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China’s Tsinghua University honours German Gref, Russian banker sanctioned by US
Sberbank CEO accompanied Vladimir Putin during Russian leader’s recent trip to Beijing for summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
22 May 2026 - 12:00PM
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China-Russia relations
Why China-Russia ties outpace Beijing’s engagement with Washington
20 May 2026 - 2:50PM
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China confirms death of hypersonic weapon expert Fang Daining in South Africa
19 May 2026 - 7:01PM
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Legacy in ink: how calligraphy links China’s political heritage to academia
Around 40 universities feature names inscribed by Mao Zedong, whose distinctive running script-style handwriting is widely recognised.
19 May 2026 - 6:00PM
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Will Chinese beat English as the top language for commanding AI?
Study suggests sophisticated AI models can respond better to Chinese than English before learning how to fine-tune geometric modifications.
19 May 2026 - 1:00PM
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Taiwan
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Mainland China’s Wu Yongping on what the Xi-Trump summit means for Taiwan
Regardless of the meeting’s outcome, the trend towards resolution of the Taiwan question won’t change, according to the Tsinghua academic.
18 May 2026 - 9:02AM
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Did Chinese scientists simulate what could be the ‘end of the universe’?
Tsinghua University team’s tackles one of most unsettling ideas in theoretical physics to possibly open a new pathway in quantum computing.
17 May 2026 - 8:00PM
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Artificial intelligence
What do China’s plans for new AI law mean for future of technology?
The State Council has outlined its plans to ‘accelerate comprehensive legislation for the sound development’ of the technology.
17 May 2026 - 10:00AM
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2026 Xi-Trump summit
From Confucius to Tsinghua: Trump invokes history to anchor China-US future
Both leaders used carefully crafted speeches at Thursday night’s state banquet to lean into the two countries’ deep and historical ties.
15 May 2026 - 4:15PM
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2026 Xi-Trump summit
Xi and Trump set sights on stability for China and the US – with a note of caution
A day of positive messaging and personal rapport includes an invitation to visit the White House in September.
15 May 2026 - 12:02AM
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‘Basically a Chinese racket’: how China streaked ahead at a global AI conference
Mainland China accounted for 44 per cent of the top 50 institutions contributing to the ICLR in Rio de Janeiro, according to analysis.
14 May 2026 - 9:00AM
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2026 Xi-Trump summit
Tea at the Forbidden City: how SCMP covered 2017 Xi-Trump meeting
Ahead of Trump’s Beijing trip this week, we look at how the South China Morning Post covered his last visit to China nine years ago.
13 May 2026 - 1:00AM
2026 Xi-Trump summit
Why is Beijing on a stronger footing to discuss Taiwan with Trump this time?
The US president ‘needs China’s cooperation on multiple fronts’, Beijing-based analyst says.
12 May 2026 - 7:46PM
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Artificial intelligence
China deepens footprint at AI conference despite NeurIPS dispute, US tensions
Alibaba, ByteDance, other Chinese tech giants top paper submissions in conference, quelling worries over geopolitics impacting participation.
11 May 2026 - 10:00PM
China-Russia relations
China-Russia ties can withstand any US containment efforts: Chinese policy adviser
Beijing-Moscow relationship described as having ‘inherent stability’, with a ‘stable mechanism’ able to withstand outside pressures.
8 May 2026 - 8:00PM
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China unveils driverless mining truck that can ‘crab-walk’ across rough terrain
The Shuanglin K7 is the world’s first mining truck capable of moving sideways and pivoting on the spot, allowing it to work in narrow pits.
5 May 2026 - 12:06PM
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Education in Hong Kong
Tsinghua University alumni can help Hong Kong serve nation: liaison office chief
Office director Zhou Ji says alumni resources are ‘rich ore’, while city leader John Lee asks graduates to support shift towards education hub.
3 May 2026 - 11:08PM
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Beyond subsidies: what’s really driving China’s industrial climb
Engineers, supply chain depth and policy execution matter as much as spending for countries chasing advanced manufacturing.
3 May 2026 - 5:30AM
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Artificial intelligence
ByteDance’s drug unit presents AI-designed therapies at global conferences
Chinese tech giant fields teams in Boston, Rio de Janeiro and Barcelona as its unit unveils frameworks and therapies powered by AI.
2 May 2026 - 3:00PM
China energy security
China orders maritime security research as Hormuz crisis exposes trade risks
The research agenda will also focus on safeguarding port access and critical mineral investments amid rising threats to global trade.
28 Apr 2026 - 8:30PM
Education in Hong Kong
All Hong Kong public universities make Asian league table top 100 for first time
HKU and CUHK retain places in the top 10, while the Education University of Hong Kong and Lingnan University make their debut on the list.
24 Apr 2026 - 4:25PM
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China achieves a world first, updating stabilisers for renewable energy grids
Researchers said their 35kV direct-connection synchronous condenser successfully passed testing, in repurposing of old technology.
21 Apr 2026 - 12:00PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Can Iran’s small, fast-attack boats challenge US naval blockade of Hormuz?
Iran’s conventional navy might be decimated, but its large fleet of high-speed boats could well pose a threat, analysts in China say.
15 Apr 2026 - 8:13PM
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Artificial intelligence
China’s AI world model edge: abundant data and faster deployment, executive says
China’s strong industrial base, abundance of factory data give its world models a decisive push, says executive from leading start-up GigaAI.
14 Apr 2026 - 8:00PM
US, Israel war on Iran
The Strait of Hormuz is closed again. Could the Iran-US truce fail at any moment?
Much of what happens next may depend on ‘wild card’ Israel, observers say.
9 Apr 2026 - 9:14PM
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Scientist leaves Yale for China, chip researcher’s death: 7 science highlights
From China closer to detecting US nuclear submarines to its jam-proof satellite network, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting.
8 Apr 2026 - 3:00PM
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China’s gravity-detecting SQUID gets closer to spotting US nuclear submarines
Device can spot objects by measuring tiny shifts in gravity, and its compact design means it can be used outside a lab.
3 Apr 2026 - 10:00PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
What does the China-Pakistan plan for the Iran crisis mean for a post-war order?
Diplomatic initiative comes as long-standing US-dominated security framework faces growing strain and uncertainty, analysts say.
1 Apr 2026 - 9:26PM
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