November 7, 2025 Saga of Chinese Trucking Firm Exposes U.S. National Security Gaps Kate O’Keeffe, Bloomberg China Bans Foreign AI Chips From State-Funded Data Centers, Sources Say Reuters Chinese Authorities Shut Down Film Festival in New York Human Rights Watch PLA Urged to ‘Live a Tight Life’ as Top Officials Elaborate on China’s Five-Year Plan Alcott Wei, The South China Morning Post U.S. to Ensure Taiwan's Full APEC Participation in China in 2026 Chung Yu-chen, Joseph Yeh and Frances Huang, CNA Taiwan Says Senior Fijian U.N. Diplomat Visited, Despite Fiji's Formal Ties With China Reuters Control Yuan Alleges Taiwanplus Discrimination; Platform Denies Charge Kao Chien-hua, Matthew Mazzetta and Christie Chen, CNA From Outside Assaults to Insider Threats: Chinese Economic Espionage Darren E. Tromblay, Information Technology & Innovation Foundation
November 6, 2025 Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Says China ‘Will Win’ AI Race With U.S. Madhumita Murgia and Cristina Criddle, Financial Times The Emerging Argument to Sell Out Taiwan Michael Turton, Taipei Times Nominee for Pentagon Strategist Outlines Approach for Stymieing Potential Chinese Attacks on Taiwan Jon Harper, Defensescoop Trump Hosts Central Asian Leaders for More Mineral Diplomacy at High-Profile Summit Reid Standish, RFE/RL Beijing’s New Approach to Taiwan Arran Hope, The Jamestown Foundation Rare-Earth Magnet Startups Seal $1.4 Billion Deal With Trump Administration Heather Somerville, The Wall Street Journal China-Critical U.K. Academics Describe ‘Extremely Heavy’ Pressure From Beijing Sally Weale, The Guardian
November 5, 2025 China Urges U.S. to Avoid ‘Red Lines’ After Reaching Trade Truce Bloomberg G2 or Not G2: Trump’s New Favorite Term for U.S.-China Relations Carries a Lot of History’s Baggage Didi Tang, The Associated Press Republican Lawmakers Lash Out at Pentagon for Keeping Them in the Dark Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart, Reuters What Trade War? China’s Export Juggernaut Marches On Agnes Chang and Daisuke Wakabayashi, The New York Times China Triples Detentions of Taiwanese Hsieh Chun-lin, Taipei Times China Dismisses Taiwan Safety Concerns About Hosting APEC Next Year Ryan Woo and Ben Blanchard, Reuters Taiwan Arrests 25, Seizes $145 Million in Assets From Cambodia’s Prince Group AFP The Pacific Islands Challenge Michael Kovrig, Foreign Affairs
November 4, 2025 Trump Officials Torpedoed Nvidia’s Push to Export AI Chips to China Lingling Wei, Amrith Ramkumar and Robbie Whelan, The Wall Street Journal The State of AI: Is China About to Win the Race? John Thornhill and Caiwei Chen, Financial Times Chinese Students Charged With General Treason for Unauthorized Military Photos Kim Hyun-soo, The Chosun Daily China Academic Intimidation Claim Referred to Counter-Terrorism Police Damian Grammaticas, BBC 50 Lose Taiwanese Citizenship Due to Chinese Identity Documents Chen Chun-hua, Sunny Lai and Wu Kuan-hsien, CNA Taiwan to Get HIMARS Sets Early, F-16V Block 70 Jets Delayed: Ministry of National Defense Report Aaron Tu and William Hetherington, Taipei Times
November 3, 2025 Trump Says China’s Xi Has Assured Him That He Won’t Take Action on Taiwan During Republican’s Term Aamer Madhani, The Associated Press U.S. Seeks to Reboot Military Channels With China After Trump-Xi Meet AFP Hegseth Clarifies New Defense Strategy Bill Gertz, The Washington Times China Intimidated U.K. University to Ditch Human Rights Research, Documents Show Damian Grammaticas, BBC Taiwan in the Age of Trump: Navigating the Perils of U.S. Unpredictability Brahma Chellaney, Taipei Times Beijing’s New Approach to Taiwan Arran Hope, The Jamestown Foundation China’s Militia Forces Train to ‘Get Strong’ in the New Era Devin Thorne, Insikt Group
October 31, 2025 The Art of Letting Trump Claim a Win, While Walking Away Stronger Lily Kuo and David Pierson, The New York Times Xi Set to Meet Canadian, Japanese Leaders After Trump Trade Truce Jihoon Lee and Eduardo Baptista, Reuters Will Japan Follow South Korea, Australia in Nuclear Submarine Club? Junnosuke Kobara, Nikkei Asia Trump No-Show at Big Asian Economic Forum May Risk U.S. Reputation in Region Foster Klug and Kim Tong-hyung, The Associated Press Hegseth Urges Swift Japanese Defense Spending Boost in Talks Mizuki Sato, The Asahi Shimbun Taiwan Does Not Want China’s ‘One Country, Two Systems’, President Says Yi-chin Lee, Reuters
October 30, 2025 Trump Says U.S. Can Sign Trade Deal With China ‘Pretty Soon’ After Talks With Xi BBC News As Trump Weighs Sale of Advanced A.I. Chips to China, Critics Sound Alarm Ana Swanson and Tripp Mickle, The New York Times China Says It ‘Absolutely Will Not’ Rule Out Use of Force Over Taiwan Reuters U.S. Plans ‘Show of Force’ Against Chinese Aggression in South China Sea as Trump, Xi to Meet, Sources Say James LaPorta and Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News Trump, Hegseth Affirm Alliance With Japanese Counterparts During Asia Tour Dzirhan Mahadzir, USNI News Seoul Wins U.S. Support to Develop Nuclear Submarines Bahk Eun-ji, The Korea Times As Hong Kong Waged Shadow War in Britain, Ex-Royal Marine Became a Casualty Greg Miller, The Washington Post
October 29, 2025 ‘No Deal Is Better Than a Bad Deal’: Experts Urge Caution as Trump Pursues Major China Pact Melissa O'Rourke, Daily Caller Trump, Xi to Discuss Lowering China Tariffs for Fentanyl Crackdown Lingling Wei, Hannah Miao and Gavin Bade, The Wall Street Journal China Advisor Expects U.S. to Ease Export Curbs for Magnet Relief Bloomberg China Opens Probe Into Taiwanese Lawmaker for ‘Separatist Activities’ AFP China Pushes to Silence Victims of African Mining Disaster Nicholas Bariyo, The Wall Street Journal The China Spy Scandal Tearing Westminster Apart Tony Diver, The Telegraph
October 28, 2025 Beyond Trade War, China’s Xi Looks to Press Trump on Taiwan Chris Buckley and Amy Chang Chien, The New York Times Takaichi, Trump Agree to Further Boost Japan-U.S. Relations at First Talks The Mainichi China and ASEAN, Hit by U.S. Tariffs, Sign Upgraded Free Trade Pact Rozanna Latiff and Danial Azhar, Reuters Step by Step, How China Seized Control of Critical Minerals Keith Bradsher, The New York Times Beijing Slams U.S. Politicians Urging Trump to Seek Release of Jailed Hong Kong Tycoon Jimmy Lai James Lee, Hong Kong Free Press ‘Opposition Forces’ Smearing Beijing’s Warnings About ‘Patriots Only’ Legislative Race, Leader John Lee Says Hans Tse, Hong Kong Free Press Why China’s War on Religion Matters to the U.S. Chris Smith and Sam Brownback, The Washington Times Rain and Rainbows: Taiwan Celebrates Pride as Hong Kong’s LGBTQ Rights Stall Kelly Yu, The Diplomat
October 27, 2025 U.S. and China Agree Framework of Trade Deal Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting Michael Race and Osmond Chia, BBC Rubio Says U.S. Won’t Change Taiwan Policy for China Deal Eric Martin, Bloomberg China Upgraded Missiles Using UAE Technology, Biden Spies Said Demetri Sevastopulo, Financial Times China Releases ‘UBIOS’ Standard to Replace UEFI — Huawei-Backed BIOS Firmware Replacement Charges China’s Domestic Computing Goals Sunny Grimm, Tom’s Hardware China Vows to Make Starmer Bow to Taiwan Ownership Demands Rozina Sabur and Memphis Barker, The Telegraph Hong Kong Courts Foreign Students Who Then Face Harsh Job Market Peggy Ye, Nikkei Asia Should the U.S. sell Blackwell Chips to China? Georgia Adamson, Saif Khan, Tao Burga and Tim Fist, Institute for Progress Donald Trump Freed Israel’s Hostages — He Can Also Free China’s Political Prisoners Chelsea Patterson Sobolik and Michael Sobolik, Providence
October 24, 2025 China Strikes Conciliatory Tone Ahead of Expected Trump-Xi Meeting Evelyn Cheng, CNBC Top Beijing Office on Hong Kong Affairs Warns of ‘Interference and Destruction by Anti-China Forces’ in Legislative Race Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong Slams U.K. Over ‘Despicable Political Maneuvers’ in Report Calling for Release of Jailed Tycoon Jimmy Lai James Lee, Hong Kong Free Press Canada in ‘Strategic Partnership’ With China, Minister Says Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press California Man Agrees to Plead Guilty To Acting As Beijing’s Agent Amy Taxin, The Associated Press The Chattering Classes: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Politico? Matthew Karnitschnig, Euractiv Taiwan Wary China’s New Economic Plan Could Include Sensitive Frontline Islands, Sources Say Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard, Reuters A Tale of Two Asian Tigers: Why Korea, Taiwan Face Diverging Growth Paths Amid Chip Boom Jin Min-ji, Korea JoongAng Daily
October 23, 2025 U.S. Mulls Curbs on Exports to China Made With U.S. Software, Sources Say Alexandra Alper, Michael Martina, Jeffrey Dastin and Karen Freifeld, Reuters China Seeks Sensitive Data From U.S. Firms in Semiconductor Probe Debby Wu and Felix Tam, Bloomberg The Economic Reality Facing China as Party Leaders Huddle AFP China’s Innovation Fixation Neil Thomas, The Interpreter British Universities In China ‘Ignoring Communist Brainwashing on Campus’ Poppy Wood, The Telegraph Chinese-Mexican Fentanyl Kingpin With Ties to Chinese Diplomats Reportedly Slipped Past Canadian Border Agents Sam Cooper, The Bureau The U.S. Is Trying to Drive a Wedge Between Argentina and China Brian Schwartz, The Wall Street Journal