US satellite warning, China universities dominate chip research: SCMP daily highlights
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Huawei to roll out AI chips in second half as potential alternative to Nvidia H20: report
Huawei Technologies will roll out its new Ascend 920 artificial intelligence (AI) chip later this year, as the company steps into the role as...
IMF slashes GDP growth estimates for China, US and world as trade tensions rise
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its 2025 GDP growth forecast for the United States deeper than that of China, as the tit-for-tat...
Hong Kong beauty centre closure sparks probe into HK$200,000 of prepaid packages
Hong Kong Customs and a consumer watchdog are investigating 22 complaints involving HK$200,000 (US$25,770) in prepaid packages following the abrupt closure of a beauty...
Acting South Korean President Expects Positive Outcome From US Trade Talks
Han Duck-soo told a cabinet meeting that he believes this coming Thursday’s talks will set Seoul and Washington up for a mutually beneficial solution....
Can US tariffs targeting Hong Kong’s ‘very survival’ really choke the life out of it?
Published: 8:30pm, 22 Apr 2025Updated: 8:32pm, 22 Apr 2025 One line in particular in a strongly worded speech by Xia Baolong, Beijing’s top official...
China’s shipyards breathe sigh of relief as US scales back port-fee plan
Washington’s scaled-down port-fee plan has reduced the pressure on China’s shipyards while increasing the burden faced by major shipping carriers, analysts said. Advertisement The...
How to find a face-saving way out of the US-China trade war
The escalating trade war between China and the United States has pushed the global economy to the brink of recession. Neither side shows signs...
US Imposes Tariffs Up to 3,521 Percent on Solar Imports From Asia
The Department of Commerce said that solar manufacturing companies in the four countries receive subsidies from the Chinese communist regime. The U.S. Department of...