Influence Operations
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Reuters: Hungary blocks EU statement criticizing China over Hong Kong, diplomats say16/Apr
Hungary blocked a statement by the European Union opposing China's security law in Hong Kong. The st..
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LA Times: Japan's Suga in U.S. for China-focused talks with Biden16/Apr
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Joe Biden are set to hold talks in Washing..
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BBC: U.S. envoy John Kerry woos China over climate14/Apr
U.S. climate czar John Kerry will visit Shanghai for talks with China in advance of the Biden admini..
Military and Security
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Breaking Defense: DoD's new pushback against PRC money in U.S. defense industry14/Apr
A new Pentagon initiative has approved more than $311 million in potential partnerships between U.S...
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Reuters: China push for global power tops U.S. security threats: intelligence report14/Apr
The U.S. 2021 Annual Threat Assessment has presented China and Russia as top challenges for American..
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The Independent: Chinese aircraft in biggest Taiwan airspace incursion for a year despite U.S. warning13/Apr
Over 25 Chinese aircraft entered Taiwan's airspace, which Taipei asserted was the largest incursion ..
Economics
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CNN: China's econmy grows by a record 18.3% in the first quarter16/Apr
China reported GDP growth of 18.3 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2021, the strongest r..
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Bloomberg: China's Xinjiang Solar Factories Haunted by Labor Abuse Claims14/Apr
Four of the world's biggest polysilicon producers are based in Xinjiang, and together they produce m..
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Axios: Ant Group gets new marching orders from regulators in China14/Apr
In an anti-monopoly drive, Chinese regulators ordered Ant Group to reduce its services in the mobile..
5G
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FT: UK told to use new telecoms suppliers after Huawei's 5G exit13/Apr
A government task force has recommended that the United Kingdom purchase 5G gear from smaller firms...
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CNBC: China’s Huawei blames global chip shortage on U.S. sanctions12/Apr
Huawei Chairman Eric Xu blamed U.S. sanctions for causing "panic stockpiling" of chips worldwide, sa..
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BBC: U.S. blacklists seven Chinese supercomputer groups09/Apr
On Thursday, the Biden administration added three Chinese companies and four branches of China's Nat..
Infrastructure
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Fox: Biden suggests plan to rival China's Belt and Road initiative to UK prime minister12/Apr
President Joe Biden suggested that Western nations to develop an infrastructure plan to rival China'..
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Nikkei: US and Japan plan 'Belt and Road' alternative for Indo-Pacific07/Apr
The US and Japan are planning an alternative to 'Belt and Road' for the Indo-Pacific region. Preside..
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SupChina: China's overseas loans actually do have strings attached, study finds06/Apr
A new study by AidData at William & Mary, the Center for Global Development, the Kiel Institute ..