Category: China
Southeast Asia’s rice crisis is a ticking time bomb
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Ensuring food security for the region and beyond requires urgent action to modernise agriculture, diversify suppliers and strengthen cooperation. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3298323/southeast-asias-rice-crisis-ticking-time-bomb?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTencent testing DeepSeek to add China’s hottest AI technology to its Weixin super app
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beta users can click an ‘AI Search’ option within Weixin to access DeepSeek, in addition to Tencent’s Hunyuan foundational model. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3298883/tencent-testing-deepseek-add-chinas-hottest-ai-technology-its-weixin-super-app?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChinese scientists investigate whether this microbe in food eases symptoms of autism
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Researchers say they are building on growing evidence that gut microbiota may influence brain function, mood and cognition. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3298869/chinese-scientists-investigate-whether-microbe-food-eases-symptoms-autism?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s merchants on Temu, Shein face turmoil after Trump’s tariff reversal
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Trump’s return to the White House has added to the challenges faced by cross-border merchants in China. https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3298805/chinas-merchants-temu-shein-face-turmoil-after-trumps-tariff-reversal?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreCould USAID’s closure open the door to greater Chinese soft power in the Global South?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese officials say the American agency’s demise leaves more room for China to have an impact. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3298824/could-usaids-closure-open-door-greater-chinese-soft-power-global-south?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAs DeepSeek eats into America’s AI edge, is US dollar dominance at risk?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The tech-heavy US stock market has been one of the pillars supporting the US currency’s global standing. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3298730/deepseek-eats-americas-ai-edge-us-dollar-dominance-risk?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUkraine says ‘China has a crucial role to play in achieving peace’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Top diplomats from Beijing and Kyiv met in Munich, as three-year war appears to be moving into a new stage. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3298860/ukraine-says-china-has-crucial-role-play-achieving-peace?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHow China’s adoption laws risk freezing tens of thousands of children out of family life
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Strict rules designed to protect children mean large numbers of would-be adopters are facing a near-impossible task. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3298833/how-chinas-adoption-laws-risk-freezing-tens-thousands-children-out-family-life?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina will survive Trump’s trade war – it’s done it before
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Tariffs have not only failed to curb China’s growth, they have also inadvertently helped the country’s domestic economic strategy. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3298245/china-will-survive-trumps-trade-war-its-done-it?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina courts frazzled Europe as Western alliance wavers
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. At Munich Summit, top envoy Wang Yi goes on charm offensive as US leaders berate Europe. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3298855/china-courts-frazzled-europe-western-alliance-wavers?utm_source=rss_feed
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