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Sci & TechJul 30As AI spending soars, can China’s tech giants deliver long-term profits?As US tech giants face growing market scrutiny over their swelling artificial intelligence budgets, China’s top technology firms are confronting a similar reckoning: proving that billions of dollars spent on AI infrastructure will yield sustainable profits. Here is a run down on how Chinese tech giants are navigating the AI monetisation challenge. Why are global investors nervous about ‘big tech’ AI spending? Global market anxiety intensified after Facebook owner Meta Platforms saw its...South China Morning Post
BusinessJul 30Vande Bharat train fares lower than China, Japan and France, occupancy near 100%: Ashwini VaishnawIndian Express
MilitaryJul 30Iran Buys 400 Missile Launchers From China , Report Says650keni.iheart.com · United States
MilitaryJul 30Iran Buys 400 Missile Launchers From China , Report Sayswsyr.iheart.com · United States
MilitaryJul 30Iran Buys 400 Missile Launchers From China , Report SaysA report indicates that Iran has purchased 400 missile launchers from China. This suggests a significant military acquisition by Iran from a foreign supplier.newsradio910wltp.iheart.com · United States
MilitaryJul 30Ex-PLA colonel on US’ decline and China’s nuclear arsenalZhou Bo is a retired senior colonel in the People’s Liberation Army, a senior fellow at Tsinghua University’s Centre for International Security and Strategy, and the author of the book Should the World Fear China? SCMP Plus readers get early access to articles in the Open Questions series. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is approaching its 2027 centenary, a major benchmark set by Beijing to achieve military modernisation. What is that goal actually about? China has set two major military...South China Morning Post
PoliticsJul 30China lodges complaint after New Zealand foreign minister tells MP to ‘go back to your own country’China's ambassador made a rare intervention after New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters refused to back down over remarks he made in parliament to Chinese-born MP Lawrence Xu-Nan.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsJul 30China says key plenum will be held in OctoberChina’s top leaders will gather in Beijing in October for their most important meeting ahead of next year’s Communist Party congress, when a major reshuffle is expected and Xi Jinping is due to begin a fourth term as leader. After a meeting of the Politburo on Thursday, the nation’s top decision-making body said the fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Committee would be held in October, state news agency Xinhua reported. More than 370 full and alternate members of the Central Committee –...South China Morning Post
WorldJul 30Jingdezhen World Heritage listing highlights China commitment to preserving cultural legacy -- Beijing ReviewThe World Heritage listing for Jingdezhen underscores China's dedication to conserving its cultural heritage. This cultural recognition is highlighted by the Beijing Review.bjreview.com · China
BusinessJul 30Toyota's first-half sales and production slip as China, Middle East weighToyota reported a decline in its first-half sales and production. This dip is attributed to challenging market conditions in China and the Middle East.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsJul 30China envoy makes a rare response after NZ foreign minister’s ‘go back’ slurA parliamentary clash in Wellington has elicited a subtle rebuke from Beijing after New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters told a Chinese-born opposition lawmaker to “go back to your own country”. The comments on Wednesday prompted a rare social media response from Beijing’s envoy in Wellington, adding an international dimension to an already contentious domestic debate over governance and race relations in the South Pacific nation. The controversy erupted during a parliamentary debate on...South China Morning Post
PoliticsJul 30CIIS unveils annual diplomatic blue book , lays out China outlook on volatile global geopolitical landscapeCIIS has released its annual diplomatic blue book, outlining China's perspective on the current volatile global geopolitical environment. This report offers insights into China's foreign policy and international strategy.globaltimes.cn · China
BusinessJul 30Shared beds highlight economic squeeze for China youth | The Asahi Shimbun : Breaking News , Japan News and AnalysisShared sleeping arrangements among Chinese youth are indicative of economic pressures affecting the demographic. This trend highlights broader issues within China's economy and its impact on young people.asahi.com · Japan
BusinessJul 30China threatens retaliation over US import ban on robots , power invertersChina has threatened retaliation following a US import ban on robots and power inverters. This highlights escalating trade tensions and potential economic repercussions between the two countries.arabnews.com · Saudi Arabia
BusinessJul 30China economy starts new five - year plan with resilience , new growth drivers -- Beijing ReviewChina's economy has begun a new five-year plan demonstrating resilience and new growth drivers. This indicates positive economic developments for the country.bjreview.com · China
PoliticsJul 30China warns of countermeasures after FCC restricts humanoid robot importsChina has warned of countermeasures following the FCC's decision to restrict the import of humanoid robots. This indicates a potential escalation of trade and technology-related tensions.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsJul 30Hong Kong official slams ‘bias against China’ after new article by Stephen RoachA senior Hong Kong finance official has hit back at criticism of the city’s prospects as “bias against China”, following a recent commentary by a prominent American economist who asserted that “the Hong Kong of old is over”. The government’s rebuttal did not directly name any specific critic but was published after Stephen Roach wrote an opinion article saying Hong Kong had become a mainland Chinese city. “Some critics appear to be driven by bias against China rather than objective analysis....South China Morning Post
BusinessJul 30How exposed is the UK economy to the second China shock?Less so than some of its G7 partners but not entirely immuneFinancial Times
PoliticsJul 30Why did an Okinawan delegation visit a Beijing cemetery amid China-Japan tensions?Members of a delegation from the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa paid tribute to their ancestors at the historic Ryukyu Kingdom cemetery in Beijing, highlighting a legacy of ties that China is increasingly leveraging as a counterweight in its frictions with Tokyo. During the visit in June – first made public by the Global Times on Sunday – about a dozen delegates travelled to the site southeast of Beijing, which honours six centuries of ties between China and the former island nation later...South China Morning Post
PoliticsJul 30China threatens retaliation against U.S. humanoid robot ban, says it 'severely damages' relationsChina's Commerce Ministry said Thursday the U.S. Federal Communications Commission has repeatedly ignored Beijing's restrained stance.CNBC
CyberJul 30'Flying Eagle' Full-Service Mobile RAT Builder Wings Across ChinaA premium-grade malware-as-a-service offering takes flight with multiple threat groups, building infostealers that drain victims' bank accounts.Dark Reading
PoliticsJul 30‘Negotiation fatigue’ risks stalling South China Sea code of conduct progressAsean’s optimism in concluding a long-awaited code of conduct (COC) in the South China Sea by the end of the year is not shared by observers who highlight that significant gaps remain in perspectives between the bloc and China, particularly between Beijing and the Philippines. Any consensus on the code is likely to be broad and symbolic, and while “negotiation fatigue” could set in, it is still important to keep dialogue flowing, according to analysts. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations...South China Morning Post
MilitaryJul 29China To Arm Iran With Hundreds Of MANPADS Despite Trump Warnings : Reportzerohedge.com · United States
PoliticsJul 29Pew Research: Mexicans now view China more favorably than the USIn fact, in most of the 36 countries surveyed by Pew — including Mexico, Spain, Italy, Australia and Argentina — more people have a favorable view of China than of the U.S. The post Pew Research: Mexicans now view China more favorably than the US appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
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