6 d. ago US soybean farmers move to reduce dependence on China as trade war grinds on

Soybean farmers in the United States have stepped up efforts to diversify their export markets while maintaining China as a critical buyer, despite ongoing trade tensions between the two superpowers, according to the head of a leading industry association. Jim Sutter, CEO of the US Soybean Export Council, said that while concerns about possible disruptions persist, China’s strong demand for soybeans – a crucial commodity for food and livestock feed – would ensure the US remains an important...

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1 week ago Hong Kong police arrest 5 after probe into bomb threat targeting Mayday show

Hong Kong national security police have arrested five people following an investigation into bomb threats targeting a local concert by Taiwanese band Mayday and calls for independence for the self-ruled island and the city. Chief Superintendent Steve Li Kwai-wah of the force’s National Security Department said on Tuesday that police had received emails and social media posts between April 29 and May 20 that promoted Taiwanese independence and called for the abolition of the city’s...

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3 w. ago China stray puppy with 2 arrows in head, leads to crowdfunding for surgery, police probe

Fledgling canine found by passers-by, saved by emergency treatment, case sparks fierce online debate about use of police resources.

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3 w. ago China stray puppy has 2 arrows in head, crowdfunding push for surgery, police probe

China stray puppy has 2 arrows in head, crowdfunding push for surgery, police probe  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago Student misses exam to save classmate’s life, stray dog eater in China: 5 trending stories

From a Chinese student’s heroic act to a group of Japanese men harassing people abroad, here are five stories from SCMP’s recent reporting.

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3 w. ago ‘Despicable’ Chinese shop owner adopts stray dogs only to kill, cook and eat them

Woman pretends to offer canines loving home, slaughters them, then posts videos online of ‘perfect’ dish for ‘rainy day with a drink’.

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3 w. ago ‘Despicable’ China shop owner adopts stray dogs only to kill, cook and eat them

‘Despicable’ China shop owner adopts stray dogs only to kill, cook and eat them  South China Morning Post

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