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China backs India’s BRICS chairship, seeks stronger bilateral ties

China's ambassador urged translating leadership discussions into concrete actions and improving bilateral relations. Beijing also offered support for India's BRICS Chairship and promoting the grouping's growth. Exchanges in various fields have gradually resumed, and border peace is generally maintained. China's defense attaché called for greater military communication and cooperation between…

The Economic Times

U.S. And China's Competition Over Frontier Models Intensifies. They Will Now Hold AI Talks

The talks are expected to focus on AI safety, frontier models, and government oversight amid growing concerns over military applications and cyber risks.

International Business Times

Thai leader serenades Chinese PM in latest bizarre example of ‘musical diplomacy’

Performance in Beijing is only the latest example of Anutin Charnvirakul’s unique approach to foreign affairs

The Independent UK

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Alibaba, ByteDance Join Regulatory Talks As Beijing Tightens Grip With Sweeping AI, Chip Export Curbs: Report

Beijing regulators are reportedly mulling more stringent export controls on artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor technologies.

Benzinga

Beijing summons Philippine ambassador over clash in disputed South China Sea shoal

Beijing and Manila summoned each other's ambassadors Tuesday following a confrontation between Chinese and Philippine sailors at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea. China continues to claim sovereignty over almost the entirety of the global trade route.

France 24

China-Kazakhstan cooperation offers a qualitative shift

Beijing and Astana just signed a cooperation plan until 2030. In it and in the accompanying business agreements, analysts found signs of moving beyond traditional trade, as Kazakhstan presented itself as a full-cycle economic hub rather than a raw-material supplier.

Euronews

China's world-leading renewable megabases rely on coal-heavy transmission, report finds

BEIJING - China ⁠is building more large-scale wind and solar than the rest of the world combined, but inadequate transmission links and a continued ‌reliance on coal-fired power are limiting its use, according to a report published on Tuesday.

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Chinese warship holds live-fire drills inside Japan’s economic waters for first time

Exercise took place about 180km from Okinotori, Japan’s southernmost island, and comes as Chinese and Philippine sailors clashed in the South China Sea

The Guardian - AU

China, Thailand eye deeper tech cooperation to drive 'prosperous shared future'

BEIJING - ⁠China ⁠and Thailand have pledged more cooperation in technology and innovation, including aligning ‌policies in related sectors and expanding exchanges, according to a joint statement that emphasised a "prosperous shared future" between both nations.

Bangkok Post

China, Philippines trade accusations over South China Sea encounter

China and the Philippines are locked in a war of words following a maritime encounter that escalated into physical confrontation. Manila reported that a navy personnel was struck with a wooden baton, while Beijing countered, alleging that Philippine vessels instigated the incident by attacking Chinese officers first.

The Economic Times

The U.S. May Not Ban Chinese AI. Washington Has a Different Plan to Compete With Beijing

Administration officials have reportedly explored multiple strategies that would make it more difficult for U.S. companies to use Chinese AI technology without necessarily imposing an outright ban.

International Business Times

Xi's US trip appears on track even as Trump's election interference claims inject fresh strain

China on Monday indicated that President Xi Jinping's planned visit to the United States in September remains on track, saying Beijing and Washington are maintaining communication on high-level exchanges despite recent tensions triggered by US President Donald Trump's allegations of Chinese interference in American elections.

The Times of India

Kevin O'Leary Sued for Allegedly Calling Data Center Critics Chinese Proxies on Live TV

Kevin O'Leary is facing a defamation lawsuit after alleging Beijing's involvement in opposing his Utah AI project, causing emotional and financial harm to plaintiffs. Fox News plans to defend itself.

International Business Times UK

Taiwan says Chinese vessel activity jumps, raising fears for Pacific supply routes

Taiwan reported a significant increase in Chinese coast guard vessel activity around the island in June. This surge prompted Taipei to plan drills simulating potential Chinese escalations near its Pacific coast. Officials noted that some Chinese vessels are former naval destroyers, posing a heightened threat. The increased activity strains Taiwan's…

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China Warns UK Over British Steel Takeover as Beijing Demands Compensation

China demands compensation from the UK after British Steel's nationalisation, citing a breach of the bilateral investment treaty. The UK defends its decision, aiming to protect jobs and steelmaking capacity.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on perceptions of superpowers: the world isn’t Chinamaxxing, it’s America-avoidant

Editorial: Startling new research shows that in many countries – including old US allies – the public prefers Beijing to Washington

The Economic Times

Democratic Taiwan must not become 'China's Taiwan': President Lai Ching-te

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te called for unity against China's threats. He urged his party to oppose Beijing's 'red terror' and protect democracy. Lai emphasized Taiwan's independent identity and its right to self-determination. He stated that Taiwan is already an independent country, not subordinate to China. The president highlighted Taiwan's strength…

The Economic Times

Chinese company demands compensation from the UK over British Steel nationalization

China’s Jingye Group has demanded compensation from the UK after British Steel was nationalised, warning it may pursue international arbitration over investment losses. Beijing said the dispute could affect Chinese investor confidence in the UK.

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Washington Ends Open-Ended I Visas for Foreign Reporters — and Draws a Much Shorter Line for China

DHS scraps open-ended press visas for fixed terms — 240 days for most, just 90 for Chinese reporters — reviving a 2020-era standoff with Beijing.

International Business Times

Why China Just Offered 5,000 AI Training Opportunities to Developing Nations

Xi Jinping counters US chip bans with 5,000 AI training slots for developing nations as the US-China tech rivalry intensifies. Inside Beijing's new push.

Bangkok Post

Xi pitches China as leader of new global AI order

Reuters China correspondent Laurie Chen reports on Friday (July 17) from the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, where Chinese President Xi Jinping cast Beijing as the champion of a new global AI order, using China's premier tech conference to promote open-source technology and challenge U.S. influence over the…

The Economic Times

Chinese AI model takes US tech industry by surprise with abilities rivalling Claude, ChatGPT

The newest Kimi K3 model from Beijing-based startup Moonshot, run by a Pink Floyd-loving entrepreneur who earned his doctorate in Pittsburgh, appears to be catching up to the best versions of Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's ChatGPT.

Bangkok Post

Asean's risks by re-engaging Myanmar

Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar's erstwhile senior general who seized power in February 2021, is on the move. After ramming through shoddy elections with patchy electoral participation last December and January, he now dons civilian garb as post-election president and was received on official visits by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

International Business Times UK

US-China Relations at Risk Again After Trump's Primetime Address Revives China Election Interference Claims

Trump revives China election interference claims, drawing a sharp denial from Beijing and raising fresh questions over US-China relations and a planned Xi Jinping summit.

Euronews

China rejects Trump's election interference accusations as 'groundless'

At a daily briefing in Beijing, a spokesperson called on the US to stop making what it described as 'groundless accusations' against China.

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