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SCI & TECHSep 24Inside China's mind on AIChina is waging a much different war for AI supremacy than the U.S.Why it matters: China is obsessed with state control and adoption. Chinese officials are laser-focused on deep, widespread AI domestic use they can monitor and steer at every level of their economy.By contrast, America is obsessed with developing superior AI faster. Period. The U.S. thinking: The nation first to true super-intelligence wins everything.China and the U.S. agree on three AI certainties: The country with the most powerful AI holds power, sets global standards, and wins the coming decades economically and militarilyAxios
POLITICSSep 24US, China agree two-month trade truce extension ahead of summitChina and the United States agreed to extend a trade-war truce by two months to January 10, as President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington for a summit with US President Donald Trump. The short extension will let the US assess whether China is meeting trade commitments, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox News on Wednesday following “unscheduled” extra talks with Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng. China had sought to stretch the “Busan Agreement” pause until January 2029, when Trump’s term in...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24As Trump Hosts Xi at Summit, Pomp May Paper Over U.S.-China TensionsPresident Xi Jinping’s first visit to the White House in a decade comes as President Trump continues his unexpected turn from a hard line on China.NYT US
POLITICSSep 24‘Convenient cudgel’: The Trump agency taking a tough line on ChinaThe administration's trade restrictions are a likely topic when President Donald Trump meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House Thursday.Politico Tech
POLITICSSep 24America’s AI push in Southeast Asia faces a China problemCapitol Hill is scrambling to stifle chip smuggling to China, despite industry warnings.Politico Tech
POLITICSSep 24As Trump meets Xi, rare earths give China a powerful handChina’s chokehold over rare earths has informed the White House’s less confrontational approach to Beijing, analysts say.Washington Post World
POLITICSSep 24American AI development ‘cannot separate itself from China’: Zheng YongnianChina and the United States must prevent their AI competition from escalating into a cold war, a top Chinese policy adviser has warned, while asserting that a complete decoupling would be difficult. The remarks from Zheng Yongnian, a leading political scientist and dean of the school of public policy at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, come ahead of the Xi-Trump summit in Washington, where artificial intelligence (AI) is expected to be among the top items on the agenda. Chinese...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24Trump welcomes China leader ahead of vital Washington summitFormer US President Trump is set to welcome a Chinese leader in Washington ahead of a vital summit. This event signifies important diplomatic engagement between the two nations.timesandstar.co.uk · United Kingdom
BUSINESSSep 24Mines: how China got its hands on African lithiumDu Zimbabwe au Mali en passant par le Ghana et la RDC, les groupes chinois s’imposent comme les maîtres du lithium africain. Le secret de cette hégémonie : une stratégie industrielle et financière menée selon des méthodes bien éprouvées.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSSep 24Who has the upper hand in financial markets, the US or China?As Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Washington for his much-anticipated summit with US President Donald Trump, it is clear which country emerged stronger from the tariff shock. Last month, China’s exports rose 25 per cent in annualised terms, causing the country’s trade surplus to swell to US$119 billion and putting it on track to exceed last year’s record of US$1.2 trillion. Moreover, China’s surplus with the US rose 44 per cent to US$29 billion, the widest gap since Trump returned to...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24Trump welcomes China leader ahead of vital Washington summitFormer President Trump is welcoming China's leader ahead of a crucial summit in Washington. This event signals high-level diplomatic engagement between the two nations.brentwoodlive.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 24Trump welcomes China leader ahead of vital Washington summitFormer President Trump welcomed a Chinese leader in anticipation of a crucial summit in Washington. This event signifies high-level diplomatic engagement between the two nations.burytimes.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 24Trump welcomes China leader ahead of vital Washington summitFormer President Trump is welcoming China's leader ahead of a crucial summit in Washington. This event signifies high-level diplomatic engagement between the two nations on significant matters.borehamwoodtimes.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSSep 24Head - of - state diplomacy provides strategic guidance for stable Sino - US ties : China Daily editorialAn editorial suggests that head-of-state diplomacy offers strategic direction for maintaining stable relations between China and the United States, highlighting the importance of high-level engagement in international affairs.usa.chinadaily.com.cn · China
POLITICSSep 24Head - of - state diplomacy provides strategic guidance for stable Sino - US ties : China Daily editorialAn editorial suggests that head-of-state diplomacy offers strategic direction for maintaining stable relations between China and the United States, highlighting the importance of high-level engagement in international affairs.europe.chinadaily.com.cn · China
BUSINESSSep 24Hopes for a new Boeing-China deal fade - reportReports suggest that prospects for a new deal between Boeing and China are diminishing. This development could affect the business operations of Boeing and trade relations with China.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSSep 24Japan to closely monitor U.S.-China summitJapan will monitor the upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in the United States "with strong interest," the top government spokesman said…Japan Today
POLITICSSep 24Why did Trump wear gloves to greet China’s Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews?US President Donald Trump’s choice of attire at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday drew online attention as he made a rare personal appearance to welcome Xi Jinping. Trump was on the tarmac to greet Xi on Wednesday evening as the Chinese president arrived in Washington for his first US state visit in more than a decade. But while temperatures at the airbase were around 19 degrees Celsius (66 Fahrenheit), Trump was the only one wearing a dark overcoat and gloves as he and first lady Melania Trump...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 24ChinaAMC launches 3 Hong Kong ETFs as demand for targeted strategies growsChina Asset Management (Hong Kong), the offshore arm of one of mainland China’s largest asset managers, launched three exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the city on Thursday, expanding its product line-up as investors seek more diversified strategies amid market volatility. The three products – a Hong Kong high-dividend ETF, a Hong Kong growth ETF and a Hong Kong-US “Halo” ETF – are scheduled to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange on September 30, with trading counters in Hong Kong dollars, yuan...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 24Donald Trump rolls out red carpet for Xi Jinping as US , China eye deals on trade , AI and rare earthsDonald Trump is hosting Xi Jinping as the US and China explore potential deals on trade, artificial intelligence, and rare earths.chinatechnews.com · China
POLITICSSep 24Iranian flight lands in China despite US sanctions threat : trackerAn Iranian flight reportedly landed in China despite a threat of US sanctions. This highlights ongoing international tensions and the defiance of sanctions policies.arynews.tv · Pakistan
POLITICSSep 24Trump welcomes China Xi to Washington with extension of trade truceFormer President Trump has welcomed China's Xi to Washington, reportedly extending a trade truce. This signifies continued high-level engagement on trade relations between the two nations.kztv10.com · United States
MILITARYSep 24Taiwan upgrades maritime patrol capacity for vulnerable South China Sea outpostTaiwan is upgrading its maritime patrol capabilities for a vulnerable outpost in the South China Sea. This action aims to enhance defense and security in a strategically important and contested region.bdnews24.com · Bangladesh
WORLDSep 24China Focus : Young Chinese find roots , inspiration in Long March legacy - XinhuaYoung Chinese individuals are reportedly finding inspiration and a connection to their roots through the legacy of the Long March. This signifies a cultural trend related to historical identity within China.english.news.cn