Category: China
Boosting China’s economy, downsizing US diplomats: SCMP daily highlights
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. From Beijing eyeing more foreign investment to surviving a nuclear fallout, here’s a round-up from today’s China and economy coverage. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3299468/boosting-chinas-economy-downsizing-us-diplomats-scmp-daily-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina approves RedNote’s AI translation along with 5 other models
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Approval for RedNote comes after claims last month that it might be using an unapproved model for its newly launched translation service. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3299451/china-approves-rednotes-ai-translation-along-5-other-models?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTaiwan bans academic exchanges with 3 mainland Chinese universities
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Island also says it won’t recognise degrees from the institutions because of their links to Beijing’s United Front Work Department. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3299492/taiwan-bans-academic-exchanges-3-mainland-chinese-universities?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreCan China still play a role as peacemaker in Ukraine after US-Russia talks?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beijing has reportedly offered to provide peacekeepers, but analysts are divided about how far it is willing to go to secure a deal. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3299459/can-china-still-play-role-peacemaker-ukraine-after-us-russia-talks?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAlibaba quarterly revenue rises, profit surges on back of ‘AI-driven strategies’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. CEO Eddie Wu said the December-quarter results reflect ‘re-accelerated growth of our core businesses’. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3299482/alibaba-quarterly-revenue-rises-profit-surges-back-ai-driven-strategies?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s Ele.me joins Meituan, JD.com in vowing welfare coverage for armies of riders
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Amid a labour shift that has pushed millions of jobseekers to online platforms, greater protections are being promised for some temporary workers. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3299473/chinas-eleme-joins-meituan-jdcom-vowing-welfare-coverage-armies-riders?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreFormer Huawei ‘genius youth’ recruit joins alma mater Nanjing University to research AI
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Xu Ke’s move follows several high-profile departures of Chinese scientists from top tech companies to join academia. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3299443/former-huawei-genius-youth-recruit-joins-alma-mater-nanjing-university-research-ai?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreRace for AI supremacy: Chinese-born scientists in Musk’s Grok squad line up against China
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Media in China is taking notice of the large number of key developers, researchers and scientists born and educated in China at work in US. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3299470/race-ai-supremacy-chinese-born-scientists-musks-grok-squad-line-against-china?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MorePLA Air Force launches AI-powered biometric screening to recruit next top guns: report
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Data-driven assessments and recruiter insights create ‘dual-engine’ selection model to determine physical, mental fitness of candidates, expert says. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3299429/pla-air-force-launches-ai-powered-biometric-screening-recruit-next-top-guns-report?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreFormer ICBC executive gets death sentence with reprieve for taking US$24 million in bribes
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Zhang Hongli, who was vice-president of the state-owned bank, accepted bribes in exchange for help with loan financing and securing jobs. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3299436/former-icbc-executive-gets-death-sentence-reprieve-taking-us24-million-bribes?utm_source=rss_feed
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