South China Morning Post journalist gets Hong Kong Baptist University fellowship
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has awarded a fellowship to a South China Morning Post senior correspondent in a one-of-its-kind programme designed to raise...
Candlelight Vigil Marks 80th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing in Hiroshima, Japan
A candlelight vigil is planned to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing in Hiroshima, Japan, at 4:40 a.m. ET on Aug. 6....
US firm says it made Hong Kong student’s award-winning app ‘from scratch’
Published: 10:43pm, 6 Aug 2025Updated: 10:55pm, 6 Aug 2025 A US-based software development agency has said it was commissioned by the mother of a...
How AI Is Helping Manufacturers ‘Think Big Again’
Realtime Robotics is a Boston-based startup founded in 2016 that wants the manufacturing industry to rethink robotics. The company specializes in path planning software...
China extends funding programme to lure top young scientists from overseas
China is ramping up its campaign to lure top young scientists from abroad, extending a major funding programme for a second round – a...
Hong Kong’s Peninsula Hotels sees surge in ‘bleisure’ travellers
Hong Kong has welcomed a new wave of travellers combining business and leisure, who have revitalised the city’s luxury hotel sector, according to Benjamin...
US Starts Seabed Mineral Talks With the Cook Islands
The U.S. government has begun talks with the Cook Islands for research on seabed minerals exploration and development. The people of the Cook Islands,...
China’s Starlink rival, US-India tensions escalate: 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 confirms 3 new imported cases of chikungunya fever
Hong Kong confirmed three new cases of chikungunya fever on Wednesday, comprising a woman returning from Guangdong province’s Foshan and a father and son...