Western Universities Freely Share AI Research With Chinese Labs: Study
U.S. universities are “extensively” collaborating with Chinese labs on AI research, which has also facilitated transfer of sensitive U.S. tech, mass surveillance of Chinese...
China’s Trade Surplus Reaches a Record of $1 Trillion in 11 Months
China’s trade surplus has topped $1 trillion as of November, breaking the full-year record set in 2024, as an outpouring of cheap products floods...
Rubio and Hegseth discuss Indo-Pacific security with Australian counterparts
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth met their Australian counterparts on Monday in Washington for annual talks focused on...
“Trillion-Dollar Scandal and a Powerful Wives’ Network—Who’s Being Targeted?”
China Insights delivers sharp, data-driven analysis of China’s politics, economy, and society. We connect the dots behind breaking headlines — from Beijing’s power shifts...
House Releases Latest Version of National Defense Authorization Act
The House on Dec. 7 released its latest version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a crucial bill that dictates Pentagon funding levels...
Trump Announces $12 Billion Farm Aid Program
President Donald Trump on Dec. 8 unveiled a $12 billion economic assistance package for farmers. The Trump administration has been embroiled in a trade...
Trump to Unveil $12 Billion Aid Package for US Farmers
President Donald Trump is expected to unveil a $12 billion aid package for American farmers affected by his trade policies on Monday. First Lady...
Federal communications agency may bar Chinese telecoms firms from US networks
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said on Monday it may bar three major Chinese telecoms companies from connecting to US networks over efforts...
More Work Needed to Persuade Beijing to Grant Rare Earth Export Licenses, German Minister Says
More progress is needed to convince Beijing to grant rare earth licences to German manufacturers, the German finance minister said on Dec. 8 during...