Trump will travel to Beijing for rescheduled China trip on May 14 and 15, White House says, after delay due to Iran war

Trump will travel to Beijing for rescheduled China trip on May 14 and 15, White House says, after delay due to Iran war WASHINGTON — Trump will travel to Beijing for rescheduled China trip on May 14 and 15, White House says, after delay due to Iran war. Source link

In China, a rush to ‘raise lobsters’ quickly leads to second thoughts

HONG KONG — Finding a job in China’s slowing economy these days often feels like a full-time job itself. But Hu Qiyun has his “lobster” to help. Since Hu installed OpenClaw, the open-source AI agent has memorized his resume and scours the web each day for any newly posted jobs in software engineering, helping him … Read more

China dominates the rare earth elements industry, but this American company hopes to challenge China’s grip

Last week, President Trump postponed a summit with his Chinese counterpart on account of the war with Iran. When Trump and Xi Jinping do meet, here’s an agenda item bound to figure prominently: rare earth elements. Right now, China holds a near-monopoly over these strategic metals that are key components in so much that makes … Read more

With South Korea and China building ships faster and cheaper than U.S., Trump makes shipbuilding a priority

The war in Iran is highlighting the importance of ships – not just warships but cargo vessels – like those carrying oil or gas trapped near the Strait of Hormuz. But American shipbuilding is in shambles, due to decades of shortsighted policies and neglect. Our submarine building program is sluggish. And our commercial shipbuilding is … Read more

With South Korea and China building ships faster and cheaper than U.S., Trump makes shipbuilding a priority

The war in Iran is highlighting the importance of ships – not just warships but cargo vessels – like those carrying oil or gas trapped near the Strait of Hormuz. But American shipbuilding is in shambles, due to decades of shortsighted policies and neglect. Our submarine building program is sluggish. And our commercial shipbuilding is … Read more

US intel finds no China plan to invade Taiwan by 2027, despite military buildup

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Despite years of warnings that China could move on Taiwan within the decade, the U.S. intelligence community now assesses that Beijing is not planning an invasion of Taiwan by 2027 and has no fixed timeline for doing so.   “The IC assesses that Chinese leaders do not … Read more

3 men are charged with conspiring to smuggle US artificial intelligence to China

NEW YORK — A senior vice president of Super Micro Computer Inc. and two others affiliated with the company were charged Thursday with conspiring to smuggle billions of dollars of computer servers containing advanced Nvidia chips to China. The men violated U.S. export controls laws by scheming to divert massive quantities of the high-performance servers … Read more

Three men charged with illegally smuggling advanced AI chips into China

Three people affiliated with server maker Supermicro were charged Thursday in connection with allegations they conspired to smuggle advanced Nvidia chips into China, in violation of U.S. export controls barring their sale to China without a license. The indictment from the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York alleges that Wally Liaw, Steven … Read more

China ignores Trump’s Hormuz request as the Iran war deepens and his Beijing trip slips

WASHINGTON — China won’t help the United States reopen the Strait of Hormuz as requested by President Donald Trump, but it is probably welcoming the delay in Trump’s highly anticipated trip to Beijing as the U.S. risks getting bogged down in the Middle East, analysts say. The latest developments are unfolding as Trump’s Iran war, … Read more

The Iran war throws Trump’s China trip into doubt, but Beijing doesn’t seem to mind waiting

BEIJING — The timing of a highly anticipated summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping is in doubt after Trump asked to delay it by “a month or so” so he can focus on the widening war with Iran. It’s the latest complication from the U.S.-Israeli attack on Tehran, which has close … Read more