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F-35 tops China’s threat list, beating older F-22: military study

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Ranking could have implications for how China develops its own technologies and tactics in response, researchers said. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3217545/f-35-tops-chinas-threat-list-beating-older-f-22-military-study?utm_source=rss_feed

Chinese developer Yuexiu seeks to raise about US$1 billion via rights issue to expand in Greater Bay Area, key cities

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Yuexiu Property is raising capital by way of a rights issue to expand in the Greater Bay Area and China’s eastern cities, according to an exchange filing on Thursday in Hong Kong. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3217691/chinese-developer-yuexiu-seeks-raise-about-us1-billion-rights-issue-expand-greater-bay-area-key?utm_source=rss_feed

Beijing to track delivery bikes with chips in a crackdown on dangerous driving behaviour to meet tight deadlines

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beijing will launch a pilot programme this year to install chips on bikes of delivery riders for services like Meituan and Ele.me after years of complaints about reckless driving. https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3217689/beijing-track-delivery-bikes-chips-crackdown-dangerous-driving-behaviour-meet-tight-deadlines?utm_source=rss_feed

Chinese vice-premier’s meeting with COP28 president reveals Beijing’s climate leadership and intent

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Ding Xuexiang appears set to become the country’s top decision maker on climate change policy after he met Sultan al-Jaber in Beijing. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3217674/chinese-vice-premiers-meeting-cop28-president-reveals-beijings-climate-leadership-and-intent?utm_source=rss_feed

China’s foreign minister heads to Manila amid ‘big ups and downs’ in relations

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Qin Gang expected to discuss cooperation on agriculture, trade, energy and infrastructure with his Philippine counterpart Enrique Manalo. The South China Sea and Taiwan are also likely to be high on Qin’s agenda. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3217619/chinas-foreign-minister-heads-manila-amid-big-ups-and-downs-relations?utm_source=rss_feed

For US to keep military edge over China and Russia, data reforms needed, Senate hears

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Cybersecurity hearing elicits suggestion of allowing Pentagon to analyse data collected by hardware produced by its contractors. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3217654/us-keep-military-edge-over-china-and-russia-data-reforms-needed-senate-hears?utm_source=rss_feed

HSBC pushes back on Ping An’s claims on spin-off of Asian business

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Structural reforms proposed by Ping An Insurance Group, including a spin-off of HSBC’s Asian business, would “significantly dilute” HSBC’s international business model, the London-based lender said. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3217650/hsbc-pushes-back-ping-ans-claims-spin-asian-business?utm_source=rss_feed

Global intervention may be necessary to pull the US and China back from brink of disaster

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The tensions between the US and China affect more than just the world’s two great powers as everyone is a stakeholder in geopolitical rivalry. If better leadership is not forthcoming, the rest of the…

What does China hope to gain from its post-Covid diplomatic push?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Observers say Beijing seeks to reassert itself as key force in an increasingly multipolar world and build ties with developing countries as tensions with US simmer. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3217628/what-does-china-hope-gain-its-post-covid-diplomatic-push?utm_source=rss_feed

Shanghai Auto Show: Chinese carmakers confident of overtaking Japan as world’s No. 1 exporter this year with shipments of 4.5 million units

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. China is likely to overtake Japan as the world’s top car exporter this year, with industry executives saying ‘real export figures will beat market expectations’. https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3217629/shanghai-auto-show-chinese-carmakers-confident-overtaking-japan-worlds-no-1-exporter-year-shipments?utm_source=rss_feed