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Military
China’s aerospace force reveals long-range radar in message to Xi
PLA end-of-year video includes rare close-up footage of radar station said to be ‘at the forefront’ of country’s anti-missile defence system.
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China, Thailand vow joint action on Myanmar cyber scammers, human trafficking
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US military says ‘unmanned hellscape’ strategy in Taiwan Strait is on track
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Chinese scientist duo recognised for work in search for space-time ripples
Liu Kuo and Chen Siyuan were part of multinational group that won Royal Astronomical Society award for work on nanohertz gravitational waves.
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Nanohertz gravitational waves are extremely low-frequency, with wavelengths spanning several light years. These waves are thought to originate from supermassive black hole binaries, cosmic phase transitions in the early universe, and oscillations of cosmic strings. Photo: NANOGrav
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Chinese scientists create mice with 2 fathers using stem cell engineering
The mice reached adulthood, a development made possible through targeted genetic engineering of imprinted genes.
30 Jan 2025 - 2:00PM
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Politics
Cyberattack on DeepSeek started in US: Chinese state media
Early assault on AI start-up reported to include denial-of-service attacks aiming to overwhelm servers and bandwidth with internet traffic.
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China’s ‘road-tripping auntie’ vows to keep going after divorce comes through
Accidental feminist icon Su Min, who hit the road after leaving her abusive husband, says ‘it wasn’t until 60 that I truly began to understand life’.
30 Jan 2025 - 11:00AM
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Su Min, 60, says she’s “rebuilding” herself and “stepping into a life of freedom and joy”. Photo: Weibo/微博＠50歲阿姨自駕遊
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Chinese algorithm boosts Nvidia GPU performance 800-fold in science computing
A breakthrough by Chinese researchers could help solve complex problems in industries ranging from aerospace to bridge design.
30 Jan 2025 - 8:00AM
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China
China carmakers merit dumping probe and tariffs: Brazil auto industry group
BYD and Great Wall Motors among mainland brands alleged to sell below cost to undermine competitors from US, Europe, Japan and South Korea.
30 Jan 2025 - 7:10AM
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Diplomacy
Trump’s foreign aid halt rattles Asian humanitarian groups and their US partners
US president orders 90-day review of foreign assistance programmes to determine if they should be maintained, modified or eliminated.
30 Jan 2025 - 6:53AM
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China
Trump’s commerce pick vows to keep China from using US tech to ‘compete with us’
Former long-time Wall Street CEO also pledges ‘across-the-board tariffs’ to gain leverage against Beijing and other countries.
30 Jan 2025 - 6:25AM
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Howard Lutnick, US President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as commerce secretary, testifies before the Senate Committee of Commerce, Science and Transportation during his confirmation hearing in Washington on Wednesday. Photo: EPA-EFE
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EU keen to work with Trump on China’s ‘non-market policies’: trade chief
In rare admission, senior official says bloc should be ‘ready to explore deeper EU-US cooperation on economic security’ vis-a-vis Beijing.
30 Jan 2025 - 3:03AM
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Science
China’s DeepSeek is redefining AI tech. Here’s why the US must get on board
DeepSeek shows that hi-tech ‘is not all about scale and money’, one analyst says, as another calls China’s innovative march ‘unstoppable’.
29 Jan 2025 - 10:30PM
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Africa
2 Chinese nationals, 1 Indian and 17 others killed in South Sudan plane crash
All 21 people on board, including a single survivor, were employees of an oil consortium that includes China National Petroleum Corporation.
30 Jan 2025 - 8:18AM
Politics
China’s Spring Festival Gala delivers rock ’n’ roll, robots and politics
Annual Lunar New Year programme features AI-powered folk dance, hi-tech effects and US band OneRepublic while reinforcing national identity.
29 Jan 2025 - 10:18PM
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Robots share the stage with human dancers during CCTV’s Lunar New Year gala performance on Tuesday. Photo: Unitree
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DeepSeek’s impact implications, China’s naval lessons: SCMP daily highlights
From the continued impact of AI start-up DeepSeek to China’s digital red packets, here’s a round-up from today’s China and economy coverage.
29 Jan 2025 - 9:15PM
Diplomacy
Taiwan considers support for semiconductor industry after Trump’s tariff threat
Premier Cho Jung-tai has said the island’s government will look for ways to maintain the island’s ‘leading position’.
29 Jan 2025 - 9:39PM
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Southeast Asia
Myanmar deports over 50,000 suspected online scammers to China amid crackdown
Myanmar’s ruling junta has called on neighbouring countries to help combat the issue, which analysts say is worth billions of dollars.
22 Jan 2025 - 8:24AM
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Myanmar police hand over telecom and internet fraud suspects to Chinese police at Yangon International Airport in 2023. Photo: Chinese embassy in Myanmar/Xinhua
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Actor’s Myanmar escape signals more to be done against thriving scam networks
China’s clampdown on cyber slavery and online fraud factories in Southeast Asia is a long game with no room for complacency.
21 Jan 2025 - 8:21PM
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Diplomacy
China and Thailand detain 12 gang members suspected of Myanmar trafficking scam
News of the joint crime-fighting effort comes after top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi urges Asean countries to crack down on cross-border fraud.
17 Jan 2025 - 6:48PM
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Law and Crime
Hong Kong issues red travel alert for parts of Myanmar amid job scams
Security chief Chris Tang meets Myanmar’s consul general in city to follow up on job scams.
17 Jan 2025 - 8:04PM
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