Who is Alice Huang? The Chinese ‘spy’ who honey-trapped Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: Alice Huang has emerged at the centre of a major controversy involving Nvidia ...
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Key FactsNvidia investigates reports of intelligence effort targeting CEO
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- Independent directors, assisted by outside counsel, will oversee the board’s inquiry into reports of an intelligence effort targeting CEO Jensen Huang.
- The board said it has no reason to believe national security or Nvidia secrets were compromised; the inquiry will examine all available information.
- The New York Times reported that U.S. intelligence officials had determined Megaspeed executive Alice Huang was funneling information to Beijing; China denied the allegations.
- Republicans on the Select Committee on China asked Huang to attend a closed-door briefing on Nov. 18; whether he will appear is unknown.
“I love our country and our company. I am committed to protecting NVIDIA and supporting America’s national security. I am proud and grateful to be an American.”— Jensen Huang, in an internal message to NVIDIA employees shared with ABC News.
Bessent vs. Lutnick: Nvidia becomes a US government crisis: The suspected smuggling of American AI chips to China is putting Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in ...
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Key FactsBessent criticizes delay in Nvidia export controls
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- Bessent said Treasury, State, Defense and the U.S. Trade Representative had favored listing Megaspeed for export controls for months; Commerce controlled the process.
- Bessent said President Trump had made clear that China should not receive Nvidia chips above the H100 level.
- The New York Times reported that Lutnick resisted tighter limits on sales of Nvidia’s more advanced chips to China.
- Jensen Huang resigned on November 12, 2026, after reports of an affair with former Megaspeed executive Alice Huang; The New York Times reported that U.S. intelligence suspects she is a Chinese spy.
“I am frustrated when President Trump made it very clear China should not receive any Nvidia chips above H100s.”— U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said this on CNBC while criticizing the delay in implementing export controls.
North Korea’s disaffected elites are faced with a choice between defecting or carrying their grievances to the grave, writes Jieun Baek. Ultimately ... Show more
North Korea’s Enemies Within: How Long Will Elites Stay Loyal to Kim Jong Un?
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Beyond a Taiwan Blockade: The Strategic Implications Behind the PLA’s ‘Silent Military Exercise’
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Resignation of the Nvidia boss: Huang's fall is a triumph for China - | and an embarrassment for Trump
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OpinionNorth Korea’s Enemies Within: How Long Will Elites Stay Loyal to Kim Jong Un?: How long will elites stay loyal to Kim Jong Un?
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Chinese university bought Nvidia H200 chips despite US blacklist: A university with deep ties to the People's Liberation Army bought the chips last month ...
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China’s Air Force builds drone that shoots painkiller darts at wounded soldiers — experimental PLA UAV injects emergency meds from a distance to keep medics ...
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Taiwan flags massive PLA naval mobilisation, spike in air sorties: Island’s defence ministry reports 49 sorties of PLA aircraft in the 24 hours to 6am on Tuesday ...
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Paid articlePaywall Is the PLA rehearsing operations to keep US forces out of a Taiwan conflict?: More than 100 vessels have been reported in the western Pacific and South China Sea ...
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Taiwan flags massive PLA naval mobilisation, spike in air sorties: Island’s defence ministry reports 49 sorties of PLA aircraft in the 24 hours to 6am on Tuesday ...
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Paid articlePaywall China widens PLA anti-graft campaign, expelling corporate chiefs, 16 generals from party
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A 2027 launch would coincide with the People’s Liberation Army's centenary.
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The Ministry of Transport is investigating runway subsidence at Thailand’s biggest airport, Suvarnabhumi, after the landing gear of a China Airlines plane got ... Show more
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Paid articlePaywall Beijing doubles down on Type 071 amphibious warships, signalling a Taiwan focus: Move challenges US assessments that Beijing lacks the maritime lift and ...
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Pakistan restores airspace access for Taiwanese airlines: Bloomberg: Pakistan has restored overflight rights for Taiwanese airlines in an abrupt reversal of a ...
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Paid articlePaywall Inside the PLA’s new austerity drive: lean, mean, printing-on-both-sides machine: As with Beijing’s push across civilian departments, China’s military urges ...
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defence-blog.com Oct 21
China and Russia push Japan’s jet scrambles to 4-year high: Japan’s Air Self-Defense Force scrambled fighter jets 442 times between April 1 and Sept. 30 ...
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DCFH doctors to receive outstanding pay within 24 hours, say officials: Following concerns raised over outstanding payments during protest action on Tuesday ...
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China’s PLA sets up new military academy colleges for AI, drones and discipline: Restructured academies aim to build a technical workforce and strengthen the ...
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China’s ruling Communist Party has accused former military leaders Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli of factionalism and disloyalty. #communistparty #china #zhangyouxia #pla #politburo
Taiwan says Xi 'distorted facts' to Trump as analysts read between lines: TAIPEI -- Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday accused China's ...
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Up to 100,000 in Taiwan spying for China: expert: Between 50,000 and 100,000 Chinese spies are operating in Taiwan, far more than the National Security Bureau’s ...
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Paid articlePaywall Exclusive | ‘Provocation’ could accelerate Taiwan reunification, retired PLA major general says
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Satellite images show China advancing into contested India border territory as Xi arrives in New Delhi
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defence-blog.com Sep 15
China finally acknowledges its massive missile silo fields: Chinese state television has aired the first semi-official acknowledgment of the country's massive ...
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The Aviationist Sep 11
On Sept. 11, 2001, Air Force One departed Sarasota with President George W. Bush on board, without a fighter escort, as the scale of the attacks and the threat ... Show more
“Air Force One, you have fast movers your 7 o’clock”: The Presidential VC-25's Journey Across The U.S. On 9/11 - The Aviationist
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Homepage: edit Drones MQ-4 Triton Disappears over Persian Gulf after Squawking Comms Link Loss Stefano D'Urso David Cenciotti April 9 ...
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CNA Sep 04
52 Singaporeans arrested, detained in China over suspected pyramid scheme: Three sources told CNA those arrested had been detained since at least mid-July.
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vietnamnews.vn Sep 13
🇻🇳shi🛳 President of the National Assembly Trần Thanh Mẫn visited the Việt Nam People's Navy and inspected Submarine Brigade 189 at Cam Ranh Military Base ... Show more
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Caixin Explains: Why Insurers Are Getting a Share of China’s $45 Billion Capital Boost
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Paid articlePaywall Chinese armed trainer jets drive away Philippine aircraft over Scarborough Shoal: At least three JL-10s carrying PL-5 missiles were involved in incident at ...
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yicaiglobal.com Sep 01
China’s MIIT to Form AI Application Service Ecosystem
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By 2030, China could control almost half of global industrial production: The People's Republic is pumping state resources into factories to dominate more ...
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Singapore navy begins bilateral maritime cooperation exercise with Chinese counterpart
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China has removed General Zhao Zongqi, the former commander of the PLA’s Western Theatre Command, from the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference ... Show more
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China’s visa-free boom is rewriting inbound tourism: On August 20, China's National Immigration Administration expanded the 240-hour visa-free transit ...
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pubs.acs.org Aug 30
A study found single-use paper cups release millions of micro- and nanoplastic particles when exposed to hot water, with biodegradable PLA-lined cups releasing ...
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yicaiglobal.com Aug 31
China’s Hospital Numbers Fall for First Time in Five Years as Private Facilities Face Pressure
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yicaiglobal.com Sep 02
China imposed a 20% individual income tax on dividends and bonuses foreign individuals receive from foreign-invested companies starting yesterday ... Show more
Use against US Air Force?: China develops threatening new weapon: The armed forces of the People's Republic of China apparently have access to a newly ...
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Trump Moves to Hit China With New Tariffs Over Flood of Cheap Goods: WASHINGTON (AP), Aug 25: President Donald Trump is moving toward levying a new tariff on ...
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yicaiglobal.com Aug 28
The Chinese telecommunication sector saw its revenue fall 2.1% to CNY1.02 trillion (USD152 billion) in the first seven months from a year earlier ... Show more
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Takeaway cups release microplastics into your coffee : Single-use paper cups used for takeaway coffee and other beverages release millions of microplastic ...
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Goodbye, Comrade Zhu Rongji - Asia Times: Zhu Rongji, born on October 23, 1928, died on August 12, 2026. He had been a prime minister ...
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yicaiglobal.com Aug 26
China Revises Its Road Traffic Safety Law to Include Self-Driving
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Takeaway cups may be releasing microplastics into your coffee: Single-use paper cups used for takeout coffee and other beverages release millions of microplastic ...
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US Justice Department claims Chinese state-sponsored hackers infiltrated systems at NASA, Senate, Federal Reserve, and more — FBI moves forward with domain ...
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China’s Basic Research Funder to Back Nearly 70,000 Projects as Support for Young Scientists Jumps
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China's civil aviation sector handled about 74.63 million passenger trips in July, up 3.9% from a year ago, boosted by rising holiday travel demand and ... Show more
Paid articlePaywall Chinese navy’s combat software guru Zhao Xiaozhe disappears from academy website: The vice-admiral is the latest prominent expert to be removed from the ...
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Singapore inks cooperation agreement on peaceful uses of nuclear technology with China
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Costa Rica President Declares Security and Intelligence Information a ‘State Secret’
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yicaiglobal.com Aug 19
Shenzhen Launches Insurance Product for Small Tech Firms
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China launches global tax crackdown on the super-rich – banks freeze accounts: China is stepping up its crackdown on untaxed foreign assets. According to the ...
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yicaiglobal.com Aug 19
The combined revenue of major Chinese robotics companies surged 24.5% in the first half from a year earlier to CNY165.5 billion (USD24.5 billion) ... Show more
China's tax hunt: Why Beijing is now freezing the accounts of wealthy citizens
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yicaiglobal.com Aug 14
China's ZXMOTO has secured its first EU whole vehicle type approval certificate for its 500RR motorcycle, issued by Luxembourg's Ministry of ... Show more
China, Indonesia plan joint exercise east of Taiwan : China’s navy yesterday said it is to conduct a joint drill with Indonesia in the waters east of Taiwan ...
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Paid articlePaywall Beijing warns Manila of ‘powerful’ South China Sea toolbox ready for ‘head-on blow’
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Fire signal against the GDR: The death of Oskar Brüsewitz: The year 1976 turned out to be a crisis year for the GDR government, from which it would never recover ...
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Paid articlePaywall Powerful anti-drone laser spotted on PLA amphibious ship in South China Sea: Analysts say deploying the LY-1-equipped vessel during Scarborough Shoal drill was ...
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From Gaokao to SAT: What India can learn from global examination systems: As the Nandan Nilekani-led task force reviews India's examination system ...
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The News Pakistan Aug 01
The 99th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of the People’s Republic of China was commemorated at the General Headquarters (GHQ) ... Show more
Paid articlePaywall Is China’s DF-17 hypersonic glider ready to strike from anywhere at any time?: PLA anniversary series suggests the world’s first operational weapon of its kind ...
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Winston Peters’ comments to Lawrence Xu-Nan make headlines around the world: ‘A test of New Zealand's political culture and democratic values.'
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Paid articlePaywall Will Philippine Sea be the main battlefield for PLA carriers in a Taiwan war?: As Chinese forces push into the western Pacific, analysts say that carrier groups ...
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As China’s PLA marks its 99th anniversary, a look back – in pictures.
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Commercial sea drone captures footage of Chinese warship in Philippine waters: Seasats, a producer of autonomous surface vessels, says its Lightfish drone ...
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