‘China is next in line’: after India, Trump tariff threats loom over Russian oil
Even in the face of threats by US President Donald Trump to levy tariffs on countries that import Russian goods, analysts expect that China...
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Trump says US and China nearing a ‘good deal’, links agreement to Xi meeting
Published: 9:44pm, 5 Aug 2025Updated: 12:19am, 6 Aug 2025 US President Donald Trump, hailing his “good relationship” with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, said...
Has China just released pictures of another 6th generation stealth fighter?
Images of a previously unknown stealth aircraft have started circulating on Chinese social media, triggering a debate about whether it is a new piloted...
US-China battle over rare earths, Beijing’s beef boost: SCMP daily highlights
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider...
Can Russia, India and China work together to stabilise Asia?
As geopolitical tensions realign global power centres, the trilateral forum of Russia, India and China (RIC) is seeing renewed diplomatic interest. While Moscow has...
Bali immigration officers helped Russians run violent extortion scheme: police
Two immigration officers in Indonesia’s holiday hotspot Bali may lose their jobs after being arrested for allegedly colluding with Russian nationals in a cross-border...
As US’ effective tariff rate rises to 17%, analysts say China has an opportunity
The United States has become one of the most protected markets in the world, with its effective tariff rate against the world rising to...
Elderly Hong Kong cabby arrested after crashing into taxi rank, killing tourist
A tourist from the Philippines was killed in Hong Kong on Tuesday after an elderly cabby lost control of his vehicle and mounted the...
Is China stealing the march on science talent as US funding cuts spare no one?
Renowned mathematician Terence Tao says funding delays at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have left his lab struggling to support graduate students...