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South China Morning Post (SCMP) is a Chinese English-language newspaper and digital news media outlet founded in 1903, and owned by Alibaba Group. It covers breaking news from China, news updates from Asia, as well as international stories making headlines.

Trump policies could ‘naturally’ bring US allies closer to China, analysts say

But they do not expect improved ties between Beijing and Brussels, particularly in the next year. Read Story

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China’s economy-boosting rhetoric, Fujian aircraft carrier: SCMP daily catch-up

From skid marks on China’s third aircraft carrier to possible ‘cure’ for hepatitis B, here’s a round-up from today’s China…

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China’s semiconductor firms cash in chips as export boom bucks overall trend

Despite a bevy of US restrictions on China’s semiconductor trade, chip shipments remain high even as overall exports miss expectations.…

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Peer pressure may be fuelling hawkish stances on China among US foreign policy elite

A survey of foreign policy specialists concluded that many of them felt they needed to modify their stance to appear…

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Assad’s fall in Syria will not weaken ‘strong and powerful’ Iran: Khamenei

Assad has long played a strategic role in Iran’s anti-Israel ‘axis of resistance’, especially in supplying weapons to Hezbollah in…

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Former Taiwan leader Ma Ying-jeou plans third visit to mainland China in 2 years

Ma will lead a youth delegation to northeast and southwest on a nine-day trip this month in another push to…

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Tech war: Chinese surveillance firm Uniview calls on US to reconsider its trade sanction

Uniview was added to Washington’s trade blacklist for enabling certain ‘human rights violations’, according to the US Commerce Department. Read…

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South Korea’s K-pop stars face pressure to speak up on Yoon’s martial law saga

While some K-pop idols have slammed President Yoon Suk-yeol, other stars face criticism for being indifferent to the political turmoil.…

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Afghanistan’s refugees minister killed in explosion

Khalil Ur-Rahman Haqqani was killed in an explosion at the ministry’s offices in the capital Kabul. Read Story

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South Korea’s diplomacy in limbo after Yoon’s martial law bid, ties with allies undermined

Seoul’s global reputation has been dented as analysts warn of the adverse impact on multiple fronts after Yoon Suk-yeol’s martial…

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