#voanews.com. Congo court sentences Chinese nationals to 7 years in prison in illegal mining crackdown. Suspects were found in possession of $400,000 in cash and substantial amount of gold, raising concerns about scale of their operations and potential involvement of organized networks
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#wired.com. Biden's Cyber Ambassador Urges Trump Not to Cede Ground to Russia and China in Global Tech Fight. Nathaniel Fick, the ambassador for cyberspace and digital policy, has led US tech diplomacy amid a rising tide of pressure from authoritarian regimes. Will the Trump administration undo that work?
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#theguardian.com. Biden strengthens US cyber defenses against Russia and China threats. Outgoing president signs executive order to tackle US vulnerabilities after attacks that have cost country billions
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#bbc.com. Isro's SpaDeX: India successfully conducts historic space-docking test. India is only the fourth country in the world with such technology after United States, Russia and China.
#Jan.16.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. UK economy could be especially at risk from Trump’s tariff war, says minister. Trade secretary says UK’s ‘globally oriented’ economy means it is vulnerable – but it is better positioned than China and EU
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#oilprice.com. China Extends Its Lead Over India as the World’s Biggest Importer of Coal | OilPrice.com. China's coal imports surged in 2024 while India's fell, widening the gap between the world's top two coal consumers.
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#aljazeera.com. India succeeds in historic space docking mission: Why it’s a big deal. Only the US, Russia and China have previously docked in space. The expertise is critical for advanced missions.
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#oilprice.com. China Set to Ramp Up Energy Grid Investment | OilPrice.com. China is significantly increasing investment in grid expansion to reduce wasted wind and solar power generation.
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#techcrunch.com. Chinese AI company MiniMax releases new models it claims are competitive with the industry's best | TechCrunch. Chinese firms continue to release AI models that rival the capabilities of systems developed by OpenAI and other U.S.-based AI companies. This week,
#Jan.16.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. US firms boost imports ahead of Trump tariffs. Companies built strategic inventories as Trump has threatened to slap tariffs of 10 to 60 percent on Chinese imports.
#Jan.15.2025 ×
#voanews.com. Chinese men jailed in east Congo over gold bars. The court sentenced the men late Tuesday for the illegal purchase and illegal possession of minerals in Bukavu
#Jan.15.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. No 10 accused of having ‘revolving door’ after new Treasury minister embroiled in China row. Emma Reynolds, who replaces Tulip Siddiq, pressed government over foreign influence rules while at lobbyist
#Jan.15.2025 ×
#wired.com. Why ‘Beating China’ In AI Brings Its Own Risks. The US is increasingly intent on winning the AI race with China. Experts say this ignores the benefits of collaboration—and the danger of unintended consequences.
#Jan.15.2025 ×
#wired.com. ‘My Chinese Spy’ Memes Show Americans Aren’t Sold on the TikTok Ban. With a TikTok shutdown all but inevitable, users are dedicating their final days on the app to fictional agents of the Chinese government.
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#wired.com. TikTok Hadn't Even Been Banned Before the Backlash Started. Whatever US politicians were hoping for, what they got was a huge increase in users signing up to Duolingo to learn Chinese and American users flooding Chinese apps.
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#aljazeera.com. ‘We’re not pirates’, say hijackers who seized Chinese ship off Somali coast. After seven-week hijack, Puntland locals say they are victims of foreign trawlers. But China calls the attack ‘vicious’.
#Jan.15.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. India’s navy expands fleet with eyes on Indian Ocean rivalry. New Delhi launches three domestically built vessels as it seeks to compete with China for influence across Asia Pacific.
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#aljazeera.com. TikTok users in US flock to ‘China’s Instagram’ ahead of ban. Chinese users of Xiaohongshu welcome influx of Americans, but caution that sensitive topics are off-limits.
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#oilprice.com. Shell Invests in Expanding Chinese Petrochemicals Business | OilPrice.com. Shell is expanding its joint-venture petrochemical complex in China, betting on continued growth in petrochemical demand in the world's largest oil importer.
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. TikTok Users Mock Likely Ban By Downloading Chinese Competitor: 'Shoutout Xi Jinping'. With the U.S. government demanding TikTok sell its assets or be banned, aggrieved users are jumping ship for Chinese app RedNote.
#Jan.14.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. More than half a million ‘TikTok refugees’ flock to China’s RedNote as ban looms. RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu, rockets to top of US app stores, along with ByteDance’s Lemon8
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#wired.com. It's Hard to Go Wrong With the OnePlus 13. The OnePlus 13 sets the stage for a feisty battle between flagship Android smartphones in 2025.
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#theguardian.com. Chinese officials reportedly discuss sale of TikTok in US to Elon Musk. Tech company rejects as ‘pure fiction’ a report that a deal could take place if it fails to avoid an impending ban
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#aljazeera.com. TikTok says reports of potential sale to Elon Musk are ‘pure fiction’. Video-sharing platform dismisses reports that the Chinese government is considering its sale to Tesla and SpaceX CEO.
#Jan.14.2025 ×
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