Category: China
Hope for US-China relations as behind-the-scenes diplomacy makes a comeback
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger was known for working behind the scenes in the interest of peace. High-level talks in Vienna, backchannel meetings in China and nuanced, restrained actions around Taiwan suggest…
Read MoreUS-China relations continue to thaw at meeting between trade officials in Detroit
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao and US Trade Representative Katherine Tai hold talks on the margin of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation session. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3222006/us-china-relations-continue-thaw-meeting-between-trade-officials-detroit?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUS Navy hit by Chinese hacking campaign, report says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The breach by the ‘Volt Typhoon’ group is thought to be part of a campaign intended to disrupt communications in the Pacific region ahead of a possible crisis. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3222000/us-navy-hit-chinese-hacking-campaign-report-says?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreDismissed US case shows divide within Tibetan diaspora – and the thin line Beijing makes it walk
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Charges of being an agent for China were dropped against Baimadajie Angwang, a Tibetan-American police officer, but one observer says Beijing seeks to sow division among Tibetans and this case helped magnify these divides.…
Read MoreTech war: major Micron client in China retracts Shanghai IPO application three days before Beijing opened cybersecurity investigation into US firm
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. That move by solid-state driver maker Memblaze reflect how Beijing’s actions against Micron could impact some local companies. https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3221978/tech-war-major-micron-client-china-retracts-shanghai-ipo-application-three-days-beijing-opened?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUS-sanctioned Russian bank CEO hails yuan use while decrying US dollar weaponisation
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. VTB Bank’s Andrey Kostin warns that ‘it’s very dangerous to rely on America’, after Russia’s second-largest lender lost billions last year upon being cut off from the US dollar and euro. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3221946/us-sanctioned-russian-bank-ceo-hails-yuan-use-while-decrying-us-dollar-weaponisation?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMore proof of how wildfires sparked ‘the Great Dying’ on Earth 250 million years ago: study
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Study led by Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers finds frequent, intense wildfires may have led to the collapse of terrestrial ecosystems. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3221903/more-proof-how-wildfires-sparked-great-dying-earth-250-million-years-ago-study?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreXi Jinping calls for global cooperation on technology at Zhongguancun as Beijing courts top scientists
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Microsoft founder Bill Gates, who spoke via a live-streaming feed, said that the theme of open cooperation ‘could not be timelier’, echoing Xi’s message. https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3221971/xi-jinping-calls-global-cooperation-technology-zhongguancun-beijing-courts-top-scientists?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More‘The ball is in their court’: China silent on US request for defence chief talks, senior official says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beijing yet to respond to Washington’s request for meeting between Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu and American counterpart Lloyd Austin on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore next week. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3221910/ball-their-court-china-silent-us-request-defence-chief-talks-senior-official-says?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina-South Korea ties are low and could go lower, Chinese envoy says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The two countries have been tussling for weeks over Taiwan, with South Korea falling more in line with the US. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3221965/china-south-korea-ties-are-low-and-could-go-lower-chinese-envoy-says?utm_source=rss_feed
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