98 m. ago Mike Waltz team set up 20 Signal chats on China, other global issues, US report says

Trump officials have been slammed for using the app to discuss highly sensitive information, including war plans.

Politics

6 h. ago China delays approval of investments in the U.S., Bloomberg reports

China delays approval of investments in the U.S., Bloomberg reports  Quartz

Politics

6 h. ago US won’t take over Greenland, Denmark PM says, vowing support against Trump push

Mette Frederiksen is on a three-day trip to the Arctic island days after US Vice-President J.D. Vance stirred controversy with his visit.

Politics

8 h. ago US trade office lays out Trump’s case against China as ‘Liberation Day’ nears

US’ annual report on global trade barriers, with a lengthy China section, presages reciprocal tariffs – and suggests stronger action down the line.

Politics

8 h. ago China Cites Apple, Tesla and Soybeans in Argument Against Trade War

China Cites Apple, Tesla and Soybeans in Argument Against Trade War  WSJ

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10 h. ago Two senior Chinese Communist Party officials swap jobs in 'unprecedented' move

Two senior Chinese Communist Party officials swap jobs in 'unprecedented' move  Reuters

Society

12 h. ago Alibaba’s Qwen3 AI model coming this month, sources say, in bid to cement industry lead

The latest upgrade to the Qwen family of models will include a mixture-of-experts version and one with just 600 million parameters for mobile devices.

Politics

13 h. ago Rosanna Law meets Beijing officials, boosting sports and cultural exchanges

Rosanna Law meets Beijing officials, boosting sports and cultural exchanges  The Standard 英文虎報

Politics

16 h. ago Walmart continues to push Chinese suppliers to cut prices, Bloomberg News reports

Walmart continues to push Chinese suppliers to cut prices, Bloomberg News reports  Reuters

Politics

16 h. ago China film honours ‘Dumpling Queen’ from street vendor to billion

At her lowest point, Zang Jianhe, who lacked formal education, endured hardships of working basic jobs for nearly 20 hours a day.

Politics

17 h. ago Bangkok tower collapse: Chinese contractors under scrutiny amid ‘tofu building’ claims

The Chinese embassy in Bangkok has called for full cooperation with the Thai authorities’ investigation into the State Audit Office collapse.

Politics

17 h. ago ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming denies Singaporean citizenship report as TikTok deal looms

Although Zhang has handed over corporate roles to Liang Rubo, he is widely seen as the real decision maker at the tech giant.

Politics

18 h. ago Japan’s US missile venture draws flak from North Korea after Hegseth visit

A North Korean defence ministry official chastised the US for aggravating security risks and ‘conniving’ to make Japan a ‘military giant’.

Events

20 h. ago Beijing appoints new Hong Kong police commissioner to succeed Raymond Siu

Joe Chow, 52, the former police second-in-command, will helm city’s 27,000-strong force.

Events

20 h. ago Safeguarding Hong Kong national security a top priority, new police chief says

Joe Chow, 52, the former police second-in-command, takes the helm of city’s 27,000-strong force, succeeding Raymond Siu.

Events

20 h. ago Safeguarding national security in Hong Kong a top priority: new police chief

Joe Chow, 52, the former police second-in-command, takes the helm of city’s 27,000-strong force, succeeding Raymond Siu.

Events

22 h. ago South Korea’s ‘trial by media’ in spotlight after politician’s death amid assault claims

Chang Je-won was found dead in his office on Monday. Hours before, footage said to support sexual assault allegations against him was aired.

Events

24 h. ago As Trump torches relations with EU, bloc seeks to redefine approach to China

As Trump torches relations with EU, bloc seeks to redefine approach to China  South China Morning Post

Politics

30 h. ago Xiaomi will cooperate with investigation into fatal EV crash, says founder

Xiaomi will cooperate with investigation into fatal EV crash, says founder  Reuters

Events

31 h. ago ‘Jimmy Lai Way’: US call to honour jailed tycoon in DC address of Hong Kong trade office

Bill put forward by bipartisan group of US House members comes a day after US State Department sanctioned six Hong Kong officials.

Events