1 hour ago China is making rapid gains in space tech. Here’s how the military could use it

The new space race is heating up, with the United States warning that its major rival China is narrowing the gap as it makes rapid technology gains. While China says its ambitious plans remain peaceful and that it rejects the weaponisation of space, some of the technologies it has developed in recent years also have military uses. Here are some of them. BeiDou network The Chinese navigation satellite system provides positioning, navigation and timing services worldwide. Its network of 60...

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44 h. ago Taiwan warns: These Chinese apps are sending users' data to China

Taiwan warns: These Chinese apps are sending users' data to China  Times of India

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50 h. ago China issues high heat warnings across 754 regions amid record heat wave

China issues high heat warnings across 754 regions amid record heat wave  Anadolu Ajansı

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69 h. ago China Warns India to Choose Its Words Carefully on Dalai Lama and Tibet

China Warns India to Choose Its Words Carefully on Dalai Lama and Tibet  WSJ

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3 d. ago France praises China Cognac progress, warns of unresolved issues

France praises China Cognac progress, warns of unresolved issues  CBS 19 News

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3 d. ago Russia’s loss in Ukraine war a threat to China, US focus shift a reality; EU gets Beijing’s warning loud a

Russia’s loss in Ukraine war a threat to China, US focus shift a reality; EU gets Beijing’s warning loud a  The Economic Times

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3 d. ago Chinese national missing in Thailand rescued, embassy warns of shady job offers, China News

Chinese national missing in Thailand rescued, embassy warns of shady job offers, China News  AsiaOne

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3 d. ago China warns US against signing trade deals designed to "hurt" Beijing

China warns US against signing trade deals designed to "hurt" Beijing  tag24.com

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3 d. ago After Trump Warns Elon Musk To 'Close Up Shop,' China Rallies Behind World's Richest Man: 'There's No Need To Keep Putting Up With It'

After Trump Warns Elon Musk To 'Close Up Shop,' China Rallies Behind World's Richest Man: 'There's No Need To Keep Putting Up With It'  Yahoo Finance

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4 d. ago Veteran Chinese diplomat warns Trump’s policies risk ‘shared destruction’

The Trump administration’s national security mindset could push humanity towards more conflicts and even “shared destruction”, the head of the Communist Party’s diplomatic arm has warned. Liu Jianchao, who leads the International Department of the party’s Central Committee, pitched China’s vision of international relations – a rejection of the ethos reflected in American foreign policy language – as a viable path to lasting global peace on Thursday. The veteran Chinese diplomat rejected...

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4 d. ago Gordon Chang warns China is 'making very fast gains' in 'real competition' over AI

Gordon Chang warns China is 'making very fast gains' in 'real competition' over AI  Fox Business

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4 d. ago EU's Kallas warns that China needs to rebalance trade relationship with EU

EU's Kallas warns that China needs to rebalance trade relationship with EU  Reuters

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5 d. ago China’s Silent Invasion? Experts Warn Beijing Is Plotting Taiwan Spy Operations Like Israel’s Secret War Inside Iran

China’s Silent Invasion? Experts Warn Beijing Is Plotting Taiwan Spy Operations Like Israel’s Secret War Inside Iran  Zee News

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5 d. ago US Senate, passing Trump bill, bars energy tax credits for China

The US Congress is poised to bar companies with ties to China from gaining clean energy tax credits – a move that critics warn could jeopardise dozens of planned projects and freeze investment in a sector already struggling to decouple from the country. After an overnight series of amendment votes, the Senate on Tuesday passed its version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act – which would also remove the decades-old “de minimis” trade rule that allows low-value packages to avoid duties and rigorous...

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6 d. ago Car dealers in China's Yangtze delta region warn of 'severe challenges'

Car dealers in China's Yangtze delta region warn of 'severe challenges'  Yahoo Finance

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6 d. ago Top cyber firm warns new digital threats from China unlike any ever encountered

Top cyber firm warns new digital threats from China unlike any ever encountered  Washington Times

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7 d. ago Xi Jinping's Absence Signals Power Shift? Intel Sources Warn China's Internal Turmoil May Spill Over To LAC

Xi Jinping's Absence Signals Power Shift? Intel Sources Warn China's Internal Turmoil May Spill Over To LAC  News18

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7 d. ago Beijing’s national security chief in Hong Kong warns of ‘danger’ amid peace

Beijing’s national security chief in Hong Kong warns of ‘danger’ amid peace  South China Morning Post

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7 d. ago China’s US trade deal warning, Japanese princess flies economy: 5 weekend reads

We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China warns countries not to sign US trade deals at its expense 2. Why China may be keeping a close eye as Trump gets drawn into the Middle East 3. Dozens left stranded by Hong Kong’s Cathay after flight from New York cancelled 4. Palace intrigue conquers global screens: has China cast its new...

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7 d. ago China’s US trade deal warning, Japanese princess flies economy: 5 weekend reads you missed

China’s US trade deal warning, Japanese princess flies economy: 5 weekend reads you missed  South China Morning Post

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