Category: China
China’s petition office promises to tackle ‘backlog of complaints’, prevent instability at grass roots
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Head of ‘letters and visits’ bureau vows to identify and resolve conflicts early to avoid escalation, adopt tech for communicating with citizens. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3219010/chinas-petition-office-promises-tackle-backlog-complaints-prevent-instability-grass-roots?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAmid race for self-driving tech, China’s EV makers face a tough choice: commercialise existing systems or years of R&D
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. China’s electric car makers and tech giants are racing to develop level-three autonomous driving, but slow development has pushed some to focus on existing assisted-driving systems. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3218922/amid-race-self-driving-tech-chinas-ev-makers-face-tough-choice-commercialise-existing-systems-or?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina says UN Security Council should give smaller nations a greater say and ‘redress historical injustices’ against Africa
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The country’s foreign policy chief Wang Yi said any reforms to the body should ‘uphold fairness and justice’. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3218932/china-says-un-security-council-should-give-smaller-nations-greater-say-and-redress-historical?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s Midea considering a potential acquisition of Electrolux despite potential political opposition
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese home appliance giant Midea Group is considering acquiring Sweden’s Electrolux AB but would only want the buyout in a friendly deal, although thus far the target company has not been receptive to the…
Read MoreParaguay’s Santiago Pena wins presidential election, ensuring strong ties with Taiwan
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Santiago Pena, 44, scored a big win in Paraguay’s presidential election, tightening the conservative Colorado Party’s political grip in the country and defusing fears about the end of diplomatic ties with Taiwan. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/americas/article/3218961/paraguays-pro-taiwan-ruling-conservatives-score-big-win-presidential-election?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong start-ups tap Greater Bay Area opportunities as new centre aims to help businesses integrate
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The latest move to help Hong Kong businesses integrate and increase their footprint in the massive economic zone saw the opening of a new service centre in Guangzhou that was first flagged by Chief…
Read MoreChina’s digital talent gap widening amid hi-tech, smart sectors push, reports say
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Digital worker shortage in smart manufacturing sector will grow to 5.5 million by 2025, a recent report forecast. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3218923/chinas-digital-talent-gap-widening-amid-hi-tech-smart-sectors-push-reports-say?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreCan DPP’s Lai turn a paler shade of green to win Taiwanese presidency?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Ruling party candidate is moderating his pro-independence stance in a bid to reassure Beijing and Washington, analysts said. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3218563/can-dpps-lai-turn-paler-shade-green-win-taiwanese-presidency?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreDing Liren becomes first Chinese man to win world chess championship
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Born in Wenzhou, known as China’s ‘chess city’, Ding won the championship after a tiebreak victory over Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi in Kazakhstan. No Chinese player had previously won the competition. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3218944/ding-liren-becomes-chinas-first-world-chess-champion?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChinese Covid rates were rising in run-up to Labour Day holiday
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Medical authorities say case numbers are likely to rise further, but risk of severe infections remains low. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3218935/chinese-covid-rates-were-rising-run-labour-day-holiday?utm_source=rss_feed
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