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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 chief actuary, as the new president and CEO of its...
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 by SCMP. If you're hungry for more in-depth coverage, don't...
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 concerns about the use of a Chinese-made jet engine in...
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 halt aid to South Africa is no exception. This move...
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 not only revolutionizing its domestic transportation system but also fostering...
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 race for control over cobalt reserves is heating up between...
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 the industry. The agreement, which centers around the crossbreeding of...
Can China Claim Moral High Ground on Women’s Rights Amid US Backslide?
In September 1995, at the United Nations’ Fourth World Conference on Women, a powerful message reverberated through the halls. “If there is one message that echoes forth from this conference, let it be that...
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 by providing hiking services to tourists ascending Mount Tai. In...
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 President Donald Trump's tariff increases. This move shines a spotlight...
BREAKING NEWS
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...
