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Chinese strategists call for new approach to nuclear deterrence amid US rivalry
Scholars say it is time to shed Cold War concepts imported from the West and develop distinctly Chinese nuclear strategy.
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How bad is Trump commerce pick Howard Lutnick – and his tariff talk – for China?
Lutnick, a Wall Street billionaire, will take the lead on the new administration’s trade agenda.
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Xi Jinping and Brazilian president Lula sign 37 trade and development deals
In remarks with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brasilia, Xi praises Sino-Brazilian relations as “at their best in history”.
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Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai admits donating to groups but denies having agenda
Former media boss goes into witness box for the first time and gives 6½ hours of testimony in his high-profile national security trial.
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Beijing has other moves at its disposal, including deepening trade ties with the rest of the world and increasing demand at home.
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How weight loss surgery and exercise helped 25-year-old lose 68kg
‘Morbidly obese’ Ese Milan tried weight-loss drugs, then had surgery; 68kg lighter, these days she works out and is still shedding the kilos.
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From abusive patients to harassment: mistreatment of China’s medical students
Most medical graduates have experienced at least one form of bad behaviour from superiors or the people they are caring for, study finds.
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Towards Our Perpetual Planet event spotlights sustainability
Thought leaders and innovators came together in Hong Kong to highlight initiatives that seek to protect the natural world.
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Wary of ‘vicious’ events, China makes migrant worker arrears a priority
Social harmony takes centre stage after high-profile killings, and China’s cabinet says the unpaid salaries of migrant labourers require political action.
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US threatens sanctions: what Hong Kong can expect after the jailing of 45 activists
The Post reviews how Hong Kong was caught in China-US geopolitical crosshairs and the impact of restrictive measures on the city.
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‘Nuclear armed reality show’: Trump is casting TV personalities in key roles
From a Fox host as defence chief, to celebrity ‘Dr Oz’ to head Medicare, the US president-elect is going for that ‘central casting’ look.
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China’s ‘challenge’ to US, Elon Musk’s security ‘threat’: SCMP daily catch-up
From to Elon Musk’s security ‘threat’ to PLA’s strategy to throw US off, here’s a round-up from today’s China and Economy coverage.
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Russia & Central Asia
Ukraine fires UK Storm Shadow missiles into Russia for 1st time
12 of the missiles were fired into Kursk, a border region partially held by Ukrainian forces, according to a British media report.
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Hong Kong sports bodies have 2 years to fall into line or risk losing funding
New code of governance sets out three major areas where the city’s National Sports Associations need to improve by 2026.
20 Nov 2024 - 10:22PM
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Netflix hopes these new non-English series will blow up globally
This week Netflix showcased The Leopard, One Hundred Years of Solitude, and new seasons of Squid Game and Alice in Borderland.
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US vetoes Gaza ceasefire call at UN, says no link to hostage release
The UN Security Council voted 14-1 in favour of the resolution, but it was not adopted because of the US objection.
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Archegos founder Bill Hwang gets 18 years in prison for massive fraud
The hedge fund was at the centre of a market manipulation scheme said to have cost global investment banks billions of dollars.
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US deports a third group of Chinese nationals on repatriation flight
The operation reflects ongoing cooperation with Chinese authorities, US Department of Homeland Security says.
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Europe
US shuts Kyiv embassy over ‘potential significant air attack’
The Italian and Greek embassies said they had also closed their doors after the unusual US warning, while the French embassy remained open.
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‘It’s going to hot up’: Robin Niblett on the ‘cold war mentality’ of US, China
Foreign affairs expert explains why ‘guardrails’ have not eased US-China tensions and the EU’s role in the growing rivalry
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Why some Hong Kong shoppers are ditching bargains in mainland China
Quality assurance, political values, human ties and ‘stubbornness’ among reasons they stay home to shop.
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As US and India line up in a second Trump administration, China could be targeted
Trump nominees for high-level positions suggest Washington will lean more toward New Delhi and further from Beijing, analysts say.
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Passion and tech resurrected China’s lost cave art, and unearthed past wrongs
‘Monuments woman’ Katherine Tsiang’s Buddhist statue digital restorations have revived interest in lost dynasties and protection of cultural treasures.
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Would cooling-off period stop Hongkongers from being burned by gym hard sell?
Customers of failed fitness chain Physical say they prepaid large amounts for services to be used over many years.
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China has already approved nearly thrice the number of innovative drugs than in the 13th five-year plan, Shanghai forum hears.
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China’s low-altitude economy is all the buzz, so where are the tangible results?
National-level plans are in the works and will likely offer guidance to local governments eager to capitalise on the low-altitude sector, from drones to eVTOL aircraft.
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Beijing chip forum attendees mull impact of TSMC block, second Trump term
At the 21st China International Semiconductor Expo, industry experts weighed in on the challenges and opportunities ahead in domestic chipmaking.
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Brazilian envoy says Chinese new energy investments welcome
Brazilian diplomat says country’s ‘huge’ potential in new energy makes it an appealing venue for Chinese investment.
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Elon Musk’s China ties ‘a profound threat’ to US national security: senator
The SpaceX and Tesla CEO’s business interests could be exploited by Beijing, according to testimony at cybersecurity hearing.
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Hong Kong 47: Benny Tai jailed for 10 years over plot to overthrow government
‘Clear message’ sent over seriousness of offences, minister Chris Tang says, as government considers appeal to push for longer jail terms.
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Japanese demand end to ‘comfort women’ funds after politician’s conviction
Yoon Mee-hyang was jailed and fined for embezzling funds meant for Korean ‘comfort women’ in a case that dragged on for several years.
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China’s anti-espionage agency warns spies could steal surveillance camera data
Ministry of State Security advises tightened management of nation’s vast camera network after receiving tip from citizen.
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