Category: China
China’s Africa imports rise, but will 2025 headwinds halt the continent’s trade gains?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Boost in commodities demand helps narrow Africa’s China trade deficit as nations urge more imports of processed goods. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3295069/chinas-africa-imports-rise-will-2025-headwinds-halt-continents-trade-gains?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina developer Vanke’s shares drop amid reports of CEO detention by police
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The beleaguered state-backed developer, which has US$4.9 billion in debt coming due this year, lost more than 8 per cent overnight. https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3295119/china-vanke-shares-drop-amid-reports-ceo-detention-police?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina announces 5% GDP growth, population drop at press conference
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The National Bureau of Statistics publishes GDP and population data for 2024, informing policy decisions for the year ahead. https://www.scmp.com/economy/economic-indicators/article/3295113/china-unveils-annual-gdp-population-figures-press-conference?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChinese Vice-President Han Zheng to attend Trump’s inauguration
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. China says Han will attend Trump’s inauguration on Monday. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3295107/chinese-vice-president-han-zheng-attend-trumps-inauguration?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChinese hackers accessed Janet Yellen’s computer in US Treasury breach
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Fewer than 50 files on Yellen’s machine were accessed by attackers, who failed to penetrate the department’s email or classified systems. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3295105/chinese-hackers-accessed-janet-yellens-computer-us-treasury-breach?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTikTok CEO expected to attend Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration: reports
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Incoming administration officials and some Democrats lead effort to try to help popular Chinese-owned app avert being banned in the US. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3295101/tiktok-ceo-expected-attend-donald-trumps-presidential-inauguration-reports?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWhy does China enjoy preferential trade status with US, and could it lose it?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The US can revoke a country’s trade advantages due to national security concerns. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3295047/why-does-china-enjoy-preferential-trade-status-us-and-could-it-lose-it?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina surpasses US in tally of top scientists for the first time: report
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. While the number of leading scientists in America is falling, the number in China is only going up, according to new data. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3295011/china-surpasses-us-tally-top-scientists-first-time-report?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHow China aims to be guiding light in Middle East’s energy transition
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The once-laughable notion of selling solar power in the Middle East is now a rich vein for China to strengthen its presence in the region. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3294797/how-china-aims-be-guiding-light-middle-easts-energy-transition?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreCould Trump’s return mark the start of a new race with China over drones for the military?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The US is lagging behind its main rival when it comes to dual-use drones that play a key role in many aspects of modern warfare. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3295040/could-trumps-return-mark-start-new-race-china-over-drones-military?utm_source=rss_feed
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