US Solar Panel Makers Try to Catch China With a Big Leap in Technology
Manufacturers say they are close to perfecting a new, more efficient solar panel that could help the United States reclaim ground it lost.
Politics
nytimes.com
05.10.2026
Who Is Wanying ‘Heather’ Zhang? California Realtor Accused of Being China Agent
Realtor allegedly surveilled a close relative of a Taiwanese government official and sent reports to the Chinese government.
Politics
newsweek.com
05.10.2026
U.S. accuses California woman of spying for China, surveilling Taiwan leader’s son
U.S. officials say Wanying Zhang used tradecraft to avoid detection and never notified Washington that she was acting for a foreign government.
World
japantimes.co.jp
05.10.2026
Djokovic defeats top seed Zverev to reach China Open semifinals
Novak Djokovic will face Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals in Beijing after the Russian defeated Francisco Cerundolo.
World
aljazeera.com
05.10.2026
California woman arrested and accused of spying on Taiwan president’s son for China
The FBI arrested Wanying Zhang, also known as Heather, at Los Angeles International Airport before she left for China, the agency saidUS authorities arrested a California woman on Sunday, accusing
World
theguardian.com
05.10.2026
China Box Office: Crime Procedural ‘Traces of Justice’ Leads National Day Frame
New Classics Pictures’ crime procedural drama “Traces of Justice” took the top spot at the mainland China box office during the Oct. 2–4 weekend, grossing RMB208.9 million ($31.2 million) over the thr
Culture
variety.com
05.10.2026
EU and China to hold two-day talks in Beijing aiming to avert trade war
A shift by Chinese firms into more high-tech manufacturing is threatening many traditional EU industries.
World
japantimes.co.jp
05.10.2026
FBI arrests woman accused of surveilling Taiwanese president's son for China
Wanying "Heather" Zhang, an Irvine, California, realtor, was arrested on a charge of acting as an unregistered agent of a foreign government.
World
cbsnews.com
05.10.2026
Brazil's election could shift its ties with the U.S. and China
Brazil is a global supplier of oil, soybeans and critical minerals. Americas Quarterly editor in chief Brian Winter explains how Brazil's presidential election could impact trade with the U.S. and Chi
World
npr.org
04.10.2026
Djokovic creates more history with epic Zverev win at China Open
Novak Djokovic rolled back the years to defeat French Open and US Open champion Alexander Zverev 4-6 6-4 6-4 to reach the semi-finals of the China Open on Sunday.
Sport
skysports.com
04.10.2026
Sabalenka, Rybakina handed shock defeats at China Open tennis
The Belarusian’s exit follows top seed Rybakina losing to unseeded Charaeva in her first match as world number one.
World
aljazeera.com
04.10.2026
Sabalenka follows Rybakina out of China Open after shock defeat
A day after world No 1 Elena Rybakina was knocked out of the China Open, world No 2 Aryna Sabalenka followed suit in Beijing on Sunday.
Sport
skysports.com
04.10.2026
Trump: We are beating China in 'super intelligence'
United States President Donald Trump claimed at a rally in Ohio that the US is "beating China" in "super intelligence," a term he has adopted to describe artificial intelligence (AI).
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
04.10.2026
China records daily railway passenger record with more than 25 million travelers
More than 25 million passengers traveled by rail in China on October 1, the first day of a week-long holiday marking the anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
04.10.2026
Who Is Greg Lui? CEO Accused of Smuggling $300m of AI Tech To China
Earthmade Computer founder Greg Lui, 38, faces charges tied to an alleged $300 million export scheme.
Politics
newsweek.com
04.10.2026
China closes hundreds of banks to bolster financial system
More than 670 lenders, a record, shut down last year as Fitch says smaller players remain sector’s weakest part
Finance
ft.com
04.10.2026
Japanese and Korean shipbuilders deploy robots to take on China
US allies invest in ‘smart shipyards’ as Beijing’s dominance of industry alarms Washington
Finance
ft.com
04.10.2026
Russia, China conduct offensive maneuvers during Center-2026 military drills
Russian and Chinese military personnel are participating in the Center-2026 military exercises in Russia’s Chelyabinsk Region, where troops have conducted maneuvers simulating an offensive operation a
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
03.10.2026
MAGA mom's dire warning over tech guardrails as Trump puts pedal to the metal on race with China
Amy Kremer's Humans First organization demands AI guardrails to protect children from chatbot dangers and prevent mass displacement of American workers.
Politics
foxnews.com
03.10.2026
China opens anti-dumping probe into EU days before Beijing trade talks
Running a €1 billion-a-day deficit with China, Brussels has nearly tripled the rate of its own trade investigations and is warning of "harsher measures" unless Beijing offers something concrete.
World
euronews.com
03.10.2026