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China’s military redoubles corruption fight in wake of Zhang Youxia’s downfall
PLA mouthpiece warns troops not to be blindly optimistic or totally pessimistic about winning the war against graft.
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China’s PLA tightens fuel rules as US investigates cause of twin air crashes
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China patrols around Scarborough Shoal, days after US-Philippine drills
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Diplomacy
Full pivot or anxious hedge? Europe’s leaders flock to China
In Brussels, a form of transactional pragmatism has taken root as bloc seeks to weather US hostility.
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain, a non-EU state, pictured in Shanghai on Friday, becoming the latest European leader to make a beeline for China. Photo: Pool via Reuters
Politics
US defence strategy omission raises alarm in Taiwan over Trump’s intentions
Document splits opinion, with some experts fearing that the island could become a bargaining chip between Washington and Beijing.
31 Jan 2026 - 3:16PM
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Diplomacy
As Canada and UK hit refresh on China ties, is this the end of Five Eyes?
The White House’s ‘America first’ strategy is prompting alliance members to take another look at their relationship with Beijing.
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Diplomacy
US may have averted major shutdown by splitting bill, but partial closure is on
House approval still needed, with a funding lapse expected before lawmakers move to pass the spending package early next week.
31 Jan 2026 - 3:21PM
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US President Donald Trump signs the funding bill to end the US government shutdown in November. Photo: Reuters
Diplomacy
How will China respond as US expands foreign ship seizures?
The question is whether high-seas US actions will alarm Beijing into deploying naval safeguards or prompt similar moves in Taiwan Strait.
31 Jan 2026 - 8:02AM
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US hails Panama high court ruling against CK Hutchison’s ports concession
Secretary of State Rubio said the decision was encouraging, as it drew support on Capitol Hill and unease among Chinese-linked firms.
31 Jan 2026 - 5:31AM
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China lifted sanctions on British lawmakers after Starmer–Xi meeting, UK says
Prime minister says Beijing has removed 2021 curbs on MPs as part of a wider reset, though sanctions on others appear to remain.
31 Jan 2026 - 3:46AM
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Military
Has China’s game-changer PL-17 long-range missile finally been seen up close?
Photo on Chinese social media appears to show full-size model of missile that may pose threat to US air dominance in Pacific, analysts say.
30 Jan 2026 - 10:00PM
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A PLA J-16 fighter jet is seen loaded with missiles including the PL-10, PL-12, PL-15 and the bigger PL-17, which observers say is the world’s longest-range air-to-air missile. Photo: Handout
Diplomacy
China says Philippines is stoking tensions with Scarborough Shoal drill
Manila reportedly issued a notice warning of military exercises across a wide area of the South China Sea until the end of March.
30 Jan 2026 - 9:00PM
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Science
China’s man-made forest in Gobi produces good rubber for military use
Experimental cultivation of Chinese medicinal plant pays off as crops thrive in unfamiliar location, boosting national rubber supply.
30 Jan 2026 - 7:00PM
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Science
China, Israel continue to collaborate in science and tech despite unrest in Gaza
While Beijing supports Palestine and has a fractious relationship with Tel Aviv’s closest ally, cutting-edge innovations keep them together.
30 Jan 2026 - 5:00PM
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China’s Scarborough Shoal presence ‘unprecedented’ in 2025: report
Beijing substantially increased patrols as well as broadened coverage near contested sites in prized waters, researchers say.
30 Jan 2026 - 5:27PM
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A China Coast Guard ship patrols the waters near Scarborough Shoal, which Beijing claims and calls Huangyan, in the South China Sea on November 14, 2025. Photo: Xinhua
Politics
Former Inner Mongolia party chief, veterans minister investigated for corruption
Sun Shaocheng’s downfall is announced days after investigations into China’s top-ranking general Zhang Youxia.
30 Jan 2026 - 2:53PM
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Science
In robot-aided surgery, it doesn’t matter where you are: Chinese study
First randomised controlled trial of telesurgery finds it a ‘feasible solution’ for uneven distribution of medical services.
30 Jan 2026 - 12:42PM
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Science
Chinese satellite forces 4,400 of its Starlink rivals into lower altitude: study
Researchers in China said the SpaceX decision was ‘directly triggered’ by a close call between two satellites in December.
28 Jan 2026 - 12:09AM
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SpaceX has said it will move thousands of its internet satellites into a lower orbit. Photo: SpaceX
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The Chinese satellites SpaceX says were on collision course with Starlink
As orbits become more crowded and littered with debris, the US operator is having to move its devices to dodge damage.
23 Jan 2026 - 1:56AM
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Science
China applies to put up 200,000 satellites after calling Starlink a crash risk
US Federal Communications Commission says it approved SpaceX to launch 7,500 second-generation Starlink satellites.
11 Jan 2026 - 9:40PM
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Science
China suffers unprecedented double rocket launch failures in a single day
Saturday’s twin failures involved a state-owned rocket and a private one, but observers attribute them to industry’s growing pains.
19 Jan 2026 - 10:43PM
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