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POLITICSSep 3Japan parliamentary group eyes China trip to thaw tiesJunior members of a nonpartisan parliamentary group promoting Japan-China friendship are arranging to visit China this month, the group's chair said Thursday, as bilateral relations remain strained over…Japan Today
BUSINESSSep 3China says it does not seek trade surplus as G20 targets global imbalancesSeeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSSep 3China rejects G20 trade-imbalance claims, says no need to devalue yuanChina has fired back at critics of its trade imbalances at a Group of 20 gathering, with the central bank firmly denying that Beijing deliberately pursues trade surpluses, while also vowing that it would not weaponise the yuan to boost exports. In the face of concerns over export reliance, People’s Bank of China governor Pan Gongsheng said the country remained committed to expanding domestic demand, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Wednesday. “Addressing global imbalances requires all...South China Morning Post
MILITARYSep 3US, Australia to boost defense ties amid China's growing influenceThe two countries said they had agreed to speed up cooperation and boost US military presence in Australia to counter China's unprecedented military buildup.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 3Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the MideastChina's President Xi Jinping visits Egypt this week for the first time in a decade. The trip illustrates China's growing ambitions at a time when U.S. influence has been weakened by its war in Iran.NPR News
POLITICSSep 3China’s support for Iran shows its limits as US ramps up pressure on TehranBeijing's support for Tehran is balanced against other relationships in the region, analysts say.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERSep 3Floodwaters sweep cars away in eastern ChinaTorrential rain triggered severe flooding across parts of eastern China, rushing down streets and sweeping away vehiclesAl Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSSep 3US pushes G20 for tougher action on China trade imbalancesThe United States is urging the G20 to take stronger measures regarding China's trade imbalances, indicating international pressure on economic policy. This highlights significant global trade and economic discussions.kenyastar.com · Kenya
POLITICSSep 3Will China Reap the Benefits of Trump Hormuz Standoff With Iran ? An article analyzes whether China will benefit from a standoff between the Trump administration and Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting a focus on international political and economic implications.haaretz.com · Israel
BUSINESSSep 3China’s service sector activity rebounds to 51.4 in August, beating forecastsChina's service sector activity experienced a rebound in August, surpassing predictions. This indicates a positive performance and recovery in a key part of the Chinese economy.Seeking Alpha Tech
BUSINESSSep 3China's slowdown pushes New Zealand exporters to diversify away from their top buyer, RBNZ official tells CNBCNew Zealand exporters are diverting shipments bound for China to new markets, as demand from the country's top buyer cools, a central bank official tells CNBC.CNBC
DISASTERSep 3Unstable Tibetan Plateau risks cascading disasters as glacier losses mount in Nepal, ChinaGlaciers on the Tibetan Plateau are likely to become more unstable, which may lead to more collapses and collateral disasters, a senior climate official warns as the death toll from last week’s catastrophic landslide and flood on the China-Nepal border continues to rise. “Over the past 60 years, the glacier area on the Tibetan Plateau has shrunk by around 24 per cent, with around 7,000 small glaciers disappearing completely,” Gao Rong, deputy director of China’s National Climate Centre, told a...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 3Nepal Seeks Climate Compensation From China , US and IndiaNepal is seeking climate compensation from China, the US, and India. This highlights the growing demand from developing nations for financial assistance from larger polluters to address climate change impacts.newsindiatimes.com · United States
MILITARYSep 3Australia , US to boost defence ties as China Pacific influence growsAustralia and the US plan to strengthen their defense relationship in response to China's increasing influence in the Pacific. This matters as it signifies a strategic alignment aimed at balancing regional power dynamics.whbl.com · United States
POLITICSSep 3China rivalry ‘no excuse’: US Democrats allege corruption in Trump’s mining dealsUS Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday accused the Donald Trump administration of using the critical minerals contest with China as an excuse for corruption – alleging billions of dollars in deals were enriching the president’s family and friends. “Competition with China is no excuse for abandoning safeguards that prevent taxpayer funds from being misused for private enrichment,” said Linda Sanchez, the Democratic lawmaker from California, at a Ways and Means Committee hearing titled “Strategic...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 3Trump Says China Relatively Inactive on Iran as Xi , Pezeshkian Hold Brief TalksDonald Trump commented on China's involvement regarding Iran during brief talks between Xi and Pezeshkian. This highlights international geopolitical dynamics and the perspectives of global leaders on regional issues.theepochtimes.com · United States
BUSINESSSep 3Federal judge rules in favor of Google advertising monopoly – World Tribune : U . S . Politics and Culture , Geostrategy , China , North Korea , Corporate Watch , Media WatchA federal judge has issued a ruling supporting Google's advertising monopoly. This decision has significant implications for market competition and digital advertising practices.worldtribune.com · United States
SCI & TECHSep 3US export curbs have reshaped China’s tech scene around ‘chokepoints’: reportChinese technology companies seeking public listings are increasingly concentrated in areas where Beijing is trying to break its reliance on foreign technology, as years of US export controls reshape the country’s pipeline of stock market hopefuls. About 20 per cent of companies that have launched initial public offerings on Shanghai’s Star Market so far this year are engaged in tackling key technological “chokepoints” facing China, compared with just 8.1 per cent in 2022, according to a Morgan...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 3China donates livestock vaccines for CPEC 2 . 0China has donated livestock vaccines as part of the CPEC 2.0 initiative. This signifies ongoing economic and strategic cooperation between the involved countries.tribune.com.pk · Pakistan
SCI & TECHSep 3China launches largest-ever academic misconduct crackdown after Student Geng scandalFour Chinese academics who lost posts at leading universities after a high-profile blogger flagged their research for misconduct have come under official investigation by China’s leading funder of basic research. The National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) published details on August 26 of 31 new misconduct cases at universities and hospitals across China, involving more than 40 researchers – its largest such public disclosure to date. Among them were four prominent professors...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 2Trump calls Xi’s Washington visit ‘exciting’, but claims US leads China in AI raceUS President Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday that the US held a significant lead over China in artificial intelligence, touted what he termed unprecedented levels of inbound US investment and said he was thrilled about Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington later this month. The president’s bravado comes as inflation and oil prices rise, his war of choice with Iran drags on and his polling numbers hit new lows ahead of the US midterm elections in November. “AI is going up, and...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 2US lawmakers target China, birth tourism as citizenship fight intensifiesUS lawmakers targeted China and birth tourism on Wednesday for the second time this week during hearings on birthright citizenship, a constitutional right upheld by the Supreme Court in June but still under challenge from the Trump administration.. “The demand for US citizenship for the children of Chinese nationals has led to unscrupulous companies assisting these individuals for profit,” said Chip Roy, a Republican from Texas. Wednesday’s Judiciary hearing was called to review June’s Supreme...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 2Trump and Xi are set to meet in DC. Why some China watchers have low expectationsTrump's summit with Xi is expected to take place less than six weeks before the U.S. election, with polls showing Democrats favored to make gains in Congress.CNBC
POLITICSSep 2US condemns American accused of being an agent for China to two years in prisonA man was sentenced to prison for operating in the US as an unregistered agent for China, carrying out orders from the Chinese Ministry of State Security. The accused received payments for gathering information for China, using his citizenship to facilitate operations of the Asian government on US territory.Clarín
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