• 03/16/2025

China urges prudence over plenty in rural projects as local debt clouds linger

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. In a document on the future of its rural revitalisation campaign, China’s State Council has encouraged mindful, cautious use of resources. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3296162/china-urges-prudence-over-plenty-rural-projects-local-debt-clouds-linger?utm_source=rss_feed

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ByteDance board member ‘optimistic’ TikTok will find non-sale options in US, report says

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ByteDance board member William Ford says exploration of non-sale options is key to the company’s talks with the Trump administration. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3296150/bytedance-board-member-optimistic-tiktok-will-find-non-sale-options-us-report-says?utm_source=rss_feed

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Notes of concern: ‘chorus waves’ found by China-led study sound alarms for space travel

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Detection of electromagnetic fluctuations that generate ‘killer electrons’ challenges scientific ideas about radiation in our cosmic neighbourhood. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3296130/notes-concern-chorus-waves-found-china-led-study-sound-alarms-space-travel?utm_source=rss_feed

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AIIB president calls for ‘fundamental reforms’ to global institutions

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Head of Beijing-based multilateral development bank says current global governance structure fails to incorporate emerging economies. https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3296099/aiib-president-calls-fundamental-reforms-global-institutions?utm_source=rss_feed

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Chinese nationals ignore embassy warnings in gold rush to DRC’s troubled east

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A worsening security situation in the African nation’s eastern provinces is no deterrent in reward-cost calculus, one expert said. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3295937/chinese-nationals-ignore-embassy-warnings-gold-rush-drcs-troubled-east?utm_source=rss_feed

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Shanghai issues more consumption vouchers after shock fall in retail sales

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Chinese economic hub saw retail sales decline for only the second time in 40 years in 2024. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3296109/shanghai-issues-more-consumption-vouchers-after-shock-fall-retail-sales?utm_source=rss_feed

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China’s R&D growth passes US$496 billion in steady rise to hi-tech dominance

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Preliminary Chinese estimates show slower expenditure increase for the third year running, but no lowering in research intensity. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3296098/chinas-rd-growth-passes-us496-billion-steady-rise-hi-tech-dominance?utm_source=rss_feed

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Chinese knifeman sentenced to death for deadly attack on Japanese school bus

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A Chinese woman who tried to stop the attack was killed and a Japanese mother and child were wounded in the eastern city of Suzhou last year. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3296001/chinese-knifeman-sentenced-death-deadly-attack-japanese-school-bus?utm_source=rss_feed

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AI, big data and space tech: China’s plan to beef up emergency communications

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beijing calls for progress on key technologies to improve the country’s emergency responses. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3296004/ai-big-data-and-space-tech-chinas-plan-beef-emergency-communications?utm_source=rss_feed

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Nongfu Spring founder Zhong Shanshan pledges to end price war after year of online attacks

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Low prices are destroying the quality of Chinese products and undermining China’s economy, tycoon says. https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3296050/nongfu-spring-founder-zhong-shanshan-pledges-end-price-war-after-year-online-attacks?utm_source=rss_feed

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