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China’s CATL Unveils Fast-Charging EV Battery Promising Global Industry Shift

Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL) introduces a third-generation electric vehicle battery capable of charging to 98% in under six and a half minutes, outpacing competitors like BYD’s Blade battery.

Aug 3, 2026, 2:27 AM South China Morning Post World

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China’s Premium EV Makers Report July Sales Decline, Sparking Price War Concerns

Sales drops by Xpeng, Nio, and Li Auto in July 2026 raise fears of a new discount battle amid China’s economic slowdown.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 11:44 PM

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Ex-PLA Colonel Zhou Bo: China Aims to Rival US Military by 2049

Retired PLA senior colonel Zhou Bo outlines China’s military modernization goals leading up to 2027 and 2049, highlighting ambitions to match US military strength.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 10:58 PM

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Beijing Warns Manila of ‘Rich and Powerful’ South China Sea Toolbox Amid Dispute

China’s military issues stern warning following Manila’s efforts to assert claims over Scarborough Shoal, accompanied by joint naval and air drills.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 1:06 PM

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China’s UBTech Launches Consumer Humanoid Robots Amid Mixed Reactions

UBTech Robotics begins delivering companion humanoid robots in September, focusing on emotional interaction rather than household chores.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 7:36 AM

Pāhoehoe Lava is entering Pacific at The Big Island of Hawai , Hawaii Volcanoes National Park .

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New Zealand Signs Three Pacific Defence Pacts Amid Concerns Over China’s Influence

Wellington has rapidly expanded its defence diplomacy in the Pacific, securing agreements with Papua New Guinea, the Cook Islands, and exploring ties with an Australia-Fiji alliance to counter China’s growing security presence.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 1:50 AM

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China Shifts Growth Strategy from Exporting Goods to Exporting Factories and Technologies

Facing limits in its traditional export model and domestic economic challenges, China aims to drive growth by exporting its industrial capabilities and brands rather than just goods.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 12:50 AM

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China’s Strategic Subsidies Drive Export Growth, Raising Global Trade Concerns

Paris-based OECD reports China’s subsidies far exceed those of rich-world rivals, fueling export gains and sparking debate over the future of the rules-based trading system.

CNA Latest News | Aug 2, 2026, 12:07 AM

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson shakes hands with Communist Party of China 's General Secretary Xi Jinping before their bilateral meeting in Beijing, China , on March 19, 2017. [State Department photo/Public Domain]

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Chinese Test Pilot Awarded First-Class Merit for Handling Cabin Pressure Leak

Veteran naval test pilot Yang Yong received a top defence science and technology award from President Xi Jinping after safely landing a plane despite a critical cabin pressure leak.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 4:08 PM

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US Tightens Rules to Reduce Defence Industry Reliance on Chinese Rare Earths

An executive order signed by US President Donald Trump mandates arms manufacturers to phase out Chinese rare earths, aiming for long-term national security despite short-term industry challenges.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 3:27 PM

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Hong Kong Braces for Heavy Showers and Thunderstorms Over Coming Days

The Hong Kong Observatory warns of heavy rain and squally thunderstorms affecting southern China’s coast, with multiple landslide reports already received.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 3:15 PM

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China Conducts First Submarine-Based Missile Test in Over 40 Years with JL-3

On July 6, 2026, China’s People’s Liberation Army launched a submarine-based missile for the first time since 1982, marking a significant advancement in its nuclear capabilities.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 12:45 PM

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Hangzhou Library Welcomes Homeless and Honors Late Regular with Statue

Known as China’s 'warmest library,' Hangzhou Library offers free access without requiring library cards and embraces all visitors, including beggars and scavengers.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 8:43 AM

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PLA Conducts Naval and Air Drills Near Scarborough Shoal Amid South China Sea Tensions

China’s military staged joint exercises near a disputed reef days after condemning the Philippines’ territorial claims in the South China Sea.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 5:39 AM

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US-China Rivalry Framed as Age-Old Struggle Between Maritime and Land Powers

Experts analyze the strategic philosophies behind the US-China military and technological rivalry, highlighting a clash rooted in historical geopolitical theories.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 1, 2026, 12:20 AM

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US-China Rivalry Deepens Over Undersea Cables Amid Global AI Boom

Beijing accuses Washington of politicising undersea fibre-optic networks as the US plans a $175.8 million upgrade to block Chinese involvement in the Caribbean and Central America.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 3:33 PM

An extremely high resolution image of Tower Bridge in London. This image is a mosaic of 53 12.8 megapixel segments stitched with PTGui. They were taken with a Canon 5D and 70-200mm f/2.8L at ~185mm, f14 and 3.2 seconds per exposure.

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UK Court Rules Approval for China’s Mega Embassy in London Was Lawful

The High Court dismissed a legal challenge against the construction of China’s largest embassy in the UK, located near the Tower of London.

Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 1:27 PM

Kamera monitoringu miejskiego na szczycie kamienicy na placu Kościuszki w Tomaszowie Mazowieckim

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China Acknowledges Expansion of Nuclear Missile Silos as Strategic Assets

State television features PLA Rocket Force officer discussing recent construction of missile silos described as 'strategic trump cards' in a documentary marking the PLA's 99th anniversary.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 12:14 PM

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Pete Hegseth speaking at the 2021 Student Action Summit hosted by Turning Point USA at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.

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Pentagon Mandates Testosterone Screening Amid Global Hormone Decline Concerns and Shift Toward Robot Warfare

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth announces new policy to enhance combat readiness, while experts in China highlight the growing role of robotics in future military strategy amid declining male hormone levels worldwide.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 1:20 AM

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China’s Export Shift Supports Industrial Growth in the Global South

Contrary to concerns of market domination, China’s export profile shows a decline in consumer goods and a rise in intermediate goods, indicating a role as a key supplier to developing nations’ industries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 12:00 AM

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The PLA at 99: From Ragtag Rifles to a World-Class Military Force

Marking its 99th anniversary on August 1, the People’s Liberation Army’s evolution from a poorly equipped guerrilla force to a modern military highlights China’s shifting defense strategy.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 10:50 PM

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US Import Ban on Advanced Robots Includes Chinese Smart Vacuums, Impacting Market Leaders

The Federal Communications Commission’s new restrictions block imports of advanced robotic devices, including popular Chinese smart vacuum brands that dominate the global market.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 3:14 PM

Photograph of Elsa Reichmanis , at "Moore's Law at 40 Symposium", 12-13 May 2005, organized by the Chemical Heritage Foundation .

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US Scientist Elsa Reichmanis Advocates for Global Scientific Collaboration After Receiving China’s Top Foreign Expert Honour

Renowned American materials scientist Elsa Reichmanis emphasizes the importance of transcending rivalry in scientific exchange following her receipt of the China International Science and Technology Cooperation Award.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 2:33 PM

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Trump Labels China’s Voter Data Collection an 'Election Security Nightmare' but Maintains Diplomatic Engagement

President Donald Trump accuses China of extensive election interference yet proceeds with plans to host Chinese President Xi Jinping amid ongoing intelligence rivalry.

Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 11:09 AM