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Sylvie Zhuang
Reporter, China
Based in Beijing, Sylvie joined the post in 2023 to report on China. She covers elite politics, diplomacy, international development, and has a interest in exploring how evolving technology is tranforming governance and society. Previously, she graduated from the University of Chicago and also holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Illinois.
Deadly quake prompts worries about Sino-Myanmar pipelines, a strategic overland route for China’s oil and gas imports from the Middle East.
Lieutenant General Tang Yong has lost his post on the country’s top political advisory body – usually a sign someone is under investigation.
Beijing has relied on Moscow for access to the far north but a geopolitical realignment is under way that could see it frozen out.
Bloc ‘has not formed a unified position’ on proposals to end reliance on the currency.
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US Space Force official points to progress on refuelling satellites in space as an example of the country’s ambitious plans.
CPPCC members caution against overregulation of the emerging technology ahead of annual political gathering.
The upcoming political gathering gives the leadership a chance to reflect on how far it has closed the gap in areas such as technology.
The president is offering green cards in return for investments of US$5 million, but prospective applicants may prefer to wait and see.
American diplomatic offices are expected to shed 10 per cent of their staff on the mainland and in Hong Kong.
After the country’s president met tech bosses, top prosecutors say they will ‘resolutely’ fight economic crime, defamation amid sluggish domestic economic recovery.
Guangzhou, Shenzhen and other cities turn to tech to improve online portals while local officials study innovative AI start-up.
Taichung fire department says explosion may have been linked to renovations on 12th floor of building.
After the company took tech world by surprise with powerful, low-cost AI model, new questions are raised about US containment strategy.
President Xi Jinping and other top leaders visited or deputed others to visit 130 ex-officials ahead of annual holiday, Xinhua reports.
Denuclearisation ‘is very possible’, Donald Trump tells World Economic Forum days after returning as US president.
President’s vow to plant US flag on Mars and build the world’s ‘strongest military’ likely to heighten rivalry with China, analysts say.
Users told that American requests for images of sensitive areas should be ignored over national security concerns.
Groups from Fujian and Shanghai are the first to be allowed to visit the island in a move Beijing says will help ‘strengthen exchanges’.
The authorities will be hoping new users of the app will get a favourable impression of China – but may be unnerved by some of their posts.
Fujian will also roll out policies to support Taiwanese people who seek education and work in the province, Communist Party official says.
The tyre marks may be signs of ‘touch-and-go’ landings and it is not known if the ship’s advanced catapult has been tested yet.
Malaysian prime minister hails ‘strong’ China ties in talks with Liu, as defence minister urges dialogue to manage South China Sea issues.
The smaller of the advanced jets is expected to be carrier-based while the larger plane could become a fighter-bomber, observers say.
In a less forgiving global environment for Beijing, how will Donald Trump’s second term play out for Taiwan?
Visitor numbers are well down on pre-Covid levels despite a string of measures, including the offer of visa-free access.
Hong Kong think tank predicts Taiwanese leader William Lai will steer clear of provoking Beijing as he fights political battles at home.
The 39 suspects include 16 Myanmese nationals and members of the notorious Ming family, which operated in the border region of Kokang.
Mystery aircraft with cutting-edge design marks historic milestone for the country’s military capabilities, observers said.
Defence ministry in Beijing issues warning after the US Space Force extended its operations to Japan for the first time this month.
