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Beijing puts e-commerce sector’s ‘refund-only’ policy and PDD under scrutiny
The State Administration for Market Regulation and the Ministry of Commerce have directed Pinduoduo owner PDD to fix this practice.
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Why next year will be ‘critical’ in China’s efforts to attract US students
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Xi Jinping tells Medvedev China seeks political solution to Ukraine crisis
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Global Economy
China still ‘open’ to trade engagement with Trump despite tariff threats
Even as the risk of another trade war looms as Donald Trump prepares for his second term, China stresses ‘dialogue and coordination’ with US.
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US president-elect Donald Trump has pledged to impose new tariffs on China soon after taking office for his second term. Photo: AFP
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Anchoring China’s yuan, Trump invites Xi: SCMP daily catch-up
From the Panchen Lama making a rare visit to Trump inviting Xi to his inauguration, here’s a round-up from today’s China and economy coverage.
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Tech Trends
Huawei’s new Mate 70 smartphone chip is ‘not a major redesign’, report finds
The findings contradict enthusiasm on Chinese social media, where users claimed the new Kirin 9020 had a performance boost of 30 per cent.
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China Economy
Nobel Prize-winning research gains traction in China to aid private sector
Hu Deping, son of a late former liberal leader, calls for rethink inspired by Nobel Prize-winning research and better protection for private enterprises.
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Members of the Nobel assembly announce the 2024 prize in economics, awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A Robinson, during a press conference in Stockholm in October. Photo: EPA-EFE
Science
China is training super-pilots with qigong for stealth jet and drone battle
As the physical demands on top Chinese pilots continues to rise, an ancient form of exercise is keeping them fighting fit.
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Policy
China loosens purse strings to boost demand as economic conference ends
Chinese policymakers urge higher deficit ratio, more bond issuances in 2025 to shore up activity after major economic conclave.
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Companies
China’s Urban Revivo takes global fashion push to Bangkok, New York, London
Parent FMG is also reportedly planning a more than US$100 million initial public offering in Hong Kong.
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Science
China-US study replicates ancient rice wine identified from 10,000 years ago
Researchers from Stanford and Chinese Academy of Sciences affiliate find evidence that people were drinking mijiu far earlier than realised.
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An international archaeological study at a site in ancient China’s Lower Yangtze region has found evidence that people have long been making wines out of rice. Photo: Shutterstock
Diplomacy
Beijing decries South Korean leader Yoon’s ‘Chinese spy’ defence of martial law
China responds to Yoon Suk-yeol’s remarks about alleged espionage targeting military facilities, calling the comments ‘deeply unsettling’.
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Politics
Police in China take hi-tech rolling robot out on patrol
The device is equipped with tear gas, cameras and flashing lights, and can track and identify targets.
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Big Tech
Tencent’s low-profile CEO praises China’s economic policy, stimulus
The entrepreneur wrote in People’s Daily that the government has shown ‘strong determination’ in pushing for economic recovery.
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Politics
Panchen Lama to make rare visit to Nepal after Tibet trip, reports say
The trip, which has not been confirmed by Beijing or Kathmandu, comes months before the Dalai Lama is expected to unveil a succession plan.
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The current Panchen Lama, Gyaincain Norbu, was chosen by Chinese authorities and sits on the country’s top political advisory body. Photo: AFP
Diplomacy
Will Chinese president attend US inauguration at Trump’s invitation?
US outlet reports Trump invited Xi soon after winning election, even though foreign heads of state do not attend presidential inauguration.
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Science
SpaceX and 7 dwarves: Chinese space firms line up to enter reusable rocket race
Chinese rocket companies ramp up efforts to close the gap with SpaceX while hoping to replicate its success with reusable rockets.
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Economist Huang Yiping on Trump trade war 2.0 and China’s stimulus ‘U-turn’
Huang Yiping of Peking University talks the re-election of Donald Trump and why China needs its own Marshall Plan.
12 Nov 2024 - 7:01PM
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Tech War
China’s chip industry braces for another 4 years under Trump
Chinese semiconductor firms are ramping up purchases of foreign chipmaking equipment and looking to forge new alliances.
11 Nov 2024 - 10:33AM
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Diplomacy
How could a hawkish Donald Trump White House team shape US-China ties?
Amid rumours about possible cabinet picks, from Elon Musk to Mike Pompeo, experts say China hardliners could risk ‘fierce confrontation’.
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Diplomacy
China, US officials set to talk climate change amid fears over Trump’s policies
Ahead of Cop 29 in Azerbaijan, policymakers fret that the once and future president could stall efforts to cut greenhouse-gas emissions.
8 Nov 2024 - 10:56PM
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