China deflation worries, top Chinese oncologist’s death: SCMP daily highlights
Published: 10:36pm, 9 Jul 2025Updated: 10:44pm, 9 Jul 2025 Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would...
University of Hong Kong’s revised IT hub plan angers Pok Fu Lam residents
Published: 10:09pm, 9 Jul 2025Updated: 10:54pm, 9 Jul 2025 A revised expansion plan by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has triggered fresh anger...
Hong Kong tech and telecoms giants unite to combat online fraud
Published: 10:00pm, 9 Jul 2025Updated: 10:21pm, 9 Jul 2025 Hong Kong’s major social media, messaging platform providers and telecoms firms have pledged to strengthen...
Will Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ offer opportunities for China?
Published: 10:00pm, 9 Jul 2025Updated: 11:16pm, 9 Jul 2025 US President Donald Trump’s latest tax and spending act might “cause some trouble” for China,...
Racing Success Comes Down to a Matter of Microns
Earlier this year, George Russell won the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, edging out Max Verstappen by .228 seconds. A few weeks ago, during...
Stamp-duty change sparks sales surge in lower-priced Hong Kong homes
Hong Kong’s residential property market recovery is gaining traction, with transactions of lower-priced homes rising sharply on the back of improved sentiment and recent...
Thai man walks 80km barefoot to put fish sauce on picture of Cambodia’s Hun Sen
Published: 9:03pm, 9 Jul 2025Updated: 12:39am, 10 Jul 2025 A man who embarked on a 30km (19-mile) protest walk barefoot and splashed fish sauce...
JD.com’s US$1.4 billion plan heats up delivery battle with Meituan, Alibaba
JD.com has pledged more than 10 billion yuan (US$1.4 billion) under its ambitious “Double Hundred Plan” to support so-called benchmark brands across various categories,...
China pledges to build megaprojects despite pivot to domestic consumption
Published: 9:00pm, 9 Jul 2025Updated: 9:57pm, 9 Jul 2025 China will continue to “scientifically” plan and build megaprojects while maintaining its “investment intensity” over...