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U.S. Tech Fuels China Surveillance, Tibetan Refugees Impacted
American technology companies enabled China's vast surveillance network. Now, Tibetan refugees in Nepal are experiencing the consequences, facing increased monitoring and pressure.
Surveillance tech, online sleuths aid murder probe
The search for a killer involved advanced surveillance technology and crowdsourced online investigation, highlighting a new era of digital detective work. Discover how modern tools are changing law enforcement.
Why America is still Canada's best bet
An analysis argues Canada must prioritize its enduring alliance with the U.S. over risky overtures to China, despite political provocations. The strategic and economic benefits are too vital to jeopardize.
Nike's China Struggles Continue, Shares Slump
Nike faces deepening challenges in China as its business turnaround stagnates, leading to a significant drop in its stock price. Analysis of the sportswear giant's ongoing conundrum.
U.S. $10B+ Arms Sale to Taiwan Announced
The U.S. has approved a major arms sale to Taiwan valued over US$10 billion, a move certain to escalate tensions with China. Get the details on the deal and its geopolitical implications.
MP Michael Ma faces protests over China ties after floor crossing
Markham-Unionville MP Michael Ma's defection to the Liberals sparks protests and questions about his perceived affinity for Chinese government views. Read the full story.
Canada's Fentanyl Czar Seeks Chinese Collaboration
Canada aims to deepen cooperation with China to stop the flow of fentanyl precursor chemicals. Ottawa's point man details the cross-border challenge and a $1.3B border security plan.
Carney's China Policy Sparks Interference Debate
Former diplomat Charles Burton warns PM Mark Carney's approach to China overlooks election meddling and security threats. Listen to the Full Comment podcast for insights.
New Orleans Immigration Raids: Surveillance and Arrests
State and federal authorities monitor online sentiment and protests during Louisiana's 'Catahoula Crunch' immigration operation. Records show most arrested lacked violent criminal histories, raising transparency concerns.
Japan, Australia urge calm after Chinese radar locks on jets
Japan and Australia call for restraint after Chinese warship radar locks onto Japanese fighter jets, escalating regional tensions. Details on the incident and diplomatic response.
Vatican backs replacement for China underground bishop
The Vatican has endorsed a replacement for an underground bishop in China, a significant move in Sino-Vatican relations. This decision highlights ongoing religious diplomacy.
France's First Lady Brigitte Macron visits panda in China
French First Lady Brigitte Macron visited giant panda Yuan Meng in China, recalling her role in his 2017 naming ceremony at France's Beauval Zoo. A diplomatic gesture highlighting panda conservation.
AMD ready to pay 15% tax on AI chip shipments to China
AMD's CEO states the company is prepared to pay a new 15% tariff on AI chip exports to China, navigating complex U.S. trade restrictions. Get the latest on tech trade tensions.
Macron Concludes China Visit with Pandas, Ping-Pong
French President Emmanuel Macron wrapped his state visit to China, engaging in cultural diplomacy with pandas and table tennis. Read about the lighter moments and key discussions from the trip.
Edmonton Police Test Facial Recognition on Bodycams
Edmonton Police Service launches a controversial pilot with Axon, testing facial recognition on body-worn cameras. Critics warn it turns accountability tools into mass surveillance.
EU Reviews Tariffs on Volkswagen EVs Made in China
The European Union is reviewing the potential removal of tariffs on Volkswagen electric vehicles manufactured in China. This decision could reshape trade flows and impact the competitive landscape for EVs in Europe.
China-Europe Ties: Shaping the Next 50 Years
As China and the EU mark 50 years of diplomatic ties, European leaders call for a new partnership to navigate global challenges, trade wars, and innovation. Explore the vision for the future.
Macron, Xi to hold talks on Ukraine war and trade in 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in December 2025 for critical discussions on the Russia-Ukraine war and bilateral trade. Get the latest details on this high-stakes diplomatic engagement.
LandSpace Reusable Rocket Test Fails to Complete
Chinese private aerospace firm LandSpace did not complete a key test of its reusable rocket technology. The mission, aimed at advancing China's space ambitions, encountered issues during the December 3rd flight.
U.S. Allies Meet to Secure AI Minerals, Counter China
The U.S. is convening eight allied nations to forge agreements on critical minerals and chip supply chains, aiming to reduce AI tech dependence on China. Key meeting set for December 12.
China's Biopharma Surge Challenges Global Drug Leaders
China's biopharma industry is accelerating, fueled by record investment and streamlined supply chains. With faster development times and massive deals like AstraZeneca's $5.2B pact, the global drug innovation race is heating up. Discover the shift from ou
India orders pre-installed, unremovable govt app on phones
India orders smartphone makers to preload an unremovable government cybersecurity app, raising major privacy and surveillance concerns among rights advocates. Learn about the implications.
UK's Confused China Stance a 'Losing Battle'
Analysis: The UK government's refusal to formally label China a 'threat' while warning of its dangers creates strategic confusion, undermining national security and policy coherence.
Canadian Solar Moves Assets to Dodge U.S. China Scrutiny
Major solar panel maker Canadian Solar transfers its Chinese unit's key assets to Canadian ownership to protect U.S. market access. Get the details on this strategic shift.
Japan 'One Piece' Singer Stopped Mid-Performance in China
Japanese singer Maki Otsuki was cut off during a concert in China, reportedly over a 'One Piece' connection. Explore the details and international reaction to this cultural incident.
China accelerates in global innovation race
China's massive R&D investment transforms it from manufacturing hub to innovation leader, challenging Western technological dominance with rapid advancements in automotive tech.
Canada moves quickly to strengthen ties with China
Canadian ambassador confirms rapid progress in bilateral relations with China following leaders' meeting. PM Carney accepts invitation to visit Beijing as countries resolve trade issues.
Platinum Jumps on China's New Futures Contract Launch
Platinum prices surge as China's new futures contract boosts demand. Spot prices hit $1,650/oz, while imports doubled in October. Discover the market impact.
Japan denies Trump asked PM not to provoke China
Japan's government refutes reports claiming President Trump advised PM Takaichi to avoid provoking China over Taiwan sovereignty. Get the full story on this diplomatic development.
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