43 h. ago Amazon Web Services outage sparks global issues, Trump lists China demands

Amazon Web Services outage sparks global issues, Trump lists China demands  Yahoo Finance

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46 h. ago China says stance on trade issues with US 'consistent, clear'

China says stance on trade issues with US 'consistent, clear'  chinadailyasia.com

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4 d. ago Hong Kong will navigate trade war with new strategies, Paul Chan says in US

Hong Kong will successfully navigate protracted geopolitical tensions, serving as a supply chain hub while providing financial services and innovation, the finance chief has said after a visit to the United States where he promoted the city. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po offered the upbeat assessment in an interview with the Post at the end of his first visit to Washington since 2019, with a fresh phase of the US-China trade war looming and Hong Kong caught up in the rivalry. “Geopolitical...

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5 d. ago Hong Kong’s first TCM hospital: services, prices and what else to expect

Hong Kong’s first hospital dedicated to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) will open on December 11, offering a range of services complemented by Western medicine. The Chinese Medicine Hospital of Hong Kong, located on Pak Shing Kok Road in Tseung Kwan O, is expected to serve 400,000 outpatients annually, while also operating as a research and teaching hub for three local TCM schools. The Post provides a guide for the new hospital’s services, including details of the treatments and fee...

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6 d. ago FCC seeks to bar Hong Kong Telecom carrier from operating in US

In a further sign of mounting tension between the US and China, the US Federal Communication Commission (FCC) on Wednesday took the initial step to “expel Hong Kong Telecom” from the US telecommunication network. In a notice issued late in the day, the US regulatory agency announced that it had sent “Communist Party-controlled” HKT International an order to show cause why it should not revoke the carrier’s right to provide international and domestic services to and from the United States. The...

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7 d. ago South Korea bans travel to notorious scam complex zones in Cambodia

South Korea has banned travel to certain parts of Cambodia after the death of a college student, reportedly kidnapped and tortured by a crime ring, shocked the nation and led to calls for stronger government intervention. On Wednesday, Seoul designated the Bokor Mountain area, Poipet and Bavet as travel ban zones. “South Korean nationals visiting or staying in those areas may be subject to penalties under the Passport Act and other relevant regulations. Citizens planning to travel to such areas...

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7 d. ago China Merchants Bank’s Hong Kong unit issues tokens on BNB Chain

A Hong Kong subsidiary of China Merchants Bank has tokenised a US-dollar money market fund on BNB Chain – the blockchain developed by the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance – as the city’s real-world asset (RWA) drive continues to attract Chinese financial institutions. CMB International Asset Management Limited partnered with BNB Chain to tokenise its CMB International USD Money Market Fund, issuing two tokens that would be available to accredited investors, the companies said on...

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7 d. ago IMF says China must work to boost domestic demand, property sector still an issue

IMF says China must work to boost domestic demand, property sector still an issue  Reuters

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7 d. ago Americas Quarterly' s New Issue: China's Evolving Agenda for the Region

Americas Quarterly' s New Issue: China's Evolving Agenda for the Region  AS/COA

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9 d. ago Sending a message: Beijing issues documents without Word format amid US tensions

China’s expansion of its rare earth export controls appeared to mark another escalation in the US-China trade war last week. But the announcements were also significant in another way: unusually, the documents could not be opened using American word processing software. For the first time, China’s Ministry of Commerce issued a slew of documents that could be directly accessed only through WPS Office – China’s answer to Microsoft Office – as Beijing continues its tech self-reliance...

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9 d. ago Trump issues BOLD warning to China over rare earth crackdown

Trump issues BOLD warning to China over rare earth crackdown  Fox News

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1 week ago China Calls on US to Return to Negotiations Over Trade Issues

China Calls on US to Return to Negotiations Over Trade Issues  Bloomberg.com

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1 week ago Chinese military force tricked a foreign spy plane in South China Sea: report

China’s electronic warfare (EW) force successfully tricked a foreign spy plane during a South China Sea operation, a Chinese military magazine recently revealed. In the incident, a false radar signature generated by a Chinese military vehicle-mounted jamming system deceived a surveillance aircraft from an unspecified country over the South China Sea, Ordnance Industry Science Technology reported in its September issue. It was a rare public mention of a combat operation situation and outcome...

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1 week ago 'China using these gadgets to spy on Americans', says FCC; issues National Security notice naming list of

'China using these gadgets to spy on Americans', says FCC; issues National Security notice naming list of  Times of India

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1 week ago China issues new pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions — is it now a global leader in climate action?

China issues new pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions — is it now a global leader in climate action?  Live Science

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1 week ago China issues port crackdown on all Nvidia AI chip imports, says report — enforcement teams deployed to quash smuggling and investigate data center hardware, targeting H20 and RTX 6000D shipments

China issues port crackdown on all Nvidia AI chip imports, says report — enforcement teams deployed to quash smuggling and investigate data center hardware, targeting H20 and RTX 6000D shipments  Tom's Hardware

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1 week ago Beijing names Taiwanese spy agents, says ‘troll army’ stirring tensions

Beijing’s top anti-espionage agency on Friday released a list of Taiwanese individuals it said were working for Taiwan’s intelligence service to spread pro-independence messages and stir cross-strait tensions online. In a statement on its social media account, China’s Ministry of State Security also said that it had identified a number of suspicious online “troll army” accounts on multiple social networking platforms both within mainland China and beyond, which displayed strong connections...

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1 week ago Beijing names Taiwanese ‘troll army’ agents stirring tensions

Beijing’s top anti-espionage agency released a list of Taiwanese individuals on Friday that it said were working for Taiwan’s intelligence service to spread pro-independence messages and stir cross-strait tensions online. In a statement on its social media account, the Ministry of State Security also said it had identified a number of suspicious online “troll army” accounts on multiple social networking platforms both within mainland China and beyond, which showed strong connections through...

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1 week ago Hong Kong immigration authorities arrest 19 in crackdown on illegal workers

Hong Kong immigration officers have arrested 19 people in a citywide crackdown on illegal workers, with five suspects providing food delivery services unlawfully. The suspects were apprehended during an eight-day operation that began last Thursday and involved raids on 133 locations, including restaurants and logistics warehouses, Li Kwing-chiu, deputy commander of the Immigration Department, said on Friday. Among those arrested were 13 illegal workers, three employers suspected of hiring...

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1 week ago Axe ‘invisible barriers’ affecting people with disabilities: Hong Kong watchdog

Hong Kong’s equality watchdog is urging service providers and property managers to eliminate “invisible barriers” that impact residents with disabilities after conducting its first review of reported cases of discrimination. In addition to laying out eight recommendations for such organisations in a new guide, the Equal Opportunities Commission highlighted on Thursday some of the cases that had prompted the review. They included the case of a bus driver who refused to allow a wheelchair user to...

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