No deal, no answers: Trump-Putin meet ends with ‘progress made’
Published: 10:56pm, 15 Aug 2025Updated: 8:33am, 16 Aug 2025 The South China Morning Post’s live blog for the Trump-Putin summit is online. Check it...
China’s 600Wh battery triples drone endurance. Will it end EV ‘range anxiety’?
Chinese researchers have set up a pilot production line for a new type of lithium battery that has twice the energy density of the...
Hong Kong top talent scheme’s 54% visa extension rate ‘ideal’, labour chief says
More than half of the professionals admitted to Hong Kong under a top talent scheme launched two years ago have applied to extend their...
China’s high-speed jet drone, Beijing urges US restraint: SCMP daily highlights
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider...
Hong Kong worker dies after being pinned against wall at MTR Corp depot
Published: 8:11pm, 15 Aug 2025Updated: 8:15pm, 15 Aug 2025 A 20-year-old worker has died after being pinned against a wall by a railway motor...
Unitree’s H1 robot wins 1,500 metre race as China hosts world’s first humanoid games
China is hosting the world’s first-ever humanoid games, featuring contests that pit machines against each other in events such as basketball and kickboxing, as...
On WWII anniversary, China’s PLA says Japan never abandoned military power dream
China’s military mouthpiece has accused Japan of hollowing out its pacifist constitution and “embarking on the dangerous path of military expansion”. Advertisement As Japan...
Temasek cuts Chinese tech stocks, goes long on consumer companies
Two of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds have adjusted their stakes in Chinese equities, trimming their exposure to technology stocks while going long...
Beijing slams Philippine ships in first comment on South China Sea collision
Published: 7:43pm, 15 Aug 2025Updated: 8:09pm, 15 Aug 2025 Beijing on Friday issued its first direct comment on a reported collision in the South...