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Jan. 8, 2026, 4:52 p.m.
The Major Economies' Prospects in 2026

Political leaders tend to claim credit when the economy performs well and to pursue frantic reforms when it does not. But short-term policy measures will have little impact on the forces shaping the prospects of the world’s major economies today.

The Major Economies' Prospects in 2026

Political leaders tend to claim credit when the economy performs well and to pursue frantic reforms when it does not. But short-term policy measures will have little impact on the forces shaping the prospects of the world’s major economies today.

Jan. 8, 2026, 4:15 p.m.
"China listens to everything I say:" Elon Musk Finally Admits China Is Winning the EV Race He Helped Start, and He Thought BYD Was a Joke

When the world’s richest person speaks about a global superpower in energetic terms, we listen. On a recent episode of the Moonshots podcast, Tesla and...

"China listens to everything I say:" Elon Musk Finally Admits China Is Winning the EV Race He Helped Start, and He Thought BYD Was a Joke

When the world’s richest person speaks about a global superpower in energetic terms, we listen. On a recent episode of the Moonshots podcast, Tesla and...

Jan. 8, 2026, 4:02 p.m.
China Hacked Email Systems of US Congressional Committee Staff

China has hacked the emails used by congressional staff on powerful committees in the US House of Representatives, as part of a massive cyber espionage campaign known as Salt Typhoon. An anonymous reader shares a report: Chinese intelligence accessed email sy…

China Hacked Email Systems of US Congressional Committee Staff

China has hacked the emails used by congressional staff on powerful committees in the US House of Representatives, as part of a massive cyber espionage campaign known as Salt Typhoon. An anonymous reader shares a report: Chinese intelligence accessed email sy…

Jan. 8, 2026, 1:26 p.m.
'Trump Phone' Delayed Again, Lazy Grifters Falsely Blame Government Shutdown

Last year we noted how the Trump organization had cooked up a half-assed wireless phone company. It was barely even a “phone company”; it was just a lazy marketing rebrand of another, half-assed, MAGA-focused, mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) named Patr…

'Trump Phone' Delayed Again, Lazy Grifters Falsely Blame Government Shutdown

Last year we noted how the Trump organization had cooked up a half-assed wireless phone company. It was barely even a “phone company”; it was just a lazy marketing rebrand of another, half-assed, MAGA-focused, mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) named Patr…

Jan. 8, 2026, 12:53 p.m.
India planning to remove restrictions on Chinese firms – Reuters

The curbs were introduced in 2020 after a border clash between India and China, which strained bilateral ties Read Full Article at RT.com

India planning to remove restrictions on Chinese firms – Reuters

The curbs were introduced in 2020 after a border clash between India and China, which strained bilateral ties Read Full Article at RT.com

Jan. 8, 2026, 12:49 p.m.
ThreatsDay Bulletin: RustFS Flaw, Iranian Ops, WebUI RCE, Cloud Leaks, and 12 More Stories

The internet never stays quiet. Every week, new hacks, scams, and security problems show up somewhere. This week’s stories show how fast attackers change their tricks, how small mistakes turn into big risks, and how the same old tools keep finding new ways to…

ThreatsDay Bulletin: RustFS Flaw, Iranian Ops, WebUI RCE, Cloud Leaks, and 12 More Stories

The internet never stays quiet. Every week, new hacks, scams, and security problems show up somewhere. This week’s stories show how fast attackers change their tricks, how small mistakes turn into big risks, and how the same old tools keep finding new ways to…

Jan. 8, 2026, 12:37 p.m.
China's top diplomat meets Ethiopian PM, pledges deeper cooperation

BEIJING, Jan 8 (Reuters) - China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday and called for greater cooperation in infrastructure,… Leggi

China's top diplomat meets Ethiopian PM, pledges deeper cooperation

BEIJING, Jan 8 (Reuters) - China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday and called for greater cooperation in infrastructure,… Leggi

Jan. 8, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
Trump's Gangsterism Escalation: Plans to Steal and Sell Venezuela Oil; Seizure of Russian And Chinese Tankers; Greenlight of Maximum Pressure Sanctions; Venezuela and Denmark Not On Board With Heists

Trump continues on a warpath on multiple fronts: Venezuela, Russia, China, and Denmark.

Trump's Gangsterism Escalation: Plans to Steal and Sell Venezuela Oil; Seizure of Russian And Chinese Tankers; Greenlight of Maximum Pressure Sanctions; Venezuela and Denmark Not On Board With Heists

Trump continues on a warpath on multiple fronts: Venezuela, Russia, China, and Denmark.

Jan. 8, 2026, 10:30 a.m.
US arms sales to Taiwan threaten peace in the Taiwan Strait

Washington’s actions violate the one-China principle and undermine regional stability.

US arms sales to Taiwan threaten peace in the Taiwan Strait

Washington’s actions violate the one-China principle and undermine regional stability.

Jan. 8, 2026, 8:10 a.m.
Viral 'Chinese Trump' wins laughs on both sides of Pacific

Chongqing, China (AFP) Jan 8, 2026 Outstretching his hands in a signature Donald Trump pose, impersonator Ryan Chen mimics the US president's voice and gestures with such accuracy that he has become a social media phenomenon with his funny videos. The 42…

Viral 'Chinese Trump' wins laughs on both sides of Pacific

Chongqing, China (AFP) Jan 8, 2026 Outstretching his hands in a signature Donald Trump pose, impersonator Ryan Chen mimics the US president's voice and gestures with such accuracy that he has become a social media phenomenon with his funny videos. The 42…

Jan. 8, 2026, 8:10 a.m.
Overseas scholars drawn to China's scientific clout, funding

Shanghai (AFP) Jan 7, 2026 China's government has long made efforts to tempt top scientists from abroad, but researchers say its institutions themselves are increasingly attracting talent thanks to their generous funding and growing prestige. State-backe…

Overseas scholars drawn to China's scientific clout, funding

Shanghai (AFP) Jan 7, 2026 China's government has long made efforts to tempt top scientists from abroad, but researchers say its institutions themselves are increasingly attracting talent thanks to their generous funding and growing prestige. State-backe…

Jan. 8, 2026, 8:10 a.m.
China FM visiting four African countries on annual tour

Beijing (AFP) Jan 7, 2026 China's top diplomat kicks off a New Year trip to Africa on Wednesday, the foreign ministry said, seeking to boost trade on a four-country circuit that includes several recent political hotspots. Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s tour…

China FM visiting four African countries on annual tour

Beijing (AFP) Jan 7, 2026 China's top diplomat kicks off a New Year trip to Africa on Wednesday, the foreign ministry said, seeking to boost trade on a four-country circuit that includes several recent political hotspots. Foreign Minister Wang Yi's tour …

Jan. 8, 2026, 7:52 a.m.
US's Seizure of Other Countries' Vessels Seriously Violates International Law – China

BEIJING (Sputnik) - The United States' seizure of other countries' vessels in international waters is a serious violation of international law, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Thursday

US's Seizure of Other Countries' Vessels Seriously Violates International Law – China

BEIJING (Sputnik) - The United States' seizure of other countries' vessels in international waters is a serious violation of international law, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Thursday

Jan. 8, 2026, 7:48 a.m.
China finds risks, opportunities as Trump pushes for 'spheres of influence'

China will need to reassess its investment in Venezuela and its understanding of US foreign policy under Trump.

China finds risks, opportunities as Trump pushes for 'spheres of influence'

China will need to reassess its investment in Venezuela and its understanding of US foreign policy under Trump.

Jan. 8, 2026, 6 a.m.
A strategic fairway: CCP-linked businessman owns land bordering U.S. nuclear command

A Chinese businessman with ties to the Communist Party’s intelligence apparatus owns two golf courses flanking the Louisiana headquarters of U.S. nuclear strike forces. Eugene Ji, the owner, has held official roles within China’s United Front Work Department,…

A strategic fairway: CCP-linked businessman owns land bordering U.S. nuclear command

A Chinese businessman with ties to the Communist Party’s intelligence apparatus owns two golf courses flanking the Louisiana headquarters of U.S. nuclear strike forces. Eugene Ji, the owner, has held official roles within China’s United Front Work Department,…

Jan. 8, 2026, 6 a.m.
Asia arms up: Military spending surges as regional tensions reach boiling point

Asian military spending is surging due to regional tensions and doubts about U.S. protection. China leads with a $320 billion budget, driving its military modernization and ambitions. Japan has dramatically increased defense spending, overturning decades of p…

Asia arms up: Military spending surges as regional tensions reach boiling point

Asian military spending is surging due to regional tensions and doubts about U.S. protection. China leads with a $320 billion budget, driving its military modernization and ambitions. Japan has dramatically increased defense spending, overturning decades of p…

Jan. 8, 2026, 5:06 a.m.
The Power Play President

For Trump, peace negotiations and military operations are simply different means to the same end: total control

The Power Play President

For Trump, peace negotiations and military operations are simply different means to the same end: total control

Jan. 8, 2026, 5:03 a.m.
Frontline Okinawa

The governor of the prefecture talks to The American Conservative about the first of Japan’s island groupings that would be drawn into fighting over Taiwan. The post Frontline Okinawa appeared first on The American Conservative.

Frontline Okinawa

The governor of the prefecture talks to The American Conservative about the first of Japan’s island groupings that would be drawn into fighting over Taiwan. The post Frontline Okinawa appeared first on The American Conservative.

Jan. 8, 2026, 4:57 a.m.
Global EV Sales Leaders — Top Selling Brands & OEMs

After publishing our report on the top selling EV models in the world in November, here’s the complementary report on the auto brands and groups leading EV sales around the world. Chinese records edition In November, BYD remained at the helm, but sales were a…

Global EV Sales Leaders — Top Selling Brands & OEMs

After publishing our report on the top selling EV models in the world in November, here’s the complementary report on the auto brands and groups leading EV sales around the world. Chinese records edition In November, BYD remained at the helm, but sales were a…

Jan. 8, 2026, 4:44 a.m.
Global EV Sales Leaders — Top Selling Models in November 2025

There were over 2 million plugin vehicles registered in November, with BEVs (+12% YoY) rising and PHEVs (-1% YoY) falling. With the USA EV market still in hangover mode and China slowing down, it was up to the Rest of the World (+37% YoY) to pick up the pace,…

Global EV Sales Leaders — Top Selling Models in November 2025

There were over 2 million plugin vehicles registered in November, with BEVs (+12% YoY) rising and PHEVs (-1% YoY) falling. With the USA EV market still in hangover mode and China slowing down, it was up to the Rest of the World (+37% YoY) to pick up the pace,…

Jan. 8, 2026, 4:02 a.m.
World's most powerful hypergravity machine is 1,900X stronger than Earth

China has eclipsed its own – and the US – record, building a monster underground hypergravity centrifuge that can model scenarios with 1,900 times the real-world gravitational force of Earth, bending space and time with unprecedented power. Continue ReadingCat…

World's most powerful hypergravity machine is 1,900X stronger than Earth

China has eclipsed its own – and the US – record, building a monster underground hypergravity centrifuge that can model scenarios with 1,900 times the real-world gravitational force of Earth, bending space and time with unprecedented power.Continue ReadingCat…

Jan. 8, 2026, 3:57 a.m.
Goose Goose Duck mobile crashes on day one of China release, prompting repeated apologies

The China mobile version of Goose Goose Duck launched across all platforms on Wednesday, but was almost immediately hit by server crashes as an overwhelming number of players flooded in on day one. Many users reported disconnections and difficulties logging i…

Goose Goose Duck mobile crashes on day one of China release, prompting repeated apologies

The China mobile version of Goose Goose Duck launched across all platforms on Wednesday, but was almost immediately hit by server crashes as an overwhelming number of players flooded in on day one. Many users reported disconnections and difficulties logging i…

Jan. 8, 2026, 1:49 a.m.
China reports tell firms to pause Nvidia H200 orders to push domestic AI chips

Chinese authorities have reportedly asked domestic tech companies to halt orders for Nvidia's H200 AI chips, according to Reuters, signaling tighter oversight even as US export licenses near completion. The move reflects Beijing's broader push to prioritize d…

China reportedly tells firms to pause Nvidia H200 orders to push domestic AI chips

Chinese authorities have reportedly asked domestic tech companies to halt orders for Nvidia's H200 AI chips, according to Reuters, signaling tighter oversight even as US export licenses near completion. The move reflects Beijing's broader push to prioritize d…

Jan. 8, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
These Chinese earphones are eating the audio market — and I get it now

Colloquially coined as "Chi-Fi," low-budget Chinese earbuds and IEMs are giving the big brands a run for their money, and it's easy to see why.

These Chinese earphones are eating the audio market — and I get it now

Colloquially coined as "Chi-Fi," low-budget Chinese earbuds and IEMs are giving the big brands a run for their money, and it's easy to see why.

Jan. 8, 2026, 12:58 a.m.
Here's How the US' Proxy Control of Venezuela Can Harm Cuban, Chinese, and Russian Interests

Cuba might be coerced into subordinating itself to the US, the cascading consequences of other major BRI partners being intimidated into following Venezuela’s example could compel changes to China’s development strategy, and some of Venezuela’s Soviet/Russian…

Here's How the US' Proxy Control of Venezuela Can Harm Cuban, Chinese, and Russian Interests

Cuba might be coerced into subordinating itself to the US, the cascading consequences of other major BRI partners being intimidated into following Venezuela’s example could compel changes to China’s development strategy, and some of Venezuela’s Soviet/Russian…

Jan. 8, 2026, 12:26 a.m.
China's 'all-weather' bond with Venezuela has not helped Maduro

Despite being one of the strongest critics of Donald Trump's move to capture Nicolás Maduro, Beijing has not moved beyond condemnation of Washington.

China's 'all-weather' bond with Venezuela has not helped Maduro

Despite being one of the strongest critics of Donald Trump's move to capture Nicolás Maduro, Beijing has not moved beyond condemnation of Washington.

Jan. 8, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
Inside the sub-zero lair of the world's most powerful computer

Faisal Islam gets rare access to Willow - Google's quantum computer.

Inside the sub-zero lair of the world's most powerful computer

Faisal Islam gets rare access to Willow - Google's quantum computer.

Jan. 8, 2026, midnight
How tariff disruption will continue to reshaping the global economy in 2026

Trump's import levies are still changing the patterns of international trade.

How tariff disruption will continue reshaping the global economy in 2026

Trump's import levies are still changing the patterns of international trade.

Jan. 8, 2026, midnight
China's evidence-based re-evaluation of traditional Chinese medicine injections

Nature Medicine - China’s evidence-based re-evaluation of traditional Chinese medicine injections

China's evidence-based re-evaluation of traditional Chinese medicine injections

Nature Medicine - China’s evidence-based re-evaluation of traditional Chinese medicine injections

Jan. 8, 2026, midnight
Huge Chinese cell atlas reveals surprising immune variation among people

A giant functional atlas of immune cells in a Chinese cohort reveals crucial differences with European and Japanese data sets.

Huge Chinese cell atlas reveals surprising immune variation among peoples

A giant functional atlas of immune cells in a Chinese cohort reveals crucial differences with European and Japanese data sets.

Jan. 7, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
Blakeman hits Hochul for chummy relations with Chinese Communist Party officials after Linda Sun scandal

Unearthed records revealed Hochul's aids continued engagement with Chinese government officials following the firing of an alleged Chinese Communist Party (CCP) agent, former staffer Linda Sun.

Blakeman hits Hochul for chummy relations with Chinese Communist Party officials after Linda Sun scandal

Unearthed records revealed Hochul's aides continued engagement with Chinese government officials following the firing of an alleged Chinese Communist Party (CCP) agent, former staffer Linda Sun.

Jan. 7, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
Only 7% of Americans Want Their Next Car to Be Electric, Survey Finds

A new Deloitte survey finds price, driving range, and charging concerns are slowing EV adoption.

Only 7% of Americans Want Their Next Car to Be Electric, Survey Finds

A new Deloitte survey finds price, driving range, and charging concerns are slowing EV adoption.

Jan. 7, 2026, 9:20 p.m.
Meta's $2b Manus acquisition sparks concerns from Chinese regulators

Chinese regulators are worried about Manus' move to Singapore, so new parent company Meta could be in trouble.

Meta's $2b Manus acquisition sparks concerns from Chinese regulators

Chinese regulators are worried about Manus' move to Singapore, so new parent company Meta could be in trouble.

Jan. 7, 2026, 8:50 p.m.
Firm overseeing FCC's Cyber ​​Trust Mark Program withdraws over ties to China

UL Solutions will no longer be the USCTM's Lead Administrator because of the company's ties with China.

Firm overseeing FCC's Cyber Trust Mark Program withdraws over ties to China

UL Solutions will no longer be the USCTM's Lead Administrator because of the company's ties with China.

Jan. 7, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
CCP Rounds Up Members Of Underground Christian Church In Latest Crackdown

Chinese authorities have detained members of a prominent underground church as part of the government’s tightening control over unsanctioned religious activity.

CCP Rounds Up Members Of Underground Christian Church In Latest Crackdown

Chinese authorities have detained members of a prominent underground church as part of the government’s tightening control over unsanctioned religious activity.

Jan. 7, 2026, 7:57 p.m.
OnePlus 15T rumors might've closed in on a launch date, more specs surface

Additional rumors surfaced, claiming the camera and battery contents of the OnePlus 15T ahead of its launch in 2026.

OnePlus 15T rumors might've closed in on a launch date, more specs surface

Additional rumors surfaced, claiming the camera and battery contents of the OnePlus 15T ahead of its launch in 2026.

Jan. 7, 2026, 6:45 p.m.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Reports Strong Chinese Demand for AI Chips

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has announced that Chinese demand for the company's H200 advanced AI processors has reached high levels following the Trump administration's approval of sales to China. The post Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Reports Strong Chinese Demand for…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Reports Strong Chinese Demand for AI Chips

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has announced that Chinese demand for the company's H200 advanced AI processors has reached high levels following the Trump administration's approval of sales to China. The post Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Reports Strong Chinese Demand for…