In response to a media inquiry regarding US President Trump's executive order suspending duty-free de minimis treatment for low-value shipments, which will affect many packages from China, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Thursday that China has taken notice of the relevant situation and hopes that the US will adhere to the market principle of fair competition and provide a fair, just, and non-discriminatory business environment for companies from all countries, including Chinese companies.

China has always maintained continuity and stability in its policy toward the US, regardless of how the situation evolves, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Wednesday, when meeting with a delegation led by Rajesh Subramaniam, board chair of the US-China Business Council (USCBC), in Beijing.

A White House advisor claimed the Trump administration approved Nvidia's H20 chip exports to China to prevent Beijing from gaining an edge in the race to make the best chips, Reuters reported on Wednesday. The advisor also admitted that "if China's not buying chips from us, then they're innovating, making their own chips." Chinese experts called the logic self-contradictory and reflective of a hegemonic mindset, stressing that China's chip progress will not be slowed by external factors and that technological advancement should be driven by cooperation and fair competition.

When asked to comment on Taiwan people's concerns on local beef, poultry, pork and automotive industries if DPP authorities make concessions to the US in tariff talks amid the rise of new Taiwan dollar, Chen Binhua, a spokesperson for the Taiwan Work Office of the CPC Central Committee and Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, on Wednesday slammed DPP's flattering with the US at Taiwan's expense, noting that it once again proves that the DPP is neither willing nor capable of safeguarding Taiwan's economic development or the well-being of the Taiwan people.

Chinese Minister of Finance Lan Fo'an pledged on Wednesday to accelerate the implementation of childcare subsidy policy, including gradually rolling out free pre-school education, and providing nursing subsidies for disabled elderly in the country.

Chinese Minister of Industry and Information Technology Li Lecheng met with a delegation led by Rajesh Subramaniam, board chair of the US-China Business Council (USCBC) in Beijing on Tuesday, encouraging more US companies to deepen their roots in China.

Nestled in the hilly terrain of Anji County, Huzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, Yucun Village is deemed a symbol of ecological transformation and beautification in China. Surrounded by lush bamboo forests and a winding stream, Yucun lies in a region known for the scenic beauty and rich bio-diversity.

"I was just trying it out, but to my surprise, the virtual human responded to me fluently in Arabic. It even recommended product bundles on its own and told me that the pair of jeans I had randomly selected was out of stock in my size," said Mansoori, a Kuwaiti buyer, told the Global Times, recalling a late-night interaction with a Chinese supplier's digital assistant. "I'm still amazed," he added. "The most impressive part? It never clocks out."

When asked to comment on the result of the 2025 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance which was concluded on Monday in Shanghai, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Tuesday that the event produced a series of positive outcomes, which clarified China's position in relation to the promotion of AI development and governance.

Apple China told the Global Times on Tuesday that the closure of its store in China's northeastern Dalian's Parkland Mall was due to the departure of retailers from the mall, and the US company emphasized its commitment to serving the Dalian community.

Asked to comment on the US' threat of 50 percent tariffs against Brazil on August 1, a move seen as "setting example" to others in Latin America and BRICS, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun on Monday stressed that tariff wars have no winners, and unilateral practices serve no one's interests.

Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison confirmed on Monday in a filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that it is in discussions to bring major strategic investors from the Chinese mainland into its port transaction consortium. This move comes after the exclusivity period for negotiations over the proposed deal involving Hutchison Ports expired in March.

China's humanoid robotics sector reached a new milestone at this year's World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), held in Shanghai from Saturday to Tuesday, where more than 150 robots were showcased in the country's largest and most advanced lineup to date.

Progress in the autonomous driving sector has become a focal point at the 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, as participating domestic and international players noted plans to advance deployment in the Chinese market amid growing policy support.

European businesses expressed enthusiasm to further tap into potential cooperation in greenfield cooperation with their Chinese partners, following the release of a joint statement on climate change by Chinese and EU leaders that injects new impetus into collaboration in the booming green sector.

When asked to comment on claims by US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in media interview on Thursday that TikTok will go dark for Americans unless China agrees to give the US more control over it, Guo Jiakun, a spokesperson of Chinese Foreign Ministry, said on Friday that China has stated multiple times its principled position on issues related to TikTok.

China's new energy production capacity can fill the “green gap” in the world, and it is a contribution to the green development, not "overcapacity," a spokesperson of Chinese Foreign Ministry, said on Friday.

SOUEAST, a Chinese auto brand, unveiled four new models in Egypt on Thursday, marking a significant expansion in the African market.

China is soliciting public opinion on a draft amendment to the Price Law, pledging to regulate the market price order and break free from “rat race-style” competition.

Chinese-produced video game WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers was released on Thursday, and it climbed to the top of the video game platform Steam global best-sellers. Following the wave of attention generated by Black Myth: Wukong, the release of WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers shows that homegrown games continue to attract widespread interest.

Chinese EV maker BYD told the Global Times on Thursday that its plant in Szeged, Hungary, remains on track and it plans to begin production by the end of this year, dismissing reports of delays or scaled-back capacity.

Tesla said on its latest financial report that its Shanghai Gigafactory remains its main export hub which supports market expansion in the Asia Pacific, and the carmaker continues to prepare for broader release of Full Self-Driving (FSD) in China pending approvals.

When responding to India's announcement about issuing tourist visas to Chinese citizens starting from July 24, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Wednesday that we have noticed this positive move, which facilitates people-to-people exchanges and serves the common interests of all parties.

The Embassy of India in China announced via its Sina Weibo account on Wednesday that, starting from July 24, 2025, Chinese citizens can apply for a tourist visa to visit India after completing an online application, scheduling an appointment, and personally submitting their passport and other required documents to the Indian Visa Application Centers in Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, in South China's Guangdong Province.

The ride-hailing committee under the China Urban Public Transport Association (CUPTA) issued a statement on Wednesday, saying that the unverified message claiming "Beijing will completely ban fuel-powered vehicles from ride-hailing platforms" is being removed, and apologized for the confusion it caused.

A villager tidies harvested chili peppers at Meishan, Southwest China's Sichuan Province, on July 22, 2025. In recent years, local governments have promoted chili pepper farming on sloped land to meet market demand, building a full industrial chain that boosts incomes and supports rural prosperity. Photo: VCG

China has achieved a major breakthrough in dairy cattle breeding technology with the successful development of two independently designed genetic chips to evaluate and filter the best dairy cattle breeds in milk production and disease resistance at their early development stage, filling a key domestic gap in genetic evaluation technology for dairy cattle.

Foreign investment in domestic stocks has been showing an overall positive trend. In the first half of the year, foreign investors increased their net holdings of domestic stocks and funds by $10.1 billion, reversing the net reduction trend of the previous two years. Notably, in May and June, the net increase in holdings reached $18.8 billion, indicating a stronger willingness of global capital to increase allocations to the domestic stock market, Jia Ning, an official of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), told a press conference on Tuesday.

The Nasdaq-style sci-tech innovation board of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, known as the STAR Market, marked its sixth anniversary on Tuesday. Since it was established, the board has grown from being the first market in China to pilot the registration-based IPO system to becoming a high ground for innovation.

Chinese electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft maker Autoflight on Tuesday delivered its CarryAll V2000CG aircraft. It is the world's first over-one-ton eVTOL aircraft certified with all three key airworthiness approvals, including Type Certificate, Production Certificate, and Airworthiness Certificate.

A worker showcases a “Suxiaoqiu” souvenir for the ongoing Jiangsu City Football League, commonly known as Suchao, on July 21, 2025. The “Su Super League” is expected to generate more than 300 million yuan ($41.79 million) in total economic gains, with each host city earning more than 20 million yuan on average. Photo: cnsphoto

During the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), China has realized multiple achievements in building itself into a country with a strong transportation network, benefiting domestic development while bolstering global connections, according to data unveiled by responsible officials at a press conference on Monday.

Origin Wukong, China's independently developed third-generation superconducting quantum computer, has achieved commercial deployment at multiple locations in China, researchers at the Anhui Quantum Computing Engineering Research Center in Hefei, East China's Anhui Province, announced on Monday.

One-hour delivery service platform Taobao Flash Sale reported that night orders in 127 Chinese cities have more than doubled month-on-month since July, with more than 80 percent of the growth coming from central and western provinces, the Securities Times reported on Monday.

China's capital markets responded positively on Monday after the country launched a hydropower project in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River on Saturday, with the prices of several stocks related to hydropower and infrastructure construction hitting their daily limits.

China's consumption market maintained steady growth in the first half of 2025, reinforcing its role as a key pillar of the national economy, said an official from China's Ministry of Commerce on Monday.

Amid the continued improvement of bilateral relations, the recent proposal by an Indian government's think tank to ease rules that require extra scrutiny for investments by Chinese companies has sent a positive signal. Nevertheless, the advancement of economic cooperation between China and India necessitates sustained, long-term, and pragmatic efforts.

In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI), South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region has taken a noteworthy step by launching the AI "super league," which is set to run until November, as reported by the Xinhua News Agency on Sunday. Particularly intriguing is the introduction of a mechanism that allows for cross-border teams, a move expected to enhance China's international collaboration in AI, especially with ASEAN countries.

An Indian opposition leader has called for "ground-level change" to boost the country's manufacturing strength, noting that India is merely assembling products rather than truly manufacturing them.

The founding ceremony of China Yarlung Zangbo River Group Co was recently held in Beijing. Zhang Guoqing, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Vice Premier of the State Council, attended the event and unveiled the nameplate for the newly established company, Xinhua News Agency reported on Saturday.

At the third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE)'s Smart Vehicle Supply Chain Zone, more than 30 Chinese and foreign enterprises and institutions showcased key technologies and products across the new-energy vehicle (NEV) supply chain, highlighting collaborative innovation. From iron ore to smart systems, participating companies showcased global close collaboration in the NEV sector.

US administration's continuous attempt to smear China's tech sector, under the guise of "cybersecurity threat" to its military sector in the latest case, while showing its anxiety over its own tech edge, would disrupt normal business operations, Chinese experts warned after the Pentagon launched a review of its cloud service contracts with Microsoft.

China's economy expanded by 5.3 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2025, with second-quarter growth hitting 5.2 percent. This growth rate was even better than some optimistic forecasts by Chinese economists, which underscores the strong resilience of Chinese economy amid global trade and economic volatilities.

China's official scorecard for the first half of 2025 defied the forecasters. Western commentators had anticipated that challenges in the property market would bring down the entire economy. Instead, China's first half 2025 growth reached 5.3 percent amid global challenges, while the US, EU and Japan all estimated to grow at less than 2 percent.

At the third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE), humanoid robots emerged as a major highlight at the event, captivating audiences with their advanced capabilities and a wide range of application scenarios.

The State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), China's top market regulator, on Friday held regulatory talk with three food delivery platforms including Ele.me, Meituan and JD.com, calling on them to strictly adhere to the country's e-commerce, anti-unfair-competition, and food safety laws.

Chinese humanoid robot maker UBTECH unveiled on Thursday the world's first hot-swappable autonomous power exchange system, which had been deployed in its latest industrial model - the Walker S2, the company said in a statement sent to the Global Times.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang thought highly of DeepSeek and other Chinese contributions to global AI research as he met with Wang Jian, the founder of Alibaba Cloud and director of Zhejiang Lab, in Beijing on Thursday, stating that open-source generative Chinese AI models are assisting the rest of the world.

Dutch chip-making equipment manufacturer ASML Holding chief financial officer (CFO) Roger Dassen said on Wednesday it will be positive for chip demand if the US lifts restrictions on the sale of some artificial intelligence processors to China, Bloomberg reported.

Workers assemble a two-seat light sport aircraft at a workshop in Jiaxing, East China's Zhejiang Province on July 16, 2025. With a range of up to 280 kilometers, the aircraft, featuring low noise, zero emissions, easy maintenance, high safety and low operating cost, has won strong market favor, with orders booked through next year. Photo: VCG

European companies are flocking to the ongoing third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, where they are praising China's role of stabilizing the global supply chain and expressing optimism about the Chinese market.

Nvidia needs time to enhance the production capacity of H20 supply chains, Jensen Huang, CEO of US chip giant Nvidia, told reporters in Beijing on Wednesday, when asked about its sales performance since the company announced on Tuesday resuming selling H20 in China.

US chipmaker Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said on Wednesday at a media briefing in Beijing that his company strives to provide the best service to all approved Chinese companies — whether they are emerging startups or established enterprises.

Jensen Huang, Founder & CEO of Nvidia, delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of the third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) on Wednesday, which he said is the first time that he delivers a speech in Chinese. Notably, instead of his iconic leather coat, Huang wore a Tang suit to address the opening ceremony.

Walmart China told the Global Times on Tuesday that it has taken feedbacks from members of into consideration in its subsequent product selection strategy, after some members of Sam's Club harshly criticized the member-only store for selling products that can be found in ordinary stores.

An employee works on the yarn processing line at a textile manufacturing company in Qingzhou, East China's Shandong Province, on July 15, 2025. From January to June this year, the value-added industrial output of enterprises above designated size increased by 6.4 percent year-on-year. In June alone, the growth rate reached 6.8 percent. Photo: VCG

German carmaker BMW announced a partnership with Chinese tech firm Momenta to co-develop next-generation intelligent driving solutions for the Chinese market, the latest move by a global automaker - following Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, and Audi - to team up with a Chinese autonomous driving company, according to a statement BMW sent to the Global Times.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said in Beijing on Tuesday that his company is planning to resume sales of its H20 artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China, China Central Television (CCTV) reported.

Chinese toy company Pop Mart - the company behind trendy toy Labubu - issued an announcement on Tuesday evening stating that the group expects its revenue for the first half of this year to grow by no less than 200 percent year-on-year, and its profit is expected to grow by no less than 350 percent year-on-year.

The third China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) is set to kick off on Wednesday in Beijing, with participation exceeding expectations - more than 650 Chinese and foreign enterprises, as well as institutions, from 75 countries, regions, and international organizations have confirmed their participation. In particular, the number of US exhibitors is up by 15 percent compared with the previous edition, continuing to lead in the number of foreign exhibitors.

On a recent afternoon at a cross-border e-commerce cargo logistics center near the Hairun Container Terminal in Xiamen, East China's Fujian Province, stacks of boxes in various shapes and sizes filled the warehouse, workers skillfully maneuvered forklifts and trolleys through the maze of shipments. As one of the main logistics hubs operated by Xiamen Port Logistics Co, the site handles thousands of parcels each day, ready to be sorted, packed, and shipped overseas.

Australian tourism agency is expanding cooperation with Chinese online travel platforms to meet rising tourist demand, as the global “visit-China” momentum is increasingly gaining pace in recent years worldwide.

Airbus said on Tuesday that it has launched the A321 fuselage system assembly work with Xi'an Aircraft International (Tianjin) Corporation (XAT), a subsidiary of AVIC Xi'an Aircraft Industry Group Co., the first time that this model has undergone fuselage system assembly in China.

China-based lidar manufacturer Hesai Group appealed on Monday to the US Court of Appeals to challenge the decision of the US District Court for the District of Columbia, which upheld the US Department of Defense's (DoD) decision to add the firm to a list of companies working with Chinese military, a source familiar with the matter told the Global Times on Tuesday.

Chinese humanoid robotics company Unitree's founder Wang Xingxing said that the two countries own respective edges in humanoid robots exploration and development, and that it is meaningful for them to engage in cooperation in this sector.

China and Australia are highly complementary, with mutual demand across various areas that drive cooperation today, said Vaughn Barber, chairman of the China-Australia Chamber of Commerce (AustCham), in an exclusive written interview with the Global Times, expressing expectations for deeper cooperation between the two major trading partners as a veteran Australian business representative.

NVidia CEO Jensen Huang, who is attending the 3rd China International Supply Chain Expo, said on Tuesday that the Chinese market is very large and very important for US companies, according to a report by China Media Group (CMG).

This is Huang's third visit to China in 2025.

China always welcomes companies from all countries, including the US, to invest in China and share in development opportunities, Li Chenggang, China's international trade representative and vice minister of commerce, said during a meeting with a delegation of member companies of the American Chamber of Commerce in China (AmCham China) on Monday.

Chinese beverage giant Wahaha's chairwoman Zong Fuli is reportedly being sued in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region over an inheritance dispute. The company responded with a brief statement, saying the matter is a private family issue unrelated to its operations or business, the Southern Metropolis Daily reported on Monday.

The Chinese market is an important strategic market for Australian wine exports and consumers in China continue to actively seek out and enjoy Australian wine, Penfolds Managing Director Tom King said in a written interview with the Global Times, indicating the strong potential for growth of the Chinese market for Australian wine.

China's sweeping efforts to curb "involution-style" low-price competition and accelerate the phase-out of outdated industrial capacity are driving a strong rebound in key industrial commodities. Leading the surge is polysilicon, which has posted a sharp nearly 40 percent gain over the past 14 trading days amid market expectations of tighter supply discipline and improved industry fundamentals.

The European Union (EU) is planning to engage with other countries affected by US-imposed tariffs, including Canada and Japan as well as potential partners in Asia-Pacific region, after a new wave of threats targeting the bloc and other US trade partners, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing anonymous sources.

A batch of 24 domestically built 2,000-meter-class ultra-deepwater suction anchors was shipped from Zhuhai, South China's Guangdong Province, to Brazil, marking China's deepest-capacity offshore oil and gas equipment overseas delivery and underscoring the growing recognition of Chinese deep-sea technology in mainstream global markets, according to a statement China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) sent to the Global Times on Sunday.

China marked a major breakthrough in domestic uranium production on Saturday, as the National No.1 Uranium Demonstration Project in Ordos, North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, successfully yielded its first barrel of uranium, according to the official social media account of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC).

The global market for premium wines and fine dining continues to show strength and resilience. Now, the eyes of the industry are focused on Asia, new frontiers for growth in the entire experiential luxury sector.

In recent months, a series of major high-end equipment has been launched, marking continuous breakthroughs in China's critical and core technologies. The resilience and security of industrial and supply chains have been steadily enhanced, and the construction of a modern industrial system with advanced manufacturing at its core has accelerated. These graphics illustrate the solid progresses made in China's continuous efforts to build a high-end manufacturing sector, injecting new impetus for the economy.

After three years of growth, Italian men's fashion concludes 2024 with a slight decline. However, the sector shows signs of resilience, especially abroad, where new promising markets are emerging. 2025 opened with caution and hope, with Pitti Uomo serving as a barometer for trends.

A spokesperson of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) said that China has taken measures to tackle the transshipment and smuggling of critical minerals, emphasizing that related export controls align with international common practice.

The US government announced plans this week to ban all farmland sales to buyers linked to China and other countries it deems adversarial, citing national and food security concerns, as a Chinese observer said the move may disrupt the current trajectory of bilateral economic and trade talks.

Chinese security products and solutions provider Hikvision has submitted to the Attorney General of Canada a notice of application seeking a judicial review of the Canadian Government's decision to ban its operations in the country with an order issued on June 27, 2025.

A German pension fund, KZVK, has allocated $50 million to Fullgoal Asset Management (HK) to invest in Chinese equities listed in Hong Kong, the Chinese mainland, and the US, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing insiders.

South Korean airline Jeju Air plans to expand its routes from multiple domestic airports to China in anticipation of rising travel demand.

Asked to comment on US President Donald Trump's claim that the US will start talking to China this week about a possible TikTok deal and that "we pretty much have a deal" and "we think we probably have to get it approved by China," Mao Ning, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said at a press briefing on Monday that regarding the TikTok issue, China has repeatedly stated its principled position.

Responding to a media question for comment on the fact that China recently announced 34 brandy producers had agreed to set minimum prices to avoid additional tariffs, while other companies would still face the tariffs, and about French President Emmanuel Macron calling this "a positive step toward resolving this dispute," Mao Ning, a spokesperson for China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said on Monday that as a general principle, China hopes and believes that specific economic and trade issues between China and the EU can be resolved through dialogue and consultation.

China's Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) released statements on Sunday on restrictive measures concerning medical device imports from the EU in government procurement activities. This came after the EU introduced measures that restrict Chinese companies and products from participating in its public procurement of medical devices in June.

As the summer travel season begins, the number of inbound and outbound passengers is now steadily rising. Many foreign airlines are launching and expanding flights to China, taking advantage of the summer travel season to further expand into the Chinese market.

BYD rolls out the first vehicle from its new Brazil plant in Cama?ari, Bahia – the automaker's first passenger vehicle factory outside Asia. With 80% of its 1,000 employees local, BYD plans to grow the workforce to 20,000 and turn Brazil into its “Silicon Valley of South America.”

SAIC-GM-Wuling (SGMW), a joint venture between SAIC Motor, General Motors and Liuzhou Wuling Motors, has said that its global sales rose 18.3 percent year on year to 764,544 units in the first half of 2025, fueled by robust demand for new energy vehicles (NEVs) and surging exports.

China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) announced that it has conditionally approved, in accordance with the law, All Nippon Airways Co (ANA)'s acquisition of equity in Nippon Cargo Airlines, according to the official social media account of the SAMR on Tuesday.

Several Chinese new-energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturers have reported record-breaking deliveries for the first half of 2025, a development that an industry analyst said underscores the sector's continued growth momentum despite intensifying competition.

Tesla announced an improved driving range for the long-range version of its Model 3 and Model Y on Tuesday, which marks Tesla's second driving distance upgrade this year, Tesla China said in a statement sent to the Global Times. According to media reports, the price of the China-made Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive version was raised by 10,000 yuan (1,396.4), due to the longer driving distance on a single charge.

Chinese technology company Huawei announced on Monday the open sourcing of its Pangu models and model inference technologies based on Ascend, an initiative the company described as another key step toward advancing research and innovation in large model technologies and accelerating the application and value creation of artificial intelligence (AI) across industries.

Topics related to the safety of portable power banks trended on the hot search list of China's social media platform Sina Weibo on Monday, as Chinese media and netizens paid increasing attention to the issue, while some companies began recalling power chargers over potential safety hazards.

A spokesperson person for the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on Monday slammed Canada's order for Chinese tech firm Hikvision to close its business operations in the country, and urged Ottawa to immediately correct its wrongful action.

In the first half of 2025, the cross-border transport handled by China-Laos Railway hit a record high, demonstrating robust growth in both passenger traffic and freight volume.

Workers assemble a glass screen ceiling at the construction site of a commercial compound in Nantong, East China's Jiangsu Province, on June 29, 2025. In the first five months of 2025, infrastructure investment in Jiangsu increased by 8.7 percent year-on-year, with investment for newly launched projects increasing 8.2 percent year-on-year, official data showed. Photo: VCG

Thailand will launch a new safety certification program for hotels, restaurants and shopping malls by August, local media outlets reported on Sunday citing tourism authorities, in an effort to lure back Chinese visitors after a sharp decline in arrivals ahead of China's October National Day holiday season.

Chinese surveillance camera manufacturer Hikvision expressed strong opposition on Sunday regarding the Canadian government's order that required the company to cease operations in Canada over the so-called national security concerns within 120 days.

Germany's data protection commissioner has reportedly asked Apple and Google to remove Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from their app stores, citing so-called data security concerns. A Chinese expert on Sunday accused the groundless move as "bias" against a Chinese firm, and said it is unconducive to cross-border tech cooperation.