China esports club offers 22-day ‘quit gaming’ course, charges US$1,400
A Chinese esports club which trains professional players has discovered a new business opportunity: helping addicted young people quit online games. Advertisement Su Chenhao...
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...
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...
Hong Kong police arrest 8 after suspected murder of man over ‘illicit cigarettes’
Published: 11:34am, 26 Aug 2025Updated: 12:41pm, 26 Aug 2025 Hong Kong police have arrested eight people in connection with the suspected murder of a...
Trump says Putin’s dislike of Zelensky delaying meeting between 2 leaders
US President Donald Trump said on Monday he had talked to Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin since meeting in Washington last week with Ukraine’s Volodymyr...