Category: China
Violence in Sudan a test for China’s ambitions in Africa: analysts
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beijing’s reputation in the continent and at home is at stake in its handling of the crisis in Khartoum, observers said. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3217431/violence-sudan-test-chinas-ambitions-africa-analysts?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAlibaba’s travel arm to report to CEO Daniel Zhang as e-commerce giant prepares it for greater freedom under restructuring: report
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The online travel business will need much more freedom for strategic execution as China’s competitive tourism market continues to recover after pandemic, analyst says. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3217491/alibabas-travel-arm-report-ceo-daniel-zhang-e-commerce-giant-prepares-it-greater-freedom-under?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MorePing An calls for HSBC to separately list Asian arm in Hong Kong as it continues to push for restructuring
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Ping An In, HSBC’s biggest shareholder, said the bank should remain a majority shareholder of a separately listed Asia business as part of a restructuring, similar to its majority stake in Hang Seng Bank.…
Read MoreBeijing hits out at ‘arrogant’ and ‘prejudiced’ G7 statement warning against Taiwan threats
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The bloc expressed its strong opposition to attempts to ‘change the status quo by force or coercion’ after a foreign ministers’ meeting in Japan. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3217486/beijing-hits-out-arrogant-and-prejudiced-g7-statement-warning-against-taiwan-threats?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTech war: China’s chip output shows recovery in March amid US export restrictions on advanced tools
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The latest economic data published by China’s statistics bureau points to a recovery in the national semiconductor industry, despite intensifying efforts by Washington to cripple the nation’s ability to produce advanced chips. https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3217480/tech-war-chinas-chip-output-shows-recovery-march-amid-us-export-restrictions-advanced-tools?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s sluggish overseas flights create ‘worrying’ trend amid US, Europe tensions
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Passengers on flights to and from China in the first three months of 2023 reached just 12.4 per cent of the level seen in the first quarter of 2019, while domestic trips reached 88.6…
Read MoreChinese developers engage in intense bidding as Shanghai’s first land sale of the year gets under way
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Shanghai government is auctioning 19 plots measuring a combined 2.82 million sq ft at a four-day sale. The city’s land authority sold five plots on the first day. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3217473/chinese-developers-engage-intense-bidding-shanghais-first-land-sale-year-gets-under-way?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s internet watchdog to boost tip-offs to stamp out ‘illegal’ political content
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Top internet regulator pledges to clean up politically related content, ‘safeguard’ security of online opinion. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3217469/chinas-internet-watchdog-boost-tip-offs-stamp-out-illegal-political-content?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s Xi Jinping wants to build a prosperous society by 2049, but a big obstacle at home stands in the way
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Without better elderly care and resources, becoming a prosperous society by 2049 might prove to be a tall order for China. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3217468/chinas-xi-jinping-wants-build-prosperous-society-2049-big-obstacle-home-stands-way?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAlibaba embeds own ChatGPT-style service to workplace communications app DingTalk, heating up competition in China’s AI tools market
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Powered by Alibaba’s own large language model Tongyi Qianwen, DingTalk is now able to compose articles and generate posts based on simple user prompts. https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3217456/alibaba-embeds-own-chatgpt-style-service-workplace-communications-app-dingtalk-heating-competition?utm_source=rss_feed
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