32 h. ago Tesla’s defeat, Harvard’s success, Trump ‘top global risk’: 7 US

We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering US-China relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. BYD’s win, Tesla’s defeat, Ford’s pivot: the widening gap in US-China EV markets After years of competing head-to-head with China in electric vehicles, the United States is now widely seen as falling behind – a reality increasingly acknowledged even within Detroit. Read the full story...

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41 h. ago China’s US envoy says world faces ‘stark choice’ as 2026 opens with instability

China’s top diplomat in the United States delivered a sharply worded rebuke on Thursday over US President Donald Trump’s tumultuous approach to global relations, laying out a stark choice between a world informed by China-led stability and one battered by Washington. Chinese ambassador Xie Feng’s comments to the 1,000-member China General Chamber of Commerce come two weeks into Trump’s second year of his latest term in the White House. The past fortnight has already seen the Trump administration...

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44 h. ago Mark Carney and Xi Jinping meet to mend ties as Donald Trump disrupts global order

Mark Carney and Xi Jinping meet to mend ties as Donald Trump disrupts global order  Financial Times

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49 h. ago Trump's Approach to Global Leadership Is Making China Look Like the Safer Bet, Survey Finds

Trump's Approach to Global Leadership Is Making China Look Like the Safer Bet, Survey Finds  Latin Times

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68 h. ago Trump’s China chip rules are ‘discriminatory,’ Global Times says

Trump’s China chip rules are ‘discriminatory,’ Global Times says  Investing.com

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69 h. ago Trump’s Chip Rules for China ‘Discriminatory,’ Global Times Says

Trump’s Chip Rules for China ‘Discriminatory,’ Global Times Says  Bloomberg.com

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2 d. ago Trump is making China – not America – great again, global survey suggests

Trump is making China – not America – great again, global survey suggests  The Guardian

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3 d. ago Why China may buy Nvidia’s H200 chips as Trump eases curbs – and replace them later

China is likely to accept Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips following US clearance, driven by immediate demand in the country’s vast tech sector, according to analysts – though they said Beijing would push to replace them over time. The American chip giant’s second-most-advanced AI processor can be exported to China from Thursday, as long as shipments total no more than half the amount sold in the US, according to the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and...

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4 d. ago Canadian PM Mark Carney's Trip to China Highlights the Cost of Trump's 'Donroe Doctrine'

Canadian PM Mark Carney's Trip to China Highlights the Cost of Trump's 'Donroe Doctrine'  Chicago Council on Global Affairs

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6 d. ago Mark Carney seeks a reset with China amid Donald Trump’s chaos and global tensions. Can he succeed where others have failed?

Mark Carney seeks a reset with China amid Donald Trump’s chaos and global tensions. Can he succeed where others have failed?  Toronto Star

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8 d. ago China Touts Its Governance Model as Trump Tests Global Norms

China Touts Its Governance Model as Trump Tests Global Norms  Bloomberg.com

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9 d. ago Governor Newsom slams “brainless Trump” for surrendering global leadership, ceding jobs and economic ground to China

Governor Newsom slams “brainless Trump” for surrendering global leadership, ceding jobs and economic ground to China  California State Portal | CA.gov

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1 week ago Trump pulls US out of dozens of international organisations, including UN

The Trump administration will withdraw from dozens of international organisations, including the UN’s population agency and the UN treaty that establishes international climate negotiations, as the US further retreats from global cooperation. US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order suspending US support for 66 organisations, agencies and commissions following his instructions for his administration to review participation in and funding for all international...

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1 week ago Meta stock slips premarket: Manus AI deal reportedly under China scrutiny

Meta stock slips premarket: Manus AI deal reportedly under China scrutiny  MSN

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1 week ago Trump seen as top global risk in 2026 as US slips further behind China: Eurasia Group

The US is in danger of falling increasingly behind China in 2026 as the Asian giant tightens its grip on drones, battery storage, robots and manufacturing, although the No 1 risk to global stability is the US under President Donald Trump, Eurasia Group said on Monday in its closely watched annual forecast of threats, challenges and hotspots. “It’s a time of great geopolitical uncertainty. Not because there’s imminent conflict between the two biggest powers, the United States and China – that...

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1 week ago Trump seen as top global risk in 2026 as US slips further behind China

Trump seen as top global risk in 2026 as US slips further behind China  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago Tesla sales slip again as U.S. EV maker dethroned by China’s BYD

Tesla sales slip again as U.S. EV maker dethroned by China’s BYD  Deseret News

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2 w. ago Tesla sales slip as it loses EV crown to China's BYD in 2025

Tesla sales slip as it loses EV crown to China's BYD in 2025  Yahoo Finance Singapore

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2 w. ago China’s diplomatic divide: red carpet for South Korea, cold shoulder for Japanese firms

As a diplomatic row sees Japanese company executives put visits to China on hold, Beijing is preparing to roll out the red carpet for South Korean business leaders accompanying President Lee Jae-myung on a state visit starting Sunday. The contrasting receptions highlight how geopolitics is reshaping corporate ties in East Asia. Analysts expect continued friction between Beijing and Tokyo in 2026 to accelerate Japanese efforts to de-risk from the Chinese market. Conversely, Beijing’s warming...

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2 w. ago Semiconductor stocks today: Chip shares slip as Nvidia’s China H200 push meets policy spotlight

Semiconductor stocks today: Chip shares slip as Nvidia’s China H200 push meets policy spotlight  ts2.tech

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