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Australia, Papua New Guinea Delay Mutual Defence Treaty

Australia and Papua New Guinea failed to sign a long-awaited mutual defence treaty as expected on Wednesday, as Canberra seeks to deepen ties with Pacific nations and counter Beijing's rising influence.

International Business Times

China Secures 'Win-Win' TikTok Deal With US As Trump Extends Deadline, ByteDance Hits $330 Billion Valuation

President Donald Trump granted another extension for TikTok's U.S. divestment deadline as Washington and Beijing reached a framework deal that China called a "win-win," while ByteDance's valuation climbed to $330 billion through a new employee buyback program.

Benzinga

Trump celebrates TikTok deal as Beijing suggests US app would use China’s algorithm

Comments from Chinese official in Madrid have raised questions over who could control the algorithm that powers Tik Tok’s video feed

The Guardian - AU

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‘Everyone should be worried’: life in the crosshairs of China’s ‘Guam killer’ missiles

The big Beijing military parade included new weaponry that analysts say could potentially threaten the US Pacific territory

The Guardian - AU

Why the European Union won't hit China with the 100% tariffs that Trump wants

Donald Trump's request for 100% tariffs on China is unlikely to gather the necessary support among European Union countries.

Euronews

The dinner pledge that secured Sydney the 2000 Olympics

John Coates' campaign for Sydney to host the 2000 Olympics culminated in a last-ditch financial offer to two African sporting bigwigs in a Monte Carlo hotel.

AAP

Nvidia's China Crisis Is Deepening—Is Trump To Blame?

Nvidia Corp's (NASDAQ:NVDA) China headache is turning into a full-blown migraine—and it's not just over one thing. On one front, Beijing is tightening the screws with an antitrust probe. On the other, policy whiplash from Washington has turned Nvidia into a bargaining chip in a larger geopolitical game. Together, they're…

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TikTok's Fate Sealed? Washington and Beijing Agree 'Framework' for US Takeover of Viral App

Washington and Beijing have reportedly agreed a framework for the US takeover of TikTok, with final confirmation expected this week as both governments seek to resolve national security concerns.

International Business Times UK

China launches probes into U.S. chip restrictions, citing discrimination and dumping concerns

Beijing launches anti-discrimination and dumping probes into U.S. chip trade restrictions.

TechRadar

China says Nvidia violated antitrust laws as it ratchets up pressure ahead of U.S. trade talks

The chipmaker has increasingly found itself caught up in a tug of war between Washington and Beijing.

Fortune

Can the EU and NATO impose tariffs on India and China, as Trump wants?

In an effort to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, the US president proposes tariffs targeting Putin’s major trading partners.

Al Jazeera

China Accuses Nvidia of Breaking Anti-Monopoly Law Over Mellanox Deal — What It Means for Global Tech

China's market regulator has accused Nvidia of breaching anti-monopoly commitments linked to its $7bn Mellanox deal, escalating US-China chip tensions and raising risks for global semiconductor trade.

International Business Times UK

What Is Going On With Texas Instruments And Analog Devices Stocks On Monday?

U.S. semiconductor stocks Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) and Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) came under pressure Monday as China escalated its regulatory offensive against the sector. Beijing launched fresh probes into American chipmakers and targeted Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) with an antitrust ruling, setting a tense backdrop for ongoing U.S.-China trade talks in Madrid.

Benzinga

Xi’s show of unity with Putin and Kim could complicate China’s delicate diplomatic balance

If the purpose of a rare joint appearance of the leaders of Russia, North Korea and China on Sept. 3, 2025, was to foster unity among allies, then early indicators suggest its already working – just elsewhere.

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International Business Times

US 'Very Close' To TikTok Deal With China: US Treasury Chief

The United States is "very close" to a deal with China to settle their dispute over TikTok, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday as the two sides resumed trade talks in Madrid.

International Business Times UK

60% of Hongkongers Want Same-Sex Marriage — So Why Did Politicians Vote It Down?

Despite surveys showing 60% support for same-sex marriage in Hong Kong, lawmakers voted down a bill that would have granted limited rights to gay couples, raising questions about politics, culture and Beijing's influence.

International Business Times

Australia, Papua New Guinea To Sign 'Historic' Defence Deal

A defence deal to be signed this week could see Papua New Guineans serve in the Australian military, Canberra said on Monday, the pact seen as an attempt to counter Beijing's rising Pacific influence.

International Business Times

Chinese Factory, Consumer Activity Slow Amid Economy Struggles

China's economy showed further signs of weakness last month, with key data Monday revealing factory output and consumption rising at their weakest pace for around a year.

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The Independent UK

Trump signals he may extend TikTok deadline again as US-China talks resume in Spain

Future of video app hangs in balance while Beijing and Washington remain locked in trade disputes

International Business Times

New Round Of US-China Trade Talks Kicks Off In Madrid

China and the United States kicked off the latest round of trade talks on Sunday in Madrid, where they are set to thrash out their TikTok dispute and President Donald Trump's promised hefty tariffs.

Al Jazeera

China’s military warns Philippines against provocations in South China Sea

Beijing issues warning after joint exercises involving the US and Japan as it pushes a nature reserve plan in the area.

Benzinga

US Farmers Head To China As Trade Strains Weigh: Report

U.S. agricultural producers are reportedly preparing to travel to China this fall, aiming to boost ties with Beijing amid ongoing trade friction.

Al Jazeera

US condemns Beijing’s South China Sea ‘nature reserve’ plan

China’s plan to build a nature reserve in the Scarborough Shoal brings strong responses from the Philippines and US.

International Business Times UK

Why You Still Can't Order the iPhone Air in China — And How Beijing's eSIM Approval Plays a Role

The launch of Apple's new iPhone Air in China has been put on hold, with the company's website indicating a delayed release.

The Guardian - UK

Ten Years: has the hit film’s dystopian vision of Hong Kong in 2025 become a reality?

In 2015, a scrappy group of film-makers tapped into the ‘anxiety of what the city would become’ under Beijing’s increasing influence. Now screening at the Hong Kong film festival UK, it resonates in new ways

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