Friday 29 March 2024
Latest News
Niger cosies up to ‘new friends’ China and Russia just days after sending US military packing
- scmp‘No clear answers’: experts cast doubt on study linking intermittent fasting to a higher risk of heart disease death
- scmpHong Kong’s Article 23 law: Catholic diocese to preserve integrity of confession, city’s top cleric says
- scmpHong Kong’s MTR Corp tells public to expect longer travel times amid Easter break as 227,538 people head north
- scmp‘Nobody can bear it’: Hong Kong lawmakers, community advocate urge authorities to set up support centres citywide to deal with carer burnout
- scmpCan you believe this young Chinese influencer ‘Little Fairy’ with 7.7 million fans pays US$13 million in taxes?
- scmpWho is Truong My Lan? From market stall to Vietnam’s biggest fraud case, the rise and fall of an alleged scam mastermind
- scmpChina Vanke boss acknowledges ‘pressure’ as 2023 profits slump amid liquidity distress rumours
- scmpPhilippines’ Rodrigo Duterte and China’s Xi Jinping allegedly had unwritten pact on South China Sea status quo
- scmpPoll shows fewer than 3 in 10 Americans support TikTok bill that would force Chinese owner to sell the app
- scmpUAE prince and Hong Kong, Xi’s policy shift, Singapore ‘Asia’s happiest country’ again: SCMP’s 7 highlights of the week
- scmpMalaysia delays implementation of luxury goods tax to study its effect on economy, cost of living
- scmpDubai prince vows to open family office in Hong Kong by end of May after abruptly postponing earlier launch
- scmpGov t vows not to backtrack increased medical school admission quotas despite doctors walkout
- ktimes EnWhat is drawing tourists to Hong Kong? Koreans seek ‘old city vibes’, Filipinos eye Disneyland and Thais tour temples
- scmpChina’s 5G market set to expand, fuel economic growth as tech solidifies status as pillar industry
- scmpAustralia is finally forging deeper ties with Asean. So why is it not making use of its Asian diaspora?
- scmpJapan wants to enhance civilian air hubs and seaports for ‘contingency’. Are these also for the US military?
- scmpUS saw NK s call for light water reactors as significant opening in nuclear talks: declassified dossier
- ktimes EnElderly China father secretly uses surrogate to have baby girl after only daughter, 29, told him she would not have children
- scmpWas the democracy summit in Seoul useful? Participants say open countries are ‘on the offensive’
- scmpSingapore jails Chinese national 3 months, for selling fake Taylor Swift tickets, helping trio gatecrash concert
- scmpUAE prince’s US$500 million Hong Kong family office shares space with investment firm linked to late Macau casino king Stanley Ho
- scmpAll about nepo baby Nicholas Tse, the son of movie stars, Cecilia Cheung’s ex-husband and Faye Wong’s boyfriend
- scmpSouth China Sea: Beijing urges Southeast Asian nations to ‘cherish peace’ and help stop South tensions spiralling out of control
- scmpIslamic State urges supporters to target ‘crusaders’ everywhere, especially in US, Europe and Israel
- scmp45 dead in South Africa bus crash, hours after President Ramaphosa issued Easter travel warning
- scmpWashington likely to be in ‘wait-and-see mode’ over new Hong Kong security law before considering any sanctions, says former Biden Senate aide
- scmpBaltimore bridge collapse may lead to ‘largest single marine insurance loss ever’, Lloyd’s of London says
- scmpBiden administration will lend $1.5 billion to restart Michigan nuclear power plant, a first in the US
- ktimes EnChina’s EV sector a live wire for US, with war of words over excess capacity casting shadow over Janet Yellen visit
- scmpArt Basel Hong Kong: gallerists say more seasoned collectors among visitors to this year’s event
- scmpJimmy Lai trial: activist lobbied foreign politicians to sever extradition treaties with Hong Kong even after national security law took effect, court told
- scmpA fight to protect the dignity of Michelangelo s David raises questions about freedom of expression
- ktimes EnUS Presidential election 2024: while Trump’s legal bills mount, Biden fundraiser with Obama, Clinton to net record amount
- scmpBiden leans on his Democratic predecessors as Trump remains isolated from other Republican leaders
- ktimes EnSingapore jails Myanmar helper who punched, bit 101-year-old woman for ‘no reason’, and taped her mouth to stop her screams
- scmpRenowned Chinese conceptual artist Xu Bing named Hong Kong’s ambassador for cultural promotion
- scmpAlibaba’s AliExpress eyes European success with Euro2024 football sponsorship, after rival Temu cracked US market with Super Bowl ads
- scmpE coli bacteria in London’s River Thames, sparks warning ahead of Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race: ‘it’s a national disgrace’
- scmpFirst bugs, now rats? Timing of Philippine airport’s vermin outbreak sparks conspiracy theories
- scmpBacklash as China students on ‘psychology of love’ university course are told to be sexy, please men by male teacher
- scmpSingapore charges two ex-Sembcorp Marine employees with bribing Brazilian officials almost US$44 million
- scmpChina’s short video and live streaming sector still growing, with more than 15 million hosts, as online shopping fuels demand
- scmpHong Kong property: CK Asset prices first Blue Coast flats well below cost and cheaper than other Southside projects
- scmpHong Kong’s No 2 official says no foreign officials or businesspeople raised domestic national security law concerns at international forum
- scmpHong Kong health authorities, Science Park offer 200,000 patients’ data to biotech firms free of charge
- scmpSouth China Sea: Philippines’ Marcos vows countermeasures to Chinese ‘attacks’, says Manila won’t be ‘cowed into silence’
- scmpHong Kong’s Article 23 law: legal experts argue axing national security prisoners’ early release does not violate human rights
- scmpHong Kong’s Security Bureau allocates HK$1 million in emergency assistance to help Christian charity involved in alleged HK$50 million fraud
- scmpHanmi s proposed merger with OCI collapses as founder’s two sons prevail at shareholders meeting
- ktimes EnWho is Truong My Lan? From market stall to Vietnam’s biggest fraud case, the rise and fall of an alleged scam mastermind
- scmpUAE prince and Hong Kong, Xi’s policy shift, Singapore ‘Asia’s happiest country’ again: SCMP’s 7 highlights of the week
- scmpPoll shows fewer than 3 in 10 Americans support TikTok bill that would force Chinese owner to sell the app
- scmpPhilippines’ Rodrigo Duterte and China’s Xi Jinping allegedly had unwritten pact on South China Sea status quo
- scmp‘No clear answers’: experts cast doubt on study linking intermittent fasting to a higher risk of heart disease death
- scmpNiger cosies up to ‘new friends’ China and Russia just days after sending US military packing
- scmp‘Nobody can bear it’: Hong Kong lawmakers, community advocate urge authorities to set up support centres citywide to deal with carer burnout
- scmpHonesty in Japan: Tokyo marks record US$29.1 million in lost cash found, 20% surge in belongings returned
- scmpMeta’s Mark Zuckerberg gushes about Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang, calls him ‘Taylor Swift of tech’
- scmp‘Historic breakthrough’: China’s installed wind turbine cost drops to one-fifth of the US in green energy race
- scmpMother of 3 in China dies during liposuction surgery after medical staff assume monitor warning alarm is faulty
- scmpHong Kong’s National Security Education Day: pupils to be briefed on Xi Jinping’s focus on protecting country, Article 23 law ‘safety barrier’
- scmpUkraine war: Russia’s Putin says nuclear-capable F-16 fighter jets won’t change things on battlefield
- scmpWhat inspires today’s explorers to venture ever farther, higher, and deeper to the ends of the Earth?
- scmpEgg-cited for Easter? Hong Kong offers carnivals, markets and a dash of culture over the holiday
- scmpCargo ship had engine maintenance in port before it collided with Baltimore bridge, officials say
- ktimes EnUS rapper Cardi B sees China fan base grow as increasing numbers copy singer’s iconic style, run online make-up tutorials to imitate looks
- scmpHong Kong to host about 100 masterpieces from the Palace of Versailles as part of Beijing, Paris 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations
- scmpSoutheast Asia’s cyber scam rings have become a global network, making up to US$3 trillion yearly: Interpol
- scmpFamilies of Indonesian Lion Air crash victims welcome Boeing resignations, call for more safety accountability
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