forced labour tariffsChina has asked to join World Trade Organization consultations that Brazil opened against US tariffs of up to 37.5 per cent. Beijing filed the request in Geneva on Monday, telling the trade body it held a substantial commercial interest in the case. The move was first reported by the Brazilian newspaper Folha de S. Paulo and independently confirmed to the South China Morning Post by a Brazilian government source. In the request, China said Washington could apply comparable measures to Chinese...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 10China is building nuclear reactors faster than the West. Can it keep up the pace?When Francois Morin, China director at the World Nuclear Association – a leading international industry body – took a group of foreign nuclear engineers to a Shanghai Electric plant last year, the scale of production caught them off guard. Heavy machinery, from steam generators to reactor cores, was already assembled and ready for shipment to sites where construction had not even begun. The equipment towered over the delegates, many of whom were accustomed to supply chains back home that produce...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 10Chinese national pleads guilty to trying to export US military equipment to ChinaA Chinese citizen faces up to 20 years in US federal prison after pleading guilty on Monday to attempting to purchase US-made military equipment to export to China, in violation of US arms export controls, according to the US Department of Justice (DOJ). Chen Dingwei, 29, was charged with attempting to purchase military-grade satellite modems and radios manufactured for the US military by US companies, which are barred from being exported to China under the US Arms Export Control Act. US...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 10China hottest start - up thinks it can beat the West with a new idea of freedomA prominent Chinese startup believes its new interpretation of freedom will enable it to outperform Western competitors. This highlights innovation and competition in the global market.theblaze.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 10Protectionist solar energy tariffs will hurt US allies , not ChinaNew protectionist tariffs on solar energy are predicted to negatively impact US allies rather than China. This suggests a potential miscalculation in trade policy affecting international relations and economies.taipeitimes.com · Taiwan
WORLDAug 10On one of the world most contested waterways , fears are growing over China next moveConcerns are increasing regarding China's future actions in a highly contested international waterway. This indicates rising geopolitical tensions in a critical maritime region.abc.net.au · Australia
CONFLICTAug 10Iran - US Conflict Creates New China ChallengesThe conflict between Iran and the US is creating new challenges for China. This indicates the broader international impact of the ongoing geopolitical tensions.newkerala.com · India
SCI & TECHAug 10China switched off millions of AI companions overnight . Users are grievingChina reportedly deactivated millions of AI companions overnight, leading to grief among users. This event highlights the social impact and policy implications of artificial intelligence technologies.thenextweb.com · United States
DISASTERAug 10Dolphin: Tropical storm causes some flooding in eastern ChinaTropical storm Dolphin dumped heavy rain in eastern China on Monday, causing flooding in places after making landfall as a typhoon the previous day. Authorities have warned of risks of severe flooding and landslides in some areas.France 24 [en]
BUSINESSAug 10CXMT inclusion in key index highlights China appeal to global investorsThe inclusion of CXMT in a key index demonstrates China's attractiveness to global investors. This event reflects investor confidence in the Chinese market.mexicostar.com · Mexico
POLITICSAug 10 FALSE FLAG : What are senior US military officers doing with – and for – Red China ? The article questions the activities of senior US military officers concerning "Red China." This suggests a focus on potential geopolitical or national security issues.conservativehq.com · United States
POLITICSAug 10China central bank reform plan targets high - level financial opening - up - XinhuaChina's central bank has unveiled a reform plan aimed at achieving a high level of financial opening-up. This indicates a major policy shift affecting China's economy and international financial relations.english.news.cn
BUSINESSAug 10How China Seemingly Weathered The Iran War Oil StormThis article examines how China reportedly managed the economic impact of the Iran War's oil crisis. It analyzes the resilience of China's economy amidst global geopolitical events.dailycaller.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 10Yum China completes $1.2bn acquisition of Pizza Hut brand in ChinaYum China has completed a $1.2 billion acquisition of the Pizza Hut brand's rights in China. This move signifies a major corporate transaction impacting the fast-food market in the region.Yahoo Finance
CONFLICTAug 10China, India and Pakistan’s dangerous nuclear triangle just became more complicatedThe China-India-Pakistan triangle has never been short on danger, but Islamabad’s new defensive alliance has added another variable to an already volatile situation. Last week, Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia signed a pact in Mecca in which they agreed to treat an armed attack on one as an attack on all. The three governments have described it as defensive and not directed at any particular state. Analysts said its main significance for India lay less in whether it would be invoked, but in how...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 10Typhoon Dolphin, "the biggest storm China has seen this year"France 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 10One million evacuated as Typhoon Dolphin pummels east China: What we knowAl Jazeera [en]
MILITARYAug 10Powerful anti-drone laser spotted on PLA amphibious ship in South China SeaChina’s most advanced laser weapon has been spotted aboard a Type 071 amphibious landing ship in the South China Sea, adding near-shore anti-drone capabilities to a family of warships vital for potential conflicts in sensitive waters, according to analysts. In a People’s Liberation Army joint air and naval drill at Scarborough Shoal on August 1, a shipborne laser weapon believed to be the Liaoyuan-1 (LY-1) was seen on the Qilianshan, making it the latest large surface vessel so far equipped with...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 10Lululemon rival Alo Yoga enters China market with online store on Alibaba’s TmallLos Angeles-based yoga apparel brand Alo Yoga, a rival of Lululemon, will open its first online flagship store on Alibaba Group Holding’s e-commerce platform Tmall on Wednesday, ahead of launching bricks-and-mortar stores in China. The move comes as China’s premium “athleisure” market grows increasingly competitive, with emerging yoga brands and domestic sportswear makers targeting similar consumer groups. Alo is among a group of niche foreign brands – including American fast-food chain Church’s...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 10China challenges Western ‘tribute system’ theory in push to control its narrative powerBeijing is stepping up efforts to challenge the Western concept of the “tribute system”, arguing that foreign frameworks distort ancient Chinese diplomacy and misrepresent the country’s contemporary global rise. China is redoubling efforts to define its own practices, experiences and ideas through original, home-grown social science language rather than through what it says are Western conceptual lenses. The theory was forged and made popular in the US decades ago as a means to interpret both...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 10Taiwan holds military drills to prepare for invasion by ChinaTaiwan holds military drills to prepare for invasion by ChinaAl Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSAug 10China hits US, Mexican pecans with preliminary anti-dumping curbsBeijing has issued a preliminary ruling that the United States and Mexico are dumping pecans into the Chinese market and harming domestic producers, according to the Ministry of Commerce. “Over the injury investigation period, the volume of dumped imports rose by a cumulative 104.56 per cent and their share of the domestic market increased by 9.69 percentage points,” the ministry said in a statement on Monday. “The import price of the dumped products fell by a cumulative 9.15 per cent and...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 10Moncloa, la Xunta, el PP defienden la fábrica china frente a los informes de Defensa: "Se analizará la inversión", pero convencidos del proyectoEl ministro Óscar López respalda la instalación de esta planta y da por hecho que se garantizará la seguridad nacional frente a las advertencias de Defensa LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSAug 10Beijing official hails China and Cuba as ‘good brothers’ in show of solidarityThe head of the Chinese Communist Party’s International Department, Liu Haixing, hailed China and Cuba as “good brothers” during a meeting with Cuban officials in Havana, in a show of solidarity as Washington ramps up pressure on the island. According to an official Chinese readout, Liu on Sunday held talks with Emilio Lozada Garcia, the Communist Party of Cuba’s international relations chief, describing China and Cuba as “good friends, good comrades and good brothers” and saying ties were at an...South China Morning Post
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