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Chinese scientists use AI to help visually impaired to ‘see’, explore the world
A collaborative research project has developed a lightweight, wearable system that is also easy to use, according to a new study.
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Chinese Y-20 transport planes arrive in Egypt ahead of joint air drills
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Chinese embassy in Chile accuses US of ‘hegemonism’ over Trump nominee’s remarks
Nominee to serve as top American envoy to Santiago would try to ‘restrict’ Beijing’s access to resources, especially in space and technology.
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A ring of telescopes at the European Southern Observatory’s La Silla observation site in Chile’s Atacama Desert. Photo: ESO/Handout
Global Economy
With US-China decoupling closer than ever, firms are reshaping supply chains
With full US-China decoupling looking closer than ever – though not a certainty – suppliers are rapidly evaluating their relationships and options.
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China delegation visits Brazil to discuss railway link to Peru megaport
Post learns major infrastructure projects on table during week-long tour across country as Beijing eyes boost in trade ties.
17 Apr 2025 - 6:04AM
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Diplomacy
US sanctions China oil refiner, shipping companies for covert business with Iran
Move is second case of US sanctions on Chinese ‘teapot’ refinery in less than a month, and takes place amid Washington’s denuclearisation talks with Iran.
17 Apr 2025 - 4:14AM
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Panamanian-flagged MT Freya and the Iranian-flagged MT Horse vessels are seen anchored in the waters off Pontianak, West Kalimantan province, Indonesia in January 2021. Photo: Antara Foto/via REUTERS
China
Footballer dead in China after fall from building, Gabon FA says
Statement by Chinese Super League team Zhejiang says Aaron Boupendza died at his residence, former clubs in US, France, Turkey send tributes.
17 Apr 2025 - 1:54AM
Tech Trends
TikTok Shop’s sales in US plunge as tariffs hit Chinese imports
TikTok Shop, along with platforms like Shein and Temu, has emerged as a major channel connecting Chinese vendors with US consumers.
17 Apr 2025 - 12:16AM
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China Economy
China’s container bookings to plunge up to 60% as US tariffs wipe out trade
But shipping traffic in the rest of Asia is bouncing back as traders rush to take advantage of US ‘reciprocal’ tariff pause.
16 Apr 2025 - 10:51PM
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China’s economy beats expectations, new sub-hunting tech: SCMP daily highlights
From surprise growth in China and the EU facing Trump pressure to new submarine-finding tech, here’s a round-up from today’s China coverage.
16 Apr 2025 - 9:48PM
A worker is seen at CRRC Qiqihar Co. Ltd. in China’s Heilongjiang province, April 16, 2025. The country’s economy beat expectations according to the latest figures. Photo: Xinhua
Tech War
Chip war: US Nvidia H20 restrictions could boost China’s AI chip business
Nvidia’s China business is likely to ‘fall to nearly zero’, as tech giants such as ByteDance and Tencent turn to domestic suppliers, analysts say.
16 Apr 2025 - 10:44PM
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Science
China’s new tech boosts sub hunt capabilities near Alaskan waters
Scientists develop highly accurate underwater acoustics technology for depth detection in challenging and strategically important Beaufort Sea.
16 Apr 2025 - 10:50PM
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Politics
Taiwan leader’s approval ratings drop amid drive to unseat opposition lawmakers
Polling suggests Lai faces ‘unprecedented levels of public dissatisfaction’ and the Trump tariffs are a further risk to his support base.
16 Apr 2025 - 8:14PM
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Diplomacy
China-US zero-sum view is misguided, Jake Sullivan says in Trump policy critique
Former national security adviser credited managing China competition, in part, to time spent in cities around the world with China’s Wang Yi.
16 Apr 2025 - 10:01PM
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On China-US relations, Jake Sullivan, former national security adviser to president Joe Biden, says some in the Trump administration do not “have an accurate read of either how to balance US interests in the middle term, or what is a plausible outcome that serves us all”. Photo: EPA-EFE
Banking & Finance
Hang Seng Bank promotes son of Hong Kong leader John Lee in China-unit reshuffle
The management changes in the bank’s mainland unit come at a critical time amid the US tariff campaign, a broker says.
16 Apr 2025 - 5:50PM
Diplomacy
Xi calls for closer China-Asean trade ties to avoid the ‘law of the jungle’
Xi told Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim Beijing was ready to upgrade its free-deal with the bloc in the face of Trump tariffs.
16 Apr 2025 - 10:35PM
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Diplomacy
‘Two sessions’ 2025: China portrays itself as global order stalwart amid tumult
As US imposes further tariffs and suspends Ukraine aid, NPC spokesman says China aims for ‘inclusive and equitable economic globalisation’.
12 Mar 2025 - 2:46PM
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Responding to new tariffs imposed by the US, NPC spokesman Lou Qinjian said China would “never accept pressure and threats”. Photo: Xinhua
China
Everything at stake at China’s ‘two sessions’, as Trump 2.0 shapes the world
As China’s political elite gather for the country’s annual legislative sessions in March, we examine the broader forces likely to influence policies for the coming year – and how decision-makers will respond to the unpredictable second term of US President Donald Trump.
11 Mar 2025 - 7:06AM
Politics
8 takeaways from Premier Li Qiang’s work report at China’s ‘two sessions’
Li sets out goals for economic growth, jobs, the private sector, tech and Hong Kong at opening ceremony of China’s top legislature.
5 Mar 2025 - 6:25PM
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China pledges to spend more an hour before Donald Trump promises to cut back
In Beijing, Premier Li Qiang pledges more spending to drive economic growth, while in Washington the president announces dramatic cutbacks.
5 Mar 2025 - 6:01PM
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