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As Laos’ methanol poisoning case begins, victims’ families, friends slam ‘cover-up’

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Hong Kong must wake up to the cold hard geopolitics of AI

Such rhetoric ultimately does little to capture how AI filters into the ordinary workings of a city like Hong Kong.The…

Chinese nationals plead guilty to illegally shipping turtles from US to Hong Kong

Both are residents of Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City.“During the plea hearing, the…

Eye-rubbing, poor hygiene to blame for Chinese man’s severe mite-induced vision loss

His eyes felt dry, itchy and sticky for six months.He rubbed his eyes more vigorously, and bought eye drops, but they…

Why the divorces of China’s A-share firm owners provoke market nerves

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China targets new space-based computing network to process data born in orbit

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‘Rats everywhere’: numbers caught are up 323%. So why are authorities not worried?

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US prosecutors dropping New York Times subpoenas over Trump plane reporting

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China vows to defend Brazil’s sovereignty as Trump’s 25% tariff bites

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Man linked to UK synagogue attacker jailed over terror plan

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Trump’s manufacturing push meets reality as costs rise and investment stalls

“Competitors have actually closed their doors. So if that was the objective, to expand American manufacturing, I don’t…

1 dead, 4 injured in Czech army helicopter crash

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Man held as mainland Chinese dental centre in Hong Kong raided amid promotions

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Screen legend Patrick Tse saved my brother from drowning, woman recalls

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Can science bridge the US-China trust gap? Maybe with new rules, researchers say

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Fields Medal win: Wang Hong, Deng Yu are first Chinese nationals to score top maths honour

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Hong Kong high-speed rail link sets record as passenger trips top 16m in 6 months

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In Malaysia, robber flees empty-handed after guard locks US$20,000 inside armoured van

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As BYD marks Brazil milestone, Europe weighs response to surge in Chinese EVs

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Malaysia’s US$500 million warship, Philippines’ Pax Silica AI hub: 7 Asia highlights

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How Chinese police infiltrated and monitored the dark web with the help of AI tools

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Chinese ride-share driver answers emergency calls, rushing to scenes to save lives

His companion knew how to do first aid, and performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on the man in time,…

Is China building a bigger support ship for its future Type 004 carrier battle group?

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UK’s new PM Andy Burnham vows to end years of instability

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US$402,000 bonus splits Samsung device and chip workers as anger, feud mount

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Over half of tested reading specs fail to list key details to prevent eye strain

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Watchdog urges pet owners to be mindful of terms and conditions of insurance plans

A consumer watchdog organization has warned pet owners to carefully review the terms and conditions of their pet…

Chinese in the driver’s seat? India-China reset hits a bump on New Delhi’s streets

The alleged culprit was not a mechanical failure – it was software. Krishnan later confirmed that a probe had been…

Chinese motorcycle tycoon donates US$735,000 to flood victims after clearing US$15 million debt

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Filipino helpers as surrogates, Chinese scientist’s death in US: 5 weekend reads you missed

A weekend roundup highlighted several stories, including the use of Filipino domestic workers as surrogates and the…

Big Brother or big help? Japan trials AI facial recognition cameras to find missing people

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Schools and tourist sites closed as Typhoon Bavi heads through northern China

Typhoon Bavi is moving through northern China, prompting authorities to shut schools and tourist attractions as a…

Chinese hard tech giants see value surge in first half as global investors pour in capital

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South Korean sailor missing on patrol found dead near North Korea sea border

A South Korean sailor who went missing during a patrol was found dead near the maritime border with North Korea. The…

2026 Operation Santa Claus applicants seek long-term change, not ‘quick fixes’

Applicants for the 2026 Operation Santa Claus program expressed a preference for systemic, long‑term solutions rather…

Malaysia reaches snapping point as crocodile encounters rise

Malaysia is seeing a sharp increase in crocodile encounters, raising public safety concerns. Authorities have reported…

Hong Kong’s Paul Chan pledges second trip to Saudi Arabia to build Mideast ties

Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan announced he will make a second visit to Saudi Arabia later this year. The…

Why a bluefin tuna boom is slicing into livelihoods of Japanese fishermen

A surge in bluefin tuna catches is affecting the income of many Japanese fishermen. The increase is driven by higher…

Google DeepMind director Cao Liangliang makes a boomerang return to Hong Kong

Google DeepMind director Cao Liangliang is returning to Hong Kong after a stint abroad. His move is framed as a…

Philippine president backs defence chief over China sanctions

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. publicly defended Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro after China imposed…

Mainland China revises criteria for settling in Hong Kong, Macau

Mainland China has announced revisions to the criteria governing settlement applications from Hong Kong and Macau…

Thai beer dynasty heir opens up about abuse, being sued by his mother: ‘at least I’m free’

The heir to Thailand's prominent beer dynasty spoke publicly about experiencing abuse in his family and disclosed that…

After triggering price war, DeepSeek reverses course with surcharge on peak-hour API use

DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, initially lowered its API prices, sparking a price competition with other providers.…

Fewer children, more singles in Singapore, new data shows

New data shows Singapore’s birth rate continues to decline while the share of single-person households rises. The…

East Timor targets closer Asean-Greater Bay Area ties to spur economic growth

East Timor announced a strategy to strengthen economic links with ASEAN and China’s Greater Bay Area. The plan focuses…

Ex-prosecutor loses judicial challenge against sacking for emails flouting neutrality

An ex-prosecutor’s attempt to overturn his dismissal was rejected by the court. The judge ruled that the prosecutor’s…

Malaysia enlists military veterans to boot bullies out of schools: ‘you touch, you go’

Malaysia's Ministry of Education has launched a pilot program that places retired military veterans in schools to…

Indian officials said to be in talks to allow reporters from China to return

Indian officials are reportedly negotiating the return of Chinese journalists detained in India. The discussions are…

In 2011, Shanghai–Beijing high-speed rail link officially began operations – SCMP archive

The Shanghai‑Beijing high‑speed railway began commercial operations in 2011. The line connects the two megacities with…

China-EU joint statement on trade