Trump, Starmer Discuss Ukraine, Gaza Peace Efforts in Pre-Christmas Call
U.S. President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer discussed the U.S.-led peace efforts in Ukraine and Gaza in a pre-Christmas call on...
SCD Awarded Strategic Contract for Hundreds of HD MWIR Detectors from Long-Standing Asian Customer
SCD, a global leader in defence technology specialising in the development and manufacture of cooled and uncooled infrared detectors, has secured a strategic contract...
Scientist Hu Haitao leaves US for China, Mexico tariff shock: 5 weekend reads you missed
Advertisement SCMP Highlights World From China warning India over Dalai Lama to a Hong Kong civil servant’s apology, here are five stories you may...
Chinese spy? Propagandist? Former Confucius Institute director tells his story
When Zeng Jinghan accepted an offer to lead the Confucius Institute at Lancaster University in England in 2018, he already had a plan to...
Redevelopment breaks up decades-old close community at Hong Kong’s Choi Hung Estate
For decades, the rainbow-coloured exterior and massive basketball court of Choi Hung Estate in Hong Kong have been popular tourist attractions. Completed in 1964,...
Hong Kong police arrest 15 over ‘meticulously planned’ 1 billion yen robbery
Published: 11:35am, 22 Dec 2025Updated: 1:21pm, 22 Dec 2025 Hong Kong police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with a robbery outside a currency...
Hong Kong police arrest 15 over ‘meticulously planned’ 1 billion yen robbery
Published: 11:35am, 22 Dec 2025Updated: 11:47am, 22 Dec 2025 Hong Kong police have arrested 15 suspects in connection with a robbery outside a currency...
No Ukraine ceasefire breakthrough despite ‘productive and constructive’ talks
US and Ukrainian envoys issued a joint statement on Sunday that hailed “productive and constructive” talks in Miami but did not announce any apparent...
Singaporean man charged with making fake terrorist threat after church bomb hoax
Published: 11:15am, 22 Dec 2025Updated: 2:43pm, 22 Dec 2025 A 26-year-old Singaporean man who was arrested after a suspicious item was found at St...