Craving art, music and theatre this Christmas? Here’s what to see in Hong Kong
The festive season is upon Hong Kong, and as in past years, the city offers an array of cultural events for residents and visitors...
7 scientists, mathematicians, physicists and experts who moved to China in 2025
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest stories about scientists in China this year. If you would like to see more of our reporting,...
Hong Kong opens bid for next Kai Tak Cruise Terminal operator with stricter KPIs
The next operator of Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Cruise Terminal will manage the entire site, including public areas, and face financial penalties if it...
Former Singapore lawyer and human rights activist M Ravi dies
Former lawyer M Ravi, known for taking on human rights cases and his pro bono work, has died in Singapore. He was 56. Friends...
Lard can actually keep you fit and feeling more comfortable, Chinese study finds
Consuming a diet with a moderate amount of lard can decrease both fat accumulation and inflammation in body fat, according to a new study...
Japanese tourist in China receives extreme kindness after car crash, changing perceptions
A Japanese tourist in China experienced incredible kindness from locals after a car accident, actions which completely shifted her perception of the host country....
Does the US want to conquer Greenland? Trump’s new envoy weighs in
US President Donald Trump’s newly appointed envoy to Greenland said on Tuesday that the Republican administration is looking to begin a conversation with residents...
Federal Judge Upholds New York’s Driver’s Licenses for Illegal Immigrants
A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed the Trump administration’s challenge to New York’s Green Light Law, upholding the state’s issuance of driver’s licenses to...
Federal Judge Upholds Trump’s $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas
A federal district court ruled on Dec. 23 that President Donald Trump has legal authority to raise the fee for H-1B visas for employees...