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US imposes sanctions on a China-based oil refinery and 40 shippers over Iranian oil

The Trump administration is sanctioning a major China-based oil refinery and about 40 shipping companies

The Independent UK

'We will be taking action to protect American innovation': White House accuses China of 'systematically' extracting American AI technologies

The US says China has been stealing American AI models to develop its own open source models.

TechRadar

Hasan Piker’s China trip sparked a Gen Z obsession with ‘Chinamaxxing.’ Now activists are calling it cultural appropriation with a geopolitical twist

Hasan Piker’s China trip in 2025 has unleashed a full-blown Gen Z phenomenon called “Chinamaxxing,” that activists are slamming as cultural appropriation with a geopolitical edge. The trend, involving adopting Chinese cultural habits like drinking hot water, wearing house slippers indoors, and embracing traditional skincare routines, has exploded on TikTok…

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The Hyundai Ioniq V Looks Great. Its Job Is To Take Back China

Hyundai wants to sell 500,000 cars in China soon, and this wedge-shaped sedan could get them there.

InsideEVs

‘Look, no hands’: China chases the driverless dream at Beijing car show

As domestic sales slow, manufacturers are investing in AI and seeking growth in technology and in overseas markets

The Guardian - UK

White House claim that China is 'engaged in deliberate, industrial-scale campaigns to distil US frontier AI systems' called 'pure slander' by Chinese embassy

A memo seen by the Financial Times places the blame on "foreign entities, principally based in China."

PC Gamer

DeepSeek unveils its newest model at rock-bottom prices and with ‘full support’ from Huawei chips

The narrow gap between DeepSeek and leading U.S. models, as well as its low prices, raises questions about OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s competitive moat.

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China’s DeepSeek releases new AI model V4. Here’s everything to know as the AI race speeds up

China’s AI startup is back a year after it stirred up the AI industry with ‘world-leading’ processing power at a fraction of the cost of other models.

Euronews

The Week Ahead (April 27-May 1): China Implements Zero Tariffs on All African Partners

U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold interest rates steady, Bank of Japan convenes its policy meeting amid lowered rate hike expectations

Caixin Global

Moon Settlements Could Begin Taking Shape In The 2030s As Space Firms Accelerate Plans, Industry Leader Says

Private industry leaders and government space agencies are increasingly converging on a timeline that could see sustained human presence on the Moon within the next decade, driven by new launch systems, lunar resource ambitions and intensifying global competition in space.

International Business Times

China-nexus cyber actors' are turning routers and IoT infrastructure into covert botnets 'at scale' – NCSC, Five Eyes, and others warn of campaign involving Typhoon-designated groups

The botnets are used to hide locations and launch Distributed Denial of Service attacks.

TechRadar

China surpasses US in research spending – the consequences extend far beyond scientific ranking and clout

China’s rapid rise in science has hit a milestone. The country’s investment in research and development has reached parity with – and by purchasing power measures has surpassed – that of the United States, according to a March 2026 report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Both nations…

The Conversation

China Scientist Deaths Resurface After Multiple US Cases: Experts Allegedly Died In Suspected 'Silent Scientist War'

Unexplained deaths of scientists in the US and China raise concerns of a silent war amid technological rivalry. Investigations are underway to determine potential links to national security threats

International Business Times UK

At Beijing auto show, Chinese carmakers flaunt new technologies as global competition heats up

China’s top automakers are showcasing their latest models and technologies from intelligent driving to ultrafast charging in Beijing as they compete with global rivals in overseas markets

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Health data from UK Biobank spotted for sale in China – Government confirms medical info from 500,000 participants involved

Legitimate researchers seem to have abused their access to try and sell the files.

International Business Times UK

Missing Scientists Mystery Goes Global: 20 Researchers Dead or Missing in US and China as FBI Probes Suspicious Deaths

FBI investigates mysterious deaths of US scientists; similar cases in China linked to military AI and space defense raise global security concerns.

Motor1

The Hyundai Ioniq V Blends Swoopy Roof With Sharp Angles

Hyundai may hold the record for the shortest turnaround between a concept and a production model. Introduced just a couple of weeks ago, the Venus was merely an appetizer ahead of the main course, which is being served today at the 2026 Beijing Motor Show. The Ioniq V is the…

The Independent UK

Why Trump is facing a huge backlash in India and China

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The Independent UK

Trump faces diplomatic backlash after sharing ‘hellhole’ remark about India and China

Delhi calls comment ‘inappropriate’ as critics warn it could deepen fears among immigrants

The Independent UK

China's DeepSeek rolls out a long-anticipated update of its AI model

DeepSeek, the Chinese artificial intelligence startup that shook up world markets last year, has launched preview versions of its latest major update

The Independent UK

Chinese foreign minister and Thai prime minister agree to collaborate on fighting cyberscams

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has met with Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul during a visit aimed at strengthening the countries’ strategic partnership and expanding cooperation

Roll Call

Lutnick urges boost for trade enforcement at BIS

The Commerce Department says it needs additional funds in fiscal 2027 to enforce export controls and prevent the diversion of semiconductors to China and other foreign adversaries. Testifying Thursday before the House Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Subcommittee, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said investment in new law enforcement agents at the Bureau of…

The Independent UK

Oil prices reach $105 as Iran and US tighten grip on Strait of Hormuz

Stocks in South Korea, China and Hong Kong fell, while Nasdaq and S&P 500 futures advanced

The Independent UK

China’s DeepSeek releases new AI model it claims beats all open-source competitors

New version reportedly better optimised for Asian nation’s domestic chips

The Independent UK

China to send giant pandas to Atlanta again

China is sending two giant pandas to Zoo Atlanta, the China Wildlife Conservation Association says

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