Has Trump created an opening for China by quitting WHO and Paris Agreement?
[South China Morning Post] - 01/21/2025
China appears poised to lead climate initiatives but will struggle to fill vacuum in public health as US leaves frameworks, analysts say.
In Chinese newspapers
Hong Kong urged to crack down on unlicensed tour guides from mainland China
‘Local companion’ services offer access to authentic experiences but industry players warn of consequences for those (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Accepting a nuclear North Korea was never US policy … until Trump 2.0?
Donald Trump’s convention-busting acknowledgement of North Korea as a nuclear power bucks years of US policy – and (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
EU tariffs fail to stem flood of Chinese cars, BYD hit by workforce claims: 7 EV reads
From Chinese carmakers’ overseas plans to US banning China tech in smart cars, here are seven EV stories you may (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Thailand Moves to Deport Uyghur Detainees to China
On Sunday, researcher Nyrola Elimä reported that authorities in Thailand’s immigration detention center have (…)
[China Digital Times] - 22/01/2025
Greenland PM says ‘we don’t want to be Americans’ as Trump takes office
Denmark’s foreign minister said that no country should be able to simply help themselves to another country.
[South China Morning Post] - 21/01/2025
Hong Kong helper battles cancer and heartless bosses who allegedly kicked her out
Breast cancer patient Noelyn Patricio Arzaga was allegedly fired by her employers after they found out about her (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Malaysia makes a Trump pivot, seeing risks to its China investments
The managing director of Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund says it could face challenges in China – but remains (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Australian cruise operator denies staff dressed as Ku Klux Klan for Christmas fun day
P&O Cruises Australia said the staff, who appeared in all-white jumpsuits and cone-shaped hats, were actually (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
South Korea seeks Iron Dome-like system as Trump touts friendship with Kim Jong-un
Seoul is aiming to build the US$330 million defence system to intercept rockets fired by North Korea.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
EU tariffs failing to stop flood of Chinese electric vehicles, new trade data suggests
China’s exports of electric vehicles to the European Union rose again in December, prompting fears of an escalating (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
Ukraine’s Zelensky urges united European defence, seeks meeting with Trump
Speaking at Davos, the leader said at least 200,000 European peacekeepers would be needed for a settlement to end (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 21/01/2025