Category: China
China tells European Union to clarify strategic stand on Beijing
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. In talks with Josep Borrell, Wang Yi says the bloc must not waver or turn the clock back. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3227826/china-tells-european-union-clarify-strategic-stand-beijing?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s June home prices see little change, failing to relieve concerns of a sluggish economic recovery
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. New home prices in first-tier cities wavered between a 0.4 per cent gain and 0.3 per cent loss, while the secondary market in big cities tumbled 0.7 per cent. https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3227819/chinas-june-home-prices-see-little-change-failing-relieve-concerns-sluggish-economic-recovery?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s clean energy demands fuel Zimbabwe’s charge up the mining value chain
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A global scramble for ‘white gold’ has put lithium-rich countries in the driver’s seat for value added benefits. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3227693/chinas-clean-energy-demands-fuel-zimbabwes-charge-mining-value-chain?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTaiwan’s new biosafety lab to counter – not develop – bioweapons, defence ministry says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. New biosafety lab to aid Taiwan’s defence against bio-attack as PLA pressure intensifies https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3227642/taiwans-new-biosafety-lab-counter-not-develop-bioweapons-defence-ministry-says?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreA timeline of China’s 32-month Big Tech crackdown that killed the world’s largest IPO and wiped out trillions in value
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Since Beijing quashed Ant Group’s IPO in November 2020, a Big Tech crackdown spanning more than two years has left no big industry player unscathed. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3227753/timeline-chinas-32-month-big-tech-crackdown-killed-worlds-largest-ipo-and-wiped-out-trillions-value?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina eyes Asean trade ties, but members fear ‘geopolitical trap’ as US also seeks regional influence
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A rush by many Chinese firms to set up factories close to Asean countries is seen reflecting a new reality of labour-intensive manufacturers moving to Southeast Asia to avoid US tariffs on Chinese goods.…
Read MoreNato is clearly trying to start a cold war with China
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Nato has made clear it intends to address perceived threats from China and deepen links with its Asia-Pacific partners. But if it starts extending its reach into the Indo-Pacific, tensions can only escalate. https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3227558/nato-clearly-trying-start-cold-war-china?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s video gaming giant Tencent touts global esports ambitions ahead of Asian Games
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Tencent, the world’s biggest video games publisher by revenue, sees a larger role for its esports business on the global stage ahead of the upcoming Asian Games. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3227778/chinas-video-gaming-giant-tencent-touts-global-esports-ambitions-ahead-asian-games?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s yuan tools seen keeping currency flexible, but Beijing downplays West’s devaluation concerns
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Authorities use down-to-Earth language to ease minds and shore up markets at a time when the economy is sputtering and the yuan has again dropped below the key psychological point of 7.0 against the…
Read MoreChina and Russia must oppose Nato ‘threats’ to international law enforcement, Moscow’s top prosecutor says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. During visit to Beijing, Russian Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov says the security alliance’s members are creating conditions for fugitive ‘safe havens’ and undermining systems for extradition and criminal investigations. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3227746/china-and-russia-must-oppose-nato-threats-international-law-enforcement-moscows-top-prosecutor-says?utm_source=rss_feed
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