US unveils sweeping cybersecurity measures over alleged China-backed Salt Typhoon campaign
[South China Morning Post] - 12/27/2024
Steps include enhanced guidance for securing networks and strengthened requirements for healthcare data protection.
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China launches investigation into beef imports as local price of the meat trends downwards
Imports have surged, with China representing a hugely important market for countries such as Brazil, Argentina and (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
US-China tech war: Shanghai aims to be global medical AI hub by 2027
Despite US export curbs on advanced chips, China’s financial powerhouse is betting big on medical AI.
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
Nasa’s Parker Solar Probe survives close brush with sun’s scorching surface
Space agency confirmed probe had successfully made closest approach to sun. Craft is expected to circle sun until at (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
China’s launches first Type 076 warship tipped to become world’s first ‘drone carrier’
The amphibious assault ship Sichuan has an electromagnetic catapult system and full-length launch deck, making it a (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
New bird flu mutation discovered in US as cat infections cause alarm
A cat in Oregon died after eating raw pet food confirmed to be contaminated with H5N1, prompting recall of a (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
Time for Christmas excess to give way to eating greener and healthier
The holidays are an ideal time to revisit Michael Pollan’s rules for food and examine how we buy and consume what we (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
China’s GenAI market continues to heat up as Beijing records more LLM filings
The latest batch of GenAI services registered in Beijing included large language models from Zhipu AI and Xiaomi (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
How China-Philippines clashes over Scarborough Shoal could be an early test for Donald Trump
The escalating dispute over the South China Sea atoll risks dragging in the US, a long-term ally of Manila.
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
China Yiche ethnic minority, known for open relationships, earliest wearers of mini-shorts
One of China’s oldest ethnic groups maintains many interesting customs, one of which allows men to touch women’s (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
Slew of cyberattacks hit Hong Kong in 2024, from Oxfam to BMW
Scores suffered data breaches in the city this year, underlining the need for stronger privacy protection.
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024
China trans woman faces legal challenges 3 years after firm dismissal for gender expression
Company labels her ‘selfish’ for not meeting male employee standards and causing issues.
[South China Morning Post] - 27/12/2024