China China delegation’s cancelled US farm states visit ‘nothing to do’ with trade war talks, minister saysSouth China Morning Post - Zhou Xin The cancellation of a Chinese trade delegation’s trip to American farm states, news of which roiled US markets, was not down to any failure in trade …
Australia Chinese tourists and students are turning away from Australia as trade war takes tollSouth China Morning Post - Bloomberg Australia is losing its appeal for Chinese tourists and students as the harmful trade war between the US and Beijing, paired with a slowing economy …
China Pro-democracy activists don’t worry China. Rather, Beijing is more nervous about young MaoistsSouth China Morning Post - Rana Mitter Sometimes it seems the most dangerous word in Chinese politics isn’t democracy or liberalism. It’s Maoism. Not that liberals get much airtime in …
News (China)Republican billionaire donor Sheldon Adelson reportedly cautioned Trump that trade war with China could hurt re-electionSouth China Morning Post - Reuters A top Republican donor warned US President Donald Trump in a phone call last month that his escalating trade war with China could hurt his …
China Airbus, Boeing and Comac see blue skies ahead for China’s aircraft marketSouth China Morning Post - Orange Wang Airbus, Boeing and a potential Chinese rival remain positive about the prospects for China’s aircraft market over the next two decades despite a …
China Can China’s nouveau riche learn from Italy when it comes to giving away their money?South China Morning Post President of China Global Philanthropy Institute Wang Zhenyao takes a trip to Europe to find out how its charitable affairs have become so closely …
News (China) China looks to AI future as subways adopt facial recognition technologySouth China Morning Post - Echo Xie The southern Chinese city of Shenzhen has launched a facial recognition system for entry to its subway system, joining a number of other centres …
News (China) 10 dead as truck ploughs through crowded Chinese marketSouth China Morning Post - Mandy Zuo Ten people were killed and 16 injured when a truck ploughed through a busy market area in central China on Sunday morning, authorities said.The …
News (China) Chinese property tycoon in London says Brexit making potential investors nervousSouth China Morning Post - Karen Yeung,Zhou Xin The man behind a £1.7 billion (US$2.1 billion) property development on the banks of the River Thames says the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Brexit …
News (China) US authorities identify Chinese tourists killed in Utah bus crashSouth China Morning Post - Mandy Zuo Four Chinese tourists killed in a bus crash in the western United States on Friday were all their sixties, according to the Utah Highway Patrol.The …
China China’s Communist Party is looking at the beginning of the end of one-party ruleSouth China Morning Post - Minxin Pei On October 1, to mark the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic, Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver a speech that unreservedly celebrates …
Military China’s National Day parade to showcase advances in nuclear deterrenceSouth China Morning Post - Minnie Chan China plans to show off its most advanced active weapon systems at the upcoming National Day parade, which will be the biggest of the 14 such events …
News (China) Hong Kong protesters, Chinese hawks and US allies: the key players in Taiwan’s electionSouth China Morning Post - Cary Huang As in the United States, or indeed in many other Western democracies, Taiwanese presidential elections have long been a two-horse race. In Taiwan’s …
News (China) How China and other Asian countries are fuelling an African drug-abuse crisisSouth China Morning Post - Jevans Nyabiage At the Kenyan coast, there are two divergent worlds.One is the lavish realm of the drug lords who wield a lot of power in politics and business.They …
China How will Malaysia and China’s maritime consultation mechanism affect the South China Sea dispute?South China Morning Post The recently announced bilateral mechanism has given rise to questions over the disputed waterway, where both countries have overlapping claims.
Military Drills show US is committed to a sustained military presence in Western PacificSouth China Morning Post - Collin Koh The US Navy and Marine Corps have been engaged in a series of training activities and build-up in the Western Pacific region. Earlier in the month, …
News (China) Could the Chinese film industry be the biggest loser from Beijing’s ban on Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards?South China Morning Post - Laurie Chen With eight weeks to go until the annual Golden Horse Awards in Taipei, Asia’s most prestigious film festival has become a casualty of the political …
News (China) 5G health fears? Thousands of protesters take to the streets in Swiss capital to protest high-speed wireless roll-outSouth China Morning Post - Agence France-Presse Thousands of people protested in the Swiss capital Bern Saturday over the roll-out of a 5G wireless technology across the country, which they fear …
China Russia acts to protect Lake Baikal amid anger at Moscow, concerns over Chinese developmentSouth China Morning Post - Simone McCarthy Russia has tightened environmental protection around Lake Baikal amid growing concerns over degradation, with Chinese development and tourism at the …
News (China) China, Russia, Iran ‘plan joint naval drill in international waters’South China Morning Post - Zhuang Pinghui China, Russia and Iran are planning a joint naval drill in the Sea of Oman and northern Indian Ocean “soon”, a semi-official Iranian news outlet …
China China can either benefit from Japan/South Korea tensions or try to ease them, says Kishore MahbubaniSouth China Morning Post - Toh Ee Ming The ongoing trade dispute between Japan and South Korea presents an “interesting dilemma” for China, which can either watch from the sidelines or try …
Kiribati Could ties with Kiribati be a boost to China’s space ambitions?South China Morning Post - Liu Zhen The return of the Pacific island nation of Kiribati to Beijing’s diplomatic fold could give a lift to the Asian giant’s space ambitions.The islands …
Donald Trump US-China relations set for more of the same under Donald Trump’s new security adviserSouth China Morning Post - Ankit Panda John Bolton is out as US President Donald Trump’s third national security adviser. The remarkable turnover in that position is unprecedented, with …
China Growing rivalry between China and US plays out in military war gamesSouth China Morning Post - Liu Zhen As the People’s Liberation Army focuses on countering the US, the Pentagon has increasingly used China – labelled by Washington as a strategic rival …
China JPMorgan may be on slippery slope over Taiwan name gameSouth China Morning Post - Gary Sands JPMorgan Chase became the latest major corporation to kowtow to Beijing’s “namefare” campaign over Taiwan, instructing some of its employees to refer …
News (China) Taiwanese businesses eye markets in India as China-US trade war takes tollSouth China Morning Post - Reuters Taiwan is pitching India as a potential business destination for its tech, car, renewable energy and farm sector firms as Washington’s trade war with …
China China’s praise for Xi Jinping on National Day will say much about his powerSouth China Morning Post - Wang Xiangwei Xi already stands out for getting a second chance to stand atop the Tiananmen rostrum. Will he be glorified in terms once reserved for the country’s …
Banking The Fed fallacy: why Asia follows US interest rate cut at its own riskSouth China Morning Post - Bhavan Jaipragas Should it be just the world’s central bankers who are doing all the heavy lifting to stave off the supposedly impending global recession?In Asia, …
News (China) Bus carrying Chinese-speaking tourists crashes in Utah, killing at least 4South China Morning Post - Reuters A bus carrying Chinese-speaking tourists careered off a road and crashed near Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah on Friday, killing at least four …
