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US drops website wording on not supporting Taiwan independence: The U.S. State Department has removed a statement on its website that it does not support Taiwan ...
reuters.com/world/us-drops-website-wording-not-supporting-taiwan-independence-2025-02-16/

China fueling a political explosion in the Philippines: MANILA - The Philippines kicked off its midterm election cycle in turmoil, with the Ferdinand Marcos Jr ...
asiatimes.com/2025/02/china-fueling-a-political-explosion-in-the-philippines/

China will 'play along to the end' with U.S., its top diplomat says: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday that China will "play along to the end" if ...
reuters.com/world/china-will-play-along-end-with-us-its-top-diplomat-says-2025-02-15/

Philippines suffers Chinese tourism setback with spying allegations: MANILA -- The Philippines is struggling to attract tourists from China ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Travel-Leisure/Philippines-suffers-Chinese-tourism-setback-with-spying-allegations

New downloads of DeepSeek suspended in South Korea, data protection agency says: South Korea's data protection authority on Monday said new downloads of the ...
reuters.com/technology/south-koreas-data-protection-authority-suspends-local-service-deepseek-2025-02-17/

China accuses Australia of deliberate provocation in South China Sea: China accused Australia on Friday of deliberately provoking it with a maritime patrol in ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinas-defence-ministry-accuses-australia-south-china-sea-provocation-2025-02-14/

Quick Glance: Australia Protests Dangerous Encounter with Chinese Jet
- Australia protested against what it deemed an unsafe and unprofessional maneuver by a Chinese J-16 fighter that released flares near a P-8 Poseidon surveillance aircraft.
- The flares passed within 30 meters, posing a significant risk of damage had they struck the Australian plane.
- In response, China accused the Australian aircraft of deliberately intruding into contested airspace over the Paracel Islands.
- These protests highlight ongoing military tensions despite improving diplomatic and trade relations between the two nations.
"Air quality that was famously so bad in [Chinese cities] is now better than in some Western cities"
twitter.com/BBCPolitics/status/1888554184942682445

Taiwan Strait does not belong to China, Taiwan defence ministry says: The Taiwan Strait is absolutely "not within the scope of China's sovereignty" ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-strait-does-not-belong-china-taiwan-defence-ministry-says-2025-02-17/

GM closing plant in China as part of restructuring : General Motors is closing a plant this month in the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang as part of the U.S ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/gm-closing-plant-china-part-restructuring-2025-02-14/

US-China: ‘Cold War 2’ or something worse: Most of Washington finally realizes – even if grudgingly – that the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is a threat ...
asiatimes.com/2025/02/us-china-cold-war-2-or-something-worse/

Vietnam to take Chinese loans for $8.3bn railway linking nations: HANOI (Reuters) -- Vietnam plans to take loans from the Chinese government to partly fund a $8 ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Transportation/Vietnam-to-take-Chinese-loans-for-8.3bn-railway-linking-nations

Alarm over flares, Chinese vessels spotted close to Australia: The ADF said that three Chinese vessels - a Jiangkai-class frigate, a cruiser and a replenishment ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/alarm-over-flares-chinese-vessels-spotted-close-to-australia-20250213-p5lbyg.html

Taiwan detects 19 Chinese aircraft, 8 vessels around its territory: World news: Sharing a post on X, MND wrote, "19 PLA aircraft, 8 PLAN vessels and 1 ...
wionews.com/world/taiwan-detects-19-chinese-aircraft-8-vessels-around-its-territory-8723210

(URGENT) Gov't suspends local service of Chinese AI app DeepSeek: (END)
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Chinese businesses rush to try DeepSeek AI at 'unprecedented' scale: Chinese businesses are tapping DeepSeek's newest AI model to see how it can improve ...
cnbc.com/2025/02/13/chinese-businesses-rush-to-try-deepseek-ai-at-unprecedented-scale.html

Complaints targeting BYD flood Chinese consumer portal after smart EV launch: Complaints about BYD , over its move to offer free smart driving features across ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/complaints-targeting-byd-flood-chinese-consumer-portal-after-smart-ev-launch-2025-02-18/

Look who’s back: Alibaba’s Jack Ma shakes Xi’s hand at meeting of China’s business titans
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/look-whos-back-alibabas-jack-ma-shakes-xis-hand-at-meeting-of-chinas-business-titans

Is China’s military really built for war? New report questions Beijing’s arms buildup
cnn.com/2025/02/16/china/china-military-readiness-rand-report-intl-hnk-ml/

Chinese fighter deployed flares within 30m of RAAF jet in South China Sea: Defence reveals a Chinese fighter deployed flares in dangerous proximity to an ...
abc.net.au/news/2025-02-13/china-pla-fighter-flares-raaf-south-china-sea/104932884

US TikTok ban linked to pro-Palestine content rather than China threat, insiders reveal
middleeasteye.net/news/us-tiktok-ban-linked-israel-china-insiders-reveal

Tesla has sued Chinese customers and journalists for defamation — and won almost every time
apnews.com/article/tesla-china-musk-investigation-takeaways-422af6d3c6e7cc88173d12891e8c0a9a

Quick Glance: Tesla's Aggressive Lawsuits Against Customers in China
- Tesla has filed multiple lawsuits in China against dissatisfied customers and critical media, winning all cases, including one against Zhang Yazhou, who complained about brake failures in her vehicle.
- The company employs aggressive legal strategies to silence critics, leveraging support from the Communist Party in the process.
- Despite these courtroom victories, the chances for consumers to win cases against Tesla remain extremely low, as the majority of lawsuits against the company end in defeat.
- Zhang and other customers have argued that Tesla aims to create a chilling effect on society to suppress negative comments about its cars.
Xi’s Embrace of China Tech CEOs Spurs Hope of Big Economic Shift: President Xi Jinping’s embrace of Chinese tech bosses in a rare public meeting is fueling hope ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-18/xi-s-embrace-of-china-tech-ceos-spurs-hope-of-big-economic-shift


China seeks stronger cooperation with Germany and EU: BEIJING (Reuters) -- China considers Germany and the European Union as a whole as strategic partners ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/China-seeks-stronger-cooperation-with-Germany-and-EU

Japan overtakes Thailand as China's most popular destination: TOKYO -- Chinese travelers flocked to Japan during the eight-day Lunar New Year holiday ending on ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Travel-Leisure/Japan-overtakes-Thailand-as-China-s-most-popular-destination

China: one country, two economies, two strategies: The Chinese economy is divided into two parts, one geared toward domestic growth and another for exports ...
asiatimes.com/2025/02/china-one-country-two-economies-two-strategies/

As Xi meets top bosses like Jack Ma, what’s next for China’s tech sector amid US trade tensions?
channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/china-xi-jinping-symposium-private-sector-tech-crackdown-jack-ma-4942901

Ne Zha 2 passes 1.6 billion at the global box office as it enters the US markets: The animated action-adventure extravaganza Ne Zha 2 has shattered both Chinese ...
wionews.com/entertainment/ne-zha-2-passes-16-billion-at-the-global-box-office-as-it-enters-the-us-markets-8726190

Chinese Sensation 'Ne Zha 2' Has Just Surpassed 'The Avengers' and 'Top Gun: Maverick' at the Global Box Office
fictionhorizon.com/chinese-sensation-ne-zha-2-has-just-surpassed-the-avengers-and-top-gun-maverick-at-the-global-box-office/

The New War on Drugs: Why the Fentanyl Crisis Requires a More Comprehensive Strategy Than Threats and Tariffs
foreignaffairs.com/canada/new-war-drugs

Chinese minister meets Myanmar scam centre workers: Public Security Assistant Minister Liu Zhongyi took a tour around the Mae Sot-Myawaddy crossings ...
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chinese-minister-meets-myanmar-scam-centre-workers

Marriages in China plunge to record low – here’s why: The marriage rate in China fell by a record 20 per cent in 2024
independent.co.uk/asia/china/marriage-birth-rate-china-record-low-b2697430.html

Chinese exporters brace for 'rat race' in shift away from US: Jeremy Fang, a sales officer at a Chinese aluminium products maker, is trying to export more to ...
reuters.com/business/chinese-exporters-brace-rat-race-shift-away-us-2025-02-13/

Chinese rival overtakes Tesla as Britain turns against Musk
uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/chinese-rival-overtakes-tesla-britain-163418539.html

Graduates of Chinese universities drive AI research in U.S.: TOKYO -- Graduates from Chinese universities are playing a key role in helping the U.S ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technology/Artificial-intelligence/Graduates-of-Chinese-universities-drive-AI-research-in-U.S

‘Very volatile’: Beijing retaliates with tariffs on US imports, Google probe: Within minutes of the new Trump-imposed tariffs hitting Chinese imports ...
theage.com.au/world/asia/beijing-retaliates-with-tariffs-on-us-imports-google-probe-20250204-p5l9ju.html

Quick Glance: Trump Escalates Trade Conflict with China
- Despite initial conciliatory gestures, the Trump administration has implemented a 10 percent tariff increase on Chinese goods.
- China responded with its own tariff hikes and plans to propose a revival of the 'Phase 1' deal.
- US policy anticipates ongoing confrontation, as China is unlikely to significantly alter its behavior to avoid retaliatory measures.
- Tensions between the two nations are expected to persist, even if temporary trade agreements are reached.
Taiwan detects 24 Chinese aircraft as Canadian ship transits waters: The United States and its allies regularly pass through the 180km Taiwan Strait to reinforce ...
channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/taiwan-chinese-aircraft-canadian-ship-4941551

Australia accuses Chinese fighter jet of nearly damaging its surveillance aircraft
wionews.com/world/australia-accuses-chinese-fighter-jet-of-nearly-damaging-its-surveillance-aircraft-8718382

China’s Xi hosts summit with business leaders, including Alibaba’s Jack Ma: Chinese leader meets corporate leaders amid economic challenges including slowing ...
aljazeera.com/economy/2025/2/17/chinas-xi-hosts-summit-with-business-leaders-including-alibabas-jack-ma

Quick Glance: Xi Jinping Guarantees Stability for Private Sector Leaders
- China's President Xi Jinping met with business leaders to assure them of policy stability regarding the private sector.
- He emphasized the protection of private businesses' legal rights while warning against illegal activities.
- The meeting aimed to rebuild confidence in an economy affected by the pandemic and regulatory actions.
- Xi expressed hope that private enterprises would contribute to promoting common prosperity.
Thailand deports 10 to China linked to actor Wang Xing cyber-fraud case: Wang, known as Xing Xing, said he was lured to Thailand on the promise of an audition ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/thailand-deports-10-chinese-nationals-linked-wang-xing-cyber-fraud-kidnapping-4940461

‘Dirty money’: Huge Chinese billionaires move: Peter Dutton has been accused of opening the backdoor to cashed up Chinese billionaires snapping up Australian ...
news.com.au/finance/work/leaders/dirty-money-peter-dutton-accused-of-opening-door-to-chinese-billionaires-snapping-up-luxury-homes-under-golden-ticket-visa-plan/news-story/53d9fa36efa9b22590b9702c8c50cdf4

BHP cuts dividend to 8-year low as Chinese demand weakens : World’s largest mining company warns ‘trade tensions’ pose risk to growth
ft.com/content/9567a952-5d59-4ac0-b216-285ae49bfc1b

Apple picks Alibaba to launch AI features in China: Apple will work with Chinese tech giant Alibaba to roll out AI services in the world’s biggest market for ...
cnn.com/2025/02/13/tech/china-apple-alibaba-ai-hnk-intl/

SIA Group sees 8.6% rise in January passenger traffic on Chinese New Year travel rush
straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/sia-group-sees-8-6-rise-in-january-passenger-traffic-on-chinese-new-year-travel-rush

U.S. Senator John Kennedy on Chagos Islands handover: “I want to see the PM do well, but he needs to put down the bong. This makes absolutely no sense ... Show more
Taiwanese actor Barbie Hsu dies of flu-related illness at age 48: Taiwanese actor Barbie Hsu, one of the most prominent stars in the Chinese-speaking world ...
cnn.com/2025/02/03/asia/barbie-hsu-big-s-taiwan-death-intl-hnk/

Quick Glance: Barbie Hsu: A Star's Untimely Departure
- Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu, renowned for her role in Meteor Garden, has passed away at 48 due to pneumonia.
- Hsu became a prominent figure across Asia after Meteor Garden was dubbed into multiple languages.
- Her sister confirmed that Hsu fell ill while vacationing in Japan, where influenza triggered her condition.
- Hsu is survived by her husband DJ Koo and two children from a prior marriage, as fans globally pay tribute to her legacy.
China’s animated blockbuster smashed box office records at home. Now it’s hitting Western cinemas
cnn.com/2025/02/14/media/china-ne-zha-2-box-office-success-intl-hnk/

Zhuang Menghan of CalArts latest on list of Chinese students murdered in the US: 23-year-old found dead at her California home with several upper-body injuries ...
scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3298770/zhuang-menghan-calarts-latest-list-chinese-students-murdered-us


Alternative Chinese terminals emerge to take in sanctioned tankers, sources say
reuters.com/business/energy/alternative-chinese-terminals-emerge-take-sanctioned-tankers-sources-say-2025-02-13/

Chinese sex doll maker sees jump in 2025 sales as AI boosts adult toys’ user experience
scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3298783/chinese-sex-doll-maker-sees-jump-2025-sales-ai-boosts-adult-toys-user-experience


Could US forcing Panama to exit China’s Belt and Road set pattern?: Following Donald Trump’s repeated claims that the US needs to “take back” the Panama canal ...
asiatimes.com/2025/02/could-us-forcing-panama-to-exit-chinas-belt-and-road-set-pattern/

China Sets Up 'Planetary Defense' Unit Over 2032 Asteroid Threat: Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, and China is preparing to deter ...
newsweek.com/china-sets-planetary-defense-unit-over-2032-asteroid-threat-2029774

Concert review: How Joker Xue rose from jokester to Mandopop royalty: Now holding two shows at the National Stadium, the Chinese singer has charmed his way to an ...
straitstimes.com/life/entertainment/concert-review-how-joker-xue-rose-from-a-jokester-to-mandopop-royalty

Philippines responds to China threat about keeping US missiles: China has said that the U.S. deployed an offensive weapon in the Philippines ...
newsweek.com/philippines-news-responds-china-threat-us-typhon-missile-system-2032015

South Korea spy agency says DeepSeek 'excessively' collects personal data: South Korea's spy agency has accused Chinese AI app DeepSeek of "excessively" ...
reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/south-korea-spy-agency-says-deepseek-excessively-collects-personal-data-2025-02-10/

Captain America: Brave New World faces box office slump in Chinese market: Despite strong pre-release sales and a good opening, the fourth entry in the Captain ...
wionews.com/entertainment/captain-america-brave-new-world-faces-box-office-slump-in-chinese-market-8725999

Chinese contract chipmaker SMIC Q2 profit down nearly 40%: BEIJING (Reuters) -- Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp., China's largest contract ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/Semiconductors/Chinese-contract-chipmaker-SMIC-Q2-profit-down-nearly-40

Matthew went to get his iPhone fixed – and spent the next five years in a Beijing jail
smh.com.au/world/asia/matthew-went-to-get-his-iphone-fixed-and-spent-the-next-five-years-in-a-beijing-jail-20250211-p5lb6p.html

China calls for all stakeholders in Ukraine war to be in peace process: China believes all stakeholders in the Russia-Ukraine conflict should participate in the ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2025/02/15/china-calls-for-all-stakeholders-in-ukraine-war-to-be-in-peace-process

China’s new AI app DeepSeek is trying to erase our genocide from history, Uyghurs warn
independent.co.uk/asia/china/deep-seek-china-uyghur-genocide-b2690850.html

Trump wants China to play a role in peace in Ukraine. Is Xi Jinping willing to help?
cnn.com/2025/02/12/china/china-trump-ukraine-war-putin-xi-jinping-intl-hnk/

Chinese coast guard ships sail near coast of US ally Philippines in "show of force"
newsweek.com/china-coast-guard-ships-philippines-coast-show-force-2032100

Chinese couple fined $1,500 each for public obscenity after undressing at KL airport
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/chinese-couple-fined-1500-each-for-public-obscenity-after-undressing-at-kl-airport

‘Unacceptable’: $95bn car merger scrapped: Two of the world’s largest carmakers have called off a multi-billion dollar merger after one of the suitors said the ...
news.com.au/technology/motoring/mega-merger-of-honda-and-nissan-officially-scrapped/news-story/bbf3d3f9d3f4e061fe20f8575401d970

Quick Glance: Nissan and Honda Halt Merger Discussions
- Nissan and Honda have ended talks on a merger that would have formed the world's third-largest automaker.
- The companies will focus on a strategic partnership to collaborate in the era of electric vehicles.
- Negotiations stalled after Honda proposed a change in the merger structure, leading to the decision to cease discussions.
- Nissan is facing financial challenges and must adapt to a rapidly evolving automotive industry shifting towards electric vehicles.
Kuwaiti and Egyptian Expat Arrested for Facilitating Visas for Chinese Cybercriminals
arabtimesonline.com/news/kuwaiti-and-egyptian-expat-arrested-for-facilitating-visas-for-chinese-cybercriminals/

Taiwan weighs fine on citizens with Chinese residence permit | Taiwan News | Feb. 17, 2025 20:41
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/6038746

Cambodia Police arrest Chinese gunman who fired shots opposite Phnom Penh International Airport
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2025/02/16/cambodia-police-arrest-chinese-gunman-who-fired-shots-opposite-phnom-penh-international-airport

China Deploys Military To Counter US in Contested Waters: China claims sovereignty over most of the South China Sea, potentially bringing it into conflict with ...
newsweek.com/china-news-military-us-allies-exercise-south-china-sea-2030361

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei denied entry to Switzerland due to lack of visa: Chinese artist Ai Weiwei was denied entry to Switzerland on Monday because he was ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/various/ai-weiwei-not-allowed-to-enter-switzerland-due-to-lack-of-visa/88857555

Azmin says PN is friendly to Chinese businesses, cites trade group meeting: It should be noted that FMM's membership is open to all.
malaysiakini.com/news/734774


China, US should fight rogue AI risks together, but tensions are a challenge: ex-diplomat
scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3298267/china-and-us-should-team-rein-risks-runaway-ai-former-diplomat-says


Quick Glance: Urgent Need for AI Regulation
- The U.S. Stargate Project signals significant investments in AI, while China's Deep Seek emerges as a serious competitor.
- The challenge lies in aligning technological advancements with comprehensive regulatory frameworks to safeguard national security interests.
- Potential dangers of AI, including the risk of individuals developing harmful technologies, necessitate an adaptive and forward-thinking approach to regulation.
- Addressing AI risks requires promoting responsible innovation, establishing strong regulations, and investing in workforce development.
Chatbot vs national security? Why DeepSeek is raising concerns: SEOUL: Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek upended the global industry and wiped billions off US tech ...
channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/chatbot-vs-national-security-why-deepseek-raising-concerns-4942501

PHOTOS: ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ premiere in L.A.: Stars attend the movie premiere of 'Captain America: Brave New World' at the TCL Chinese ...
nydailynews.com/2025/02/12/captain-america-brave-new-world-movie-premiere-hollywood-photos/

UK on horns of a mega-Chinese embassy dilemma: The UK may gain some Chinese investment by giving green light for a mega-sized embassy but risk paying US tariffs.
asiatimes.com/2025/02/uk-on-horns-of-a-mega-chinese-embassy-dilemma/

Porsche Is No Longer a ‘Premium’ Sports Car in China: Chinese drivers are buying affordable electric vehicles loaded with new technology ...
nytimes.com/2025/02/17/business/porsche-china-germany.html

Xi Fires Warning Shot at Trump: China, the U.S.'s third-largest trade partner, has restricted exports of the strategic metals tungsten, bismuth, indium ...
newsweek.com/china-us-mineral-export-ban-xi-jinping-donald-trump-trade-deal-2027658

Xi Jinping meets top Chinese business leaders: Tech tycoons join event as Beijing looks to reinvigorate economy
ft.com/content/ac8da614-6bd4-4328-a522-a1712986d73f

Chinese footballer, 18, ‘brain-dead’ after accident in Spain, family accuse club and FA
scmp.com/sport/football/article/3298350/chinese-footballer-18-brain-dead-after-accident-spain-family-accuse-club-and-fa


Chinese AI app DeepSeek was downloaded by millions. Deleting it might come next: Should millions of Americans be downloading Chinese AI app DeepSeek and giving ...
cnbc.com/2025/02/02/why-deleting-chinas-deepseek-ai-may-be-next-for-millions-of-americans.html

Quick Glance: Google Revises AI Principles: Embrace of Military Applications
- Google has removed its pledge to refrain from using AI for harmful applications like weapons and surveillance.
- The updated AI principles reflect the company's ambitions to offer AI technology to governments and other clients.
- The new guidelines emphasize evaluating specific projects based on their benefits relative to potential risks, aligning with international human rights principles.
- Despite internal protests, the company is aggressively pursuing federal contracts, leading to tensions within the workforce.
Scam centre survivors tell of beatings, abuse in Myanmar: Scam compounds have mushroomed in Myanmar’s borderlands and are staffed by foreigners ...
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/scam-centre-survivors-tell-of-beatings-abuse-in-myanmar

Liberia: Father Denies Son’s Alleged Torture by Chinese National Michael Shio: MONROVIA – Eddie David, father of Momo David, has rejected claims that his son was ...
frontpageafricaonline.com/news/liberia-father-denies-sons-alleged-torture-by-chinese-national-michael-shio/

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