Top neuroscientist Arthur Konnerth leaves Germany for full-time role in China
Arthur Konnerth, a recipient of the prestigious Brain Prize, has joined the Shenzhen Bay Laboratory (SZBL) on a full-time basis, the institute announced on...
Hongkonger denied refund after HK$88,000 hair treatment causes scalp bleeding
A man who paid HK$88,000 (US$11,300) for a hair growth treatment that promised “visible effect after one session” has been denied a refund after...
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Average South Korean YouTuber earnings jump 25% in 4 years to US$49,000 annually
Income earned by single-person media creators such as YouTubers in South Korea has risen by more than 25 per cent over the past four...
Power restored after 4-hour outage plunges 760 Hong Kong flats into darkness
Electricity has been restored after a four-hour outage at a residential high-rise in a Kwai Chung housing estate, caused by a suspected water leak...
Hong Kong set for warmest Lunar New Year’s Eve on record at 28 degrees
This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong could...
Can Hong Kong’s 4.8 million MPF members repeat record gains in Year of the Horse?
The Year of the Horse is set to bring volatility for the investments of Hong Kong’s 4.8 million Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) members, following...
India’s solar power push misses targets as red tape, loan refusals hamper transition
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push to accelerate the roll-out of rooftop solar power is falling short of targets despite heavy subsidies due to...
Government must reflect on its failures as we enter Year of the Horse
We are ready to head into the Year of the Horse. But, before we do, let’s take stock of what the Year of the...