Category: China
China launches WTO dispute over Trump tariffs
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The US president has paused measures against Canada and Mexico, but left his 10 per cent tariff on Chinese goods in place. https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3297531/china-launches-wto-dispute-over-trump-tariffs?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreLu Shaye, China’s controversial ex-envoy to France, handed new role on Europe
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Appointment of experienced diplomat known for abrasive style and high-profile fallouts comes at delicate time for Sino-European relations. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3297525/lu-shaye-chinas-controversial-ex-envoy-france-handed-new-role-europe?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreUS Postal Service reverses decision to suspend taking parcels from Hong Kong, mainland China
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The service will continue to accept low-value duty-free imports, after saying it was stopping deliveries in line with Trump order on tariffs. https://www.scmp.com/news/us/economy-trade-business/article/3297522/us-postal-service-reverses-decision-suspend-taking-parcels-hong-kong-mainland-china?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s antitrust probe into Google seen as warning shot to the US with Android as target
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. While the immediate impact is limited, China could escalate its actions depending on how its negotiations with the US unfold, analysts say. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3297518/chinas-antitrust-probe-google-seen-warning-shot-us-android-target?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWill Donald Trump’s new US sovereign wealth fund take aim at Chinese assets?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Analysts caution the recently authorised fund could compete with Chinese state investment or buy overseas holdings like TikTok. https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3297473/will-donald-trumps-new-us-sovereign-wealth-fund-take-aim-chinese-assets?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChinese e-commerce in spotlight amid EU push to scrap duty-free access for small packages
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Brussels is seeking to scrap tax breaks for low-value shipments as it cracks down on ‘dangerous’ goods sold by firms such as Temu and Shein. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3297514/chinese-e-commerce-spotlight-amid-eu-push-scrap-duty-free-access-small-packages?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s cross-border merchants mull price hikes to offset US tariffs, shipping fees
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese merchants face fresh challenges after new US tariffs and a suspension of postal package deliveries from China to the US. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3297512/chinas-cross-border-merchants-mull-price-hikes-offset-us-tariffs-shipping-fees?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina trains ‘special mission’ pilots for combat readiness on Fujian carrier: CCTV
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Electromagnetic catapult system allows for heavier and more advanced aircraft, such as KJ-600 airborne early warning and control aircraft. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3297497/china-trains-special-mission-pilots-combat-readiness-fujian-carrier-cctv?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreYuan kept stable against US dollar, Trump downplays China tariffs: 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 Trump dismissing Beijing’s retaliatory measures to key science breakthroughs, here’s a round-up from today’s China and economy coverage. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3297467/yuan-kept-stable-against-us-dollar-trump-downplays-china-tariffs-scmp-daily-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAny US bid to retake Panama Canal would be prohibitively costly
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. It would go against international law, offend Latin nations’ sense of self-determination, hurt relations with China and cause a global uproar. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3297325/any-us-bid-retake-panama-canal-would-be-prohibitively-costly?utm_source=rss_feed
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