84 m. ago Alfred Hitchcock, Chantal Akerman, Jiri Menzel Movies Set for Beijing Film Festival

Alfred Hitchcock, Chantal Akerman, Jiri Menzel Movies Set for Beijing Film Festival  The Hollywood Reporter

Culture

4 h. ago US diplomats in China face relationship ban, Xiaomi’s fatal car crash: SCMP’s 7 highlights

From FBI’s raids on a Chinese-American scientist to ByteDance founder’s citizenship status, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

Events

15 h. ago Canada hits US car sector with 25 per cent tariffs, mirroring Trump’s move

Canada was spared Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’, but new 25 per cent US tariffs on foreign-produced vehicles still took effect on Thursday.

Politics

15 h. ago Canada hits US autos with 25% tariffs, mirroring Trump’s move

Canada was spared Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’, but new 25 per cent US tariffs on foreign-produced vehicles still took effect on Thursday.

Politics

17 h. ago Man sets himself and car on fire in Amsterdam’s iconic square

Police suspect the 50-year-old Dutch national from the North Netherlands province was a possible attempt to take his own life.

Events

20 h. ago Tech war: China claims AI chip progress as Loongson unveils CPUs amid self

The new processors integrate Loongson’s central processing unit cores, which are based on its in-house instruction set architecture.

Events

22 h. ago Trump tariffs: Lower airfreight demand and China de minimis end date set

Trump tariffs: Lower airfreight demand and China de minimis end date set  Air Cargo News

Politics

27 h. 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’.

Politics

31 h. ago France’s Elior Group chief ‘confident’ about Hong Kong aircraft processing deal

CEO Daniel Derichebourg says company is in early stage of discussions with government but he is keen to set up ‘as soon as possible’.

Politics

32 h. ago India and Sri Lanka set to sign defence pact amid China’s rising regional clout

Both sides are also expected to sign agreements on the development of solar-power plants and trade cooperation in several sectors.

Politics

35 h. ago Mike Waltz team set up 20 Signal chats on China, other global issues, US report says

Trump officials have been slammed for using the app to discuss highly sensitive information, including war plans.

Politics

44 h. ago AI Film Section of Beijing Fest Sets Jury With Guan Hu, Rob Minkoff

AI Film Section of Beijing Fest Sets Jury With Guan Hu, Rob Minkoff  The Hollywood Reporter

Politics

45 h. ago Hong Kong won’t set limit on students’ screen time despite health concerns

Department of Health survey finds more than 60 per cent of students exceed two hours of screen usage daily.

Politics

46 h. ago Tearful Philippine influencers grilled over Duterte ‘fake news’ admit errors, but change needed

Some critics welcomed the accountability for social media figures, while others felt the hearing focused more on settling scores than addressing structural issues.

Science

48 h. ago Xiaomi car crash sparks concerns, BYD beats Tesla again: 7 EV reads

From Xiaomi’s fatal car crash to Chinese EV makers reporting strong first quarter sales, here are seven EV stories you may have missed.

Events

51 h. ago Hongkonger allegedly involved in fatal Sha Tin slashing brought back from Thailand

Suspect, 25, took a flight to Thailand on the same day the attack took place and settled near beach resort town of Pattaya.

Events

55 h. ago Xiaomi Driverless Technology in Focus After Fatal Electric Car Crash

Xiaomi Driverless Technology in Focus After Fatal Electric Car Crash  The New York Times

Events

64 h. ago Genco to Move Vessels, Pass On Costs If US Sets China Ship Fees

Genco to Move Vessels, Pass On Costs If US Sets China Ship Fees  Bloomberg.com

Politics

66 h. ago Assisted Driving Tech in Focus After Fatal Electric Car Crash in China

Assisted Driving Tech in Focus After Fatal Electric Car Crash in China  The New York Times

Events

2 d. ago How tech innovation can bolster Pakistan’s relationship with China

Pakistan’s start-up ecosystem is set to flourish and collaboration with China in areas such as agritech and fintech can boost growth and prosperity.

Politics