China’s Social Credit System

China says BRICS not seeking 'confrontation' after Trump tariff threat by AFP Staff Writers Beijing (AFP) July 7, 2025 China said on Monday that BRICS, the grouping that also includes Brazil, Russia and India, was not seeking "confrontation" after US President Donald Trump vowed to impose an extra 10 percent…

HONG KONG — Chinese state media warned the Trump administration Tuesday against striking deals that sideline China, after the president announced that Asian countries would face higher tariffs starting Aug. 1, unless other arrangements are agreed on before then. “If such situations arise, China will not accept them and will…

Topline Japanese and South Korean officials on Tuesday continued to push for lowered tariffs from President Donald Trump’s administration, while China and Brazil criticized Trump’s latest threats to raise tariffs on the BRICS bloc of nations, as the president said his August 1 deadline for implementing the levies was not…

TLDR Shenzhen authorities have issued a public notice warning against the misuse of stablecoins in illegal financial schemes. The notice identifies fraudulent activities linked to stablecoins such as Tether and USD Coin. Officials stated that bad actors are using digital asset terms to lure individuals into scams and fundraising fraud.…

At the end of a long road trip through rural China in 2009, American journalist Barbara Demick had an encounter that would change the course of her life. In the previous days, she had interviewed several parents whose children had been forcibly removed from them by government officials. Demick suspected…

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Mainland China chipmaking capacity set to outpace Taiwan by 2030 Christina Comben · 1 week ago · 2 min read Mainland China chipmaking is set to surpass Taiwan by 2030, reshaping the global chip industry and impacting AI and crypto sectors. 2 min read Updated: Jul. 6, 2025 at 12:58…

Indian security force personnel stand guard on the banks of Dal Lake, following a suspected militant attack in Pahalgam, April 25, 2025. — Reuters  NEW DELHI: India's army deputy chief on Friday claimed that China provided Pakistan "live inputs" on Indian military positions during the deadly conflict in May, urging…

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