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The South American nation exported US$10 billion of chicken meat last year, accounting for about 35 per cent of global trade.
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How Beijingโs 1995 Disappearance of the Panchen Lama Enabled Crimes Against Humanity
China weathered no consequences for abducting a 6-year-old in 1995. That same impunity continues to fuel collective punishment, enforced disappearances, and arbitrary detention.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Russia jails Australian man for fighting alongside Ukraine
Oscar Jenkins, 33, is sentenced to 13 years by a Russian-controlled court in eastern Ukraine.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Beyond Yoon: The Breakdown of Rule of Law in Korea
The corrosion of Korean democracy is more insidious, systematic, and widespread than a single bad apple.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:What Is TRF, the Terror Group That Brought India and Pakistan to the Brink of War?
Some say it is an offshoot of the LeT, with roots in Pakistan. Others claim it is an amalgam of remnants of terror outfits active in Kashmir.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:US to set tariff rates โin weeksโ, says Trump, with letters to be sent out
US president says government lacks capacity to negotiate deals with all trade partners, does not say which of them will receive letters.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:US-China deal no relief for firms as rare earth curbs keep supply chain severed
Documents show Beijing export restrictions โ with no explicit removal after trade deal โ hampering US-based magnet buyer with slow approvals.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:The China-US AI Race Enters a New (and More Dangerous) Phase
A new tech cold war is underway -- and accelerating.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong police smash loan shark syndicate, arresting 24 including 12-year-old
Syndicate allegedly charged 5,000 borrowers interest rates of 100 per cent or more, police say.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Telemetry Exchange Could Anchor China-US Strategic Stability Dialogues
Strategic competition without adequate information risks misinterpretation, miscalculation, and unintended escalation.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Alibaba cements AI leadership as cloud unit reports fastest growth since 2022
Internally, the company is also betting big on the integration of AI technologies with its traditional e-commerce business.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Chinaโs bid to survive trade war, PL-15 missilesโ first combat test: SCMP daily highlights
From the maiden voyage of a record-setting Chinese vessel to Beijing doubling down on its domestic economy, hereโs a round-up from todayโs coverage.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Chinese team taps DeepSeek AI for military battle simulation
AI-based system can create 10,000 combat scenarios in 48 seconds โ a task that takes humans 48 hours, according to lead researcher.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Chinaโs 2025 National Security White Paper: โHolistic Securityโ Amid Rising Global Tensions
โNational Security in the New Eraโ will see the CCP expanding its โabsoluteโ leadership over a wide variety of domains.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Trump caps Gulf tour with America-first policy for peace in Middle East, South Asia
Trumpโs vision sits well with the UAE and Saudi Arabia, two Gulf nations closest to Washington, but its feasibility remains to be determined, analysts say.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Frugal innovation upside in a high-spend, high-tech age
The current global conversation on technology focuses on, one, the big deals announced during US President Donald Trumpโs visit to the Gulf; and two, the high-stakes rivalry between the US and China or their race to dominate artificial intelligence. Yet this narrative overlooks a quieter set of evolving technology innovations and relationships: the surge and [โฆ] The post Frugal innovation upside in a high-spend,...
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Central Asiaโs Strategic Insecurity in a Turbulent World
Can Central Asian states continue their multi-vector diplomacy, or will they be forced to choose between the U.S. and China?
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Dozens more die in Israeli strikes on Gaza
Over 250 people are said to have been killed since Thursday, while Trump says residents are starving and he expects โa lot of good thingsโ in the next month.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong doctor convicted over issuing Covid jab exemptions without medical checks
Dr Wong Ping-leung, 62, pleaded guilty to four counts of access to computer with dishonest intent, referring to use of government system to generate the certificates.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:As Pacific Islands Caution Against Seabed Mining, the US Prepares to Trash the Rules
The White Houseโs executive order last month purports to authorize mining in international waters โ against the authority of a U.N. regulatory body.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Chinaโs lack of advanced chips hinders broad adoption of AI models: Tencent executive
Washingtonโs latest chip export controls could widen the gap in AI adoption between China and the US, Tencent Cloudโs Wang Qi says.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Despite headwinds faced by China, itโs not all plain sailing for Korean shipbuilders
Americaโs plan to impose higher docking fees on vessels made in China will be a blow, but South Korean shipyards face capacity constraints.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Russia, Ukraine meet in Turkey in first direct peace talks in 3 years, but little progress expected
The officials present in Turkey โ including Ukraineโs defence minister โ sat together around a table, but the two sides are far apart in their conditions for ending the war.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Philippine midterms fail to solve Marcos-Duterte family feud
With 317 congressional seats and nearly 18,000 local positions at stake, the May 12 midterm election results in the Philippines mean different things to people across the archipelago. But even a few hours after the unofficial results came in, the brute facts had already become clear. Local elections for municipal and city mayorships, provincial governorships [โฆ] The post Philippine midterms fail to solve Marcos-Duterte...
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Misinformation warfare intensifies in India and Pakistan as conflict rages on
Fake content on the clash between India and Pakistan may deepen social polarisation and erode trust in reliable sources, analysts warn.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Covid-19 in Hong Kong: guide to the resurgence in cases and how to stay safe
The Post unpacks the current Covid-19 situation in city and provides all-in-one checklist for staying safe.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:DeepSeek paper offers new details on how it used 2,048 Nvidia chips to take on OpenAI
In a paper co-authored by founder Liang Wenfeng, the start-up attributes its success to a hardware-software co-design approach.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Chinese defence firm strikes arms deal with Nigeria, deepening ties with West Africa
Chinese company to produce ammunition, upgrade military hardware, service battle tanks and train defence personnel for Nigeria.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Sweden school shooterโs motive was suicide: police
Police say there was no sign that Rickard Andersson, who had mental health problems and financial troubles and killed 10 people, had ideological or political motives.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Albanese-Prabowo can show thereโs a better middle power way
In a telling move, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese jetted to meet his Indonesian counterpart, President Prabowo Subianto, just a day after he was sworn into office for a second term. In prepared remarks, Albanese said Indonesia was an โindispensable partnerโ and urged Prabowo to follow through on an agreement struck last year to forge [โฆ] The post Albanese-Prabowo can show thereโs a better middle power way...
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:US aid cuts leave food for millions, including biscuits, grains, oil, decaying in warehouses
Vital items for hungry people in need have been stuck inside US government warehouses since Januaryโs decision to cut global aid programmes, sources say.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Nissan says it could share global plants with Chinese state firm
Nissan announced this week that it would lay off another 11,000 workers and shut seven factories.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:US Space Forceโs โorbital carrierโ risks escalating arms race, Chinaโs PLA warns
Citing potential for rapid launch of weaponisable satellites, Chinese military cautions US transport craft programme threatens space security.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:Huaweiโs chip unit doubled revenue last year as firm gains China smartphone market share
HiSilicon recorded a surge in revenue in 2024, driven by strong sales of Huaweiโs Pura 70 and Mate 70 handsets, according to Counterpoint Research.
Published on: May 16, 2025 | Source:In India, boycott calls against Turkey, Azerbaijan reflect growing โconsumer-led diplomacyโ
From traders to travel platforms, Indian companies are using economic tools to signal foreign policy displeasure, analysts note.
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