Iranian Fighter Jet Crashes in the Country’s South, Killing 2 Pilots
TEHRAN, Iran—An Iranian fighter jet crashed in the south of the country Wednesday, killing the two pilots, state media reported. State television identified the...
China selfie app Meitu sells crypto holdings in big payday before bitcoin hit US$100,000
Chinese selfie app operator Meitu, one of a few Hong Kong-listed companies to publicly disclose crypto investments, said it has sold all of its...
Chinese tourists in Japan spark outrage, Angelababy’s ex-husband: 5 trending stories
Advertisement SCMP Highlights People & CultureTrending in China From a police officer in China beating a boy to Angelababy’s ex removing an online post,...
China’s solar industry urges tougher rules to curb overcapacity, price war
China’s solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturers have renewed their call urging the government to regulate the market following moves to curb overcapacity, after an industry...
US sharply criticises South Korea’s Yoon over ‘illegitimate’ martial law attempt
A senior US diplomat has sharply criticised South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s brief imposition of martial law as “problematic” and “illegitimate”, marking one of...
Hong Kong’s John Lee says 2 new ministers have ‘reform mindsets’
Published: 12:31pm, 5 Dec 2024Updated: 12:48pm, 5 Dec 2024 Hong Kong’s leader has said he removed his tourism and transport ministers “after a period...
Georgia opposition figures arrested as pro-EU protests continue
Published: 12:27pm, 5 Dec 2024Updated: 12:35pm, 5 Dec 2024 The leader of Georgia’s main opposition party has been detained by police in the capital...
13 missing in Shenzhen after railway building site landslide on Wednesday night
Published: 12:23pm, 5 Dec 2024Updated: 12:33pm, 5 Dec 2024 A catastrophic landslide at a construction site alongside a railway line in China’s southern tech...
Malaysian celebrity couple deny embezzlement over failed Fashion Valet venture
Celebrity couple Vivy Yusof and Fadzarudin Shah Anuar on Thursday denied criminal charges of embezzlement from Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund at their first court...