A Chinese agency working with Russia has been trying to source drone jammers
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Top news app in U.S. has Chinese origins and ‘writes fiction’ with the help of AI
Last Christmas Eve, NewsBreak, a free app with roots in China that is the most downloaded news app in the United States, published an alarming piece about a small town shooting. It was headlined "Christmas Day Tragedy Strikes Bridgeton, New Jersey Amid Rising Gun Violence in Small Towns."
Philippine civilian group slams China for ‘modern-day piracy’ in Second Thomas Shoal
Rafaela David, one of the leaders of Atin Ito (“It’s Ours”), said China’s coastguard cannot get away with the reported seizure of supplies for Filipino troops stationed aboard a rickety warship that serves as a military outpost in the Second Thomas Shoal.
Singaporean, Swiss banks target Hong Kong as rivals feel geopolitical chill
HONG KONG -- Singaporean and Swiss financial institutions are making pitches to win more Hong Kong clients as concerns over geopolitical tension between China and the U.S. open doors.
China taps 'wolf warrior' diplomat as Cambodia ambassador
BEIJING/PHNOM PENH -- Wang Wenbin, a former Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson known for his combative rhetoric, has been chosen as the next ambassador to Cambodia.