Category: China
China’s smartphone market narrows decline in second quarter, with Huawei back in the country’s top 5 vendor ranking
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The world’s largest smartphone market saw 65.7 million handsets ship in the second quarter, which was a smaller 2.1 per cent decrease compared to the 14.8 per cent drop in the same period last…
Read MoreWith US interest rates at a 22-year high, how will Beijing’s new central bank chief counter the toll on China?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. US Federal Reserve lifted interest rates to the highest level in 22 years on Wednesday, posing a challenge to China’s newly appointed central bank governor, Pan Gongsheng. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3229153/us-interest-rates-22-year-high-how-will-beijings-new-central-bank-chief-counter-toll-china?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s Cambodian navy base project makes US wary, but fears it will host aircraft carrier are unfounded, analysts say
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Satellite images show upgrades at Ream Naval Base in Cambodia nearly finished, and observers say facilities might be used for logistics supply but would not be able to accommodate more important military needs. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3229135/chinas-cambodian-navy-base-project-makes-us-wary-fears-it-will-host-aircraft-carrier-are-unfounded?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina offers to conduct military drills with Philippines amid tensions
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Manila’s military chief says proposal came from Chinese ambassador and is being studied. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3229123/china-offers-conduct-military-drills-philippines-amid-tensions?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina pledges to boost imports, encourage firms to invest in Turkey
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Foreign Minister Wang Yi also tells Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan that Beijing will support businesses from the two nations to use local currency for trade settlement. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3229098/china-pledges-boost-imports-encourage-firms-invest-turkey?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina tests ultra-thin flexible solar wing as it prepares satellite megaconstellation to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Lingxi-03 and its bendable solar panels, developed by the Beijing-based start-up GalaxySpace, lifted off on a Long March 2D rocket on Sunday. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3228943/china-tests-ultra-thin-flexible-solar-wing-it-prepares-satellite-megaconstellation-rival-elon-musks?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWhy South Korea needs China even as it teams up with US on chips and more
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Even as the ‘China threat theory’ catches on, Seoul is left in a dilemma, as the ‘China market is so critical’ to its economy, observers say. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3228899/why-south-korea-needs-china-even-it-teams-us-chips-and-more?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUS-China tech war: Washington seeking narrow curbs on chokepoint technologies, commerce chief Gina Raimondo says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo told an event marking the first anniversary of the Chips and Science Act that the US is not trying to deny its firms revenue by making its curbs on…
Read MoreUS lawmakers debate bill pressing Hollywood to reject China’s film censorship
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. If legislation becomes law, studios wanting federal funding will have to agree not to alter a film’s content ‘in response to or in anticipation of’ Beijing’s request. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3229061/us-lawmakers-debate-bill-pressing-hollywood-reject-chinas-film-censorship?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUS losing ground to China in Latin America policy and must prioritise investment in region: senators
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Democrats lead criticism at foreign relations hearing, citing missed opportunities for engagement and Beijing’s willingness to offer immediate aid. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3229060/us-losing-ground-china-latin-america-policy-and-must-prioritise-investment-region-senators?utm_source=rss_feed
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