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POLITICSBREAKINGAug 19 New U . S . territory : Trump confirms plan to take control of Strait of Hormuz – World Tribune : U . S . Politics and Culture , Geostrategy , China , North Korea , Corporate Watch , Media Watchworldtribune.com · United States
BUSINESSAug 18US urged to follow China’s lead in treating data as an economic assetAs China deepens the commercialisation of its vast troves of data, the United States needs to develop its own national data strategy that treats data as an economic asset to better position itself to prevail in emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics, a key US congressional advisory body has said. In a report published on Tuesday, the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) warned that the US risks ceding global leadership in setting global data...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 18El narcotráfico y China mueven el interés de EE. UU. en ColombiaColombia puede fortalecer su cooperación de seguridad, pero sin sacrificar soberanía, control civil, derechos humanos ni contrapesos institucionales. The post El narcotráfico y China mueven el interés de EE. UU. en Colombia appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSAug 18How China got caught in the crossfire of a US bacon fightMidwestern Americans watching television this summer may have been surprised to see China and bacon appearing together in political advertisements. “The corrupt Save Our Bacon scam in the farm bill – it’s a giveaway to Chinese corporations,” one advertisement declared over images of the Chinese flag and Chinese President Xi Jinping. “Whose side is your senator on? America or China?” Viewers might assume the advertisement was promoting yet another Republican-led effort to counter Beijing. The...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 18Harvard, MIT among 30 US universities ordered to audit China research tiesHarvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Johns Hopkins University are among 30 American institutions ordered to audit their foreign research relationships, according to US officials, as higher education representatives accused the Pentagon of implying wrongdoing without publicly presenting evidence. The identities emerged after the Department of Defence announced the audits on Monday but declined to name the universities or disclose the foreign partnerships under...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 18Mexico weighs tougher trade rules for China, as US talks grind onMexico is weighing plans to impose further trade restrictions on selected products from China and other countries while raising existing import taxes on others, according to four people familiar with the matter. The so-called anti-dumping measures would deepen Mexico’s alignment with Washington as President Claudia Sheinbaum pursues a multi-year extension of the North American trade pact known as the USMCA, while also supporting her push to grow domestic manufacturing at a time of lacklustre...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 18China’s Leaders Go on a Summer RetreatUnder Xi, the once-collective gathering has become something else.Foreign Policy
POLITICSAug 18Jordanian King Abdullah begins China visit amid Middle East conflictKing Abdullah of Jordan has commenced a visit to China, occurring in the midst of ongoing conflict in the Middle East. This diplomatic engagement suggests potential discussions related to regional stability.aa.com.tr · Turkey
BUSINESSAug 18China Unicom Interim Net Profit Showed Short - Term Volatility . Full - Year Contraction Expected to Narrow SignificantlyChina Unicom's interim net profit experienced short-term volatility, but its full-year contraction is anticipated to narrow significantly. This provides an update on the company's financial performance.sydneysun.com · Australia
BUSINESSAug 18First Regular Arctic Container Service May Halve China-UK Time“The Arctic is emerging as a viable alternative to the world’s traditional shipping routes as melting polar ice shortens the journey between Europe and Asia and vessels seek to avoid maritime chokepoints. Sea Legend, a Chinese container shipping company focusing on the Turkish and North African markets, will this week launch the first regular container […] The post First Regular Arctic Container Service May Halve China-UK Time appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
BUSINESSAug 18Nokia plans major China workforce cuts, site closuresNokia is planning significant workforce reductions and site closures in China. This decision will impact its operations and employees in the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
WORLDAug 18The Polar pivot? China debuts regular Arctic shipping service as Iran war drags onAs the Iran war spills over into the Red Sea – a crucial chokepoint for Asia-Europe trade – China has marked a milestone by launching its first regular service through the Arctic’s Northern Sea Route (NSR), a development welcomed by Russia. The route, which runs along Russia’s northern Arctic coast, slashes travel time compared with alternative paths. A journey from Ningbo city on China’s southeast coast to Felixstowe in the United Kingdom takes just 20 days – about half the time required for...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 18HIMA 890 hp Aito M9 SUV dominates China luxury car segment , Huawei executive saysA Huawei executive states that the HIMA 890 hp Aito M9 SUV is dominating China's luxury car segment. This indicates strong market performance for a specific vehicle in a major automotive market.carnewschina.com · China
SCI & TECHAug 18US advisory body says China's data dominance gives it AI advantageYahoo Finance
POLITICSAug 18Wang Yi heads to Seoul as Trump cuts South Korea drills, opening door for ChinaChina’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi is set to visit Seoul days after Donald Trump called for the US to scale back military exercises with South Korea, sending ripples of unease through US allies in Asia. On Sunday, the United States president posted his decision to social media, raising questions about the durability of Washington’s security commitments in a region increasingly defined by competition with Beijing. He offered several rationales, including cost-saving considerations, a goodwill...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 18Beyond marathons and backflips, China's robots face a commercial testChina's robots are facing a commercial test, moving beyond their current capabilities in feats like marathons and backflips. This signifies a push for practical, market-ready applications of robotics.Yahoo Finance
BUSINESSAug 18British businesses see expanding opportunities in China consumer marketBritish businesses are identifying expanding opportunities within the China consumer market. This indicates potential for growth in international trade relations.thailand-business-news.com · Thailand
BUSINESSAug 18Iron Ore : Vale Rises as China Steel Data Lifts MinersVale's stock price has increased following positive steel data from China, which is boosting the mining sector. This indicates a positive market trend for iron ore and related companies.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
BUSINESSAug 18Google plans to shift all Pixel production out of China by 2027 - reportSeeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSAug 18China censors public mourning as it holds former premier's funeralWhile hailing Zhu’s legacy, authorities are wary that the nostalgia could lead to criticisms of Xi’s rule.BBC World
POLITICSAug 18China-led SCO, a counterweight to the West–South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 18Cook Islands PM re-elected despite row over China ties with New ZealandCook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown’s securing of another term, despite a dispute with New Zealand over his government’s deals with China, suggests voters are more focused on the cost of living than geopolitical concerns, analysts have said. Brown’s Cook Islands Party is on track to win a fifth consecutive term in government. According to preliminary results from last week’s general election, the party will obtain 18 seats – up from its previous 12 – in the 24-member parliament, giving it a...South China Morning Post
CYBERAug 181 , 090 cybercrimes , Rs 1 , 071 crore trail : China - linked gang mastermind arrested in Assam | India NewsThe mastermind of a China-linked gang involved in 1,090 cybercrimes and significant financial fraud has been arrested in Assam, India.timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICSAug 18China censors public mourning as it holds former premier funeralChina is reportedly censoring public mourning as it conducts the funeral for a former premier. This action suggests government control over public sentiment and information during a sensitive period.yahoo.com · United States