Kandy Wong
Journalist at South China Morning Post
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5 days ago |
scmp.com | Phoebe Zhang |Kandy Wong
Beijing has urged the international community to step up efforts to de-escalate the conflict between Iran and Israel, warning that the fallout could damage the global economy as Tehran threatens to block the Strait of Hormuz – one of the world’s most important shipping routes. A blockade of the strait, which handles roughly 20 per cent of global oil and gas flows, could dramatically push up oil and natural gas prices, risking a global energy and trade crisis, analysts said.
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5 days ago |
scmp.com | Kandy Wong
Iran’s parliament has approved a measure to close the Strait of Hormuz after the United States launched military strikes on its nuclear facilities over the weekend. The final decision rests with the country’s Supreme National Security Council and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei – but the move has already deepened fears for the global energy trade. In this explainer, we examine why this matters and what the implications of a blockade would be. Where is the Strait of Hormuz?
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3 weeks ago |
scmp.com | Luna Sun |Kandy Wong |Ralph Jennings
Caught in the undertow of swirling power plays between China and the United States, Asia has become like a piece of driftwood battered by the pounding of opposing tides.
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3 weeks ago |
scmp.com | Ji Siqi |Ralph Jennings |Kandy Wong
After Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump held a highly anticipated call on Thursday, analysts said future economic negotiations between the two powers would likely focus on tech-related issues, with both sides eager to address export control “chokepoints”.
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3 weeks ago |
scmp.com | Luna Sun |Kandy Wong |Frank Chen |Ralph Jennings
As two of the world’s most powerful leaders – President Xi Jinping and US counterpart Donald Trump – exchanged rare conciliatory words in a phone call that signalled a potential thaw in China-US tensions, the mood on factory floors in China remained far more restrained. Exhausted by continual policy shifts and disillusioned by Trump’s volatility, many manufacturers are delaying major moves until clearer signals emerge.
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