Topic: China — Neutral reports only
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[2025-12-13 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Authorities may reconsider introducing ‘smart ballot boxes’ to cut chance of voters wrongly marking papers, constitutional affairs chief says
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[2025-12-13 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Seat selection fees are becoming more common in China as airlines grapple with squeezed profit margins, but consumers are pushing back
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[2025-12-13 20:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Cold front is moving across coast of Guangdong province, bringing cooler weather until middle of next week, Observatory says
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[2025-12-13 20:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Record 32,000 applications from 54 nations vie for seventh Africa’s Business Heroes awards to recognise 100 start-ups over 10 years
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[2025-12-13 19:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Identifying site for new subsidised flats is one of several options being considered for those left homeless by deadly inferno, senior official says
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[2025-12-13 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Long-time district councillor and ‘Queen of Votes’ in recent Legco election pledges to ‘share honour and disgrace’ with government
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[2025-12-13 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing’s strategy to project influence through gifting prestigious presidential palaces and parliamentary buildings labelled ‘unique’
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[2025-12-13 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Science fiction enthusiast who dreams of being a performer creates mechanical exoskeleton using scavenged metal from scrapyards
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[2025-12-13 18:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese embassy urges Israel to ‘correct its erroneous actions’ in response to reported visit by the island’s deputy foreign minister
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[2025-12-13 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Story sparks extensive discussions about women’s financial independence, which is essential for enabling them to take control of their lives
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[2025-12-13 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Superstar jockey oozes confidence ahead of champion galloper’s bid for fourth straight Hong Kong Cup success
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[2025-12-13 15:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lawyer served as commerce chief from 2011 to 2017 and oversaw broadcast regulation, including controversial licence bid by businessman Ricky Wong
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[2025-12-13 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tai Po Baptist Public School principal says ‘going back to our campus to attend classes is not an ideal arrangement for every stakeholder’
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[2025-12-13 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Low costs, not geopolitics, will drive the global energy transition in the long run, industry consultant says
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[2025-12-13 14:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Authorities receive multiple calls at 3.43am as residents report blaze at estate, with occasional sounds of explosions
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[2025-12-13 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss the fight for control over the semiconductor company, the case of two skirt-wearing Malaysian women barred from entering a police station, and a potential ban on smoking at construction sites
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[2025-12-13 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lasting peace in Asia demands that Tokyo abandons its historical revisionism and refusal to acknowledge past crimes
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[2025-12-13 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Shandong province plans to create a world-class smelting hub by 2027 to secure supply chains for the strategic metal as prices sizzle
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[2025-12-13 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Construction bids, social security card records and university lists among public documents found to feature imaginary people
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[2025-12-13 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Discover how Labubu creator Kasing Lung’s Monsters came to be, and hunt for interesting gifts at China Hong Kong City’s Christmas market
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[2025-12-13 12:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In 2024, China completed a 3,050km green belt that surrounds the Taklamakan, the country’s second largest desert
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[2025-12-13 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The restaurant chain’s CEO Randy Lai and chairman Zhang Yichen received the award from SCMP’s CEO Catherine So at an event on Friday
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[2025-12-13 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Industry insiders also ask whether housing authorities should have played bigger role in supervising renovation at Wang Fuk Court
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[2025-12-13 10:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2025-12-13 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While Washington pulls back on climate, Beijing is making it possible for developing nations to leapfrog into a cleaner energy era
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[2025-12-13 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: India has cut red tape to speed business visas for Chinese professionals, two officials said, a major step to boost ties between the Asian giants and end chronic delays that cost output worth billions of dollars because of scarce technicians. Officials said New Delhi dropped a layer of bureaucratic scrutiny and shortened visa approval times to less than a month.
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[2025-12-13 04:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Multiple sources confirm increase in Beijing backing before China-Russia ties are discussed by ministers from the EU’s 27 members on Monday
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[2025-12-13 04:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sarah Dzafce apologised after a photo surfaced of her making a gesture seen as derogatory to Asian people
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[2025-12-13 04:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: "America first"— that is the first impression that stands out from the data on so-called foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa.
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[2025-12-13 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tariffs’ impact may be limited given the Chinese e-commerce companies’ extensive warehouse and logistics networks across Europe
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[2025-12-13 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing and Washington battle for tech domination with next-gen plans to launch supercomputers into orbit and transform global connectivity
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[2025-12-13 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts see leadership’s language after central economic work conference as an admission that trade tensions are expected to endure
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[2025-12-13 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From Trump and Modi’s phone call to scientists addressing implant rejection with a soft brain chip, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage
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[2025-12-13 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Final group match sees world No 5 city pair win two games off the world and Olympic champions for only the second time
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[2025-12-13 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Experience and skill in building stealth fighter jets is crucial to get the competitive edge on rivals, says lead designer Yang Shuifeng
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[2025-12-12 23:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tai Bo Cafe in Yuen Long has gone viral online thanks to a copypasta trend on Threads recommending their meat patties
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[2025-12-12 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: After central economic work conference, observers said ratio is likely to stay at this year’s record 4 per cent in line with ‘targeted’ spending
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[2025-12-12 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Firm sees working with partners as the best way to expand service in the mainland and beyond
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[2025-12-12 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Move from Bermuda ‘reflects our deep-rooted belief in Hong Kong’s future and its importance to our business,’ Hong Kong and Macau CEO says
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[2025-12-12 22:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Dengan meningkatnya ketegangan antara Cina dan Jepang, hubungan Beijing–Washington yang serta Korea Utara yang menjadi faktor tak terduga dalam memburuknya situasi geopolitik dan keamanan Asia Timur Laut, Presiden Korea Selatan Lee Jae-myung menampilkan dirinya sebagai pembawa damai.
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[2025-12-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mainland Affairs Council says it must be told of any deviation from itinerary and delegation must gain approval before signing agreements
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[2025-12-12 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese military mouthpiece’s commentary comes as Beijing marks 88th anniversary of Nanking massacre amid full-blown diplomatic crisis with Tokyo
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[2025-12-12 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Our guide to some of the events lighting up the city this holiday season – plus the best takeaway menus for Christmas dinner at home
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[2025-12-12 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Following setback of first factory venture, Guan embraces failures as crucial stepping stones on her path to success
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[2025-12-12 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: India’s parliament is debating a new law to allow staff the ‘right to disconnect’ from workplace communications after their official hours
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[2025-12-12 20:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Arrests first under domestic national security law, with some suspects allegedly gathering at scene of Tai Po fire
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[2025-12-12 19:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: On the women’s side, Chen Yi reaches semi-finals in her first Finals appearance after upsetting Chen Xingtong in comeback
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[2025-12-12 18:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2025-12-12 18:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: 'Yan sandan Hong Kong sun cafke wani fasinja bisa laifin yunkurin bude kofar jirgin sama, lokacin da yake tsaka da tafiya a sararin samaniya, bayan taso wa daga birnin Boston na kasar Amurka, a kan hanyar zuwa Hong Kong din.
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[2025-12-12 18:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Central authorities also reveal dates for Apec economic leaders’ meeting in Shenzhen next year, while Macau set to hold tourism ministers’ event
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