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US says ban on AI chip shipments applies to Chinese firms outside China

Department of Commerce issues guidance on chip restrictions amid concerns about loopholes in export control regime.

Aljazeera - World - 7 hours ago

China's EV Exports Rise 40 Percent in 12-Month Period as Brazil Tops Destinations

Several Chinese automakers have expanded production plans inside Brazil.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Secret tunnels and unregistered workers: China's coal mine disaster is a reminder of darker days

China's worst coal mining disaster in 15 years comes amid an ambitious pivot towards green energy.

BBC News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

GOP Senators Urge Intelligence Officials to Boost Assessments of China's AI

Sens. Banks and Cotton urged top intelligence officials to closely monitor China’s AI progress and maintain America’s technological edge.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

U.S. to stop companies sending Nvidia AI chips to Chinese firms outside China

It is unclear how many chips have been exported in the year that the Trump administration left the door open

The Globe and Mail - Business - 12 hours ago

Former California Mayor Pleads Guilty to Acting as Agent for China

Eileen Wang, the former mayor of Arcadia, pleaded guilty to one count of acting in the United States as an illegal agent of China.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

A collapse occurs during an illegal mining operation in China, killing 5

A collapse during an illegal mining operation in China has killed five people and injured one other person.

Los Angeles Times - World - 13 hours ago

China Insight: Why Fashion Must Rethink Globalization

The answer increasingly lies not in export volume alone, but in supply chain integration, local collaboration, sustainability standards and long-term strategic value.

Rolling Stone - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Japan Denies 'New Militarism' After China Claims

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjirō Koizumi said on Sunday that the "door is always open" to China.

Newsweek - World - 21 hours ago

A hotly debated lung cancer drug cut the risk of death by 34% in a late-stage trial in China

An experimental lung cancer drug from Akeso and Summit Therapeutics reduced the risk of death by 34% in a late-stage trial, according to data released Sunday.

CNBC - Health - 22 hours ago

Five killed in China mine collapse days after tragic Shanxi mine disaster that claimed 90 lives

A latest tragic news report reveals a mine shaft collapse during an illegal mining operation in southwestern China’s Yunnan Province has killed five people and injured one, state media...

International The News - World - 22 hours ago

China's Shenzhou-21 crew returns after 200 days in space

China’s Shenzhou-21 spacecraft crew safely returned to Earth on Friday after spending more than 200 days aboard the country’s Tiangong space station,...

Daily Sabah - Science - 23 hours ago

For Exposing China's Repression, Women Are Targeted With Deepfake AI Porn

Many female activists who take on China are targeted by deepfake porn campaigns. Some are pushing back by publicizing the images.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'Nothing further from the truth': Japan defense minister denies China 'new militarism' claims

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi delivered a sharp rebuttal to Beijing's ongoing accusations that Tokyo is pursuing “new militarism” while criticizing China’s own...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

China's factory activity flattens in May amid Iran war pressure

China's factory activity flatlined in May following two months of expansion, official data showed Sunday, as weaker demand and soaring energy costs...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 day ago

Brazil is set to cut into China's rare earths dominance

Brazil is seeing increasing demand for its vast reserves of rare earth elements. Global mining giants are betting on Brazil as the next powerhouse for critical magnetic metals and an alternative to China's dominance.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 1 day ago

We are not pro- or anti- China, US. We are pro-ASEAN: Chan Chun Sing

We are not pro- or anti- China, US. We are pro-ASEAN: Chan Chun Sing

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 1 day ago

EU Commission Declares Trade Ties With China 'Not Sustainable'

The European Commission has called for a more robust response to surging Chinese imports and growing economic imbalance.

Epoch Times - Business - 1 day ago

Hegseth Stresses Need for Defense Burden-Sharing in Indo-Pacific to Check China

‘For too long, the security of this region has rested disproportionately on American military power,’ Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Hegseth Avoids Taiwan in Address to Asia Allies, Notes Greater China Ties

Hegseth's softened rhetoric compared to last year's Shangri-La Dialogue comes amid efforts manage tensions with Beijing.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

China is 'losing a chance' by not being at the Shangri-La Dialogue: Germany

Dialogue is still occurring with the members of the Chinese delegation at the forum, "but of course, it would be better to have it on a higher level,"

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Eileen Wang, former Californian mayor, guilty of acting as secret agent to China

Eileen Wang, the former mayor of Arcadia, California, pleaded guilty to secretly acting as an agent of the People's Republic of China . Wang's plea comes nearly three weeks after she was charged...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Canada committed to deepening ties with China, Anand tells Chinese minister -- Politics

China's foreign minister, Wang Yi, is in Ottawa today, the first such visit in a decade.

CBC News - Politics - 2 days ago

Hegseth praises Australia for 'stepping up' as he shifts tone on China

While the US defence secretary struck a more conciliatory tone on China, Defence Minister Richard Marles said the seabed was “becoming a battlefield”.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Investor Kevin O'Leary Claims China Is Behind Opposition to His Utah Data Center

Investor Kevin O'Leary has turned a local Utah fight over water, power and land into a national security argument.

International Business Times - Technology - 2 days ago

As China's foreign minister visits Canada, a former diplomat shares insight on his personal life

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi is described as a “very senior trusted hand” who is also “very interesting,” according to a former Canadian diplomat who has met him on more than one occasion.

CTV News - Politics - 2 days ago

China fueling anti-data center sentiment across US, Trump admin and 'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary claim

“This is just another attack on the US and our ability to be competitive," Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said.

New York Post - Business - 2 days ago

China Keeps a Low Profile at Major Asian Defense Summit

China kept a low profile at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, sending only a group of academics instead of top military officials.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Politics Insider: Canada's exports to China could double, Beijing's top diplomat says

Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi met with Carney and Anand in Ottawa

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 2 days ago

China raises prospect of trade boost if relations with Canada stay the course

Beijing’s top diplomat is in Canada as both countries seek to build on ‘strategic partnership’ struck in January

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 2 days ago

China touts stronger trade ties, says Canada can surpass export target

China's foreign minister said Friday that Canada could surpass its goal of increasing exports to China by 50% by 2030, signaling potential for deeper...

Daily Sabah - Business - 2 days ago

Mercedes-Benz may be shut out of U.S. market under bill aimed at China ownership

Mercedes-Benz's largest individual shareholder is BAIC, a Chinese state-owned automaker. Sources told CNBC that exemptions in the legislation would not apply.

CNBC - US News - 2 days ago

The China Shock Domino Effect

As the U.S. and EU tariff China, Beijing will seek new export markets.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

China Building Launch Pads Close To Nuclear Missile Silos: Report

China is building launch pads near its nuclear missile silos, according to satellite images analyzed by Reuters.

International Business Times - World - 2 days ago

China Military Releases Footage of NATO Warship Encounter

China said the Dutch warship launched a helicopter into Chinese-claimed airspace, a claim denied by the Netherlands.

Newsweek - World - 2 days ago

China's quiet reform could reshape life for hundreds of millions of migrant workers

A long-awaited easing of residency restrictions may boost consumption – and begin to level the playing field for China’s urban workforce

Irish Times - World - 3 days ago

Long hours, low pay, and dozens of orders: life for China's delivery drivers

Mu Jie works 13 hour days as a food delivery driver in Beijing often making little more than $1.20 per order.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 3 days ago

Nvidia's Jensen Huang joins advisory board of China's prestigious Tsinghua University: report

Outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook serves as chairman of the advisory board, members of which also include SpaceX boss Elon Musk, Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella and JPMorgan CEO...

New York Post - Technology - 3 days ago

A Sun-Times reporter discovers 'Mr. Main's House,' an ancestor's family retreat in China

Reporter Frank Main, with his son’s amateur detective work, found that more than a century ago, his missionary great-grandfather lived in a summer home in Kuliang, a town that’s become a symbol of cultural ties between the U.S. and China — and is close to the heart of China’s President Xi Jinping.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 3 days ago

China's secret weapon in AI race with US? Lots of cheap energy

China's abundant supply of cheap electricity is a key advantage in the rollout of data centres needed to run AI models.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 4 days ago

The world's carmakers are struggling to compete with China -- The BBC visited China's EV factories and found they are dominating the ecosystems shaping the global auto industry.

The BBC visited China’s EV factories and found they are dominating the ecosystems shaping the global auto industry.

BBC News - Technology - 4 days ago

China Brags About Dominating U.S. World Cup Knickknack Manufacturing

The Chinese state newspaper Global Times celebrated that Chinese manufacturers were dominating the market for FIFA World Cup products.

Breitbart - Sports - 4 days ago

China's Huawei touts chip design breakthrough in bid to defy U.S. sanctions

The tech giant said it had achieved a breakthrough that would allow it to make cutting-edge chips within five years.

NBC News - Technology - 5 days ago

The US and China Must Unite on AI To Stop the Next Bio Threat | Opinion

On biosecurity, the U.S. and China face a rare reality: cooperation is not a concession—it is the only way to compete safely.

Newsweek - Opinion - 5 days ago

China sends artificial embryos into space—Could humans reproduce in zero gravity?

China in a first-of-its-kind experiment has sent “artificial human embryos” to space, aiming to learn more about how microgravity affects human reproduction and paving a way towards...

International The News - Technology - 5 days ago

Will China Revive Its International Tribute System?

The evidence and at least one billionaire agree.

Epoch Times - Business - 6 days ago

Huawei Claims Chip Design Breakthrough As US-China Tech Rivalry Intensifies

The announcement comes as global chipmakers race toward sub-2-nanometer technology amid escalating US-China technology restrictions and rising AI demand.

International Business Times - Technology - 6 days ago

China won the Cold War and it will win the Cold Peace

Trump’s China tariffs backfired as Beijing hit U.S. supply chains, rare earths and trade, exposing American dependence

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 7 days ago

China's Shenzhou-23 astronauts blast off on space station mission

China’s Shenzhou-23 astronauts blast off on space station mission.

Aljazeera - Science - 7 days ago

China launches year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing

China on Sunday sent three astronauts to its Tiangong space station, including one set for a record one-year stay, enabling the study of long-duration...

Daily Sabah - Science - 7 days ago

China mine blast death toll revised to 82

Officials say confusion at the scene led to an incorrect early toll of 90 dead

Independent UK - World - 8 days ago

Nvidia Says $200 Billion CPU Market Opportunity Includes China Despite Ongoing Chip Restrictions

Nvidia's chief executive also underscored the importance of Taiwan's supply chain and said the company is ramping up production of its Vera Rubin AI platform.

International Business Times - Technology - 8 days ago

China to launch Shenzhou 23 crew to Tiangong space station

China is launching three astronauts to the Tiangong space station Sunday in a mission that will relieve a crew stuck in orbit a month longer than originally scheduled and potentially is China's...

International The News - Technology - 8 days ago

Senator Kennedy: US Must Press UK To Keep Military Base Out of China Hands

Trump must maintain pressure on the UK to protect Diego Garcia and our ability to project strength against China.

Newsweek - Opinion - 8 days ago

UK business activity shrinks for first time in a year amid 'perfect storm'

The S&P Global flash UK composite purchasing managers’ index, which is watched closely by economists, recorded a reading of 48.5 for May.

Independent UK - Business - 11 days ago

China confirms order for 200 Boeing jets following Trump-Xi summit

China has reportedly confirmed that it will buy 200 Boeing jets after US President Trump and his Chinese political equivalent Xi Jinping in a high stakes Beijing visit last week. Primarily, the US...

International The News - Business - 12 days ago

Five minutes of exercise a day could help you live longer - Small increases in physical activity as part of our daily lives can bring long-term benefits to our health.

Small increases in physical activity as part of our daily lives can bring long-term benefits to our health.

BBC News - Health - 12 days ago

Defying Western pressure: Russia and China deepen economic partnership

Moscow and Beijing have expanded coordination in energy, trade, and infrastructure as they push for a more multipolar economic system

Russia Today - Business - 12 days ago

Matcha and a college tour: How China's RedNote app is enticing U.S. users to stay online

A year after it welcomed “TikTok refugees” to the platform, the Chinese social media app is making a push to build a lasting presence in the States.

NBC News - Entertainment - 12 days ago

California's Democrats Advance China's Energy Dominance

By <a href="/tag/Kenin-M.-Spivak">Kenin M. Spivak</a> May 18, 2026 <p class="has-small-font-size"><em>(Views expressed by guest commentators may not reflect the views of OAN or its affiliates.)</em></p>

One America News Network - Opinion - 13 days ago

Caitriona Perry: Is Trump on the way up or down? China trip keeps us guessing

In a country where currently it feels like people would almost struggle to agree on basics like which way is up and which is down, there is large-scale bip...

Independent.ie - Opinion - 15 days ago

Bristol Myers Squibb turns to China to develop new drugs

U.S. drugmaker Bristol Myers Squibb inked a partnership with a Chinese company that some say could mark the next wave of collaboration across continents.

CNBC - Health - 16 days ago

Three's a party: US, China, and now Russia are on the prowl in GEO

Instead of running silent and deep, most satellites easily stand out against the blackness of space.

Ars Technica - Science - 16 days ago

Trump heralds friendship with China as Xi warns of possible confrontation at summit

The US president is in Beijing for a key summit with the Chinese leader aimed at easing tensions between the rival superpowers.

SBS - Politics - 18 days ago

Inside India newsletter: Trump-Xi meeting could test India's positioning as China counterweight

For more than two decades, consecutive U.S. administrations have seen India as a counterbalance to China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacific.

CNBC - World - 18 days ago

Trump's invite of top CEOs a 'posturing' from the U.S. on making a China deal

President Trump attended the Beijing summit alongside top CEOs, including Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and Larry Fink. NBC News’ Brian Cheung reports on the invited CEOs and the highly anticipated talks between China and the U.S.

NBC News - Technology - 18 days ago

Trump's Iran Strategy Has Reached a Dead End – and China's Xi Knows It

The White House Hoped Sanctions and Military Pressure Would Force Tehran to Yield. Instead, Trump Heads Into Talks With Xi Jinping Short on Bargaining Chips and Dependent on Chinese Mediation

Haaretz - World - 19 days ago

FILE - Flags of the U.S. and China are displayed at the Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea, Oct. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, file)

A congressional report says China is exploiting partnerships with U.S. researchers to provide the Chinese military with access to sensitive nuclear technology and other innovations with economic and national security applications.

Military.com - Technology - 1 month ago

FILE - Workers use machinery to dig at a rare earth mine in Ganxian county in central China's Jiangxi province on Dec. 30, 2010. (Chinatopix via AP, File)

The U.S. is taking a minority stake in an Oklahoma rare earth miner, the latest government investment in the sector as it seeks to minimize its reliance on imports of a material used prevalently in smartphones, robotics, electric vehicles and many other high tech products.

Military.com - Technology - 1 month ago

China surpasses US in research spending and the consequences are dire

China overtook the US in total scientific publications in 2024 – the first time any nation has displaced American dominance since the US itself surpassed the UK in 1948

Independent UK - Science - 1 month ago

First UK astronaut's China warning

Sky's Thomas Moore meets Britain's first-ever astronaut, Helen Sharman, as the world counts down to a landmark return to the moon.

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Should we be amused or afraid of China's 'kung fu robots'? -- China's Spring Festival Gala showcased humanoid robots performing kung fu, dance and acrobatics, highlighting rapid advances in robotics and AI. The performances sparked concerns over China's manufacturing ambitions, tech rivalry with the US, and whether these machines signal industrial progress or are just a spectacle

China’s Spring Festival Gala showcased humanoid robots performing kung fu, dance and acrobatics, highlighting rapid advances in robotics and AI. The performances sparked concerns over China’s manufacturing ambitions, tech rivalry with the US, and whether these machines signal industrial progress or are just a spectacle

First Post - Technology - 3 months ago

From Caracas to Taiwan: How Venezuela has changed China's calculations

It is only two days since Nicolas Maduro received Xi Jinping’s special envoy for talks on the hundreds of agreements that have bound Venezuela and China together on energy, finance and political cooperation. Michael Sheridan examines how the US military’s raid on Caracas may have just made a decapitation strike against Taiwan much easier

Independent UK - Opinion - 4 months ago

China Publishes, Then Deletes Report of Potential Alien Signals -- Observations from a radio telescope almost certainly aren't evidence of aliens, but we'd love to know more about these alleged signals.

Observations from a radio telescope almost certainly aren't evidence of aliens, but we'd love to know more about these alleged signals.

Gizmodo - Science - 8 months ago

Pentagon Bans Tech Vendors From Using China-Based Personnel After ProPublica Investigation

The Defense Department has tightened cybersecurity requirements for its cloud services providers. The changes come after ProPublica revealed how Microsoft’s use of China-based engineers left sensitive government data vulnerable to hacking.

ProPublica - Technology - 8 months ago

US, China reach TikTok framework deal, Trump teases Friday call with Xi

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that the Donald Trump administration has reached a framework agreement regarding TikTok.

First Post - World - 8 months ago

Pentagon Warns Microsoft: Company's Use of China-Based Engineers Was a "Breach of Trust"

The Defense Department is opening an investigation to determine if the tech giant’s use of overseas engineers to maintain sensitive U.S. government computer systems compromised national security.

ProPublica - Technology - 9 months ago

Even as China's economy suffers, stocks soar. What's going on?

The Shanghai composite is defying gravity

Economist - Business - 9 months ago

China's mid-year economic wobble

The government experiments with small handouts to households

Economist - Business - 9 months ago

Microsoft Failed to Disclose Key Details About Use of China-Based Engineers in U.S. Defense Work, Record Shows

The tech giant is required to regularly provide U.S. officials with its plan for keeping government data safe from hacking. Yet a copy of Microsoft’s security plan obtained by ProPublica makes no reference to the company’s China-based operations.

ProPublica - Technology - 9 months ago

America's new plan to fight a war with China

Readying for a rumble in the jungle

Economist - World - 9 months ago

Microsoft Used China-Based Engineers to Support Product Recently Hacked by China

Microsoft announced that Chinese state-sponsored hackers had exploited vulnerabilities in its popular SharePoint software but didn’t mention that it has long used China-based engineers to maintain the product.

ProPublica - Technology - 9 months ago

Microsoft Used China-Based Support for Multiple U.S. Agencies, Potentially Exposing Sensitive Data

Microsoft says it will no longer use China-based engineers to support the Pentagon. But ProPublica found that the tech giant has relied on its global workforce for years to support other federal clients, including the Justice Department.

ProPublica - Technology - 10 months ago

Microsoft Says It Has Stopped Using China-Based Engineers to Support Defense Department Computer Systems

After a ProPublica investigation revealed how Microsoft’s “digital escort” tech support service could expose sensitive government data to cyberattacks, the company says China-based engineers will no longer provide assistance on DOD cloud services.

ProPublica - Technology - 10 months ago

China's exporters shrug off the trade war—for now

How long can they continue to do so?

Economist - Business - 10 months ago

Africa faces diabetes crisis, study finds -- Researchers say poor eating habits, lack of health care access, obesity and physical inactivity are key drivers of diabetes in Africa

Researchers say poor eating habits, lack of health care access, obesity and physical inactivity are key drivers of diabetes in Africa

Voice of America - Science - 1 year ago

Chinese officials look to limit social media and screen time in China

While some youth in China admit to spending an excessive amount of time on the internet, many are skeptical about new government proposals aimed at regulating the time young Chinese spend online and on social media sites. In conversations at China’s annual political meetings that wrapped up in...

Voice of America - World - 1 year ago

Can the US pry Russia away from China?

Western politicians have repeatedly called on China to limit or cease tacit support for Russia’s bloody war against Ukraine

Voice of America - Top Stories - 1 year ago