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Perdue sworn in as US envoy to China

David Perdue, a ‘hawkish’ figure in US politics, served as a Senator from 2015 to 2021, where he gained a reputation for his firm stance on China. David Perdue, the former US

May 8, 2025

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US Sanctions China, Iran for Ballistic Missile Activities

The sanctions, which target six entities and six individuals, are focused on their involvement in procuring critical ballistic missile propellant ingredients for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) The United States has

May 1, 2025

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Pakistan Denies Role in Pahalgam Attack, Seeks China’s Support

Pakistan has been reluctant to the allegations about the responsibilities of brutal Kashmir attack…reports Asian Lite News Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26

April 28, 2025

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No Deal: EU Holds Line on China Sanctions

EU stated the sanctions were a response to involvement in “serious human rights violations in China…reports Asian Lite News The European Union has decided not to lift sanctions imposed on Chinese officials

April 28, 2025

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US House Committee subpoenas Chinese telecom firms

The subpoenas are part of an ongoing congressional investigation into whether these companies are still operating in the US in ways that may endanger national security The House Select Committee on

April 27, 2025

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US Panel Backs Trade Action on China’s Shipbuilding

US lawmakers express support for USTR’s action against China’s shipbuilding dominance. They also urge JPMorgan and Bank of America to withdraw from the controversial CATL IPO due to national security concerns. Growing

April 24, 2025

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China, Cambodia sign major canal deal

The agreements came after Chinese President Xi Jinping’s three-nation tour of Southeast Asia, which included stops in Vietnam and Malaysia China and Cambodia have agreed to build safe and stable supply chains

April 20, 2025

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UK alarmed by Chinese-made drones surveying critical infra

Officials have expressed private worries that drones manufactured in China are being utilised to capture high-resolution imagery of essential national infrastructure locations in the UK British officials are increasingly alarmed by the

April 18, 2025

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China Appoints New Trade Rep Amid Tariff War

Li Chenggang’s new role will be pivotal in shaping China’s trade strategy, especially as the country faces retaliatory measures and increased tariffs from the US. Amid ongoing trade tensions with the United

April 17, 2025

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China Now Faces Up to 245% Tariffs from US

China rejected the US’s tariff claims, stating, “There is no winner in a tariff war”, emphasising its commitment to “joining hands, not throwing punches” and global market engagement. The ongoing trade tensions

April 17, 2025

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