The question is whether Mr Li will pledge to accelerate the fall in China’s emissions. Every five years, the 195 countries that ratified the Paris climate deal, agreed upon in 2015, are supposed to …
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China Hardens Military Stance Against U.S. With Nuclear Weapons and Tough Talk
Beijing has put its firepower on display in recent weeks, including by parading its nuclear weapons while also hardening its rhetoric on thorny issues.
China’s 200m gig workers are a warning for the world
T he biggest workforce in the world has undergone an extraordinary transformation. China’s farm labourers and industrial proletariat have been joined by an army of gig workers. Tens of millions now …
China Boosts Naval Presence Against US Alliance
The persistent presence of the Chinese navy near South Korea, which hosts 28,500 U.S. troops tasked with deterring North Korean attacks, comes as the U.S. has expanded the mission of its forces on the …
China’s defence minister urges greater unity to avoid ‘law of the jungle’
China’s defence minister trumpeted Beijing’s efforts to reshape global governance, warning on Thursday against an increasingly divided world “defined by the rule of the jungle”, while saying his …
Shenzhen Home Sales Jump After Easing Buying Curbs
(Yicai) Sept. 18 — Shenzhen, one of China’s four first-tier cities, has seen house sales rise in the days after relaxing home-buying restrictions in non-core areas, with more and more out-of-town …
China’s Huawei hypes up chip and computing power plans in fresh challenge to Nvidia
Huawei outlined its long-term chip plans for the first time on Thursday and said it would launch the world’s most powerful computing clusters – underscoring China’s drive to wean itself off foreign …
Beijing drops Google probe, shifting focus to Nvidia in U.S. trade talks: Report
China is ending an antitrust probe into Google, as trade talks between Beijing and Washington picked up over TikTok and Nvidia.
Beijing drops Google probe, shifting focus to Nvidia in US trade talks, FT reports
China is ending an antitrust probe into Google, as trade talks between Beijing and Washington picked up over TikTok and Nvidia amid rising tensions between the two countries, the Financial Times …
Nvidia CEO Huang sidelined in Beijing: Caught between US-China ‘larger agendas’ – here’s what’s happening
Nvidia’s CEO, Jensen Huang, acknowledged the company’s predicament in the US-China trade tensions, as China restricts orders for Nvidia’s AI chips. Nvidia’s shares dipped following Beijing’s probe.
U.S. and China have “framework” of TikTok deal, Bessent says, as Trump teases agreement
“We have a framework for a TikTok deal,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after talks with Chinese officials in Spain.
Thursday marks one year since Japanese boy fatally stabbed in Shenzhen
Thursday marks exactly one year since a Japanese schoolboy was stabbed in Shenzhen, in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, while he was on his way to school, accompanied by a parent. The …
China’s AI weapons warning; what Trump’s Beijing trip may hinge on: SCMP daily highlights
From Beijing’s concern about terrorists using AI to make weapons to the offshore yuan strengthening, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
