Topic: China — Neutral reports only
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[2026-02-04 03:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Move comes after Beijing called ruling self-sabotaging and warned Panama would pay heavy political and economic price
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[2026-02-04 02:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Government earlier proposed maximum fine of HK$150,000
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[2026-02-04 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The city’s largest developer says it is looking into news reports related to Maureen Fung and ‘will follow up as may be appropriate’
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[2026-02-04 00:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts warn expiry of New Start could trigger vicious circle and three-way arms race between Beijing, Washington and Moscow
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[2026-02-04 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Venezuelan envoy Remigio Ceballos dismisses reports US will set the price for all oil transactions between China and Venezuela
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[2026-02-04 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Several suppliers aim to follow in the footsteps of Montage Technology, which is set to raise US$896 million and debuts next week
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[2026-02-03 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Cabby had a dispute with woman over his driving speed
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[2026-02-03 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Uncertainty spreads in Shuibei as second platform falters, spooking investors
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[2026-02-03 23:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing is eyeing the Southeast Asian market after the 4.5-generation fighter raised its international profile by shooting down a Rafale jet
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[2026-02-03 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: State-backed funds, Big Tech drive fresh capital into robotics companies, betting on operating systems that underpin humanoid intelligence
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[2026-02-03 22:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Swiss bank says the move will strengthen links to mainland China and Greater Bay Area clients
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[2026-02-03 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘A Day’ by Zhang Peili is a 12-minute, 360-degree visual onslaught meant to resemble the interior of our own social-media-saturated minds
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[2026-02-03 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Research ship Dayang Yihao may have been sailing near the American warship, independent military observer says in a social media post
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[2026-02-03 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While deal volumes eased at the start of the year, agents point to robust new-home demand as a sign of a market bounce
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[2026-02-03 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Investigation is being carried out under the bloc’s foreign subsidies regulation, a tool that is expected to be widely used this year
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[2026-02-03 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: MKMCF Ma Chan Duen Hey Memorial College says one of its staff used ‘inappropriate language and expressions’ and expresses deepest apologies
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[2026-02-03 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese regulators have opened the door to letting the C919 use narrow runways, which could boost the plane’s prospects in Southeast Asia
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[2026-02-03 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police called in after woman and her family suffer a run of bad luck, health; officers say superstitious behaviour could constitute criminal offence
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[2026-02-03 20:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-02-03 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: StepFun says its lightweight model Step 3.5 Flash aims to redefine efficiency and reasoning in China’s growing AI race
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[2026-02-03 20:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Liu and his assistant reportedly in custody for ‘illegal business operations’ and ‘false accusations’
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[2026-02-03 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Census and Statistics Department says retail sales for December worth HK$35 billion, and provisionally estimated at HK$380.5 billion for 2025
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[2026-02-03 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong’s Insurance Authority says insurers have settled more than 1,000 claims related to damages caused by deadly blaze last November
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[2026-02-03 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese megacity ranks in the world’s five most powerful metros after New York, Tokyo and Los Angeles, with a GDP of 5.67 trillion yuan
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[2026-02-03 19:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Shen Xianbing is the latest high-profile figure in Chinese finance to die unexpectedly, as concerns rise over stress and overwork in the industry
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[2026-02-03 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With Beijing focusing on spending priorities, Asian investors and businesses must watch which provinces, sectors and state firms are favoured
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[2026-02-03 18:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Critics said Lee Jae Myung should have posted in Chinese, not Khmer, as his warning to foreign syndicates sparked anger across Cambodia
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[2026-02-03 18:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Privacy watchdog received 246 data breach notices in 2025, 21 per cent increase from 203 cases in the year before
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[2026-02-03 18:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Riders can hail taxis in the gambling hub, or reserve limo service to and from Hong Kong, via the Uber app from Tuesday
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[2026-02-03 18:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Project draws inspiration from Ming scientific philosophy that ‘materials are born of nature; humans transform them through craftsmanship’
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[2026-02-03 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From a Malaysian minister linking stress and gay people to US-Iran tensions, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting
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[2026-02-03 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As moves to ease academic pressure continue, some children embrace oversized learning while others see huge bits of paper as toys
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[2026-02-03 16:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Legal constraints and stronger Beijing-Canberra relations among factors limiting Albanese administration’s options, analysts say
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[2026-02-03 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: At half the price of an F-16, the JF-17 is attracting new buyers that Islamabad may struggle to actually supply
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[2026-02-03 16:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Authorities aim to submit proposal within first quarter and approve initial batch of dog permits by June
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[2026-02-03 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: China has banned hidden door handles on electric vehicles (EVs), making it the first country to stop the use of the controversial designs that were made popular by multi-billionaire Elon Musk’s Tesla.
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[2026-02-03 15:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-02-03 15:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Here are 10 events for singles to enjoy around Valentine’s Day in Hong Kong, from blind dates to parties and fun runs
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[2026-02-03 15:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Global appetites for green tea and beef outweighed trade barriers, pushing farm, fish and forest exports to a record US$11 billion in 2025
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[2026-02-03 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Officials set qualifying process for sport’s Olympics debut, with five places up for grabs at continental games
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[2026-02-03 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The issuance implies potential dilution for Hong Kong–listed shareholders, with the conversion price set at a premium
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[2026-02-03 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Gao has left Pennsylvania State University to take up a post at the newly established Shenzhen University of Advanced Technology
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[2026-02-03 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss the renewed global interest in Hong Kong, and the British prime minister’s visit to China
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[2026-02-03 14:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Two people pulled from the wreckage died soon after from their injuries, with a search for three co-workers ending tragically on Tuesday
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[2026-02-03 13:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fake law enforcement uniforms from nations including China and Singapore were found alongside mock police sets used to intimidate victims
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[2026-02-03 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s C919 could be the only single-aisle jet to feature in a fly-by at this year’s Singapore Airshow, one source says
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[2026-02-03 12:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Baidu, Kuaishou among internet stocks losing ground amid rumours regulators may adjust value-added taxes on the sector
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[2026-02-03 12:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Eastroc, which raised US$1.3 billion in city’s biggest IPO so far this year, draws strong retail demand amid heightened regulatory scrutiny
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[2026-02-03 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With deep capital markets and globally aligned legal practices, the city can support a competitive Chinese space programme that shapes global standards
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[2026-02-03 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: 24-year-old who says he was ‘born’ to be alone becomes well-known figure in mountainous area; enjoys visiting scenic spots during time off
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