Japanese Prime Minister Seeks Summit With Kim Jong Un to Resolve Abduction Dispute
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said her government wants a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to break the deadlock over the...
Singapore’s 38 Oxley Road: will move to gazette site end Lee family feud?
A decision on Monday by Singapore’s government to preserve as a national monument the site of the family home of founding prime minister Lee...
China’s ‘smart healthcare’ firms draw crowds as Canton Fair wraps up
As the semi-annual Canton Fair – China’s largest and oldest trade exhibition – draws to a close, a new exhibition area dedicated to digitally...
‘Historic moment’ in US-China ties; scientist deaths: SCMP daily highlights
Published: 9:15pm, 3 Nov 2025Updated: 10:33pm, 3 Nov 2025 Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would...
Nexperia China to meet chip orders with local wafer suppliers in months: experts
Nexperia’s China unit is expected to be capable of making deliveries to clients on the back of the domestic semiconductor supply chain – even...
Hong Kong must deepen Shenzhen ties to seize Apec summit opportunity: academic
The Hong Kong government must forge greater ties with Shenzhen ahead of the 2026 Apec summit or risk missing a “perfect” opportunity to integrate...
Man jailed 20 years in Singapore for ‘wicked’ rape of step-granddaughter
A 69-year-old man in Singapore was sentenced to 20 years’ jail on Monday for raping his step-granddaughter and sexually assaulting her repeatedly when she...
The myth of Trump, the president of peace
Donald Trump has cast himself as “the president of peace”. He presents himself as a leader who ends endless wars, brings troops home and...
US-China trade agreement: what do we know so far?
With the United States and China striking what the White House has called a “historic” agreement, trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies...