Category: China
China’s viral year-end bonus buzz takes on a more pessimistic tone
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Workers use bonus levels to gauge companies’ financial health and competitiveness in the coming year. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3296183/chinas-viral-year-end-bonus-buzz-takes-more-pessimistic-tone?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina says it drove off Philippine ships that ‘trespassed’ in disputed Spratly Islands
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Manila had earlier accused Beijing of ‘aggressive’ behaviour in the latest incident in the long-running South China Sea dispute. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3296266/china-says-it-drove-philippine-ships-trespassed-disputed-spratly-islands?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAfrica braces as Trump’s WHO withdrawal, aid freeze set to ‘gut global public health’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. US exit from the WHO is expected to have a huge impact on Africa, which relies on the agency’s programmes to help address disease outbreaks. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3296185/africa-braces-trumps-who-withdrawal-aid-freeze-set-gut-global-public-health?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s Sichuan University overtakes Stanford, MIT and Oxford in high-quality research
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Leading global educational institutes have been eclipsed by a university in southwest China, according to the latest Nature Index. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3295893/chinas-sichuan-university-overtakes-stanford-mit-and-oxford-high-quality-research?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWHO move ‘highly unfavourable’ for Taiwan as uncertainty reigns in new Trump era
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. US exit from health body will be a blow to Taipei’s membership bid, while it faces more unpredictability on security, hi-tech industries and trade. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3296201/who-move-highly-unfavourable-taiwan-uncertainty-reigns-new-trump-era?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHow to make it in America: the pressures and pitfalls for Chinese brands going global
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. As domestic spending falters, Chinese consumer brands are eyeing global markets, but tariffs and cultural barriers could get in their way. https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3296120/how-make-it-america-pressures-and-pitfalls-chinese-brands-going-global?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreByteDance staff to lose ‘lucky money’ perk from 2026, but gain improved medical benefits
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The new benefits package includes improved medical insurance, with access to premium medical care in regular public hospitals. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3296188/bytedance-staff-lose-lucky-money-perk-2026-gain-improved-medical-benefits?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTrump officials say they are reviewing China’s compliance with trade deal
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The nominee for US Treasury secretary said last week that Trump would use the 2020 phase one agreement as a starting point with Beijing. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3296240/trump-officials-say-they-are-reviewing-chinas-compliance-trade-deal?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MorePet healthcare booms in China as furry friends outnumber infants and toddlers
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Pet economy offers better career prospects as clinics and hospitals open across country. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3296181/pet-healthcare-booms-china-furry-friends-outnumber-infants-and-toddlers?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMarco Rubio tells Wang Yi US does not back Taiwan independence: Chinese foreign ministry
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Phone call reportedly made at Rubio’s request included top China diplomat’s assurance that Beijing does not seek to ‘surpass or replace’ US. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3296235/top-diplomat-marco-rubio-tells-wang-yi-us-does-not-back-taiwan-independence?utm_source=rss_feed
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