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Jan. 27, 2026, 2:18 p.m.
Taiwan is reworking its ground forces. It could unlock new ways of fighting with new tech.

The shift could set troops up to better mix in new weapons like specialized Abrams tanks, drones, and artificial intelligence in command and control.

Taiwan is reworking its ground forces. It could unlock new ways of fighting with new tech.

The shift could set troops up to better mix in new weapons like specialized Abrams tanks, drones, and artificial intelligence in command and control.

Jan. 27, 2026, 12:28 p.m.
Russia Ready to Strengthen Practical Cooperation With Chinese Military - Defense Minister

BEIJING (Sputnik) - Russia is ready to strengthen practical cooperation with the Chinese military, Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov said on Tuesday.

Russia Ready to Strengthen Practical Cooperation With Chinese Military - Defense Minister

BEIJING (Sputnik) - Russia is ready to strengthen practical cooperation with the Chinese military, Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov said on Tuesday.

Jan. 27, 2026, 12:26 p.m.
China vows 'support' for Cuba after US threats

Beijing (AFP) Jan 27, 2026 China promised on Tuesday to provide Cuba with "support and assistance" in the face of repeated threats from the United State, which weeks ago removed Havana's ally in Venezuela Nicolas Maduro. Beijing and Havana are longtime s…

China vows 'support' for Cuba after US threats

Beijing (AFP) Jan 27, 2026 China promised on Tuesday to provide Cuba with "support and assistance" in the face of repeated threats from the United State, which weeks ago removed Havana's ally in Venezuela Nicolas Maduro. Beijing and Havana are longtime s…

Jan. 27, 2026, 12:26 p.m.
US warship makes first call at Cambodia's Chinese-renovated naval base; Chinese coast guard rescues Philippine sailors in disputed waters

Ream, Cambodia (AFP) Jan 24, 2026 A US warship on Saturday made a port call at a Cambodian naval base for the first time since Chinese renovations that have raised concerns in Washington, AFP journalists saw. The United States has said Ream Naval Base, of…

US warship makes first call at Cambodia's Chinese-renovated naval base; Chinese coast guard rescues Philippine sailors in disputed waters

Ream, Cambodia (AFP) Jan 24, 2026 A US warship on Saturday made a port call at a Cambodian naval base for the first time since Chinese renovations that have raised concerns in Washington, AFP journalists saw. The United States has said Ream Naval Base, of…

Jan. 27, 2026, 11:38 a.m.
Chinese mobile publisher Yodo1 rolls out data platform IPVerse

China-based mobile games publisher Yodo1 has launched its brand new data platform for IP and licensing, called IPVerse. Read more

Chinese mobile publisher Yodo1 rolls out data platform IPVerse

China-based mobile games publisher Yodo1 has launched its brand new data platform for IP and licensing, called IPVerse. Read more

Jan. 27, 2026, 9:49 a.m.
Japan bids farewell to last giant pandas as pair leave for China

By Tom BatemanTOKYO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Hundreds of Japanese panda lovers bid an emotional farewell to the country’s last two giant pandas, Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, as they… Leggi

Japan bids farewell to last giant pandas as pair leave for China

By Tom BatemanTOKYO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Hundreds of Japanese panda lovers bid an emotional farewell to the country’s last two giant pandas, Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, as they… Leggi

Jan. 27, 2026, 9:01 a.m.
China-Linked Hackers Have Used the PeckBirdy JavaScript C2 Framework Since 2023

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a JScript-based command-and-control (C2) framework called PeckBirdy that has been put to use by China-aligned APT actors since 2023 to target multiple environments. The flexible framework has been put to use against C…

China-Linked Hackers Have Used the PeckBirdy JavaScript C2 Framework Since 2023

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a JScript-based command-and-control (C2) framework called PeckBirdy that has been put to use by China-aligned APT actors since 2023 to target multiple environments. The flexible framework has been put to use against C…

Jan. 27, 2026, 9 a.m.
Is Canada equipped to handle Chinese EVs?

The cost of importing Chinese cars to Canada is set to drop steeply with a recent cut in tariffs. How will that impact EV sales? Are our EV charging infrastructure and our grid ready for those extra cars? Here's a closer look at the potential impact.

Is Canada equipped to handle Chinese EVs?

The cost of importing Chinese cars to Canada is set to drop steeply with a recent cut in tariffs. How will that impact EV sales? Are our EV charging infrastructure and our grid ready for those extra cars? Here's a closer look at the potential impact.

Jan. 27, 2026, 8:44 a.m.
Taiwanese chipmakers eye Europe and US as visual AI market in China gets saturated

Taiwanese semiconductor companies specializing in visual AI technologies are pivoting away from the Chinese market, increasingly focusing on Europe and the US amid growing challenges in China. These firms are advancing comprehensive solutions encompassing SoC…

Taiwanese chipmakers eye Europe and US as visual AI market in China gets saturated

Taiwanese semiconductor companies specializing in visual AI technologies are pivoting away from the Chinese market, increasingly focusing on Europe and the US amid growing challenges in China. These firms are advancing comprehensive solutions encompassing SoC…

Jan. 27, 2026, 8:29 a.m.
Nexperia supply crisis eases as Honda and GAC restart three China plants

Honda announced on January 26, 2026, that its previously halted Chinese auto factories had gradually resumed production since January 19. The shutdowns were primarily caused by a temporary suspension of shipments from automotive chip supplier Nexperia, which …

Nexperia supply crisis eases as Honda and GAC restart three China plants

Honda announced on January 26, 2026, that its previously halted Chinese auto factories had gradually resumed production since January 19. The shutdowns were primarily caused by a temporary suspension of shipments from automotive chip supplier Nexperia, which …

Jan. 27, 2026, 8:16 a.m.
China's Xi Jinping signals deeper ties with Finland during PM's visit

Xi tells Finnish premier that businesses from Helsinki are welcome to 'swim freely' in China's 'vast' market.

China's Xi Jinping signals deeper ties with Finland during PM's visit

Xi tells Finnish premier that businesses from Helsinki are welcome to 'swim freely' in China's 'vast' market.

Jan. 27, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
This viral crying horse plushie has become an iconic symbol for the Chinese white collar worker's hustle life

The horse toy with an upside-down snout has resonated with tired corporates across the country.

This viral crying horse plushie has become an iconic symbol for the Chinese white collar worker's hustle life

The horse toy with an upside-down snout has resonated with tired corporates across the country.

Jan. 27, 2026, 7:10 a.m.
China seeks deeper cooperation with UK, Chinese ministries say

BEIJING, Jan 27 (Reuters) - China is ready to enhance mutual trust with Britain and deepen practical cooperation with the Group of Seven nation as Prime Minister Keir Sta… Leggi

China to seek deeper cooperation with UK, Chinese ministries say

BEIJING, Jan 27 (Reuters) - China is ready to enhance mutual trust with Britain and deepen practical cooperation with the Group of Seven nation as Prime Minister Keir Sta… Leggi

Jan. 27, 2026, 6:53 a.m.
US dollar: 'Wounded hegemon' or secure as most powerful currency on earth?

Faced with Trump's tariffs and threats, BRICS countries are trying to reduce dollar use in trading with each other.

US dollar: 'Wounded hegemon' or secure as most powerful currency on earth?

Faced with Trump's tariffs and threats, BRICS countries are trying to reduce dollar use in trading with each other.

Jan. 27, 2026, 6 a.m.
Xi Jinping's purge of top general accused of leaking nuclear secrets to Washington signals deepening crisis in Chinese military

Gen. Zhang Youxia, once Xi Jinping’s closest PLA ally, has been accused of leaking China’s nuclear secrets to the U.S. and taking massive bribes for promotions, marking one of the worst security breaches in modern Chinese history. The purge targets even Xi’s …

Xi Jinping's purge of top general accused of leaking nuclear secrets to Washington signals deepening crisis in Chinese military

Gen. Zhang Youxia, once Xi Jinping’s closest PLA ally, has been accused of leaking China’s nuclear secrets to the U.S. and taking massive bribes for promotions, marking one of the worst security breaches in modern Chinese history. The purge targets even Xi’s …

Jan. 27, 2026, 5:02 a.m.
I spent years trying to blend in after moving to France. 10 years later, I've realized I don't have to.

Vivienne Zhao, 33, moved to Paris in her 20s. Living in France, far away from her parents, has shifted her understanding of home.

I spent years trying to blend in after moving to France. 10 years later, I've realized I don't have to.

Vivienne Zhao, 33, moved to Paris in her 20s. Living in France, far away from her parents, has shifted her understanding of home.

Jan. 27, 2026, 4:45 a.m.
Meta to trial premium subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp

Under the plan, access to the platforms' core services would remain free to use.

Meta to trial premium subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp

Under the plan, access to the platforms' core services would remain free to use.

Jan. 27, 2026, 4:09 a.m.
Shift Up's CEO Says They Need AI Because Of The Chinese Boogeyman

In my previous posts about the use of generative AI tools in the video game industry, I have tried to drive home the point that a nuanced conversation is needed here. Predictably, there were many comments of the sort of stratified opinions that I was specific…

Shift Up's CEO Says They Need AI Because Of The Chinese Boogeyman

In my previous posts about the use of generative AI tools in the video game industry, I have tried to drive home the point that a nuanced conversation is needed here. Predictably, there were many comments of the sort of stratified opinions that I was specific…

Jan. 27, 2026, 3 a.m.
Starmer finally goes to China — and tries not to trigger Trump

Unlike Canadian counterpart Mark Carney, the British PM doesn’t want his big visit to China to be seen as a tilt away from the U.S.

Starmer finally goes to China — and tries not to trigger Trump

Unlike Canadian counterpart Mark Carney, the British PM doesn’t want his big visit to China to be seen as a tilt away from the U.S.

Jan. 27, 2026, 2:55 a.m.
Starmer says he won't 'choose between' the US or China

Sir Keir says ignoring China "wouldn't be sensible" as he prepares to visit the country.

Starmer says he won't 'choose between' the US or China

Sir Keir says ignoring China "wouldn't be sensible" as he prepares to visit the country.

Jan. 27, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
Japan says goodbye to its last pandas as relations with Beijing deteriorate

The departure of the last pandas from Japan demonstrates a significant crisis in North-East Asian politics that has no resolution on the horizon.

Japan says goodbye to its last pandas as relations with Beijing deteriorate

The departure of the last pandas from Japan demonstrates a significant crisis in North-East Asian politics that has no resolution on the horizon.

Jan. 27, 2026, 2:24 a.m.
Unitree named robot partner for 2026 Spring Festival Gala

Chinese robotics firm Unitree Robotics said on Monday it has been named a robot partner for China Media Group’s 2026 Spring Festival Gala, marking the company’s third collaboration with the country’s most-watched annual television event. Unitree first appears…

Unitree named robot partner for 2026 Spring Festival Gala

Chinese robotics firm Unitree Robotics said on Monday it has been named a robot partner for China Media Group’s 2026 Spring Festival Gala, marking the company’s third collaboration with the country’s most-watched annual television event. Unitree first appeare…

Jan. 27, 2026, 2:16 a.m.
TikTok Completes Deal to Create U.S. Entity and Avert Ban

Major investors Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX signed agreements to form the new joint venture

TikTok Completes Deal to Create U.S. Entity and Avert Ban

Major investors Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX signed agreements to form the new joint venture

Jan. 27, 2026, 1:52 a.m.
Japan-US alliance would crumble if Tokyo ignored Taiwan crisis, PM Takaichi says

TOKYO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Japan’s strategic alliance with the U.S. would collapse if Tokyo were to turn away from a conflict in Taiwan,… Leggi

Japan-US alliance would crumble if Tokyo ignored Taiwan crisis, PM Takaichi says

TOKYO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Japan’s strategic alliance with the U.S. would collapse if Tokyo were to turn away from a conflict in Taiwan,… Leggi

Jan. 27, 2026, midnight
China's innovation in translational medicine: rethinking early-stage clinical development

As pressure mounts globally on drug pricing and development cost continues to rise, clinicians and translational scientists in biotech, academia and biopharma companies are re-evaluating when, where and how to launch early clinical programs. These initial pat…

China's innovation in translational medicine: rethinking early-stage clinical development

As pressure mounts globally on drug pricing and development cost continues to rise, clinicians and translational scientists in biotech, academia and biopharma companies are re-evaluating when, where and how to launch early clinical programs. These initial pat…

Jan. 27, 2026, midnight
Terminal-selective healing of perovskite crystals for air-fabricated high-performance flexible perovskite solar cells

Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07007D, Communication Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Shendong Xu, Yuli Tao, Ke Yang, Yongtao Li, Haiying Zheng, Guozhen Li…

Terminal-selective healing of perovskite crystals for air-fabricated high-performance flexible perovskite solar cells

Chem. Commun., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5CC07007D, Communication Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Shendong Xu, Yuli Tao, Ke Yang, Yongtao Li, Haiying Zheng, Guozhen Li…

Jan. 26, 2026, 11:48 p.m.
Memory chip super cycle opens door for China to challenge South Korea

The ongoing surge in memory chip prices has brought a substantial profit boom for Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. Although prices are expected to continue trending upward, industry experts caution that this persistent supply shortage could present Chinese m…

Memory chip super cycle opens door for China to challenge South Korea

The ongoing surge in memory chip prices has brought a substantial profit boom for Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. Although prices are expected to continue trending upward, industry experts caution that this persistent supply shortage could present Chinese m…

Jan. 26, 2026, 11:30 p.m.
"I've always tried to walk the road Leica walked" — Light Lens Lab founder finally opens up on painstakingly recreating rare $25k Leica lenses you could actually afford

In a first video interview, Light Lens Lab founder talks remaking classic Leica lenses and his plans for future projects – it's a video that Leica fans will want to watch.

"I've always tried to walk the road Leica walked" — Light Lens Lab founder finally opens up on painstakingly recreating rare $25k Leica lenses you could actually afford

In a first video interview, Light Lens Lab founder talks remaking classic Leica lenses and his plans for future projects – it's a video that Leica fans will want to watch.

Jan. 26, 2026, 9:55 p.m.
TikTok's New US Owners Are Off to a Very Rocky Start

Thousands of American TikTok users have reported having issues with the app this past weekend.

TikTok's New US Owners Are Off to a Very Rocky Start

Thousands of American TikTok users have reported having issues with the app this past weekend.

Jan. 26, 2026, 9:37 p.m.
China warns citizens against Japan visits during Lunar New Year

China on Monday warned its citizens against traveling to Japan during the Lunar New Year, its longest public holiday, ‌as Beijing's anger over a comment Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made in early November about democratically governed Taiwan showed …

China warns citizens against Japan visits during Lunar New Year

China on Monday warned its citizens against traveling to Japan during the Lunar New Year, its longest public holiday, ‌as Beijing's anger over a comment Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made in early November about democratically governed Taiwan showed …

Jan. 26, 2026, 9:34 p.m.
UK PM Starmer heading to China aiming to reset ties

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer travels to China late Tuesday for the first official visit by a British premier since 2018 as he bids to boost trade ties despite frictions. Starmer's visit is expected to include a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Ji…

UK PM Starmer heading to China aiming to reset ties

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer travels to China late Tuesday for the first official visit by a British premier since 2018 as he bids to boost trade ties despite frictions. Starmer's visit is expected to include a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Ji…

Jan. 26, 2026, 9:33 p.m.
Carney calls Trump's tariff threats bluster ahead of U.S.-Canada free trade talks

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday some of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats should be viewed as prepositioning ahead of negotiations to renew the free trade pact between the two large trading partners. Carney noted they are entering a revie…

Carney calls Trump's tariff threats bluster ahead of U.S.-Canada free trade talks

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday some of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats should be viewed as prepositioning ahead of negotiations to renew the free trade pact between the two large trading partners. Carney noted they are entering a revie…

Jan. 26, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
Europe set to get "first true electric sports car," but it'll be super limited

I’m a simple man. I like most things motorized to be simple … and uncomplicated. If it’s an adventure bike, it should be good at exactly that – taking a beating on adventures. If it’s a truck, it should be excellent at hauling things around with minimal effort…

Europe set to get "first true electric sports car," but it'll be super limited

I’m a simple man. I like most things motorized to be simple … and uncomplicated. If it’s an adventure bike, it should be good at exactly that – taking a beating on adventures. If it’s a truck, it should be excellent at hauling things around with minimal effor…

Jan. 26, 2026, 8 p.m.
The Attacks On TikTok Were Always About Protectionism, Not Protection

The only risk to the U.S. isn’t TikTok and the CCP, but a pundit and political class so eager to have the U.S. act like the CCP.

The Attacks On TikTok Were Always About Protectionism, Not Protection

The only risk to the U.S. isn’t TikTok and the CCP, but a pundit and political class so eager to have the U.S. act like the CCP.

Jan. 26, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
China's aging population is saving its way towards economic stagnation

Unlike many Western economies, Chinese households stash away more than 40 per cent of their income. But the pressure to boost local consumption is mounting for Beijing.

China's aging population is saving its way towards economic stagnation

Unlike many Western economies, Chinese households stash away more than 40 per cent of their income. But the pressure to boost local consumption is mounting for Beijing.

Jan. 26, 2026, 6:52 p.m.
How a purge at the top of China's military could impact Taiwan

Another two senior generals are under investigation for alleged corruption in China and that has big consequences for President Xi Jinping.

How a purge at the top of China's military could impact Taiwan

Another two senior generals are under investigation for alleged corruption in China and that has big consequences for President Xi Jinping.

Jan. 26, 2026, 5:40 p.m.
Malicious Microsoft VSCode AI extensions might have hit over 1.5 million users

Two VSCode extensions are harvesting sensitive data and sending it to China.

Malicious Microsoft VSCode AI extensions might have hit over 1.5 million users

Two VSCode extensions are harvesting sensitive data and sending it to China.

Jan. 26, 2026, 5:08 p.m.
China says Canada deal does not target the US after Trump tariff threat

Mark Carney suggests Trump threats of 100% tariffs on Canadian goods over Canada-China deal may be a negotiating tactic.

China says Canada deal does not target the US after Trump tariff threat

Mark Carney suggests Trump threats of 100% tariffs on Canadian goods over Canada-China deal may be a negotiating tactic.