China seal touches hearts for swimming 200km back to island after missing humans
A young seal gained widespread attention on social media in China after swimming 200km to return to an island where it…
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China tested a handheld submarine detector. It tracked a subway train underground
Chinese researchers have showed a handheld quantum magnetometer built for hunting submarines in a striking real-world…
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From ping-pong to pickleball: China’s unofficial approach to diplomatic messaging
Before setting off for Washington on Wednesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping had some correspondence to attend to.…
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How Hong Kong is remapping the future of higher education
Hong Kong’s first five-year plan marks an unprecedented milestone not only for its economic and social development, but…
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Newcastle University under fire over Anant Ambani professorship amid Vantara scandal
Britain’s Newcastle University faced criticism on Thursday for awarding a sustainability professorship to Anant Ambani,…
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How was dinner? Takeaways from Xi and Trump’s evening at the White House
Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump addressed top American business executives and officials in the White House’s…
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Legislation among options to regulate minors’ social media use: justice minister
Introducing legislation to protect minors by regulating social media use is among the options on the table, Hong Kong’s…
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Culinary diplomacy on the menu for Xi and Trump at the White House
As Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met at the White House for a state dinner on Thursday, culinary diplomacy was on the…
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Ukraine’s POW transfer reveal deals North Korea a propaganda blow
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has put North Korea in a propaganda bind, analysts say, by publicly revealing…
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‘Fundamentally broken’: Amnesty urges US to abolish ICE
Amnesty International called for the abolition of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which is tasked with…
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China-US ‘new joint arrangement’, CEO arrivals: what you missed overnight from Xi-Trump summit
1. B-2 Spirit, AI cooperation, no US-China conflict: key Xi-Trump takeaways so far Chinese President Xi Jinping and his…
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Pat on the back? Xi and Trump’s body language speaks volumes
Arm touches, laughs, and firm handshakes were on display as Chinese President Xi Jinping and his American counterpart…
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Inside Melania Trump and Peng Liyuan’s visit to the Smithsonian’s Peacock Room
Melania Trump and China’s first lady Peng Liyuan toured Chinese artworks and a room shaped by Asian design at the…
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What Xi Jinping’s letter to old friends in Iowa means in an altered America
When the presidents of the United States and China meet in Washington, the world will be watching to see whether their…
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China’s industrial strengths must also benefit its trading partners
The European Commission is pressing China for progress by next month to address the widening EU-China trade imbalance,…
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Costa Rica’s foreign minister fired for attending Trump meeting
Costa Rica’s President Laura Fernandez on Thursday fired her foreign minister for attending a meeting on Latin…
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US senators delay effort to permanently ban Chinese cars
The two US senators backing a permanent legislative ban on Chinese cars in the United States agreed on Thursday to…
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US cybersecurity agency releases election infrastructure plan before midterms
The US’ cybersecurity agency on Thursday released an election infrastructure security plan 40 days before November’s…
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Knife attack at Polish abbey leaves priest dead and 4 injured
A man armed with a knife killed a priest and injured four other people during an attack on clergy and worshippers at a…
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B-2 Spirit, AI cooperation, no US-China conflict: key Xi-Trump takeaways so far
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his American counterpart Donald Trump delivered remarks at the White House on Thursday…
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Beyond the Rose Garden and the military review, Trump and Xi get down to business
After weeks of frustration, delays and posturing, Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump met on…
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Singapore’s finance firms pledge to train 80,000 local staff in AI skills
Singapore’s major financial institutions have pledged to train more than 80,000 local employees in AI skills as the…
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UK far-right activist charged after migrant boat slashed in English Channel
A British far-right activist who has led protests against migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats was…
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China’s next carrier could be its longest – what are Beijing’s plans?
China’s next aircraft carrier could be longer than the US Navy’s largest warship, according to new satellite images…
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Chinese CEOs fly to US on own, await invites to Trump’s state dinner for Xi Jinping
A small group of Chinese CEOs holding US visas has arrived in Washington after travelling separately from President Xi…
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3,800 Hong Kong food outlets offering up to 30% off to celebrate National Day
From restaurants and hotels to cafes and market stalls, Hong Kong’s catering industry has banded together to offer…
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China’s overseas investment hits record US$214 billion. Why are US-bound flows plunging?
China’s outbound direct investment reached a record high of US$214 billion last year, even as investment in the United…
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Don’t let AI take over our human creative expression
More than three years ago, I articulated concerns regarding the existential threat of artificial intelligence in a…
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Red carpet vs empty tarmac: Xi’s US welcome fuels debate over Takaichi’s no-show reception
Starkly contrasting receptions for the Japanese leader and the Chinese president in the United States have sparked…
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Xi-Trump summit day 1 highlights: red carpet for China’s leader, Rubio defends visit, and more
We have put together stories from our coverage of Xi and Trump’s meeting in the US so far. If you would like to see…
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China tech faces fresh scrutiny as US blacklist bill introduced, Lenovo case emerges
China’s technology sector is facing fresh pressure in the United States as lawmakers seek to broaden the range of…
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Chinese retail chain faces rare backlash for limiting new hires to 4-year contracts
Retail tycoon Yu Donglai, widely known as China’s “most conscientious” boss, recently triggered public controversy with…
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US tenor Christopher Macchio booked for Xi-Trump state dinner performance
American tenor Christopher Macchio will perform at the White House banquet for Chinese President Xi Jinping during his…
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Sri Lanka’s opposition protests against contentious judicial reforms
Sri Lanka’s main opposition took to the streets on Thursday to protest against judicial reforms, including raising the…
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First lady Peng Liyuan’s English takes the spotlight in exchange with Melania Trump
China’s first lady Peng Liyuan has sparked online buzz over her English-language exchanges with the US first lady…
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What a 2-month trade-truce extension between China and the US reveals as rifts persist
An extension of the US-China trade truce, agreed upon at an unscheduled meeting between the two countries’ top economic…
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