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Chinese police formally arrest 18 underground church leaders, clearing way for potential prosecution and prison terms.
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China’s diesel trucks are shifting to electric. That could change global LNG and diesel demand
China is rapidly replacing its aging diesel trucks with electric models, signaling a major shift in the world’s largest vehicle market.
The People’s Liberation Army Navy’s newly commissioned aircraft carrier CNS Fujian (18) recently conducted its first at-sea training as a carrier strike group, Chinese state media reported Tuesday. China Military Online,
China sent Coast Guard ships near disputed islands and warned travelers and students about safety risks in Japan. The escalation is over comments on Taiwan by Japan’s new prime minister.
While investigating China’s surveillance state, AP Beijing reporter Dake Kang traveled across continents to interview sources in person who were fearful for their safety.
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Donald Trump's 'warning' to America's 50 states: China will catch us in AI race, if we don't...
President Donald Trump has called for a unified federal standard for artificial intelligence regulation. He warns that a fragmented approach with state-level rules could allow China to surpass the United States in the global AI race.
Randy Martinson says confirmation of 29 million bushels of soybeans sold to China is already priced into the market after the big rally to 17-month highs in soybeans. So, the market is seeing a traditional "buy to rumor sell the fact" reaction.
China's steel production this year will drop below 1 billion metric tons for the first time since 2019, but iron ore imports may rise to a record high.
The postponement comes barely two weeks after remarks about Taiwan by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sparked a heated response from China and kicked off the most serious diplomatic clash between the two East Asian powers in years.