At the end of a desolate road rimmed by prisons, deep within a complex bristling with cameras, U.S. technology is powering one of the most invasive parts of China’s surveillance state.

China’s surveillance state sucks up data. US tech is key to sorting it.

The head of the Tibetan government in exile visited the US White House for the first time in six decades. It is being anticipated that this move could further infuriate China, which has time and again accused the United States of trying to destabilise the region.

Top Tibetan leader visits White House for the first time in six decades

Chinese telecom giant Huawei announced Tuesday it has sold its Honor budget phone line to a domestic consortium in a move it said was necessary to keep the brand alive amid "tremendous" supply chain pressures caused by US sanctions.

Huawei sells off budget phone brand as US pressure bites

Even as 15 countries of the region sign mega Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade pact, they have announced that India can participate in the group's activities as an observer member and left a window open for India to joint it in a future date.

RCEP invites India to take part as an observer member

Fifteen countries on Sunday signed a sprawling Asian trade deal seen as a huge coup for China in extending its influence. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) -- which includes 10 Southeast Asian economies along with China, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand and Australia -- is the world's largest trade pact in terms of GDP, analysts say.

Asian nations sign RCEP, a China-backed trade pact, excluding India and US

The Trump administration has unveiled an executive order prohibiting US investments in Chinese firms. The order ramps up pressure on Beijing after the US election, banning investments in firms that are owned or controlled by the Chinese military.

Outgoing Trump administration bans investments in firms linked to Chinese military

China has finally congratulated US President-elect Joe Biden -- nearly a week after he was declared winner of the American election by the media networks. China was previously among a handful of major countries including Russia and Mexico that had not congratulated the president-elect.

China finally congratulates Joe Biden for US election win

US President-elect Joe Biden in phone calls with the leaders of Australia, Japan and South Korea emphasised on maintaining a secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.

Joe Biden's call to Asian leaders amid growing China threat

A Beijing restaurant owner congratulated her “old friend” and one-time customer Joe Biden on Monday after the US Democratic candidate emerged victorious in a tightly fought US presidential election, and invited him back to try some pork liver.

Beijing restaurant recalls visit from US President-elect Biden

Chinese state media struck an optimistic tone in Monday in editorials reacting to Democrat Joe Biden`s win of the U.S. presidential elections, saying relations could be restored to a state of greater predictability and could start with trade.

Biden win opens door for improved predictability in China-US relations, state media says

The United States has removed from its list of terror groups a shadowy faction regularly blamed by China to justify its harsh crackdown in the Muslim-majority Xinjiang region.

US removes shadowy group condemned by China from terror list

The U.S Commerce Department said on Sunday it would "vigorously defend" an executive order that seeks to bar transactions with Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok after a federal judge halted the action.

US will 'vigorously defend' TikTok executive order despite ruling

A top aide to Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai has admitted he helped fund a contentious report alleging links between Joe Biden's son and China. He, however, insisted his boss did not know about it.

Hong Kong media tycoon Lai unaware of Biden dossier, aide says

Two former eBay Inc employees pleaded guilty on Thursday to participating in a cyber stalking campaign against a Massachusetts couple whose online newsletter was viewed by top executives as critical of the e-commerce company.

Ex-eBay employees admit to cyber stalking campaign targetting couple

The deputy White House national security advisor has denounced China's treatment of Uighur Muslims, saying there was no justification for the country maintaining "concentration camps" within its borders.

US says no justification for Uighur 'concentration camps' in China

China says the United States must immediately stop interfering in its internal affairs, after the leader of the head of the Tibetan government-in-exile met a US State Department official in Washington.

US should stop meddling: China on exiled Tibetan leader's visit to state dept

China has refuted a newspaper report that said foreign nationals were under threat of arbitrary detention. The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday that Chinese officials had issued repeated warnings to US government officials that China may detain Americans in response to the Justice Department`s prosecution of Chinese scholars affiliated to the military.

China denies report that said it may detain Americans

The fight between China and the United States is only intensifying. The presidential election is barely weeks away but that hasn't stopped the Trump administration from taking on China.

US appoints Tibet coordinator to send a message to China

President Xi Jinping of China recently pledged to the United Nations General Assembly that the country would become carbon neutral by 2060. It was an unexpected announcement from the world’s greatest emitter of carbon dioxide.

When the US and China fight, it is the environment that suffers

The U.S. Treasury will press countries to keep up coronavirus stimulus during International Monetary Fund and World Bank annual meetings next week and urge China to fully participate in debt relief for poor countries, a senior Treasury official said.

US Treasury to push COVID stimulus, China debt participation at IMF meeting

China has attempted to “seize” control of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with India by force as part of its territorial aggression, US’ national security advisor has said, underlining that time has come to accept that dialogue and agreements will not persuade Beijing to change.

‘Time to accept talks won’t make China change aggressive stance’: US NSA

The Trump administration has disapproved of the Confucius Institute, a programme that brings Chinese language classes to America, citing it invites a "malign influence" from China.

Trump admin sees 'malign influence' in China-backed school programme

The Trump administration has issued new import restrictions against Chinese companies it accuses of using slave labour. These goods also include products from suspected mass prison camps in China's western Xinjiang region.

US blocks Xinjiang goods from Chinese companies, accusing them of slave labour

China has accused the United States of "fabricating lies" and trying to take the world back to the "jungle age" after Washington blamed Beijing and UN agencies for "the murder of millions of baby girls.

At UN, China accuses US of trying to take world back to 'jungle age'

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