94 m. ago Alibaba executive sees ‘explosive growth’ in AI applications in China in 2025

A four-day AI fair hosted by Alibaba Cloud in Beijing offers visitors a glimpse of the future.

Events

1 hour ago Beijing to act with 'firm and forceful' resolve over Trump’s tariff hike

Beijing to act with 'firm and forceful' resolve over Trump’s tariff hike  The Express Tribune

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2 h. ago Beijing Vows ‘Forceful Measures’ against US as Tariff War Escalates

Beijing Vows ‘Forceful Measures’ against US as Tariff War Escalates  kaohoon international

Economics

3 h. ago Exclusive: China's central bank asks state lenders to reduce dollar purchases, sources say

Exclusive: China's central bank asks state lenders to reduce dollar purchases, sources say  Reuters

Politics

4 h. ago 2026 Venice Biennale’s Hong Kong show gets new organiser, with Museum of Art replacing M+

Hong Kong Museum of Art, put in charge of arranging exhibition at world’s oldest art biennial in place of M+ museum, invites proposals.

Politics

4 h. ago China’s quest for cheaper cancer cure, Comac’s quiet supersonic jet: 7 science highlights

From a search for a cheaper cancer cure to EV expert Xu Fuguo’s return to China, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting.

Politics

4 h. ago Australia ‘not immune’ to fallout from Trump’s tariffs on China, experts say

Australia ‘not immune’ to fallout from Trump’s tariffs on China, experts say  The Guardian

Politics

8 h. ago At least 20 people confirmed dead after Chinese nursing home blaze

The extent of the tragedy in Hebei province is still unknown and the cause of the blaze is under investigation.

Events

8 h. ago China Responds To US As Trump Slaps 104% Tariffs On Beijing: 'Capable Of Fully Offsetting Any External Shock'

China Responds To US As Trump Slaps 104% Tariffs On Beijing: 'Capable Of Fully Offsetting Any External Shock'  Oneindia

Politics

8 h. ago Standard Chartered hosts SME seminar to explore new opportunities in supply chain diversification and digitalisation

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (“Standard Chartered Hong Kong”) today hosted a seminar for small and medium-sized enterprises (“SMEs”) on “Embracing Global Dynamics through Supply Chain Diversification and Digitalisation”. The event brought together over 200 SMEs from Hong Kong and Mainland China to explore opportunities arising from the transformation of cross-border business and digitalisation. The opening ceremony of the seminar was officiated by Mary Huen, CEO, Hong Kong and Greater China & North Asia, Standard Chartered; Arthur Yuen, Deputy Chief Executive, Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA); Stephen Man, Head of Wealth Management and Retail Banking, Standard Chartered Hong Kong; and Winne Tung, Head of SME Banking, Standard Chartered Hong Kong. Mary Huen, CEO, Hong Kong and Greater China & North Asia, Standard Chartered, said, "Amidst uncertainties in the global trade market, Standard Cha...

Politics

8 h. ago TSMC could face US$1 billion fine over chip found in Huawei AI processor, sources say

Penalising TSMC comes at a critical moment for US-Taiwan relations after Trump slapped a 32 per cent levy on imports from the island.

Economics

9 h. ago How dependent are these 6 major Asian economies on the US market?

A Post review of official data determines share of exports from major Asian economies to the US, as a percentage of their national GDP.

Economics

9 h. ago US memory chipmaker Micron to impose tariff surcharge on some products, sources say

Micron’s overseas manufacturing sites are largely based in Asia, including mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, Malaysia and Singapore.

Politics

9 h. ago Hong Kong stocks resume slump with Asian markets as weighty US tariffs on China loom large

US tariffs on China and other trading partners are expected to take effect later Wednesday.

Economics

14 h. ago US must boost AI funding to vie with China, not rely just on export controls, House hears

Beijing’s ability to develop cutting-edge systems at fraction of cost of American competitors could shift balance of tech and economic power.

Politics

16 h. ago China Is Reportedly Considering a Ban on America's Greatest Export: Middling Hollywood Blockbusters

China Is Reportedly Considering a Ban on America's Greatest Export: Middling Hollywood Blockbusters  Gizmodo

Politics

18 h. ago Trump slaps 104% tariff on China after Beijing vows to ‘fight’

Trump slaps 104% tariff on China after Beijing vows to ‘fight’  Washington Examiner

Politics

18 h. ago Hong Kong consumers hit with higher prices for foreign goods as tariffs loom

Lipstick, shoes, clothes and Nintendo games now more expensive but goods from mainland China are unaffected so far.

Economics

18 h. ago US lawmakers reintroduce bill that may close 3 Hong Kong trade offices in US

Bill would amend State Department’s annual review to require president to explain why HKETOs should retain or lose diplomatic privileges.

Society

19 h. ago Beijing scolds Vance for ‘Chinese peasants’ comment as tariff feud escalates

Beijing scolds Vance for ‘Chinese peasants’ comment as tariff feud escalates  Washington Examiner

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