Thousands flock to PLA airbase amid Hong Kong handover celebrations
Thousands of residents have braved the scorching heat to watch helicopter demonstrations and try out military equipment at a PLA airbase near Hong Kong’s...
Malaysia’s Johor election campaign begins as federal allies clash
Malaysia’s southern Johor state was braced for a bruising 14-day election campaign on Saturday after 172 candidates were cleared to contest a poll pitting...
When Hong Kong hosted its first International Film Festival in 1977 – SCMP archive
This article was first published on June 28, 1977. Film festival off to impressive start by SCMP reporter Hongkong’s First International Film Festival got...
How does this NGO help Hong Kong fire victims, needy people get a dignified farewell?
On a drizzly, windy morning in June, a family gathered before a tombstone at Wo Hop Shek Cemetery in northern Hong Kong to bid...