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China news — September 12, 2026

Publications tagged with China published on September 12, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

15 publications

  2. SocietyRegulatorsAsiaNorth AmericaChina

    Driver Caught Using Remote-Controlled Device to Hide License Plate

    A driver in California was caught using a remote-controlled device to hide their license plate while driving through express lanes and tolls undetected. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) released a video showing a trooper spotting the car with no visible license plate, only to find the same vehicle moments later with a fully visible plate. The driver admitted to using the device to avoid paying tolls, which is prohibited by California law.
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  4. WorldMiddle EastChinaSci Policy

    India-Iran Relations: Strategic Autonomy and Geopolitical Importance

    India's relations with Iran, though complex and often tense, are crucial for its strategic autonomy. Despite disagreements and external pressures, India maintains a working relationship with Tehran, viewing Iran through an 'Indian lens' rather than aligning with other powers. This was evident in the recent meeting between Iranian President Masoud Mirkiani and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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  6. WorldMiddle EastChinaBiodiversity

    BRICS Summit 2026: Power Dynamics and Geopolitics

    The upcoming BRICS summit in 2026, chaired by India, is expected to discuss power dynamics, perception, and politics among its members. Key figures like Indian Minister Kiren Rijiju and former Chinese advisor Robert Lawrence Kuhn have shared their views on the event. The summit brings together major economies like India, China, and Russia, representing nearly half the world's population and around 40% of the global economy. The gathering is seen as a significant geopolitical event, with some suggesting it could rival Bollywood in terms of drama.
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  7. WorldMiddle EastNorth AmericaChinaIsrael

    Kremlin Uncertain About Putin's Attendance at G20 Summit, No Discussion on Zelensky Meeting

    The Kremlin has not yet decided on President Vladimir Putin's participation in the G20 summit in Miami, with no discussion held on the matter. This comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky proposed a meeting with Putin at the summit. The Kremlin maintains that preparations for the summit are ongoing, but no final decision has been made regarding Putin's attendance.
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  8. BusinessNorth AmericaChinaTrade

    Russia-US-Germany Business Forum Announced for 2027

    The Russia-US-Germany business forum has been announced by Dmitriyev to take place in 2027. Over 20 requests to participate have been received from German businesses, with 'Alternative for Germany' and the American Chamber of Commerce supporting the event. A neutral country will be chosen as the host, likely from the Middle East, with the location to be decided later in the year.
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  9. WorldMiddle EastChinaIndia

    BRICS Summit Begins in New Delhi

    The 14th BRICS Summit kicked off in New Delhi on September 9, with India taking the chair for the 18th time. The event brings together leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, along with invited guests from the United Arab Emirates and Iran. Key topics include energy security, global governance, and economic cooperation. India's leadership aims to highlight its growing role in the Global South and demonstrate its ability to manage divisions among BRICS members.
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  10. ScienceChina

    Russia Launches First Commercial 5G Networks

    Russia has launched its first commercial 5G networks, covering 16 cities and providing access to high-speed mobile internet for around 10 million people. The 'big four' operators - MTS, Vimpelcom, Megafon, and T2 - have rolled out the new technology. Services are initially available on Android devices, with iPhone access depending on Apple's decision. Expansion to another 50 cities is planned by the end of 2026.
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  11. WorldMiddle EastChinaConflict

    Laos Hands Over 142 Suspected Illegal Chinese Nationals to China

    On September 10, Lao authorities transferred 142 Chinese nationals suspected of illegal activities to Chinese authorities. The individuals, including 5 females, were suspected of violating Lao laws on entry and exit, working without permits, and potential involvement in cybercrimes. They were handed over along with seized items like computers and mobile phones, which will serve as evidence in future investigations. This handover was a result of collaborative efforts between Lao and Chinese law enforcement agencies.
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  12. WorldMiddle EastChina

    Iran, Oman Sign Agreement on Hormuz Strait Navigation

    Iran and Oman have signed an agreement on new maritime traffic arrangements in the Strait of Hormuz, with the details to be announced at a meeting attended by foreign ministers of coastal countries. The entrance route to the Persian Gulf will be entirely within Iranian territorial waters, and part of the exit route will also be in these waters. However, the agreement does not mean the Strait of Hormuz will be reopened; Iran has presented seven conditions to the US through intermediaries, and the strait will remain closed until these conditions are met.
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  14. WorldChinaSci PolicyPublic Health

    India's Top Court Orders Timeline for Food Warning Labels

    India's Supreme Court has directed the federal government to provide a clear timeline for implementing food warning labels on packaged products within 10 days. The court expressed concern that the absence of a specific timeline could delay the implementation of stricter labeling rules. The food regulator, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, is willing to implement both phases of the labeling program simultaneously.
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