5 h. ago Kind China pupils rush to help crashed delivery rider, pick up scattered lunchboxes

A group of school pupils in China have moved internet users by supporting an electric bicycle and picking up lunchboxes left scattered on the road after a food delivery worker crashed while working. The touching scene was filmed by a camera worn on the chest of delivery man Dong Ziheng while he was riding the electric bike in an alley in Xingtai, northern Hebei province on June 3. Dong fell off the bike as he tried to avoid hitting another electric bike coming in the opposite direction. After...

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17 h. ago Former Dem VP pick Tim Walz claims China may have world's 'moral authority' after Israel attacks Iran

Former Dem VP pick Tim Walz claims China may have world's 'moral authority' after Israel attacks Iran  New York Post

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65 h. ago China’s orchard of AI, chip grads now ripe for the pickin’ as tech trade sours

When Jack Wang enrolled as an undergraduate in microelectronics at a prestigious Chinese university, the year was 2019, and China was in the early days of its trade war with the United States. Looking back, his decision to focus on the field revolving around the design and manufacture of hi-tech microchips has proved prescient. Today, it complements Beijing’s aspirations to make world-leading semiconductors amid Washington’s amped-up efforts to curtail China’s technological progress. Indeed, the...

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7 d. ago Baijiu blues and plum pickings: tastes of China’s Gen Z rewrite liquor industry

Selecting which crops to grow each season can be a make-or-break decision for farmers. And in the ancient Chinese town of Baisha, famous for its liquor production, more and more are sowing seeds of change in a bid to capitalise on the evolving tastes of consumers. Located in the southwestern megacity of Chongqing and home to the distillery of Chinese baijiu distilled-liquor brand Jiang Xiao Bai, the town is seeing its farmland increasingly being used to grow green plums instead of sorghum...

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8 d. ago Trade to tech war: why Trump picked his export control head for next China talks

Trade to tech war: why Trump picked his export control head for next China talks  South China Morning Post

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1 week ago China robotaxis, Indian pharma among hedge fund top picks at Sohn Hong Kong

China robotaxis, Indian pharma among hedge fund top picks at Sohn Hong Kong  Yahoo Finance

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1 week ago Column | In Asia, Hegseth warns of China ‘threat,’ but few want to pick sides

Column | In Asia, Hegseth warns of China ‘threat,’ but few want to pick sides  The Washington Post

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1 week ago Column | In Asia, Hegseth warns against China, but few want to pick sides

Column | In Asia, Hegseth warns against China, but few want to pick sides  The Washington Post

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1 week ago China teacher uses lucky draw to help shy boy engage with peers, brings happiness

A primary teacher in China who hand-picked an introverted boy in a rigged lucky draw in a bid to help him integrate with his peers has won plaudits on mainland social media. A video clip of the incident at an primary school in Luoyang, central Henan province in mid-May has received 6.3 million likes and been forwarded a million times on one leading short video platform alone. The unidentified teacher told her primary two students to draw lots to decide whether they could play outside for the...

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2 w. ago Will Southeast Asian nations pick sides between the US and China?

Will Southeast Asian nations pick sides between the US and China?  Al Jazeera

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2 w. ago Residents pick up the pieces after deadly blast at China chemical plant

Residents pick up the pieces after deadly blast at China chemical plant  Reuters

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2 w. ago Residents pick up the pieces one day after deadly China chemical blast

Residents pick up the pieces one day after deadly China chemical blast  Reuters

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2 w. ago China’s Industrial Profit Growth Picks Up Despite US Tariffs

China’s Industrial Profit Growth Picks Up Despite US Tariffs  Bloomberg.com

Economics

2 w. ago China’s Industrial Profit Growth Picks Up in Sign of Resilience

China’s Industrial Profit Growth Picks Up in Sign of Resilience  Bloomberg.com

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2 w. ago In picking Hong Kong over New York, CATL’s IPO was a strategic move

CATL’s geopolitical moves, from spurning Wall Street to partnering Indonesia’s green transition, speak volumes about the future of competition.

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3 w. ago Trump picks US$175 billion Golden Dome design to block China, Russia threats

US Space Force General Michael Guetlein will lead the ambitious missile shield programme involving a network of satellites.

Politics

3 w. ago Trump picks US$175 billion Golden Dome missile shield to counter China, Russia

US Space Force general will lead the ambitious missile shield programme involving a network of satellites.

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3 w. ago Trump picks ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield to counter China, Russia

Trump picks ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield to counter China, Russia  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago ‘Still a good time to buy’: Goldman urges value investors to make ‘precise’ stock picks

Investors should target sectors with policy support in China as trade tensions ease, Goldman Sachs says.

Economics

3 w. ago Exclusive | Goldman urges value investors to make ‘precise’ stock picks in China

Exclusive | Goldman urges value investors to make ‘precise’ stock picks in China  South China Morning Post

Economics