Phoebe Zhang
STORY ANGLES - Focus on geopolitical dynamics: Covers cross-strait relations, international disputes, and diplomatic tensions, often emphasizing their broader implications.
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- Sep 12, 2026
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China urges US to ‘stop all’ spying activities, slams ‘gangster logic’ (opens the original)
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Commerce ministry retort follows CIA official’s defence of spying on China’s AI and chip sectors just weeks ahead of US visit by Xi The ministry’s remarks late on Friday were in direct response to statements made earlier in the week by Michael Ellis, the deputy director of the US Central Intelligence Agency. In a rare public speech on Tuesday, Ellis revealed that the CIA was expanding its intelligence work on China, suggesting that Chinese companies were “legitimate targets” for espionage in are
US wants Taiwan to ‘serve as cannon fodder’ against mainland China: state media (opens the original)
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Warning follows comments by de facto US ambassador that the island didn’t need to show it could win a war outright to deter an attack “Separatists” and the United States are putting Taiwan in greater danger, state broadcaster CCTV warned on Friday after Washington’s de facto ambassador said the island could convince a potential adversary that landing forces would be very difficult. He added that Taiwan had unique strengths that could deter an attack, including uncrewed systems, mission command a
Why is surrogacy in China proving so difficult to ban despite the crackdown? (opens the original)
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Undercover investigation leads to allegations of two labs operating illegally, despite the nation’s tough stance against the practice On Wednesday, the health bureau in Changsha, Hunan province, said six people were detained after a tip about a “laboratory that illegally uses assisted reproductive technologies”, according to state news agency Xinhua. A day earlier, the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission, in neighbouring Hubei province, announced that an illegal lab had been shut down and eight pe
In Focus | More than ‘a gust of wind’: behind Xi Jinping’s expanding anti-graft campaign (opens the original)
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Far from a temporary crackdown, the campaign has proved to be a key tool for enforcing party discipline and driving economic strategy A decade later, few need convincing as the anti-corruption fight expands, netting record numbers of senior officials and unearthing new types of graft involving cryptocurrency schemes and clandestine proxies. A new analysis by the South China Morning Post found that the campaign has widened since its inception. Last year, anti-corruption agencies handed down punis
Banking veteran Li Yun fills senior Shenzhen posts in countdown to Apec (opens the original)
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Li takes over from Qin Weizhong as China prepares to showcase the city to the world in November summit The positions have been filled by Li Yun, who spent more than two decades working in financial institutions and has been the vice-governor of Guangdong province since March last year. Meeting members of the standing committee of the municipal people’s congress, Li vowed to always “implement the decisions of the Central Committee, provincial and municipal party committees”, as well as push for p
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