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CONFLICTJul 7 Dont threaten u : Pacific nation message to ChinaA Pacific nation has reportedly sent a message to China stating 'Don't threaten us.' This indicates rising diplomatic tensions and concerns over regional security.southcoastregister.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSJul 7China's smartphone sales slide 13% as higher memory prices hit promotionsSeeking Alpha Tech
DISASTERJul 7Eight Killed, 275 Injured As Storms, Strong Winds Hit Central ChinaChannels TV
MILITARYJul 7China test - launches a ballistic missile in the South Pacific and raises regional concernsChina test-launched a ballistic missile in the South Pacific, raising regional concerns. This reports on a military exercise and its geopolitical impact.ualrpublicradio.org · United States
BUSINESSJul 7Peak oil: China’s crude demand set to fall as EV bets ease Hormuz fearsChina’s crude oil demand is expected to peak this year, according to executives from the country’s largest oil firm, a scenario set to further reshape the global energy market following the Strait of Hormuz crisis. The world’s top oil importer would record slowing demand as reductions in the use of transport fuel outweighed gains in petrochemical demand, said Zhang Changbao, vice-president of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) Asia-Pacific (Hong Kong), at an event in Hong Kong on...South China Morning Post
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 7Tornadoes wreak havoc across central ChinaJapan Today
MILITARYJul 7China test-launches a ballistic missile in the South Pacific and raises regional concernsNPR News
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 7Death toll from China storms and floods rises to 15, state media saysEuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHJul 7US budget slashing risks losing global scientific edge to ChinaExperts warn that cuts to US research funding is weakening the country’s scientific and technological capacity.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERJul 7At least 16 people buried following landslide in ChinaAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSJul 7Japan weighs Myanmar aid restart to counter China’s growing cloutJapan is facing mounting calls to decide whether its long-frozen development aid to Myanmar should stay that way, as rights advocates warn that any resumption could ease pressure on a regime accused of widespread abuses. The decision is a delicate one for Tokyo, which has tried to retain influence in Myanmar without appearing to legitimise the junta that seized power in 2021 – all while watching China deepen its own engagement with the country. Human Rights Watch has urged Japan to resist...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 7China test - launches a ballistic missile in the South Pacific and raises regional concernsChina conducted a test launch of a ballistic missile in the South Pacific, an action that has generated regional concerns. This event signifies potential military developments and heightened tensions in the area.union-bulletin.com · United States
CYBERJul 7China New Cyber Strategy : Moving From Interconnected Smart Citie to Regional War FootingChina is reportedly shifting its cyber strategy from focusing on interconnected smart cities to a regional war footing. This indicates a significant evolution in China's digital and security policies with potential global implications.chinatechnews.com · China
DISASTERJul 78 dead, 1 missing in China tornado, days after warning of extreme weather aheadSouth China Morning Post
WORLDJul 7SCMP’s China Conference to debut in Astana this SeptemberThe South China Morning Post will host its China Conference in Kazakhstan’s capital in September, following a high-level Hong Kong delegation led by the city’s leader to Central Asia last month, marking the first such event organised by a local media outlet in the region. Announcing the move at the SCMP China Conference 2026 on Tuesday, publisher Tammy Tam said the event in Astana would enable participants to explore new opportunities while gaining first-hand experience of the dynamism in the...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 7China records most new unicorn start-ups in 5 years as AI and robotics boomChina’s innovation ecosystem has witnessed a resurgence, minting 67 new unicorn start-ups in the first half of 2026 – the biggest increase in almost five years – as AI and robotics kick off a new investment cycle. The growth translates into an average of one new unicorn – private companies valued at US$1 billion or more – in less than every three days and was the highest since the second half of 2021 when 76 new unicorns were created, according to a Monday report by ITJuzi, a start-up...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 7Regional powers alarmed over China missile testdailyliberal.com.au · Australia
MILITARYJul 7US leads international concern after China test-fires missile into PacificAlthough a spokesperson for China's navy stated on Monday that the test launch was simply a 'routine arrangement' of military training, the US state department is concerned that this demonstrates China's growing capacity to strike the US mainland.Le Monde [en]
MILITARYJul 7China warns Australia over military alliance with Fiji that promises to act to meet the common danger rnz.co.nz
MILITARYJul 7North Korea makes play for spot in China-Russia drills with missile testSouth China Morning Post
BUSINESSJul 6China boosts oil purchases from Middle East as Saudi slashes prices on exports to AsiaChina is increasing its oil purchases from the Middle East in response to Saudi Arabia lowering its export prices to Asian markets. This represents a significant development in global energy trade dynamics.Seeking Alpha Tech
CONFLICTJul 6Norway urges China to help bring Russia to Ukraine peace talksNorway wants China to use its ⁠ties to the Russian ⁠leadership to help bring about ⁠a negotiated settlement to the war in Ukraine, also for the sake of better relations with Europe, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on Monday. “China is probably the country with the ‌best and most direct access to the Russian leadership. We expect, hope and strongly urge China to use that channel,” he told reporters after meeting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Oslo. The biggest chunk of their...South China Morning Post
MILITARYJul 6Missile test in South Pacific routine and consistent with international law , China insistsChina asserts that its recent missile test in the South Pacific was routine and in compliance with international law. This statement aims to reassure the international community about its military activities.rnz.co.nz
POLITICSJul 6Talk of US-China decoupling is getting loud – but neither side is ready for a clean breakAs the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its founding, it confronts a new world order dominated by its relationship with China. In this wide-ranging series, we examine the pressure points and possibilities in those ties, from hard tech to soft power. In this article, Sylvia Ma examines the numerous financial links between the two economies that make a true decoupling a difficult affair. On a landmark visit to Beijing in 1986, the New York Stock Exchange chairman at the time, John...South China Morning Post