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2026-09-26 · South China Morning Post · Economy/Business

Trade truce extension aside, was AI the real Xi-Trump summit breakthrough?

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2026-09-24 · South China Morning Post · Economy/Business

What a 2-month trade-truce extension between China and the US reveals as rifts persist

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2026-10-14 · South China Morning Post · Economy/Business

What does the historic Bank of America fine mean for US-China capital streams?

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2026-09-22 · South China Morning Post · Politics

China tightens control on more fentanyl precursors ahead of Xi-Trump meeting

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2026-10-23 · South China Morning Post · Environment

China, Europe should coordinate on carbon pricing, border tax: energy transition expert

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2026-10-19 · South China Morning Post · Politics

US, China should learn from Cold War-era arms control to tackle AI risks: ex-US official

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2026-09-08 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Elon Musk says Tesla’s new Cybercab motor has no rare earths, but analysts saw the move as only a slight step towards reducing industry reliance – or China’s leverage David Zhang, general secretary of the Shanghai-based International Intelligent Vehicle Engineering Association, said that Tesla’s rare-earth-free motor remained largely a “commercial concept”, and it was still not certain whether the vehicle’s engine could match the efficiency and performance of conventional motors containing rare earth permanent magnets. mixed

2026-09-21 · South China Morning Post

🔮 The two sides have found new sources of leverage across AI, chips, rare earths and wider technology supply chains since the US leader’s May visit to Beijing When the presidents of the United States and China meet in Washington, the world will be watching to see whether their two countries can make good on their agreement to work towards “constructive strategic stability”. assertive

2026-09-22 · South China Morning Post

🔮 The list now includes 18 chemicals, all of which could be used in fentanyl production. mixed

2026-09-24 · South China Morning Post

🔮 What a 2-month trade-truce extension between China and the US reveals as rifts persist Analysts say that the relatively short window, while a positive sign, could also raise pressure on both Beijing and Washington An extension of the US-China trade truce, agreed upon at an unscheduled meeting between the two countries’ top economic officials, underscores a willingness to contain trade tensions, according to analysts who deemed it a positive signal for this week’s presidential summit. mixed

2026-09-26 · South China Morning Post

🔮 New AI dialogue becomes latest formal channel to manage competition while coming leader-level meetings grant further room to stabilise ties, analysts say The Xi-Trump summit may prove more significant for stabilising relations and opening space for further negotiations between the world’s two largest economies than for its immediate trade outcomes, analysts said, pointing to the significance of a new dialogue on artificial intelligence. mixed

2026-10-14 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Analysts say penalties signal tighter scrutiny over cross-border financial flows As the US Treasury imposed historic fines on Bank of America over compliance failures involving Chinese money-laundering networks, analysts see the action as a signal that could prompt Western banks to tighten scrutiny of Chinese clients and cross-border transactions. mixed

2026-10-23 · South China Morning Post

🔮 “The biggest single thing which I would love China to do is to say, ‘We want to join with Europe in a climate club’,” said Adair Turner, co-chair of the Energy Transitions Commission, during a panel discussion at the Bund Summit in Shanghai on Thursday. assertive