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MANILA — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed Chinese security risks on Tuesday with senior Philippine leaders, as Washington and Manila seek to bolster ties in the face of increasingly aggressive Chinese action against Philippine targets in the South China Sea. The visit was the latest effort by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos . . […]

Not long after we first met, the man said that if Australia was looking for Chinese spies, he was just the type of person they would be looking at — but the authorities would never “dare say I’m Chinese intelligence.” Given the anti-China fervor in Australia, he acknowledged he could come off as suspicious. So […]

Discussions between the US Secretary of Commerce and the Chinese Minister of Commerce in November 2023 highlight the latest complexities in the US–China trade relationship. Secretary Gina Raimondo clarified that US export controls aim to protect national security without hindering China’s economic development. Minister Wang Wentao criticised the controls for adversely affecting normal trade practices, […]

An Hour Ago China house prices slide in February despite support measures Prices of homes in China continued to slide further in February, despite a record cut to the benchmark mortgage rate last month. The country’s National Bureau of Statistics said that on a month on month basis, prices of new homes fell 0.3% in […]

Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto/Getty Images TikTok says it now has over 170 million users in the United States. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Hong Kong/Beijing CNN  —  China has described a potential TikTok ban as “an act of bullying” that would backfire on America. The comments, made by China’s foreign ministry on Wednesday . . […]

In recent years, authorities in Pakistan have temporarily banned TikTok multiple times before reversing their decision. In one instance dating back to 2021, a court blocked the app after receiving complaints over “immoral and indecent content,” the Associated Press reported, noting that the block was lifted less than a month later.

Tech billionaires aren’t the only ones fighting for control of AI. The US and China are too. The two world superpowers are competing with each other for everything from the intellectual know-how to design AI hardware and software to the raw materials that . . .

CNN  —  A US Army sergeant has been charged with leaking classified information to China in exchange for $42,000 after prosecutors said he repeatedly sent sensitive documents about some of the military’s most advanced weapons to a foreign national claiming to live in Hong Kong.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A U.S. Army soldier from Fort Campbell was indicted on charges of selling national defense secrets to China, U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee Henry C. Leventis announced Thursday. Korbein Schultz was an army intelligence analyst with the First Battalion of the 506th Infantry Regiment at Fort Campbell, Leventis said. […]

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in 2019. Mark Kauzlarich | Reuters BEIJING — China’s top diplomat slammed the U.S. for worsening bilateral tensions, while reiterating Beijing’s support for peaceful resolutions to the Israel-Palestine and Russia-Ukraine conflicts. “There is some progress in the China-U.S. bilateral relationship, but we have to point out that U.S. continues to […]


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