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HEALTHSep 29China wife donates kidney to husband, defying sub 10% match rate for non-blood relativesA young Chinese wife selflessly donated her kidney to her husband suffering from uraemia because she “did not want to lose him,” despite the success rate being less than 10 per cent. In September, Liang, 25, donated her left kidney to her husband, Chung, at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University. Chung, 33, has congenital megaureter, a condition present from birth that involves an abnormally enlarged ureter. He underwent regular treatment for his condition, which...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 29China central SOEs set priorities in push to sharpen core competitivenessChina's central State-Owned Enterprises are establishing priorities to enhance their core competitiveness. This indicates a strategic economic initiative by major Chinese businesses.chinanationalnews.com · China
POLITICSSep 29China backs Cuba after Trump says island will fallChina has expressed support for Cuba following a statement from Trump predicting the island's downfall. This highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions and international alliances.venezuelastar.com · Venezuela
POLITICSSep 29China backs Cuba after Trump says island will fallChina has expressed support for Cuba following a statement from Trump suggesting the island's impending collapse. This indicates differing international perspectives on Cuba's future.greekherald.com · Greece
POLITICSSep 29China backs Cuba after Trump says island will fall China has voiced support for Cuba following a statement from former US President Trump predicting the island's downfall. This highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions and diplomatic maneuvers involving major global powers and Cuba.heraldglobe.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 28‘Missed opportunity’: US soybean farmers question exclusion from China tariff cutsUS soybean farmers have described the exclusion of US soybeans from China’s import list under the newly announced Board of Trade mechanism as a “missed opportunity”, even as Beijing ramped up purchases of the crop ahead of last week’s summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump. The trade forum, unveiled by both sides on Sunday, covered a range of US agricultural products for export to China, including meat, dairy, corn, wheat, sorghum and vegetable oils, but...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 28Dry Bulk Market : China Iron Ore Demand Could Fall In the Coming Weeks | Hellenic Shipping News WorldwideDemand for iron ore in China is projected to decline in the near future, which could affect the dry bulk shipping market. This is a significant development for global trade and commodities.hellenicshippingnews.com · China
BUSINESSSep 28US - China pledge to cut toy tariffs could give battered industry a Christmas miracleA commitment from the US and China to reduce tariffs on toys could provide a significant boost to a struggling industry. This development suggests a potential positive economic outcome for the sector.nypost.com · United States
SCI & TECHSep 28In the US-China AI race, the real fight is keeping humans in controlSouth China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 28China pledges to ‘firmly support’ Cuba as US escalates pressure on HavanaChina will stand by Cuba in defending its sovereignty and resisting outside interference, foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said on Monday as Washington stepped up its campaign to force political change in Havana. Guo made the remarks at a regular press briefing in Beijing on the 66th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. “No matter how the international landscape evolves, China will firmly support Cuba in exploring the socialist development path suited to its...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 28‘Friendship pandas’ arrive in Atlanta, marking US-China relations momentTwo giant pandas from China have landed in the United States and are heading to Zoo Atlanta.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSSep 28JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon on how growth can untangle US-China strife, thorny global issuesJamie Dimon’s recent whirlwind visit to Hong Kong followed a similar script: a schedule packed with meetings involving the entrepreneurs and business leaders connecting China with global markets. But it was his increasingly visible stance on global issues that appeared to extend his career beyond market strategy and financial industry leadership as CEO of JPMorgan Chase. His preoccupation with economic growth and world affairs drew particular attention in Hong Kong last week, shortly before...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 28Trump denies offering to sell arms to China’s XiDonald Trump on Monday denied asking Xi Jinping if he would like to buy American weapons, after the US ambassador to Beijing said the US president made the offer to his Chinese counterpart. The post Trump denies offering to sell arms to China’s Xi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 28The Trump Administration denies that the U.S. wants to sell weapons to ChinaWashington denies plans to sell weaponry to Beijing, contradicting claims by the ambassador to China about an offer from Trump to Xi Jinping. The statements are significant due to legal restrictions after Tiananmen and tension over arms sales to Taiwan, which China considers its own territory.Clarín
POLITICSSep 28US and China Release $60 Billion Nonsensitive Product Lists for Tariff Cuts After Trump - Xi MeetingThe US and China have released lists of $60 billion worth of nonsensitive products eligible for tariff cuts, following a meeting between Trump and Xi. This signifies a development in international trade relations.theyeshivaworld.com · United States
POLITICSSep 28Arming an adversary: Why Trump’s offer to sell China weapons belies US policyAnalysts dismissed Trump's proposal as lacking any strategic logic – but said it revealed how he views Beijing.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 28US says no China arms sale plans after envoy cites Trump offerThe United States said Monday that it has no plans to sell arms to China, after a US envoy said President Donald Trump asked Xi Jinping if he would like to buy American weapons. The post US says no China arms sale plans after envoy cites Trump offer appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSSep 28Trump asked China XI if he wants to buy US arms , ambassador saysAn ambassador has reported that former President Trump inquired with China's President Xi about purchasing US arms. This reveals a past high-level diplomatic discussion concerning international arms trade.bostonherald.com · United States
POLITICSSep 28US says there are no plans to sell arms to China after ambassador's statementsEstados Unidos desmintió planes de vender armas a China tras comentarios del embajador en Pekín sobre una oferta de Trump a Xi Jinping.La Casa Blanca reafirma su política respecto a Taiwán, mientras Pekín insta a Washington a oponerse a su independencia.Clarín
BUSINESSSep 28US and China release reciprocal $30 billion product lists for tariff cuts after Trump - Xi meetingThe US and China have released reciprocal lists of $30 billion in products for tariff reductions following a meeting between Trump and Xi. This signifies a major development in international trade relations and economic policy.thetrucker.com · United States
SCI & TECHSep 28China targets AI and frontier tech in newly unveiled innovation blueprintChina’s top state research body has put artificial intelligence (AI) and other frontier technologies at the heart of its new five-year plan unveiled on Monday, as global competition in science and technology heats up. The Chinese Academy of Sciences, the country’s highest academic institution, laid out a detailed blueprint for research and technology development aligned with the national 15th five-year plan covering 2026 to 2030. The plan focuses on innovation in areas including AI and...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 28Xi Jinping demands ‘safer’ China as Communist Party prepares for leadership reshufflePresident Xi Jinping has ordered China’s security and legal apparatus to relentlessly eliminate risks and build a “safer” country a year ahead of the pivotal 21st Communist Party congress, which will usher in a major leadership reshuffle. The latest instruction, published by state news agency Xinhua on Monday night, is also the Chinese leader’s first major domestic directive since his state visit to Washington last week, signalling a pivot back to the domestic agenda – especially stability. In a...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 28US, China agree to cut tariffs on $60B worth of productsThe U.S. and Chinese governments unveiled $30 billion each worth of products subject to lower tariffs, after President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met last week in Washington, D.C., according to the White House. Chinese products subject to lower tariffs under the new “30-by-30” framework include fireworks, kitchenware, flashlights, baseballs and softballs and fishhooks,…The Hill
BUSINESSSep 28China is no longer just the world’s factory. It’s the HQThe global electronics industry is entering a structural transition. For over two decades, China served as the dominant manufacturing centre, with an unmatched concentration of suppliers, skilled labour, infrastructure, logistics and engineering capabilities. That concentration is being diluted. But interpreting this as the decline of Chinese manufacturing would be a mistake. China is exporting parts of its manufacturing process while retaining the industrial capabilities that matter...South China Morning Post