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Computex Highlights Persistent Chinese Supply Chain in Robotics

Despite their country’s ‘non-red’ supply chain goals, many Taiwanese companies still use components from China

Stella Robertson, Kris Lih

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China

Tiananmen Square Memorial Museum Vandalized Ahead of Anniversary

Harry Saunders

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Taiwan

Thunder Tiger’s Drones Cast Doubt on Non-Red Supply Chain

Harry Saunders

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Taiwan

Taiwan Tech Update: June 3, 2026

Stella Robertson

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Taiwan

Taiwanese Public Cautious on Defense Spending: Poll

Josh Hoang-Wilkes

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Taiwan

‘World’s Best Supply Chain’: Jensen Huang Praises Taiwan at Nvidia GTC Keynote

Kris Lih, Stella Robertson

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Pete Hegseth Strikes a Milder Tone on China and Taiwan at the Shangri-La Dialogue This Year

Stella Robertson

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Taiwan

Has Taiwan’s President Crossed the Median Line for the Last Time?

Lai Ching-te hasn’t visited Kinmen since 2024 and has never visited Matsu as president

Josh Hoang-Wilkes

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China

Quaaludes, Fentanyl and the Battle for China’s Help on Drugs

Harry Saunders

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Taiwan

Taiwan’s Legislature Passes Reduced Special Defense Budget

Kris Lih, Ron Brownlow, Harry Saunders

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China

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Tiananmen Square Memorial Museum Vandalized Ahead of Anniversary

Local police department says the case will be investigated as a hate crime

Harry Saunders

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China

Pete Hegseth Strikes a Milder Tone on China and Taiwan at the Shangri-La Dialogue This Year

Stella Robertson

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China

China Protests After Western Frigate Sails in South China Sea

Josh Hoang-Wilkes

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China

How Chip Export Controls Might Factor Into the U.S.-China AI Safety Dialogue

Stella Robertson

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Report Alleges Chinese Influence Behind AI Data Center Pushback in the U.S.

Stella Robertson

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Report: China’s Lax Enforcement of Child Labor Laws

Harry Saunders

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China

Congress Pushes Back After Beijing Summit

Harry Saunders

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Taiwan

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Taiwan

Computex Highlights Persistent Chinese Supply Chain in Robotics

Despite their country’s ‘non-red’ supply chain goals, many Taiwanese companies still use components from China

Stella Robertson, Kris Lih

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Taiwan

Thunder Tiger’s Drones Cast Doubt on Non-Red Supply Chain

Harry Saunders

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Taiwan

Taiwan Tech Update: June 3, 2026

Stella Robertson

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Hong Kong

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Global Support for Jimmy Lai Surges in Wake of 20-Year Sentence

Marco Rubio, Yvette Cooper join growing calls for release of the ailing pro-democracy activist

Harry Saunders

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Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years in Hong Kong National Security Trial

Harry Saunders, Kris Lih

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong Media Tycoon Jimmy Lai to Be Sentenced on Monday

Ron Brownlow

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Hong Kong

Human Rights & China: January 13, 2026

Ron Brownlow

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong Court Convenes Plea Hearing for Imprisoned Activist Jimmy Lai

Domino Theory

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Verdict for Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong Trial Expected Monday

Domino Theory

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Legal Recourse Fails Residents Before Deadly Hong Kong Fire

Stella Robertson, Kris Lih, Harry Saunders

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Opinion

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Taiwan and Trump: Optimism With a Side Serve of Cope

Domino Theory

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China Just Made Trump Look Pathetic

Domino Theory

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The ‘Thucydides Trap’ is Not About Athens and Sparta, It’s About Taiwan

Stella Robertson

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Trump Needs to Make a Deal for Jimmy Lai

Domino Theory

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Iran Will Learn That China Is No Friend in Times of Need

Domino Theory

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Now Is Not the Time to Give Chagos to Mauritius

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June 4, 2026

Taiwan Presses China to Confront Tiananmen Past

Ju-min Park and Ben Blanchard, Reuters

‘Every Year I Get New Pictures’: The Fight to Preserve the Memory of Tiananmen

Amy Hawkins, The Guardian

A Hong Kong Artist Trying to Mark the Tiananmen Crackdown Is Quickly Stopped by Police

Kanis Leung, The Associated Press

Proposed Arms Sale to Taiwan Under Review, Not ‘Paused’: Rubio

Elaine Hou and Wu Kuan-hsien, CNA

China Sanctions Four New Zealand MPs Who Visited Taiwan in Political First

Thomas Coughlan, The New Zealand Herald

Five Eyes Spy Agencies Issue Warning Over LinkedIn Recruitment by Chinese Intelligence

Mason Boycott-Owen, Politico

Steph Curry Signs 10-Year Deal With Chinese Brand Li-ning, Raising Questions About NBA's Ties to China

Alejandro Avila, Fox News

New Mystery Submarine Signals China’s Rapid Undersea Expansion

H I Sutton, Naval News

The Next Challenge Facing the US-Philippine Alliance, and How They Plan to Overcome It

Aaron-Matthew Lariosa, The Diplomat

June 3, 2026

China Adds Data and AI to Trade Secret Rules to Block Leaks

Bloomberg

U.S. Floats New Tariffs on 60 Economies Over Forced Labor, Including China

James Hand-Cukierman, Nikkei Asia

China’s Chip Ambitions Run Into a Global Tech Wall

Lingling Wei, The Wall Street Journal

No Change in U.S. Policy on Taiwan: Rubio

Reuters

Robot Patrol Dogs Could Be Coming to Taiwan’s South China Sea Islands

Reuters

In a Surprise Launch, China Debuts Another Big Rocket Designed for Reusability

Stephen Clark, Ars Technica

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Says to Review 2022 Security Pact With China

AFP

Why Can’t Ex-Chinese Leaders Travel Abroad?

Isaac Stone Fish, Foreign Policy

June 2, 2026

China Aims A.I. at Predicting Who Could Pose a Political Risk

Julian E. Barnes, The New York Times

Nvidia’s AI Chips Sought by Chinese Labs With Ties to Military

Kate O’Keeffe and Maggie Eastland, Bloomberg

China Is Building Launch Pads Near Its Nuclear Missile Silos

Greg Torode, Laurie Chen and Vijdan Mohammad Kawoosa, Reuters

U.S. and China Hold ‘Candid’ Maritime Military Safety Talks in Hawaii

Yuanyue Dang, South China Morning Post

Investigation: Stanford Receives Chinese State-linked Donations

Stanford Review

Remembering Tiananmen 37 Years Later: A Case Study in Chinese Communist Party Narrative Control

China Aerospace Studies Institute

How China Is Breaking Apart a People and Its Culture

Alison Killing, Financial Times

June 1, 2026

KMT Chair to Depart Today for Meetings in Five U.S. Cities

Liu Wan-lin and Sam Garcia, Taipei Times

U.S. Takes Step to Halt NVIDIA AI Chip Shipments to Chinese Firms Outside China

Karen Freifeld and Fanny Potkin, Reuters

China Tightens Overseas Investment Rules After Blocking Meta-Manus Deal

Laurie Chen, Reuters

China Responds to Japan-Philippines Boundary Talks With Expanded Sea Patrols

Orange Wang, South China Morning Post

Japan Rejects Chinese ‘New Militarism’ Label, Spotlighting Beijing’s Own Buildup

Gabriel Dominguez, The Japan Times

Chinese Dissident Says He Was Berated by ‘Pro-Regime’ Interpreter for U.K. Police

Daniel Boffey and Lyndon Li, The Guardian

After China Orders a Times Reporter to Leave the Country, the U.S. Reciprocates

Michael Crowley, The New York Times

China Criticizes Czech Senate President’s Trip to Taiwan

Reuters

In Taiwan, Chinese-Born Wives Are a Focus of Infiltration Fears

Chris Buckley and Amy Chang Chien, The New York Times

‘Slap in the Face’: Zambia’s RightsCon Collapse a Warning for Africa’s Digital Rights (Part 1)

Janet Heard, Daily Maverick

May 29, 2026

U.S.-China Conflict Over Taiwan Risks a Nuclear Escalation, Study Finds

Greg Torode, Reuters

Bowing to Online Fury, China’s Censors Ban a Prize-Winning Film

The Economist

The World Comes to Xi Jinping

Edward White, Financial Times

Prosecutors Open Embezzlement Probe Into Two Ex-Ma Foundation Staff

Wang Cheng-chung, Hsieh Chun-ling, Matthew Mazzetta and Ko Lin, CNA

China’s Police and Security Cooperation Agreements

Sophie Zhuang, Sheena Chestnut Greitens and Cameron Waltz, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

What’s Driving Anti-Qing Sentiment in Contemporary China?

Zhenlin Cui, The Diplomat

May 28, 2026

U.S. Eases Some Tariffs on Taiwan to Formalize Trade Agreement

Alicia Diaz, Bloomberg

NVIDIA Chief Jensen Huang to Join Board of Beijing’s Tsinghua University

Reuters

Suzhou’s APEC Meeting Offers Glimpse of How China Could Handle Taiwan as Host. What Are Its Considerations?

Channel News Asia

Hong Kong Overtakes Switzerland as World's Top Cross-Border Wealth Hub on China Ties, Report Shows

Reuters

China Drops Hammer on Cross-Border Stock Trading: Five Things to Know

Loretta Chen and Cissy Zhou, Nikkei Asia

The World’s Carmakers Are Struggling to Compete With China

Suranjana Tewari, BBC

‘China-Maxxing’ Helps Spur an Inbound Tourism Boom

Eleanor Olcott, Financial Times

May 27, 2026

China Expands Travel Curbs to Top AI Talent at Private Firms

Bloomberg

Taiwan Said to Suspect NVIDIA Chips Smuggled to China Via Japan

Mackenzie Hawkins and Debby Wu, Bloomberg

Taiwan Still Assessing Recruitment of Eswatini Workers

Joseph Yeh, CNA

KMT Caucus Proposes Referendum on Flogging for Certain Crimes

Wang Yang-yu and Sean Lin, CNA

A Dissident Escapes China by Rubber Boat and Lands in South Korea

John Yoon, The New York Times

What a U.S. Defense Industry Trip to Taiwan Says About Taipei’s Efforts to Overhaul Military

Lawrence Chung, South China Morning Post

Made in America, Owned by Beijing: China’s Quiet Infiltration of U.S. General Aviation

Pat Harrigan, Washington Examiner

May 26, 2026

China’s Foreign Minister to Visit Canada Next Week for First Time in 10 Years

The Canadian Press

China Doesn’t Even Have to Pressure Canada to Keep Liberals in Line

Joe Varner, National Post

American Journalist Charged With Serving as Unregistered Agent for China

Josh Gerstein and Jacob Wendler, Politico

Taiwan’s National Security Bureau Identifies Thousands of ‘Cognitive Warfare’ Posts Following Trump-Xi Summit

Huang Ching-hsuan and Hollie Younger, Taipei Times

Lawmakers Set to Visit Taiwan-Controlled Island in South China Sea This Summer

Chen Chun-hua and Joseph Yeh, CNA

Patriotic Carnival to Return to Site of Hong Kong’s Tiananmen Crackdown Memorial Vigil

Hong Kong Free Press

How Good Is China at Export Controls?

Maxwell K. Roberts, The Substrate

May 25, 2026

KMT’s Cheng to Visit U.S. June 1, With Stops in New York, DC, Boston: Source

Cheng Kuang-ting and Joseph Yeh, CNA

Hard Questions Await Cheng Li-wun

Ryan Hass, Taipei Times

Iran War, China Thaw Complicate U.S. Support for Taiwan

Cate Cadell, The Washington Post

U.S. Arms Sales to Taiwan Unrelated to Iran War, Source Says

Reuters

Trump Soon to Decide on Taiwan Arms Sales: Source

Elaine Hou and Chao Yen-hsiang, CNA

Xi Jinping Railed Against Japan’s ‘Remilitarization’ at Donald Trump Summit

Demetri Sevastopulo, Joe Leahy in Beijing and Leo Lewis, Financial Times

China Removes Hukou Hurdle for Migrant Workers in Social Insurance Shake-up

Meredith Chen, South China Moring Post

China Restricts More Drug Precursor Exports to U.S.

AFP

Chinese Memory Starts Entering Global Markets as Corsair DDR5 Modules Spotted With CXMT DRAM

Hassan Mujtaba, Wccftech

May 22, 2026

Acting Navy Secretary: Taiwan Weapons Sales Paused to Ensure Munitions for Iran War

Ellen Mitchell, The Hill

Taiwan Says It Has Not Been Told by U.S. of Changes to Military Sales

Reuters

Balikatan 2026 Was Rehearsal for Defense of the Philippines, Paparo Says

Aaron-Matthew Lariosa, USNI News

Taiwan Seeks to Detain Three in Nvidia Smuggling Crackdown Add us on Google

Mackenzie Hawkins and Yian Lee, Bloomberg

Former Huawei Subsidiary Planning Talks With Federal Government to Enter Canada

Irene Galea, Globe and Mail

What Did Trump Achieve in His Visit to China?

Observing China

From Tesla to Visa, C.E.O.s on Trump’s China Trip Sought Relief

Ana Swanson, The New York Times

China’s AI Governance Offensive Threatens U.S. Tech Leadership

Audrye Wong and Ryan Fedasiuk, War on the Rocks
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