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Opinion | Can the US keep the upper hand over China in the Philippines?

A foreign aid freeze, uncertain security guarantees and fears of being marginalised in great power deals have stirred unease in…

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Explainer | Donald Trump says China runs the Panama Canal. Is he right?

While US President Donald Trump has claimed China “operates” the Panama Canal – an allegation that has stirred controversy, as…

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Trump’s Panama tensions augur risk for Chinese investments

The United States’ pledge to reassert control over the Panama Canal is not expected to cause major shipping disruptions, analysts…

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‘China eats the world’ as DeepSeek shows its strength in high-value sectors: Deutsche Bank

The launch of DeepSeek has unsettled the world’s belief that it “could contain China”, said Deutsche Bank, calling the emergence…

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Thailand adds last piece in China rail link as bilateral ties get back on track

Following in the successful tracks of a railway linking China and Laos, Thailand’s cabinet gave the green light this week…

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Will Donald Trump’s new US sovereign wealth fund take aim at Chinese assets?

US President Donald Trump’s push to set up a sovereign wealth fund may create a strong competitor for China’s own…

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Opinion | Why China’s supply chains face threats beyond Trump tariffs

US President Donald Trump and tariffs go hand in glove. On January 20, he announced the creation of the External…

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Explainer | Why does China enjoy preferential trade status with US, and could it lose it?

In its annual report to Congress in November, the American government’s US-China Economic and Security Review Commission said the legislature…

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Good night, Vietnam? Chinese economist says Trump tariffs could close US back door

Chinese enterprises hoping to use Southeast Asia as a back door into the US market will have to reassess their…

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China ‘confident’ in 2025 economic rebound, Hong Kong is key: central bank chief

China has the confidence, capacity and tools to ensure its economy recovers and grows this year, the country’s central bank…

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