63 m. ago Trump says he won’t play ‘hardball’ with China or mention COVID — after Bessent calls tariff standoff unsustainable

Trump says he won’t play ‘hardball’ with China or mention COVID — after Bessent calls tariff standoff unsustainable  New York Post

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89 m. ago Beijing tries to woo an uninterested Tokyo over joint tariff fight

Beijing tries to woo an uninterested Tokyo over joint tariff fight  GZERO Media

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1 hour ago US Treasury head calls tariff war with China unsustainable and says it will ease

US Treasury head calls tariff war with China unsustainable and says it will ease  South China Morning Post

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4 h. ago Ukraine’s Zelensky says Chinese citizens working at drone production site in Russia

Ukraine’s leader suggested that Moscow may have stolen drone technology from China, appearing to soften his tone towards Beijing.

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5 h. ago Zelenskiy says Chinese citizens working at drone production site in Russia

Zelenskiy says Chinese citizens working at drone production site in Russia  Reuters

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5 h. ago Trump Treasury secretary says China tariff standoff not sustainable: report

Trump Treasury secretary says China tariff standoff not sustainable: report  New York Post

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5 h. ago US Treasury chief says that tariff war with China is unsustainable and he expects it to ease

Scott Bessent says negotiations with Beijing have not yet started but that a deal is possible; markets surge on report.

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7 h. ago Busiest U.S. ports for Chinese freight, Los Angeles, Long Beach, see steep drop in container vessel traffic

Busiest U.S. ports for Chinese freight, Los Angeles, Long Beach, see steep drop in container vessel traffic  CNBC

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7 h. ago Chinese freight ship traffic to busiest U.S. ports, Los Angeles, Long Beach, sees steep drop

Chinese freight ship traffic to busiest U.S. ports, Los Angeles, Long Beach, sees steep drop  CNBC

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7 h. ago Hong Kong shipping sector can navigate effects of US port fees, industry says

US plans to introduce a phased fee structure targeting Chinese vessel operators, owners and ships built in the country.

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9 h. ago US satellite warning, China universities dominate chip research: SCMP daily highlights

From US urging countries not to use Chinese satellites to a possible stealth jet breakthrough, here’s a round-up from today’s China coverage.

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9 h. ago Exclusive: Every AI Datacenter Is Vulnerable to Chinese Espionage, Report Says

Exclusive: Every AI Datacenter Is Vulnerable to Chinese Espionage, Report Says  Time Magazine

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10 h. ago Can US tariffs targeting Hong Kong’s ‘very survival’ really choke the life out of it?

The US is after Hong Kong’s survival, top Beijing official says. But the free port and trading hub must weather the storm with vigilance.

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10 h. ago Will India’s regional clout rise as trade deal with US inches closer?

New Delhi and Washington have agreed on ‘reciprocal trade’ terms after US Vice-President J.D. Vance met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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10 h. ago China cracks another quantum code barrier. How much longer is our data safe?

By setting a new benchmark in quantum cryptology, Chinese researchers may have found new path for encryption research.

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10 h. ago China cracks another quantum code barrier. For how much longer is our data safe?

By setting a new benchmark in quantum cryptology, Chinese researchers may have found new path for encryption research.

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11 h. ago 18 years, zero returns: China's stock market stuck in time even as Nifty surges 500%

18 years, zero returns: China's stock market stuck in time even as Nifty surges 500%  Times of India

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12 h. ago China’s CNOOC signs LNG deal with ADNOC amid tariff war with US

China’s CNOOC signs LNG deal with ADNOC amid tariff war with US  Yahoo Finance

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12 h. ago Vietnam targets social media users in ‘expanding crackdown’ on dissent, rights group says

Human Rights Watch reports ordinary social media users now face jail for criticising the state under Article 331.

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12 h. ago China’s solar panel makers explore options as Washington sets tariffs for Southeast Asia

Some Chinese manufacturers of photovoltaic products are speeding up their overseas factory deployment, hoping to secure a less-expensive route to the US.

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