‘More of this can come’: what Syria attack means for Middle East power balance
Published: 9:45pm, 2 Dec 2024Updated: 9:55pm, 2 Dec 2024 A lightning offensive launched last week by Turkey-backed Syrian rebels has sent government forces and...
Landlords warned over evictions as Hong Kong subdivided-flat consultation starts
Hong Kong authorities pledged to seriously follow up on complaints of forced removal of tenants from subdivided flats, as a two-month consultation on a...
Scottish DJ says she was sexually harassed at Hong Kong’s Clockenflap music festival
Published: 9:26pm, 2 Dec 2024Updated: 10:04pm, 2 Dec 2024 A Scottish DJ has said she was sexually harassed by audience members during her performance...
In Photos: Japanese Artist Finds Solace and Global Fans With Intricate Leaf-Cutting
TOKYO—A frog holding a taro-leaf umbrella. A parade of frolicking animals. An Ukiyo-e style Mount Fuji. Giant waves. A Japanese artist who goes by...
China’s defence companies, eliminating ‘lying flat’ mentality: SCMP daily catch-up
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China and economy stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting,...
Hong Kong Airlines’ relaunched Vancouver flights set to be cheapest among rivals
Published: 8:54pm, 2 Dec 2024Updated: 9:56pm, 2 Dec 2024 Hong Kong Airlines’ relaunch of direct flights to Vancouver in January is expected to offer...
China has ‘no right’ to demand Philippines to remove US Typhon missile system
Published: 8:48pm, 2 Dec 2024Updated: 8:53pm, 2 Dec 2024 China has “no right” to demand the removal of the US Typhon missile system stationed...
Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai urged US to start ‘war of competing values’ against Beijing
Former media boss Jimmy Lai Chee-ying has admitted he called on the US to use its “moral authority” to start a “war of competing...
China’s plans for yuan unfazed by Trump’s pledge to protect ‘mighty US dollar’
China may need to exercise caution when promoting the overseas use of the yuan over the next four years, analysts said, as US president-elect...