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Why is the US threatening to blockade the Strait of Hormuz – and how could it work?

Millions of barrels of oil and gas are being held up after Iran took control of the strategic shipping route

The Independent UK

Far from random, China’s global port network is clustering near the world’s riskiest trade routes

In late February 2026, the Panamanian government took control of two ports in the Panama Canal that had been operated by a Hong Kong conglomerate for two decades. The move is the latest in a long-simmering legal battle after Panama’s high court voided the company’s contracts.

The Conversation

Husband of Labour MP Joani Reid arrested on suspicion of spying for China

The MP said she has ‘never seen anything to make me suspect my husband has broken any law’.

Evening Standard

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Trump administration weighs forcing China's Tencent to sell its stakes in Epic Games, Riot Games, and Supercell — meetings held over security risk ahead of China summit with Xi Jinping

The Trump administration is actively debating whether to allow Chinese tech giant Tencent to keep its ownership stakes in several major gaming companies, including Fortnite creator Epic Games.

Tom’s Hardware

Relentless sun and ruthless populists: how the climate crisis will change the next 20 years

Former diplomat Arthur Snell says a heating planet is accelerating conflict and migration – and fostering a new age of empire. Democracies are dangerously unprepared, he warns

The Guardian - UK

Labour MP Joani Reid’s husband arrested on suspicion of spying for China

The Labour MP said: ‘I have never seen anything to make me suspect my husband has broken any law’

The Independent UK

Three men arrested on suspicion of spying for China

All three suspects remain in custody, the Metropolitan Police said.

Evening Standard

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Labour MP Joani Reid confirms her partner among men arrested over spying for China allegations

Scottish Labour MP said ‘I have never seen anything to make me suspect my husband has broken any law’ after spouse David Taylor arrested

Evening Standard

Husband of Labour MP among three arrested on suspicion of spying for China

Exclusive: David Taylor, husband of East Kilbride and Strathaven MP Joani Reid, arrested by counter-terror police

The Guardian - UK

The U.S. has shown China and Russia ‘who really is a military power,’ says Trump’s ex–commerce secretary. Don’t expect them to get involved in Iran

Speaking exclusively with Fortune, Wilbur Ross said the Iran war “is going at least as well as anyone could have hoped,” and that he is “intrigued” that China and Russia have not intervened.

Fortune

EU slams door on China with ‘Made in Europe’ push

EU Commissioner Stéphane Séjourné on Wednesday presented a strategy shutting Beijing out of EU public funding by introducing a European preference in strategic sectors. Countries which limit access to their own markets through local content rules would also be cut off.

Euronews

Duo acted like ‘shadow police’ in UK on behalf of China, court told

Peter Wai, 38, and Bill Yuen, 65, are on trial at the Old Bailey on charges under the National Security Act.

Evening Standard

Stock Index Futures Higher as Investors Digest U.S. ADP Jobs Report

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are up +0.38%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are up +0.58% this morning, giving up earlier gains after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said a proposed 15% global tariff could take effect this week.

Barchart

Going for gold? Why China’s female cricketers may benefit from Olympic aim

The Cricket Research Network was told how the sport is perceived in China and why the women’s side is seen as the national team

The Guardian - UK

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Axios

Anthropic ban may threaten the military's AI advantage over China

The international race for AI advantage is not measured in years, but weeks and days.

Oppo Find X9 Ultra confirmed for Europe – wants to "be your next camera"

Oppo's huge camera phone is launching outside China for the first time

Caixin Global

Business Brief (March 4): China Vows to Safeguard Energy Security Amid Middle East Tensions

China is gearing up for the biggest event on its political calendar

The Guardian - UK

Middle East conflict offers economic lifeline to Russia’s flagging war machine

With much of the world’s oil supplies out of action, Russia could step in to meet demand in China and India

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The Independent UK

China's factory activity contracts for a second month

China says its factory activity contracted for a second straight month in February

AAP

Car sales slow down but electric vehicles charge ahead

Electric vehicles have broken sales records in Australia even as the larger automotive market stalled, with sales of petrol and hybrid models falling.

MarketBeat

REalloys Could Be the Missing Link in America's Rare Earth Defense Gap

REalloys just listed on NASDAQ via reverse merger and is racing to deliver heavy rare earth metals to U.S. defense agencies before a 2027 sourcing deadline.

The Guardian - AU

China’s Two Sessions: what are the meetings and why do they matter?

Annual political gathering kicks off this week in Beijing with the economy, technology and the military high on the agenda

Barchart

Cotton Losses Continue on Tuesday

Cotton futures are down 45 to 55 points in most front months on Tuesday. Crude oil was up $3.58 on the day to $74.81. The US dollar index is another $0.940 higher at $98.505. Uncertainty with China, as they have called for a halt to the strikes on Iran continues...

TechRadar

Megawatt charging is go — BYD tests 1,500kW network that can add 249 miles of EV range in just 5 minutes

BYD has been testing its megawatt EV charging network with some select owners in China — and it's a glimpse of the gas station-style charging to come.

International Business Times

The Price You Don't See: Hidden Costs Traders Overlook And How Technology Eliminates Them

A volatile mix of renewed US tariffs, persistent global inflation pressures, ongoing geopolitical conflict in Eastern Europe, and strategic tensions between the US and China has altered the structure of financial markets rather than merely their direction.

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