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Chinese Hackers Exploit Ivanti CSA Zero-Days in Attacks on French Government, Telecoms
The Hacker News
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July 3, 2025
The French cybersecurity agency on Tuesday revealed that a number of entities spanning governmental, telecommunications, media, finance, and transport sectors in the country were impacted by a malicious campaign undertaken by a Chinese hacking...
Chinese tech giants continue to push for greenlight on yuan-pegged stablecoin
Cryptopolitan
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July 3, 2025
China’s tech firms JD.com and Ant Group have proposed to the country’s central bank to allow the launch of stablecoins in Hong Kong pegged to its offshore yuan. Both companies believe the initiative will promote global use of Chinese currency and...
China Fears Negative Impacts of US Trade Pact With Vietnam
Asia Financial
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July 3, 2025
Chinese officials warned on Thursday that they would strike back if the US-Vietnam trade deal was found to have negative impacts on its dealings. The Commerce Ministry in Beijing said it was “conducting an assessment” of the framework agreement,...
Chinese car giant to launch as standalone brand in UK with its own network of dealerships rivalling Hyundai, Kia & Skoda
The Scottish Sun
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July 3, 2025
A MAJOR Chinese car brand has announced it will be launching in the UK. The motors firm will put one of its most popular models on the British market towards the end of the year. 2 Geely is set to launch on the UK market at the end of the year...
China's summer grain procurement surpasses 50 mln tonnes
Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING, July 3 (Xinhua) -- China's summer grain procurement has entered its peak season, with cumulative purchases exceeding 50 million tonnes nationwide, which is a relatively high level for recent years, the National Food and Strategic Reserves...
China fumes over US-Vietnam deal targeting trans-shipping, vows to safeguard interests
Firstpost
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July 3, 2025
A day after President Donald Trump announced a new trade agreement with Vietnam, China on Thursday slammed the deal, amid concerns in Beijing that the US is leveraging its “liberation day” tariff negotiations with other countries to undermine...
China Eyes More Overseas Missions for Growing Naval Fleet
Newsweek
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July 3, 2025
China is building a new fleet of replenishment ships—capable of providing supplies to other vessels at sea—as the East Asian power's navy expands its overseas presence. Newsweek has reached out to the Chinese Defense Ministry for comment via...
China Eases Tax Burden on Struggling Independent Refiners
Oil Price
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July 3, 2025
The province of Shandong, the key refining hub of China’s independent refiners, has raised the tax rebates for the fuel oil imports of six local refiners, in a move to ease the downward pressure on margins and boost economic activity. The Shandong...
Chinese football team fined for channelling evil spirits to help beat rivals
South China Morning Post
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July 3, 2025
A football club in China has been fined 30,000 yuan (US$4,000) for channelling evil spirits to help them beat their rivals. Changchun Xidu Football Club, who play in the country’s third tier, were found guilty of putting “feudal superstition...
China's e-bike trade-in program sees robust production, sales in first half of 2025
Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING, July 3 (Xinhua) -- China's electric bicycle trade-in program has driven a boom in both production and sales, played an active role in expanding consumption, benefited livelihoods and promoted safety, according to the Ministry of Commerce...
Lomiko Metals posts industrial and corporate update
Resource World Magazine
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July 3, 2025
Lomiko Metals Inc. [TSXV: LMR] provided a graphite industry update and corporate update. Gordana Slepcev, CEO, President, and Director, stated: “We are excited to see that world leaders are focusing on what matters most and obviously, critical...
MAGA Mind Games Will Make America Last In Auto & Solar Industries
CleanTechnica
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July 3, 2025
On July 3, 1985, the movie Back To The Future was released and became the surprise Hollywood box office hit of the summer. It featured Biff Tannen, a small town bully, and his gang of juvenile delinquent pals who liked nothing better than riding...
China to host Digital Silk Road Development Forum in time-honored port city
Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING, July 3 (Xinhua) -- This year's World Internet Conference (WIC) Digital Silk Road Development Forum will be held on July 24 in the city of Quanzhou, east China's Fujian Province, according to a WIC press conference on Thursday. The forum...
Congress Chief Kharge Criticizes Modi’s ‘Chinese Guarantee’ Amid Economic Concerns
Newsd
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July 3, 2025
In a sharp critique of India’s current foreign trade policies, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge targeted the Modi administration for its handling of infrastructural ties with China. This follows reports of Chinese engineers departing from...
The Dalai Lama Turns 90: Why China Still Fears Him
Religion Unplugged
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July 3, 2025
(ANALYSIS) China stands as a global giant, with the world’s second largest economy, an expanding military footprint and growing influence in international diplomacy. Yet for all its power, it remains deeply unsettled by a monk living in exile in...
5 Undervalued Chinese Stocks To Look at Right Now
24/7 Wall St.
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July 3, 2025
Investing Sean Pavone / Shutterstock.com Key Points President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs and his short lived trade dispute with China’s Xi Jinping led to heavy selloffs of Chinese companies that rely on exporting to the US market. In reaction,...
Latest News | China Mineral Curbs a Wake-up Call for India, Urgent Steps Needed: GTRI
Latestly
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July 3, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 3 (PTI) China's export curbs on critical minerals crucial for India's electronics sectors are no longer mere warnings but a wake-up call for New Delhi, underscoring the need for urgent measures like reverse-engineering of low- to...
Battery Recycling Emerges as Key Lifeline for Global EV Makers Amid China’s Export Curbs
Chemical Industry Digest
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July 3, 2025
Advertisement As China tightens export controls on critical rare earth elements, global electric vehicle (EV) supply chains are facing renewed uncertainty. The export restrictions cover essential minerals such as neodymium, praseodymium,...
Apple’s iPhone shipments in China climbed about 8% year‑on‑year
Cryptopolitan
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July 3, 2025
Apple’s iPhone shipments in China climbed about 8% year‑on‑year during the second quarter, marking its first growth there since the spring of 2023. Counterpoint Research noted this rebound covers the three months ending June 30, a welcome sign as...
Does Trump’s America First trade policy put domestic CPG production second?
FoodNavigator-USA
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The Consumer Brands Association urges the Trump administration to “fine-tune” its America First trade policy ahead of the looming July 9 expiration date for the 90-day pause on “reciprocal” tariffs or else risk undercutting the consumer packaged...