China removes hukou hurdle for migrant workers in social insurance shake-up
China has moved to ease residency restrictions that prevent migrant workers from accessing social insurance where they work, in a sweeping effort to expand...
France’s youngest PM Attal to run for president
France’s former prime minister Gabriel Attal said on Friday he would run for president next year when Emmanuel Macron steps down, becoming the second...
How China and the US can coexist peacefully while locked in strategic stalemate
The original think tank paper was published in Chinese. SCMP Plus members can read an English translation here. A Chinese state think tank has...
Rubio Speaks to Reporters From NATO Foreign Ministers Summit
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio talks to press at 3:20 a.m. ET on May 21 from NATO Foreign Ministers Summit. …
China’s top diplomat Wang Yi to visit US and Canada to boost ties, pave way for Xi trip
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s coming trip to New York and Canada is expected to lay the groundwork for President Xi Jinping’s state visit...
WHO raises risk assessment as DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak spreads ‘rapidly’
Published: 9:10pm, 22 May 2026Updated: 9:26pm, 22 May 2026 The head of the World Health Organization said on Friday that the Ebola outbreak in...
Revamped Terminal 2 to uplift Hong Kong’s aviation hub status: Airport Authority
Published: 9:02pm, 22 May 2026Updated: 10:20pm, 22 May 2026 The expanded second passenger terminal at Hong Kong International Airport will be crucial to the...
Back From Greenland, Gov. Landry Says US Can Right Wrong of Its Post-Cold War Departure
WASHINGTON—Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says the United States made a big mistake several decades ago. “Right after the Cold War ended, the United States’...
NATO Has to Be Good for All Allies: Rubio
Ahead of a NATO meeting in Helsingborg, Sweden, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the NATO alliance has to work for all...