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POLITICSSep 30Beijing warns of retaliation if Europe imposes curbs on Chinese businessesChina must "respond firmly" if the EU introduces restrictions on Chinese businesses or products, the Commerce Ministry said, according to a CNBC translation.CNBC
POLITICSSep 30Raising Hong Kong’s birth rate is an economic imperativeHong Kong’s first five-year plan and latest policy address have put demographic sustainability on the public agenda. Among the measures announced are an extension of the newborn bonus scheme and increased financial support for the second and subsequent children. These are welcome steps. But the fertility debate should not be reduced to whether a bonus is large enough to change family decisions. The bigger challenge is whether Hong Kong can remain dynamic and competitive while its younger...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 30Indonesia suspends five officials over luxury apartments for inmatesWarden among five officials suspended over the discovery of an apartment-style compound for inmates at Cibinong prison.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 29Malaysia begins Myanmar repatriations despite safety warnings by UN and rights groupsmalaysiasun.com · Malaysia
POLITICSSep 29Mongolian PM visits JapanMongolia's Prime Minister Nyam-Osoryn Uchral meets with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo on Tuesday. The first meeting between the two leaders came as Japan seeks to…Japan Today
POLITICSSep 29Trump rejects calls to work with China on AI safety despite Xi summit progressUS President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he does not want to work with China on addressing artificial intelligence (AI) risks, arguing that cooperation could undermine America’s lead in the fast-moving technology, as he announced a voluntary accord signed by the leaders of six major US tech companies to address growing concerns surrounding the technology. “Whoever wins superintelligence wins. You’re gonna have a winner and a loser, and you’re probably not gonna have a second place,” Trump said...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 29CTA remembers Tibetan self - immolator Yungdrung on 14th anniversary of 2012 protestThe CTA commemorated a Tibetan self-immolator on the 14th anniversary of a 2012 protest. This marks a remembrance of a significant political protest and sacrifice.chinanationalnews.com · China
POLITICSSep 29Potential Taiwan tension sparked last minute change in Trump - Xi National Archives visitPotential tensions regarding Taiwan led to a last-minute alteration in a planned visit between Trump and Xi to the National Archives. This indicates the sensitivity of the Taiwan issue impacting diplomatic arrangements between major powers.knpr.org · United States
POLITICSSep 29Potential Taiwan tension sparked last minute change in Trump - Xi National Archives visitA potential for tension concerning Taiwan reportedly led to a last-minute alteration in a planned visit between Trump and Xi to the National Archives.wwno.org · United States
POLITICSSep 29Why Are China and Japan Still So Focused on the Enemy State Clause of the UN Charter ? – The DiplomatThis article from The Diplomat examines why China and Japan remain focused on the 'Enemy State Clause' of the UN Charter. The focus highlights persistent diplomatic and historical complexities between these two nations.thediplomat.com · China
POLITICSSep 29Potential Taiwan tension sparked 'last minute' change in Trump-Xi National Archives visitThe sudden change was precipitated because of Chinese displeasure over one document that the U.S. had planned to show.NPR News
POLITICSSep 29Bernie Sanders Asks Why Trump Offered China U . S . Weapons Trump Denies It2paragraphs.com · United States
POLITICSSep 29Beijing blackout: Why we may never know what happened between Trump and XiThe recent summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping was a win-win for China — at least, as far as anyone can tell.The Hill
POLITICSSep 29Legal aid chief denies stricter vetting as aid for policy challenges hits decade lowHong Kong authorities approved only two legal aid applications for judicial review challenges against government policies and decisions last year, the fewest in the past decade, although its director has dismissed claims of tightened scrutiny or diminished access to justice. The Legal Aid Department received 110 applications concerning judicial reviews of government policies and related organisations’ decisions last year, an almost 60 per cent drop from 2016, its annual reports show. The...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 29Nvidia and AMD chiefs join Tsinghua advisory board as US-China chip tensions persistNvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang and AMD chief Lisa Su have joined an influential advisory board at a prestigious Chinese university, placing the two key American AI tech leaders in a high-level forum known for connecting global executives with senior Chinese officials. Huang and Su were among three new members appointed to the advisory board of Tsinghua University’s School of Economics and Management (SEM), alongside Marc Pictet, senior managing partner of Swiss wealth and assets manager...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 29North Korea has recently completed two road bridges easing transport to strategic allies Russia and ChinaTwo recently opened bridges are expected to ease trade and transport between North Korea and its powerful neighbors. The new connections come as Pyongyang builds strategic ties with China and Russia.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 29What trap? US-China relations show conflict is far from inevitableFor a decade, foreign policy circles have treated war between the United States and China as something close to destiny. The theory has a fancy, fashionable name borrowed from ancient Greece: the “Thucydides Trap” – the idea that a rising power and an established one are fated to collide, the way two articulated lorries merging into a single lane rarely ends well. The term is widely used in commentaries on US-China relations. Frictions get written off as “inevitable” regardless of what actually...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 29US and China need shared risk vocabulary to manage AI threats: Beijing-linked think tankBeijing and Washington should first develop a common language around AI risks rather than seek to resolve their broader technology rivalry, a leading Chinese think tank has advised. The call from the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR), affiliated with the Ministry of State Security, comes days after Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump agreed to formalise a new AI dialogue mechanism during their summit in Washington, their second such meeting...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 29Don’t let our next UN secretary-general be a shill for China, Cuba and HamasThe U.S. has good reason to doubt the suitability of Rodrigues-Birkett, who with good reason appears likely to get China's endorsement.The Hill
POLITICSSep 29New UN secretary - general should be competent , impartial , upright : ChinaChina has stated its belief that the new UN Secretary-General should possess qualities of competence, impartiality, and uprightness. This indicates China's stance on leadership criteria for the international body.globalsecurity.org · Syria
POLITICSSep 29Vietnam accused of abducting Norwegian and Australian human rights activistsVietnam accuses activists of entering country using forged documents with intention to carry out terrorist activitiesThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 29 The state of the border determines the state of the relationship : EAM Jaishankar says India - China ties improving as normalcy returnsIndia's EAM Jaishankar stated that the state of the border determines the relationship between India and China, noting improving ties. This indicates a positive shift in diplomatic relations between the two countries.shanghaisun.com · China
POLITICSSep 29Washington needs stable , independent Taiwan : US House speakerThe US House speaker has stated that Washington requires a "stable, independent" Taiwan. This statement underscores US foreign policy interests regarding Taiwan's status.taipeitimes.com · Taiwan
POLITICSSep 29Australia urged to help free activist jailed in VietnamAustralia is being urged to intervene on behalf of an activist jailed in Vietnam. This highlights an international human rights concern involving diplomatic pressure.portstephensexaminer.com.au · Australia
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