Chinese workers eat dog, snow made of cotton, Faye Wong’s lookalike: 5 trending stories
Advertisement SCMP Highlights People & CultureTrending in China From highway workers in China eating a dog to Faye Wong’s lookalike in Vietnam, here are...
Trump Orders Agencies to Terminate All Federal Assistance for Illegal Immigrants
The president wants federal benefits to go to ‘American citizens who are truly in need, including individuals with disabilities and veterans,’ an official said....
Trump Orders Agencies to Work With DOGE to Cut Regulations
The order follows another from last week that directed agency heads to work with DOGE to cut staff and limit hiring. President Donald Trump...
Trump to Do Lunch With Some Democrats, Says Working Together ‘Would Be Wonderful’
The president cautioned that his opponents will have to change: ‘They’re the party of some real bad things.’ President Donald Trump said Feb. 19...
Microsoft unveils first quantum chip that uses Majorana particles instead of electrons
Microsoft on Wednesday announced its first quantum computing chip, a major step in the company’s effort to produce devices that might someday solve problems...
AIIB raises HK$4bn sustainable bond
February 20, 2025 The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has secured a 3-year sustainable development bond raising of HK$4 billion ($510 million).
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In South Korea, Kim Sae-ron’s death exposes depth of gender bias faced by female stars
The news of actress Kim Sae-ron’s untimely death broke on Sunday evening, shocking those who remember her impactful performance as So-mi in the 2010...
Hong Kong’s M+ museum to show over 200 works by Zao Wou-Ki from December
Published: 12:00pm, 20 Feb 2025Updated: 12:05pm, 20 Feb 2025 More than 200 works by Chinese-French master Zao Wou-Ki, one of the greatest abstract artists...
Local officials in China told to use DeepSeek AI to help them make decisions
Local governments in China have urged officials to use DeepSeek’s artificial intelligence model to help them make decisions. Advertisement Senior figures in a number...