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WORLD

Chinese student numbers at Harvard rise despite Trump visa crackdown

South China Morning Post, Published on 14/01/2026

» WASHINGTON — Enrolment at Harvard for Chinese students rose in the autumn from a year earlier, even as the Donald Trump administration moved to rein in visas for them and limit foreign enrolment and funding at the prestigious university.

BUSINESS

Trump says tariffs on Chinese goods will double to 20%, effective next week

South China Morning Post, Published on 28/02/2025

» NEW YORK — United States President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that the US would not only impose his originally outlined 10% tariffs on all Chinese imports beginning on Tuesday, but that these were now being doubled for an effective rate of 20%.

WORLD

Chinese court prosecutes Myanmar gang for scams, drugs, extortion, murder

South China Morning Post, Published on 21/02/2025

» BEIJING — A Chinese court has begun hearing charges against 23 members of a notorious Myanmar-based telecoms fraud gang accused of a range of crimes.

WORLD

Asian Games 2023: from robot dogs to hot meals vending machines, Chinese tech firms chase new customers in Hangzhou

South China Morning Post, Published on 01/10/2023

» The Asian Games in Hangzhou has provided a stage for local Big Tech firms and start-ups alike to showcase their latest gadgets and services, offering a window into China's technological ambitions.

LIFE

Billionaire co-founder of BYD uncertain about China's ability to create breakthrough tech on par with ChatGPT

South China Morning Post, Published on 18/07/2023

» Xia Zuoquan, a Chinese billionaire investor who made his fortune betting on the once tiny battery maker BYD, is less certain about China's ability to make big technological breakthroughs such as OpenAI's ChatGPT in the near future.

LIFE

Lab-grown diamonds? More sustainable, but less sexy

South China Morning Post, Published on 14/05/2023

» Billions of years in the making, buried deep under the Earth's crust in extreme heat and pressure, diamonds have long been synonymous with rarity and indestructibility. But when you remove that elemental interplay of forces, do diamonds still hold the same appeal?