
Newsom talks climate with world leaders in New York, accuses Trump of abdicating that responsibility
Read full article: Newsom talks climate with world leaders in New York, accuses Trump of abdicating that responsibilityCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom has met with world and business leaders to advance climate action and clean energy in New York.

Trump welcomes China's Xi to Washington with planeside ceremony and extension of trade truce
Read full article: Trump welcomes China's Xi to Washington with planeside ceremony and extension of trade truceChinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Washington, where he was met with a rare planeside greeting from President Donald Trump, who was there to welcome his counterpart on the tarmac instead of waiting for him to drive up to the White House.

Wife of detained Chinese American scientist hopes Trump brings up his case in Xi summit
Read full article: Wife of detained Chinese American scientist hopes Trump brings up his case in Xi summitThe wife of a detained Chinese American seismologist hopes President Donald Trump can help bring home her husband, Youlin Chen.

China's Alibaba unveils new powerful chip and ambitious AI model plans
Read full article: China's Alibaba unveils new powerful chip and ambitious AI model plansChina's Alibaba has unveiled new plans for its AI model and new chip technologies, including what it claims is China's most powerful AI chip.

Trump and Xi see tensions flare over AI, trade and Iran but still seek stability
Read full article: Trump and Xi see tensions flare over AI, trade and Iran but still seek stabilityU.S. President Donald Trump is hosting Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Washington this week as economic and tech competition escalates between the two countries.

Russia and China veto US proposal for UN experts to keep monitoring sanctions on Iran
Read full article: Russia and China veto US proposal for UN experts to keep monitoring sanctions on IranRussia and China have vetoed a U.N. resolution that would have authorized U.N. experts to keep monitoring sanctions that were reimposed against Iran over its nuclear program.

A global AI safety strategy depends on US-China cooperation. They each see the other as the problem
Read full article: A global AI safety strategy depends on US-China cooperation. They each see the other as the problemAs concern rises over the risks of artificial intelligence, hopes for any kind of global approach on safety depend on cooperation between the U.S. and China.

China bristles at Anthropic CEO’s 'fearmongering' about its AI development
Read full article: China bristles at Anthropic CEO’s 'fearmongering' about its AI developmentChina’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs bristled at the Anthropic CEO’s call for the U.S. to curb China’s artificial intelligence capabilities as part of a wider argument for a global slowdown on AI development.

At BRICS, India's Modi warns geopolitical tensions and supply chain shocks threaten global stability
Read full article: At BRICS, India's Modi warns geopolitical tensions and supply chain shocks threaten global stabilityIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned that rising geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions and climate crises are affecting people worldwide.

BRICS leaders gather in New Delhi as wars and rivalries strain the expanded bloc
Read full article: BRICS leaders gather in New Delhi as wars and rivalries strain the expanded blocBRICS leaders are meeting in New Delhi this weekend as wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and U.S.-China tensions test the group's unity.

China says it hopes to agree with the US on tariff reductions at 'an early date'
Read full article: China says it hopes to agree with the US on tariff reductions at 'an early date'A Chinese government spokesperson says China and the United States hope to reach an agreement on lowering import taxes soon.

China hits back at US claims of 'malicious' AI distillation ahead of planned Trump-Xi talks
Read full article: China hits back at US claims of 'malicious' AI distillation ahead of planned Trump-Xi talksChina has dismissed U.S. claims that Chinese artificial intelligence developers extract capabilities from frontier American AI systems.

Trump's White House North Portico project nears completion with shroud and scaffolding removed
Read full article: Trump's White House North Portico project nears completion with shroud and scaffolding removedThe White House says restoration work on the mansion's North Portico should be completed by mid-September before Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the United States later in the month.

Nepal flood survivor's family in China relieved after days of anxious waiting
Read full article: Nepal flood survivor's family in China relieved after days of anxious waitingLu Haitao’s family can finally breathe a sigh of relief after the Chinese man's rescue from a tunnel that protected him from the Nepal flooding.

Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floods
Read full article: Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from the debris 10 days after devastating floodsRescuers in Nepal have pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country.

China exerts tight grip on information after floods along the border with Nepal
Read full article: China exerts tight grip on information after floods along the border with NepalIt’s been more than a week since deadly flash floods killed hundreds and left thousands missing along the China-Nepal border.

China is boycotting a major Asian art festival over the naming of a Taiwanese exhibition
Read full article: China is boycotting a major Asian art festival over the naming of a Taiwanese exhibitionChinese artists are boycotting the Gwangju Biennale in South Korea over plans to designate an exhibition space as the “Taiwan Pavilion.”.

China presses the US for answers after a man dies hours after entering ICE custody
Read full article: China presses the US for answers after a man dies hours after entering ICE custodyThe Chinese government is pressing for answers after a Chinese man died hours after being taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on a U.S. territory.

China warns of 'consequences' for Taiwan after Taipei envoys attend Pacific leaders summit
Read full article: China warns of 'consequences' for Taiwan after Taipei envoys attend Pacific leaders summitChina has warned of consequences for Taiwan after officials from Beijing and Taipei attended a Pacific leaders summit.

Hundreds feared stuck in hydropower tunnels as flood deaths surpass 950 in Nepal and Tibet
Read full article: Hundreds feared stuck in hydropower tunnels as flood deaths surpass 950 in Nepal and TibetRescuers are racing to free hundreds of workers believed to be trapped in tunnels at hydropower sites that were buried in mud by catastrophic flooding on the Nepal-China border.

Bessent huddles with G20 to try to rally allies on Iran as tariffs strain ties
Read full article: Bessent huddles with G20 to try to rally allies on Iran as tariffs strain tiesU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to rally the world's largest economies this week at a summit in Asheville, North Carolina.

US plans to sanction another bank in effort to clamp down on Iran transactions, Bessent tells AP
Read full article: US plans to sanction another bank in effort to clamp down on Iran transactions, Bessent tells APTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the Trump administration plans to impose sanctions on another bank this week in effort to clamp down on Iran transactions.

Nepal-China flood survivors reach safe areas as families await news of nearly 3,000 missing
Read full article: Nepal-China flood survivors reach safe areas as families await news of nearly 3,000 missingPoor weather temporarily hampered aerial rescue operations in Nepal as the search for thousands of missing people in areas devastated by catastrophic flash floods along the border with China entered its fourth day.

Rescuers retrieve flood survivors caked in mud as death toll in Nepal-China border disaster climbs
Read full article: Rescuers retrieve flood survivors caked in mud as death toll in Nepal-China border disaster climbsRescuers on the Nepal-China border are pulling out flood survivors caked in dark brown mud while helicopters lift stranded people to safety.

Panda Express CEO responds to criticism that chain’s food isn’t ‘authentic’ Chinese cuisine
Read full article: Panda Express CEO responds to criticism that chain’s food isn’t ‘authentic’ Chinese cuisineIs Panda Express authentic Chinese food? That question has sparked plenty of debate over the years, and now the restaurant chain’s co-founder and CEO has weighed in.

People from more than 30 countries are missing after the flash floods in Nepal and China
Read full article: People from more than 30 countries are missing after the flash floods in Nepal and ChinaCatastrophic flash floods in a border area of China and Nepal have killed at least 359 and left more than 1,400 people missing as of Thursday.

Chinese foreign minister calls for US and China to 'overcome obstacles' ahead of presidential summit
Read full article: Chinese foreign minister calls for US and China to 'overcome obstacles' ahead of presidential summitChina’s foreign minister says his country and the United States need to overcome obstacles between the nations ahead of an expected September summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Catastrophic floods kill over 390 in Nepal and Tibet, with more than 1,400 missing
Read full article: Catastrophic floods kill over 390 in Nepal and Tibet, with more than 1,400 missingRescue teams and military helicopters are searching for hundreds of missing people after flash floods on the Nepal-China border.

Trump moves toward levying new tariff on China for flooding market with cheap goods, AP sources say
Read full article: Trump moves toward levying new tariff on China for flooding market with cheap goods, AP sources sayPresident Donald Trump is moving toward imposing a new tariff on China to penalize Beijing for flooding the global market with underpriced goods.

Chinese humanoid robots smash human records in 100m sprint and high jump at Beijing robot games
Read full article: Chinese humanoid robots smash human records in 100m sprint and high jump at Beijing robot gamesChinese humanoid robots have set records including beating Usain Bolt's 100-meter sprint record at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing.

Tesla recalls nearly 3M vehicles in China over door handle safety risks
Read full article: Tesla recalls nearly 3M vehicles in China over door handle safety risksTesla and other Chinese carmakers are recalling more than 4 million vehicles over safety concerns including risks tied to their door handles.

Chinese court sentences founder of troubled property developer Evergrande to life in prison
Read full article: Chinese court sentences founder of troubled property developer Evergrande to life in prisonA Chinese court has sentenced Hui Ka Yan, founder of property developer Evergrande, to life in prison.

Shares in Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree soar in its Shanghai trading debut
Read full article: Shares in Chinese humanoid robot maker Unitree soar in its Shanghai trading debutShares of Unitree, one of China's largest humanoid robot makers, have soared as much as 629% in its public stock trading debut in Shanghai.

US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere
Read full article: US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western HemispherePresident Donald Trump’s war against Iran is stretching the limits of the nation’s aircraft carriers and leaving the western Pacific without one of the key American warships.

Trump White House says it's losing $19B-$26B a year in revenue as countries dodge tariffs
Read full article: Trump White House says it's losing $19B-$26B a year in revenue as countries dodge tariffsThe Trump White House reports that countries are routing exports through third nations to avoid U.S. tariffs, causing tax revenue losses of $19 billion to $26 billion annually.

China's exports slow slightly in July despite robust demand for high-tech products
Read full article: China's exports slow slightly in July despite robust demand for high-tech productsChina has reported its exports slowed slightly in July from the month before despite strong growth in demand for high-tech electronics and vehicles.

China announces countermeasures against Washington, including controls on drone exports to the US
Read full article: China announces countermeasures against Washington, including controls on drone exports to the USChina has announced a series of economic measures against the United States, including export controls on drones and a ban on trade with six American entities.

US bans foreign-made humanoid robots, targeting China over national security
Read full article: US bans foreign-made humanoid robots, targeting China over national securityThe U.S. Federal Communications Commission has announced a ban on new foreign-made humanoid robots, citing national security concerns.

Philippine president slams China in veiled rebuke in his state of the nation speech
Read full article: Philippine president slams China in veiled rebuke in his state of the nation speechPhilippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has denounced China in a veiled rebuke in his state of the nation speech.

China memory chipmaker CXMT's shares soar in a blockbuster share listing in Shanghai
Read full article: China memory chipmaker CXMT's shares soar in a blockbuster share listing in ShanghaiShares of Chinese memory chipmaker CXMT have soared as the company began trading in Shanghai in mainland China’s biggest IPO in recent years.

China coast guard uses water cannons on 2 Philippine vessels as top diplomats meet in Manila
Read full article: China coast guard uses water cannons on 2 Philippine vessels as top diplomats meet in ManilaChinese coast guard ships have fired water cannons at two Philippine fisheries vessels in the South China Sea.

From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump's intervention
Read full article: From prison fears to fireworks, Chinese pastor recounts sudden release after Trump's interventionChinese pastor Ezra Jin Mingri recounts how his fears turned to uncertainty and then joy after he was unexpectedly released from detention in China.

Ford to partner with Chinese automaker Geely in Spain in new joint venture
Read full article: Ford to partner with Chinese automaker Geely in Spain in new joint ventureFord and Chinese automotive company Geely Auto announced plans on Thursday to jointly manufacture low- and zero-emission vehicles at Ford’s Valencia, Spain factory.

Southeast Asia's top diplomats hold security talks in Manila as US-Iran fighting rages
Read full article: Southeast Asia's top diplomats hold security talks in Manila as US-Iran fighting ragesSoutheast Asia’s top diplomats have opened three days of talks in the Philippine capital with an agenda topped by their most daunting security problems.

Iran war, Myanmar crisis and South China Sea rifts under the spotlight in ASEAN ministerial talks
Read full article: Iran war, Myanmar crisis and South China Sea rifts under the spotlight in ASEAN ministerial talksSoutheast Asia’s top diplomats will express alarm over renewed hostilities in the Middle East when they gather in the Philippine capital for annual talks.

Rescuers race to find survivors in the rain after a landslide in China kills at least 8
Read full article: Rescuers race to find survivors in the rain after a landslide in China kills at least 8Rescue crews are racing against the clock to find survivors after a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing killed at least eight people and left 34 missing.

Chinese AI model takes US tech industry by surprise with abilities rivaling Claude and ChatGPT
Read full article: Chinese AI model takes US tech industry by surprise with abilities rivaling Claude and ChatGPTAnother powerful new artificial intelligence model from China is taking the U.S. tech industry by surprise.

US lets Hong Kong emergency declaration lapse, lifting some sanctions as Trump order stays
Read full article: US lets Hong Kong emergency declaration lapse, lifting some sanctions as Trump order staysThe United States has not renewed the national emergency declaration over Hong Kong, lifting some sanctions but keeping an executive order that revoked Hong Kong's special trading status.

China's Xi calls for more global efforts to guide AI, chides US for its curbs on tech sharing
Read full article: China's Xi calls for more global efforts to guide AI, chides US for its curbs on tech sharingChinese President Xi Jinping has called for more global cooperation in the development and governance of artificial intelligence, while promising support for other countries.

China warns of reciprocal countermeasures after US shortens foreign journalist visas
Read full article: China warns of reciprocal countermeasures after US shortens foreign journalist visasThe Trump administration is drastically shortening visas for foreign journalists in the U.S. The new rule announced by the Department of Homeland Security limits visas to 240 days, down from up to five years.

China and Xi are seen more favorably than the US and Trump in many nations, new survey says
Read full article: China and Xi are seen more favorably than the US and Trump in many nations, new survey saysThe world has largely viewed the U.S. more favorably than China for years, but those opinions now have flipped in Beijing’s favor.

China's June exports surge 27% from a year earlier as AI boom drives strong demand
Read full article: China's June exports surge 27% from a year earlier as AI boom drives strong demandChina has reported its export picked up pace in June, jumping 27% from a year earlier thanks to strong demand from the boom in artificial intelligence.

14 nations and the EU reaffirm 2016 ruling invalidating China's claims in South China Sea
Read full article: 14 nations and the EU reaffirm 2016 ruling invalidating China's claims in South China SeaThe United States, the United Kingdom and a dozen other Western and Asian countries have reasserted that China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea are illegal.

Members of a sexual predator network on Telegram tried to hide their crimes with code words
Read full article: Members of a sexual predator network on Telegram tried to hide their crimes with code wordsA German investigation into an online predator network that thrived on the messaging app Telegram for years has led to the convictions of four alleged members of the group's inner circle.

China test-launches a ballistic missile in the South Pacific and raises regional concerns
Read full article: China test-launches a ballistic missile in the South Pacific and raises regional concernsChina’s navy has test-launched a long-range ballistic missile from one of its nuclear-powered submarines in the South Pacific.

Australia and Fiji seal a new mutual defense pact in a push to counter China in the Pacific
Read full article: Australia and Fiji seal a new mutual defense pact in a push to counter China in the PacificAustralia and Fiji have signed a new bilateral defense alliance in a second major diplomatic win within a year for Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese against Chinese influence in the South Pacific.

Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, seized by Chinese authorities in 2015, dies in Taiwan at 70
Read full article: Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee, seized by Chinese authorities in 2015, dies in Taiwan at 70Lam Wing-kee, a former Hong Kong bookseller and symbol of resistance to Beijing's crackdown on free speech, has died in Taiwan.

Supreme Court declines to halt $800-a-day fine for ex-Fox News reporter refusing to divulge sources
Read full article: Supreme Court declines to halt $800-a-day fine for ex-Fox News reporter refusing to divulge sourcesThe Supreme Court has declined to intervene after a judge ordered former Fox News reporter Catherine Herridge to be fined $800 a day.

Great-grandson of Wong Kim Ark praises Supreme Court ruling affirming birthright citizenship
Read full article: Great-grandson of Wong Kim Ark praises Supreme Court ruling affirming birthright citizenshipThe great-grandson of the Chinese American at the center of the U.S. Supreme Court case that first established the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship praises the latest ruling.

Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui gets 30 years in US prison for fraud conviction
Read full article: Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui gets 30 years in US prison for fraud convictionA self-exiled billionaire Chinese business tycoon has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for his fraud conviction.

A Chinese dissident recounts his perilous dinghy escape to South Korea and how he got to Canada
Read full article: A Chinese dissident recounts his perilous dinghy escape to South Korea and how he got to CanadaChinese dissident Dong Guangping has finally reached Canada after a perilous escape from China.

A small plane has crashed into a Beijing high-rise, killing the pilot and injuring 13
Read full article: A small plane has crashed into a Beijing high-rise, killing the pilot and injuring 13Chinese authorities say a small plane that crashed into a building in Beijing killed the pilot and injured 13 people.

First of its kind queer museum in San Francisco Chinatown amplifies Chinese LGBTQ+ artists
Read full article: First of its kind queer museum in San Francisco Chinatown amplifies Chinese LGBTQ+ artistsA recently opened, first of its kind Chinese queer museum in San Francisco is already having an impact on the surrounding community.

China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe's economy, raising concern at G7 summit
Read full article: China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe's economy, raising concern at G7 summitFor eight years, the United States has waged economic war on China, slapping big taxes on Chinese products before they enter America.

Two House Republicans to meet with the leader of Taiwan's Beijing-friendly opposition party
Read full article: Two House Republicans to meet with the leader of Taiwan's Beijing-friendly opposition partyTwo leading House Republicans are meeting with Taiwan’s opposition leader as she travels to Washington this week.

FBI seizes 13 websites that officials say were used by China to target and recruit US workers
Read full article: FBI seizes 13 websites that officials say were used by China to target and recruit US workersThe FBI has seized more than a dozen websites that officials say were part of a Chinese effort to target American workers who have access to classified or sensitive government information.

Taiwan fires rockets in China's direction from a US-supplied mobile launching system in drill
Read full article: Taiwan fires rockets in China's direction from a US-supplied mobile launching system in drillTaiwan's military has sent rockets in China's direction from “shoot and scoot” launchers in a demonstration of how it might defend itself against an attack.
































