Category: China
Type 094 nuclear submarine is China’s ‘King of the South China Sea’ in bid for deterrence
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Jin-class strategic submarine could threaten US territory from the contested waterway, but its flaw may make it easy to track. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3298032/type-094-nuclear-submarine-chinas-king-south-china-sea-bid-deterrence?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina has met most of its 5-year goals. It hasn’t done so well on emissions
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Country will struggle to meet targets for energy consumption and carbon emissions reduction, according to Tsinghua University analysis. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3298018/china-has-met-most-its-5-year-goals-it-hasnt-done-so-well-emissions?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreLegal challenge to US tariffs, Chinese billionaires, Nezha 2: 5 weekend reads you missed
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. From a legal hurdle for US tariffs to a record-breaking animated film, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3297985/legal-challenge-us-tariffs-chinese-billionaires-nezha-2-5-weekend-reads-you-missed?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreStudy points finger at China’s air pollution as lung cancer cases in never-smokers rise
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Lung cancer in people who have never smoked is rising, and figures show China is at particular risk of air pollution-related cancer. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3297801/study-points-finger-chinas-air-pollution-lung-cancer-cases-never-smokers-rise?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHangzhou emerges as new tech hub with ‘Little Dragons’ like DeepSeek, Unitree
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Six Hangzhou start-ups are bringing more international prestige to the hometown of Alibaba and reshaping the geography of Chinese innovation. https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3297898/hangzhou-emerges-new-tech-hub-little-dragons-deepseek-unitree?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreScholar Jing Qian on right sizing China’s economy in the age of Trump and DeepSeek
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The researcher surveys the dividends of ‘Made in China 2025’ and shares why he thinks Trump’s contradictions could benefit bilateral relations. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3297952/scholar-jing-qian-right-sizing-chinas-economy-age-trump-and-deepseek?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTrump’s AI ambition and China’s DeepSeek overshadow major AI summit in Paris
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Xi Jinping will be sending his special envoy, signalling high stakes for the meeting hosted by French President Macron and Indian PM Modi. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3297992/trumps-ai-ambition-and-chinas-deepseek-overshadow-major-ai-summit-paris?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreRussia’s Sakhalin island region on high alert after Chinese cargo ship runs aground
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. No danger to crew of An Yang 2 and no fuel spillage recorded, Sakhalin’s governor said, but authorities had to be prepared for any situation. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3297989/russias-sakhalin-island-region-high-alert-after-chinese-cargo-ship-runs-aground?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWhy US cuts to African aid may not be an easy win for China
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Donald Trump’s spending freeze may look like an open goal, but Beijing could still struggle to take advantage of the situation. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3297954/why-us-cuts-african-aid-may-not-be-easy-win-china?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAre China’s rural poor losing faith in education’s power to transform lives?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Farmers are turning away from educating their children beyond compulsory schooling, a gap that could lead to a human capital crisis. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3297768/are-chinas-rural-poor-losing-faith-educations-power-transform-lives?utm_source=rss_feed
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