Hong Kong Legco president Andrew Leung to step down
Published: 10:49pm, 29 Sep 2025Updated: 10:51pm, 29 Sep 2025 The incumbent president of Hong Kong’s legislature has announced that he will not seek re-election...
US to impose 100% tariff on films made outside the country
US President Donald Trump said on Monday he would impose a 100 per cent tariff on all foreign-made films, an unprecedented move that threatens...
Trump to Meet Congressional Leaders as Shutdown Deadline Looms
President Donald Trump will meet with top lawmakers in the House and Senate on Monday in a last-ditch effort to avert a shutdown set...
Missouri Governor Signs Congressional Redistricting Map Into Law
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a bill into law on Sept. 28 that could help Republicans gain an additional U.S. House seat in the...
Military journal reveals details about LY-1, China’s new shipborne laser weapon
A Chinese military magazine has shed light on the mysterious laser weapon unveiled at the country’s Victory Day parade in Beijing this month, and...
Hong Kong Palace Museum to feature 100 textiles celebrating Chinese silk culture
The Hong Kong Palace Museum will showcase 100 pieces of textiles highlighting Chinese silk culture, the first major exhibition of its kind in the...
HSBC, Standard Chartered complete first yuan repo under new scheme
Hong Kong note-issuing banks HSBC and Standard Chartered on Monday completed trades at the launch of the city’s cross-boundary bond repurchase (repo) scheme, according...
Hong Kong lawmaker denies exaggerating rival’s role in chaotic meeting
A Hong Kong lawmaker has denied exaggerating his evidence against a political rival from the opposition camp to get him convicted of obstructing a...
China rate cuts likely, date for key party meeting set: SCMP daily highlights
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