China tightened export controls for critical rare-earth metals on Thursday. The new restrictions were announced by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, and come ahead of an expected meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and United States President Donald Trump’s later this month. The world’s two largest economies have been locked in trade negotiations aimed at…
China is a dominant player in emerging technologies. It is a renewable energy superpower, controls the global commercial drone market, and has installed more industrial robots than the rest of the world combined. At the same time, it is pouring resources into outcompeting the United States in artificial intelligence. But Beijing is not only interested…
On Sept. 25, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order that he says will allow TikTok to continue operating in the country while complying with national security concerns. After a phone call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Sept. 19, Trump said he had reached an agreement for a U.S. investor group led by…
Epic accuses Google of illegally stifling competition on Android devices in a lawsuit the gaming company won in 2023. Published On 25 Sep 202525 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Google says it has urged the United States Supreme Court to halt key parts of a judge’s order that would…
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China Brief. Every week, we cover the latest developments in the U.S.-China relationship, among other topics. But this week, we take a step back and discuss a broader trend: artificial intelligence and why it’s become such a fixation for China hawks over other areas of U.S.-China technology competition. Welcome to Foreign Policy’s China…
CEO Jensen Huang is expected to discuss the developments with US President Donald Trump in London on Wednesday. Published On 17 Sep 202517 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share China has banned its leading tech firms from buying chips from Nvidia as the country ramps up domestic manufacturing. The Financial…
The visit comes as the UK and US prepare to sign a landmark technology agreement aimed at boosting cooperation between the two countries. Published On 16 Sep 202516 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share United States President Donald Trump has arrived in the United Kingdom for his second state visit,…
The United States and China have reached a framework agreement to transfer TikTok’s ownership to US control. Officials from both countries made the announcement on Monday. Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list The short-form video app was set to be banned in the US by Wednesday if its owner, ByteDance, did not agree…
China has accused Nvidia of violating the country’s anti-monopoly law, the latest escalation in its trade war with the United States that has claimed the US-based chipmaker as collateral damage. The allegation by China’s market regulator on Monday was made after what it said was a preliminary probe into Nvidia’s business practices, and comes as…
Republicans in the US House of Representatives are escalating their targeting of US-China joint institutes and degree programmes, identifying dozens of such partnerships as “high-risk” for the first time in a report released on Friday. In a 39-page report, the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and the House Committee on Education and…