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BEIJING — The death toll from a landslide in southwestern China rose to 11, with rescuers still searching for 50 missing people in the rubble, where there are "no signs of life", according to authorities.
Pharmaceutical contractor’s GLP-1 programmes and surging stock gains have made it a magnet for global investors
Pharmaceutical contractor’s GLP-1 programmes and surging stock gains have made it a magnet for global investors
President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
Creative programmes are transforming school education, giving students immersive art experiences and a deeper connection to the community
Creative programmes are transforming school education, giving students immersive art experiences and a deeper connection to the community
This year’s weather system may rival 1997–98 event but the bigger climate impacts could hit China in 2027, forecaster warns
This year’s weather system may rival 1997–98 event but the bigger climate impacts could hit China in 2027, forecaster warns
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Levi Nguyen, CEO of FPT Thailand and FPT Taiwan, speaks to Nikkei Asia during an interview in Bangkok on July 16. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
Investigators say woman, 56, left Mong Kok flat with air conditioner on before suspected short-circuit blaze
Investigators say woman, 56, left Mong Kok flat with air conditioner on before suspected short-circuit blaze
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Hello Kitty plush toys, Spider-Man figurines and Beyblade X spinning top contests among attractions at Ani-Com & Games Hong Kong
Hello Kitty plush toys, Spider-Man figurines and Beyblade X spinning top contests among attractions at Ani-Com & Games Hong Kong
Some youngsters are making their own fermented drinks at home and are surprised to find that their parents did the same in the 1980s
Some youngsters are making their own fermented drinks at home and are surprised to find that their parents did the same in the 1980s
The new restaurant is a blend of French technique, Chinese heritage and sustainable seafood, all within a breathtaking space at Capella Galaxy Macau
The new restaurant is a blend of French technique, Chinese heritage and sustainable seafood, all within a breathtaking space at Capella Galaxy Macau
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., second from right, meets with Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan, second from left, at the Malacanang Presidential Palace in Manila on July 21. © Getty Images
BYD luxury Denza Z9GT made its debut in Malaysia, where the Chinese automaker is a major EV player. (Photo courtesy of BYD Malaysia)
MANILA, Philippines — A nationalist group on Friday urged Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to bring back to Beijing the Filipino people's demand for a public apology over what it described as a racist artificial intelligence-generated video, while also calling on China to end its aggressive actions in the West Phili…
Mathematicians Hong Wang and Yu Deng are China's first Fields Medal recipients
Following sharp sell-off, China Securities Regulatory Commission announces raft of measures aimed at maintaining smooth market operations
Following sharp sell-off, China Securities Regulatory Commission announces raft of measures aimed at maintaining smooth market operations
China faces 12.5% rate as Washington’s levies target alleged forced labour in global trade.
As the top 50 list is unveiled in Macau next Tuesday, rare guest shifts bring the region’s finest mixologists to the Four Seasons’ Argo, Green Room at Upper House and more
As the top 50 list is unveiled in Macau next Tuesday, rare guest shifts bring the region’s finest mixologists to the Four Seasons’ Argo, Green Room at Upper House and more
MANILA, Philippines — China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels on Friday launched a series of water cannon attacks and dangerous maneuvers against Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessels near Bajo de Masinloc (BDM), PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear Adm. Jay T…
From a new Chinese AI model to a Singapore minister’s resignation, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting
From a new Chinese AI model to a Singapore minister’s resignation, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting
Appointment of Roman Catholic prelate in Inner Mongolia highlights uneasy yet continuing diplomatic engagement on sensitive issue
Appointment of Roman Catholic prelate in Inner Mongolia highlights uneasy yet continuing diplomatic engagement on sensitive issue
Cambodia has come under significant international pressure over scam compounds, including from both the US and China
Cambodia has come under significant international pressure over scam compounds, including from both the US and China
Readers discuss Chinese names for scientific projects, why ride-hailing cars pose a problem for Hong Kong, and the quality of teaching at universities
Readers discuss Chinese names for scientific projects, why ride-hailing cars pose a problem for Hong Kong, and the quality of teaching at universities
A new paper under peer review by the Chinese-language Journal of Deep Space Exploration lays out an ambitious plan to crash a spacecraft at Mach 26, or 20,000 mph, into a near-Earth asteroid to test new planetary defenses.
MTR said services on Tsuen Wan line were adjusted after a monkey entered the tracks, urging passengers to allow extra travel time
MTR said services on Tsuen Wan line were adjusted after a monkey entered the tracks, urging passengers to allow extra travel time
CHENGDU, China — Governments increasingly want to control artificial intelligence, as companies release more powerful open-source models, a new multilateral statement indicates.
Forecaster says hot, sunny weather up to 34 degrees on Friday, with winds strengthening and showers increasing on Saturday as Typhoon Noul nears
Forecaster says hot, sunny weather up to 34 degrees on Friday, with winds strengthening and showers increasing on Saturday as Typhoon Noul nears
El logotipo de Ford en la parrilla de un vehículo a la venta en una agencia Ford, el 2 de noviembre de 2025, en Littleton, Colorado. (AP Foto/David Zalubowski, Archivo)
Such moves could soon become more common, analysts say, with buyers hunting for discounted prime office space as market sentiment improves
Such moves could soon become more common, analysts say, with buyers hunting for discounted prime office space as market sentiment improves
Aukus, designed to check China’s military advance in the Indo-Pacific, is expected to cost Canberra up to US$250 billion over 30 years
Aukus, designed to check China’s military advance in the Indo-Pacific, is expected to cost Canberra up to US$250 billion over 30 years
Taiwan currently has no low-Earth orbit satellites of its own, a deficiency that the government is eager to address through partnerships and, eventually, with its own network. (Screenshot from Taiwan Space Agency's website)