1 hour ago China flight attendant bitten on arm after intervening in passengers’ clash over body odour

Shanghai-bound women in physical on-board fight over stench of body, strong perfume as plane delayed for 2 hours before take-off.

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2 h. ago China Is an Indispensable US Trade Partner. Will Trump’s Tariffs Hurt Beijing?

China Is an Indispensable US Trade Partner. Will Trump’s Tariffs Hurt Beijing?  The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

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2 h. ago Trump tariffs trigger steepest drop for US stocks since 2020 as China, EU vow to hit back

Trump tariffs trigger steepest drop for US stocks since 2020 as China, EU vow to hit back  BBC

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3 h. ago China’s biotech firms record surge in overseas licensing deals in first quarter

Chinese drug makers landed 33 licensing deals with overseas pharmaceutical firms, with transactions totalling US$36.2 billion.

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3 h. ago Trump says things ‘going very well’ after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs

Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 1,600 points on Thursday as US stocks led worldwide sell-off after Trump tariff announcement.

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3 h. ago Trump says things ‘going very well’ after worst stock market drop in years

Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 1,600 points on Thursday as US stocks led worldwide sell-off over Trump’s tariffs.

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4 h. ago Donald Trump floats China tariff relief in exchange for TikTok sale approval

Donald Trump floats China tariff relief in exchange for TikTok sale approval  Financial Times

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4 h. ago Trump says China could get tariff relief if it approves TikTok deal

‘We could use tariffs to get something in return,’ Trump said. TikTok faces April 5 deadline to find non-Chinese buyer or risk US ban.

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5 h. ago Pentagon urges faster militarisation of space, citing China’s advances

In separate hearings, generals say Washington should regard space less as a strategic resource and more as a potential battlefield.

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6 h. ago U.S. Space Force chief: China’s capabilities in orbit a ‘destabilizing force’

U.S. Space Force chief: China’s capabilities in orbit a ‘destabilizing force’  SpaceNews

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7 h. ago Trump tariffs impact supply chains Apple developed to reduce its China dependency

Trump tariffs impact supply chains Apple developed to reduce its China dependency  CNBC

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7 h. ago US bans gov’t personnel in China from sex with Chinese nationals

US bans gov’t personnel in China from sex with Chinese nationals - report  The Jerusalem Post

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8 h. ago Trump’s De Minimis Order Could Raise Costs on Clothes and Goods From China

Trump’s De Minimis Order Could Raise Costs on Clothes and Goods From China  The New York Times

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9 h. ago Chip Roy follows Trump's lead with bill to 'beat China' on trade

Chip Roy follows Trump's lead with bill to 'beat China' on trade  Fox News

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9 h. ago Companies sought to diversify from China. Now Trump's tariffs will hit those Asian alternatives hard

Companies sought to diversify from China. Now Trump's tariffs will hit those Asian alternatives hard  CBC

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9 h. ago Is DeepSeek Just The Beginning? How Russia, China Alliance Could Threaten U.S. Artificial Intelligence Leadership

Is DeepSeek Just The Beginning? How Russia, China Alliance Could Threaten U.S. Artificial Intelligence Leadership  Investor's Business Daily

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9 h. ago Trump's global trade war may defeat US strategic goals on China

Trump's global trade war may defeat US strategic goals on China  Reuters

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10 h. ago Trump’s tariffs hit China where it hurts, but hand Beijing an opportunity

Trump’s tariffs hit China where it hurts, but hand Beijing an opportunity  Semafor

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10 h. ago Fitch cuts China rating on weakening finances, debt concerns, following Trump tariffs

China’s Ministry of Finance reacted strongly, describing the decision to downgrade from “A+” to “A” as biased and not reflective of reality.

Economics

10 h. ago China, EU threaten to retaliate over Trump’s broad reciprocal tariffs: ‘There are no winners’

China, EU threaten to retaliate over Trump’s broad reciprocal tariffs: ‘There are no winners’  New York Post

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