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Why China’s rapid military build-up is ‘hardly the whole story’
It has been a turbulent year for the fraught US-China relationship. In the third part of a series looking back at the events of 2025, we examine China’s growing military might and how it’s narrowing the tech gap with the US.…
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Tankers With Russian Oil Build Off China As India Pulls Back
A fleet of tankers laden with Russia’s flagship Urals oil has expanded off China’s east coast after India — the biggest buyer of the grade — curbed purchases following Western sanctions.…
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Image Captures China’s Most Advanced Aircraft Carrier in Contested Waters
China’s most advanced aircraft carrier, CNS Fujian, has been spotted transiting the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday as Beijing continues to exert military pressure on self-ruled Taiwan.
The presence of the Fujian in the Taiwan Strait, roughly 80 miles w…
Obscure China Bond Trades With Returns Exceeding Official Rates Enters Hong Kong
China’s cash-strapped local governments are caught in a bind.
The financing vehicles they’ve used for decades need to roll over a mountain of debt. Investors are demanding high interest rates, but openly offering them risks making future borrowings far…
China begins sea trials of EMALS-fitted amphibious assault ship
BEIJING, Nov 14: China on Friday began the sea trial of Sichuan, a large amphibious assault ship fitted with an electromagnetic aircraft launch system (EMALS) to operate fighter planes, helicopters and drones, according to the Chinese Navy.…
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ObesityWeek 2025: Breakthrough Results Reshaping the Obesity Market Landscape | DelveInsight
ObesityWeek 2025, held in Atlanta from November 4-7, showcased unprecedented clinical data that signals a fundamental shift in the obesity treatment landscape. The most striking breakthrough at ObesityWeek 2025 came from next-generation combination the…
What is China’s new electromagnetic carrier catapult and why does it matter?
China’s navy has achieved a significant milestone with the first-ever public demonstration of its electromagnetic aircraft catapult system, a technology that has until now been exclusive to the United States.
The development, showcased on its newest an…
Canada’s steel import crackdown violates WTO rules, says China
Open this photo in gallery: A worker transfers steel cables at a steel factory in Qingdao in east China’s Shandong province on July 16, 2018. Canada’s recent crackdown on imported steel “lacks justification in principle, has no legal basis,…
How U.S. buyers of critical minerals bypass China’s export ban
A container ship sails off from a container terminal in Qingdao in eastern China’s Shandong province Sunday, April 6, 2025. (Chinatopix Via AP)
BEIJING — Unusually large quantities of antimony – a metal used in batteries, chips and flame re…
US aircraft carrier makes PH port call
MANILA, Philippines — The nuclear-powered US carrier George Washington arrived off the Philippine capital Thursday for a port visit, as the two allies increase defense cooperation aimed at contesting China’s sweeping claims in the South China Sea…