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2026-09-26 · South China Morning Post · Economy/Business

Will the Trump-Xi wartime ally nostalgia prompt a Japanese rethink on China ties?

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2026-09-24 · South China Morning Post · Economy/Business

Video of US military adjusting red carpet for China’s Xi sparks online backlash

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2026-10-22 · South China Morning Post · Politics

Why Chinese pundits say France’s riots could reshape European politics

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2026-10-28 · South China Morning Post · Politics

Why Kim Jong-un’s border trip to China differs from past pre-summit playbooks

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2026-10-19 · South China Morning Post · Politics

Chinese ambassador denies threatening Philippines after saying a war may prove easy to win

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2026-09-22 · South China Morning Post · Economy/Business

China seeks German help to stave off EU trade sanctions days before Xi-Trump summit

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2026-09-13 · South China Morning Post

🔮 The Tokyo-based company triggered an outcry on Chinese social media after announcing it would release an exclusive range of My Hero Academia-themed clothing. assertive

2026-09-15 · South China Morning Post

🔮 However, analysts warned that these efforts to carve out a diplomatic opening with Beijing might not achieve much unless Tokyo sends a clearer signal to mend ties from the very top. mixed

2026-09-21 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Why China is weighing into the debate on how to respond to shrinking coastlines Rising sea levels are not an existential threat to China, but their impact on international law could have a knock-on effect in other areas mixed

2026-09-22 · South China Morning Post

🔮 When Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets US President Donald Trump in New York on Tuesday, the leader casting the longest shadow over the meeting will not even be in the building. mixed

2026-09-26 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Will the Trump-Xi wartime ally nostalgia prompt a Japanese rethink on China ties? assertive

2026-09-26 · South China Morning Post

🔮 3 top reasons Trump will face a stronger Xi Jinping at November Apec forum in China Vital host diplomacy leverage and upgraded US-China ties among reasons cited by experts forecasting an even more confident Chinese side assertive

2026-10-02 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Educational exchanges are in the firing line as tensions between the two countries spill over into the classroom Around 150 Chinese language teachers in the Philippines are returning home following mounting criticism from Philippine security officials that educational exchanges involving China could pose national security threats. mixed

2026-10-13 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Technical problems cited in disruptions that struck at crucial time for mainland students at height of overseas university admissions season The British Council said its IELTS examinations across China would resume Wednesday, ending four days of cancellations stemming from technical problems that left test takers scrambling at the height of the overseas university admissions season. assertive

2026-10-14 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Chinese business visit to Kuril Islands will do nothing to ease tensions in Tokyo The trip was aimed at identifying joint Russia-China investment opportunities in the disputed southernmost part of the archipelago Officials and business leaders from Heilongjiang province, which borders Russia’s far east, travelled to Etorofu – known to Russians as Iturup – to survey potential investment opportunities, according to the Sakhalin Oblast government, which oversees the island. mixed

2026-10-17 · South China Morning Post

🔮 ‘Hot economics, cold politics’: why China gave nod for expanded Japanese trade trip Allowing more executives to visit Beijing shows that China aims to use economic leverage to pressure Tokyo, experts say Beijing’s decision to allow a bigger Japanese business delegation to go to China next month may be cause for some optimism but “hot economics, and cold politics” will continue to dominate the strained relationship between the two countries, observers say. mixed

2026-10-19 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Chinese ambassador denies threatening Philippines after saying a war may prove easy to win Foreign ministry in Manila summoned ambassador Jing Quan after his comments further inflamed long-running tensions Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro met Jing on Monday to express “serious concern and strong objections” over his “provocative and unacceptable” language. speculative

2026-10-22 · South China Morning Post

🔮 Why Chinese pundits say France’s riots could reshape European politics Protests stem from falling competitiveness with an eroded middle class, providing ‘fertile ground’ for polarisation, observers say The social unrest roiling France is being closely watched for a possible spillover effect beyond the country’s borders that could reshape European politics, Chinese analysts said. speculative