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DISASTERBREAKINGJun 26Pánico en Pekín: se estrelló una avioneta contra el edificio más alto de la capital chinaClarín
SCI & TECHJun 26Why is no one chartering China’s first privately owned research vessel?The first scientific ship built by private interests in China is still waiting for its first assignment after it launched last month near Wenling, in Zhejiang province, on the east coast, according to Chinese media reports. The 82 metre-long (269-foot), 3,500-tonne Haiying Jiake research vessel was built with 150 million yuan (US$22 million) raised by 37 Zhejiang fishermen. It is designed to operate anywhere in the world’s oceans, including in thin sea ice, and support research ranging from...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 26‘Digital ID cards’: China moves to regulate AI agents with unified identity systemChina is establishing an identity system for artificial intelligence agents, as part of new national standards released on Friday to regulate the next frontier of autonomous technology. The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) unveiled the standard for “Artificial Intelligence Agent Interconnection”, aiming to establish a “closed-loop system” with a unified identity management framework for all AI agents, according to a report from state broadcaster China Central Television...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 26In Venezuela, China’s oil-for-loan deals run into debt restructuring, US ‘gatekeeper’ riskThe United States represents the primary obstacle to continuing oil-for-loan arrangements between China and Venezuela, analysts say, creating a significant wild card in what ranks among the largest debt restructurings in history. Following Washington’s abduction in January of Venezuela’s then president, Nicolas Maduro, Caracas is set to reveal a US$240 billion debt pile, according to a Financial Times report on Wednesday. The disclosure, expected in the coming weeks, rivals the €200 billion...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 26Europe wants a new Plaza Accord for China – seriously?Leaders of the G7 rich nations might have gone into this month’s summit in France hoping for a united front against China. But, overshadowed by the conflicts in Iran and Ukraine and alienated by a mercurial US President Donald Trump, the lacklustre gathering came up short. There was no public agreement on how to address the so-called China shock 2.0, the supposed overcapacity issues and currency manipulation that is considered to be the cause of Chinese exports flooding into Europe. Instead of...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 26China Eastern buys 25 A330neo widebody jets as domestic interest rises in Airbus’ wingsChina Eastern Airlines has ordered 25 A330neo widebody jets from Airbus, marking the planemaker’s first major long-haul order from a Chinese carrier since last year, as the nation continues to favour the European manufacturer. The list price of the 25 aircraft is about US$9.35 billion, but China Eastern said in a statement on Friday that it had obtained a “substantial price discount” from Airbus, making the actual cost significantly less than the catalogue price. The Shanghai-based carrier...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSJun 26China Eastern Airlines to buy 25 Airbus A330 neo jets in $9.4B dealChina Eastern Airlines plans to purchase 25 Airbus A330 neo jets in a multi-billion dollar deal. This represents a major transaction in the airline and aerospace industries.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSJun 26Can China go after people outside its borders ? Here what the new law means for critics and activists abroadThis article examines whether China can legally pursue individuals outside its borders and clarifies the implications of a new law for critics and activists abroad. It raises concerns about the extraterritorial application of national laws.moneycontrol.com · India
POLITICSJun 26Xi Jinping says China ready to expand Belt and Road cooperation with Bangladesh during meeting with Tarique RahmanChinese President Xi Jinping expressed China's willingness to enhance Belt and Road cooperation with Bangladesh during a meeting with Tarique Rahman. This statement signals continued diplomatic and economic engagement between the two nations.africaleader.com · South Africa
MILITARYJun 26US and allies flex military muscle on China doorstep with multi - front drillsThe United States and its allies are conducting multi-front military exercises near China, demonstrating their military capabilities. These drills highlight rising geopolitical tensions and strategic posturing in the region.scmp.com · China
BUSINESSJun 26Trump Iran oil sanction waiver set to squeeze China teapot refinersA US decision regarding an Iran oil sanction waiver is expected to negatively impact China's independent oil refiners. This development signifies an economic and political consequence for the global oil market.asia.nikkei.com · Japan
MILITARYJun 26US and allies flex military muscle on China’s doorstep with multi-front drillsWhen Japan quietly deployed members of its elite airborne brigade for parachute drills in the Philippines’ northernmost province earlier this month, the exercise was not vigorously publicised by officials on either side. The drills on Batan Island, in the Batanes province, formed part of Kamandag – a countrywide mission jointly hosted by Philippine and US marines that ran until Wednesday. Involving some 2,000 troops, the exercise was designed to improve readiness, interoperability and...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHJun 26China tests satellite-linked tracking device on China-Europe railway to stop cargo thievesA potential hi-tech upgrade to BeiDou-based rail monitoring systems could better protect and track containers on the transcontinental China-Europe railway express, according to the developers of a new mountable device. A team drawn from various state-owned railway enterprises said the device could overcome long-standing logistics challenges in real-time rail container tracking and improve security and safety along the vital land shipping route. The China Railway team examined the existing...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 26‘Imitation genius’: China influencer overcomes abusive dad to self-fund US educationA 19-year-old influencer in China has announced he has been admitted to top-tier Boston University, with tuition and living costs to be covered entirely by himself, as he has earned money through his online activities in recent years. Zhong Meimei, born Zhong Yusheng, shot to fame in May 2020 when he released his first batch of videos in which he mimicked female teachers at primary and middle schools, the National Business Daily (NBD) reported. His works quickly captivated internet users, who...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJun 26Bangladesh urges China to reduce trade gapBangladesh has urged China to take steps to reduce the trade gap between the two countries. This represents a diplomatic effort to address economic imbalances.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICSJun 26Can China’s strict policing model ‘silence the guns’ in Africa?As China’s relationship with African countries deepens, the country’s influence is spreading into more areas. In this series Jevans Nyabiage looks at an initiative to help control weapons and reduce conflict in a region where Beijing has vast economic interests. China is marketing its strict policing and arms control expertise as a blueprint to stabilise Africa’s conflict-torn Great Lakes region, leveraging its reputation as one of the world’s safest countries. Earlier this month, China and the...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 26In foreigner eyes : What galvanizes young people in a changing China – Sri Lanka GuardianAn article explores what motivates young people in a changing China, as observed from a foreign perspective. This offers insight into societal dynamics and youth culture.slguardian.org · Sri Lanka
BUSINESSJun 26 Do or die for small carmakers : China market braces for 156 new models as price war loomsChina's car market is preparing for the introduction of 156 new car models, which could lead to a price war and pose a challenge for smaller car manufacturers. This signifies a period of intense competition and potential consolidation within the automotive industry.scmp.com · China
WORLDJun 26The Chinaman Planter – Yes , she looked like her … This article, titled 'The Chinaman Planter,' includes a statement about a resemblance. The title is quite vague, suggesting a cultural or personal narrative.dotseng.wordpress.com · United States
BUSINESSJun 26AirWallex value soars to $16 billion despite financial - crimes audit fight in Australia and US pressure over China linksAirWallex's value has increased significantly to $16 billion despite facing a financial-crimes audit in Australia and US pressure regarding its China connections. This reports on a major business development with regulatory and geopolitical aspects.theage.com.au · Australia
BUSINESSJun 26China Strategic Metal Kill Switch - Energy & CapitalThe article discusses a "kill switch" related to China's strategic metals. This suggests potential geopolitical leverage or control over critical resources with global economic implications.energyandcapital.com · United States
BUSINESSJun 26‘Do or die’ for small carmakers: China market braces for 156 new models as price war loomsA record 156 new models are expected to hit the Chinese automotive market in the second half of 2026, intensifying concerns about small players’ profitability as a new price war looms. The mass-market segment would see an influx of intelligent electric vehicles (EVs) priced at around 100,000 yuan (US$14,740), but only leading carmakers were expected to secure large orders thanks to their brand awareness and production advantages, analysts said. “Demand for new cars has rebounded but it is not...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 25Ekaterina Ojeda, una nueva mediática: Quién es la joven que asegura haber sido atacada por La China Suárez y ya se postuló para "MasterChef Celebrity"La joven de 22 años, hija de una rusa y un argentino, saltó a la fama luego de un supuesto cruce con Mauro Icardi y la actriz en un boliche.Estudia Diseño Industrial en la UBA, pero ya sueña con una carrera en los medios.Clarín
POLITICSJun 25Is the US banning drones from China until it can make better ones itself?As 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. Here, Khushboo Razdan separates the signals from the noise in the US debate over drones. Whether responding to a wildfire or searching for a missing person, Battalion Chief William Marsiglio of Chesterfield, Virginia, relies on one tool...South China Morning Post
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