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BUSINESSJul 30China threatens retaliation over US import ban on robots , power invertersChina has threatened retaliation following a US import ban on robots and power inverters. This highlights escalating trade tensions and potential economic repercussions between the two countries.arabnews.com · Saudi Arabia
BUSINESSJul 30China economy starts new five - year plan with resilience , new growth drivers -- Beijing ReviewChina's economy has begun a new five-year plan demonstrating resilience and new growth drivers. This indicates positive economic developments for the country.bjreview.com · China
POLITICSJul 30CIIS unveils annual diplomatic blue book , lays out China outlook on volatile global geopolitical landscapeCIIS has released its annual diplomatic blue book, outlining China's perspective on the current volatile global geopolitical environment. This report offers insights into China's foreign policy and international strategy.globaltimes.cn · China
POLITICSJul 30China warns of countermeasures after FCC restricts humanoid robot importsChina has warned of countermeasures following the FCC's decision to restrict the import of humanoid robots. This indicates a potential escalation of trade and technology-related tensions.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSJul 30Hong Kong official slams ‘bias against China’ after new article by Stephen RoachA senior Hong Kong finance official has hit back at criticism of the city’s prospects as “bias against China”, following a recent commentary by a prominent American economist who asserted that “the Hong Kong of old is over”. The government’s rebuttal did not directly name any specific critic but was published after Stephen Roach wrote an opinion article saying Hong Kong had become a mainland Chinese city. “Some critics appear to be driven by bias against China rather than objective analysis....South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 30How exposed is the UK economy to the second China shock?Less so than some of its G7 partners but not entirely immuneFinancial Times
POLITICSJul 30Why did an Okinawan delegation visit a Beijing cemetery amid China-Japan tensions?Members of a delegation from the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa paid tribute to their ancestors at the historic Ryukyu Kingdom cemetery in Beijing, highlighting a legacy of ties that China is increasingly leveraging as a counterweight in its frictions with Tokyo. During the visit in June – first made public by the Global Times on Sunday – about a dozen delegates travelled to the site southeast of Beijing, which honours six centuries of ties between China and the former island nation later...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 30China threatens retaliation against U.S. humanoid robot ban, says it 'severely damages' relationsChina's Commerce Ministry said Thursday the U.S. Federal Communications Commission has repeatedly ignored Beijing's restrained stance.CNBC
CYBERJul 30'Flying Eagle' Full-Service Mobile RAT Builder Wings Across ChinaA premium-grade malware-as-a-service offering takes flight with multiple threat groups, building infostealers that drain victims' bank accounts.Dark Reading
POLITICSJul 30‘Negotiation fatigue’ risks stalling South China Sea code of conduct progressAsean’s optimism in concluding a long-awaited code of conduct (COC) in the South China Sea by the end of the year is not shared by observers who highlight that significant gaps remain in perspectives between the bloc and China, particularly between Beijing and the Philippines. Any consensus on the code is likely to be broad and symbolic, and while “negotiation fatigue” could set in, it is still important to keep dialogue flowing, according to analysts. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 29China To Arm Iran With Hundreds Of MANPADS Despite Trump Warnings : Reportzerohedge.com · United States
POLITICSJul 29Pew Research: Mexicans now view China more favorably than the USIn fact, in most of the 36 countries surveyed by Pew — including Mexico, Spain, Italy, Australia and Argentina — more people have a favorable view of China than of the U.S. The post Pew Research: Mexicans now view China more favorably than the US appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
POLITICSJul 29Can China’s EV boom give it decisive edge in geopolitical tech war?China may increasingly seek to use its dominance in the global electric vehicle industry as geopolitical leverage, giving Beijing greater influence over countries dependent on its technology and supply chains, according to analysts. “With China, the strategy is different. It’s to overwhelm the industry, capture it, and use it ultimately as leverage,” said Michael Dunne, CEO of Dunne Insights, an auto advisory firm. “When it comes to crunch time, they say, ‘Oh, by the way, we’re the source of all...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 29China Military Drills Around Taiwan Backfire by Uniting Indo - Pacific Democracies : Analyststheepochtimes.com · United States
POLITICSJul 29US bans foreign - made humanoid robots , targets China over national securityThe US has banned foreign-made humanoid robots, specifically targeting China, citing national security concerns. This action reflects a significant policy decision regarding technology and international relations.tribuneonlineng.com · Nigeria
POLITICSJul 29US bans foreign - made humanoid robots , targeting China over national securityThe U.S. has banned foreign-made humanoid robots, specifically targeting China, due to national security concerns. This action highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions and technological competition.abc12.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 29US bans foreign - made humanoid robots , targeting China over securityThe US has banned foreign-made humanoid robots, specifically targeting China, citing security concerns. This action reflects growing international tensions over technology and national security.sandiegouniontribune.com · United States
BUSINESSJul 29China Trade: President Trump Is Trapping HimselfThe first Trump administration correctly identified the People’s Republic of China as the main trade problem. Not only has the second term been less focused, but China no longer seems to be a consistent priority. The post China Trade: President Trump Is Trapping Himself appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
SCI & TECHJul 29Is China’s biotech boom at risk? Fear of policy backlash after death in gene-editing trialThe death of a six-year-old girl after receiving an experimental gene-editing therapy has been described by scientists as a tragedy that highlights the need to improve trial safeguards. But some in the biotechnology industry fear Chinese policymakers may curtail the regulatory flexibility that scientists have long enjoyed in initiating clinical trials – a key mechanism behind China’s competitive edge in frontier treatments. “I hope this tragedy does not have a lasting negative impact on China’s...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 29Can the US fend off China’s subsea drones? Its coastguard looks for answersAs the Chinese military expands its autonomous underwater capabilities, the US Coast Guard is seeking new ways to counter undersea drones, highlighting what analysts describe as a gap in America’s defence. The law enforcement agency said it was requesting information on commercially available systems capable of detecting, tracking and disabling unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). While the July 24 notice does not mention China, it comes less than a year after Beijing unveiled several uncrewed...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 29What will the US foreign robot ban mean for China’s world-leading start-ups?China’s robotics firms have run into a fresh obstacle in their global expansion, after the United States banned imports of new foreign-made models. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) added foreign-produced “advanced robotic devices” to its Covered List on Tuesday, blocking new models from obtaining the authorisation required to be imported and sold in the US. The ban will cover all new humanoids, quadrupeds and a broad range of connected mobile machines, with the FCC citing supply chain...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJul 29The AI Compute Arms Race : United States vs . ChinaThis article discusses an 'AI Compute Arms Race' between the United States and China, highlighting the intense competition in artificial intelligence technology. This rivalry has significant implications for global technological leadership and national security.livetradingnews.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 29As the West mulls slowing AI down, will China follow suit?Employees at OpenAI, Anthropic and other top labs want Washington to help pace the AI race. China has spent the year closing the gap, building a rival governance body and betting on open-source models instead.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSJul 29The CXMT shock: how China’s viable alternatives punch Nvidia, Micron, SK Hynix sharesChina’s increasing clout in the global semiconductor supply chain is accelerating the unravelling of the artificial-intelligence trade, as expectations grow that the Asian nation will challenge foreign tech juggernauts by supplying the world with cheaper alternative products. The US$9.8 billion stock offering of ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) in Shanghai provided the Chinese maker of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips with equity funding to finance its expansion of market share home...South China Morning Post