US-China tensions
Xi tells Sullivan to view China 'rationally' ahead of planned Biden call
U.S. national security adviser also has rare meeting with top China general
Semiconductors
Nvidia's plunge despite big earnings ripples through Asian tech stocks
Chinese market will remain tough due to U.S. export controls, chip designer warns
Taiwan tensions
Taiwan tensions spur Okinawa businesses to make contingency plans
Execs send proposals to local government as security becomes higher priority
China up close
Analysis: Elders stay faithful to Deng over 'reformer Xi Jinping'
Summer rebellion forces Xinhua to delete a commentary that rewrote party history
Technology
China now global leader in 90% of critical tech research: think tank
AUKUS encouraged to join forces with Japan and South Korea to close gap
US-China tensions
China and U.S. discuss plans for 'leader-level call' in coming weeks
Wang Yi and Jake Sullivan hammer each side's positions on Taiwan, South China Sea
International relations
Japanese politician gets 'positive' Chinese response on visa-waiver issue
Delegation led by ruling LDP heavyweight looks to smooth short-term travel
Politics
Macao judge announces bid to become casino city's chief executive
Sam Hou-fai's run follows leader Ho Iat-seng's decision not to seek second term
U.S. elections 2024
JD Vance slams Democrats for allowing Chinese battery plant in Michigan
Gotion's $2.4bn investment targets IRA subsidies, vice presidential candidate says
Politics
U.N. agency urges China to review Xinjiang policies tied to rights abuses
'Problematic laws' remain, 2 years after report slamming Beijing's treatment of Uyghurs
Japan's leadership race
Japan's prime minister race clashes with U.N., ASEAN summit season
G20, APEC meetings also follow ruling LDP leadership vote in packed calendar
International relations
Japan condemns China military plane incursion as 'grave' violation
Tokyo silent on whether defense officials talked via year-old hotline
US-China tensions
Jake Sullivan meets Wang Yi on China visit to 'manage' tense ties
U.S. national security adviser and China's top diplomat juggling 'complex' agenda
Interview
Australian senator upholds motion denying China's U.N. claim to Taiwan
David Fawcett highlights economic risk of potential Chinese move to change status quo
Taiwan under Lai
Taiwan's Lai marks 100 days in office as China and opposition test mettle
Administration withstands early parliament drama but budget debate looms
Economy
Cash-strapped Chinese cities bring in over $50bn from fines
Penalties from traffic violations to unwashed dishes aim to offset lost land revenue
Technology
IBM to close China R&D operations, affecting 1,600 workers: reports
Tech companies suffer fallout from rising tensions between Beijing, Washington
International relations
Chinese surveillance plane breaches Japanese airspace for first time
Japan's defense ministry says fighters were scrambled to warn off Y-9
Food & Beverage
China fines Sinograin, others for moving cooking oil in unclean tankers
Authorities call violations 'extremely severe' in rush to ease safety fears
Taiwan tensions
Taiwan's $8.9bn plan for more submarines meets political resistance
Opposition criticism highlights risks to new government's first budget
Myanmar Crisis
China's military says it conducted armed patrols near Myanmar border
Beijing wary of escalating conflict between Naypyitaw regime and rebel forces
US-China tensions
China opposes U.S. sanctions on firms over alleged ties to Russia war effort
Latest measures target hundreds of companies in Europe, Asia and Middle East
South China Sea
China, Philippines clash in South China Sea despite trust-building efforts
Manila accuses Beijing of 'unprofessional, aggressive and illegal actions'
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Trade
China has turned to South America since banning Japan seafood a year ago
Beijing adopted policy in response to release of wastewater from Fukushima plant