Scott Bessent’s nomination as Trump’s Treasury chief clears Senate Finance Committee
[South China Morning Post] - 01/21/2025
The billionaire hedge fund manager now faces a final confirmation vote in the US Senate.
In Chinese newspapers
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[South China Morning Post] - 21/01/2025
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
Minister says she will take reference from overseas as government responds to claims of talent schemes being abused (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 21/01/2025
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
China’s clampdown on cyber slavery and online fraud factories in Southeast Asia is a long game with no room for (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 21/01/2025
The company’s latest move aligns with its broader strategy to ramp up overseas investments in key markets around the (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 21/01/2025
‘The [Panama government] needs concrete data to counter this China is controlling the canal narrative,’ insider says.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
The US president scowled when a service to commemorate his inauguration featured a sermon begging Trump for ‘mercy’.
[South China Morning Post] - 21/01/2025
More individuals should have been questioned in the case while working conditions in India’s hospitals remain (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 21/01/2025
Amid reports of a new US military plan for an underwater drone release, scientists say China has already done it better.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/01/2025
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
