New chapter for US-China rivalry, pioneering scientist is honoured: SCMP daily highlights

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New chapter for US-China rivalry, pioneering scientist is honoured: SCMP daily highlights
20
Jan

1. With Trump’s inauguration, US-China rivalry opens new and uncertain chapter

When Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, a new chapter of geopolitical uncertainty will be written, potentially ushering in an intensified rivalry between the US and China under his “America First” policy.

2. Han and Vance strike positive tone for US-China ties ahead of Trump inauguration

Chinese Vice-President Han Zheng held talks with the US vice-president-elect J.D. Vance and tech billionaire Elon Musk at separate meetings in Washington ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration, with both sides reaffirming their commitment to a “long and fruitful” relationship.

3. China names lunar crater after Manhattan Project physicist Chien-Shiung Wu

Chien-Shiung Wu visited China many times from the 1970s onwards to lecture and promote physics research and education. Photo: Wikipedia
Chien-Shiung Wu visited China many times from the 1970s onwards to lecture and promote physics research and education. Photo: Wikipedia

China has named a crater on the far side of the moon after the pioneering Chinese-American scientist Chien-Shiung Wu.

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