US-China

In a surprising turn of events, Chinese social media users and former President Donald Trump have come to a shared conclusion: Vice President Kamala Harris has a slim chance of winning the upcoming November elections. What Happened: Chinese social media platform Weibo is buzzing with discussions...

In a recent encounter, a U.S. Coast Guard cutter on routine patrol detected multiple Chinese military vessels within the U.S. exclusive economic zone in the Bering Sea, officials confirmed. What Happened: The U.S. Coast Guard cutter discovered three Chinese vessels about 124 miles north of the...

In the face of escalating concerns over Chinese espionage, U.S. tech behemoths, including Google and OpenAI, are stepping up their security measures for employees and potential recruits. What Happened: The decision comes amid apprehensions that foreign governments could manipulate compromised staff...

China’s Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. has reportedly been ramping up its chip production with domestic tools, a move that could potentially counteract U.S. export restrictions. What Happened: SMIC, China’s leading chip manufacturer, is incorporating homegrown...

In a move that could signal easing tensions, the defense chiefs of the U.S. and China have met for the first time in person since last year. The meeting took place against a backdrop of strained relations over Taiwan and the South China Sea. What Happened: In a significant diplomatic engagement,...

President Joe Biden announced Tuesday a significant increase in tariffs on a range of Chinese goods, aimed at protecting the American economy and safeguarding domestic jobs. These measures are also designed to counteract China’s heavily subsidized production, which Biden stated was “...

In an interview on Monday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen outlined the current administration’s stance on several key economic issues, including tariffs on China and the need for domestic investment in strategic sectors, such as semiconductors and clean energy, which she believes are...

A recent teardown analysis has revealed that Huawei Technologies’ latest high-end smartphone, the Pura 70 series, incorporates more components from Chinese suppliers. What Happened: The Pura 70 series, released by Huawei in late April, features a memory chip likely packaged by Huawei’s...

The Biden administration is reportedly contemplating the introduction of new regulations aimed at curbing China’s access to advanced AI models, such as those utilized in ChatGPT. What Happened: According to three sources privy to the matter, the Commerce Department is considering a regulatory...

The U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that the U.S. export controls are not designed to hinder China’s economic or technological advancement. What Happened: During an interview with National Public Radio on Friday, Blinken said that the U.S. does not aim to impede China...

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo dismissed Huawei Technologies Co.‘s latest chip technology as significantly lagging behind the United States. What Happened: On Sunday, in an interview with CBS News’ 60 Minutes, Raimondo, a member of President Joe Biden’s cabinet,...

Covert Chinese online accounts have reportedly been found masquerading as American supporters of former President Donald Trump, launching attacks on President Joe Biden and fueling domestic divisions ahead of the upcoming November election, as per researchers and government officials. What Happened...

In the wake of a bill passed by the House of Representatives, TikTok content creators in the U.S. are voicing fears that a possible prohibition on the app could adversely impact their earnings and restrict freedom of speech. What Happened: The Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled...

Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), reportedly visited China for the first time in four years, a tour that comes as the U.S.-China tech rivalry intensifies.   What Happened: Huang was seen at Nvidia’s offices in Shenzhen, Shanghai, and Beijing early...

Former Chinese Ambassador to the U.S., Cui Tiankai, said Taiwan is paramount to Xi Jinping, as he stressed the need for U.S. understanding and respect of Beijing’s stance on Taiwan. What Happened: Speaking to the South China Morning Post on Sunday, Cui characterized Taiwan as a life-or-death...