US-China relations
China’s military buildup makes US vulnerable: Pentagon report
It highlights the Asian nation’s ‘arsenal’ of nuclear, maritime, conventional long-range strike, cyber and space power
US bars approvals of new models of DJI, all other foreign drones
The move is a significant escalation in Washington’s battles to crack down on Chinese drones in recent years
Nvidia aims to begin H200 chip shipments to China by mid-February
It will provide access to processors roughly 6 times more powerful than the H20, a downgraded chip designed for China
As global scrutiny grows, Chinese firms look to call Singapore home
Singapore’s brand is trusted globally, valued for neutrality, international appeal and ease for Chinese firms to adapt
The Chinese-made DJI drones used by US police face a MAGA-fuelled reckoning
If DJI fails to get FCC clearance by Christmas, it could join Huawei and ZTE on the agency’s list
Despite tariffs, China consumer giants push into the US as domestic market stalls
Pop Mart CEO attributes this to the American market being enormous, with strong purchasing power
What 2026 holds for Asean on the US-China fault line
The new year could be defined by more disruptive Chinese exports, rising competition and the necessity of difficult balancing acts
Intel has tested chipmaking tools from firm with sanctioned China unit: sources
Two of ACM’s units in Shanghai and South Korea are barred from receiving US technology
Most countries avoided ‘protectionist virus’ this year, but US could be ‘epicentre of downside risks’ in 2026: DBS
The bank’s chief economist says to watch for more ‘DeepSeek moments’ from China and high levels of FDI in Asean next year
Nobel winner warns China is ‘nanoseconds’ behind the US in quantum race
The US, Europe and China are all vying to build quantum computers with practical applications