WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said he wants to open denuclearization talks with Russia and China, revisiting an issue he previously raised as he also seeks to restart stalled diplomacy with North Korea. “One of the things we’re trying to do with Russia and with China is … Source link
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Trump says China must ensure rare earth magnets or face 200% tariffs US President Donald Trump said on Monday that China must ensure the US supply of rare earth…
The Hangzhou-based start-up’s updated model, which supports an innovative data format called UE8M0 FP8, was “ushering in a booming domestic computing power chain”, Huatai Securities analysts said in a research note on Tuesday. That architecture showed that the synergy between mainland-designed software and chips would realise significant results, according to the report. FP8, known as…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to travel to China next week to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, his first visit to the country in more than seven years. The meeting, hosted by President Xi Jinping, is expected to project Global South solidarity, give sanctions-hit Russia another diplomatic platform, and underline…
US President Donald Trump has announced that United States will permit the entry of 6,00,000 students from China, underscoring what he described as a “different” and improved relationship with Chinese premiere Xi Jinping under his administration. Notably, the remarks also come amid fraught trade negotiations and tariff battles between the world’s two largest economies. Also…
China’s Cyberspace Administration has announced a framework requiring identifiers to be added to AI-generated or synthetic content. The regulation, officially titled Measures for Identifying Artificial Intelligence-Generated Synthetic Content, will come into effect on 1 September 2025 and applies to text, images, audio, video, virtual scenes, and other formats. Fengchun Miao, UNESCO’s Chief of Technology and…
Shares in mainland Chinese firms related to AI, semiconductors and data centres rose to new highs on Monday after the country’s government said it planned to boost AI computing capacity by 40 percent this year. The decision, which implies heavy spending by local governments to build out specialised data centre infrastructure, sent the AI Computing…
An area of reclaimed former mudflats near Hong Kong on the city of Shenzhen’s western coast has been transformed into one of the fastest-growing innovation-focused districts in southern China’s Greater Bay Area (GBA). The 14.92 sq km special economic zone of Qianhai – or Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone – was established…
US President Donald Trump on Monday hinted at imposing 200% tariffs on China if the country did not supply rare earth magnets, essential to the automotive, electronics and defense industries, to America. US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping.(REUTERS) While he heaped praise on China for “intelligently” taking control of the monopoly of…
Trump’s tariffs on India: The 21-day deadline to impose a 25% additional tariff on Indian exports to the US ends on Wednesday. In a draft notice published on Monday, August 25, the US administration detailed its plan to impose a 50% tariff on Indian products as the August 27 deadline approaches, signalling its intent to…