• 03/10/2025

Greater Bay Area economy is almost as big as Italy’s, boosting Hong Kong’s growth, says Financial Secretary Paul Chan

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The combined GDP of the 11 cities in the Greater Bay Area was close to US$2 trillion in 2022, up 25 per cent from US$1.65 trillion in 2019, Hong Kong’s finance chief says. https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3221246/greater-bay-area-economy-almost-big-italys-boosting-hong-kongs-growth-says-financial-secretary-paul?utm_source=rss_feed

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South China Sea: PLA ‘expels ship’ near Fiery Cross Reef

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese military deploys speed boats in response to approaching vessel, state media reports. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3221243/south-china-sea-pla-expels-ship-near-fiery-cross-reef?utm_source=rss_feed

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‘War is not an option’: Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen vows to maintain cross-strait status quo

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Island will not provoke nor bow to pressure from the mainland, Taiwanese president says, marking the seventh year of her presidency. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3221229/war-not-option-taiwans-tsai-ing-wen-vows-maintain-cross-strait-status-quo?utm_source=rss_feed

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Xi Jinping gives China’s mega capital Jing-Jin-Ji plans a nudge with high-powered visit

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. During inspection visit to Hebei province, China’s president pushes for more progress in developing Beijing’s new municipal administrative centre and Xiongan New Area. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3221166/xi-jinping-gives-chinas-mega-capital-jing-jin-ji-plans-nudge-high-powered-visit?utm_source=rss_feed

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China’s barbecue boomtown: how Zibo fanned its fortunes with a food festival

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A government campaign to tempt holidaymakers with grilled meat has buoyed revenue and raised hopes of an economic transformation. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3221156/chinas-barbecue-boomtown-how-zibo-fanned-its-fortunes-food-festival?utm_source=rss_feed

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‘As big as Nike’: Miniso founder states his aim as Chinese discount chain opens flagship store in New York’s Times Square

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ‘In the future, every consumer in the world will use Miniso’s products like they turn to Nike for sneakers, Starbucks for coffee and Coke for drinks,’ says boss of the Chinese discount lifestyle chain.…

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Could this flying, diving drone one day help with ocean rescues? Its Hong Kong and mainland China developers say it’s possible

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Scientists in Hong Kong and mainland China say their TJ-FlyingFish prototype can land on water, dive up to 3 metres and stay underwater for 40 minutes. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3220967/could-flying-diving-drone-one-day-help-ocean-rescues-its-hong-kong-and-mainland-china-developers-say?utm_source=rss_feed

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US-Taiwan trade deal seen speeding up Taiwan’s shipping and boosting start-ups; Beijing quiet so far

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beijing has yet to comment on Friday’s announcement that Taiwan and the United States reached an accord on the first part of their 21st Century Trade Initiative. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3221183/us-taiwan-trade-deal-seen-speeding-taiwans-shipping-and-boosting-start-ups-beijing-quiet-so-far?utm_source=rss_feed

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US at G7 reveals sanctions list targeting hundreds of entities for helping Russia’s war in Ukraine

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Measures taken by State, Treasury and Commerce departments take aim at three companies from mainland China and five from Hong Kong. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3221217/us-g7-reveals-sanctions-list-targeting-hundreds-entities-helping-russias-war-ukraine?utm_source=rss_feed

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US and Japan seek to unite G7 against China. Should Beijing be worried?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima could be stress test for Beijing’s relations with the West, which have shown signs of a thaw in recent weeks. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3221185/us-and-japan-seek-unite-g7-against-china-should-beijing-be-worried?utm_source=rss_feed

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