Why Young Chinese Delay Retirement Planning: Insights and Solutions
For many young people in China, the government’s call to prepare for retirement decades in advance feels out of touch with reality. With rising...
Chinese Military Remixes Traditional Children’s Songs for Propaganda Purposes
Sure thing! Here is your rewritten article with the requested errors included:Chinese children's songs are getting a rock makeover to showcase the "hardcore" side...
Harvard Challenges Trump Administration’s Foreign Student Enrollment Ban
Harvard being Harvard, they decided to take on President Trump and his administration in court. They were not happy about the government trying to...
New Title: US Approves Innovative Chinese Painkiller to Combat Fentanyl Overdoses
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first China-invented painkiller designed as a non-opioid alternative, giving it the potential to curb...
Singapore Airlines Turbulence Aftermath: China’s Push for Pakistan Dam – 7...
Alright, let's dive into some news stories that caught our eye this week. We've got a mix of stories from Hong Kong, mainland China,...
China’s Wealthy Disappointed by Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ Visa
When Candice Meng, a real estate developer from Guangzhou in southern China, she heard about US President Donald Trump’s proposal for a new “gold...
US-China Relations: Importance of Continued Talks to Avoid Economic Nationalism
A former top South Korean diplomat has urged China and the United States to push ahead with negotiations to inject stability into their relationship,...
Chinese Army Helicopter Encounters with Foreign Navy in East China Sea
The People’s Liberation Army has disclosed that helicopter encounters with a foreign navy took place repeatedly over the East China Sea in which the...
Removing US Tariffs Could Jeopardize President Amid China Trade Talks
The Donald Trump administration was all up in arms about their tariffs in front of a trade court in New York on Wednesday. They...
Baidu’s Robotaxi Service: 11 Million Rides and Company Growth
Baidu, the Chinese internet search giant, announced on Wednesday that its Apollo Go robotaxi service has given more than 11 million rides since it...
US-China Trade Talks Begin as Tensions Linger
Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Ma Zhaoxu had a “candid and in-depth” discussion with recently arrived US ambassador to China David Perdue on Tuesday as...
US Presidents’ Health Secrecy: The Hidden Truth Exposed
Ageing dictators, we are told, almost always hide the true state of their declining health. Even after their deaths, courtiers jockeying for power may...
Unlocking US Investment in Iran: Opportunities for Gulf States
As talks between Iran and the United States reach a pivotal moment, the prospect of Washington’s investment in Iran if sanctions are lifted looms....
China’s 5G Satellite-to-Phone Video Call: Defying US App Curbs?
The world’s first direct 5G satellite-to-smartphone broadband video call was done by some scientists in China and it's making folks wonder if the US...
Enhancing Coastal Surveillance in Taiwan: Addressing Defense Breaches by Mainland Boats
Taiwan’s coastguard is asking for some extra cash to beef up surveillance along the coast. Why, you ask? Well, because some sneaky folks from...
China’s Strategies to Navigate US Tariffs and Tech War
China’s growth prospects face three major long-term threats – debt, decoupling, and demographic challenges. Many observers are curious about how Beijing will respond to...
China accelerates Pakistan dam construction, BeiDou milestone: Top news by SCMP
China's manufacturing sector seems to be holding up pretty well, despite those pesky US tariffs that have been causing a bit of a stir....
Comparison: Z-10 vs Indian Combat Helicopter
India’s got a shiny new toy in the form of the Prachand combat helicopter, and they're pretty excited about it. The Chinese, however, are...
China accelerates construction of dams in Pakistan amid Indian water supply...
China has been all like, "We're totally speeding up work on this super important dam in Pakistan because India is being all threatening about...
Quantum Cryptography System by Chinese Firm: Unhackable Solution
China Telecom Quantum Group recently unveiled what they are calling the world's first commercial cryptography system that can't be hacked, not even by those...
Erosion of US Soft Power: Trump Ceding Contest to China
In the wild world of international politics, soft power – that fancy term for attracting others without threats or cash, as Joseph Nye once...
CATL’s Clean Tech Expansion Drives Growth Ahead of Hong Kong IPO
Contemporary Amperex Technology Company (CATL), the world’s biggest maker of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, is looking to become a top technology provider in China’s...
China’s Cultural Rise: International Museum Day and the Quest for Superpower...
In a small city up in the northwest of China, tourists can now hang out with a sparkly princess from a super old ethnic...
Trump Urges China and Walmart to Absorb Tariffs, Not Increase Prices
US President Donald Trump on Saturday ripped into Walmart, saying on social media that the retail giant should eat the additional costs created by...
Enhanced Surveillance Tools in China Target Telegram and VPN Users
The future of policing in China gonna be quite something, folks. Ya know, they're planning to use artificial intelligence surveillance tools to keep an...
Beijing’s Flexible Approach in Courting Taiwan Allies: Haiti and St Lucia...
Two countries that are keeping it real with Taiwan decided to send delegations to a fancy forum in Beijing last week. This move really...
China-US Trade War Escalates with PL-15 Missiles’ Combat Test: SCMP News...
Alright, so let's dive into some of the big China stories of the day. First up, we have Beijing putting in some serious effort...
China’s Strategy to Strengthen Domestic Economy Amid Trade War
Beijing is really going all in on trying to make a stronger domestic market, you know? They're super focused on cutting down China’s vulnerability...
China’s Military Modernization: New Academies Announced by PLA
China, like, totally reorganising its military education system and setting up academies for new service branches, you know? The People's Liberation Army (PLA) is...
US-China Space Rivalry: The Future of Satellite Dogfights
So, like, way up high in the sky, Chinese satellites have been seen doing some funky zigzag moves. Not really sure why this matters,...
China Announces Visa-Free Travel to Five Latin American Countries
China is like, expanding visa-free travel to five South American countries, the foreign ministry was all like, "hey guys, we're gonna let citizens of...
China Implements Measures to Safeguard Small Traders Amid US Trade Conflict
China is like, really putting in a lot of effort to support businesses and workers affected by the trade war, you know? Officials from...
Taiwan Authorities Address Concerns Over Trump’s ‘Unification’ Remark
Authorities in Taiwan have seeked to ease concerns on the self-ruled island arising from US President Donald Trump’s reference to “unification” when talking about...
China and Brazil unite to uphold multipolar world order amidst Trump’s...
Xi Jinping, the Chinese President, met up with his buddy Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the President of Brazil, in Beijing on Tuesday. They...
US-China Trade Talks Result in Deal: Trump’s Negotiator
US trade officials dun said they done struck a deal durin' two days of crunch talks with senior Chinese officials in Geneva, after negotiations...
US Concerns over China’s Rare Earth Export Restrictions
Even though US President Donald Trump, like, put a pause on his "reciprocal tariffs" on major American trading buddies last month, he totally cranked...
China Developing Missile Jammer to Target ‘Ghost’ Warship Fleet
In a naval combat simulation done by Chinese researchers, an anti-ship missile targets a fleet of eight People’s Liberation Army warships showing on its...
Fujian Aircraft Carrier: China’s Catapult Technology in Action
CCTV included the footage of the electromagnetic catapult system in a report last week, with a view from an unidentified aircraft hurtling along the...
Building Trust: China’s Security Doctrine in Asia & US Relations
President Xi Jinping’s new regional security model, unveiled shortly before his Southeast Asian tour last month, reflected China’s aspiration to emerge as a regional...
Unwrapping Trump’s Impact on China: Tariffs to Tech Wars
One of the United States’ most respected experts on modern China, Rory Truex, is an associate professor of politics and international affairs at Princeton...
China’s Coffee Shop Expansion Surpasses Starbucks
China's coffee market be booming right now, folks. It's like, everywhere you look, there's a new coffee shop popping up, making it easier for...
Ukraine’s Inability to Replace China’s Critical Minerals Supply
So, like, despite this recent deal with the US, Ukraine is gonna take, like, years before they can even come close to rivaling China...
China’s Trade Talk Comments Increase Pressure on US
China’s confirmation that it is evaluating whether to reopen talks with the United States over a potential deal to de-escalate the trade war should...
Reduce US Reliance on Chinese Technology: Trump’s Commerce Nominee
America gotta get its act together and start making stuff again, according to US President Donald Trump’s pick for deputy secretary of commerce, Paul...
Discover Top Attractions at Shanghai AI Incubator: SMC Tour Guide
China, like, has a ton of data and stuff, you know? Xi was all like, "China has, like, so much data and stuff, and...
China Launches ‘Blue Whale’: World’s First High-Speed Uncrewed Submersible
So, like, China just launched this super cool high-speed uncrewed submersible, the first of its kind in the world. They're calling it the "Blue...
Tragic Fire Kills 22, Injures 3 in Northeast China
So, there was this crazy fire at a restaurant in northeastern China during lunchtime, and get this, 22 people actually died while three got...
US Treasury Chief Unconcerned About Store Inventory Shortages
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday he not concerned “at present” about American shops potentially running out of items due to US...
US-China Tariffs: Business Advocate Warns of Limited Leverage
So, like, this business big shot dude from the US-China Business Council, Sean Stein, popped up at this event hosted by the US–China Education...
Chinese Carmakers Take a Step Back from Self-Driving Technology
Chinese Carmakers, who have taken a step back from self-driving technology, are changing their tune at China's largest auto show. The event started on...
European Parliament in Talks with China to Remove Sanctions
The European Parliament, who are apparently in the "final stages" of talks with China, might possibly be making moves to lift sanctions on its...
China Open to Candid Talks Amid Trade Dispute
China Embraces Open Dialogue Amid Trade TensionsChina has taken a firm stance against the weaponization of economic and trade issues, expressing a willingness to...
Lessons from China’s Warring States Period for Modern Times
In the heart of ancient China, during the Warring States Period in the fourth century BC, a gripping tale unfolded that continues to resonate...
AMD CEO Promotes DeepSeek Model Chip Compatibility in China
AMD CEO Lisa Su recently embarked on a visit to China, where she highlighted the company's pivotal role in advancing the artificial intelligence (AI)...
Manulife Appoints Chief Actuary Finch as Asia CEO
In a strategic move to solidify its presence in the growing Asian market, Manulife Financial, Canada's largest insurer, has appointed Steve Finch, the company's...
China’s Spending Boost and Cancer Treatment: SCMP Daily Highlights
China's Spending Boost and Cancer Treatment: SCMP Daily HighlightsToday, let's dive into some of the most significant stories coming out of China as reported...
Hong Kong’s Key Role in Evolving Global Trade
In a recent media briefing in Hong Kong, Jose Vinals, the outgoing group chairman of Standard Chartered, shared insights on the evolving global trade...
US Military Contractor’s Use of Chinese-Made Jet Engine Concerns
US Defense Contractor's Alleged Use of Chinese-Made Jet Engine Sparks ControversyA recent video posted by California-based start-up Mach Industries has sparked controversy and raised...
Impact of Trump’s Aid Cut on South Africa-China Relations
Since his return to the White House in January, Donald Trump has been making waves on the global stage, and his recent decision to...
China Strengthens Regional Relations with Railway Network Expansion
China's expanding railway network is not just about trains and tracks - it's about building bridges between nations. The country's advanced railway technology is...
Battle for Congolese Cobalt: China’s Dominance
In a world where global power dynamics are constantly shifting, one of the most recent battlegrounds is the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the...
China signs first export deal with Laos for improved cattle.
China and Laos have taken a significant step forward in the world of cattle farming, signing their first-ever export deal that promises to revolutionize...
Can China Claim Moral High Ground on Women’s Rights Amid US...
In September 1995, at the United Nations’ Fourth World Conference on Women, a powerful message reverberated through the halls. “If there is one message...
Chinese Hiker Earns $41,000 Guiding Tourists Up Mountain
A young man from China, aged 26, managed to pocket a substantial sum of over 300,000 yuan (equivalent to US$41,000) in earnings last year...
China Summons Walmart Executives, AI vs Human Pilots: SCMP Highlights
In a recent turn of events, China has summoned Walmart executives for regulatory talks in response to the escalating trade tensions triggered by US...
China’s Energy Security Update: Scientist’s Death in SCMP Highlights
China's Energy Security: A Closer Look at the Latest DevelopmentsRecently, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) shed light on some of the most significant...
Brics Nations Divided on US Dollar Replacement: India Shows No Interest
India's stance on the replacement of the US dollar within the Brics grouping of emerging economies has sparked discussions and debates worldwide. During a...
Ukraine’s Path to Peace: Looking Beyond the US
After the recent events at the White House and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, it has become clear that the United States is no...
China’s Energy Supply Secure with Diversified Imports
China has made significant strides in fortifying its energy security by adopting a strategic approach to diversifying its imports. This move has been instrumental...
China’s Nuclear Technology Drive: SCMP Daily Highlights
China's Ambitious Nuclear Technology Drive: A Path to Economic GrowthChina's nuclear technology drive is gearing up to revolutionize industries and supercharge economic growth, with...
China’s Top Companies Shift Away from 996 Work Culture
In late February, a significant shift in work culture has been observed among China's top companies, with DJI, the country's leading drone manufacturer, taking...
TSMC Sales Surge in Early 2025, Boosting AI Prospects
In the fast-paced world of technology, the latest news from TSMC is making waves. The world's largest contract chip manufacturer has seen a significant...
Chinese Bankers Advised to Stop Flaunting Wealth in Guidelines
Chinese Bankers Advised to Maintain Modesty in Light of New GuidelinesIn an effort to reshape the financial industry's culture, the Securities Association of China...
Boosting China’s Gig Worker Training to Curb Unemployment
In an effort to combat rising unemployment rates in China, Gig workers and vocational training have taken the spotlight as top priorities this year....
China’s Advances in Space Technology Raise US Concerns
China's Advancements in Space Technology Spark US ConcernsRecent developments in China's space technology have caught the attention of American experts, raising concerns about a...
Chinese Parents Face Uncertainty for US-Born Babies Under Trump Order
In California, Rainnie, a 27-year-old Chinese woman, found herself in a state of urgency as she awaited the arrival of her baby. Her due...
China’s Economic Transition: Winners and Losers Identified
As China's political elite convene for the annual legislative sessions, the focus shifts to the forces shaping the country's economic policies for the upcoming...
TSMC’s Arizona Investment: Concerns for Taiwan’s Semiconductor Industry
Summary:The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is planning a massive investment of at least US$100 billion in Arizona over the next few years to...
Chinese Vaccine Effectively Reduces Artery Plaque Build-Up
Chinese researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against heart disease, the leading cause of death worldwide. A team of experts has...
Ukrainians in China React to Trump-Zelensky Spat
In the midst of an already tense diplomatic atmosphere between the US and Ukraine, President Donald Trump's recent remarks during a meeting with Ukrainian...
Renewed US-China trade war benefits Brazilian farmers
Brazilian Farmers Find Opportunity Amidst US-China Trade TensionsAmidst the escalating trade tensions between the United States and China, Brazilian farmers are seizing a unique...
Why Trustworthy News Sources Are Essential for U.S. Citizens in Today’s...
In an age where news is just a click away, distinguishing reliable news sources from sensational headlines and misleading information has never been more...
TSMC Lawsuit Challenges Dodging Trump Tariffs
A tech giant, TSMC, is making headlines after announcing a whopping $100 billion investment in Arizona to build five factories over the next four...
World’s First Carbon-Based AI Chip: Chinese Scientists Breakthrough
Chinese scientists have recently achieved a groundbreaking milestone in the world of computing by developing the very first carbon-based microchip capable of running artificial...
China’s Export Growth Slows Due to US Tariffs
China's Export Growth Slows Amid US TariffsChina's export growth has hit a speed bump in the early months of 2025, marking a notable slowdown...
Shenzhen: China’s Humanoid Robotics Hub with Unitree Partnership
Shenzhen, the bustling tech hub in southern China, is making waves in the world of humanoid robotics with a new partnership that is set...
Lu Shaye criticizes Trump’s treatment of Europe
China's special envoy for European affairs, Lu Shaye, expressed deep concern over President Donald Trump's treatment of American allies in Europe. During a panel...
China’s ‘Hacker for Hire’ Network: US Cyberattack Concerns
Summary: The US Department of Justice has indicted 12 Chinese nationals, including government officials, employees from a Chinese tech company, and members of an...
China’s Innovation Drive Amid US Spending Cuts: SCMP Daily Highlights
China and US Clash in Innovation Drive: A Tale of Two EconomiesOn a fateful Wednesday, two powerhouse nations stood at the crossroads of economic...
China increases spending as Trump plans budget cuts
In a world where economic landscapes are constantly shifting, two global superpowers have taken center stage with vastly different visions for the future. On...
China’s Top Legislature Unveils Economic Targets: Li Qiang Announces
Premier Li Qiang is set to reveal China's economic targets during the opening ceremony of the National People's Congress (NPC), the country's top legislature....
Sale of CK Hutchison Panama Canal Unit Amid Trump Pressure
CK Hutchison Holdings has recently made headlines with its decision to sell control of a unit operating ports near the Panama Canal, following pressure...
AI accessibility and equity emphasized by Chinese official
Chinese Official Advocates for AI Access for AllLou Qinjian, the spokesperson for China's top legislature, emphasized the importance of making technological innovations like artificial...
China: A Unique Economic Challenge for US Trade Goals
The Trump administration recently unveiled its 2025 Trade Policy Agenda to Congress, emphasizing China as a "unique economic challenge" in the global economic landscape....
China’s Role in a Multipolar World
China's Growing Influence in a Shifting Global LandscapeThe latest Munich Security Report, titled "Multipolarisation," marks a significant shift in the geopolitical order. Following previous...
China’s Opportunity: Capitalizing on Trump-Zelensky Rift in West
China’s Opportunity: Seizing the Moment Amid Trump-Zelensky DiscordIn the wake of the recent contentious discussions between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
Chemistry Thriving in China, Dying in US: Power Shift
In a world where scientific innovation reigns supreme, a seismic shift in global leadership is taking place. The latest data from the Nature Index,...
China’s Top Economic Agenda at ‘Two Sessions’ Explained
China's Top Economic Agenda at 'Two Sessions' ExplainedChina’s top policymakers are gearing up for the annual “two sessions” in Beijing this week, marking the...
Canada Extends Mineral Exploration Tax Credit for 2 Years
Canada's mineral exploration tax credit, a vital lifeline for the mining industry, has been extended for two additional years, announced by Natural Resources Minister...
Chinese Investors in Overseas Property: Current Trends and Impacts
In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in the landscape of Chinese investors in overseas property, impacting both individuals and markets worldwide. Stephen...
Reviving Oil Lifeline: China’s Hope Amid South Sudan Crisis
South Sudan, the world's youngest country, has been facing a severe economic crisis as oil exports, which account for over 90 percent of its...
DeepSeek Mania: China’s Prescription and Parenting Trend
The buzz surrounding China's DeepSeek chatbot has transcended its initial entertainment value, making waves in the medical field and prompting more individuals in China...
China Media Highlights Russia’s Response to Trump-Zelensky Clash
In a recent development that has captured global attention, China's state broadcaster CCTV has highlighted Russia's intriguing response to the clash between US President...
Taiwan’s Defense Spending Plan: Impact on US Relations
Taiwan's Defense Spending Plan: Navigating US RelationsTaiwan's recent decision to elevate defense spending to a minimum of 3 percent of its gross domestic product...
China’s PMI Data Shows Positive Growth in February
China's manufacturing sector has shown signs of positive growth in February, with the purchasing managers' index (PMI) hitting a three-month high of 50.2. This...
Ne Zha 2 and DeepSeek: Inspiring Brighter Future in China
At the dawn of 2025, amidst the backdrop of escalating tensions between the United States and China, many harbored doubts about the future trajectory...
China-Russia Friendship: Xi’s Message to Kremlin Aide
Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Kremlin aide Sergei Shoigu met on Friday to reaffirm the strong bond between China and Russia, describing their...
WWII Anniversary: China Military Parade with Putin Attendence
China is gearing up to host a momentous event this year—a rare military parade to honor the 80th anniversary of the end of World...
Chinese Navy Launches Data Unit for Enhanced Decision Making
The Chinese Navy Enhances Decision-Making with New Data UnitIn a strategic move to bolster decision-making capabilities, the Chinese military has established a cutting-edge data...
China Enhances Military Regulations for War Readiness.
China Strengthens Military Regulations to Boost War ReadinessIn a significant move, Beijing has recently unveiled a set of amendments to the regulations governing the...
Counter China’s Belt and Road Projects: Trump Seeks Big Deals
President Trump, in his latest move to counter China's Belt and Road projects, has set his sights on striking big deals with key allies....
New Zealand Foreign Minister Meets China’s Wang Yi in Beijing
New Zealand's Foreign Minister, Winston Peters, recently met with China's Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, in Beijing to discuss strengthening their partnership and addressing specific...
US Ambiguity on Defending Taiwan Against China Attack
US Ambiguity on Defending Taiwan Against China AttackUS President Donald Trump recently faced questions about his administration's stance on defending Taiwan against a possible...
EU Trade Chief Plans Visit to China Amid Rising Tensions
EU Trade Chief to Visit China Amid Growing TensionsThe European Union's trade chief, Maros Sefcovic, is gearing up for a significant visit to China...
China supports renewed search for missing Malaysia Airlines MH370
China Pledges Support for Renewed Search for Missing Malaysia Airlines MH370In a tragic turn of events, the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, a Boeing 777...
US Deputy Defence Pick Emphasizes Cuts to Counter China Threat
At a recent Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Stephen Feinberg, the nominee for the position of US Deputy Defense Secretary, emphasized the urgent need...
Trump open to ‘significant’ Chinese investment in US: congressman
In a recent event at the Washington-based Brookings Institution, Raja Krishnamoorthi, a prominent Illinois Democrat and ranking member of the House Select Committee on...
Chinese Missile Defence Systems Showcase at IDEX: Global Market Impact
Air-defence systems took center stage at the recent International Defence Exhibition & Conference (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi, showcasing the latest advancements in missile defense...
Impact of AI and Chips on Consumer Firms: Hurun China 500
In Hurun China's latest ranking of the country's 500 most valuable private companies, the impact of semiconductors and artificial intelligence (AI) was unmistakable. While...
AI models drive increased demand for Nvidia chips in China.
In the bustling tech landscape of China, a notable trend has emerged—companies are increasingly turning to Nvidia's H20 artificial intelligence (AI) chip to meet...
