Israel threatens to expand war, ‘go deeper’ into Lebanon if Hezbollah truce collapses
Published: 9:38pm, 3 Dec 2024Updated: 12:01am, 4 Dec 2024 Israel threatened on Tuesday to return to war in Lebanon if its truce with Hezbollah...
Will China turn to Argentina to fill its farming import gap? Wheat and see
Argentinian firms have expressed an interest in boosting their agricultural shipments to China, welcome news for Beijing as it seeks alternative sources for its...
China has granted visa-free entry to Japan, South Korea. What does it want in return?
China’s expansion of its unilateral visa-free entry policy to include Japan and South Korea since last month marks a major step towards mending ties...
Chip war: China’s semiconductor supply chain faces tough test amid broader US sanctions
China’s chip ambitions are being tested again as fresh US sanctions, the third escalation in three years, hit more broadly across the semiconductor supply...
British firms in China, surgery for Alzheimer’s patients: SCMP daily catch-up
Published: 9:00pm, 3 Dec 2024Updated: 11:02pm, 3 Dec 2024 Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China and economy stories of the day. If...
Vietnam Tycoon Convicted of $12 Billion Fraud Loses Appeal Against Death Sentence
Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan illegally controlled one of Vietnam’s biggest banks, the Saigon Joint Stock Commercial Bank, which almost collapsed in 2022....
Democrats’ post-Harris election message after loss to Trump: ‘political environment sucked’
Published: 8:51pm, 3 Dec 2024Updated: 9:00pm, 3 Dec 2024 Roughly a month after election losses that left Republicans in charge of the White House...
Hong Kong’s Water World lost HK$200 million last financial year, Ocean Park chairman says
Published: 8:45pm, 3 Dec 2024Updated: 9:11pm, 3 Dec 2024 The chairman of Hong Kong’s Ocean Park has said its Water World facility lost about...
The Most DANGEROUS Job In the CCP Is Defense Minister — WHY?!?
If we rewind five years and someone were to write a political thriller where the Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission was placed...