Tuesday 19 March 2024
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China’s steel sector could cut carbon emissions by more than 10% next year with faster shift to clean production: report
- scmpHong Kong’s Article 23 bill: legislature resumes second reading, paving way for domestic national security law
- scmpSouth Korea’s Nvidia wannabe, AI chip start-up Rebellions, to begin mass production of NPUs, backed by Samsung
- scmpTaiwan teacher in social media doghouse after dropping squealing cat onto floor in class experiment, promises feline best pet food as compensation
- scmpSouth Korea eyes new Japan pact to mark 60 years of ties, but can it cement improving relations?
- scmpGreenhouse Gas Protocol: Asia-Pacific firms have work cut out on meeting climate-disclosure requirements, executive implementing standards says
- scmpHeritage architectural models of Beijing’s Old Summer Palace structures to go on display in Hong Kong for first time
- scmpHong Kong should cherish literary legend Jin Yong and the city’s unique cultural role that allows his works to shine
- scmpChina’s private firms, fed up with crippling payment delays and ‘red-tape excuses’, push back
- scmpEmbattled Chinese battery maker Gotion vows ‘more vocal’ US strategy after filing lawsuit in Michigan
- scmpAfter election win, Putin greets Moscow rally at Red Square concert marking annexation of Crimea
- scmpGaza far exceeds famine-level food shortages, mass death imminent, global hunger monitor says
- scmpChina’s economy rebounds, but do mixed signals mean it will be short-lived? 6 takeaways from January-February data
- scmpEnduring Power of Attorney as an integral tool for asset protection and care assurance – legal insights
- scmpCovid pushed foreign students out of China. Will politics, red tape and poor job prospects keep them away?
- scmpChina and New Zealand are a ‘force for stability’ in a turbulent world, says Foreign Minister Wang Yi
- scmpCourt told Hong Kong police were tipped off 2 days early about potential trouble at Yuen Long MTR station during 2019 disturbances, but took no action
- scmpGlobal group allegedly supported by Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai set up trust fund in US, lobbied UK to take action against Beijing, court hears
- scmpHong Kong’s property downturn yet to run its course, with home prices set to decline by up to 10% this year, S P says
- scmpHong Kong may design new halal certification system as part of wider effort to lure Middle Eastern visitors
- scmpHong Kong’s family offices are thriving as study shows growing interest, with Dubai royal the newest entrant
- scmpNew release of Hong Kong flats by Urban Renewal Authority generates lukewarm response as market competition heats up
- scmpEMPF Platform: Hong Kong to migrate smallest pension firms first, with giants like HSBC to bring up the rear by end-2025, regulator says
- scmpMessi fans who agree to forego legal complaints to get 50% ticket refund for Hong Kong no-show by May, organiser says
- scmpGov t Informs Senior KMA Emergency Committee Members that Their Medical Licenses Will be Suspended
- kbs EnChina international flights are finally starting to bounce back, buoyed by easing of border controls and need to elevate economy
- scmpTalented China girl, 12, teaches college-level maths online, attracts 2.9 million followers and sparks debate about child prodigies
- scmpPresidential Office Denies Media Reports about Aide s Resignation over Knife Attack Remarks
- kbs EnPakistan air strikes target Taliban rebel camps in Afghanistan after 7 killed in terrorist attack
- scmpTaps dry up in India’s Bengaluru as it fast runs out of water: ‘we’re taking turns to do everything’
- scmpHong Kong police officer pleads guilty to laundering HK$6 million as court warns of harsh sentence
- scmpHong Kong customs seizes HK$208 million in black market cigarettes in 15 days, after tobacco tax took effect in last month’s budget
- scmpAfter election victory, Putin warns West a Russia-Nato conflict is just a step from World War III
- scmpHong Kong’s Cathay Pacific promises no disruptions in coming Easter holiday after cancelling 786 flights over 2 months
- scmpRisk warning as new China ‘blind box socials’ trend sees growing numbers of young people meet up with strangers for activities
- scmpGlobal Impact: Hong Kong’s stock market eyes light at the end of the tunnel after 3 years in the doldrums
- scmpBeijing visit shows China and Angola are redefining economic relationship for a post-oil, post-loans era
- scmpWorld Leaders Discuss Democracy for Future Generations at 3rd Summit for Democracy in Seoul
- kbs EnDemocracy under threat from AI-generated fake news and disinformation, warns South Korea’s Yoon
- scmpFilipino mail-order brides trafficked to China: alarm in Philippines over links to Chinese organised crime
- scmpHong Kong legislature to resume second reading of Article 23 bill on Tuesday morning, as government fast-tracks law
- scmpHongkongers wake to fog and drizzle after partially sunny weekend, with cold weather expected on Tuesday
- scmpRamadan in Gaza, Malaysians feel the pinch, Taylor Swift’s impersonator: 6 weekend reads you may have missed
- scmpHong Kong’s Gaw Capital bets on ‘China plus one’ opportunities in Vietnam and Mexico, AI-boom driven US office market growth to offset mainland woes
- scmp‘Sexual shame’: China holds online professional circumcision contest to correct misconceptions, promote positive attitudes, levels of acceptance
- scmpWhy is Hong Kong fast-tracking its Article 23 domestic national security law? Catching enemies off guard among key reasons, sources say
- scmpJapanese firms snap up retail spaces in Hong Kong, making the most of city’s low rents and residents’ fondness for country’s brands
- scmp‘All ethnic groups matter’: new Chinese textbook cites splits in the West to justify Beijing’s integration policies
- scmpBiden tells dinner guests that of 2 presidential candidates, 1 was mentally unfit. ‘The other’s me’
- scmpHong Kong homebuyers snap up Uptown East flats worth US$179 million in Kowloon Bay, as market rebounds after curbs removal
- scmpHong Kong’s Article 23 law: auditors call for clarity amid fears over handling confidential information linked to possible state secrets
- scmpKickboxing China PhD student at prestigious Canadian university suffers brain damage in brutal combat contest
- scmpChina’s cryptocurrency investors made gains of more than US$1 billion in 2023 despite sweeping government ban
- scmpHong Kong home sales jump but prices remain static after property curbs ditched last month, real estate organisation says
- scmp20 major companies to open or expand in Hong Kong this week, finance secretary Paul Chan says
- scmpChatGPT’s great at maths? No problem, celebrity professor tells Hong Kong students as humans win for thinking, creativity
- scmpHong Kong police investigate after partial human remains found floating in waters off Hung Hom
- scmpHong Kong leader’s powers to make subsidiary legislation in Article 23 law will help address risks swiftly, security minister says
- scmpChina blogger ashamed after flunking national English exam, shuts down language learning site, apologises to 92,000 followers
- scmpFinnish developers push for Chinese-built tunnel to Estonia despite souring mood towards Beijing
- scmpLast residents of ageing Hong Kong estate cling to memories, resist deadline to make way for redevelopment
- scmpWildfire rages in southwest China as strong winds and poor visibility disrupt firefighting efforts
- scmpChina’s Gotion sues Michigan’s Green Charter township to restore water to US$2.4 billion battery plant
- scmpIndonesia’s falling marriage rate sparks concern about low fertility and ‘undesirable consequences’ on economy
- scmpChina students ‘stressed’ by surveillance cameras in university class told devices are digital media teaching aids
- scmpHong Kong scientists worry that Biden’s executive order to restrict sharing of ‘bulk data’ will hurt research
- scmpSouth Korea eyes new Japan pact to mark 60 years of ties, but can it cement improving relations?
- scmpTaiwan teacher in social media doghouse after dropping squealing cat onto floor in class experiment, promises feline best pet food as compensation
- scmpChina’s steel sector could cut carbon emissions by more than 10% next year with faster shift to clean production: report
- scmpHong Kong hits out at BBC after report on jailing of political activists for 2019 rioting, says it smears national security law
- scmpChina is planning to break its dependency on Australia and Brazil for iron ore. Africa is the key
- scmp‘Voice of China’ echoes Xi Jinping’s ‘self-revolution’ call to double down against corruption
- scmpEmirates SkyCargo banking on Hong Kong e-commerce boom to increase freight flights, with plans to expand global fleet
- scmp‘So gorgeous’: pantheon of wuxia heroes crafted in bronze and steel draw Jin Yong fans to Hong Kong’s Central
- scmpMinority communities in Canada’s Quebec slam ‘discriminatory’ secularism law: I feel ‘alienated’
- scmpHong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge construction likely ‘primary stressor’ on dolphin habitat, marine experts say
- scmpHong Kong to receive icebreaker Xue Long 2 for first time in A visit kicks off 5-day showcase of nation’s scientific achievements
- scmpChina names new chief to lead rocket maker and SpaceX rival CASC after predecessor stripped of political title
- scmpChinese selfie app Meitu finds its footing with AI, as profit triples after a raft of failed bets
- scmpPopular China ex-child star embroiled in video-timing row after suffering brain tumour, shares photos of shaved head, says ‘not to worry’
- scmpChina’s pioneering battery scientist says academia and industry must work together to win solid-state revolution
- scmpHong Kong’s ‘Art March’ mega events may attract 4 million attendees amid anticipated tourism uptick: city official
- scmpCenturies-old tomb continues to reveal clues about the life of Ming-era prince lost to history
- scmp‘Doomed to failure’: Beijing warns Manila against bolstering South China Sea outpost after ships collide
- scmpMalaysia’s Anwar not so optimistic on breakthrough in MH370 flight mystery amid push to restart search
- scmpHong Kong actor Gregory Wong jailed for 6 years, 2 months over Legco storming amid 2019 protests
- scmpIn Gaza at Ramadan, starvation adds to death toll, despair as Israel-Hamas talks reach impasse
- scmpChina harnesses LNG cold energy for high-end seafood cultivation, aims to reduce overseas reliance
- scmpChina hero boy, now 25, reunites with basketball legend Yao Ming 16 years after he rescued schoolmates from devastation of deadly 2008 earthquake
- scmpHong Kong’s popular Ngong Ping 360 cable car service on way up, operators say as it climbs out of coronavirus slump
- scmpHong Kong property: sale of historic Pok Fu Lam mansion for US$26.5 million signals luxury market rebound after curbs lifted
- scmpHong Kong securities watchdog places major crypto exchange Bybit on alert list as local unit seeks licence in the city
- scmpHong Kong police arrest 6 on suspicion of robbing store of 25 watches worth more than HK$6 million
- scmpHong Kong infant allegedly physically abused by babysitter could be left paralysed and blind, family says
- scmpTrump judge in Georgia says district attorney Fani Willis can stay on election case, but must remove special prosecutor
- scmpIsrael-Gaza war: Hamas proposes new six-week Gaza truce, hostage-prisoner exchange, official says
- scmpTencent’s new AI video-generation tool brings static images to life in collaboration with Tsinghua and HKUST
- scmpSingapore’s George Yeo hails Jin Yong’s works as ‘good wine’ while Taylor Swift concerts are like ‘enjoying a soda’, fizzy and sweet
- scmpIs China’s state-led industrial policy on a perilous path? Some Beijing advisers warn of ‘detrimental’ implications
- scmpAlibaba adds 11 apps to Huawei’s HarmonyOS, bringing Xianyu, Fliggy and more to China’s Android rival
- scmpHong Kong’s Article 23 bill: subsidiary legislation will be subject to scope of main law, security chief says
- scmpAid ship reaches Gaza coast from C Israel rejects Hamas truce offer based on ‘unrealistic demands’
- scmpChina said to fall short of matching US advances in AI owing to ‘many challenges in theory and technologies’
- scmpChina vows punishments if business gripes are verified in State Council’s coming investigation
- scmpJapan’s Kirin pulls ad for alcoholic drink after economist’s past remarks on ‘elderly suicides’ resurface
- scmpStumped: China doctors cannot reattach baby’s finger bitten off by pet rabbit as family fails to recover severed digit
- scmpChina vows to tighten IPO rules, clamp down on excesses to sustain a rebound in US$9.2 trillion stock market
- scmpJimmy Lai trial: Apple Daily approved use of Margaret Thatcher photo for activist’s campaign backing 2019 social unrest, Hong Kong court hears
- scmpChina, Russia and Iran stage navy drills aimed at fighting pirates as Red Sea attacks escalate
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