Category: China
Chinese cancel Thai holidays as actor Wang Xing’s kidnapping fuels safety fears
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Thailand is expected to take a tourism and economic hit from Lunar New Year trip cancellations. https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3294093/chinese-cancel-thai-holidays-actor-wang-xings-kidnapping-fuels-safety-fears?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChinese cadres urged to splash the cash to boost consumption ahead of Lunar New Year
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. District party chief in Chongqing says family members deserve new clothes, while authorities in Beijing expand appliance trade-in scheme. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3294075/chinese-cadres-urged-splash-cash-boost-consumption-ahead-lunar-new-year?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTrump tariffs will probably be 20% on most Chinese imports, not 60%: Goldman Sachs
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Despite US president-elect’s vow of high duties across the board, firm’s chief economist forecasts only key goods will face 60% rate. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3294138/trump-tariffs-will-probably-be-20-most-chinese-imports-not-60-goldman-sachs?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina hacked phones and wants nuclear first strike capability against US: ex-Trump aide
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Former national security adviser H.R. McMaster told an event in Washington that the US must impose ‘very significant costs’ in response. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3294116/china-hacked-phones-and-wants-nuclear-first-strike-capability-against-us-ex-trump-aide?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreGermany charges 3 with spying on naval tech for China
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. They allegedly gathered information on boat engines, sonar, drones and other technologies and illegally exported specialised lasers to China. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3294134/germany-charges-3-spying-naval-tech-china?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina plans to build ‘Three Gorges dam in space’ to harness solar power
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese rocket scientist reveals blueprint for ‘incredible project’ to build solar power station in space using super heavy rockets. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3294091/china-plans-build-three-gorges-dam-space-harness-solar-power?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTaiwan’s failure to warn civilian plane away from airforce base sparks security concerns
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Many question island’s wartime readiness after pilot nearly lands single-engine aircraft at sensitive military installation by mistake. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3294109/taiwans-failure-warn-civilian-plane-away-airforce-base-sparks-security-concerns?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreBeijing orders Chinese miners to report more of their overseas reserves
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Amid tensions with US, Ministry of Commerce expands list of mineral resources that must be declared to include rare earths, titanium ore, zircon and tantalum ore. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3294080/beijing-orders-chinese-miners-report-more-their-overseas-reserves?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s Mars mission leaves US for space dust with Nasa at least 4 years behind
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Samples collected by Perseverance rover not expected until at least 2035, four years behind Tianwen-3’s ‘grab-and-go’ timetable. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3294056/chinas-mars-mission-leaves-us-space-dust-nasa-least-4-years-behind?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina, Congo draw up a road map for Xi Jinping’s US$50 billion Africa investment pledge
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Foreign Minister Wang Yi sas China ‘will help Africa to develop and revitalise itself and move towards modernisation’. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3294045/china-congo-draw-road-map-xi-jinpings-us50-billion-africa-investment-pledge?utm_source=rss_feed
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