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The worldwide popularity of the United States has been eclipsed by one of its main rivals

In Spain, the number of respondents who said that they viewed the US favorably plummeted from 55 percent in 2023 to 30 percent in 2026

The Independent UK

China is 'a critical long-term strategic challenge', EU ministers say

EU foreign ministers issued a joint assessment of the risks posed by China, warning that Beijing threatens not only the bloc’s economy but also its security, while highlighting the shared ambition of China and Russia to assert regional dominance.

Euronews

Stocks Slip Before the Open as Chipmakers Extend Slide, U.S. Retail Sales Data and Earnings on Tap

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are down -0.17%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are down -0.59% this morning as chipmakers remained under pressure, with investors weighing whether earnings justify further gains in the AI trade.

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AI chatbots are at risk of spreading government restrictions on online speech, a new study says

A study shows major artificial intelligence models are likely to refuse to criticize restrictive leaders worldwide

The Independent UK

Business Brief (July 16): DeepSeek Said to Prepare for IPO

Tencent integrates its AI assistant with JD.com, tech and EV sectors drive a surge in China’s power consumption

Caixin Global

Beijing asks Thailand to extradite Chinese journalist

BEIJING - China has asked Thailand to promptly extradite a Chinese journalist who rights groups say could face political persecution ‌and torture back home because of his investigations into corruption in China.

Bangkok Post

OnePlus is officially dead — the original 'flagship killer' brand finally decides to settle

OnePlus confirms it won't launch any new products in the United States or Europe.

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Chinese banks set for $41 million payday from chipmaker's $8.6 billion IPO

Six Chinese investment banks will earn at least $41 million from CXMT's IPO. This significant payout boosts the industry's income pool, which has shrunk recently. The IPO continues a revival of the onshore market as the government lowers barriers. CXMT's fee rate is well below the market average, showing its…

The Economic Times

India to face Malaysia, Syria, Iraq in AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers

The India U17 women's team have been drawn with Malaysia, Syria and Iraq in Group E of the AFC U17 Women's Asian Cup China 2027 Qualifiers, following the draw conducted at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 16.

The Economic Times

China’s Rare Earth Curbs Could Trigger $6.5 Trillion Supply Shock for Industries From EVs to Weapons Systems, IEA Warns

China’s rare earth export controls could expose $6.5 trillion of production outside the country to supply shocks, the International Energy Agency warned on Thursday, highlighting how small volumes of strategic minerals can threaten large parts of the global economy.

Benzinga

China charms world, now more popular than US; Xi Jinping tops Donald Trump on trust: Report

Recent global surveys reveal that China's image is increasingly favorable compared to that of the United States. Under Xi Jinping's leadership, he commands greater trust internationally than Donald Trump does. While personal freedoms remain a strength for the US, this advantage is slowly diminishing as China is perceived to engage…

The Times of India

The World's First AI Break-Up: China Forces Millions to End Their Digital Relationships Overnight

China's new regulations banning AI companions have led to widespread emotional distress, as users scramble to save their digital interactions before losing their virtual partners forever.

International Business Times UK

China's oil fortress will reshape the global order

China shielded itself from the Iran war's energy shock by cutting crude imports and restricting fuel exports. This move demonstrated its capacity to manage global energy flows independently. The nation's substantial oil stockpiles remain largely untapped, offering future strategic options. China's actions transformed it from a price taker to a…

The Economic Times

Global Market: China stocks slide as tech sell-off hits mainland markets; Alibaba lifts Hong Kong shares

Mainland China stocks declined on Thursday due to technology sector weakness. Hong Kong equities gained momentum, supported by Alibaba's artificial intelligence integration news. Alibaba shares jumped significantly after announcing its AI model would be integrated into Apple devices. This development boosted optimism around China's domestic artificial intelligence ecosystem. Investors are…

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4,000-year-old noodles found in China: Scientists discover the world's oldest bowl buried beneath the Yellow River region that survived an earthquake and flood

World's oldest noodles found in China: A bowl of noodles dating back 4,000 years, unearthed at the Lajia archaeological site in northwest China, is currently the oldest physical evidence of the dish ever found. Described in a 2005 study in the journal Nature, the discovery shifted the historical record of…

The Independent UK

China and India facing 100% tariff for buying Russian oil under new US sanctions bill

Donald Trump says there is a ‘good chance’ that this bill passes

The Economic Times

Sindhu stuns world No. 5 Han Ye to enter Japan Open quarterfinals

PV Sindhu secured a quarterfinal spot at the Japan Open tournament. She defeated China's world number five Han Yue in straight games. Sindhu will now face Japan's Nozomi Okuhara in her next match. The mixed doubles pair of Crasto and Kapila were eliminated earlier. Sindhu remains India's sole competitor in…

The Economic Times

China's record consumer defaults undermine Beijing's push to boost spending

Chinese banks are reluctant to increase lending as bad loans rise. The government wants borrowing to boost consumption and economic growth. However, only those with poor credit are seeking new loans. Consumer loan defaults have reached record highs across the nation. This situation challenges Beijing's efforts to stimulate domestic demand.

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China's Xi to outline AI diplomacy vision at key Shanghai forum

President Xi Jinping will present China's ambitious AI governance vision at a Shanghai forum. Huawei will debut its advanced AI computing system, showcasing domestic technological progress. This event serves as a geopolitical stage for China's AI strategy. Beijing aims to promote open-source models as a global alternative. International leaders will…

Benzinga

Trump Slams New York Data Center Moratorium as 'Terrible Decision' While Bill Ackman Points to AI Race With China and Says, 'Democracy at Risk'

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump, hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman and entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano criticized New York’s decision to temporarily halt approvals for new large-scale data centers.

The Economic Times

China's Xi Jinping to outline AI diplomacy vision at key Shanghai forum

President Xi Jinping will present China's ambitious AI governance vision at a Shanghai forum. Huawei will debut its advanced AI computing cluster, showcasing domestic technological progress. This event marks a key moment for China's global AI influence and competition. Beijing aims to promote open-source AI models as a low-cost global…

The Economic Times

Fujairah bunker fuel sales halve as US-Iran war disrupts supplies

Fujairah bunker fuel sales dropped significantly in early 2026. This decline occurred after the U.S.-Iran war impacted supplies near the Strait of Hormuz. Zhoushan port in China is now set to overtake Fujairah as a major hub. Supply disruptions continued to affect Fujairah's market throughout the period. Inventories briefly rebounded…

Bangkok Post

Xi Jinping to outline ‘AI diplomacy’ vision

BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to outline an ambitious vision for China’s ‌role in global AI governance at a forum on Friday, as Huawei showcases its most advanced AI computing cluster yet in a sign of Beijing’s drive to build a domestic alternative to US technology.

International Business Times UK

Czech Defence Supplier Employee Detained in China Amid Fears of 'Hostage Diplomacy' Over Alleged Spy

A Czech defence supplier employee has been detained in China, raising concerns of 'hostage diplomacy' amid ongoing espionage tensions between Prague and Beijing.

The Economic Times

Trump weighs releasing classified China intelligence on 2020 U.S. election

The White House is considering releasing intelligence regarding China's election interference capabilities. This sensitive information was collected and analyzed during Trump's first term in office. Some officials worry the intelligence might be misleading and could suggest Chinese influence on past votes. Trump may disclose this information in a speech expected…

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