3 d. ago Chinese Embassy in UK urges London to recognize reality, adopt correct mindset following Starmer’s China

Chinese Embassy in UK urges London to recognize reality, adopt correct mindset following Starmer’s China-related remarks  Global Times

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6 d. ago China Shows The World That Deterrence Doesn’t Need Nuclear Weapons Anymore; A Wake

China Shows The World That Deterrence Doesn’t Need Nuclear Weapons Anymore; A Wake-Up Call For Europe? OPED  EurAsian Times

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9 d. ago Why Europe’s top nuclear minds are turning to China’s fusion breakthrough push

Current geopolitics might suggest that Western scientists have been in general alignment with the United States in the global race for fusion energy – but some of Europe’s top nuclear physicists are placing their bets on China. Scepticism over US fusion goals and chronic delays at the 33-nation International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project in France have created an opening for a new leader in the field, and China appears poised to fill it. Targeted for completion in 2027, the...

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9 d. ago Amid global fusion energy race, Europe’s top nuclear minds are betting on China

Current geopolitics might suggest that Western scientists have been in general alignment with the United States in the global race for fusion energy – but some of Europe’s top nuclear physicists are placing their bets on China. Scepticism over US fusion goals and chronic delays at the 33-nation International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project in France have created an opening for a new leader in the field, and China appears poised to fill it. Targeted for completion in 2027, the...

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2 w. ago Goal to Triple Nuclear Power Needs US and Europe to Match China

Goal to Triple Nuclear Power Needs US and Europe to Match China  Bloomberg.com

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3 w. ago COP30: 'Those drawn to China's environmental push should keep a few facts in mind'

COP30: 'Those drawn to China's environmental push should keep a few facts in mind'  Le Monde.fr

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3 w. ago US report claiming China 'manipulating' critical minerals prices a ‘political tactic’ to contain China, zero

US report claiming China 'manipulating' critical minerals prices a ‘political tactic’ to contain China, zero-sum mindset would undermine intl supply chain co-op: expert  Global Times

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3 w. ago Rare earths, chips and batteries – what China can and cannot weaponise

The weaponisation of critical materials was not a bridge that Beijing crossed in the early years of its trade war that began with Washington in 2018. But China has grown more confident, and leadership has shifted from hesitation to measured assertiveness on critical-material controls, as demonstrated in its actions this year amid trade tensions with Washington, according to Morgan Stanley researchers. With such leverage in mind, this explainer uses their report – “Navigating China’s Export...

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3 w. ago China’s top medical equipment maker Mindray applies to list in Hong Kong

China’s top medical equipment maker Mindray applies to list in Hong Kong  South China Morning Post

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4 w. ago China calls for fresh talks on Iran’s nuclear programme to end ‘deadlock’

China has called for further talks on Iran’s nuclear programme to get the process “back on track” after European countries reimposed sanctions on Tehran a few weeks ago. “China appreciates Iran’s recent reaffirmation that it has no intention of developing nuclear weapons, and supports Iran’s right to the peaceful use of nuclear energy,” Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in a phone call on Wednesday. Wang warned there was currently a “deadlock” over the...

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