Is China preparing to unveil its new HQ-29 ballistic missile defence system?
Published: 2:00pm, 23 Jun 2025Updated: 2:38pm, 23 Jun 2025 Footage on social media of what appears to be the new Chinese HQ-29 ballistic missile...
Outrage as China live-streamers pull teeth from black dogs to ward off evil spirits
A live streaming session in China during which the teeth of black dogs were extracted on air “raw and without anaesthesia” in an apparent...
Hotel-to-hostel conversions won’t hurt tourist capacity: Hong Kong official
Published: 1:40pm, 23 Jun 2025Updated: 1:48pm, 23 Jun 2025 Hong Kong’s move to repurpose excess office and hotel spaces to meet the growing housing...
US Strikes on Iranian Nuclear Sites Inflicted ‘Extremely Severe Damage’: Pentagon
[epoch_component type=”embed_post” items=”5876672″ pinned=”false”][/epoch_component] [epoch_component type=”live_update” section_title=”DHS Warns of Possible Cyber Attacks, Violence” update_time=”2025-06-22T20:09″ inline_authors=”153198″ update_source=”” pinned=”false”] The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is...
Why Strait of Hormuz matters – and what a blockade could mean for China, Asia
Iran’s parliament has approved a measure to close the Strait of Hormuz after the United States launched military strikes on its nuclear facilities over...
US strikes Iran nuclear sites, Labubu faces competition: 5 weekend reads
Advertisement SCMP Highlights ChinaDiplomacy From escalating tensions in the Middle East to UK Chinese graduates’ struggles, here are five stories you may have missed...
Why more young Chinese have military academies in their sights
China’s military academies are seeing growing interest from students as the government offers incentives such as subsidised tuition fees to attract more young recruits...
Alibaba folds delivery app and travel agency into e-commerce group
Alibaba Group Holding is merging its food delivery platform Ele.me and online travel agency Fliggy into its core e-commerce business, as the Chinese tech...
South Korea’s Nato no-show: pragmatism or diplomatic shift?
Published: 11:42am, 23 Jun 2025Updated: 11:45am, 23 Jun 2025 With the Middle East in turmoil and his own government barely weeks old, South Korean...