13 m. ago Jack Ma’s Alibaba Cloud visit a sign of support as tech giant accelerates adoption of AI

Ma, who has stepped down from all his corporate roles, remains a key shareholder and spiritual leader of the business empire he created.

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13 m. ago Chinese woman with undersized chest muscles wears ‘jewellery breast’ to boost self

Woman who stuffed her bra to look ‘normal’ was often laughed at, suffered from failed surgery, classmates say father left family as result of condition.

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82 m. ago Beijing is allowing Putin to recruit Chinese soldiers to fight Ukraine

Beijing is allowing Putin to recruit Chinese soldiers to fight Ukraine  MSN

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1 hour ago Beijing slams ‘irresponsible remarks’ after Zelensky says Chinese recruits fighting for Russia

Beijing slams ‘irresponsible remarks’ after Zelensky says Chinese recruits fighting for Russia  Arab News

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1 hour ago Chinese Shares Climb for Third Day as Investors Bet on Stimulus

Chinese Shares Climb for Third Day as Investors Bet on Stimulus  Bloomberg.com

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2 h. ago Zelensky Claims 155 Chinese Fighters In Ukraine For Russia, Beijing Denies Involvement

Zelensky Claims 155 Chinese Fighters In Ukraine For Russia, Beijing Denies Involvement  Newsx

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2 h. ago Taiwan’s immigration chief retires early amid mainland spouse rules backlash

Bill Chung steps down as his agency comes under fire for enforcing a policy that critics say sows social division.

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2 h. ago Chinese Shares Rally for Third Straight Day as Beijing Hits Back at Washington

Chinese Shares Rally for Third Straight Day as Beijing Hits Back at Washington  TradingView

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2 h. ago Zelensky Accuses Moscow of Dragging Beijing Into Ukraine War Amid Chinese Recruitment Claims

Zelensky Accuses Moscow of Dragging Beijing Into Ukraine War Amid Chinese Recruitment Claims  The Moscow Times

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2 h. ago Ukraine war live: Zelensky releases video of captured Chinese soldiers with passports

Ukraine war live: Zelensky releases video of captured Chinese soldiers with passports  The Independent

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3 h. ago Ukraine war: Zelensky claims 155 Chinese fighting for Russia

Ukraine war: Zelensky claims 155 Chinese fighting for Russia  BBC

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4 h. ago Hong Kong industry leader says ‘impossible to do business’ under shifting US tariffs

Head of Federation of Hong Kong Industries says local firms should ‘wait and see’ to decide next steps amid erratic moves by President Trump.

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4 h. ago ‘Bring it on, Trump, we’re ready’: Chinese stand firm on tariff war despite risks

Citizens surveyed put forward a range of responses and, while worried about a trade war, many are in favour of Beijing’s strong response.

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5 h. ago Exclusive: Chinese sellers on Amazon to hike prices or exit US as tariffs soar

Exclusive: Chinese sellers on Amazon to hike prices or exit US as tariffs soar  Reuters

Economics

5 h. ago Crocodile auction, China’s ‘demon teacher’, Chinese calligraphy: 5 trending stories

From a court auctioning live crocodiles to a journalism graduate turned canteen worker, here are five stories from SCMP’s recent reporting.

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6 h. ago Asean rules out retaliation against Trump’s tariffs, to seek ‘frank dialogue’

The bloc said the levies will lead to ‘significant challenges’ for businesses and affect livelihoods of millions of people in the region.

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6 h. ago Hong Kong dollar strengthens as mainland stock buyers drive demand amid volatile markets

The local dollar changed hands at 7.7595 for every US$1 on Thursday morning, retracing from a high of 7.7560 per US dollar on Wednesday.

Economics

7 h. ago Exclusive: Chinese sellers on Amazon to hike prices or exit US as tariffs soar, association says

Exclusive: Chinese sellers on Amazon to hike prices or exit US as tariffs soar, association says  Reuters

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8 h. ago Hang Seng Index soars, tracking Asian stock markets as Trump hits pause on most tariffs

Hang Seng Index rose 2.7 per cent to 20,810.43 when trading commenced. The CSI 300 Index rose 1.7 per cent to 3,749.13.

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8 h. ago Hang Seng Index rises, tracking other Asian markets, as Trump pauses most tariffs

All but six of the Hang Seng Index’s 83 members strengthened, with exporters and manufacturers leading gainers.

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