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NEWS FROM THE CHINESE SPHERE
 September 19, 2026
CHINA Nvidia, OpenAI CEOs to attend Xi dinner at White House Sep 19, 2026 (AFP)
Nvidia boss Jensen Huang and OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman are among the tech leaders expected to attend a White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping next week, a US official said Friday. Read more →
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Drone owners rush to offload devices ahead of Beijing ban Sep 19, 2026 (AFP)
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China vice premier to visit US ahead of Trump-Xi summit Sep 19, 2026 (AFP)
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Asian stocks boosted by falling oil, yen weakens after BoJ rate hike Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
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Asian stocks track Wall St rally as oil prices drop Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
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Macau concludes first closed-door national security trial Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
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Friends, rights groups worry for Chinese #MeToo activist's life after jail Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
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US car lobbies urge Trump to shut door to China producers Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
MILITARY Philippines says Chinese ship 'rammed' government vessel in South China Sea Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
The Philippines said a China Coast Guard ship "rammed" one of its fisheries department boats on Friday morning in contested waters in the South China Sea. more
MILITARY Flawed AI-linked intel almost led US to board China ship: report Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
The US military came close to boarding a Chinese vessel in the Middle East earlier this year based on a flawed intelligence report prepared with the help of artificial intelligence, CNN said Friday. more
CHINA Chinese man sentenced to prison for 2024 Switzerland knife attack on children Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
A Chinese man who in 2024 knifed a group of children on their way to a daycare centre in Switzerland, wounding three of them, was on Friday sentenced to 15 years in prison. more
CHINA Zimbabwe farmers seek funds to cash in on China blueberry boom Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
Under the morning sun, women moved briskly through neat rows of bushes, plucking blueberries for Zimbabwe's export market thrown wide open by new trade deals with China. more
CHINA Germany urges EU action against China to defend carmakers Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
Germany's finance minister Thursday urged the European Union to step up action against China's "unfair trade practices" to protect the country's struggling carmakers, after a visit to Volkswagen's headquarters. more
CHINA Trump to host Xi amid pomp, low expectations Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
The US military honor guard has been rehearsing and the new White House helipad is ready. But will Xi Jinping and Donald Trump achieve lift-off at their summit next week? more
CHINA EU trade chief to visit Beijing on Oct 8-9 to tackle tensions Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic will hold critical talks with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on October 8-9 in Beijing as the two sides head into the final stretch of discussions to tackle tensions, a spokesman said. more
CHINA 'No doubt' of climate change role in deadly China-Nepal flood: scientists Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
Climate change was a core factor in last month's deadly glacial mountain collapse on the China-Nepal border that killed more than 1,400 people and left at least 6,600 missing, scientists said Thursday. more
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