4 h. ago Hong Kong court rejects appeal by head of dissolved party over secession charge

Judges rule minimum sentences apply to all conspiracy offences under national security law even when penalty not explicitly provided.

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4 h. ago Trump is 'shredding' credibility with allies while China benefits, former national security advisor John Bolton says

Trump is 'shredding' credibility with allies while China benefits, former national security advisor John Bolton says  CNBC

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5 h. ago Hong Kong faces rising ‘soft resistance’ threat amid geopolitical rifts: experts

Experts joined government officials for panel after opening ceremony for this year’s National Security Education Day.

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7 h. ago China frets about its dependence on Africa’s resources as US muscles in

China has heavily invested to secure raw materials from African nations, but US accusations over those deals pose new risks.

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9 h. ago Hit by first tariff blows, China’s chip traders decry ‘no point in working’ as orders tank

One of the world’s largest electronics markets, Huaqiangbei shows how fast the supply chain was upended by the tariff escalation with Washington.

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9 h. ago Hit by Trump’s tariffs, China’s chip traders decry ‘no point in working’ as orders tank

One of the world’s largest electronics markets, Huaqiangbei shows how fast the supply chain was upended by the tariff escalation with Washington.

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9 h. ago ‘No point in working’ as orders plunge, say China’s chip traders hit by tariffs

‘No point in working’ as orders plunge, say China’s chip traders hit by tariffs  South China Morning Post

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27 h. ago The Limits of Chip Export Controls in Meeting the China Challenge

The Limits of Chip Export Controls in Meeting the China Challenge  CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies

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29 h. ago Dutch exports to China tumble as chip machine giant ASML clears back orders amid US bans

Chinese imports from Netherlands dip more than 10 per cent in March according to customs data after buyers rushed to stockpile high-end semiconductor tools.

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29 h. ago Dutch exports to China drop as chip gear giant ASML clears back orders

Dutch exports to China drop as chip gear giant ASML clears back orders  South China Morning Post

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31 h. ago China’s chip trade faces uncertainty after growing in first quarter amid US tariff war

As the trade war escalates, Chinese chip merchants have reportedly stopped providing price quotes.

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35 h. ago China’s chip exports keep rising as US ‘national security’ review looms in trade war

Details on the semiconductor tariffs are expected to be announced this week, according to Trump, and electronics goods will be included.

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35 h. ago China chip exports keep rising as US ‘national security’ review looms

China chip exports keep rising as US ‘national security’ review looms  South China Morning Post

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43 h. ago Trump says chips from China will face national security probe; further tariffs expected

Trump says chips from China will face national security probe; further tariffs expected  Reuters

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3 d. ago New Hong Kong police chief pledges more international cooperation against scams

Commissioner of Police Joe Chow wants to tackle low detection rate of scams, also says protests will be allowed with national security caveats.

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3 d. ago New Hong Kong police chief pledges more global cooperation to fight scams

Joe Chow takes aim at low detection rate of scams and says police must assess national security risks when vetting protest applications.

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4 d. ago US Chip Firms Outsourcing Manufacturing Exempted From China’s Tariffs Against US

US Chip Firms Outsourcing Manufacturing Exempted From China’s Tariffs Against US  Investopedia

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4 d. ago Chip war: China amends ‘place of origin’ in boost to local semiconductor manufacturers

The China Semiconductor Industry Association said that the place of origin for chips is now determined by the location of the wafer fabrication plant.

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5 d. ago Trump tariffs: Chinese chip firms shrug off trade war, as US already cut them off

Chipmakers and analysts anticipate benefits to China’s chip supply chain from the fresh US tariffs, including for equipment and components.

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5 d. ago Whistleblower tells Senate committee that Meta undermined US national security to cozy up to China

Whistleblower tells Senate committee that Meta undermined US national security to cozy up to China  Fox Business

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