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The talent gambit: how the US’ brain drain is China’s brain gain
Annual global ratings list is latest indicator of growing influence of Chinese institutions as US-based talent heads overseas.
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Could Elon Musk really move his tech empire to China?
Donald Trump’s recent threats to deport the South African-born billionaire have triggered speculation about whether he could relocate.
14 Jul 2025 - 9:25PM
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Donald Trump has threatened to deport Elon Musk and cut off his US government subsidies. Photo: EPA
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Planes have near miss after Air China flight’s unexplained change of height
The passenger jet and SF Airlines cargo plane come within 100 or so metres of each other while on a direct collision course over Russia.
14 Jul 2025 - 11:10PM
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Military
Taiwan live-streams Han Kuang navy mine deployment as troops test metro tactics
Navy exercise aimed at deterring potential amphibious PLA operations is broadcast to showcase island’s defensive readiness.
14 Jul 2025 - 8:21PM
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China and India to restart direct flights after more than five years
Resumption comes as India’s foreign minister makes first trip to Beijing since 2020, meets counterpart Wang Yi and Vice-President Han Zheng.
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Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, in Beijing on Monday. Photo: Xinhua
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China’s ‘energy ring’; Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’: SCMP daily highlights
From China generating power from ‘sea of death’ to how US president’s tariffs may pay for his bill, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
14 Jul 2025 - 9:15PM
Military
China and Serbia gear up for first joint military training exercise
Special forces from both countries will take part in the Peace Defenders-2025 drill, cementing ties between armed personnel.
14 Jul 2025 - 6:55PM
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China draws green energy from infamous ‘sea of death’
Final phase of 15-year megaproject encircling Tarim Basin will soon be a major part of the regional electricity grid.
14 Jul 2025 - 10:09PM
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Diplomacy
China-Russia ties are more mature and stable than any major relationship: Wang
China’s foreign minister tells Russian counterpart Putin’s coming visit to China is among top priorities in a ‘turbulent and changing world’.
14 Jul 2025 - 7:38PM
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On Sunday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who arrived in China after a North Korea visit. It was the second Wang-Lavrov meeting within a week. Photo: EPA/Russian Foreign Ministry
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Why China’s fight against cutthroat competition is different this time
Private firms, weaker growth and limited fiscal space will make it difficult for Beijing to rein in ‘neijuan’, analysts say.
14 Jul 2025 - 2:06PM
World
Debate over moon crater, cyber nationalists target maths star: 5 weekend reads
From China’s luxury hotels selling street food to a lunar science debate, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.
14 Jul 2025 - 12:30PM
Diplomacy
European Union on the ropes as Trump and China turn the screws
Expectations were already low ahead of a summit in Beijing, but the latest tariff announcement has come as a further blow to Brussels.
14 Jul 2025 - 12:00PM
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Science
Top AI medical scientists Roland Eils and Irina Lehmann leave Germany for China
Married researchers have published more than 1,000 peer-reviewed papers and are pioneers of artificial intelligence in medicine.
14 Jul 2025 - 7:25PM
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Roland Eils and Irina Lehmann have joined Fudan University in Shanghai, their arrival a sign of China’s growing ambitions in AI-assisted medical intelligence. Photo: Handout
Diplomacy
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‘Trump got China wrong’: 2 US-China experts on Washington’s missteps
White House ‘should really find some people who understand the Chinese economy and politics’, political science expert suggests.
14 Jul 2025 - 12:36PM
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US
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says China’s military unlikely to use US AI chips
Huang said China’s military will avoid using US technology because of risks associated with doing so. ‘We don’t have to worry,’ Huang said.
14 Jul 2025 - 1:50AM
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Global Economy
China urges Japan, South Korea and Asean to unite amid trade war turbulence
Beijing’s top financial and economic officials want to strengthen regional ties amid US trade war uncertainties.
5 May 2025 - 7:00PM
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Pan Gongsheng (right), governor of the People’s Bank of China, speaks as Lan Foan, China’s finance minister, looks on during a presser on the sidelines of the National People’s Congress in Beijing on March 6. Photo: AP
United States & Canada
Trump signals willingness to lower China tariffs ‘at some point’
‘I’m going to lower them, because otherwise, you could never do business with them, and they want to do business very much,’ Trump said.
5 May 2025 - 12:50AM
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Diplomacy
China on African charm offensive to rally opposition to ‘bullying’ US
While Trump targets critical minerals and specific nations, China expands influence through bilateral and multilateral engagement: analyst.
6 May 2025 - 7:00PM
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Diplomacy
China warns US against ‘coercion’ as top officials prepare for trade talks
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says meeting with Vice-Premier He Lifeng will be about ‘de-escalation, not a big trade deal’.
7 May 2025 - 3:42PM
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