From a train that runs at 450km/h to southern China’s oldest city, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting.
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US, China to resume tariff talks in effort to extend truce
Urban walking route through downtown Shenzhen, China 4K
Walking tour of downtown Shenzhen in China 4
Seal carving exhibition opens for Beijing Central Axis’ first heritage anniversary
Rain in northern China kills 2, forces thousands to relocate
Rainstorm forces evacuation of over 3,000 residents in suburban Beijing
China is suppressing coverage of deadly attacks. Some people are complaining online
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Chinese high-speed rail, 3000-year-old city, Covid-19’s origins: 7 science highlights
China’s BYD surged to a new sales record, challenging Tesla for EV dominance
The EV giant sold 1.76 million electric cars in 2024, per figures released on Wednesday, putting it within touching distance of beating Tesla.
China struggles to build car chip supply chain to break free of heavy reliance on imports
China’s surging electric vehicle (EV) output has ignited demand for automotive chips, but domestic firms remain reliant on foreign suppliers for more than 90 per cent of their needs, according to …
A look back: Key moments from the first months of COVID-19
It’s hard to believe it’s been five years since the start of COVID-19. This timeline serves as a reminder of those early days.
China defends Covid-19 data-sharing as WHO seeks more information access
China is also the only country that organised experts to share traceability progress with the WHO on many occasions, Mao Ning, spokesperson at the foreign ministry said …
China tightens crypto trade oversight with new Forex rules
The Chinese foreign exchange regulator released rules requiring the country’s banks to monitor and flag risky trades involving crypto assets. On Dec. 31, the South China Morning Post reported that …
China is building vast new ‘Great Wall’ — and it’ll power Beijing
China is building a vast ‘Solar Great Wall’ — and it’s set to power Beijing. The project, expected to be finished in 2030, will be 400 kilometers (250 miles) long, 5 kilometers (3 miles) wide,…
U.S. Treasury Hacked—FBI Investigation Underway, China Suspected
An FBI investigation is underway after the U.S. Treasury was hacked by suspected state-sponsored actors affiliated with the Chinese government.
Chinese hackers accessed workstations and documents in a ‘major’ cyber incident, Treasury says
The Treasury Department says Chinese hackers remotely accessed several employee workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider.
An Introduction to Doing Business in China 2025
An Introduction to Doing Business in China 2025 especially focused on China’s increasing policy support and implications for foreign investors.
China’s Leader Nods to Economic Challenges
In a New Year’s address, Xi Jinping made a rare acknowledgment of the flagging economy while reiterating the government’s growth targets.
China’s Economy Is Burdened by Years of Excess. Here’s How Bad It Really Is.
Overindebtedness, overbuilding and overcapacity are causing problems at home and abroad.
China’s top drone maker DJI to build global headquarters in Shenzhen’s new city centre
The plan involves DJI’s acquisition of a 15,658-square-metre plot inside the Shenzhen Bay Super Headquarters Base, a waterfront business and financial centre under development in the city’s Nanshan …
