#theguardian.com. × JD Vance says US needs control of Greenland to fend off China and Russia. Vice-president criticises Denmark’s treatment of Arctic island and says it should come under US ‘security umbrella’
#Mar.28.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Olympic skier Berkin Usta dies aged 24 in fire at winter resort hotel. Olympian and his father Yahya die in blaze in closed hotel in Turkey, after Berkin raced slalom and giant slalom at 2022 Beijing Winter Games
#Mar.28.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × China looks south as it seeks to reduce reliance on a capricious United States. China wants to protect against the volatility of Trump’s tariffs, and now has more than a dozen free trade agreements with global south countries
#Mar.28.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Pete Hegseth, dogged by scandal at home, pledges US support for Manila against China. Defence secretary’s Philippines visit, aimed at bolstering ties in Asia-Pacific, comes amid rising tensions with Beijing and calls for his resignation
#Mar.28.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × US allies worldwide decry Trump’s car tariffs and threaten retaliation. Friendly countries around the globe join China in insisting import taxes are harmful to all, including Washington
#Mar.27.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × British Steel plans to close Scunthorpe blast furnaces, putting up to 2,700 jobs at risk. Chinese-owned group will start consultation with workforce but unions call move ‘devastating’
#Mar.27.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Taiwan jails four soldiers, including three who worked in presidential office, for spying for China. Soldiers had worked for ‘extremely sensitive and important units’ and ‘their acts betrayed the country’, Taipei court says
#Mar.27.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Trump floats easing tariffs on China in return for TikTok deal. US president acknowledges Beijing’s role in any sale as app’s owner faces 5 April deadline to find non-Chinese buyer or be hit with US ban
#Mar.27.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Allegations of Indian interference rock Canada election campaign. Senior officials warn nations including China, Pakistan and Iran could attempt to subvert vote with sophisticated tools
#Mar.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Wong calls ‘reprehensible’ letter targeting Hong Kong activist in Australia a ‘threat to national sovereignty’. Ted Hui received letter offering reward for information about his family after China accused Australia of interfering with its internal affairs
#Mar.26.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × China remains top military and cyber threat to US, intelligence report says. Annual report says Beijing making ‘steady but uneven’ progress on capabilities to capture Taiwan
#Mar.25.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Australia's science agency sent questions from Trump administration asking if it is taking ‘appropriate measures’ against gender ideology. Other questions include whether science organisation receives funding from China and whether it is a climate or ‘environmental justice’ project
#Mar.25.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Tesla’s Europe sales drop nearly 45% amid row over Musk’s Trump links. US carmaker’s European market share falls as Chinese rival BYD overtakes it on global revenue, topping $100bn
#Mar.24.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Chinese premier meets pro-Trump senator and calls for ‘dialogue over confrontation’. Meeting comes as China hopes to reach a deal to avert further tariff pressure from Washington
#Mar.23.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × The obscure Jimmy Lai ruling that exposed the erosion of Hong Kong’s rule of law. The moves that barred the media mogul’s choice of lawyer are immune from legal challenge, giving the national security committee what one expert called ‘the powers of a police state’
#Mar.22.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Musk visits Pentagon for briefing on unspecified military matters. Trump administration denies reports billionaire was there to discuss secret US plans should a war break out with China
#Mar.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × AstraZeneca to invest $2.5bn in drugs research and manfacturing in Beijing. Pharma company will invest money over five years in ‘strategic partnership’ after ditching UK expansion
#Mar.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Musk to visit Pentagon amid reports of briefing on potential war with China – US politics live. President denies NYT report that ally due to be briefed on US military’s plan for any war that might break out with China
#Mar.21.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Dutton calling Albanese ‘limp-wristed’ over Chinese ships ‘unsurprising’, Wong says. Opposition leader criticised for using historical slur against gay men, with a spokesperson for Dutton saying ‘no offence was intended’
#Mar.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Sales of Vietnamese doll plunge over face marking like China’s ‘nine-dash line’. One version of Baby Three doll appears to bear a mark resembling the shape of the ocean border on which China bases its illegitimate claim to most of the South China Sea
#Mar.20.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Canada ministry ‘strongly condemns’ China’s executions of several Canadians. China’s embassy in Canada says it is ‘rule of law’ country and those convicted of breaking laws ‘must be held accountable’
#Mar.19.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘Disgusting’ antisemitic tactics used to threaten exiled Hong Kong man in Adelaide, Jewish group says. Exclusive: Ted Hui and Melbourne resident Kevin Yam are both subjects of anonymous letters and pamphlets mailed from Chinese-controlled territories
#Mar.18.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Chinese state media celebrates Trump’s cuts to Voice of America and Radio Free Asia. Chinese state media hails US president’s order to strip back government funding to news organisations he deems ‘radical’
#Mar.18.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Chinese EV maker BYD says new fast-charging system could be as quick as filling up a tank. BYD reveals new platform with charging speeds of 1,000 kW, which would be twice as fast as Tesla’s superchargers
#Mar.18.2025 ×
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