Congo’s M23 rebels control Goma airport, embassies attacked
Dead bodies lay in the streets, gunfire rang out and hospitals were overwhelmed in east Congo’s largest city Goma where M23 rebels backed by...
14 food poisoning cases in Hong Kong from Cafe de Coral’s Lunar New Year dish
Published: 9:31pm, 28 Jan 2025Updated: 9:34pm, 28 Jan 2025 Fourteen people have fallen ill with food poisoning in Hong Kong after eating a festive...
What DeepSeek’s success means for Nvidia and costly GPU-driven AI growth
Published: 9:00pm, 28 Jan 2025Updated: 9:03pm, 28 Jan 2025 The first major casualty of the success of Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek has...
Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek, Lunar New Year travel hotspots: SCMP daily catch-up
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China and economy stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting,...
Hong Kong florists cut prices as buyers sniff out Lunar New Year fair deals
Vendors at Hong Kong’s largest Lunar New Year fair are slashing their prices on flowers and other goods to clear stock, reporting weaker sales...
How Trump’s use of kayfabe could unlock new era for US-China ties
In his inauguration address, US President Donald Trump delivered two important messages – that he will start a “common sense” revolution and that the...
French police probe threats against judge trying Le Pen
French police have opened an investigation into death threats against a judge and two prosecutors involved in a corruption trial of far-right leader Marine...
Why Wang Yi’s message to Marco Rubio may have been lost in translation
China’s top diplomat held his first phone conversation with the new US secretary of state on Friday, days after Donald Trump’s return to the...
Assets of new Hong Kong ministers revealed nearly 2 months after starting roles
The asset declarations of Hong Kong’s newest ministers have emerged nearly two months after the pair assumed their roles, despite an official guideline stipulating...