Wednesday 15 October 2025
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▪ Hong Kong retail property fund Bridgeway sells Jordan shop at 30% discount
▪ Why is North Korea’s Kim Yo-jong accusing Trump of continuing Biden-era ‘provocations’?
▪ Andrew Tate and brother under criminal investigation in Florida
▪ Women hold 1 in 5 board seats in Hong Kong firms for first time, report says
▪ Trump State Department nominee says private sector investment should replace foreign aid
▪ Trump to meet Canada, Mexico in middle on tariffs, US commerce chief says
▪ Taiwan a focus at hearing for Trump’s nominee to run Pentagon strategic policy
▪ What are Beijing’s plans for Taiwan after Ukraine shock? ‘Two sessions’ may offer clues
▪ Stock markets tumble globally as new Trump tariffs hit China, Canada and Mexico
▪ Sending Koreans to die for Russia a bad move in more ways than one
▪ Arab states adopt Egyptian alternative to Trump’s ‘Gaza Riviera’
▪ Scientist take first step to bringing back mammoth by creating ‘woolly mouse’
▪ Canada hits back at Trump with 25% tariffs on US$20 billion of US imports
▪ China’s UN chance, tariff challenges, ‘don’t poke the dragon’: 7 US-China relations reads
▪ ‘Economic heart attack’: Ray Dalio sounds alarm on US debt
▪ Ukraine’s Zelensky calls Trump clash ‘regrettable’: ‘it’s time to make things right’
▪ EU spending more on Russian energy than on Ukraine aid – Trump
▪ CK Hutchison Holdings to sell unit operating near Panama Canal under Trump pressure
▪ Hong Kong can handle pressure, Beijing official says, hailing stock market rally
▪ Iceberg twice the size of Greater London runs aground off Antarctica
▪ Why Trump’s war of words with Ukraine’s Zelensky has set off a storm in Taiwan
▪ Hong Kong University of Science and Technology founder Woo Chia-Wei dies at 87
▪ China defends fentanyl controls, dismisses US allegations on drug trafficking as ‘lies’
▪ EV maker Xpeng to test autonomous driving software in Hong Kong to support go-global drive
▪ US hypersonic missiles still not ready for combat use amid China, Russia dominance
▪ China responds to US tariffs
▪ Economists rebuke Trump’s currency claims, explain why Beijing wants yuan stable
▪ China’s reciprocal tariffs, ancient solution to stealth jet problem: SCMP daily highlights
▪ EU rapidly depleting gas reserves – Gazprom
▪ After finding success with SU7 EV at home, Xiaomi sets its sights on overseas markets
▪ China’s online commenters seize on drop in F-22 engine performance data
▪ Hong Kong slams new Trump tariff on Chinese imports, says ‘rectify wrongdoing’
▪ Russia’s Putin to help Trump mediate US-Iran nuclear talks
▪ Why US allies in Europe and Asia are ‘de-risking’ from Trump
▪ Chipmaker TSMC’s US-investment vow shows Asia a way around tariffs
▪ Hong Kong’s global gateway role ‘irreplaceable’, nation’s top legislature says
▪ 29 kindergartens close in Hong Kong, most since records began in 2013
▪ AI should not be just for ‘rich countries and the wealthy’, Chinese official says
▪ As AI disrupts China jobs, could a dedicated insurance fund protect workers?
▪ Who are the Hongkongers who attend the high-level ‘two sessions’ in Beijing?
▪ 72% of women under 50 in Hong Kong not willing to have children
▪ Chinese maths star Wang Hong solves ‘infamous’ geometry problem
▪ MWC 2025: Chinese smartphone makers turn to Google AI to compete globally
▪ Singapore to consider caning as punishment for serious scam offences
▪ ‘Two sessions’ 2025: China portrays itself as stalwart of global order amid Trump tumult
▪ Syria risks relapsing into chaos amid US sanctions, infighting
▪ Fire breaks out at late ‘King of Gambling’ Stanley Ho’s former Hong Kong home
▪ Bitcoin value dives as uncertainty grips global cryptocurrency market
▪ Hong Kong records drier first 2 months of 2025, with 42% less rain: forecaster
▪ A traffic-free Oxford Street? London Mayor Sadiq Khan wants to unlock its ‘true potential’
▪ ‘I feel betrayed’: Ukrainians dejected after Trump halts US military aid
▪ Trump sparks surge in Ukrainian real estate prices – media
▪ Love affair of China PhD student with ‘Piggy’ professor exposed by ex in slide show
▪ Record-breaking 1.19 million Filipino tourists flock to Hong Kong
▪ Hong Kong tourists in Japan may soon be able to use Octopus app for payments
▪ Malaysians appalled by another corruption probe involving an ex-prime minister
▪ China’s Silicon Valley unveils aggressive push to lead in AI, robotics
▪ Vance takes jab at Zelensky for ‘needling’ Trump during White House fracas
▪ US hands over 41 cultural relics to China under deal to return artefacts
▪ Tencent’s AI chatbot dethrones DeepSeek in China’s iOS app store amid fierce competition
▪ Japan rejects Trump’s accusation of devaluing yen amid tariff threat
▪ Philippine Navy modernises with 2 new warships, but experts warn of strategic trade-offs
▪ Southeast Asia must take the long view to survive US-China AI race
▪ Hong Kong singer Khalil Fong’s music tops streaming sites across East Asia
▪ ‘Shame day’: China’s internet users blast US embassy posts of Trump’s Zelensky rebuke
▪ Indonesia’s Bali eyes water taxis to tackle traffic woes
▪ China’s ‘two sessions’ a chance to boost Beijing’s image, but more transparency needed
▪ China tech contest features robotics, US$200,000 prize pool amid AI investment frenzy
▪ Ex-Ukraine foreign minister predicts China is ‘main beneficiary’ of Trump foreign policy
▪ Man whose blood saved 2.4 million babies dies age 88
▪ Philippines dismisses ‘absurd’ Chinese online claims about Palawan
▪ Double lottery win reignites South Korea’s conspiracy fever
▪ China police robot patrols streets, capturing public attention, bringing sci-fi to life
▪ Hong Kong’s sports chief pledges to bring football teams to Kai Tak Sports Park
▪ Trump’s tariffs against Canada and Mexico now in effect, igniting trade war
▪ Philippine jet goes missing fighting communist insurgents
▪ Nvidia and Broadcom testing chips on Intel manufacturing process, sources say
▪ Hong Kong actor Vinci Wong bankrupt after alleged HK$2.8 million loan default
▪ ‘All set’: Trump goes ahead with additional 10 per cent tariffs on China imports
▪ China hits back at Trump with reciprocal tariffs, sanctions of US firms
▪ 60% increase in liquor trading volume after Hong Kong tax cut: commerce chief
▪ The rattle of Okinawa: Chinese drones probe Japan’s defences
▪ Hong Kong court grants bail to IT manager accused of stealing 399 laptops
▪ Ramadan price gougers, Philippines’ US exemption, India-Taliban ties: 7 Asia highlights
▪ How China is solving F-22’s stealth coating cracks with 3,000-year-old silk weaving tech
▪ Trump policy labels China as ‘unique economic challenge’ to US trade ambitions
▪ TikTok Live set to make US$77 billion in annual sales, lawsuit shows
▪ ‘Really unique’ former Hong Kong village school should be spared demolition, pair say
▪ ‘Your Name’ producer Koichiro Ito jailed for child sex, porn in Japan
▪ Singapore scrutinises exports to Malaysia of China-banned Nvidia chips
▪ Falling behind is ‘biggest security risk’ in AI, Chinese political adviser says
▪ China slams fresh US tariff hike, calls for ‘equal talks’ to solve dispute
▪ Philippines investigates China-linked donations amid spying concerns
▪ Optimism in China’s property market is well-deserved, with caution
▪ Hong Kong property sales fall to 5-month buyers spooked by US-China tension: agencies
▪ China parents lose US$130,000 death lawsuit against park as daughter did not buy ticket
▪ Trump halts all US military aid to Ukraine after clash with Zelensky
▪ Hong Kong’s finance sector to benefit from AI, China opening, Asia wealth: think tank
▪ Hong Kong social welfare groups fear budget cuts will hurt service
▪ ‘People are angry’: Japan braces for a new unknown – prolonged inflation
▪ At least 31 dead, 22 injured in Bolivia after truck rams into bus
▪ North Korea’s Kim Yo-jong says Trump administration stepping up provocations
▪ Hanoi residents endure toxic air as Vietnam struggles with pollution problem
▪ Donald Trump unveils US$100 billion investment plan by semiconductor giant TSMC
▪ ‘No room’ for delay: Trump says 25% tariffs on Mexico, Canada imports to start on Tuesday
▪ ‘Two sessions’ 2025: can China boost investment narrative as AI sweetens economic outlook?
▪ Geely follows BYD in making AI-powered pilot system available across all brands
▪ China is ready to be an anchor in a brave new multipolar world
▪ Trump slams Zelensky for saying end of Russia’s war in Ukraine is still ‘very far away’
▪ Folk-rock musician Neil Young to open European tour with free concert in Ukraine
▪ Eyeing the Pacific, Lockheed unveils low-cost US$150,000 cruise missile
▪ Marco Rubio and Czech counterpart discuss Ukraine after Trump-Zelensky clash
▪ Pope Francis had two episodes of ‘acute respiratory insufficiency’, Vatican says
▪ From Trump to Putin, Germany’s Carnival puts politics on parade
▪ Trump’s tariff plan puts EU economy at risk – Bloomberg
▪ Rare Banksy painting, owned by blink-182’s Mark Hoppus, up for auction for US$6.35 million
▪ ‘Two sessions’ 2025: Hong Kong delegates told to be ‘active players’ in city
▪ French ex-surgeon says ‘ready to admit’ to some rapes at mass abuse trial
▪ With Gaza ceasefire in limbo, Israel eyes alternative plan with Hamas
▪ Why China could capitalise on Trump-Zelensky showdown as rift emerges in the West
▪ German engineering giant announces more job cuts – media
▪ Philippine ambassador warns defence treaty with US may not be ironclad
▪ Western countries would envy Hong Kong’s financial position, experts say
▪ Chinese travellers skipping the West, why Trump may bring calm: SCMP daily highlights
▪ Beijing sees red over Marco Rubio’s comments on Taiwan and tariffs
▪ Zelensky-Trump clash sparks jitters in Asean nations over reliability of US commitment
▪ Chinese state science fund calls for more algorithm research after studying DeepSeek models
▪ Car rams into crowd in German city of Mannheim
▪ Thai police launch manhunt for delivery rider who robbed gold store
▪ The US is about to hit China with yet more tariffs. How will Beijing respond?
▪ Trump-Zelensky clash gives Europe a chance to shape Ukraine endgame
▪ ‘Two sessions 2025’: talent and tech tipped to drive China’s growth, top advisory body says
▪ Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park probes claim touts helped fans into opening
▪ Future of Made-in-China: UBTech Robotics deploys first humanoid ‘team’ in car factory
▪ Parents must do more to combat childhood obesity in Hong Kong
▪ Hongkongers bid fond farewell to historic Sunbeam Theatre on its final night
▪ BYD launches share sale to raise up to US$5 billion, its biggest post-IPO fundraising
▪ Hong Kong s illegal land grab, 1 year on
▪ The bold new proposal for solving China’s birth crisis: free kindergarten
▪ 3 hurt as suspected gas leak explosion rips through Hong Kong flat
▪ China pregnant woman lies in bed for weeks to save fetus after foot slipped out of cervix
▪ DeepSeek’s small team of liberal arts graduates transforms AI text generation in China
▪ Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai denies he wants Western ‘dismemberment’ of China
▪ Hong Kong’s anti-corruption agency received increased complaints in 2024
▪ 1 dead in Israel stabbing attack, assailant killed
▪ Congestion charge plan for Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur set to pit drivers against city hall
▪ Hong Kong retail sales drop for 11th straight month in January, down by 3.2%
▪ 3,500 new premium taxis in Hong Kong to drive sector towards better service soon
▪ Why the PLA’s WZ-9 drone is a ‘serious challenge’ to US aircraft in the South China Sea
▪ Alibaba’s open-source Sora-like AI video model tops third-party rankings
▪ Why not weaponise US Treasury holdings against Trump tariffs?
▪ 1 dead, thousands flee as Japan’s biggest wildfire in decades continues to rage
▪ Malaysian ex-PM Ismail Sabri now a suspect in corruption probe
▪ As China sweeps top spots, chemistry seems to be dying in the US. Is this a power shift?
▪ Iran’s Vice-President Zarif resigns under hardliner pressure
▪ Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts looks inside to find its new director
▪ In South Korea, nearly 3 out of 10 PhD graduates can’t find work
▪ Australian navy rescues cross-Pacific rower from cyclone-tossed seas
▪ In Pakistan, high prices overshadow start of Ramadan
▪ Ageing Japan turns to AI robots to care for the elderly
▪ Israeli-Palestinian film No Other Land wins Oscar, directors call for global action
▪ Over 10,000 Indonesians lose their jobs in Sritex collapse
▪ How the US executes people: lethal injection, electrocution, gas and now firing squads
▪ ‘Gone down a lot’: why Chinese travellers are shunning US and Europe
▪ In push to develop AI, more courses and projects emerge at Chinese universities
▪ Hong Kong’s finance chief dismisses warning by Fitch credit ratings agency
▪ Chinese teen makes folding phone with 3D printer, old parts, gains 4 million views online
▪ Singaporean star JJ Lin to grace Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park
▪ At Oscars 2025 indie drama Anora wins big, Adrien Brody makes it two, Demi Moore spurned
▪ Hong Kong to get thunderstorms, year’s first significant rainfall on Tuesday
▪ Paralysed Korean student blinks his way to academic success
▪ Questions raised over arrest of Malaysian journalist following trafficking cartel exposé
▪ ‘We were surprised’: heatwave shuts schools in Philippines capital
▪ Sean Baker, winner of 4 Oscars for Anora, took the long road to Hollywood’s grandest stage
▪ Hong Kong police arrest 3 for allegedly stealing HK$8,400 on flight from Bangkok
▪ University of Hong Kong gets approval to launch new graduate medical programme
▪ Khalil Fong dies, Trump-Zelensky row, China’s ‘Fantastic Four’: 5 weekend reads you missed
▪ Bear abused in cruel fights rescued in Pakistan
▪ China’s first AI cardiologist eases pressure at short-staffed Shanghai hospital
▪ Bitcoin up by a fifth after Trump names cryptocurrencies in strategic reserve
▪ Mixue shares jump 29% in Hong Kong trading debut as investors flock to milk tea vendor
▪ In a world of declining freedom, 1 South Asian nation stands out: report
▪ Hong Kong property: Winland’s 5 asset sales show more distress in store
▪ Why Hong Kong’s austere budget is hard for the public to swallow
▪ From geek to chic: Japan PM stuns women’s fashion show with trendy new look
▪ Chinese man hospitalised after 3-hour childbirth simulation at lover’s request, sues
▪ Standard Chartered to open 6th Hong Kong wealth centre, increase headcount: Mary Huen
▪ Have luxury Hong Kong estates made changes a year after Post exposed land grab?
▪ ‘Two sessions’ set to unveil China’s top economic priorities for this year
▪ Philippines’ push for Asean-wide prisoner transfer treaty: will it spur reforms?
▪ Oscars 2025: wide open race for best picture, chance of first Oscar for some big stars
▪ ‘Quick, nice, great’: 5 cancer patients test Hong Kong-made ‘living drug’
▪ China watcher Wang Xiangwei on how red tape is stifling growth and why Trump may bring calm
▪ Why a Trump-Putin Ukraine peace deal could be good news for North Korea
▪ Netanyahu thanks Trump for weapons to ‘finish the job’ against Iran axis
▪ King Charles meets President Zelensky after London defence summit
▪ Canada to extend mineral exploration tax credit for 2 more years, minister says
▪ Taliban rejects Trump’s claims about Chinese presence at former US airfield
▪ Ukraine accuses Russia of undermining UN nuclear watchdog
▪ US Republicans suggest Zelensky may have to step down if peace deal to be reached
▪ Pope Francis stable in hospital, thanks well-wishers for support
▪ Should Hongkongers be worried about measles amid resurgence abroad?
▪ China’s middle-class investors lose appetite for overseas property
▪ Iran parliament sacks minister over economic woes
▪ ‘Two sessions’ 2025: Hong Kong delegates to take hundreds of proposals to Beijing
▪ Hong Kong guidelines on AI development and application ‘coming soon’
▪ China and US need to cooperate on AI or risk ‘opening Pandora’s box’, ambassador warns
▪ Elderly man drowns after falling into Hong Kong’s Shing Mun River
▪ How Trump’s Ukraine policy cracks open the door for China in Europe
▪ Thick fog blankets Hong Kong’s famed skyline, with visibility plunging
▪ Happy power: how China’s most famous liquor could fuel next-generation energy storage
▪ Malaysia’s ex-PM Ismail declares wealth to anti-corruption agency
▪ UK, France working with Ukraine to end war, Starmer says
▪ India avalanche survivors recall rescue, 5 dead
▪ DeepSeek shows power of V3, R1 models with theoretical 545% profit margin
▪ Pioneering China filmmaker ‘Weibo queen’ Yao Chen puts focus on feminist issues
▪ US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea as show of force
▪ 34% of women sexually harassed at work in Hong Kong but few take action: survey
▪ ‘Business must go on’: why India is reaching out to the Taliban
▪ Moon landing successful for private US spaceship Blue Ghost
▪ Hong Kong hiker dies after falling down 5-metre slope in Fanling
▪ China’s AI push in the Global South is not just about technology
▪ How Chinese firms are holding out hope for South Sudan’s oil lifeline
▪ Beijing says Philippines is polluting South China Sea as it releases ‘waste-burning’ film
▪ Indonesia’s Danantara fund sparks questions over economic impact, transparency
▪ Land use in Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis could be rezoned: Paul Chan
▪ ‘Absolute nightmare’: In Japan, red tape is strangling foreign start-up owners
▪ After Trump-Zelensky feud, Europe stares at prospect of tackling Russia’s Putin without US
▪ 4 bizarre China dishes to challenge traditional palates – ox dung hotpot, rabbit heads
▪ South China Sea: Asean, Beijing need recalibrated approach to reach binding code of conduct
▪ China’s Tiangong space station will host Pakistani astronaut as first foreign visitor
▪ Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park launch a landmark that fills me with pride
▪ In ‘fixing’ a trumped-up crisis, Trump may end up creating one
▪ Unmasking ‘Captain America’ man who tried to raid Chinese embassy in Seoul
▪ Hong Kong health authorities investigating imported case of measles
▪ Hong Kong singer Khalil Fong leaves note for fans to ‘hold fast’ to their dreams
▪ Habitat built for Hong Kong’s bird species yields positive results: green group
▪ Scientists find genetic link between Atilla’s Huns and Xiongnu empire that fought Han China
▪ Philippines’ exemption from US foreign aid freeze reaffirms ‘first-in-line’ status: analysts
▪ Mainland Chinese brands to lead retail leasing in troubled Hong Kong market
▪ Trump likes ‘theatrics’, so Canada injects fentanyl crackdown with drama, boldness
▪ Trump-Zelensky blow-up sparks Republican divide, threatening US aid to Ukraine
▪ DeepSeek AI mania takes over China – from prescriptions to parenting and government work
▪ Bubble tea giant Mixue’s IPO powered by prowess in procuring, production, prices: analysts
▪ Japan weighs steep travel tax increase to fight overtourism. Will it work?
▪ Head of Hong Kong arts hub optimistic over East-West partnerships despite Trump
▪ Little Chinese girl asks mum to treat her well in public, highlights value of face-saving
▪ Reinventing careers: How 4 laid-off Alibaba workers started a popular bun restaurant
▪ Japanese descendants of former Iwo Jima residents yearn to live on WWII island
▪ Israel agrees to US plan for temporary Gaza truce over Ramadan and Passover
▪ ‘People are sold every day’: first-hand account of life inside a Myanmar scam centre
▪ ‘Two sessions’ 2025: China can look back on 5 years of gains at expense of US
▪ What Hong Kong tourism can learn from Disneyland’s magical turnaround
▪ Guyana says Venezuela naval vessel ‘threatened’ ExxonMobil unit in its waters
▪ Ukraine’s Zelensky embraced by UK’s Starmer a day after Trump meltdown
▪ Andrew Cuomo running for New York mayor after resigning governor post in disgrace
▪ FedEx plane makes emergency landing in US after bird strike, engine fire
▪ Trump humanitarian parole policy change challenged in court
▪ Restaurants near Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park left hungry for customers
▪ Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park ‘new stage’ for mega-events economy
▪ Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park breezes through first real crowd control test
▪ Taiwan plans to take defence spending to 3% of GDP. Will it ease US pressure?
▪ European satellite launcher set for first commercial blast-off
▪ China’s media plays up Russian response to Trump-Zelensky White House clash
▪ Cambodia returns 119 Thais in crackdown on cyberscam centres
▪ Time to start preparing for the AI-in-everything era
▪ Kurdish militants declare ceasefire, heeding jailed leader
▪ As Africa races towards its AI revolution, China is with it each step of the way
▪ Hong Kong’s Cathay Group to recruit up to 4,000 employees amid expansion drive
▪ Sudan civil war: famine and inflation eclipse Ramadan
▪ From Musk to Bannon, Trump’s rabble of backers are heading for a brawl
▪ 84 Indonesians trafficked to Myanmar scam centres return home
▪ Scammers targeting Hong Kong school staff, one victim lost HK$130,000: police
▪ Safeguarding China’s regime is the top priority, Xi Jinping tells Politburo
▪ Hollywood hosts the Oscars, but will it be the centre of filmmaking for much longer?
▪ Uncertainty looms as Gaza truce’s first phase due to expire
▪ China s consumers go bananas for blueberries even as broader sentiment lags
▪ 4 quirky China customs you never knew existed – carry big ice cubes, show belly for good health
▪ Live: Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park opens finally, after 20 years in the making
▪ South Koreans rally as Yoon’s impeachment verdict nears
▪ Bridge too far? Fresh from ‘White Lotus’ bounce, Thailand’s Samui questions need for road link
▪ Hong Kong’s proposed cross-border car fee won’t harm integration, Paul Chan says
▪ Vietnam’s PM Chinh vows quick license for Musk’s Starlink
▪ Why dangerous debt dynamics aren’t catching up with economic policy
▪ Hong Kong’s weekend property sales reach 4-month high after stamp duty cuts
▪ 3 containers fall into the sea after 2 ships collide in Hong Kong
▪ Hong Kong Unison founder endorses decision to disband citing exploitation fears
▪ China make-up artist runs subway stall for people on way to dates, makes US$40 in 2 hours
▪ Hong Kong singer-songwriter Khalil Fong dies at 41 after long fight with illness
▪ 3 Chinese nationals among 4 charged with running cocaine lab in Malaysia
▪ China’s PMI data returns to positive territory for February
▪ Warm, foggy weather expected on Sunday in Hong Kong before cool temperatures return
▪ Hong Kong’s Paul Chan should have been ‘bolder’ in his budget, economists say
▪ China’s Tiantuo satellite breakthrough enables global cargo surveillance: PLA scientists
▪ Ramadan price gougers put on notice in Malaysia as holy month looms
▪ In Trump’s Zelensky takedown, Vance puts his stamp on ‘America First’ policy
▪ At least 11 dead after Chinese river ferry hit by larger vessel
▪ China’s ‘Fantastic Four’: the new breed of entrepreneurs reshaping the global tech landscape
▪ How Trump’s growing frustration with Zelensky ended in fiery showdown at the White House
▪ Chinese inspired by Ne Zha 2, DeepSeek and tech trailblazers see signs of brighter future
▪ Russia says Trump showed ‘restraint’ by not hitting ‘scumbag’ Zelensky
▪ When will Hong Kong stop building skyscraping boxes with bay windows?
▪ Japan’s conservatives have change of heart about Trump over his ‘disastrous’ policies
▪ Will Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park breathe new life into nearby bars?
▪ US plan to put Trump on $250 bill tickles China as number means ‘stubborn idiot’ in slang
▪ Malaysia’s digital economy ambition faces disconnect in workplace and schools
▪ Everything at stake at China’s ‘two sessions’, as Trump 2.0 shapes the world
▪ Gene Hackman and wife test negative for carbon monoxide, cause of death unknown
▪ China’s ‘two sessions’ 2025: with tech the X factor, does the GDP race still matter?
▪ EU top diplomat after Trump-Zelensky clash: ‘free world needs new leader’
▪ Rather than resist AI art, Asia is embracing its future
▪ US businessman pleads guilty to trying to export sensitive tech to China without a licence
▪ Trump to sign order designating English as official language of US
▪ Microsoft retires Skype, internet call pioneer
▪ Trump and Ukraine’s Zelensky clash in Oval Office shouting match
▪ Motorcyclist dies in Hong Kong after being sandwiched between truck and bus
▪ 8 residential sites Hong Kong to sell in 2025-26 will yield 4,450 private flats
▪ Denmark hopes to have air defence system in place from 2026
▪ 8-month delay in revealing man died from monkey virus in Hong Kong too long: experts
▪ Asian ‘superstar’ singers poised to grace Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park
▪ China said to be planning military parade for WWII anniversary, with Putin to attend
▪ Hong Kong boundary fee study will look at impact on travellers and traffic
▪ Avalanche in Indian mountain state leaves at least 41 people trapped
▪ Singapore couple burnt corpse of girl, 4, who was starved, abused and fatally punched
▪ China and Russia are ‘true friends tempered by fire’, Xi Jinping tells Kremlin aide
▪ China’s military regulations, Beijing’s EU charm offensive: SCMP daily highlights
▪ Alibaba’s research arm launches new RISC-V processor for high-performance computing
▪ Could this ultra-flat antenna give China’s stealth fighters an edge?
▪ Filipinos outraged over dog shot with arrows, call for law with ‘stronger fangs’
▪ Reciprocal tariffs are nothing short of an attack on world trade
▪ Is it possible for people in Asia to adopt a 4-day working week?
▪ ‘Gloves off’ in US-China trade war with Trump’s surprise tariff spikes
▪ IBM shuts China research arm after lay-offs and revenue decline
▪ Huge protests, strikes paralyse Greece on train crash anniversary
▪ India’s obesity crisis: Modi says to cut down on cooking oil, experts urge wider reforms
▪ Suicide blast at Taliban religious school in Pakistan kills 4
▪ China’s No 2 carmaker Chery files Hong Kong IPO application
▪ Is China’s growing Zimbabwe alliance key to its bigger plans for southern Africa?
▪ DeepSeek ends week-long marathon to disclose AI model details
▪ Hong Kong launches probe after mid-air collision alert triggered by cargo planes
▪ Indonesia’s Bali warns tourists of rabies risk after local death from dog bite
▪ Hong Kong Jockey Club shoots for basketball betting to be legalised by September
▪ Foxconn breaks ground on new headquarters in Zhengzhou as it expands into EVs and more
▪ China fortune-teller predicts death, is killed by lover who soaks pants with poison
▪ China’s thorium survey finds ‘endless energy source right under our feet’
▪ Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai denies knowingly doing anything ‘specifically illegal’
▪ South Korea seeks Interpol’s help to arrest two Chinese men over ashes theft
▪ China Future Tech: live Q A webinars
▪ New World Development reports losses as debt ratio worsens amid property slump
▪ What you need to know about the opening show of Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park
▪ Thailand failed to collect biometric data from 17 million arrivals due to ‘limited’ storage
▪ Another DeepSeek moment? China’s kung fu bot goes open source
▪ ChinaAMC launches Hong Kong’s first retail tokenised money market fund in Web3 push
▪ China says industry ministry party chief has been replaced
▪ How Trump’s rejection of net zero exposes inconvenient truths
▪ Former Sony vendor demands $11 million from Russian cinemas
▪ Panda vs samurai: China’s panda-bond market size tops Japan’s amid yuan internationalisation
▪ Singapore’s PM Wong clashes with Pritam Singh over GST hike - ‘poor marksmanship’
▪ 3 men in Singapore charged over Nvidia server fraud linked to China
▪ Chinese military unveils new data unit to help naval commanders make decisions
▪ Time ticking to redeem opening show tickets at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park
▪ Before ‘two sessions’: China’s Politburo reiterates priorities for 2025
▪ Sharks kill Russian tourist, another drowns while scuba diving in Philippines
▪ Japan woman says ‘racist’ Singapore cabby changed tone after realising she was not Chinese
▪ US securities regulator files to dismiss Coinbase lawsuit under crypto-friendly Trump
▪ Hong Kong lived-in home prices fall to lowest point in 8 years in January
▪ Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur wants buskers to drop pop, return old city beat for tourists
▪ Alibaba begins spring hiring with 3,000 internship roles focused on AI
▪ Former senior US diplomat Kurt Campbell to address American and Hong Kong business leaders
▪ Japanese woman investigated for kissing BTS’ Jin without consent at Seoul event
▪ Will Australia use Papua New Guinea defence deal as a ‘watchtower’ to track Chinese navy?
▪ Doug Ford reelected as Ontario’s premier, vows to fight Trump tariffs on Canada
▪ Shenzhen’s tech rival, China’s Mach 16 jet fuel engine: SCMP’s 7 highlights
▪ Under pressure from Trump, Mexico sends drug cartel kingpins to US
▪ Hong Kong government slams US senators for resolution questioning city’s autonomy
▪ NGO Hong Kong Unison disbands after 24 years advocating for ethnic minority groups
▪ Korean who began school as World War II ended, but never finished, off to university at 87
▪ Amazon Web Services unveils Ocelot quantum computing chip after Google, Microsoft
▪ Nations agree to hard-fought nature funding plan at UN talks in Rome
▪ ‘Your best friends have abandoned you’: inside China’s latest EU charm offensive
▪ Indonesia faces ‘life-threatening’ consequences of halt to US foreign aid
▪ No big new revelations as US releases Jeffrey Epstein files
▪ Is Hong Kong’s population stabilising? No, but there’s room to grow
▪ Why Thailand’s soft power splash is out of step with reality
▪ Singapore tycoon Kwek’s son accuses father of being influenced by aide as family feud rages
▪ China amends military regulations to emphasise the need for war readiness
▪ This gold hotpot costs US$97,000, but does it make food taste better?
▪ Hong Kong’s creative industries can give tourist sector a boost, experts say
▪ Voice recordings spell more trouble for South Korea’s first lady
▪ Soviet chess legend Boris Spassky, who lost ‘match of the century’, dies at 88
▪ Hong Kong embraces RISC-V open-source chip design to secure spot in China semiconductors
▪ Trump downplays ‘dictator’ jibe at Ukraine’s Zelensky: ‘I can’t believe I said that’
▪ What Trump can – and cannot – do to make US manufacturing great again
▪ To counter Trump threat, China can help North Korea denuclearise
▪ Trump signals support for Britain’s plan to transfer control of strategic Chagos Islands
▪ Mount Vesuvius eruption turned man’s brain into glass. Here’s how it happened
▪ Israel army admits ‘complete failure’ on October 7, says it underestimated Hamas
▪ US lawmaker proposes $250 Trump bill
▪ Top Russian banker believes Western sanctions will stay
▪ US condemns Thailand’s deporting of 40 Uygurs to China
▪ ‘Suspicious’ circumstances in Gene Hackman’s death? Door unlocked, pills scattered
▪ Seoul says North Korea has deployed more troops to Russia
▪ Singer Katy Perry and Bezos’ fiancée to fly to space on Blue Origin rocket
▪ Trump says tariffs on Chinese imports will double to 20 per cent and go into effect next week
▪ New US sanctions on Russia take effect
▪ How Chinese PLA’s latest forays off Australia cap years of maritime tensions
▪ No alternative to Hong Kong’s 18-month delay for HK$2 fare change: minister
▪ Will Donald Trump’s immigration ‘gold cards’ appeal to China’s ultra-rich?
▪ Hong Kong lawmaker denies minister’s claim axing student subsidy was discussed
▪ HSBC cutting 900 staff at China digital wealth unit Pinnacle, sources say
▪ Trump looking to strike ‘big deals’ to counter China’s belt and road projects: Rubio
▪ SHKP’s earnings drop as slowdown erodes asset value amid dampened sentiment
▪ Typical ‘protectionism’: China slams US port-fee proposal, warns of retaliation
▪ Hong Kong’s 2 medical schools to get funding for extra 60 degree places
▪ Civil servant pay freeze should not majorly impact Hong Kong’s private sector
▪ Hong Kong’s DeepSeek-powered AI tool ranks first in world for safety: minister
▪ China’s shipbuilding, bid for 2030 maths Olympics: SCMP daily highlights
▪ China’s robotics star Unitree warns of scams as investors seek a way in
▪ Are Europe and China stocks the better bet under ‘America first’?
▪ China takes leading role in setting global standards for senior care robots
▪ France in talks with Kyiv over Ukraine’s minerals: ‘not looking for payback’
▪ Hong Kong’s NPC deputies converge ahead of ‘two sessions’ in Beijing
▪ Facing overtourism, Japan offers rail to airport luggage delivery services
▪ Singapore law firm Rajah Tann appoints new managing partner amid China expansion efforts
▪ Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai admits to exploiting anti-China sentiment during Covid-19
▪ US bid to divide China, Russia ‘doomed to fail’, Beijing says after Rubio ‘peel off’ note
▪ Mainland China launches latest incentive drive to tempt Taiwanese to work, invest
▪ SFC starts insider case against Raymond Wong, Hong Kong comedian and Ip Man co-producer
▪ Nvidia CEO shakes off DeepSeek effect, says ‘new scaling law’ driving demand
▪ South Korean city Gyeongju has ambitions beyond Apec – a third Trump-Kim summit
▪ Budget 2025: how much will Hong Kong save and does plan differ from past?
▪ News agencies decry restrictions as White House picks who covers Trump
▪ Russia and US discuss Arctic cooperation – Bloomberg
▪ Public sex by tourists in Thailand’s Pattaya sparks call for misconduct clampdown
▪ Free admission to Hong Kong’s M+ museum on March 9 to mark Art March
▪ Huawei, Vivo, Xiaomi lead China’s smartphone sales surge fuelled by government subsidies
▪ Chinese woman with Cambridge master’s degree declines biotech job to become zookeeper
▪ Lam Cheuk-ting sentenced for ‘aggravating’ Yuen Long station riot in Hong Kong
▪ Communist Party newspapers echo Xi Jinping’s call for promotion of private sector
▪ Asian gold investors cash in on record prices, selling holdings amid global uncertainty
▪ Actor Gene Hackman, wife and pet dog found dead at home
▪ Hong Kong to reduce dependence on land sales as major income source: Paul Chan
▪ Would a Ukraine-US deal on rare earths provide a workaround to China’s curbs?
▪ ‘Sleepwalking into cold war’: ex-diplomat urges China-Canada dialogue amid outside forces
▪ Hong Kong to launch two AI forums aimed at bridging China and the world amid US tech war
▪ Influencer Andrew Tate, facing charges in Romania, has left for the US
▪ From Ne Zha to TikTok, it’s a Chinese story of triumph over adversity
▪ Indonesian province publicly canes 2 men for same-sex relationship
▪ Philippines’ Teodoro issues ‘wake-up call’ for Asean unity to ‘resist coercion’
▪ Hong Kong bourse’s 2024 profit rises 10% to a record on surging stock transactions, IPOs
▪ Japan’s births fall to lowest level since 1899 as fertility crisis worsens
▪ New Zealand FM meets China’s Wang Yi in Beijing, raises PLA live-fire drills
▪ Freed Myanmar scam workers desperate to go home: ‘I can finally escape this hell’
▪ ‘So extreme’: China home appliance queen demands eatery replace air con with her brand
▪ What to expect at China’s ‘two sessions’ and why this year is a bit different
▪ Investing in megaprojects crucial for Hong Kong’s growth despite deficits: Paul Chan
▪ Scam kingpin holds China, Turkey passports, bought 8 condos in Malaysia: police
▪ Love after accident, marriage deadline plan, Maserati ring toss game: 5 trending stories
▪ Will Putin help Trump challenge China’s stranglehold on rare earths?
▪ Why urban renewal in Malaysia has stoked racial tensions
▪ China declassifies tech of world’s first high orbit radar satellite, worrying US
▪ Aborted airport landings add to series of aviation incidents in the US
▪ Hong Kong budget 2025: everything you need to know from AI to basketball betting
▪ Tumult in Singapore’s Kwek dynasty as battle for CDL’s US$18 billion empire deepens
▪ Nvidia beats Wall Street expectations despite DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough
▪ Top mathematician Shing-Tung Yau leads China’s bid for 2030 maths Olympics
▪ Singapore’s space technology dreams to take flight with US$45 million development boost
▪ FBI says North Korea stole US$1.5 billion from crypto exchange ByBit
▪ Young China hiker survives by eating toothpaste after lost in cold mountains for 10 days
▪ DeepSeek focuses on AGI breakthroughs over quick profits a month after shocking the world
▪ ‘Mild’ Hong Kong budget fails to deliver amid structural deficit fears: analysts
▪ Chinese-Indonesian group backs Prabowo as austerity drive bites
▪ Hamas hands over bodies of 4 hostages, skipping controversial ceremony
▪ Donald Trump declines to say whether US would defend Taiwan in attack by mainland China
▪ US shot across China’s bow in shipbuilding could backfire as allies fall short
▪ US imposes sanctions on more Hong Kong firms for aiding Iran drone makers
▪ Trump can’t break Russia’s alliance with China – but he can shake it
▪ Michelle Trachtenberg, Buffy and Gossip Girl actress, dead at 39
▪ US Senate confirms Jamieson Greer as Trump’s top trade negotiator as battles loom
▪ Elon Musk stars at Trump’s first cabinet meeting
▪ Trump says no security promises for Ukraine, and Kyiv can ‘forget about’ Nato
▪ Republicans urge Britain to oppose China’s plans for new embassy in London
▪ Unvaccinated Texas child dies in measles outbreak, first US fatality in years
▪ Trump AI video showing Gaza as seaside resort draws backlash
▪ China visit planned for EU trade chief Maros Sefcovic at end of March: sources
▪ Hong Kong’s Paul Chan cuts spending in budget, plots AI path to future growth
▪ Why does Hong Kong need 18 months to revise its HK$2 public transport scheme?
▪ Hamas will return bodies of 4 dead Israeli hostages in exchange for prisoners
▪ French paedophile surgeon’s wife knew and ‘did nothing’
▪ Sudan military plane crash death toll rises to 46
▪ Apple refuses to ditch DEI policies
▪ Hong Kong could rake in billions from basketball betting but experts have doubts
▪ Stay or go? Taiwan’s chipmakers explore US factories to avoid tariffs
▪ Budget 2025: how is Paul Chan planning to balance Hong Kong’s books?
▪ Hong Kong developer Sino Land reports 30% earnings drop, points to full pipeline
▪ Apple to fix iPhone glitch that suggests replacing ‘racist’ with ‘Trump’
▪ Move to slash education expenditure leaves Hong Kong parents dismayed
▪ Hong Kong to seek proposals from private developers for cross-border I T hub: source
▪ AI by night: China’s DeepSeek offers off-peak 75% discount as demand strains servers
▪ Philippine police rescue Chinese student whose finger was cut off by kidnappers
▪ China’s croplands, Taiwan’s home-grown submarine: SCMP daily highlights
▪ Alibaba makes Sora-style video models open source, as tech giant shows AI capabilities
▪ Hong Kong to entice bid spenders by turning LIV Golf into long-term fixture
▪ South Korea’s annual military drill with the US to go on, AI models to be deployed
▪ Jimmy Lai denies being Chinese, tells trial: ‘We are Hong Kong people’
▪ People-to-people relations are the real glue of China-US ties
▪ Australia plea, copper imports test Trump’s tariff resolve: could China expect a break?
▪ ‘Zombie cigarettes’: Thai authorities warn of deadly drug-laced vapes
▪ Call for Hong Kong to tackle long-taboo topic of new taxes
▪ How far will Trump’s personal brand of diplomacy take him with China’s Xi Jinping?
▪ Singaporean chip tool maker sees AI opportunities amid DeepSeek boom after stock plunge
▪ 67% airport departure tax increase will have ‘minimal’ impact on Hong Kong tourism
▪ Hong Kong to embrace tech-driven growth with AI investment: Paul Chan
▪ Pay freeze for Hong Kong civil servants, with 10,000 government posts to be axed
▪ China welcomes new search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 11 years after disappearance
▪ As DeepSeek knock-offs flourish, China curbs false trademarks capitalising on AI hype
▪ As India, Bangladesh envoys engage in war of words, are ties reaching ‘point of no return’?
▪ Common ground or go it alone? Asean flummoxed by Trump tariff threat
▪ Australia jails 14 sect members over ‘slow and painful’ death of girl, 8
▪ China nurse kneels to apologise for post-procedure bleeding, gains 100 million views
▪ Baidu’s YY Live, now infused with DeepSeek, adopts YYDS name in Chinese meme-inspired joke
▪ China could take peacekeeping role in post-war Ukraine – but at what cost?
▪ Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE project ‘convening power’ as global conflict mediators
▪ Hong Kong budget 2025: 13 things you need to know
▪ Huawei teases HarmonyOS Next smartphone with ‘new form factor’ as related stocks jump
▪ China strives to end vicious price wars plaguing several industries
▪ Why the US should stop trying to target Chinese tech
▪ Budget 2025: Hong Kong to bolster role in wealth, listings, digital assets, yuan
▪ CICC to merge with Galaxy Securities to form China’s third-largest brokerage, sources say
▪ Southwest airliner narrowly avoids colliding with business jet at Chicago airport
▪ Chinese scientists build world’s first jet fuel-powered engine for Mach 16 flight
▪ China must reduce steelmaking capacity by 15% over next 5 years to meet green targets
▪ Malaysia steps up removal of porn posts, urges tech firms to do their part
▪ Hong Kong to raise airport departure tax by 67% to HK$200 later in 2025
▪ 2 subsidiaries of debt-ridden Hong Kong contractor Paul Y sued for HK$9.5 million
▪ China’s missile breakthrough, Unitree’s Wang Xingxing: 7 science highlights
▪ Will the ‘Dark Indonesia’ protests against Prabowo’s austerity cuts escalate further?
▪ Premier Li makes house call to state telecoms as Beijing dials in on innovation
▪ ‘Too little too late’: Hong Kong’s land sale halt may do little to ease office supply glut
▪ Cook Islands PM beats no-confidence vote over China deals
▪ Alibaba CEO Wu meets Chongqing party secretary for possible AI partnerships
▪ ‘Stingy’ firm: China new mum wins case after breastfeeding leave revoked due to illness
▪ Meet the Type 055 destroyers steering China’s blue-water ambitions as far as Australia
▪ Singapore’s Tan See Leng and Shanmugam sue Bloomberg, reporter for defamation
▪ ‘Brakes failed’: Tour bus accident in Thailand leaves 18 dead, police say
▪ New search for vanished Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 welcomed by families seeking closure
▪ Cuts will help to counter China ‘threat’, US deputy defence pick tells Senate
▪ China could lose 35% of its cropland by 2100, scientists warn
▪ South Korea’s birth rate rises for first time in nearly a decade as marriages surge
▪ Brics more relevant than ever, summit host Brazil says amid Trump’s tariff threats
▪ Woman used wigs, other disguises to take UK citizenship test for others
▪ Budget 2025: can Hong Kong’s Paul Chan deliver deficit-busting plan?
▪ Australian couple made to sit next to dead body for hours after woman dies mid-flight
▪ First Taiwan-made submarine Hai Kun on track for April sea trials, defence ministry says
▪ Chile declares state of emergency after massive blackout leaves millions without power
▪ Budget 2025: Hong Kong to tap big tech firms for AI training in schools
▪ What Hong Kong can take away from Ne Zha 2’s creative success
▪ ‘City killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 no longer a threat to Earth, scientists say
▪ Chinese grandmas fall head over heels for ‘AI grandsons’ who cook dinners, spread laughter
▪ Hong Kong office landlords in ‘defensive’ mode amid supply glut, relocation trend
▪ Alibaba’s US$52 billion capex seen as catalyst for China’s Big Tech in AI race
▪ Japan reiterates ‘unwavering’ support for Ukraine, calls for peace on 3rd anniversary of war
▪ Elon Musk to attend Trump’s first cabinet meeting
▪ Don’t expect quick fixes from Hong Kong’s budget, economists say
▪ AI’s new frontier: affordable, domain-specific models are coming, says PolyU scientist
▪ Donald Trump might accept certain ‘significant’ Chinese investment in the US: congressman
▪ To counter China, US must maintain soft power and alliances, Congress hears
▪ Trump says will sell US$5 million ‘gold cards’ to foreigners who want to move to US
▪ De minimis: China’s Shein workshops suffer as US tightens shipment rules
▪ How Asean centrality and strong China ties can go hand in hand
▪ Ukraine has agreed on terms of minerals deal with US, senior official says
▪ White House says it ‘will determine’ which news outlets cover Trump
▪ ‘Reinvestment surge’: US firms in China eye long-term success with confidence in future
▪ Trump to resume US-Canada Keystone XL oil pipeline
▪ US consumer confidence sees biggest drop in years amid uncertainty over Trump policies
▪ British energy giant betting big on oil again – FT
▪ Mystery disease kills over 50 in DR Congo after children ate bat and fell ill
▪ Russian auto-giant cites billion dollar Renault re-entry price tag
▪ Germany’s Bundesbank posts biggest loss in its history
▪ Hong Kong airline worker accused of selling flight details of K-pop stars BTS
▪ Singapore’s Mapletree wins land tender, adds Tsing Yi logistics site to Hong Kong assets
▪ Chinese missile defence systems on show at IDEX weapons expo as war heats global market
▪ UK to raise defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, Starmer says
▪ Hong Kong father accused of killing girl ‘is a dangerous man’, court told
▪ China-Japan ties, challenge to Trump’s Gaza plan: SCMP daily highlights
▪ Rokid’s AI-infused AR glasses wow China with script projection, smart ring control
▪ Taiwan coastguard detains mainland China crew after undersea cable damaged
▪ US investigates AI video of Donald Trump sucking Elon Musk’s toes
▪ If this is the end of Pax Americana, what comes next?
▪ 80% of Hong Kong teachers deregistered over offences such as theft, child abuse
▪ It’s morning in Russia: why Trump’s embrace of Putin means long-term unease in China
▪ Australia hospital under fire after 3 child deaths within 6 weeks leads to legal action
▪ Expanding Hong Kong’s safety seat law to public transport ‘may pose obstacles’
▪ Philippine army stays silent amid calls for Marcos Jnr’s ouster, as Edsa anniversary passes
▪ Trio arrested as Hong Kong cracks down on Kai Tak Sports Park ticket touts
▪ Russia says open to rare earths deal with US: ‘we have a lot of them’
▪ Shenzhen lays down marker for tech investment with US$22 billion pledge
▪ Investors to redevelop Hong Kong’s Kitec site into office, flats and hotel blocks
▪ ‘How could I know’: Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai on ‘dangerous’ Apple Daily op-eds
▪ As Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment trial ends in South Korea, will embattled president prevail?
▪ DeepSeek’s disclosure of AI technical details praised by open-source community
▪ Slow processing times main stressor for Hongkongers awaiting Canadian PR: study
▪ Consumer firms plunge in value as AI, chips ascend Hurun’s China 500 ranking
▪ Singaporeans lost record US$822 million to scams in 2024
▪ US$524 billion needed to rebuild war-ravaged Ukraine, World Bank estimates
▪ Chinese envoy urges ‘favourable atmosphere’ for Ukraine peace after UN resolution vote
▪ China funeral home tasty noodles draw diners pretending to host services to gain access
▪ China’s PLA offers details on live-fire Pacific drills led by Type 055 destroyer Zunyi
▪ How China’s challenge to Trump’s Gaza plan could boost Beijing’s Mideast influence
▪ Indonesian punk band’s apology for anti-police song sparks outcry over perceived censorship
▪ Hong Kong government adopts ChatGPT-style tool powered by DeepSeek
▪ Were China’s ‘unprecedented’ naval drills in Tasman Sea ‘signal’ to Australia, New Zealand?
▪ Made in China 2025: 4 questions on the country’s manufacturing upgrade 10 years on
▪ Russia and US discussing ‘major’ deals – Putin
▪ New search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 begins in Indian Ocean
▪ Trump’s tariffs won’t make America great again, quite the opposite in fact
▪ ‘I won’t give up on seeking justice,’ father of Hong Kong girl Chau Tin-yu says
▪ China arms combat robots with controversial thermobaric weapon in urban warfare drill
▪ Hong Kong’s Cross-Harbour Tunnel partially shut after falling concrete hits car
▪ Police hint at China’s ‘two sessions’ timing with ban on low-flying aircraft
▪ ‘Good start’: China bids to reset ties with Japan amid Trump tariff storm
▪ India, EU eye stronger trade ties amid looming US tariffs, global uncertainty
▪ Alibaba previews new AI reasoning model to challenge DeepSeek R1, OpenAI o1
▪ Fragile Gaza ceasefire faces key deadline. Will it last?
▪ China influencer gains 2.8 million followers in a day for tossing pancakes like basketball
▪ Chatbots for children: China grapples with how to teach use and ethics of AI in schools
▪ Hong Kong Disneyland, Li Ka Shing Foundation to offer more resort tickets to helpers
▪ Back to the future: record Chinese transmission lays ground for future quantum internet
▪ Hong Kong police seize suspected cocaine worth HK$430 million, 2 arrested
▪ 4 aides of Malaysian ex-PM Ismail face corruption probe over US$22.7 million raid
▪ OKX crypto exchange operator enters US$505 million guilty plea, US says
▪ Bali fumes at frugal tourists, Tesla faces boycott calls in Malaysia: 7 Asia highlights
▪ South Korea highway bridge collapse leaves 2 dead, 7 injured
▪ Hong Kong minibus driver arrested after pedestrian, 82, dies in collision
▪ Relative humidity to hit 100% as Hong Kong braces for warmer, wetter weather this week
▪ Female sumo wrestler brings sport to Argentina, breaking gender barriers
▪ Virgin pilot alerted Australia to Chinese navy’s live-fire drill in Tasman Sea
▪ How big is Hong Kong’s debt? The Post unpacks the city’s bond financing
▪ DeepSeek’s AI models drive surging orders for Nvidia H20 chips in China, sources say
▪ China steps up protections for private sector in updated draft law
▪ Japan has one of the world’s best passports but few go abroad amid weak yen, safety concerns
▪ China’s social-minded technopreneurs are a force to reckon with
▪ Paw-sitive impact: China’s first corgi cop dog inspires ‘Rabbit Baby’ to be next
▪ How China is filling void left by France, US with stronger military ties in Africa’s Sahel
▪ Raising service charges needed for Hong Kong’s financial health, experts say
▪ Japan faces backlash for ‘shameful’ decision to skip nuclear ban summit despite Nobel Prize win
▪ Putin backs Trump’s proposal for US, China and Russia to halve defence spending
▪ China gets taste of victory in US tech war thanks to talent, supply chains, organisation
▪ Trump science policy nominee calls China most formidable technology, science competitor
▪ US tells federal agencies they can ignore Musk’s job justification ultimatum
▪ Will Hangzhou, China’s start-up upstart, dethrone Shenzhen or join forces?
▪ South Korea lifts Russian medical sanctions
▪ New Zealand need not fear China’s growing ties with Pacific nations
▪ Gold toilet worth US$6 million was stolen from English palace ‘in minutes’, court hears
▪ Clint Hill, agent who leapt on to JFK’s car after US president was shot, dies at 93
▪ Macron and Trump vow to work together on Ukraine, despite differences
▪ Israel refuses entry to 2 EU lawmakers, accuses 1 of promoting boycotts of country
▪ UK judge tosses part of lawsuit against band The 1975 for gay kiss at Malaysia festival
▪ US imposes new sanctions on Chinese and Indian firms for helping Iran oil sales
▪ UN rejects US resolution urging end to Ukraine war without noting Russian aggression
▪ Taliban confirm they are holding a Chinese-American and British couple in Afghanistan
▪ Killing Me Softly singer Roberta Flack dies at 88
▪ Trump’s US government shake-up hits agency enforcing export controls aimed at China
▪ Hong Kong cleaners allegedly faked work records by posting and removing bills
▪ Global peace arrangements ‘unravelling’, UN chief warns nuclear disarmament conference
▪ Digital Art Fair’s 2025 Hong Kong event cancelled just 1 month before start date
▪ Ex-Secret Service agent, conservative media personality Dan Bongino to be FBI deputy director
▪ Over 20,000 Hong Kong school pupils at risk of dropping out, NGO warns
▪ EU spending on Russian LNG imports quadruples – data
▪ France’s Macron arrives in US for Ukraine talks with Trump
▪ US’ port-fee proposals targeting China make waves in shipping sector
▪ France surgeon on trial for raping, sexually assaulting almost 300 patients, mostly children
▪ Hong Kong needs ‘more aggressive’ recycling targets for drinks cartons
▪ China trade team visits Germany to discuss cars after election and tariff spats, threats
▪ China offers ‘stable, constructive’ partnership with Germany after Friedrich Merz’s election win
▪ Road ahead for China’s jobseekers, C919 usage soars: SCMP daily highlights
▪ In South Korea, right-wing YouTube viewers more likely to support Yoon Suk-yeol: poll
▪ Chip war: South Korean think tank finds China ahead in key semiconductor technologies
▪ Photo suggesting US major general joined Taiwanese tabletop drills triggers debate
▪ Apple to add 20,000 US jobs, spend hundreds of billions at home amid Trump tariffs
▪ Some traditional Chinese medicine lessons at proposed Hong Kong medical school
▪ How Trump’s handling of Ukraine war could shake up Indo-Pacific
▪ What does Trump’s ‘America First Investment Policy’ mean for China?
▪ Death of Chinese radar scientist Yang Qiang a ‘major loss’ for military research
▪ Robotic acrobatics: Chinese start-up impresses with world’s first frontflip by a robot
▪ Shenzhen sows seeds for China’s next tech breakthroughs with AI, robotics funding
▪ Mother arrested after newborn baby found dead in Hong Kong flat
▪ Hong Kong lawmakers urge faster public project completions by cutting red tape
▪ CK Asset raises prices for Blue Coast II flats amid Hong Kong market optimism
▪ Hong Kong man on trial for killing daughter isolated girl’s mother, court hears
▪ Hong Kong law professor cleared in HK$720,000 university rent fraud case
▪ Writing wills, a touchy topic in Malaysia, where US$15 billion in inheritance is unclaimed
▪ Hong Kong SMEs want funding support amid mounting costs, survey finds
▪ Tesla hints at India market debut amid evolving EV policy, cost concerns
▪ World leaders visit Ukraine to show support on war’s 3rd anniversary
▪ China actor Hu Ge, 42, criticised for ‘overly dramatic’ comment that life is ‘counting down’
▪ China’s blockbuster hit Ne Zha 2 gets push from domestic businesses and Beijing
▪ China’s Xi Jinping has phone call with Russia’s Vladimir Putin
▪ Hong Kong police find dead cat with head in sock secured by zip tie
▪ Hong Kong car passengers aged under 8 must travel in safety seats from November
▪ Tan Ruisong, ex-boss of Chinese aircraft giant AVIC, expelled from Communist Party
▪ DeepSeek spurs embrace of open-source AI ecosystem at Shanghai industry event
▪ Germany’s conservatives face narrow path to power after election victory
▪ Malaysian trade faces battering from Trump’s tariffs on semiconductors, warns minister
▪ Ex-McDonald’s consultant charged in Hong Kong over watch-for-contract bribe
▪ China’s commercial property needs more than DeepSeek boost to recover
▪ Jimmy Lai defends ‘grim’ predictions for Hong Kong’s deprivation of freedom
▪ China calls for post-war Gaza plans to be sped up in talks with Egypt
▪ How does the human brain work? Chinese team’s ‘groundbreaking’ study offers clues
▪ Bangladesh arrests thousands in crackdown dubbed ‘Operation Devil Hunt’
▪ More Pogo raids stoke fears about a ‘cottage industry’ of scam activities
▪ With eyes on China, Philippines and Japan agree to enhance defence partnership
▪ China’s C919 jet passes Lunar New Year test as usage rate soars
▪ China mum pulls over on highway to physically punish son who threatened to jump out of car
▪ ‘HK$2 transport subsidy cuts may discourage elderly Hongkongers from working’
▪ SAG Awards top prize goes to Vatican thriller Conclave, best actor for Timothée Chalamet
▪ Indonesia launches new multibillion dollar Danantara sovereign wealth fund
▪ China welcomes its new ‘AI civil servants’, but not everyone is happy
▪ Alibaba commits US$53 billion for AI infrastructure in largest private computing project
▪ Thailand’s tourism goal in doubt as Chinese travellers opt for Japan
▪ China’s missile breakthrough, PhD refugees from US, Bali tax: 5 weekend reads you missed
▪ Hong Kong’s finance chief may legalise basketball betting to raise revenue
▪ Hongkongers urged to avoid eating French raw milk cheese amid E coli concerns
▪ China’s jobseekers face laborious 2025 as businesses pull back on hiring
▪ Budget 2025: how public servant pay cuts will impact you and Hong Kong’s finances
▪ Why wealthy individuals prefer Hong Kong insurance policies for inheritances
▪ Why can’t Hong Kong people enjoy live broadcast of Kai Tak stadium opening?
▪ China firm withdraws ‘crazy’ marriage deadline plan to fire single, divorced staff
▪ China’s office property market outlook bleak as foreign firms leave in droves
▪ Tracing the rise and fall of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party, now facing oblivion
▪ Indonesia’s budget battles sink its aircraft-carrier dreams
▪ Crypto derivatives a missing piece in Hong Kong’s virtual-asset push, Deribit says
▪ Police in Berlin break up protests in front of far-right AfD’s headquarters
▪ Political theorist Daniel A. Bell reflects on China’s melding of Confucius and Marx
▪ Trump administration firing 2,000 USAID workers and putting thousands of others on leave
▪ Trump’s erratic policies are wrecking US soft power, to China’s benefit
▪ American Airlines flight diverted to Rome after ‘alleged bomb scare’
▪ Israel sends tanks into West Bank for first time in decades in ‘dangerous escalation’
▪ US demands EU antitrust chief clarify rules reining in Big Tech
▪ Trump shakes transatlantic alliance with sudden Russia pivot
▪ After 9 months on run, French fugitive who staged deadly escape faces court in Romania
▪ Bibas family invites supporters to Gaza hostages’ funeral procession
▪ German conservatives win election but far-right AfD surges, exit polls show
▪ US expects mineral deal with Ukraine to be signed this week: special envoy Steve Witkoff
▪ Ukraine’s Zelensky ‘would give up presidency if it brought peace and Nato membership’
▪ Hong Kong’s investment promotion arm probes ransomware attack
▪ US directs immigration agents to find, deport unaccompanied migrant children
▪ Are Hongkongers allowed to clip nails on buses? Viral video sparks warning
▪ Trump’s shake-up of US top brass will not change focus on China rivalry: observers
▪ Chef arrested after Hong Kong police find HK$13 million in cannabis buds
▪ Hong Kong Observatory warns of cold weather on Sunday night and a chillier Monday
▪ China’s security ministry warns of safety risks from low-altitude aircraft
▪ How Hong Kong can seize opportunities along Silk Road Economic Belt
▪ America’s loss, China’s gain: top Chinese universities welcome PhD refugees from the US
▪ Russia launches ‘record’ 267 drones on Ukraine, says Ukrainian military
▪ Truck driver injured in 4-vehicle collision on Hong Kong expressway
▪ ‘Why act against yourself?’ Chinese actress Jiang Xin favours celibacy over marriage
▪ 2 Cambodian toddlers die after buried grenade explodes
▪ Hezbollah holds funeral of ex-leader Nasrallah months after Israel assassination
▪ China slams Australia for ‘hyping up’ PLA live-fire drills off its coast
▪ India scrambles to secure its place in US-China AI race, post-DeepSeek
▪ Hong Kong’s URA chief rebuffs criticism over quick closure of public play area
▪ How the US makes billions selling gristly chicken feet to China
▪ Why China may face ‘scrutiny’ over using police diplomacy to help developing world
▪ Hong Kong taxi industry ‘agrees with calls to improve service quality’
▪ Funding the Northern Metropolis will be a big test for Paul Chan
▪ 4 new transport rules to take effect in Hong Kong on March 1
▪ Hong Kong’s Disneyland rebounds to record profit after 9 years in the red: lawmaker
▪ China ready to respond to Donald Trump’s ‘discriminatory’ curbs on US investment
▪ Indian rescuers search for 8 workers trapped in ‘unfortunate’ tunnel collapse
▪ Taobao’s first physical store in Hong Kong
▪ Hong Kong’s budget will focus on ‘fiscal consolidation’: Paul Chan
▪ The cheap medicine drive that could erode trust in China’s healthcare system
▪ Backlash as Chinese influencer claims to earn US$41,000 a day doing nothing
▪ Hong Kong Children Hospital’s suspended ENT department to resume after June
▪ SpaceX’s Musk sued for custody of his alleged 13th child, by author Ashley St. Clair
▪ Chinese scientists turn Boeing’s helium leak crisis into stealth missile tech breakthrough
▪ Birth of rare Philippine Eagle chick lifts survival hopes
▪ Beauty in chaos: Japanese hail Hong Kong’s Kowloon Walled City film exhibition
▪ French carrier visits Philippines, flexes nuclear-powered muscle in disputed South China Sea
▪ AI-driven blood analysis may spur cancer detection, Hong Kong prenatal test pioneer says
▪ Chinese woman in Panama camp says ‘guarded like prisoners’ after US deportation
▪ Australia pushes for tariff exemptions in crucial Washington visit ahead of election
▪ In Malaysia, low-priced Chinese brands gain popularity in Western-dominated malls
▪ China’s new submarine may have Typhon missiles in Philippines in its sights, report says
▪ Can HK$2 transport subsidy cuts help solve Hong Kong’s budget crisis?
▪ Trump team pressures Mexico to impose tariffs on China to avoid US duties
▪ Berlin film festival top prize for coming-of-age drama, best director for China’s Huo Meng
▪ Why Ne Zha 2 is part of a broader Chinese cultural renaissance
▪ Hong Kong’s civil service expected to cut contract staff amid deficit
▪ Germany’s polls could reshape Europe as conservative Merz aims to lead amid far-right surge
▪ China school demands parents sign up for physical discipline or pupils face forced transfer
▪ Chinese tech giant Tencent restructures AI product portfolio as competition heats up
▪ I Am Solo: South Korea’s messy, awkward dating show reflects a nation’s reality
▪ Elon Musk says all US government workers must justify their work or lose jobs
▪ Find the right tune in Hong Kong to allow for more buskers
▪ Cancelled taxi strike in Hong Kong highlights the need for government action
▪ Trump wants money back for Ukraine aid: ‘rare earth and oil, anything we can get’
▪ The Chinese-origin scientists who helped to hone America’s leading edge in defence
▪ Indo-Pacific realities mean Pakistan-China alliance can only deepen
▪ Pope Francis in critical condition after breathing crisis, Vatican says
▪ Thieves used his card to buy winning lottery ticket – now victim wants to split the cash
▪ Hamas frees 6 Israeli hostages as end of Gaza ceasefire’s 1st phase nears
▪ Trump tariffs target €28 billion in EU steel, aluminium
▪ Putin, China’s Xi to discuss US-Russia talks held in Saudi Arabia: Kremlin
▪ Philippines removed from watchdog’s ‘dirty money’ list
▪ Hong Kong developer will return part of wetland site to government management: report
▪ Monthly cap on Hong Kong’s HK$2 fare scheme unfair to elderly, expert says
▪ Macau aims to generate 1.1 billion patacas in consumption with spending scheme
▪ Cash-flush Toyota builds a city to test AI, green technology
▪ China is right to celebrate DeepSeek success but AI race isn’t over, warns academic
▪ Mainland China’s Ne Zha 2 earns HK$5.5 million on first day in Hong Kong
▪ Pope begins second week in hospital, cancels Sunday prayer
▪ Chinese scientists use dengue fever virus to build safer gene-editing system
▪ Pakistan NGO chief who alleged vote rigging has home sealed
▪ Taobao’s first physical store in Hong Kong draws the crowds
▪ Kerry’s Hava flats sell out as a stock rally lifts the mood in Hong Kong’s property market
▪ Chinese EV maker Xpeng to double global presence to 60 markets in 2025, CEO says
▪ Chinese woman steals US$620,000 from company to seek ‘emotional value’ from male models
▪ Why a post-election shift in Germany’s China policy is no longer a sure bet
▪ Rotterdam port most vulnerable to US energy tariffs, CEO says
▪ EU ‘deeply concerned’ over Hong Kong Democratic Party’s plan to disband
▪ Chinese provincial boss fired over ‘botched’ Covid response facing corruption probe
▪ Prabowo’s budget cuts threaten aid to Bali bombing survivors
▪ New infrastructure funding must be found before it bankrupts states
▪ China’s anti-drone arms tech draws Mideast interest as militaries seek latest edge
▪ How long can Singapore’s NMP scheme stay relevant? Why 2 resignations have raised eyebrows
▪ Canadians think Carney can take on Trump as Liberals narrow gap with Conservatives
▪ Hong Kong should up its game in sports law to nurture sector, chief justice says
▪ Syrian leader Sharaa meets Chinese envoy in first bilateral exchange since fall of Assad
▪ Chinese gobble up goods as subsidy scheme, trade-ins fuel consumption, but can it last?
▪ Will Indonesia’s Bali adopt a Bhutan-style levy to deter ‘low-class foreign tourists’?
▪ Most Singaporeans say budget sweeteners inadequate to cushion rising living costs: survey
▪ Quirky China: sausage man mimics Trump, watch gang snared, twin woman has third baby shock
▪ Hong Kong vows to tackle ticket scalping for Kai Tak Sports Park opening show
▪ Tourists wearing this hat in Vietnam may face US$3,000 fine, entry denial
▪ China drills ‘ultra-deep’ oil well to help shore up energy needs
▪ Woman drugged, robbed elderly men in deadly ‘romance scam on steroids’, FBI says
▪ China ready to take control as US and UK back out of AI Action Summit statement
▪ Hong Kong temperatures to dip to 13 degrees on Monday next week
▪ Show me the money: unveiling Hong Kong’s 10 biggest spenders in government
▪ Trump says Russia attacked Ukraine in U-turn, predicts deal on minerals soon
▪ PLA steps up Taiwan military patrols over Lunar New Year holiday
▪ Ex-Miss HK winner and other pet owners bewildered by spate of poisonings
▪ I look Chinese but don’t speak the language. Is that so bad?
▪ Malaysia rages at Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera’ gambit – but what can it do?
▪ Donald Trump abruptly sacks top US military general CQ Brown
▪ Chinese man spends US$280 on 3-hour ring toss game, wins US$235,000 Maserati
▪ ‘Nervous’ MTR fine-tunes operations for Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park
▪ Dennis Lo bets on blood to bare all, with tests that saved 10 million mums from the needle
▪ Deadline diplomacy: Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera’ scheme mobilises the Arab world
▪ Trump orders new curbs on Chinese investments in strategic areas
▪ Hong Kong Bar Association chair urges global unity against planned US sanctions on judges
▪ As Trump’s US draws Russia closer, should China worry?
▪ Hamas releases new body it says is Shiri Bibas, as Gaza ceasefire hangs in the balance
▪ We need a new system that reflects the world’s complexity
▪ LA mayor sacks fire chief over handling of worst wildfire in city history
▪ US man found guilty of trying to kill Salman Rushdie
▪ Arab leaders meet to craft counter to Trump’s Gaza plan
▪ Sanctions unlocked Russia’s economic potential – Putin
▪ ‘Queen of Pop’ Madonna takes on ‘King’ Trump: ‘If this is a joke, I’m not laughing’
▪ As Trump cuts US profile at United Nations, China’s leadership opportunity grows
▪ Trump ally Bannon’s ‘Nazi gesture’ prompts France far-right leader to cancel US speech
▪ US Treasury Secretary Bessent praises Zelensky after Trump’s censure
▪ China’s Vice-Premier He, US Treasury’s Bessent spar over tariffs, ‘economic imbalances’
▪ Pro-Palestine speech sparked right-wing threats, Hong Kong director Jun Li says
▪ Xi Jinping tells entrepreneurs ‘east wind’ will carry China above rivals
▪ Robert Tsao, Taiwanese chip tycoon sanctioned by Beijing, sparks ‘cross-strait affair’ row
▪ University of Hong Kong head hopes any budget funding cuts will be ‘moderate’
▪ China tests robot on board Tiangong space station
▪ French PM under growing pressure over Catholic school abuse claims
▪ Europe can afford to defend itself without US but needs more coordination: study
▪ Yuan battles US dollar, China’s latest J-35 stealth jet: SCMP daily highlights
▪ Alibaba investors hail e-commerce giant’s AI pivot as it plots major investment outlay
▪ Why China should worry as Trump makes nice with Putin over Ukraine
▪ China solves GaN chip defect puzzle, boosting edge in US tech war
▪ India’s BJP and Congress clash over Trump’s comment on US$21 million election aid
▪ Hong Kong school principal jailed for 6 months over HK$270,000 fraud
▪ What to expect from Friday’s call between US Treasury’s Bessent and Vice-Premier He
▪ Debt-ridden contractor Paul Y involved in 13 Hong Kong public works projects
▪ Veterans of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party ‘deeply saddened’ by plan to disband
▪ Henderson Land releases price list for Belgravia Place II housing project in Cheung Sha Wan
▪ Hong Kong’s MTR Corp denies refusing aid to man who collapsed near station
▪ Hong Kong actress Hui Ying-hung reveals 89 facial stitches from stunts, gains public praise
▪ China-US chip war takes a quantum leap with breakthroughs declared on same day
▪ Fiscal support for tech breakthroughs a focus for Beijing this year, says minister
▪ Does Sri Lanka have an energy crisis? Blackout exposes weaknesses facing island’s grid
▪ Hong Kong judges challenge jailed political party chief’s appeal argument
▪ Hong Kong may limit use of HK$2 transport fare to 240 times a month: sources
▪ Murder accused wanted revenge on girl’s mother, Hong Kong court hears
▪ Panama and China hit back at US ‘lies’ about Beijing’s influence over canal
▪ Lenovo reshuffles leadership amid AI-driven growth and DeepSeek adoption
▪ Pope Francis still fighting pneumonia after a week in hospital
▪ In battle against scams, Malaysians are now armed with a chatbot to waste fraudsters’ time
▪ Why isn’t Hong Kong a test bed for China’s green energy innovations?
▪ Hong Kong health authorities dismiss concerns over hospital clusters revamp
▪ Eight reasons Hong Kong is an incredible place to work, live and study
▪ China backs ‘all efforts aimed at peace’ in Ukraine, ready for constructive role
▪ Fading fortunes of India’s Bollywood in streaming era spark political debate
▪ What did China’s tech entrepreneurs tell Xi Jinping at the symposium?
▪ South China Sea: Chinese military says 3 Philippine aircraft expelled from Spratly Islands
▪ AI start-up DeepSeek to open-source 5 code repositories next week for ‘full transparency’
▪ Australia warns airlines over Chinese navy live-fire drills in Tasman Sea
▪ Burglar gets life sentence in Hong Kong for murdering guard during break-in
▪ Hong Kong tram operator needs stronger ties with tourism sector: lawmakers
▪ What is ‘Hong Kong Super March’ and how can you take part?
▪ China retail chain awards influencer US$70 for underwear complaint after 53-page inquiry report
▪ People can spread bird flu to their cats, US study suggests
▪ Starbucks Malaysia keeps losing money as anti-Israel boycotts persist
▪ China facing more challenges than rest of Asia in reaching Trump tariff deal, analysts say
▪ Standard Chartered profit rises 19% with record gains in wealth management
▪ Chinese team develops strain of rice that may help cut the risk of heart disease
▪ Costa Rica and Honduras join Panama as stopovers for deportees from US
▪ South Korean teacher accused of stabbing 7-year-old reportedly laughed in hospital
▪ China gives Mideast buyers a glimpse of latest J-35 jet as stealth market takes off
▪ Bali’s tourism woes, Chinese scientists’ bamboo innovation: SCMP’s 7 highlights
▪ China’s Mixue aims for US$444 million in Hong Kong IPO
▪ 5 Chinese bosses among 450 arrested in Philippine scam farm raid
▪ 8,500 tickets for opening ceremony of Hong Kong’s new sports park gone in 30 minutes
▪ Body handed over by Hamas in Gaza was not that of hostage, Israel says
▪ Singapore jails Vietnamese woman who live-streamed sex acts in public
▪ Alibaba Cloud AI model Animate Anyone 2 simplifies making of lifelike character animation
▪ Budget 2025: is raising taxes the answer to Hong Kong’s ‘structural deficit’?
▪ Google to open its first physical stores in India, taking on Apple, sources say
▪ Driver of empty school bus dies in Hong Kong after crashing into fence
▪ Shorter 35-hour work week ‘necessary’ for South Korea to boost low birth rate: study
▪ Like the US, Hong Kong’s challenge is to balance progressive ideals
▪ China car accident acts as cupid for woman injured by driver whose hospital care led to love
▪ Chinese team finds new bat coronavirus that could infect humans via same route as Covid
▪ Cut deficit, create bold budget moves – Paul Chan’s mission impossible?
▪ China’s central bank vows to enhance yuan amid looming risks from strong US dollar
▪ Tesla faces boycott in Malaysia over Musk’s support for Trump’s Gaza plan
▪ US Treasury Secretary Bessent to hold first call with China counterpart on Friday
▪ Hong Kong homes lost US$61.7 billion of value after removal of curbs: Centaline
▪ US should consider barring Chinese citizens from its national labs, Senate hears
▪ Meet Wang Xingxing, the young Chinese robotics star from Unitree at Xi Jinping’s symposium
▪ UK foreign secretary questions Russia’s ‘appetite’ for peace at South Africa G20 meeting
▪ EU head to Kyiv, Macron to visit Trump in bid to shore up support for Ukraine
▪ Joint projects and visas: how US embassy job cuts could play out in China
▪ US military commander meets Panama Canal administrator to discuss countering China
▪ Argentine court drops charges against 3 people tied to death of One Direction’s Liam Payne
▪ Aukus, Quad will have to step up under Trump’s Indo-Pacific stance
▪ Explosions target buses in ‘suspected terror attacks’ in central Israel, police say
▪ Trump FBI pick Kash Patel confirmed amid Justice Department tumult
▪ US refuses to co-sponsor UN motion backing Ukraine ahead of war anniversary, diplomats say
▪ EU trade chief hopeful about averting US tariffs after ‘intense’ talks with Trump’s team
▪ Zelensky calls for strong US ties after Trump brands him a ‘dictator’
▪ Russian central bank responds to talk of sanctions removal
▪ Elon Musk ramps up Romanian election dispute, branding chief judge a tyrant
▪ Bezos, Jeff Bezos: Amazon gains creative control of James Bond film franchise
▪ 6 injured in bomb attacks carried out by guerilla fighters in Colombia
▪ Hong Kong health authorities apologise after 2 children given wrong vaccines
▪ Spain’s Rubiales guilty of sexual assault, fined for World Cup kiss
▪ Leadership of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party backs motion to dissolve
▪ Why Chinese leader Xi Jinping may want to accept Donald Trump’s invitation to visit US
▪ Hong Kong director Jun Li’s pro-Palestine speech in Berlin sparks German probe
▪ Murder accused’s eye contact enough to scare daughter, Hong Kong court hears
▪ Why is endangered axolotl Mexico’s most beloved amphibian?
▪ North Korea, Iraq holiday? Hongkongers are seeking unique getaways, insiders say
▪ Beijing allows Hong Kong banks to issue credit cards on mainland from March 1
▪ ‘Halt the smear campaign’: China protests against change to US State Department fact sheet
▪ China approves RedNote’s AI translation along with 5 other models
▪ Boosting China’s economy, downsizing US diplomats: SCMP daily highlights
▪ Taiwan bans academic exchanges with 3 mainland Chinese universities
▪ From the ashes of Gaza, the Global South must build another world
▪ Interns expose dark side of medical training in Nepal
▪ In Philippines, fears of ‘cyber cold war’ amid surge in online threats
▪ Number of people on remand in Hong Kong jails hits 24-year high
▪ Can China still play a role as peacemaker in Ukraine after US-Russia talks?
▪ Teenager kills 2 women in knife attack at Czech shop
▪ China’s cleantech dominance to wane amid overcapacity, trade curbs: S P Global
▪ China and Thailand join forces to tackle multibillion-dollar scam crisis in Myanmar
▪ Alibaba quarterly revenue rises, profit surges on back of ‘AI-driven strategies’
▪ Hong Kong budget 2025-26
▪ Jimmy Lai denies making unfounded claims of Beijing meddling in Hong Kong affairs
▪ App-based insomnia therapy found to cut depression rate among Hong Kong youth
▪ China’s Ele.me joins Meituan, JD.com in vowing welfare coverage for armies of riders
▪ Former Huawei ‘genius youth’ recruit joins alma mater Nanjing University to research AI
▪ Japan maid cafe uses AI to translate conversations into 100 languages, enhancing service
▪ Race for AI supremacy: Chinese-born scientists in Musk’s Grok squad line up against China
▪ Hong Kong public hospitals to harness AI for drafting medical reports
▪ Hong Kong Journalists Association cancels annual dinner after 2 hotels axe booking
▪ Actor Donnie Yen among star line-up for Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Stadium launch
▪ PLA Air Force launches AI-powered biometric screening to recruit next top guns: report
▪ Former ICBC executive gets death sentence with reprieve for taking US$24 million in bribes
▪ China’s ports adopt DeepSeek AI model to streamline operations, protect data
▪ Bali club brawl with Australians leads to 12 security guards charged with assault
▪ Hong Kong lawmakers pass bill to decrease toll fees at Tai Lam Tunnel
▪ Hamas returns 4 Israeli bodies said to include a mother and her 2 young children
▪ Why Asian central banks are starting to decouple from the Fed
▪ 6 elephants killed after Sri Lanka passenger train collides with herd
▪ Japan arrests 3 for illegally exporting US$1.6 million worth of Wagyu beef to Hong Kong
▪ ‘Unsafe and irresponsible’: US weighs in on China-Philippines aerial encounter over shoal
▪ Trump turns against Zelensky – and towards Russia – as US-Ukraine ties fray
▪ Japan police academy hires beauty consultant to teach male officers make-up skills
▪ Chinese scientists make discovery that could help people survive nuclear fallout
▪ Chinese commerce minister calls for dialogue with new US counterpart
▪ Anwar’s Asean summit risks Trump’s ire as Malaysia courts China, Gulf bloc
▪ Could ‘terrorist’ designation lead to US strikes on drug cartels?
▪ Asian infrastructure bank raises US$549 million in Hong Kong dollar bond sale
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