1 hour ago Bill to block Chinese student visas is introduced in US Congress

Republican legislation is opposed by some Democrats for its broad application: ‘security must be achieved with a scalpel, not a bludgeon’.

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3 h. ago Chinese stocks move higher as Beijing moves to boost economy

Chinese stocks move higher as Beijing moves to boost economy  MSN

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4 h. ago Russia Using Crypto in Chinese and Indian Oil Trade – Reuters

Russia Using Crypto in Chinese and Indian Oil Trade – Reuters  The Moscow Times

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4 h. ago Report to Congress on U.S. Investigation into Chinese Shipbuilding

Report to Congress on U.S. Investigation into Chinese Shipbuilding  USNI News

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4 h. ago Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week

Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week  Newsweek

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4 h. ago ‘Xenophobic’ US visa ban bill puts Chinese students in the geopolitical crosshairs – again

Legislation has only a low prospect of becoming law but candidates in China are weighing their options.

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5 h. ago Trump says US had ‘very good’ talks with Putin, Ukraine war could end

Putin had used Thursday’s meeting with US envoy Steve Witkoff to convey ‘signals’ to Trump.

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5 h. ago Tiangong astronauts experiment with AI robot and more to kick off busy year for Chinese human spaceflight (video)

Tiangong astronauts experiment with AI robot and more to kick off busy year for Chinese human spaceflight (video)  Space.com

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5 h. ago Hong Kong urged to speed up adoption of electric lorries and taxis

Civic Exchange also stresses importance of catching up with country’s environmental goals to ensure carbon emissions peak before 2030.

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5 h. ago Iran: Beijing meeting urges end to sanctions and pressure, calls for dialogue

Iran: Beijing meeting urges end to sanctions and pressure, calls for dialogue  Press TV

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7 h. ago Niger: Military Junta Expels Chinese Oil Executives, Shuts Down Beijing

Niger: Military Junta Expels Chinese Oil Executives, Shuts Down Beijing-Built Hotel  Agenzia Nova

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7 h. ago China’s fiery criticism of Panama port deal puts pressure on Li Ka

The US$23 billion sale is not final, but needs no Chinese or Hong Kong approval, leaving CK Hutchison to decide whether to proceed, analysts say.

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7 h. ago Vietnam boosts China’s aviation ambitions with C909 deal move

Hanoi is reportedly paving the way to approve the country’s first deal to lease Chinese-made civilian aircraft.

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8 h. ago Full text: Joint Statement of the Beijing Meeting between China, Russia and Iran

Full text: Joint Statement of the Beijing Meeting between China, Russia and Iran  Xinhua

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8 h. ago Joint Statement of the Beijing Meeting between China, Russia and Iran

Joint Statement of the Beijing Meeting between China, Russia and Iran  CGTN

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10 h. ago China February new bank loans fall to 1.01 trillion yuan, below forecasts

China February new bank loans fall to 1.01 trillion yuan, below forecasts  Reuters.com

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10 h. ago Hong Kong’s MTR Corp to accept popular mainland Chinese payment card from next week

Mainland Chinese visitors will be able to pay for most MTR trips by tapping China T-Union Card, which is used in over 300 cities across the border.

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10 h. ago Biohybrid robots at the gym? It might make them stronger, Chinese study finds

Researchers built a bot with living tissue. Electrical and mechanical ‘training’ during growth nearly doubled muscle contraction strength.

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10 h. ago Chinese team wins award for AI booster that may help counter US chip ban

The Mooncake platform increases efficiency and could, as a result, help reduce dependency on graphics processing units such as Nvidia’s.

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11 h. ago Iranian officals meet Chinese and Russian counterparts in Beijing

Iranian officals meet Chinese and Russian counterparts in Beijing  WEKU

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