China kids deliver food, help courier riders with orders, spark safety concerns
A new trend of children helping food couriers deliver orders that had emerged in a well-known electronics market in southern China has been nipped...
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China’s domestic competition, weak demand, to spur overseas investments
August 12, 2025 Intense domestic competition and flagging domestic demand in China will accelerate Chinese overseas investments, according to research from Moody’s. Chinese overseas...
ZTE Corporation issues $498m zero-coupon convertible bonds
August 12, 2025 Chinese telecommunications and information technology (IT) firm ZTE Corporation has settled the issuance of its Rmb3.584 billion ($498.4 million) zero coupon,...
As Indonesia plans an island refuge for wounded Gazans, is it helping Israel?
Indonesia’s plan to fly thousands of wounded Palestinians from war-ravaged Gaza to a remote island hospital has drawn both praise and suspicion, with President...
Singapore’s S$1 million public flats, Philippine Senate vote: 7 Asia highlights
Advertisement SCMP Highlights Asia From S$1 million government flats in Singapore to Philippines’ impeachment case, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia...
Game over? Indonesia eyes Roblox ban over child safety concerns
Indonesia’s government is reportedly considering a ban on Roblox, the widely used online game-creation platform, after the education minister warned that it could expose...
Hong Kong Ballet and top British choreographer break new ground in Venice
On June 24, at the Biennale Danza in Venice, Italy, a new work was unveiled by acclaimed British choreographer Sir Wayne McGregor who, as...
China’s Xi calls for unity in talks with Brazil’s Lula amid US trade rupture
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has spoken by phone with Chinese leader Xi Jinping for about an hour, in a high-level contact...
Citi hires head of prime finance for Japan, Asia North, Australia and Asia South
August 12, 2025 Jig Patel is joining Citi as head of prime finance for Japan, Asia North, Australia (JANA) and Asia South, based in...