Hong Kong boundary fee study will look at impact on travellers and traffic
The impact on travellers and overall traffic will be examined in a study on introducing a boundary facilities fee to generate extra revenue for...
Avalanche in Indian mountain state leaves at least 25 people trapped
At least 41 people remain trapped under snow after an avalanche struck the Indian Himalayan mountain state of Uttarakhand, authorities said on Friday, following...
Singapore couple burnt corpse of girl, 4, who was starved, abused and fatally punched
Published: 9:36pm, 28 Feb 2025Updated: 9:44pm, 28 Feb 2025 For more than a year, Megan Khung suffered cruel abuse at the hands of her...
China and Russia are ‘true friends tempered by fire’, Xi Jinping tells Kremlin aide
Chinese President Xi Jinping told senior Kremlin aide Sergei Shoigu on Friday that the two countries were “true friends like steel repeatedly tempered by...
Could this ultra-flat antenna give China’s stealth fighters an edge?
Chinese engineers have developed a super low profile, compact antenna that could allow next-generation stealth aircraft to have lower radar visibility while maintaining their...
Alibaba’s research arm launches new RISC-V processor for high-performance computing
Damo Academy, Alibaba Group Holding’s research arm, has launched its first server-grade central processing unit (CPU), marking a significant step in the tech giant’s...
China’s military regulations, Beijing’s EU charm offensive: SCMP daily highlights
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,...
Filipinos outraged over dog shot with arrows, call for law with ‘stronger fangs’
Published: 8:35pm, 28 Feb 2025Updated: 8:39pm, 28 Feb 2025 The plight of a dog in the Philippines that was shot with multiple arrows has...
Is it possible for people in Asia to adopt a 4-day working week?
The Tokyo government is set to introduce a four-day work week for its employees starting in April 2025, following a similar move made by...