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    Spotlight | China, United States
    Xi Jinping relying on Guoanbu to juggle Trump's tactics during Washington trip

    Chinese President Xi Jinping with his US counterpart Donald Trump at the Temple of Heaven, Beijing, on 14 May 2026.
    Chinese President Xi Jinping with his US counterpart Donald Trump at the Temple of Heaven, Beijing, on 14 May 2026.© Daniel Torok/White House/Planet Pix via Zuma Press Wire/MaxPPP

    The Chinese president will this month make his first state visit to Washington since 2015. With the White House blowing hot and cold by keeping Beijing in the dark regarding the trip's planning, the Chinese intelligence services have been called upon to assist.

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    Germany
    REPMUS sees Germany's Stark Defence and Quantum Systems get up to speed with naval drones

    A drone surface exercise during the 2024 REPMUS NATO event in Portugal, on 4 October 2024.
    A drone surface exercise during the 2024 REPMUS NATO event in Portugal, on 4 October 2024. © Royal Navy/LPhot Daniel Bladen/Handout via Reuters

    At the NATO military exercise in Portugal currently underway, the two firms will showcase their naval drone architectures and demonstrate expertise in data fusion against a highly experienced Ukrainian ecosystem.

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    Argentina, France, United Kingdom
    London troubled by possible arrival of French-made subs off Falklands

    Argentine President Javier Milei and his US counterpart Donald Trump in Davos, Switzerland, on 22 January 2026.
    Argentine President Javier Milei and his US counterpart Donald Trump in Davos, Switzerland, on 22 January 2026. © Jonathan Ernst/Reuters

    Although no formal request has been made, concerns have been raised in the UK about Paris's intention to sell submarines to Argentina's president after Donald Trump made ambiguous comments on the US's continued support for the British islands.

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    China, Europe
    The Swiss loophole: how the EU struggles to protect sensitive space research from Beijing

    The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, of which Argus Space AG is a part, on 16 June 2025.
    The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, of which Argus Space AG is a part, on 16 June 2025. © Imago/Joko via Reuters Connect

    The European Union excluded China and its researchers from its space research funding in late 2025. However, given that Brussels-funded projects on 6G research involve Chinese researchers based in Switzerland, that ban appears far from watertight.

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