Trump Administration Announces New Section 301 Tariffs on Major Trading Partners
The tariffs, ranging from 10 to 12.5 percent, target dozens of countries amid controversy over their legal basis and economic impact.
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The tariffs, ranging from 10 to 12.5 percent, target dozens of countries amid controversy over their legal basis and economic impact.
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Chinese technology companies are leveraging the global AI boom to grow internationally, with significant increases in both physical tech exports and cloud-based AI services.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 23, 2026, 11:05 AM
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Analysts highlight the need for direct economic dialogue between Japan and China to complement existing defense communication channels amid regional tensions.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 12:14 AM
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Yivtol’s S-Zero electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft gains regulatory clearance to fly in Hong Kong through a pioneering insurance agreement.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 10:59 AM
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The Justice Department is probing whether Harvard University accepted foreign donations that excluded American students from financial aid, potentially violating federal civil rights laws.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 6:32 AM
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Renewed US attacks on Iran have closed the Strait of Hormuz, pushing oil prices higher. With US reserves depleted, China declines to deploy its strategic petroleum reserves to stabilize the market.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:43 AM
world
A recent State Department report alleges China has expanded its intelligence presence in Cuba, using the island as a strategic base to surveil US military activities.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 10:01 PMbusiness
Following a rapid increase in users, Chinese startup Moonshot AI has halted new subscriptions to its advanced Kimi K3 AI model.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 3:37 PMworld
Moonshot AI halts new subscriptions for its Kimi K3 model due to capacity constraints while seeking fresh funding and planning a Hong Kong IPO.
CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 8:58 AMbusiness
The Tokyo-based automaker renews its partnership with Guangzhou Automobile Group for an additional decade amid sluggish sales and an approaching contract expiry.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 20, 2026, 7:40 AMworld
The International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed), headquartered in Hong Kong, continues to expand its influence and resolve international disputes despite geopolitical challenges.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 6:51 AMworld
Industry leaders highlight that smaller, family-run businesses in China are embracing AI technologies faster than large enterprises, with market agility and reliable power supply seen as key factors in the global AI race.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 6:20 AMworld
Marco Rubio escalates US opposition to the International Criminal Court, citing threats to American legal sovereignty and the protection of US personnel abroad.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 2:08 AMus
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin backs Donald Trump’s disputed voter fraud allegations, citing a DHS memo, while election experts question the data transparency.
Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 9:01 PMworld
Despite a 10% rise in retail sales in early 2026, Hong Kong faces a wave of shop closures with tenants pleading for significant rent cuts while landlords offer limited relief.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 12:37 AMpolitics
President Trump is delivering a primetime speech focused on the 2020 election, amid ongoing false claims that the election was stolen from him.
CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 11:35 PMworld
Chinese EV maker Xpeng plans mass production of its humanoid robot Iron by the end of 2026, aiming for global deliveries in 2027 as it competes with Tesla's Optimus in the emerging physical AI market.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 11:32 PMpolitics
The investigation into Neville Roy Singham, a major backer of left-leaning nonprofits, has expanded from potential Foreign Agents Registration Act violations to a criminal tax probe.
CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 4:33 PMworld
Jenkin Suen SC attributes the Wang Fuk Court fire primarily to contractors’ misconduct, highlighting systemic regulatory challenges but cautioning against overemphasizing government failures.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 2:48 PMworld
A pioneering trial in Shanghai successfully reduced peak power load by 97.8 megawatts through coordinated management of data centres, marking a major step in China’s power infrastructure upgrade amid rising AI demands.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 11:15 AMworld
Despite a 7% overall increase in visitors in June 2026, Hong Kong saw a significant decline in short-haul tourist arrivals due to higher fuel costs and weaker regional currencies.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 10:22 AMworld
Mainland Chinese institutional investors are increasing their holdings in Hong Kong-listed biotechnology firms, attracted by favorable valuations and a rise in cross-border licensing agreements.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 3:07 AMworld
A statement by 14 countries commemorates the 2016 Hague ruling on the South China Sea but highlights ongoing disagreements over sovereignty and international law.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 10:19 PMworld
The European Union’s 27 foreign ministers adopted a position paper accusing China and Russia of attempting to reshape global power dynamics and enabling Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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