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...
China invites descendants of US Flying Tigers to mark end of World War II
Published: 9:00pm, 6 Aug 2025Updated: 9:44pm, 6 Aug 2025 China has invited descendants of the American Flying Tigers to Beijing for the commemoration of...
Will TSMC tech leak and Trump’s demands threaten Taiwan’s top chipmaker status?
The unprecedented leak of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC)’s most advanced technology in a major commercial espionage case has sparked concern on the island...
China’s mammoth merger of shipbuilders nears, and so do the industry implications
China’s two major shipbuilders appear to be mere days from completing a merger that will form the largest publicly listed shipbuilding company in the...
Court blocks Hong Kong violin teacher’s bid to fight eviction from public flat
A Hong Kong court has blocked an intended judicial challenge by a public housing tenant against an eviction order after finding it reasonable for...
Hong Kong’s annual Food Expo, co-events to attract 50 extra vendors this year
Published: 7:24pm, 6 Aug 2025Updated: 7:38pm, 6 Aug 2025 Hong Kong’s annual Food Expo and four other events have attracted 50 more new exhibitors...
Hong Kong urged to clarify ‘extreme conditions’ criteria after record rainfall
Published: 7:22pm, 6 Aug 2025Updated: 11:22pm, 6 Aug 2025 The Hong Kong government is under mounting pressure to clarify the circumstances that warrant an...
Visa waivers for Chinese tourists to South Korea offered amid diplomatic thaw
South Korea has rolled out a temporary visa waiver programme for Chinese tour groups in the latest effort to help strengthen fragile ties. Advertisement...