South China Morning Post

Alibaba named most admired Chinese internet firm by Fortune amid race with DeepSeek
[ad_1] Alibaba Group Holding has been named the world's most admired Chinese internet and retail company, according to the latest rankings by US business magazine Fortune, as the technology giant...
Chinese Astronauts Create Rocket Fuel in Space Using “Artificial Photosynthesis”
Chinese Astronauts Create Rocket Fuel in Space Using “Artificial Photosynthesis”
[ad_1] Breathing New AirChinese astronauts claim to have created rocket fuel on board the country's Tiangong space station using a new process dubbed "artificial photosynthesis."As the South China Morning Post...
China turns to humanoid robots to support its expanding elderly population
[ad_1] In order to address demographic challenges, China has announced the inclusion of humanoid robots in its elderly care services. The announcement by the Chinese State Council on Tuesday is...
E-commerce giants jump on China’s latest trade-in programme amid heated competition
[ad_1] China's major e-commerce companies, from JD.com to Alibaba Group Holding, are rushing to take advantage of Beijing's latest subsidies aimed at spurring consumer spending at the start of the...
China approved more than 90 per cent of overseas data transfers in 2024: top regulator
[ad_1] China approved more than 90 per cent of data exports in 2024, the country's top internet regulator said.The less than 10 per cent blocked were either deemed as unnecessary...
Alibaba’s supermarket Freshippo records 9 straight months of profit, CEO says
[ad_1] Freshippo, Alibaba Group Holding's grocery chain known as Hema in its home market, was profitable for nine straight months in 2024, the unit's chief executive Yan Xiaolei said in...
China faces AI talent shortage in an otherwise booming ‘new economy’ sector, report finds
[ad_1] China's booming artificial intelligence (AI) industry has a plethora of job openings but not enough talent to fill them, according to a recent report from Maimai, a Chinese professional...
China building world’s largest artificial-island airport in Dalian
[ad_1] China is constructing what is claimed to be the world’s largest artificial-island airport to bolster Dalian, a north-eastern city and transport hub. As per the Liaoning provincial government’s website,...
China’s Meituan to expand Keeta food delivery service to more Middle East cities, sources say
[ad_1] Chinese food delivery giant Meituan, which operates the Keeta brand in Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia, is set to expand to more Middle Eastern and North African countries, according...
China’s second-richest man demands apology from ByteDance founder over online attacks
[ad_1] China's second-wealthiest man on Wednesday made a surprise demand that the country's richest man, founder of ByteDance, apologise for the perceived role that TikTok's Chinese sibling Douyin has played...
Japanese politician apologizes for proposing marriage ban for women older than 25
[ad_1] [Source]Naoki Hyakuta, the leader of Japan’s Conservative Party, stirred controversy on Friday by suggesting that women should be barred from marriage after age 25 and that they should undergo...
Posts share fabricated report about China pulling investment from Malaysia
[ad_1] After Chinese national flags were raised at a festival in Malaysia, prompting a backlash from Malay nationalists, an image of a doctored news article circulated online that falsely claimed...