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Zhang Tong

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🔮 “The programme noted in the letter will officially terminate after the current academic year,” she said.

2026-10-21 · mixed framing · US colleges scale back cooperation with Chinese institutions after Pentagon’s push

🔮 A federal judge subsequently acquitted him on seven additional counts of economic espionage, finding insufficient evidence that he knew or intended at the time of the thefts that his conduct would benefit the Chinese government.

2026-10-20 · assertive framing · US sanctions 5 Chinese entities over ex-Google engineer’s AI trade secrets theft

🔮 China lights up ‘super microscope’ hopes with world-leading electron gun beam By observing matter at the atomic scale, the Hefei Advanced Light Facility could drive breakthroughs in microchips

2026-09-28 · mixed framing · China lights up ‘super microscope’ hopes with world-leading electron gun beam

🔮 State broadcaster CCTV reported that the technology could fundamentally strengthen China’s ability to secure its own iron resources and reduce its heavy dependence on imports of the strategic commodity.

2026-09-06 · mixed framing · China begins mining iron from tailings, low-grade ore that can meet its demand for decades

🔮 The Fengyun-4C’s storm-tracking abilities could provide vital early warnings about extreme weather events during the rescue operation China is using the world’s most powerful geostationary weather satellite to track severe thunderstorms over Nepal and deliver real-time intelligence as the two countries continue search and rescue operations following last month’s devastating glacier collapse.

2026-09-06 · mixed framing · World’s most powerful lightning-chasing satellite joins China-Nepal flood relief efforts

🔮 By tracking the needle’s tiny deflections, the team can measure magnetic fields down to the femtotesla level – an advance that could widen the hunt for elusive dark matter particles or monitor brain signals.

2026-09-05 · assertive framing · Chinese-German team builds ultra-sensitive ‘floating compass’ to hunt dark matter

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Nayan Seth

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🔮 Will China travel hurt US students’ careers?

2026-10-28 · mixed framing · Will China travel hurt US students’ careers? FBI battles fears as talent pipeline stalls

🔮 ExclusiveUS-China negotiators race to nail down concrete deals as Shenzhen Apec looms Progress made in investment and trade talks ahead of Xi and Trump meeting, but complexities remain, multiple sources said Multiple sources told the South China Morning Post that intense negotiations would continue in coming weeks, with Washington and Beijing still facing hurdles to finalising a complex package of institutional frameworks and economic agreements.

2026-10-20 · assertive framing · US-China negotiators race to nail down concrete deals as Shenzhen Apec looms

🔮 ‘China already has spies’ at US AI labs, claims ex-Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon alleges Beijing can close any technological gap with the US as it has ways to ‘steal our progress at any time and catch up’ “Right now, if we just stopped, they would try and catch up.

2026-10-08 · assertive framing · ‘China already has spies’ at US AI labs, claims ex-Anthropic researcher

🔮 US accuses mainland China of targeting Taiwan leader’s family in surveillance case FBI says US citizen Zhang Wanying filmed William Lai Ching-te’s son’s home and vehicles in Seattle before trying to fly to Shanghai The FBI accused her of surveilling the Taiwanese leader’s son and his family in Seattle last year, filming their home and vehicles and sharing the footage with handlers in China.

2026-10-05 · mixed framing · US accuses mainland China of targeting Taiwan leader’s family in surveillance case

🔮 Greer says no specific timeline set for enforcing US-China Board of Trade United States Trade Representative confirms recommendations must go through a legal process before implementation of new economic initiative Speaking on the sidelines of the Group of 20 Trade Ministers’ meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Greer said the tariff reductions under the mechanism were “a policy outcome” and that the recommendations would have to go through a legal process before implementation.

2026-10-01 · assertive framing · Greer says no specific timeline set for enforcing US-China Board of Trade

🔮 Deliverables on trade Both sides also finalised the Board of Trade mechanism and are set to announce non-sensitive sectors and products capped at US$30 billion each for tariff reduction.

2026-09-25 · assertive framing · Trade deliverables, Taiwan push and ‘strategic stability’: key Xi-Trump takeaways overall

🔮 ExclusiveFissures over US investments stall plans for Chinese business leaders to join Xi visit With the window for travel narrowing by the hour, uncertainty surrounds the inclusion of corporate leaders in China’s delegation The window for travel is narrowing by the hour for these Chinese business leaders, with Xi expected to arrive in Washington by Wednesday. The investment forum was one of the deliverables from Xi and his US counterpart Donald Trump’s last summit in Beijing in May, which has since stalled.

2026-09-23 · speculative framing · Fissures over US investments stall plans for Chinese business leaders to join Xi visit

🔮 Last week, the South China Morning Post reported that Washington and Beijing would fold AI discussions into a broader economic meeting.

2026-09-20 · assertive framing · US, China seek Xi-Trump summit deliverables in New York talks

🔮 ExclusiveUS weighs delaying Taiwan arms sales until after Apec and G20 summits Sources say the decision is expected to be a compromise between Donald Trump, Washington’s China hawks and Taipei’s lobbyists One source said Trump was considering various options to postpone the signing of Taiwan arms sales, but the final outcome would be a “compromise between him, the China hawks and Taiwan’s lobbyists”. “President Trump has considered delaying the [Taiwan] arms sales decision till end 2028 or January 2029, that is, towards the end of his current term.

2026-09-19 · assertive framing · US weighs delaying Taiwan arms sales until after Apec and G20 summits

🔮 ExclusiveChina, US may unveil measures to boost military ties when Xi visits Washington Two sides have been discussing ways to improve communication channels, according to sources familiar with the talks Another item that is being discussed, and a possible deliverable, is restarting the arms-control talks that were suspended in 2024 over US weapons sales to Taiwan, with the dialogue potentially including military personnel.

2026-09-17 · mixed framing · China, US may unveil measures to boost military ties when Xi visits Washington

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