Hell Diary & the Hidden Web
More than a month after actor Yu Menglong’s passing, shocking new clues have exploded online again! Writer Wang Yucen’s “Hell Diary,” a tearful live...
With US-China tensions back on the upswing, is the TikTok deal at risk?
A tentative deal for the management of Chinese short video app TikTok in the United States is facing new pressure after last week’s flare-up...
Zelensky imposes military control in Odesa after revoking mayor’s citizenship
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has placed the Black Sea metropolis of Odesa under military administration amid a conflict with the city’s mayor. Advertisement In...
China airs confession from northern Myanmar crime boss Wei Hauiren
Published: 10:35pm, 15 Oct 2025Updated: 10:52pm, 15 Oct 2025 Criminal gangs in northern Myanmar targeted Chinese citizens with the support of local political and...
No evidence talent abused schemes to give birth in Hong Kong: labour chief
Hong Kong’s labour chief has dismissed suggestions that newly arrived talent are exploiting admission schemes to give birth in the city, saying no evidence...
Hong Kong picks second batch of banks, tech firms to test AI in finance
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has picked the second batch of use cases for testing of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), as it looks...
Trump’s cooking oil embargo threat, ‘red gift bag’ arrest: SCMP daily highlights
Published: 10:00pm, 15 Oct 2025Updated: 10:39pm, 15 Oct 2025 Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would...
Pakistan and Afghanistan agree to ceasefire amid escalating tensions
Pakistan said on Wednesday it agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire with Afghanistan following days of violence that have killed dozens of people on both...
US rivalry pushing China to apply domestic law abroad, legal experts say
China is increasingly applying domestic law beyond its borders in response to US pressure, legal analysts have suggested. Advertisement The “foreign-related rule of law”...