Topic: China — Neutral reports only
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[2025-12-22 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Shipments of permanent magnets to Europe saw a large increase in November, as Beijing begins granting general licences for rare earth exports
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[2025-12-22 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Two-time Asia-Pacific Amateur champion finishes on 16 under par in Thailand to lead group of 35 who have secured status for 2026 season
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[2025-12-22 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Japanese right-wing forces are whitewashing past atrocities as the world celebrates win over fascism, commentary in military paper says
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[2025-12-22 19:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Chinese Embassy in Colombo has announced that a high-level delegation from China will visit Sri Lanka from December 23 to 25 with the aim of promoting China–Sri Lanka friendship, deepening mutual understanding, and enhancing practical cooperation between the two nations.
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[2025-12-22 19:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Student publication Undergrad says HKU did not provide detailed reason for refusal but cited concerns of ‘social instability’ and ‘force majeure’
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[2025-12-22 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Proposed legislation seeks to lower child-rearing costs and standardise services, especially for children under three, to ease the burden on parents
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[2025-12-22 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Stretch of Qin Straight Road reveals sophisticated construction techniques including rammed-earth slope reinforcements and filled valleys
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[2025-12-22 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: At a time when uneven K-shaped recoveries are increasingly prevalent, Hong Kong’s office sector is experiencing its own unbalanced rebound
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[2025-12-22 19:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China continues to dominate in humanoid robotics, and its lead over the US is accelerating, according to a recent Morgan Stanley report
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[2025-12-22 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘A Veiled Revelation’ sees Hung Fai disrupt his previous, more calculated style to reveal a chaotic vulnerability in his newer works
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[2025-12-22 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US investment bank, having correctly predicted the stock market gains this year, expects the bull run to continue, but at a slower pace
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[2025-12-22 17:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Staff member at Tai Lam Tunnel finds 28-year-old intellectually disabled man on Monday morning with no visible injuries
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[2025-12-22 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Courageous 9-year-old who was branded an ‘idiot’ by classmates hides pain from parents; reduces persecutors to tears with moving speech
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[2025-12-22 16:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Asian chiefs planning new Nations League similar to the one in Europe, aimed at raising standards and revenue
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[2025-12-22 16:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Transport Department says it has informed police of vehicles making U-turns at tunnel entrance and heading in opposite direction
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[2025-12-22 15:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The company, which is selling 247.7 million shares between HK$17 and HK$19.60 each, will become the first listing of 2026 on January 2
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[2025-12-22 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Memoir by former Britain-based academic rebuts accusations that the centres serve as vehicles for Beijing’s state narratives
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[2025-12-22 14:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The beginning of the end for the close-knit Choi Hung Estate as redevelopment project at the public housing community begins
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[2025-12-22 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police still trying to recover cash, saying robbery was ‘meticulously planned’, ‘violent’ and marked by high level of professional execution
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[2025-12-22 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss takeaways from the central economic work conference, native-level English proficiency, and how to honour those lost in the Tai Po fire
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[2025-12-22 13:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong’s market will close early on Wednesday and remain shut on December 25 and 26
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[2025-12-22 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tragedy prompts swift response, with one beneficiary, Mind HK, organising crisis support team of psychologists, social workers and well-being practitioners
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[2025-12-22 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing is reviving stalled trade talks with Seoul as the Lee administration breaks with Tokyo on Taiwan, and analysts say Chinese market access could be the geopolitical prize
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[2025-12-22 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The fire must compel us to re-examine how we assign risk, structure contracts, insure homes and support communities after a catastrophe
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[2025-12-22 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Parents of tragic boy who always had ‘smiles and fun stories’ for classmates are delivered box full of touching letters, flowers
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[2025-12-22 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As residents of Wang Fuk Court rebuild their lives, hundreds of lawyers have stepped in to help them understand their legal options
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[2025-12-22 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Nike’s sharp drop in China sales underscores intensifying competition from home-grown brands amid changing consumer tastes
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[2025-12-22 11:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong’s oldest marathon, the China Coast event differs from the city race a week later and will pose a gruelling challenge in Sai Kung
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[2025-12-22 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese carmakers could sell about 270,000 semi-autonomous vehicles next year, representing 1 per cent of the total market, Daiwa says
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[2025-12-22 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The agreement, under which the platform will become a joint venture controlled by a consortium of investors, highlights the importance of negotiation and mutual respect
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[2025-12-22 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Major events and new venues have tourists flocking to Hong Kong again, with growth led by non-mainland long-haul visitors
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[2025-12-22 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The episode is a reminder to all of us to give our policies and plans time to bear fruit, allowing room for creative thinking and recovery from mistakes
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[2025-12-22 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Singapore’s former foreign minister also discusses Trump, the latest China-Japan dust-up, and rivalry between Hong Kong and the city state
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[2025-12-22 04:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Die USA haben ein Waffenpaket für Taiwan im Wert von 11,1 Milliarden Dollar angekündigt. Wenn dieser Waffendeal abgeschlossen wird, ist er der bisher größte mit der aus Pekings Sicht abtrünnigen chinesischen Provinz, die sich seit 1949 selbst verwaltet. Das Geschäft muss noch vom US-Kongress genehmigt werden.
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[2025-12-22 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tourists leap over safety barriers and dodge traffic to snap photos of famed hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui
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[2025-12-22 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Formal designation in new executive order ‘not necessarily bad’ for Beijing amid cooperation with Washington on drug issues, analysts say
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[2025-12-22 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Double defeat for China in Hangzhou as South Korea’s An Se-young beats Wang Zhiyi and Christo Popov sees off Shi Yuqi
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[2025-12-22 00:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: SideBySide U-turns on policy hours after some residents in temporary housing argue donated items are theirs to keep even after they move out
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[2025-12-22 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The magazine, which is available for US$5.7 online and at select offline locations, features Michelle Yeoh on the cover
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[2025-12-21 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Former senior project manager says syndicates linked to triads, and bosses, colleagues and peers routinely engaged in under-the-table dealings
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[2025-12-21 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Large-scale, China-backed projects entice contract workers to take up posts in some African nations, while political instability keeps others away
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[2025-12-21 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese medicine fares better in areas such as stroke care, chronic pain management and cancer palliative care, official says
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[2025-12-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: State broadcaster offers a look at a PLA exercise simulating an air combat scenario between Chinese and foreign forces
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[2025-12-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The influencer accumulated 700,000 followers and achieved 10 million likes across three platforms before being banned
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[2025-12-21 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Repairs continue after a burst pipe on San Wan Road in Sheung Shui leaves thousands without water and gatherings disrupted
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[2025-12-21 20:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Filipino official says Maryan Pascual Esteban’s body arrives in country while Hong Kong authorities vow long-term support for affected residents
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[2025-12-21 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chor Yuen’s Duel for Gold, Clans of Intrigue and Jade Tiger may be less famous than some of his other films, but are just as groundbreaking
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[2025-12-21 20:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: State Council approves draft regulations to implement the new law, which aims to govern China’s biggest source of tax revenue
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[2025-12-21 20:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Paraglider, 49, winched to safety by government helicopter after hiker spots him crashing near Pyramid Hill in Ma On Shan
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[2025-12-21 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: What is often described as overcapacity is the outcome of a development strategy that treats energy as the foundation of economic capability
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