Passenger Jet Crashes in Russia’s Far East Killing 48, Officials Say
A passenger jet crashed in far eastern Russia, killing everyone on board, the country’s Ministry of Transport said on July 24. There were 42...
Hong Kong urged to make itself ‘truly the world’s green financial centre’
Published: 11:18pm, 24 Jul 2025Updated: 11:24pm, 24 Jul 2025 Hong Kong is poised to play an invaluable role in sustainable development by capitalising on...
Labubu, soft power of a stealthy ‘ugly-cute’ sort, takes on America
Alexandra Schmauch, who works at a property company in Dallas, Texas, was initially sceptical of the Labubu doll craze. As she watched the commotion...
Hong Kong authorities may appeal against ruling on opposite-sex public toilet use
Published: 10:17pm, 24 Jul 2025Updated: 12:52am, 25 Jul 2025 Hong Kong authorities have said they will consider appealing against a court decision to uphold...
House GOP Paves Way to Establish New Subcommittee to Investigate Jan. 6
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) announced on July 23 that Republicans would pursue passage of a resolution to form a new subcommittee that would...
‘Obedient’ AI partners partly to blame for Hong Kong’s low births: lawmaker
A Hong Kong lawmaker has said the rise of “obedient and caring” virtual partners generated by artificial intelligence is partly to blame for the...
Chinese team’s tough aerogel could shield aircraft from new extremes
Chinese scientists have proposed a novel method for producing aerogels that significantly improves their heat resistance and mechanical properties, with potential for use in...
US’ ‘anti-Beijing trade plan’, China’s oversupply problem: SCMP daily highlights
Advertisement SCMP Highlights China From the US trying to outmanoeuvre Beijing with trade to China’s incinerator oversupply, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage Reading...
TikTok owner ByteDance debuts robotic system in latest AI development
Published: 9:00pm, 24 Jul 2025Updated: 9:49pm, 24 Jul 2025 TikTok owner ByteDance, which has made artificial intelligence development a top priority, has demonstrated a...