Trump says he will allow 600,000 Chinese to study in US – double current figure
US President Donald Trump said he would allow 600,000 Chinese students to enter the United States which is double the current figure, and reiterated...
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Citi appoints Galvin Phua in new Asia North, Asia South markets role
August 26, 2025 In a new role at Citi, Galvin Phua has been appointed head of markets solutions under cluster sales, Asia North and...
Air Force Unit Puts Sidearm Back in Service After Shooting Death of Airman
Pistols that had been sidelined by the U.S. Air Force after the July 20 shooting death of a U.S. Airman in Wyoming have been...
California Republicans File 2nd Lawsuit Against State Redistricting Push
California Republicans on Aug. 25 filed a second legal challenge against California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s congressional redistricting plan, which will go before voters as...
Singapore’s struggling hawker trade, Seoul’s smart policing: 7 Asia highlights
We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on...
‘Unacceptable’: Australia to expel Iranian envoy over antisemitic attacks
Published: 12:20pm, 26 Aug 2025Updated: 12:42pm, 26 Aug 2025 Australia said on Tuesday it would expel Iran’s ambassador to Canberra, as Prime Minister Anthony...
Hong Kong to conduct first anti-terror drill supervised by John Lee on Thursday
Published: 12:09pm, 26 Aug 2025Updated: 12:38pm, 26 Aug 2025 Hong Kong authorities will conduct their first counterterrorism drill overseen by the city’s leader on...
China achieves invisibility tech breakthrough for early warning aircraft
Chinese air force scientists have developed a revolutionary radar technology capable of rendering its airborne early warning platforms nearly undetectable to enemy electronic surveillance....
Trump tests South Korea’s Lee by demanding ownership of US military base land
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung emerged heavily burdened with an unexpected challenge from his high-stakes first meeting with US President Donald Trump, whose penchant...