• 11/25/2024

China urged to speed up self-reliance in military tech as Western sanctions render old model ‘unsustainable’

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ‘Key and core technologies’ for modern weaponry can no longer be bought or waited for, researcher at Beijing’s Academy of Military Sciences warns. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3216697/china-urged-speed-self-reliance-military-tech-western-sanctions-render-old-model-unsustainable?utm_source=rss_feed

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For China and the US, is ‘no catastrophe’ really the best scenario?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Both powers are again flexing their military muscle over Taiwan after the island’s leader met the US House speaker in California. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3216695/china-and-us-no-catastrophe-really-best-scenario?utm_source=rss_feed

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Sandstorm strikes Beijing, with more on the way as hazy, windy weather sweeps across northern China

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. It is the eighth sandstorm to hit the Chinese capital so far this year, marking the most active spring storm season in a decade. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3216681/sandstorm-strikes-beijing-more-way-hazy-windy-weather-sweeps-across-northern-china?utm_source=rss_feed

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Boeing 737 MAX back in service at 11 Chinese airlines, US aircraft maker says

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The return of the 737 MAX to the skies in China is a positive sign for Boeing, which is taking steps to rebuild its business in the world’s second-largest aviation market. https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3216674/boeing-737-max-back-service-11-chinese-airlines-us-aircraft-maker-says?utm_source=rss_feed

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Chinese in Nigeria urged to strengthen security after latest kidnappings

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Embassy calls situation ‘complicated and severe’ and advises citizens and companies to boost safety precautions. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3216647/chinese-nigeria-urged-strengthen-security-after-latest-kidnappings?utm_source=rss_feed

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ChatGPT pushes US, China to take similar precautions on AI accountability

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. China does not allow access to ChatGPT in the country’s heavily censored online ecosystem, and now the Biden administration is looking into whether to regulate the popular chatbot in the US. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3216664/chatgpt-has-us-china-leaders-agreeing-need-accountability-ai-tools?utm_source=rss_feed

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China-Japan maritime talks include rebuke for Tokyo on Taiwan

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beijing warns against meddling as Japanese side calls for peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait during high-level meeting. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3216649/china-japan-maritime-talks-include-rebuke-tokyo-taiwan?utm_source=rss_feed

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Beijing’s warships remain close to Taiwan and warplane sorties continue despite PLA declaring end to 3-day drills

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Nine mainland warships were in waters near Taiwan on Tuesday and PLA planes crossed the median line and island ADIZ 14 times between 6am and 11am. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3216652/beijings-warships-remain-close-taiwan-and-warplane-sorties-continue-despite-pla-declaring-end-3-day?utm_source=rss_feed

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Top Beijing official overseeing Hong Kong affairs set for 6-day visit to city, first since plan for restructuring of office revealed

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Xia Baolong also plans to hold meetings with mainland officials to enhance their understanding of President Xi Jinping’s political philosophy, sources say. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3216643/top-beijing-official-overseeing-hong-kong-affairs-set-6-day-visit-city-first-plan-restructuring?utm_source=rss_feed

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Alibaba says its ChatGPT-like service will be integrated into all products, starting with DingTalk and Tmall Genie

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba will integrate its own ChatGPT-like service into all of its products, taking the intelligence of the company’s offerings to ‘a whole new level’, said chairman and CEO Daniel Zhang Yong.…

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