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Beijing proposed tariff-free trade to South Africa on the day Pretoria attributed its G7 summit exclusion to US boycott threats—a snub France denies, amid broader tensions including US plans to bar South Africa from the 2026 G20. President Ramaphosa downplayed the G7 withdrawal.

March 28, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Chinese political scientist Zheng Yongnian has warned Southeast Asian nations not to assume US backing or leverage US-China tensions for their own gains, as such a strategy could backfire. Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) face a delicate balancing act between the US and China, its largest trading partner, amid ramped-up naval presence by both Beijing and Washington in the South China Sea.

Jin Guozhong, chief engineer at CRRC Qishuyan Institute, said MTR Corp’s adoption of CRRC technology can serve as a showcase for the global rail industry. He highlighted synergies between the two firms beyond mere equipment deployment.

March 27, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ እውነት ተፈትሸ

Elsa Johnson, a Stanford University junior and editor-in-chief of The Stanford Review, testified in Congress that she believes she and her family were targeted by a Chinese government-linked effort to intimidate her, including online outreach, threatening messages and warnings from the FBI about possible physical surveillance.

Hong Kong lawmakers on Friday voiced concerns about the lack of parking at the upgraded Huanggang border crossing, deeming shuttle bus services inconvenient. Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung said authorities plan to build a nearby car park with shuttle buses to the checkpoint. Lawmakers called for an on-site public car park similar to the one at Heung Yuen Wai crossing.

March 27, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

China's Ministry of Commerce announced two trade barrier investigations into US practices on Friday, described as reciprocal countermeasures to Washington's two Section 301 probes against China. The probes target US measures disrupting global supply chains and green product trade, potentially breaching WTO rules and bilateral agreements. They are set to conclude within six months, with a possible three-month extension.