Lawmaker slams ‘unsatisfactory’ past bid to scrap 16-year probe against doctor
Hong Kong’s medical watchdog’s guilty verdict against a paediatrician over a case that left a boy permanently disabled more than 16 years ago has...
China dam collapse: hundreds evacuated after typhoon rains breach Guangxi reservoir
Published: 4:58pm, 6 Jul 2026Updated: 5:15pm, 6 Jul 2026 Floodwater breached a reservoir in southern China and threatened others, as heavy rain pounded the...
Indonesia deports 92 Chinese nationals, issues lifetime entry bans in anti-scam crackdown
Indonesia has deported 92 Chinese suspected scammers and barred them from the country for life in one of the biggest mass exercises in recent...
74% of Hong Kong pupils get first-choice secondary school, match 2025 record
Published: 4:53pm, 6 Jul 2026Updated: 4:58pm, 6 Jul 2026 Seventy-four per cent of Primary Six pupils in Hong Kong were allocated their first-choice secondary...
‘Goodbye and thank you’: Hong Kong’s old Kai Tak Airport closes – SCMP archive
This article was first published on July 6, 1998. Roger, over and out, Kai Tak by Rachel Clarke The lights were turned out at...
6 killed in Mumbai building collapse as monsoon rains batter India
Six people including five children were killed when a building collapsed in Mumbai, officials said on Monday, as monsoon rains pounded India’s financial capital,...
China’s EV deliveries remain stuck in downward spiral, exacerbating industry worries
China’s electric vehicle (EV) deliveries in June failed to match their year-on-year numbers for the sixth month in a row, even as carmakers offered...
Xi’s corruption crackdown by the numbers
China’s campaign against corruption, which the country’s leaders have linked to the Communist Party’s ability to stay in power, has been President Xi Jinping’s...
Why China’s technical schools offer both hope and despair for jobless college grads
China’s technical schools offer hope to desperate university graduates who cannot find a job – but for many, the reality falls short of the...