US firms say China market vital despite fraying relations, other issues: survey
A new survey of American companies operating in China indicated that most of them consider the country’s market critical despite fraying bilateral relations, tariffs,...
G-2 style reset? How US-China trade talks may shift after AI chip curbs eased
The United States’ decision to ease export restrictions on certain advanced chips – part of a broader package of trade agreements with China –...
China joins US in hunt for ripples in spacetime with new telescope in Tibet
Published: 10:00pm, 16 Jul 2025Updated: 10:50pm, 16 Jul 2025 High on the Tibetan Plateau, China has completed a cutting-edge telescope designed to detect ripples...
How will ride-hailing rules work in Hong Kong? Here’s what we know so far
Hong Kong authorities have unveiled highly anticipated proposals to regulate ride-hailing services, marking a significant milestone for a sector that has existed locally in...
In no rush to judge: Malaysia’s rulers forgo naming new justices
Malaysia’s rulers ended a key meeting on Wednesday without naming new senior judges, prolonging a leadership vacuum at the top of the judiciary that...
US, China ‘creeping’ toward agreement; Airbus signs deal: SCMP daily highlights
Advertisement SCMP Highlights China From an ex-US ambassador’s remarks on Washington-Beijing ties to China’s visa-free visitor boom, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage Reading...
MiniMax, the ‘world-class’ AI start-up lauded by Nvidia’s Huang, plans IPO
Published: 9:02pm, 16 Jul 2025Updated: 9:18pm, 16 Jul 2025 MiniMax, the artificial intelligence (AI) start-up backed by two of China’s largest technology conglomerates, has...
Beyond language barriers: ethnic minority students shine in Hong Kong DSE tests
Published: 8:54pm, 16 Jul 2025Updated: 9:13pm, 16 Jul 2025 At Po Leung Kuk Ngan Po Ling College in Hong Kong, Smriti Kedia witnessed her...
Beijing vows punishment over Taiwan’s residency rules for mainland spouses
Published: 8:13pm, 16 Jul 2025Updated: 8:35pm, 16 Jul 2025 Beijing has pledged to punish those who enforce Taiwan’s residency restrictions for mainland Chinese spouses,...