10 m. ago As the dust settles from Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’, what’s China’s effective tariff rate?

With US ‘reciprocal tariffs’, taxes on Chinese goods have climbed even further – with some analysts predicting an effective rate of ‘almost 70 per cent’.

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50 m. ago Shock over teen surrogate, China’s ‘century baby’ dies, placenta theft: 5 trending stories

From a teenage surrogate mother to a RedNote rendezvous in Shanghai, here are five stories from SCMP’s recent reporting.

Events

66 m. ago China vows to counter Trump’s ‘bullying’ tariffs as global trade war escalates

China vows to counter Trump’s ‘bullying’ tariffs as global trade war escalates  CNN

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80 m. ago China urges US to immediately lift tariffs, vows retaliation

China urges US to immediately lift tariffs, vows retaliation  Reuters

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1 hour ago China Will Face at Least 54 Percent Tariffs With Trump’s New Order

China Will Face at Least 54 Percent Tariffs With Trump’s New Order  The New York Times

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2 h. ago China vows ‘firm countermeasures’ to Trump tariffs; Asian markets fall

China vows ‘firm countermeasures’ to Trump tariffs; Asian markets fall  The Washington Post

Economics

2 h. ago China Vows Retaliation as Trump Unleashes ‘Bazooka’ US Tariffs

China Vows Retaliation as Trump Unleashes ‘Bazooka’ US Tariffs  Bloomberg

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2 h. ago Watch Goldman's Advice to Investors on Trump Tariffs as China Vows Response

Watch Goldman's Advice to Investors on Trump Tariffs as China Vows Response  Bloomberg

Economics

2 h. ago China urges U.S. to 'immediately' cancel reciprocal tariffs, vows counter

China urges U.S. to 'immediately' cancel reciprocal tariffs, vows counter-measures  CNBC

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2 h. ago Could constitutional challenges further delay or even block Hutchison’s Panama deal?

No agreement has been reached so far, with Hutchison, Blackrock still negotiating amid Beijing’s antitrust probe and legal turbulence in Panama’s courts.

Politics

3 h. ago Apple shares tumble as Trump imposes tariffs on production hubs, including China

The new levies are likely to squeeze Apple’s margins, given that it is unlikely to hike prices to offset the effects, analysts say.

Politics

3 h. ago China Services Growth Picks Up With Economy Pressured by Tariffs

China Services Growth Picks Up With Economy Pressured by Tariffs  Bloomberg

Economics

3 h. ago Trump Officials Gave Conflicting Tariff Rates for China. White House Calls the Issue a ‘Pointless Aside.’

Trump Officials Gave Conflicting Tariff Rates for China. White House Calls the Issue a ‘Pointless Aside.’  Barron's

Politics

3 h. ago 30 years of Beijing Platform for Action: An intersectional approach to gender and disability inclusion

30 years of Beijing Platform for Action: An intersectional approach to gender and disability inclusion  ReliefWeb

Politics

3 h. ago Trump’s tariffs take aim at China and Asia’s rising economies

Trump’s tariffs take aim at China and Asia’s rising economies  CNN

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4 h. ago China builds cosmic early warning net after solar fury blinds long

China builds cosmic early warning net after solar fury blinds long-range radar  South China Morning Post

Events

4 h. ago How Malaysia’s data centres became the engine powering China’s AI ambitions

China’s tech giants are rushing to build data centres in Malaysia, which offers cheap energy and access to cutting-edge chips.

Politics

4 h. ago How Malaysia became the engine powering China’s AI ambitions

How Malaysia became the engine powering China’s AI ambitions  South China Morning Post

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4 h. ago Futu rents prime Causeway Bay address as online broker prepares for stock market bonanza

Futu could be paying HK$1.2 million (US$154,000) per month in rent, a steal compared to the HK$8.6 million in monthly rent that Burberry paid in 2018.

Politics

4 h. ago China’s Export Machine Struck With at Least 54% Trump Tariffs

China’s Export Machine Struck With at Least 54% Trump Tariffs  Bloomberg.com

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