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Cross-border trips near pre-pandemic levels during China’s ‘golden week’ holiday
The week-long National Day break saw more than 13 million travellers crossing the mainland’s borders.
The week-long National Day break saw more than 13 million travellers crossing the mainland’s borders
8 Oct 2024 - 7:23PM
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China’s planners point to huge potential for jobs after major policy stimulus
8 Oct 2024 - 7:45PM
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Wu Bangguo, formerly China’s No 2 official, dies at age 83
8 Oct 2024 - 9:59PM
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Tang Yijun, China’s ex-justice chief, faces graft charges, expelled from party
Tang, who is accused of helping family members obtain business deals and taking bribes, will be indicted, anti-corruption agency says.
8 Oct 2024 - 6:30PM
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Tang Yijun, former justice minister from the eastern Chinese province of Jiangxi, will face indictment on charges of corruption and misconduct, China’s top anti-corruption agency said. Photo: Xinhua
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Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen to visit Europe in first overseas trip since stepping down
Details of 8-day visit kept quiet amid security concerns, reports say.
7 Oct 2024 - 8:00PM
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Bouts of restraint, dialogue few and far between in South China Sea
In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at the latest developments in the South China Sea and what they mean for stability in the region.
7 Oct 2024 - 2:00PM
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Politics
China throws the book: more corruption suspects hit with illicit reading claims
Growing number of disgraced officials being accused by anti-corruption agencies of reading forbidden books, cited as disloyalty to the party.
7 Oct 2024 - 12:00PM
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Diplomacy
As Chinese firms expand overseas, spotlight turns on cross-border disputes
Beijing urged to consider importance of international arbitration in resolving issues and protecting national interests in global markets.
6 Oct 2024 - 6:00AM
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Chinese firms are becoming increasingly aware of arbitration as a key dispute-resolution mechanism, according to experts. Shutterstock Images
Politics
‘Best wishes’ from Joe Biden to Xi Jinping as China marks 75th National Day
Chinese foreign ministry publicises US leader’s message on its website in press briefing format, saying only that it was received ‘recently’.
5 Oct 2024 - 11:12PM
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Young Chinese pessimistic about prospects as new graduates flood grim job market
China’s youth unemployment rate rises further as a record 11.79 million graduates look for work, forcing many to adjust expectations.
5 Oct 2024 - 6:18PM
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Are China’s lauded anti-poverty triumphs at risk of vanishing?
In the country’s vast rural regions, officials armed with poverty relapse dossiers are struggling to track and help the vulnerable avoid destitution.
5 Oct 2024 - 6:43AM
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Stars’ National Day messages for mainland China spark cross-strait controversy
Taiwanese film star Wu Kang-ren and singer Chiao Anpu’s congratulatory remarks seen to be at odds with previous criticisms of Beijing.
4 Oct 2024 - 7:00PM
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Taiwanese actor Wu Kang-ren in a still from “Abang Adik”, the acclaimed Malaysian film which was released in mainland China last month. Photo: Golden Scene
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China’s first batch of ‘little emperors’, ‘pleasure marriages’: 7 highlights
From China’s ‘little emperors’ becoming overwhelmed caretakers to Wall Street banks misreading China’s stock market, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
5 Oct 2024 - 2:02AM
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Why do so many Chinese officials fall for fake promises of political charlatans?
Party insiders who should know better are being targeted by tricksters claiming connections and influence, despite crackdowns.
4 Oct 2024 - 6:00AM
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Taiwan revives ROC red, white and blue for Double Tenth day as DPP loses sway
With the KMT at the Yuan’s helm, branding for the events loses the green tinge of the independence-leaning camp.
3 Oct 2024 - 6:36PM
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China’s anti-corruption watchdog on track to top 2023 ‘tigers’ record
Four officials held over past fortnight take total to highest for January to September, one short of the record 45 for the whole of 2023.
1 Oct 2024 - 6:21PM
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Li Gang, a CCDI disciplinary head who had been deputed to the Communist Party’s top personnel office, is under investigation for “serious violations of discipline and law”. Photo: Weibo/ 球场见626
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Knife attack on eve of China’s National Day holiday leaves 3 dead in Shanghai
15 people are recovering in hospital and a man has been detained after supermarket assault motivated by ‘personal grievances’.
1 Oct 2024 - 7:45PM
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Taiwan to finally get first US Abrams tanks, but can they stand up to the PLA?
First 38 battle tanks arriving in December seen to boost cross-strait deterrence, but some analysts cite modern threats like suicide drones.
30 Sep 2024 - 8:52PM
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China set to beat pre-pandemic travel levels during ‘golden week’ holiday
Week-long National Day break is expected to see more than 1.9 billion journeys, most of them by car.
30 Sep 2024 - 9:22PM
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Xi lobs warning to ‘separatists’ across Taiwan Strait in National Day speech
In National Day speech, Chinese leader says the island is the country’s ‘ sacred territory’.
1 Oct 2024 - 3:45PM
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Chinese President Xi Jinping has used his national Day address to send a warning to Taiwan independence forces. Photo: Xinhua
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How Chinese citizens feel about raising the retirement age
The Post spoke with local residents to hear what they had to say about the policy change.
29 Sep 2024 - 11:00AM
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China’s Xi calls for conquering tech challenges ahead of National Day
President Xi Jinping makes rallying call while awarding state honours to leaders in space, science and military to mark founding anniversary.
29 Sep 2024 - 8:24PM
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Taiwan sets war readiness goals at meeting of new defence resilience committee
Whole-of-Society Defence Resilience Committee aims to mobilise around 400,000 people, security official says.
29 Sep 2024 - 9:00AM
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Deng Xiaoping and the Tibet factor in ‘one country, two systems’
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If Deng Xiaoping were alive, he would worry about China’s shifting priorities
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Beijing sends a signal on Macau governance, anti-corruption focus
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