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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits affair with suspected Chinese operative, board launches inquiry
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits affair with suspected Chinese operative, board launches inquiry

Nvidia opens independent board-led investigation after Chief Executive Jensen Huang admits to extramarital affair with a businesswoman suspected by US intelligence of operating on behalf of Beijing

Pakistani astronaut to fly to China’s space station on Shenzhou-24 mission
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Pakistani astronaut to fly to China’s space station on Shenzhou-24 mission

A Pakistani astronaut will fly to China’s space station on the Shenzhou-24 mission as a payload specialist, Chinese state media reported on Saturday

China presses for Middle East peace talks in meetings with Iranian, Omani and Saudi officials
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China presses for Middle East peace talks in meetings with Iranian, Omani and Saudi officials

China urges Middle East talks as Wang Yi and Xi Jinping meet Iranian, Omani and Saudi officials in Beijing, and an envoy plans regional trips

Pakistan, Singapore seek to expand trade and investment ties
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Pakistan, Singapore seek to expand trade and investment ties

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar held bilateral talks with Singapore’s Foreign Minister Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan in Islamabad to expand cooperation in trade, investment, and disaster management

China-Pakistan Information Corridor launched in Islamabad to counter misinformation
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China-Pakistan Information Corridor launched in Islamabad to counter misinformation

The China-Pakistan Information Corridor links media, think tanks, business and youth in both countries to counter misinformation and deepen public ties

China approves record share of panda bond proceeds for offshore use
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China approves record share of panda bond proceeds for offshore use

Overseas borrowers have raised 115.5 billion yuan this year as low Chinese interest rates and easier cross-border rules expand yuan financing

Pakistan army chief hails 'time-tested' China ties amid global challenges
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Pakistan army chief hails 'time-tested' China ties amid global challenges

Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir hails "time-tested" Pakistan-China ties at a ceremony marking the PLA's 99th founding anniversary

China, Pakistan urge US, Iran to cease hostilities and resume talks
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China, Pakistan urge US, Iran to cease hostilities and resume talks

China and Pakistan urged the US and Iran to halt hostilities and resume talks, warning that a hard-won ceasefire agreement must not collapse

Pakistan backs inclusive global AI governance at Shanghai conference
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Pakistan backs inclusive global AI governance at Shanghai conference

Pakistan joined the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization as a founding member, backing inclusive AI governance for the Global South

Pakistan, China reaffirm counterterrorism cooperation at UN meeting
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Pakistan, China reaffirm counterterrorism cooperation at UN meeting

Pakistan and China held high-level counterterrorism cooperation talks at UN headquarters, agreeing to deepen security ties and protect Chinese nationals in Pakistan

Rare light aircraft crash in Beijing kills pilot, injures 13 people
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Rare light aircraft crash in Beijing kills pilot, injures 13 people

A rare light aircraft crash in Beijing kills the pilot and injures 13 people after the plane hit the city's tallest tower

Pakistan, China urge stronger enforcement of UNSC resolutions
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Pakistan, China urge stronger enforcement of UNSC resolutions

Pakistan and China pushed for stronger enforcement of UNSC resolutions at a UN meeting, warning selective compliance weakens global peace efforts

Pakistan, China reaffirm support for Iran-US peace process and Islamabad MoU
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Pakistan, China reaffirm support for Iran-US peace process and Islamabad MoU

Pakistan's FM Dar and China's Wang Yi reaffirm support for the Iran-US peace process, reviewing progress from Burgenstock talks and the Islamabad MoU's 60-day roadmap

Alibaba sues Pentagon over Chinese military company blacklist
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Alibaba sues Pentagon over Chinese military company blacklist

Alibaba filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday challenging the Pentagon's designation of the e-commerce giant as a Chinese military company, calling it arbitrary and baseless

China sanctions 10 US firms over Pentagon blacklist
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China sanctions 10 US firms over Pentagon blacklist

China imposed export controls on 10 US defense and rare earths firms and barred 46 American companies from procurement, escalating tensions with Washington

EU to develop new tools to tackle China export flood
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EU to develop new tools to tackle China export flood

EU leaders agreed to build stronger trade defences against a surge of China exports, while pushing for dialogue with Beijing to avoid a trade war

China says 'welcomes' Iran-US signing deal to end Mideast war
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China says 'welcomes' Iran-US signing deal to end Mideast war

China welcomes the US-Iran deal to end the Middle East war and urges all parties, including Israel, to honor the agreement as strikes continue in southern Lebanon

China warns foreign spies are using spy turtles and fish with sensors to map its coastline
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China warns foreign spies are using spy turtles and fish with sensors to map its coastline

China's Ministry of State Security says foreign spies fitted marine animals with sensors to steal coastal data

North Korea says Xi's visit produced 'far-reaching blueprint' for ties
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North Korea says Xi's visit produced 'far-reaching blueprint' for ties

North Korea says Xi Jinping's rare visit to Pyongyang produced a "far-reaching blueprint" for China-North Korea ties, with denuclearization absent from both sides' coverage.

India breaks through Himalayan tunnel to China border zone
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India breaks through Himalayan tunnel to China border zone

Indian engineers completed the Zojila tunnel breakthrough on Tuesday, creating all-weather access to Ladakh near the China border