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MILITARYAug 22Japan and India Build a Defense Network Around ChinaJapan and India are reportedly constructing a defense network that strategically encircles China. This development signifies a major shift in regional geopolitical alliances and security postures.chiangraitimes.com · Thailand
MILITARYAug 22China Massive New Artificial Island In The South China Sea Emerges , Primed For Militarizationyahoo.com · United States
POLITICSAug 22China investigates comedian after he altered a revolutionary song lyric onstageA comedian in China is under investigation by authorities for altering the lyrics of a revolutionary song during a performance. This reflects government scrutiny over artistic expression.hindustantimes.com · India
BUSINESSAug 21China encuentra en Marruecos una puerta trasera hacia Europa: "Se está convirtiendo en un problema muy grave"Pekín amplía su cadena industrial al otro lado del Estrecho mientras Bruselas teme que Pekín utilice a Marruecos para esquivar sus aranceles LeerEl Mundo
DISASTERAug 21As natural disasters rage, does China’s ‘top-down’ climate model provide a way forward?A punishing drought is draining Europe’s great rivers, pushing the Loire, the Danube and the Rhine towards record lows. At the Kaub gauging station, the reference point for shipping on the Rhine – Germany’s economic artery – the water level fell to 17cm (6.7 inches) this month, a low unseen since measurements began in 1880. Meanwhile, wildfires are burning across southern Europe, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of thousands and producing the defining image of a European summer in which...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 21Tesla recalls nearly 3 mil vehicles in China over door handle safety risksTesla and other Chinese carmakers are making a major recall of more than 4 million vehicles over safety concerns mostly related to their door handles, according to Chinese…Japan Today
POLITICSAug 21Maps cannot substitute facts : China renaming game fails ahead of BRICS SummitChina's attempt to rename places is reportedly failing ahead of the BRICS Summit. This indicates an international diplomatic or geopolitical issue.mangalorean.com · India
POLITICSAug 21Trump Needs China’s Help to Effectively Sanction IranBut Tehran’s top crude buyer appears unwilling to play ball.Foreign Policy
BUSINESSAug 21Tesla recalls 3 million vehicles in China over doorhandle safety, driver monitoringTesla will voluntarily recall about 3 million of its vehicles in China to address doorhandle safety concerns and deficient driver monitoring systems.CNBC
BUSINESSAug 21Tesla leads China’s record vehicle recall over door safetyTesla is leading China's record vehicle recall due to a door safety issue. This indicates a significant product safety concern impacting a major automotive manufacturer in a large market.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSAug 21China ramps up policy support to unlock domestic demandChina is increasing its policy support to stimulate domestic demand. This signifies a strategic economic move by the country to boost its internal market.shanghaisun.com · China
POLITICSAug 21China rejects US demand to join toughest ever Iran sanctionsChina has refused the U.S. demand to participate in intensified sanctions against Iran. This signifies a diplomatic divergence between the two global powers on international policy.shanghaisun.com · China
SCI & TECHAug 21China-Africa media cooperation: Building skills for the AI eraAs the media landscape becomes increasingly digital and intelligent, the message from Beijing is clear: skills, technology and knowledge-sharing will be central to Africa’s ability to shape its own digital future.Africanews [en]
POLITICSAug 21Indonesia and China discuss increasing defense cooperation and energy securityIndonesia and China are engaging in discussions aimed at enhancing their defense cooperation and ensuring energy security. This indicates ongoing diplomatic efforts between the two nations.newsday.com · United States
POLITICSAug 21China and US push Southeast Asia over their AI blocs. Will it test region’s non-alignment?Southeast Asian leaders have long insisted they will not be forced to pick sides in the great-power rivalry between the US and China. But their posture is about to be further tested. This time, the battleground is AI. While Washington wants the region locked into Pax Silica – its bid to build a China-free artificial intelligence supply chain – Beijing wants its neighbours to join China’s own World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organisation (Waico). Sources told the South China Morning Post...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 21China advances a step toward dissolving China EvergrandeChina is reportedly advancing a step toward dissolving its real estate giant, China Evergrande. This indicates significant movement in the financial restructuring of a major developer.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSAug 21Tesla forced to recall record 3 million cars in China over door-handle issueTesla has issued the largest-ever product recall in mainland China’s electric vehicle (EV) market, as Elon Musk’s firm pledges to fix a door-handle issue affecting nearly 3 million cars. The massive recall comes as Chinese regulators move to ban retractable car door handles over safety fears, after a fatal incident last year in which a driver was left trapped inside a burning vehicle as passers-by were unable to open the car doors. While Tesla is not the only company affected by the move, the US...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 21Una madre de 60 años y su hijo de 30 dedicaron media década a crear "Niu Lai", una película animada de 200 dólares: tras un rotundo fracaso, hoy es un éxito de taquilla de 4 millones de dólares en ChinaCalificada por los espectadores como "peor que la IA" y realizada por solo dos personas, la historia surrealista de un ternero y una alondra vendió menos de 300 entradas en su estreno antes de convertirse en un fenómeno de culto.Clarín
BUSINESSAug 21China’s trade grip tightens in Europe as clock ticks towards October deadlineMidway through a three-month negotiating period with Beijing, new data shows the trade balances of 24 European Union member states are still moving in what Brussels considers to be the wrong direction. China extended its trade surplus over all but three EU members in July compared to a year earlier, calculations based on new Chinese customs figures showed. In some instances, the monthly swing was dramatic. China’s surplus with Sweden quadrupled, while for Malta it rose by 166.6 per cent. For...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 21China’s trade grip tightens in Europe as clock ticks towards October deadlineMidway through a three-month negotiating period with Beijing, new data show the trade balances of 24 European Union member states are still moving in what Brussels considers to be the wrong direction. China extended its trade surplus over all but three EU members in July compared to a year earlier, calculations based on new Chinese customs figures showed. In some instances, the monthly swing was dramatic. China’s surplus with Sweden quadrupled, while for Malta it rose by 166.6 per cent. For...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 21Why China’s reusable rocket breakthrough matters for the PLA’s ‘kill chain’A pair of landmark rocket recoveries in recent weeks has brought China a step closer to mastering reusable launch technology – a breakthrough analysts said could give the People’s Liberation Army an advantage in combat by increasing the resilience of its satellite-supported “kill chain”, the process of identifying, tracking and engaging a target. In a first for China, commercial rocket company LandSpace recovered a stainless-steel booster using deployable legs after an orbital flight earlier...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 21BofA Securities flags contrarian trades across bonds, China, dollar, AI and U.S. midtermsBofA Securities has identified several contrarian trading opportunities across various markets and political events, including bonds, China, the dollar, AI, and U.S. midterms. This signals potential shifts or overlooked trends for investors.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSAug 21China rejects US claim that Myanmar analyst wrongfully detainedMin Zin was arrested on June 3 after the Chinese government invited him to attend a conference.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 21China is using Jiang Zemin centenary to signal political continuityThe centenary of Jiang Zemin’s birth, marked on August 17 with a memorial in Beijing attended and addressed by President Xi Jinping, was more than an occasion to commemorate a former Chinese leader. It was also an exercise in political history: a moment to locate Jiang, the era he led and the reform legacy associated with him within the broader story of the Communist Party of China’s evolution and China’s modernisation. That is what makes the event politically significant. The question is not...South China Morning Post