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Newest first · UTC+11:00Hong Kong’s US dollar peg explained: history, benefits and risks
As global investors shift away from US dollar assets, Hong Kong is tied to the US dollar to maintain a stable exchange rate
· Enoch Yiu
Hong Kong’s US dollar peg explained: history, benefits and risks
As global investors shift away from US dollar assets, Hong Kong is tied to the US dollar to maintain a stable exchange rate
· Enoch Yiu
CUHK chief calls for more funds for campuses in Northern Metropolis university town
Dennis Lo says the government’s HK$10 billion loan scheme is inadequate and local universities must expand to meet future challenges and compete globally
· William Yiu
111-year-old Chinese grandma reveals secret daily ‘workout’ leading to her longevity
With 672 centenarians in her area, researchers suggest that the mineral-rich soil contributes to the health benefits of locally grown crops
· Zoey Zhang
111-year-old Chinese grandma reveals secret daily ‘workout’ leading to her longevity
With 672 centenarians in her area, researchers suggest that the mineral-rich soil contributes to the health benefits of locally grown crops
· Zoey Zhang
Taiwan’s push to dissolve pro-Beijing party triggers political censorship debate
Politicians divided over proposal to ban Chinese Unification Promotion Party after ministry says it jeopardises free and democratic constitutional order
· Lawrence Chung
Taiwan’s push to dissolve pro-Beijing party triggers political censorship debate
Politicians divided over proposal to ban Chinese Unification Promotion Party after ministry says it jeopardises free and democratic constitutional order
· Lawrence Chung
Philippine exorcism centre draws priests from across Asia as cases pile up | South China Morning Post
Manila facility trains priests and clergy as cases of alleged possession continue to rise.
Visa-free entry, short flights fuel surge in weekend trips to China among South Koreans
About 1.7 million South Koreans visited China in the first half of this year, up 16 per cent from the same period last year
· Mandy Zuo
Visa-free entry, short flights fuel surge in weekend trips to China among South Koreans
About 1.7 million South Koreans visited China in the first half of this year, up 16 per cent from the same period last year
· Mandy Zuo
Future of Chinese basketball seen as bright, despite failure to find another Yao Ming
Senior figures in Asian University Basketball League believe there is enough talent coming through for China to retake top spot in region
· Mike Chan
Future of Chinese basketball seen as bright, despite failure to find another Yao Ming
Senior figures in Asian University Basketball League believe there is enough talent coming through for China to retake top spot in region
· Mike Chan
Education and communication can ensure end-of-life law benefits all
Hong Kong is heading in the right direction with an end-of-life law that helps ensure greater comfort and dignity in a person’s final days
· SCMP Editorial
Education and communication can ensure end-of-life law benefits all
Hong Kong is heading in the right direction with an end-of-life law that helps ensure greater comfort and dignity in a person’s final days
· SCMP Editorial
Want to learn Cantonese? These influencers are sparking a Canto revival on social media
Influencers like Uncle Donnie, Andrew Bui and Mihi Matshingana are connecting a Cantonese-speaking diaspora and inspiring learning
· Lisa Cam
Want to learn Cantonese? These influencers are sparking a Canto revival on social media
Influencers like Uncle Donnie, Andrew Bui and Mihi Matshingana are connecting a Cantonese-speaking diaspora and inspiring learning
· Lisa Cam
China's kids turn to AI-powered tutors over summer break
This AI learning device can scan a homework sheet, check answers and provide explanations. (Photo by Kohei Fujimura)
· Staff Writer
Meet the next generation of Chinese stars influencing how global finance operates
New finance talent brings analytical discipline and cross-cultural fluency across global asset management, crypto and quant trading
· Christina Zhao
Meet the next generation of Chinese stars making their mark in global finance
New finance talent brings analytical discipline and cross-cultural fluency across global asset management, crypto and quant trading
· Christina Zhao
PH, Australia condemn China actions in SCS
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and Australia on Friday condemned China’s recent actions against Philippine vessels in the South China Sea (SCS) as the two countries moved closer to a new defense agreement to strengthen military cooperation.
· Philippine Daily Inquirer
China’s brands must outgrow diaspora bubble to hit soft power potential
Only through commercial independence and deep localisation can Chinese firms abroad forge a durable soft power that state policy can’t produce
· Lizzi C. Lee
China’s brands must outgrow diaspora bubble to hit soft power potential
Only through commercial independence and deep localisation can Chinese firms abroad forge a durable soft power that state policy can’t produce
· Lizzi C. Lee
Chinese AI escapes safety sandbox – researchers
A leading Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model has found a way around restrictions during a controlled cybersecurity test, adding to growing concerns about the effectiveness of AI safeguards, US-based cybersecurity research firm Frontier Security has said.
· RT
Chinese AI escapes safety sandbox – researchers
A leading Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model has found a way around restrictions during a controlled cybersecurity test, adding to growing concerns about the effectiveness of AI safeguards, US-based cybersecurity research firm Frontier Security has said.
· RT
China rare-earth exports to Japan, US plunge after restrictions
A rare earth mine in Jiangxi province. Beijing is using rare earths, of which it accounts for about 70% of global production, to ratchet up pressure on other countries. © Reuters
· KENTARO SHIOZAKI
US judge blocks Pentagon’s ‘Chinese military’ label for WuXi AppTec
Court finds defence officials misread evidence involving a state-linked fund, Chinese universities and a PLA hospital
· Teresa Elena Frontado
US judge blocks Pentagon’s ‘Chinese military’ label for WuXi AppTec
Court finds defence officials misread evidence involving a state-linked fund, Chinese universities and a PLA hospital
· Teresa Elena Frontado
US court pauses Pentagon's blacklisting of China's WuXi AppTec
An official corporate graphic featuring the WuXi AppTec logo. (Photo by WuXi AppTec/Handout via Reuters)
· PAK YIU
US unveils critical minerals deals in latest push to counter China
Trump administration seeks Beijing-free supply chains for key defence materials as Iran war strains US weapons stockpiles
· Nayan Seth
US unveils critical minerals deals in latest push to counter China
Trump administration seeks Beijing-free supply chains for key defence materials as Iran war strains US weapons stockpiles
· Nayan Seth
Trump announces $3bn in mining projects as part of critical minerals push | The National
US President Donald Trump on Friday announced a series of mining projects valued at $3 billion, as Washington works to wean itself off Chinese critical minerals imports crucial to the development of defence systems and advanced technologies.
· Kyle Fitzgerald
UnionPay to plug Chinese payment apps into Brazil’s Pix after US tariffs over the system
Central banks stay silent on pilot that would let tourists scan and pay weeks after Washington taxed the system
· Igor Patrick
UnionPay to plug Chinese payment apps into Brazil’s Pix after US tariffs over the system
Central banks stay silent on pilot that would let tourists scan and pay weeks after Washington taxed the system
· Igor Patrick
Eric Swalwell leveraged past relationship with Katie Miller to hide embarrassing files on honeypot Chinese spy: report
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· Emily Goodin
Global EV prices drop below hybrids as low-cost Chinese cars spread
Chinese automakers with affordable EVs, such as BYD, have made inroads in emerging markets. © Reuters
· Staff Writer
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Caskets with anti-China banners found in NCR
CASKETS draped with anti-China banners were left in at least five different sites in Metro Manila on Friday.
· Izel Abanilla, Arlie O. Calalo, Aric John Sy Cua, Javier Joe Ismael, Allen Limos, Franco Jose C. Baroña
Caskets with anti-China banners found in Metro Manila sites
CASKETS draped with anti-China banners were left in at least five different sites in Metro Manila on Friday.
· Izel Abanilla, Arlie O. Calalo, Aric John Sy Cua, Javier Joe Ismael, Allen Limos, Franco Jose C. Baroña
Pacific nations fail to agree on missile-test statement
SUVA, Fiji — Pacific diplomats gathered in Fiji failed on Friday to agree on a joint statement condemning China’s recent test of a nuclear-capable missile in the region, with New Zealand’s top diplomat accusing them of appeasing “outsiders.”
· Agence France-Presse
Caskets with anti-China banners found in NCRCaskets with anti-China banners found in Metro Manila sites
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· Izel Abanilla, Arlie O. Calalo, Aric John Sy Cua, Javier Joe Ismael, Allen Limos, Franco Jose C. Baroña
Cebu Pacific to boost international flights in Q4
CEBU Pacific on Friday said it would be increasing direct flights to key cities in China, Vietnam, and Japan in the fourth quarter to allow travelers access to more destinations in the upcoming holiday season.
· Ed Paolo Salting
Hong Kong designer sues Prada for US$5 million over abandoned Rolls-Royce project
City-based Belgian designer Jonathan Riss accuses fashion giant of breaching various written and verbal agreements
· Brian Wong
Hong Kong designer sues Prada for US$5 million over abandoned Rolls-Royce project
City-based Belgian designer Jonathan Riss accuses fashion giant of breaching various written and verbal agreements
· Brian Wong
Bayern Munich beat Aston Villa in Hong Kong as Emery is left with financial puzzle to solve
English club lose 2-1 to six-time European champions at Kai Tak Stadium and is facing up to life without star duo after enforced sales
· Paul McNamara
Bayern Munich beat Aston Villa in Hong Kong as Emery is left with financial puzzle to solve
English club lose 2-1 to six-time European champions at Kai Tak Stadium and is facing up to life without star duo after enforced sales
· Paul McNamara