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POLITICSAug 16As China launches new gang crackdown, lawyers fear wrongful convictionsDuring a crackdown on organised crime, Zeng Jianbin, a real estate developer in Mianyang, southwestern China’s Sichuan province, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for being a “gang leader”. In 2023, the Mianyang Intermediate People’s Court convicted Zeng of nine offences, including provoking trouble, illegal lending at high interest and intentional destruction of property. His sentence was particularly harsh because of the organised nature of the crimes. But two years later, during his appeal...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 15Japanese minister visits shrine to war dead , angering China , South Korea - Grenada Chronicle – Daily Grenada And Caribbean NewsA Japanese minister visited a shrine dedicated to war dead, leading to anger from China and South Korea. This action exacerbates diplomatic tensions and highlights historical sensitivities in the region.grenadachronicle.com · United States
POLITICSAug 15US US Congressional Committees flag Harvard ties to CCP - linked entities , raise concerns over China influenceCommittees flag Harvard ties to CCP - Linked entities , raise concerns over China influenceU.S. Congressional Committees have raised concerns about Harvard's ties to entities linked with the CCP, flagging potential Chinese influence. This report highlights scrutiny over foreign influence in American institutions.news.webindia123.com · India
POLITICSAug 15Zhu Rongji’s death a reminder of what US-China relations have lostWith the death of former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji, both China and the wider world have lost a great leader. Zhu took personal risks for better US-China ties. He believed that productive Sino-American relations were good for China and for the world. He was a global leader before China had achieved its current great power status. In mid-1990, when I was president of the National Committee on United States-China Relations, our organisation invited Zhu, then Shanghai mayor, to the United States....South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 15Beijing issues ecological report to solidify South China Sea claims amid US rowChina has published ecological assessment reports on nine disputed South China Sea features, amid an escalating row with Washington over Beijing’s establishment of a “national nature reserve” in the contested waters. On Friday, the Ministry of Natural Resources’ South China Sea Bureau issued its 2025 marine ecological early-warning and monitoring bulletin, alongside a separate marine ecological protection and restoration report for the region. The releases were announced via an article posted on...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 15US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with ChinaThe US plans to inform its partners that they must choose a side in the artificial intelligence competition with China. This development signals escalating geopolitical competition in advanced technology and its strategic importance.asiaone.com · Singapore
POLITICSAug 15US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with Chinaasiaone.com · Singapore
POLITICSAug 15China blasts Japanese officials’ visit to Yasukuni Shrine on WWII anniversaryChina has “strongly condemned” Japanese leaders for visiting the controversial Yasukuni Shrine and making an offering on the 81st anniversary of Japan’s announcement of surrender in World War II. Beijing lodged a formal protest after Japanese defence chief Shinjiro Koizumi visited the shrine on Saturday. China and many other countries in Asia view the site as a symbol of Japanese militarism. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi did not visit the site in person but she sent a ritual offering to...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 15Trump hidden flight , Netanyahu defiance and India China problemThe article mentions a hidden flight involving Trump, defiance from Netanyahu, and an ongoing issue between India and China. These topics highlight various political and geopolitical developments concerning prominent global figures and nations.livemint.com · India
POLITICSAug 15Exclusive - US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with ChinaThe United States plans to inform its international partners that they must choose between aligning with the US or China in the global competition for artificial intelligence dominance. This indicates a significant geopolitical development in tech policy.wsau.com · United States
POLITICSAug 15The US’ future policymakers are questioning the standard ‘China threat’ playbookFor years, the conventional wisdom in Washington was that America’s China policy was moving in one direction: tougher. But walk into a classroom at Georgetown, Rice or another US university where the next generation of diplomats and foreign-policy professionals is being trained, and the picture looks less settled. A generation that has grown up with China’s rise is increasingly sceptical of the idea that Beijing should be treated primarily as America’s great strategic rival. That matters because...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 15GSA finds China - made tech labeled Made in united states in federal procurement program , orders sweeping reviewThe GSA discovered China-made technology mislabeled as "Made in United States" within a federal procurement program. This finding has prompted the agency to order a sweeping review.foxwilmington.com · United States
POLITICSAug 14China rattled by Trump White House chaos weeks ahead of Xi visit. It has happened beforeJust months ago, disorganised planning from Washington in the lead-up to US President Donald Trump’s landmark China visit frustrated Chinese officials. Now, Beijing is watching the same story play out on the other side of the world. With less than six weeks until Chinese President Xi Jinping’s planned trip to Washington – his first state visit since 2015 – Beijing finds itself increasingly unsettled by the chaos within the Trump administration. Sources told the South China Morning Post that...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 14Delcy Rodriguez’s Castro tribute tests Venezuela’s balancing act between US and ChinaVenezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez’s tribute to Fidel Castro has drawn a blistering rebuke from US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, highlighting the political tensions surrounding Caracas’ rapprochement with Washington even as China seeks to preserve its economic interests in the South American country. Rodriguez marked the centenary of the late Cuban leader’s birth this week by praising Castro as a figure who “transcends time” and invoking his commitment to sovereignty, social justice...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 14Exclusive - US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with Chinayahoo.com · United States
POLITICSAug 14Zhu Rongji’s Death Is the Final Knell for China’s Breakneck Reform EraUnder President Xi Jinping, politics and security, not real change, come first.Foreign Policy
POLITICSAug 14US training Taiwan coast guard amid China patrolsThe United States is providing training to the Taiwan coast guard while China conducts patrols in the region. This activity reflects ongoing geopolitical dynamics and military posturing.manilatimes.net · Philippines
POLITICSAug 14China to provide RMB 200 Million grant assistance to Nigeria as diplomatic relations strengthenNigeria says the grant assistance fully demonstrates China’s sense of responsibility as a major country and reflects the deep friendship between Nigeria and China. The post China to provide RMB 200 Million grant assistance to Nigeria as diplomatic relations strengthen appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICSAug 14Philippines’ Marcos says China oil talks have ‘moved forward’ despite maritime rowPhilippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr on Friday said talks with China on joint oil and gas exploration had “moved forward” – signalling hopes of a deal before he leaves office in mid-2028, despite ongoing tensions in the South China Sea. Marcos also confirmed for the first time a “provisional understanding” with Beijing over resupply missions to the BRP Sierra Madre at Second Thomas Shoal, although he insisted this did not mean Manila was seeking China’s permission or surrendering...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 14US-China AI decoupling ‘manageable’ for trade – but tech curbs a ‘wild card’: CitiAs US-China tech tensions rise ahead of an expected leadership summit next month, analysts argue Washington’s latest restrictions are unlikely to cause a major disruption in China’s AI exports. But they caution that some of the measures – such as limiting access to “open-weight” models – represent a “genuine wild card” that could reshape the global landscape. Hong Kong-based analysts at Citi Research, led by Yu Xiangrong, argued in a Friday note that US tariffs and export controls were “unlikely...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 14For China, Trump’s new drone tariffs threaten to deepen trade rift with USTariffs of up to 100 per cent that Washington has announced on imported drones would result in a “lose-lose outcome” for the United States and China, analysts said, as the technology is increasingly taking centre stage in the countries’ tech and trade rivalry. The new levies will further complicate manufacturers’ efforts to shift production to third countries or regions, where supply chains are already affected by earlier trade restrictions imposed by both sides, they added. On Thursday, US...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 14If attention not paid early , then it will be too late : Ex - Australian PM Morrison on China growing influence in Indo - PacificFormer Australian Prime Minister Morrison warns that failing to address China's growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region early could lead to significant future consequences. This emphasizes concerns about regional power dynamics.beijingbulletin.com · China
POLITICSAug 14US accuses India of operating shadow network to aid Chinabignewsnetwork.com · United States
POLITICSAug 14China claims New Zealand’s spy report is product of foreign interferenceChina’s embassy in Wellington has rejected New Zealand’s latest security assessment as the product of “foreign interference” and a “Cold War mentality”, as tension grows in a relationship already strained by geopolitical and security concerns. The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service’s annual threat report identified China as the only country conducting espionage “at scale”. In the Thursday report, the agency’s Director General Andrew Hampton described the current threat environment as “the...South China Morning Post
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