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Great Soybean Standoff

Trump’s planned meeting with Xi links soybean trade disputes to wider US-China tensions, as American military officials warn of growing threats from both Beijing and Pyongyang….reports Asian Lite News US President Donald

October 2, 2025

-Top News·China·USA

PLA at 76: The Party’s Army, Not the People’s

At 76 years old, the PLA continues to exemplify how authoritarian regimes pervert military institutions, creating forces that serve narrow political interests rather than constitutional democracy, writes Major General RPS Bhadauria (Retd)

October 1, 2025

-Top News·China·Defence

Why China’s National Day is no celebration for Asia

Whilst China’s leadership celebrates another year of Communist rule, Asia’s democracies are tallying the mounting costs of Beijing’s repressive policies at home and aggressive adventurism abroad, writes Colonel Danvir Singh (Retd) As

October 1, 2025

-Top News·China·COLUMNS

China warns against ‘cold war mentality’

At the UN, China’s Premier Li Qiang warns against a “Cold War mentality,” urging global unity, free trade, and peace through dialogue over tariffs, blocs, and confrontation. Chinese Premier Li Qiang used

September 27, 2025

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China says it will pollute less

China pledges first-ever absolute emissions cut of 7–10% by 2035, amid US scepticism, sparking debate over global climate ambitions as COP30 approaches in Brazil….reports Asian Lite News China, the world’s largest emitter

September 25, 2025

-Top News·China·Environment

WUC Expands Global Push for Uyghur Rights

WUC President Turgunjan Alawdun began his first advocacy mission to Turkiye, welcomed by Uyghur leaders, academics, and youth at a gathering in Istanbul….reports Asian Lite News The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has

September 22, 2025

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Trump, Xi approve TikTok deal

The announcement marks a significant de-escalation in the tech standoff that has simmered for years, casting a shadow over the future of the video-sharing platform owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. US

September 21, 2025

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MI6 chief highlights Russia, China and Iran as threats

Outgoing MI6 chief warns of global threats from Russia, China, Iran and Islamist groups in final speech before stepping down Richard Moore, the outgoing head of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, used his

September 21, 2025

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Trump, Xi Talk as TikTok Gets Green Light

The Chinese readout said that the two leaders had a “pragmatic, positive, and constructive” phone call….reports Asian Lite News US President Donald Trump held a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping

September 20, 2025

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Is Xi Quietly Outplaying Trump?

Analysts say tariff war has led to a self-inflicted blow to America’s regional standing, inadvertently boosting Beijing’s diplomatic influence….reports Asian Lite News Chinese President Xi Jinping has emerged as one of the

September 17, 2025

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