France's Macron in China with Ukraine on agenda

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Macron arrives in China for talks with Xi on trade ties and Russia’s war in Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting China for three days to focus on trade talks and the global crisis.

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France's Macron meets Xi for Ukraine, trade talks
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France's Macron in China with Ukraine on the agenda

China, rocket and Landspace

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China's LandSpace fails to complete reusable rocket test
By Eduardo Baptista and Joey Roulette BEIJING/WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The maiden test of LandSpace's next-generation Zhuque-3 rocket ended in failure on Wednesday, dashing the Chinese firm's hopes of becoming the third company after Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin to successfully test a reusable spacecraft.

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China's 1st reusable rocket explodes in dramatic fireball during landing after reaching orbit on debut flight
A little-known Chinese company nearly landed a rocket from space on its first try

Trump’s Nasa pick vows US will beat China back to moon

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NASA nominee Jared Isaacman affirms the need to beat China to the moon
Tech mogul Jared Isaacman underwent a rare second Senate confirmation hearing to assess his qualifications to lead NASA as its new administrator.

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Trump NASA nominee aims to beat China in new Moon race
Trump’s Nasa pick vows US will beat China back to the moon

China, London

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UK delays decision for third time on China's plan for Europe's largest embassy
Britain delayed on Tuesday for a third time a decision on whether to approve China's contentious plan to build the largest embassy in Europe in London, prompting China to warn that the latest setback risks undermining trust between the two sides.

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China's plan for 'mega' embassy in London faces further delay
Britain stalls on allowing China to build 'super embassy' in London

Japanese fandom is having a moment in China – and not in a good way

As China-Japan diplomatic row ripples into entertainment, over 30 Japanese performances have been abruptly cancelled, leaving ...

Shipments of US soybeans to China accelerate, remain short of past years

CHICAGO ― Shipments of U.S. crops to China are accelerating after a tense tariff war had stalled trade for months, with at ...

Taiwan unveils $40B defense spending plan to counter China military threat over next decade

Taiwan President William Lai unveils $40 billion defense spending proposal to counter China military pressure as U.S. offers ...

Taiwan’s President Warns That China’s Military Aggression Is Growing

Xi Jinping, China’s leader, has said he intends to bring the democratic island of Taiwan under the rule of the Communist ...

Taiwan cheered, China upset after Trump signs new Taiwan legislation into law

Taiwan expressed thanks and China was upset on Wednesday after President Donald Trump signed into law legislation requiring ...

A Newly Confident China Is Jockeying for More Global Clout as Trump Pulls Back

Feeling empowered after a clash over trade, Beijing is looking to exploit America’s inward turn.

Tesla scored a win in China just as its biggest rival stumbled

Elon Musk's EV maker is having a difficult year, but its biggest Chinese rival has also hit some serious speed bumps in ...

China should focus on economy not 'territorial expansion', Taiwan president says

China's economy is in a bad way and President Xi Jinping should focus on improving the lives of his people and not ...

‘Zootopia 2’ had a big debut in China. What it means for Hollywood

Zootopia 2' had a record-breaking opening weekend in China, with $272 million in box office revenue. It's a big deal, ...

China's top universities plan to roll out 'embodied intelligence' majors to fuel Beijing's robotics push

Seven Chinese universities plan to launch an "embodied intelligence" major as Beijing races to build a pipeline of robotics ...

China Makes Condoms More Expensive To Boost Birth Rates

China's government is imposing a value-added tax (VAT) on contraception as part of a policy to reverse the country's ...