Category: China
US signs deal to train Taiwanese navy as island mulls cuts to military exchange budgets
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. In rare disclosure, Taiwan’s defence ministry says US will send personnel to the island for specialised two-year training programme. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3295535/us-signs-deal-train-taiwanese-navy-island-mulls-cuts-military-exchange-budgets?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAs China wields rare earths in US trade war, weaning off that reliance could take time
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beijing’s banning of critical minerals and targeting US market seen as ‘strong message to Washington that it is not afraid to further escalate the trade war’. https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3295495/china-wields-rare-earths-us-trade-war-weaning-reliance-could-take-time?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreCould GM crops plant seeds of change for China’s food security push?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Fears over the safety of genetically modified crops are complicating the central government’s plans for their role in China’s food security. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3294892/could-gm-crops-plant-seeds-change-chinas-food-security-push?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreCan Trump really visit China within 100 days of becoming US president?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. If his plan succeeds, Donald Trump will be the first US president to visit China so soon after taking office since George H.W. Bush in 1989. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3295527/can-trump-really-visit-china-within-100-days-becoming-us-president?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong to join LME warehouse network to serve China’s appetite for metals
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ‘Major milestone’ enhances Hong Kong’s role as a conduit to China, the world’s biggest consumer of metals. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3295520/hong-kong-join-lme-warehouse-network-serve-chinas-appetite-metals?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreOn TikTok ownership, China says acquisitions should be ‘decided by companies’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beijing also calls for open and fair business environment after Donald Trump proposes 50 per cent US ownership of the popular app. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3295523/tiktok-ownership-china-says-acquisitions-should-be-decided-companies?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChinese aircraft maker AVIC removes website profiles of top executives
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. General manager Hao Zhaoping and Yang Wei, chief designer of the J-20 stealth fighter, have not been seen in public for months. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3295491/chinese-aircraft-maker-avic-removes-website-profiles-top-executives?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s RedNote netizens warn each other about sharing street views with US TikTok users
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Users told that American requests for images of sensitive areas should be ignored over national security concerns. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3295497/chinas-rednote-netizens-warn-each-other-over-sharing-street-views-us-tiktok-users?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreCooking-oil truck in China catches alight, causing ‘firefall’ from overpass
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. No injuries were reported as a result of the incident. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3295481/cooking-oil-truck-china-catches-alight-causing-firefall-overpass?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina calls for overseas education ventures in push for tech advancement
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Overseas universities specialising in science, tech should be sought for joint projects, China says in wide-ranging 10-year education plan. https://www.scmp.com/economy/policy/article/3295487/china-calls-overseas-education-ventures-push-tech-advancement?utm_source=rss_feed
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