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Behind The News
39 stories
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US-China the ‘fiercest Thucydian rivalry of all time’
Trump and Xi need to grapple with the contradiction amid a time of intense competition
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Pope Leo hit by crazy ‘Chinese communist agent’ claim
Tech billionaire Peter Thiel’s bizarre allegation after the pontiff called for strict regulation of AI
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Merz trades blows with Beijing over export flood
What is clear is that the relationship between Europe and China ‘is entering a contentious stage’
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Trump is pushing Asian allies into China’s arms
Beijing will seize on demands by US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in his Singapore speech
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China spying strikes and the American AI revolution
Two bolts of lightning have struck the US cybersecurity landscape in the past six months
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Pretense of solving major China-US issues has gone
Trump’s summit with Xi ‘is unlikely to alter the character and course’ of the long-term relationship
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China’s clean tech and how king oil lost its crown
‘From a climate perspective, overcapacity is not a bug but a feature’ in the drive for clean energy
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Trump’s blockade has thrown down a challenge to China
Military pressure in the Strait of Hormuz ratchets up tensions with Beijing ahead of his visit to China
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Japan’s quiet break with pacifism is growing louder
The balance between deterrence and risk will determine whether Tokyo stabilizes the region or deepens divides
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China’s big anti-scam campaign poses a paradox
Pressure in Southeast Asia may accelerate crackdowns, but it fails to stop criminal networks relocating
