14 h. ago ‘Chaotic era’: Chinese state media say LA protests are proof of a broken America

Chinese state media have sought to portray the escalating Los Angeles protests against President Donald Trump’s immigration policies as proof of a broken government and the lack of social cohesion in the United States. Such a framing, alongside a mix of gloating and schadenfreude on Chinese social media, comes amid sustained US-China tariff tensions and ongoing high-level trade talks in London. The state-backed Beijing Youth Daily, in a commentary published on its social media page on Tuesday,...

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40 h. ago ByteDance’s China head of content quality leaves amid stricter censorship

ByteDance has parted ways with a senior executive who oversaw content moderation and data labelling for its China-focused apps, according to sources and media reports, as the Beijing-based company advances content security amid Beijing’s strict censorship requirements. Li Tong, who led the Content Quality and Data Service (CQC) team under Douyin Group, was no longer listed in ByteDance’s internal employee system, according to people familiar with the matter. Douyin, one of ByteDance’s core...

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5 d. ago China promises action amid Trump's attack on Harvard international students

China promises action amid Trump's attack on Harvard international students  tag24.com

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1 week ago China's Xi Jinping Blasts Trump In Blistering Attack; Beijing Rains Fire Over Visa Crackdown | Watch

China's Xi Jinping Blasts Trump In Blistering Attack; Beijing Rains Fire Over Visa Crackdown | Watch  Times of India

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1 week ago PLA attack on Taiwan ‘unlikely’ but ‘not impossible’ with Trump in White House

A People’s Liberation Army (PLA) attack on Taiwan is “unlikely in the near future” but “not impossible”, given the risks of misperception and miscommunication with the US under President Donald Trump, a British think tank has warned. The US–China relationship is “more strained than it has ever been at any other point in the 21st century”, according to the London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), which published its latest Asia-Pacific Regional Security Assessment on...

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1 week ago PLA attack on Taiwan ‘unlikely’ but ‘not impossible’ with Trump in White House: report

PLA attack on Taiwan ‘unlikely’ but ‘not impossible’ with Trump in White House: report  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago Chinese media highlights Beijing's keenness to boost presence in Gulf region through Kuwait

Chinese media highlights Beijing's keenness to boost presence in Gulf region through Kuwait  kuna.net.kw

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2 w. ago Journalists fight Trump 'attacks' on media as Beijing ramps up state

Journalists fight Trump 'attacks' on media as Beijing ramps up state-run radio  Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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2 w. ago Trump ‘not happy’ after Russia pummels Ukraine with biggest ever drone attack

The US president has been trying to get both sides to agree to a ceasefire in the three-year-old war in Ukraine.

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2 w. ago Trump calls Putin ‘absolutely crazy’, warns of Russia’s ‘downfall’ over Ukraine war

US President Donald Trump sharply criticised escalating Russian attacks on Ukraine, threatening further sanctions.

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2 w. ago Trump calls Putin ‘absolutely crazy’ after Russia hits Ukraine with biggest drone attack

US President Donald Trump sharply criticised escalating Russian attacks on Ukraine, threatening further sanctions.

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2 w. ago Trump says Putin’s ‘gone absolutely crazy’ after massive Russian drone attack on Ukraine

US President Donald Trump sharply criticised escalating Russian attacks on Ukraine, threatening further sanctions.

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2 w. ago China Blasts Trump Over Campus 'Politicisation'; Beijing Attacks U.S. Admin Over Harvard Ban

China Blasts Trump Over Campus 'Politicisation'; Beijing Attacks U.S. Admin Over Harvard Ban  Times of India

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2 w. ago China pledges support for overseas students after Trump’s latest attack on Harvard – US politics live

China pledges support for overseas students after Trump’s latest attack on Harvard – US politics live  The Guardian

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2 w. ago Muttaqi and Ishaq Dar Visit China: Can Beijing Mediate Between the Taliban and Pakistan?

Muttaqi and Ishaq Dar Visit China: Can Beijing Mediate Between the Taliban and Pakistan?  8am.media

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3 w. ago Trump tariffs live updates: Beijing’s state media urges longer US

Trump tariffs live updates: Beijing’s state media urges longer US-China tariff pause  Yahoo Finance

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3 w. ago Trump’s attack on science risks dismantling a century of innovation

Restrictive visa policies, rhetoric targeting academic institutions and proposed budget cuts to scientific agencies mark the start of US retreat.

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