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US negotiators hail ‘substantial progress’ in China trade talks
China’s government remained silent immediately after two days of talks aimed at ending increasingly bitter trade war with the US.
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Kashmir conflict reveals power of Pakistan’s Chinese weapons, but doubts remain
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Chinese mathematicians solve the 65-year-old Kervaire invariant problem
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China Economy
What has supercharged China’s plug-in hybrid exports to UK?
The country exported 3,898 hybrid EVs to the UK in March, a year-on-year increase of 1,849%.
11 May 2025 - 5:03PM
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Chinese-made MG cars await loading onto a car-carrying ship in Yantai, Shandong province, on April 18. Photo: AFP
Diplomacy
Brazil’s Lula arrives in China as Beijing decries ‘bullying’ of Latin America
Brazilian president is in China for a state visit and to attend gathering of Latin American leaders as Beijing seeks closer ties with region.
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More Chinese energy investments in Africa are going to renewables, report finds
Solar and wind power make up 59 per cent of China’s energy projects on continent and it’s a key market for the technology, think tank says.
11 May 2025 - 2:00PM
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Science
Chinese algorithm beats veteran human controller in FPV drone race
Chinese research team enables drones to perform high-risk and sophisticated aerobatic manoeuvres with a 100 per cent success rate.
11 May 2025 - 3:02PM
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Drones perform aerobatics while avoiding obstacles. Photo: Handout
Science
Drug trial offers hope for patients with hard-to-treat lung cancer in China, US
New medication appears to be safer and more effective than standard therapy, according to trial led by Chinese and US scientists.
11 May 2025 - 3:28PM
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Military
Rare earths aren’t rare, so why is the US worried about China’s export curbs?
As costs of Trump’s trade war rise, critical mineral curbs by China and supply chain gaps could disrupt US military programmes, experts say.
11 May 2025 - 6:00AM
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Diplomacy
China hosts delegation of 100 African military officers to strengthen ties
Young and mid-career African officers from 40 countries will be trained in PLA basics, China’s military system and technology models.
10 May 2025 - 10:19PM
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Diplomacy
China’s call for peace comes hours before India, Pakistan agree to ceasefire
Beijing expresses ‘deep concern’ over escalation, with Donald Trump posting hours later about ‘full and immediate ceasefire’ mediated by US.
10 May 2025 - 10:25PM
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Women walk towards their damaged home following Pakistan’s military operation against India, in Rehari, Jammu, on Saturday. Photo: Reuters
Diplomacy
China is the ‘elephant in the room’ as EU scrutinises US trade deal with Britain
European officials are studying the agreement for signs of how Trump might cajole them into adopting tougher policies on China.
10 May 2025 - 7:43PM
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Big Tech
Jack Ma’s Alibaba visit sparks nostalgia over company’s humble start
A cheerful mood at Alibaba’s annual event for friends and family, as the company navigates business challenges.
10 May 2025 - 6:30PM
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Global Economy
Will Trump’s film tariffs mean lights, camera, inaction for the world’s studios?
While it is unclear how film tariffs would be enforced, suggestion of new duties on non-US productions has put industry in panic mode.
10 May 2025 - 6:36PM
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Diplomacy
Why EU-China stability is key in a world order ‘under constant attack’
Former top European official Charles Michel says there is room for Brussels to work with Beijing in various areas.
10 May 2025 - 5:44PM
Charles Michel, president of the European Council from 2019 to 2024, says tensions could arise out of the EU and China’s different traditions, cultures and political systems but “stability and predictability is in everyone’s interests”. Photo: AFP
Big Tech
Xiaomi founder has ‘hardest time’ since fatal crash involving its car
Lei Jun, an active social media user, has been relatively quiet on Weibo after a fatal accident involving a Xiaomi electric vehicle.
10 May 2025 - 4:30PM
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Global Economy
Trump calls day one of crunch talks in Geneva ‘a very good meeting’
Analysts predict a wide range of outcomes for the first round of US-China dialogue, from a ‘soft deal’ to a mutually acrimonious departure.
11 May 2025 - 8:04AM
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Global Economy
China urges Japan, South Korea and Asean to unite amid trade war turbulence
Beijing’s top financial and economic officials want to strengthen regional ties amid US trade war uncertainties.
5 May 2025 - 7:00PM
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Pan Gongsheng (right), governor of the People’s Bank of China, speaks as Lan Foan, China’s finance minister, looks on during a presser on the sidelines of the National People’s Congress in Beijing on March 6. Photo: AP
United States & Canada
Trump signals willingness to lower China tariffs ‘at some point’
‘I’m going to lower them, because otherwise, you could never do business with them, and they want to do business very much,’ Trump said.
5 May 2025 - 12:50AM
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Diplomacy
China on African charm offensive to rally opposition to ‘bullying’ US
While Trump targets critical minerals and specific nations, China expands influence through bilateral and multilateral engagement: analyst.
6 May 2025 - 7:00PM
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Diplomacy
China warns US against ‘coercion’ as top officials prepare for trade talks
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says meeting with Vice-Premier He Lifeng will be about ‘de-escalation, not a big trade deal’.
7 May 2025 - 3:42PM
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