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POLITICSSep 27Duterte denies knowing , receiving money from dismissed copFormer President Duterte has denied knowing or receiving money from a dismissed police officer. This addresses allegations concerning his political conduct.sunstar.com.ph · Philippines
POLITICSSep 27Why Southeast Asia feels relief and caution after the Xi-Trump summitSoutheast Asia is welcoming the thaw in US-China ties continuing after the Xi-Trump summit, with analysts saying the region could feel less pressure alongside fewer open frictions between the two over the South China Sea. Yet, caution persists as the summit left deeper disputes unresolved. “Stable great-power relations – competitive but with sturdy guardrails – will create more legroom for third countries to navigate an increasingly complex world,” according to Lucio Blanco Pitlo III, a research...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 27No public mentions of Taiwan at official Xi and Trump meetingAt a high-profile summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in Washington, there was much talk of trade and artificial intelligence. One of the most contentious issues, Taiwan, was only discussed in private.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 27China and the US agree to set up a new AI safety channel , and to keep talking on trade , militaryChina and the US have agreed to establish a new communication channel regarding AI safety, alongside ongoing discussions on trade and military matters. This development signifies continued diplomatic engagement between the two nations on critical global issues.eldoradonews.com · United States
POLITICSSep 27 Suo motu : How Federal Court can act on its own to resolve N Sembilan crisisAn article discusses how the Federal Court can independently act to resolve a crisis in Negeri Sembilan using its "suo motu" powers. This highlights a specific legal mechanism for addressing a regional political or governance issue.malaysiakini.com · Malaysia
POLITICSSep 27China newest panda diplomats Ping Ping and Fu Shuang are en route to AtlantaChina's new panda diplomats are traveling to Atlanta, symbolizing diplomatic efforts and cultural exchange between nations. This matters as it represents a continuation of "panda diplomacy" in international relations.kesq.com · United States
POLITICSSep 27Australia just changed its visa rules. So what about its bespoke Hong Kong pathway?Hongkongers aiming to settle in Australia through a bespoke study-to-migrate pathway will not be exempt from new rules barring applicants from bringing along their families, the country’s home affairs authorities have said. The new rules, announced last month, have raised concerns among some Hongkongers, especially those who had hoped to bring their families while pursuing their studies in Australia before applying for temporary graduate visas to settle in the country. On September 17, Tony...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 27US issues China summit fact sheet Of Xi Visit | New Spotlight MagazineThe US has issued a fact sheet concerning an upcoming summit and visit by China's Xi. This indicates preparations for a significant diplomatic engagement between the two nations.spotlightnepal.com · Nepal
POLITICSSep 27China and U . S . governments agree to establish AI safety channel and continue trade and military talksThe governments of China and the U.S. have agreed to establish an AI safety communication channel and continue discussions on trade and military matters. This development signifies ongoing diplomatic engagement and efforts to manage complex bilateral relations.texarkanagazette.com · United States
POLITICSSep 27China and US agree to establish AI safety channel and continue trade and military talksChina and the US have agreed to establish an AI safety channel and continue discussions on trade and military matters. This signifies ongoing diplomatic engagement and efforts to manage complex bilateral relations across critical domains.twincities.com · United States
POLITICSSep 27China and the United States reach eight deliverables and understandingsChina and the United States have achieved eight deliverables and understandings. This signifies a diplomatic step forward in relations between the two nations.en.people.cn · China
POLITICSSep 27Chinese Vice President says China will continue supporting efforts to resolve Russia-Ukraine conflictChinese Vice President Han Zheng said that China will continue to play a constructive role in seeking a political settlement to the Russia-Ukraine conflict through dialogue and negotiations.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 27Trump - Xi summit buys 100 days of calm that S - E Asia could useA summit between Trump and Xi has reportedly secured a period of calm for 100 days, which could benefit Southeast Asia. This suggests a temporary de-escalation of tensions between major powers with regional impact.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
POLITICSSep 27To understand where Hong Kong is going, start with Tung Chee-hwaOn September 8, Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first chief executive, died. It prompted reflection, not only on a political figure who once stood at the centre of the city’s public life, but also on nearly three decades of change since its return to China. History is rarely shaped by a single person or isolated decisions. Individual choices, institutional adjustments, social expectations and external circumstances all interact to form the historical process. This is particularly true in Tung’s case....South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 26How China is seeking to transform the meaning of great powerAs China has emerged as a peer competitor to the United States in many areas, an increasingly familiar question is whether it has become a superpower. The question, however, may rest on a definition of power that belongs to another era. China possesses many attributes traditionally associated with great powers: a large population, vast territory, a major economy, advanced technological capabilities and growing military strength. Yet Beijing describes China as a “major country” rather than a...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 26China, US agree to set up channel for AI safety incidentsFollowing the summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, the two superpowers pledged to set up a "communication channel" for AI incidents and boost coordination on military matters.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 263 top reasons Trump will face a stronger Xi Jinping at November Apec forum in ChinaWhen Donald Trump arrives in Shenzhen for the November Apec summit, he will face a Chinese leader even more confident than the one who left Washington this week after a state visit heavy on pageantry but light on concrete deliverables. Experts attributed this confidence to three key factors – a newly upgraded bilateral framework seeking a “constructive relationship of strategic stability based on respect, fairness and reciprocity”, the warmer tone during Xi’s three-day visit, and – crucially –...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 26China rejects 'Cold War mindset' at UN General AssemblyBeijing called on the US to "immediately" lift its blockade against Cuba, advocated for post-conflict reconstruction of Gaza, and said the sovereignty of Middle Eastern nations "should be respected." DW has the latest.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 26China rejects 'Cold War' mentality; Germany's FM Wadephul meets Russian counterpart Lavrov. Follow DW's UN General Assembly updates.Beijing called on the US to "immediately" lift its blockade against Cuba, advocated for post-conflict reconstruction of Gaza, and said the sovereignty of Middle Eastern nations "should be respected." DW has the latest.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 26Live updates: Trump attends Texas-Tennessee football game in Knoxville; US, China to cut tariffs on $30 billion worth of goodsPresident Trump left Knoxville for the White House Saturday afternoon after attending the University of Texas vs. University of Tennessee football game — an appearance coming ahead of senators’ last chance to pass the Protect College Sports Act before recessing into a lame-duck period. Trump flew to Knoxville Saturday morning to watch the Texas Longhorns,…The Hill
POLITICSSep 26US and China to open an "communication channel" on AI after Trump-Xi summitThe US and China agree to create a communication channel on AI after a summit that highlighted pomp over concrete progress in Washington. Both leaders also agreed to import coal and improve tariffs, while Xi advocated for a conflict-free relationship and human control of AI.Clarín
POLITICSSep 26Why Xi’s flight from China to the US was hours faster than Trump’s in MayOver private tea in the White House Red Room to mark the end of Xi Jinping’s state visit, US President Donald Trump struck a relaxed tone, marvelling across the table at how fast the Chinese leader had made the trip to America. “It’s a very fast plane … the fastest plane,” Trump said, in footage captured after the White House TV press pool resumed coverage following a court ruling that restored access to outlets previously banned by the US president. “[It was due to] its route,” Xi replied. “We...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 26Why US deal on Greenland could narrow China’s Arctic engagementThe new US-Denmark-Greenland security agreement could narrow China’s room to engage in the Arctic – particularly in resource-rich Greenland – and potentially push Beijing closer to Russia, Chinese experts on the matter said. According to observers, the deal – signed on Tuesday – could have the broader effect of accelerating the securitisation of the Arctic and making Western Arctic states more cautious about cooperation with China. But it would be unlikely to significantly disrupt China’s...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 26‘Safeguard the postwar order,’ China tells UN General AssemblyChina's Vice President, Han Zheng, urged the world to defend the postwar international order on Saturday, telling the UN General Assembly that geopolitical conflicts, widening development gaps and mounting global challenges make multilateralism more urgent than ever.UN News