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China’s crackdown on lavish civil servant perks will ‘harm’ the economy, experts warn

Updated regulations ban the country’s 40 million civil servants from lavish banquets, and restrict them from overseas travel for ‘personal leisure’

The Guardian - AU

China pressures AI firms to avoid Nvidia’s H20 GPUs amid trust concerns

Just when NVIDIA thought it was in the clear to resume sales of its H20 AI GPUs to China, a new report suggests that Beijing is putting pressure on its major firms to avoid the chips.

Windows Central

Beijing Asks Alibaba, ByteDance Why They Need Nvidia H20 Chips Instead Of Local Alternatives

Beijing is pressuring major Chinese tech companies, including Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) and ByteDance, to justify their purchases of Nvidia's (NASDAQ:NVDA) H20 artificial intelligence chips instead of opting for domestic alternatives.

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Trump sparks concern after suggesting he might allow sales of Nvidia’s advanced AI chips in China

President says he could make deal for Nvidia to sell downgraded version of Blackwell chip in China but expert warns that could help Beijing compete in AI

The Guardian - AU

Trump delays China tariffs at the last minute and announces 90 day truce

President Donald Trump has once again delayed a showdown between the world’s two biggest economies

The Independent UK

US to extend China tariff pause another 90 days

US President Donald Trump signed an extension just before midnight in Beijing, when the pause was to expire.

Al Jazeera

Trump Says Dealing 'Nicely' With China As Tariff Deadline Looms

President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States has been "dealing very nicely with China" -- while Beijing said it was seeking positive outcomes -- hours before a tariff truce between both countries was due to expire.

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A pause on higher tariffs for China is due to expire Tuesday. Here's what to know.

A 90-day pause on imposing higher tariffs on China is due to expire on Tuesday and it is unclear if it will be extended

The Independent UK

‘I don’t expect to live a normal life’: how a Leeds teenager woke up with a Chinese bounty on her head

After speaking out about the suppression of Hong Kong’s protests, Chloe Cheung was targeted by Beijing, followed on the street and abused online. Yet she remains defiant

The Guardian - UK

Nvidia Says There Are No 'Backdoors' In Its Chips As Beijing Demands Answers: 'No Kill Switches, No Spyware'

Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) issued a forceful denial days after China's cyberspace regulator summoned the company over alleged "tracking and positioning" risks in H20 AI chips newly cleared for some exports, calling hidden controls nonexistent and dangerous.

Benzinga

Nvidia And AMD Reportedly Agree To Pay 15% Of China Chip Revenues To Trump Administration For Export Licenses: 'Beijing Must Be Gloating'

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) have reportedly agreed to pay 15% of their China chip sales revenues to the U.S. government as part of their deal for export licenses.

Benzinga

China warns Philippines ‘playing with fire’ after Marcos signals role in Taiwan conflict

Beijing lodges protest over Philippine leader’s ‘wrong and provocative remarks’ during India visit

The Independent UK

China warns Philippines over Taiwan remarks amid rising tensions

Beijing warns Manila to stop ‘playing with fire’ after Marcos signals potential Taiwan conflict involvement.

Al Jazeera

Foreign interference can be hidden in plain sight. Here’s how countries use ‘sharp power’ in Australia

Last week, Australian authorities arrested a woman for foreign interference. The Chinese citizen and Canberra resident is just the third person ever charged under our foreign interference laws.

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The Independent UK

China's exports and imports picked up in July, helped by the pause in Trump's higher tariffs

China has reported its exports surged 7.2% in July from a year earlier while its imports grew at the fastest pace in a year, as businesses rushed to take advantage of a truce in President Donald Trump's trade war with Beijing

Evening Standard

Angela Rayner calls on China to explain redacted images in super-embassy plans

Ms Rayner has given Beijing two weeks to explain why parts of its plans for the sprawling new embassy site are blacked out.

Evening Standard

Angela Rayner demands China explain redacted blueprint for London 'mega-embassy' amid security fears

The Deputy Prime Minister has told Beijing to explain why it has redacted drawings of areas in the proposed building near the capital’s financial district

Benzinga

China Warns Nvidia Over Tracking Tech—Are Semiconductor ETFs At Risk?

A new development in the U.S.-China chip impasse is causing ETF investors to re-evaluate exposure to top semiconductor stocks. China has imposed a red line in a meeting with Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) executives, expressing concerns about U.S. proposals to install tracking technology in high-end chips. Though Beijing hasn’t issued a precise…

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International Business Times

Trump Targets Tariff Evasion, With Eye On China

As the United States ramps up tariffs on major trading partners globally, President Donald Trump is also disrupting strategies that could be used -- by Chinese companies or others -- to circumvent them.

Euronews

China and Russia conduct joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan

The Chinese and Russian governments have deepened ties in recent years, with Beijing refusing to place sanctions on Moscow over its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

International Business Times

Beijing Lifts Rain Alert After Evacuating Over 80,000

Beijing lifted a severe weather alert on Tuesday but warned residents to stay vigilant against natural disasters after authorities evacuated more than 82,000 people over fears of more deadly floods in the Chinese capital.

PC Gamer

Nvidia claims H20 chips do 'not have backdoors' after reportedly being summoned by 'Beijing authorities' for a quick word

China could start to adopt Nvidia's H20 chips going forward.

International Business Times UK

From Royal Mint to Spy Hub? Row Erupts Over UK's Biggest Chinese Embassy

Plans to convert London's historic Royal Mint site into the UK's largest Chinese embassy have sparked fierce political backlash. Critics warn the development could pose a national security threat, while Beijing insists it's standard diplomacy.

International Business Times

Australian Police Charge Chinese National With 'Foreign Interference'

Australian police said Monday they had charged a Chinese national with "reckless foreign interference", accusing the woman of spying on local Buddhists for Beijing.

Reason

Chris Arnade on China, Wall Street, and Walking Around the World

"I walked the entire length of the New York subway system above ground. I've always been into walking," says the author of the Chris Arnade Walks the World newsletter.

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