3 h. ago Car dealers in China's Yangtze delta region warn of 'severe challenges'

Car dealers in China's Yangtze delta region warn of 'severe challenges'  Yahoo Finance

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12 h. ago Top cyber firm warns new digital threats from China unlike any ever encountered

Top cyber firm warns new digital threats from China unlike any ever encountered  Washington Times

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19 h. ago Xi Jinping's Absence Signals Power Shift? Intel Sources Warn China's Internal Turmoil May Spill Over To LAC

Xi Jinping's Absence Signals Power Shift? Intel Sources Warn China's Internal Turmoil May Spill Over To LAC  News18

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24 h. ago Beijing’s national security chief in Hong Kong warns of ‘danger’ amid peace

Beijing’s national security chief in Hong Kong warns of ‘danger’ amid peace  South China Morning Post

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29 h. ago China’s US trade deal warning, Japanese princess flies economy: 5 weekend reads

We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China warns countries not to sign US trade deals at its expense 2. Why China may be keeping a close eye as Trump gets drawn into the Middle East 3. Dozens left stranded by Hong Kong’s Cathay after flight from New York cancelled 4. Palace intrigue conquers global screens: has China cast its new...

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29 h. ago China’s US trade deal warning, Japanese princess flies economy: 5 weekend reads you missed

China’s US trade deal warning, Japanese princess flies economy: 5 weekend reads you missed  South China Morning Post

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29 h. ago China’s soft power, Cathay flight leaves dozens stranded: 5 weekend reads

We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China warns countries not to sign US trade deals at its expense 2. Why China may be keeping a close eye as Trump gets drawn into the Middle East 3. Dozens left stranded by Hong Kong’s Cathay after flight from New York cancelled 4. Palace intrigue conquers global screens: has China cast its new...

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33 h. ago China issues a dark warning to Anthony Albanese: 'This should never have been in question'

China issues a dark warning to Anthony Albanese: 'This should never have been in question'  Daily Mail

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50 h. ago China warns countries not to sign US trade deals at its expense

China warns countries not to sign US trade deals at its expense  South China Morning Post

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57 h. ago Will New Zealand’s ‘patronising’ aid freeze push Cook Islands closer to China?

What began as a quiet series of infrastructure deals between the Cook Islands and China has erupted into a diplomatic stand-off, with New Zealand halting millions in aid and Pacific leaders accusing Wellington of “patronising” behaviour. New Zealand’s abrupt suspension of aid has cast a harsh spotlight on the country’s growing unease over China’s expanding Pacific footprint, drawing warnings from regional observers that the move risks appearing “coercive rather than constructive”. Wellington...

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3 d. ago Trump Ends Talks With Canada, Warns of Tariffs By Next Week After U.S. and China Hammer Out Rare Earth Pact

Trump Ends Talks With Canada, Warns of Tariffs By Next Week After U.S. and China Hammer Out Rare Earth Pact  Barron's

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3 d. ago Nike shares soar on its production shift away from China, but warns of a $1 billion tariff hit

Nike shares soar on its production shift away from China, but warns of a $1 billion tariff hit  AP News

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3 d. ago China, US finalise trade deal; global conflict warning: SCMP daily highlights

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China, US finalise trade deal as Beijing confirms breakthrough in talks China said on Friday that it would review and approve export applications for controlled items while the US would also remove some limits – confirming a breakthrough in trade talks centred on export controls. 2. China should be alert to risk of US being drawn into war by allies, analyst...

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4 d. ago China warned to watch for threats as Israeli spies in Iran open ‘Pandora’s box’

Israel’s unprecedented success in infiltrating Iranian intelligence has opened up a “Pandora’s box” of global security threats, Chinese observers have warned, while urging China to tighten all national security measures against any vulnerabilities. According to Chinese military analyst and former air force member Fu Qianshao, one striking feature of the Middle East conflict is the critical role played by Israeli intelligence agents embedded in Iran. Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency reportedly...

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5 d. ago UK minister warned of threat from China when Chagos deal expires

UK minister warned of threat from China when Chagos deal expires  politico.eu

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5 d. ago CATL executive warns of risks from EV price cuts, calls on Beijing to intervene

A senior executive from Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), the world’s largest producer of batteries for electric vehicles (EVs), urged authorities on the mainland to intervene in the price war that is roiling the market for new energy cars. Ni Jun, CATL’s chief manufacturing officer, on Wednesday said the brutal discount war would not end if Beijing remained on the sidelines. “One big player cannot always lower prices [to gain market share] while driving out all other small rivals,” he...

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5 d. ago U.S. intelligence community veteran warns about China’s quantum computing progress

U.S. intelligence community veteran warns about China’s quantum computing progress  Washington Times

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6 d. ago Hong Kong issues No 1 typhoon signal as tropical depression intensifies

This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. New users who download our updated app get a seven-day free trial. Hong Kong’s weather forecaster has issued the No 1 typhoon warning signal, as a low pressure area over South China Sea intensifies into a tropical depression. The Hong Kong Observatory raised the signal at 2.20pm on Wednesday, and said that unsettled weather would affect the city. It added...

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6 d. ago AI poses ‘existential risk’ if out of control, Chinese computer scientist warns

Failing to address the risks posed by deceptive, out-of-control artificial intelligence (AI) could leave humans facing “existential risks”, a leading Chinese computer scientist and AI expert has warned. Andrew Yao Chi-chih, dean of Tsinghua University’s College of AI, told an on-campus forum on Monday that the industry had seen multiple instances of deceptive behaviour by large language models (LLMs). “Once large models become sufficiently intelligent, they will deceive people,” Yao said at the...

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6 d. ago Are stablecoins the future? Don’t bank on it, warns the bank for central banks

With some major economies leaping onto the stablecoin train – or being urged to do so, to further globalise their currencies – others are mulling whether getting on board would be akin to either riding the gravy train or feeling it fail to gather steam. Now, the international financial organisation known as the “bank for central banks” has waded into the stablecoin debate as the buzzword gathers momentum. In a “special chapter” released on Tuesday in advance of Sunday’s release of its Annual...

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