Trump executive order to relax 25% auto tariffs to revitalise US manufacturing
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday to relax some of his 25 per cent tariffs on autos and auto parts,...
Carney’s win won’t break Canada-China deadlock, but Trump threat could ease trade ties
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is unlikely to push for a break in the political deadlock between Beijing and Ottawa, despite their shared trade...
Amazon plans to display Trump tariff costs. White House calls it ‘hostile, political act’
Published: 10:02pm, 29 Apr 2025Updated: 10:12pm, 29 Apr 2025 The White House on Tuesday slammed Amazon over reports it would soon tell consumers how...
White House Briefing with Karoline Leavitt and Scott Bessent
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hold a White House Briefing at 8:30 a.m. ET on April 29. …
‘Late Hong Kong tycoon Lim Por-yen’s estate much larger than HK$2.9 billion’
The third wife of late Hong Kong tycoon Lim Por-yen and their daughter have said the estate they were ruled to be entitled to...
Lunchtime fire at restaurant leaves 22 dead, 3 injured in northeast China
A restaurant fire during a busy lunch hour in northeastern China killed 22 people and injured three on Tuesday, China’s state broadcaster reported. Advertisement...
Hong Kong retail tycoon offers to privatise Dickson Concepts in US$141 million deal
Hong Kong tycoon Dickson Poon is seeking to take his flagship company Dickson Concepts (International) private as he delivered a dire assessment of the...
China’s EUV breakthrough, tariffs damage already done: SCMP daily highlights
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider...
Hong Kong health experts urge older residents to get Covid jab amid fatalities
Published: 9:03pm, 29 Apr 2025Updated: 9:44pm, 29 Apr 2025 Hong Kong health experts have called for older residents to get at least one Covid-19...