Could the Trade Fight Take a Bite Out of Apple?
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Beijing may not be far from having its own EUV technology for chip production
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China’s exploitation of overseas ports and bases
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Chinese Nationalists Praise Trump’s Cuts to Voice of America
Beijing has long criticized the outlet, as well as Radio Free Asia, for highlighting human rights abuses in China.
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Europe Could Be Supporting Russia’s War via ‘Seven Sons’ Partnerships
The Jamestown Foundation recently published a piece that suggests European universities are unknowingly supporting China’s military-linked “Seven Sons of National Defense” universities, which have growing ties to Russia. Over 20 research collaborations, agreements, and publications emerged between December 2024 and January 2025, following delegations to France, Austria, and Spain. This unchecked cooperation risks aiding Russia’s war against Ukraine and threatens European scientific openness by prioritizing collaboration over national security.
Read the entire piece on The Jamestown Foundation’s website.
China Tightens Its Hold on Minerals Needed to Make Computer Chips
Already the dominant producer of rare minerals, Beijing is using export restrictions and its power over state-owned companies to further control access.
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FBI probes whether Silicon Valley venture firm passed secrets to China
The FBI is investigating whether a US venture capital fund that used Chinese money to become one of Silicon Valley’s most prolific early investors allowed Beijing to obtain the trade secrets of tech start-ups.
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