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Australia ‘disappointed’ with China’s 55% beef tariffs, as US$667 million in trade at risk
The Australian government expresses disappointment over China's decision to impose new retaliatory tariffs on imported beef from Australia and other countries, including Brazil and the US. These measu...
Landspace targets $1 billion for reusable rockets as IPO application accepted
Chinese launch startup Landspace has had its initial public offering (IPO) application approved by the Shanghai Stock Exchange's STAR Market. The company aims to raise approximately $1 billion with a ...
Beijing renews trade-in subsidy scheme amid domestic car market’s gloomy outlook
Chinese officials have accelerated the renewal of car trade-in subsidies ahead of schedule to boost internal automobile sales, amid concerns over a possible market downturn in 2026. The new scheme off...
Soft tariff shock, US math anxiety and China’s land of robots
This article provides an economic roundup focusing on the implications of soft tariff adjustments, concerns about US math education affecting its technological advancement, and highlights the robotics...
Trump Foreign Policy Hangover in 2026
An analysis suggesting that the effects of former President Donald Trump's approach to foreign policy could still be felt ten years after his presidency ended. The piece explores how his unconventiona...
4 Predictions for China in 2026
The article discusses four potential trends and predictions for China in 2026, focusing on areas such as women's rights advancements, challenges and opportunities within the tech sector, particularly ...
No Silver Bullet to the US Navy's Shipbuilding Woes
A Business Insider article by Chris Panella discusses the US Navy's difficulties in maintaining a competitive edge against China due to issues with several ship classes. The report indicates that ther...
New Hong Kong industrial park eyes edge in smart manufacturing, Chinese medicine
Hong Kong's Hung Shui Kiu industrial park aims to specialize in advanced manufacturing, including proprietary Chinese medicine, setting it apart from the San Tin Technopole. Development authorities ha...
Chinese homeschool students embrace freer youth in cutthroat market
Despite China's prohibition on homeschooling, the number of students pursuing this educational route has grown annually by approximately 30% since 2013....
New approach to fast-track Hong Kong industrial park gets thumbs up from firms
Hong Kong's initiative to expedite the development of an industrial park within the Northern Metropolis megadevelopment project has received initial support from local firms. Developers view the prefe...
China protests to Panama over destruction of memorial to Chinese labourers
Chinese officials expressed serious dissatisfaction regarding the recent demolition of a memorial dedicated to Chinese workers within the Chinese-Panamanian Friendship Park in Arraijan. The Ministry o...
US Vulnerable to Chinese Aircraft Carriers and Fighters: Pentagon's Latest Warning
According to a recent warning from the Pentagon, the United States faces increasing risks from Chinese naval assets such as aircraft carriers and fighter jets....
Hong Kong bond markets, yuan issuance to expand in 2026 under HKMA, SFC road map
In 2026, Hong Kong expects an increase in bond issuance from various currencies due to growing demand for non-US dollar assets amid geopolitical tensions and local government initiatives. The HKMA and...
China Rejects Pentagon Report On India Ties, Calls It Unresponsible
The Chinese government has responded negatively to the latest report by the U.S. Department of Defense on military relations between India and China. The report was perceived as misleading and overly ...
Hong Kong finance chief upbeat about 2026 outlook on back of 3.2% growth
Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po expressed optimism about Hong Kong’s economic outlook for 2026, projecting a growth rate of 3.2% this year. His optimism is based on anticipated growth in mainland ...
Soaring to the top: China appoints first female captain for flights on home-grown C919
China has appointed its first female pilot to captain flights exclusively on the domestically produced C919 jetliner. Yu Yue, previously a Boeing 737 pilot for over a decade, transitioned this year to...
Genomic sequencing puts Hong Kong at forefront of cancer care innovation
According to Aya El Helali, a clinician-scientist in medical oncology at the University of Hong Kong, genomic sequencing is enabling faster and more accurate identification of cancer treatments tailor...
China orders travel agencies to slash group tours to Japan as dispute festers
Chinese authorities are instructing travel agencies to significantly decrease the number of group tour trips to Japan, with one agency directed to cut tour frequencies to around 60% of previous levels...
Loyal Wingman Drone Appears On China’s Supersized Type 076 Amphibious Assault Ship
A Loyal Wingman drone has been observed on board China's new Type 076 amphibious assault ship, commissioned last month. This marks the first time such a drone has been seen aboard the vessel....
Advice to Trump on the next steps for engagement with Pyongyang
The article discusses potential strategies for US President Donald Trump's engagement with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. It highlights the previous situation where Kim was considered a pariah by Mo...
China Accuses US of Trying to Thwart Improved China-India Ties
China has accused the United States of attempting to obstruct improved relations between China and India. No further details or evidence were provided in the article....
Chinese Side Opposes Unwarranted Comments on Sino-Indian Relations Made by Relevant Countries
A spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry stated that China opposes comments from other countries regarding Sino-Indian relations, in reference to an allegation made in a Pentagon report. The st...
From Shein to Labubu, French shoppers are buying Chinese for Christmas
A new physical store of Shein, a fast-fashion company owned by China, has opened in Paris amidst protests over working conditions and environmental concerns. Despite controversy, many French shoppers ...
China university offers US$11,000 ‘micro’ overseas study to help students pass failed courses
A private college in Xi'an, China, Xian Technology and Business College, has been accused of coercing students who failed exams into participating in a fraudulent 'micro study abroad' program to remov...
Irish Prime Minister dismisses claims that China poses a threat
The Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) has dismissed a statement made by an intelligence officer of the Irish Defence Forces claiming that China is a hostile state. The government position remains oppos...
Chinese team tackles a century-old puzzle in physics: can we travel back in time?
Chinese researchers at Hainan University have introduced a new quantum theory explaining why time moves forward and travel into the past is impossible despite physical laws allowing for time reversal....
Brazil weighs visa-free travel for Chinese nationals to capture booming outbound market
Brazil intends to eliminate visa requirements for Chinese citizens visiting for tourism and business purposes. This decision aims to strengthen ties with its largest trading partner after China extend...
25 New Trump-Class U.S. Navy ‘Battleships’: History Says This Won’t Happen
President Donald Trump proposed the 'Trump-class' battleship initiative intending to create a fleet of highly-armed surface combatants, termed as the 'Golden Fleet'. These ships would serve as an answ...
Singapore Airlines passenger jailed for in-flight theft targeting business class
A 26-year-old Chinese national, Liu Ming, has been sentenced to 20 months in jail for stealing high-value items from a business class passenger on a Singapore Airlines flight from Dubai to Singapore. ...
Pakistan Navy's Fourth Hangor-Class Submarine Completed In Wuhan, Sea Trials Set For 2026 Delivery
The Pakistan Navy has completed its fourth Hangor-class attack submarine named PNS Ghazi at a shipyard in Wuhan, Hubei Province. The vessel is set to undergo sea trials shortly and will be delivered i...
Global firms turn to M&A in EVs and biotech to deepen China investment: KPMG
According to KPMG's survey of 137 senior executives from multinational corporations (MNCs) operating in China, about three-quarters have maintained or increased their investments. Only one percent rep...
China’s steel export licensing plan shows will to curb trade frictions
China has announced an export licensing regime for about 300 steel products effective January 1st. This policy indicates China’s efforts to alleviate trade tensions, particularly with emerging market ...
Lawmakers want US to disclose any approvals of Nvidia H200 China licences
Two Democratic lawmakers have requested that the US Commerce Department disclose any approvals and details regarding Nvidia's H200 AI chip sales licenses to Chinese firms. President Trump allowed pote...
China Deploys Nuclear Missiles Near Mongolia - Media Reports
Recent media reports suggest that China has deployed nuclear missiles close to its border with Mongolia. The exact nature of the deployment and the strategic implications are unclear from the given in...
It’s time to unburden space cooperation with China
The article argues that it is now appropriate to repeal the "Wolf Amendment," which restricts civil collaboration between the United States and China in space activities. The amendment's initial inten...
China eatery owners use cancer-hit business rival’s payment QR code for a day to raise funds
Street food vendors near Fujian Normal University in Fuzhou, China, collected donations for a fellow vendor diagnosed with kidney cancer by using his payment QR code and donating their earnings. Zhang...
China showcases US joint effort after pair sentenced over drugs-related money laundering
Chinese state media reported on a successful collaboration between Chinese and American law enforcement authorities regarding a drugs-related money laundering case. Two individuals were sentenced in S...
China To Officially Launch Online VISA Application System In India Today
The Chinese Embassy in India announced that China will launch its online visa application system for Indian travelers on December 22, 2025. This new system allows applicants to complete forms and uplo...
Banned film exposes Hong Kong’s censorship trend, director says
Director Kiwi Chow of the banned film 'Deadline' asserts that no one dares to make movies about Hong Kong's real political situation due to censorship and fear of repercussions....
How will US-China ties fare with Trump calling fentanyl a ‘weapon of mass destruction’?
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order labeling fentanyl as a 'weapon of mass destruction', which could indirectly affect Sino-US relations in the long term despite not directly impactin...
J-16 Vs Rafale: Chinese Air Force Puts Jets To The War-Game Test: Chinese Media
China's state broadcaster CCTV aired footage of a simulated air combat exercise involving Chinese J-16 fighters and French Rafale aircraft, showcasing the PLA's effort to integrate war games across it...
“Spoiled, weak, and indecisive”: Ukrainian Intelligence chief explains why Russia sees Europe as its only expansion option
The chief of Ukrainian intelligence has commented that given the limitations posed by natural barriers (ocean to the east) and strong nations (United States to the north and China to the south), Russi...
India Monitoring Dumping, Security Concerns As China Increases Footprint In Volatile Bangladesh
India is keeping a close watch on security issues as China's presence grows in Bangladesh's medical and infrastructure sectors, amidst ongoing volatility in the region....
TikTok reaches new US deal; China’s answer to Nvidia’s A100: SCMP daily highlights
In significant developments, TikTok has signed a binding agreement with an American investor consortium for its US business operations, resolving long-standing legal and political issues. Details of f...
BeOne Medicines names R&D chief Wang Lai as co-president to lead global expansion
Chinese pharmaceutical company BeOne Medicines has appointed Wang Lai, the firm's global head of R&D since April 2021, to a new position as co-president. The appointment aims to bolster the company’s ...
Tech pivot: Chinese AI, chip start-ups court global investors with Hong Kong listing plans
Chinese tech firms focusing on artificial intelligence and semiconductor chips are increasingly looking towards Hong Kong for raising capital. This trend follows the successful local listings of GPU d...
China’s anti-Japan sentiment is rising, but it’s nothing new
Recent increases in anti-Japanese sentiment within China are part of an ongoing trend since 2023. This surge has been exacerbated by comments made by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi....
EHang VT35
EHang's VT35 autonomous electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for lift-plus-cruise missions has completed final assembly. Testing is underway in preparation for unveiling potentially ...
Zero Gravity ZG-T6
The Zero Gravity Aircraft Industry is developing a tiltrotor eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) concept named ZG-T6 for passenger transport and urban air cargo missions. Expected to enter s...
How US is Helping India Eat into China's Solar Exports
The article discusses how the United States is assisting India to reduce its reliance on Chinese solar panel exports by promoting alternative suppliers and fostering domestic production capabilities i...
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