• 03/04/2025

US says it had to declassify information before confirming Chinese spy base in Cuba

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. White House worked to ‘get some context downgraded’ before revealing that the Cuban base has existed since 2019. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3223857/us-says-it-had-declassify-information-confirming-chinese-spy-base-cuba?utm_source=rss_feed

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As US-China ties hit new lows, are diplomatic backchannels still effective?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Backchannel diplomacy, such as Henry Kissinger’s trip to China after the Tiananmen crackdown in 1989, has played a key role in stabilising rocky relations, but analysts say unofficial dialogues are unlikely to yield the…

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US cracks down on flight training for Chinese military pilots with export restrictions

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. 43 entities, including a security firm previously run by Blackwater founder Erik Prince, were added to the entity list over national security concerns. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3223853/us-cracks-down-flight-training-chinese-military-pilots-export-restrictions?utm_source=rss_feed

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Xi Jinping says Beijing will support Honduras’ economy while stressing ‘one-China principle’ as foundation for ties

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Chinese president and his Honduran counterpart Xiomara Castro hold their first meeting since the Central American nation switched its allegiance from Taipei. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3223841/xi-jinping-says-beijing-will-support-honduras-economy-while-stressing-one-china-principle-foundation?utm_source=rss_feed

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Apple’s new US$3,499 AR headset may face trademark issue in China as ‘Vision Pro’ name already belongs to Huawei

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Apple Vision Pro is the US tech giant’s first major new product in a decade and allows users to experience digital content via a headset. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3223812/apples-new-us3499-ar-headset-may-face-trademark-issue-china-vision-pro-name-already-belongs-huawei?utm_source=rss_feed

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Saudi minister calls for people-to-people exchanges with China for businesses to ‘kick the tires, do due diligence’ to enhance trade

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The minister’s comment came at the of the first day of the 10th edition of a two-day conference attended by more than 3,500 delegates of 23 different nationalities. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3223849/saudi-minister-calls-people-people-exchanges-china-businesses-kick-tires-do-due-diligence-enhance?utm_source=rss_feed

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Nature Index rates Chinese universities ahead of Oxbridge, Caltech in quality research output

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Nature Index based on published scientific papers shows Chinese institutions overtaking the US and other Western counterparts. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3223810/nature-index-rates-chinese-universities-ahead-oxbridge-caltech-quality-research-output?utm_source=rss_feed

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Alibaba’s Taobao to host Lionel Messi in live-streaming e-commerce show with Chinese liquor influencer Li Xuanzhuo

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The legendary football player is expected to show up on Taobao Live, a day before Argentina’s friendly match against Australia in Beijing. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3223833/alibabas-taobao-host-lionel-messi-live-streaming-e-commerce-show-chinese-liquor-influencer-li?utm_source=rss_feed

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Arab-China Business Conference: Chinese EV maker Human Horizons’ US$5.6 billion deal among agreements worth US$10 billion signed during two-day summit

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Deals worth a total of U$10 billion have been signed at the two-day Arab-China Business Conference, which wrapped up in Riyadh on Monday. https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3223842/arab-china-business-conference-chinese-ev-maker-human-horizons-us56-billion-deal-among-agreements?utm_source=rss_feed

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Coincidence or deliberate interception? PLA cuts into Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen’s radio call with air force officer

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A PLA warning was played as the island’s leader was making a radio call to a captain stationed in the southern city of Kaohsiung. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3223832/coincidence-or-deliberate-interception-pla-cuts-taiwanese-president-tsai-ing-wens-radio-call-air?utm_source=rss_feed

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