Popular Hong Kong clinic chain in hot water amid suspected closure
Published: 9:43pm, 1 May 2025Updated: 9:58pm, 1 May 2025 Hundreds of customers, including young parents, have taken to online platforms to complain about a...
China watches divided White House, C919’s EU endorsement delay: SCMP daily highlights
Published: 9:22pm, 1 May 2025Updated: 9:34pm, 1 May 2025 Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would...
Cory Bowman, JD Vance’s Brother, Prepares for Cincinnati Mayoral Primary
Bowman is attempting to become the first Republican elected as mayor of the southwest Ohio city since the 1970s. CINCINNATI, Ohio—It’s a Friday morning,...
Hegseth Warns Iran Will ‘Pay the Consequence’ for Backing Yemen’s Houthis
U.S. forces are intensifying Operation Rough Rider in Yemen amid upcoming talks about Tehran’s escalating nuclear program. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday...
Chinese PLA soldiers make first-ever appearance at Vietnam’s fall of Saigon parade
Soldiers from China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on Wednesday made their first ever appearance at Vietnam’s annual celebration of the fall of Saigon, marching...
United InnoMed targets Hong Kong for heart device trials after new funding
Published: 9:00pm, 1 May 2025Updated: 9:50pm, 1 May 2025 Shanghai-based medical device start-up United InnoMed plans to collaborate with medical institutions in Hong Kong...
Former Harvard professor convicted over China ties joins Tsinghua University
Retired Harvard University chemist and nanoscientist Charles Lieber, who was convicted in 2021 for not disclosing his connections to a Chinese talent programme, has...
Is the ‘Trump shock’ the end of dollar hegemony?
On April 30, Donald Trump reached the 100-day mark of his second term as US president. In foreign exchange markets, the verdict is damning....
Hong Kong hotel accounting manager jailed for 6 years over HK$26 million fraud
Published: 8:02pm, 1 May 2025Updated: 8:54pm, 1 May 2025 A 39-year-old former accounting manager has been sentenced to six years and six months’ imprisonment...