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Cooperation crucial to global AI governance - September 23, 2026
Thomas Friedman, a renowned columnist for the New York Times, put forward a compelling argument: the United States and China — the world leaders in artificial intelligence — must work together to establish global guardrails for the technology.
Build guardrails for China-US competition - September 23, 2026
For much of the past decade, the strategic community in the United States has viewed China through the lens of a "power transition", perceiving the bilateral relationship as a contest between what they believe is a "rising power" and an established one. This perspective has fueled debates on the "Thucydides Trap", long-term strategic competition and even a potential "new Cold War".
Standards, trust are key strategic edges as Chinese firms enter new globalization stage, BSI chief says - September 22, 2026
Chinese companies have entered a more mature phase of globalization in which the main focus of competition has shifted to “how to operate” from “what to produce,” according to the chief executive of the British Standards Institution, the United Kingdom’s standards body.
China and the US collaborate on the repatriation of cultural artifacts - September 21, 2026
After the return ceremonies in Washington and New York on Wednesday and Thursday local time, 64 Chinese cultural relics and paleontological fossils were handed over to China's National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) by the US side.
Dialogue, not coercion, the rational way forward for sino-US economic relations - September 21, 2026
The economic and trade consultations between China and the United States, from Saturday to Wednesday, provide the world's two largest economies with an opportunity to further discuss issues of mutual concern.
A blueprint for HK’s next five years, and a place in the national plan - September 20, 2026
Hong Kong has produced a Policy Address in every year of its modern history. On Wednesday, for the first time, it produced something different: The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR)'s first five-year plan for economic and social development (2026-30).
A blueprint for HK’s next five years, and a place in the national plan - September 20, 2026
Hong Kong has produced a Policy Address in every year of its modern history. On Wednesday, for the first time, it produced something different: The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR)'s first five-year plan for economic and social development (2026-30).
'Tale of two Europes' told by Von der Leyen not right approach for candid consultations - September 20, 2026
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen started her State of the Union address on Wednesday with Charles Dickens' famous opening of A Tale of Two Cities: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times".
Moving from innovation to impact on artificial intelligence - September 17, 2026
Before dawn on Aug 30, runners gathered on the streets of Kuala Lumpur to participate in the Malaysia Marathon 2026. Among them was an extraordinary participant who needed neither running shoes nor drinking water.
Building bridges for cross-border digital trade - September 17, 2026
A dried-mango exporter in Cebu, Philippines, can close a sale with a buyer in Nanning, capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, in about the time it takes to finish a cup of coffee.
