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Why Chinese victims of Japan’s WWII bio-warfare are still waiting for justice
Dark chapter’s telling complicated by Tokyo’s official denials, Washington’s immunity deals and Beijing’s shifting diplomatic priorities.
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Greater Bay Area assets poised to lead surge in China’s expanding C-REIT market
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What next for Taiwan’s Lai as US$37 billion defence boost blocked by KMT, allies?
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Science
Chinese 6G smart surface could allow stealth jets to use radar as a power source
The technology could help power future communications systems and shift the dynamics of electronic warfare, team says.
28 Dec 2025 - 6:00AM
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The development could given China an edge in the development of 6G technology. Photo: Shutterstock
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Chilean firms partner to form giant company to exploit lithium
Last month China approved the planned partnership between state-owned Codelco and private firm SQM, which features Chinese capital.
28 Dec 2025 - 5:17AM
Military
China-Pakistan jet deal with Libyan group ‘may help expand Beijing’s influence’
The agreement will supply the Libyan National Army with 16 fourth-generation JF-17 fighters.
27 Dec 2025 - 10:00PM
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Chinese nuclear experts believe Japan could build nukes in less than 3 years
Late US statesman Henry Kissinger’s dire warning about Tokyo aiming to become a nuclear power by 2028 is being re-examined by Beijing.
27 Dec 2025 - 8:00PM
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Some Chinese nuclear experts estimate that Japan has the capacity to develop nuclear weapons in less than three years. Photo: Shutterstock
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China puts drone rules into law as low-altitude economy takes off
Decades-old legislation overhauled to plug gaps in the safety of uncrewed civilian aircraft.
27 Dec 2025 - 7:12PM
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China hits milestone in building Beishan laboratory for managing nuclear waste
Team finishes construction of steep spiral ramp leading to underground facility where nuclear waste will be secured for thousands of years.
27 Dec 2025 - 7:53PM
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A year after near total blackout, China builds world’s largest smart transformer
Chinese engineers’ powerful breakthrough could solve risks of renewable energy shock after low wind swing almost shut down the national grid.
27 Dec 2025 - 4:00PM
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How Trump ‘stunned’ China; ‘Western hegemony is over’: 12 interviews from 2025
From acclaimed academics and writers to influential economists and policymakers, here are some of our best Open Questions interviews of the year.
27 Dec 2025 - 3:00PM
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Diplomacy
South Korean president set to visit China next month, with North Korea on agenda
Exchange of visits by two countries’ leaders within months underscores their commitment to deepening ties, analysts say.
27 Dec 2025 - 12:00PM
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Politics
China warns of foreign forces using AI deepfakes to stir panic and steal data
Top intelligence agency raises alarm over fake videos, audio and images aimed at undermining social stability and national security.
27 Dec 2025 - 2:34PM
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Deal breaker? Record Taiwan arms deal complicates Trump’s 2026 Beijing visit
The US defends new arms sales and urges ‘meaningful’ dialogue, but analysts warn the deepening rift risks hollowing out the agenda for the Trump-Xi summit next year.
27 Dec 2025 - 7:52AM
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Diplomacy
Trump’s Venezuela gambit: power play with eye on China or weakness?
Hesitation does not equal lack of courage, observers caution, citing legal and domestic constraints and a likely pivot to ‘risk avoidance’.
26 Dec 2025 - 10:00PM
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US forces have reportedly been ordered to enforce a “quarantine” on Venezuelan oil, targeting all sanctioned tankers entering or leaving the country. Photo: Xinhua
Military
Is China quietly preparing cargo ships to transform into military vessels?
Containers bear the words ‘plan for the maritime revival of the Chinese nation and the community of shared future for mankind in the ocean’.
26 Dec 2025 - 9:06PM
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Science
Deceiving US experts; proving Einstein wrong: 2025 China science breakthroughs
From the detonation of a hydrogen-based explosive to ending a century-old debate, here are some of the major science developments of the year.
26 Dec 2025 - 9:00PM
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Diplomacy
How a Beijing-Tokyo chill over Taiwan could solidify Takaichi’s power
With no quick thaw in sight after Japanese leader’s remarks, analysts suggest the China rift could translate into an ‘ironic’ outcome.
26 Nov 2025 - 4:37PM
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Speculation has grown that Japan’s new prime minister could tighten her hold on power should relations between Beijing and Tokyo remain frosty. Photo: Kyodo
Global Economy
What economic cards will China play with Japan? Analysts see dilemma in the row
Beijing seen balancing need to retaliate against Tokyo with risk of alienating foreign investors; experts expect cautious strategy.
26 Nov 2025 - 12:09AM
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Diplomacy
Trump’s calls with Xi and Takaichi hint he won’t let Taiwan derail Beijing ties
US president’s conversations with Chinese and Japanese leaders suggest Washington is engaged in a delicate balancing act, analysts say.
25 Nov 2025 - 9:57PM
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Why China took Japan criticism to UN twice but did not raise it at G20
Analysts say Beijing views the UN as a platform to ‘anchor’ its position on Taiwan, particularly because it offers a wider reach.
25 Nov 2025 - 9:29PM
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To harness crypto ingenuity, financial threat must first be neutralised
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China’s first AI generated animated film hits the big screen
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Politics fails to dampen launch of Japanese sushi chain in Shanghai
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