Japan Competition Watchdog Issues Cease and Desist Order to Google
The Japan Fair Trade Commission said 80 percent of Android devices sold in the country were made by companies that had contracts with Google....
Trump tariffs may make China’s domestic economy stronger in long run, insider says
Published: 11:00pm, 15 Apr 2025Updated: 12:24am, 16 Apr 2025 Despite the short-term shock to the global economy from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, Beijing...
Philippines vows ‘Super Bowl’ of exercises in coming Balikatan military drills with US
Published: 10:25pm, 15 Apr 2025Updated: 11:07pm, 15 Apr 2025 The Philippines’ Balikatan, or “shoulder-to-shoulder”, military drills with the United States this year will be...
China Retaliates With Visa Restrictions Over US State Department’s Tibet Policy
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that while Chinese diplomats ‘enjoy broad access’ in America, U.S. diplomats cannot travel to Tibetan areas in...
Hong Kong court rejects appeal by head of dissolved party over secession charge
A Hong Kong court has dismissed an appeal by the head of a now-dissolved pro-independence political party, ruling that minimum sentences apply to all...
‘Selfish’ UK rebuked for not fully sharing fighter jet project tech with Italy, Japan
Published: 9:40pm, 15 Apr 2025Updated: 10:35pm, 15 Apr 2025 Defence Minister Guido Crosetto has said Britain is not fully sharing technologies with Italy and...
Hong Kong should ban AI tools posing threats to human safety: policy office
Published: 9:31pm, 15 Apr 2025Updated: 1:01am, 16 Apr 2025 Hong Kong’s digital policy body has called for a ban on generative artificial intelligence (AI)...
Tech war: Huawei launches new AI architecture said to rival Nvidia’s products
China’s Huawei Technologies has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure architecture that is reportedly set to rival US chip giant Nvidia’s offerings in...
Trump’s China-Vietnam claim, tariffs hit China’s chip traders: SCMP daily highlights
Published: 9:15pm, 15 Apr 2025Updated: 9:34pm, 15 Apr 2025 Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would...