SCMP Fact-Check
NEWSCMP Hong Kong Series In this new series, SCMP Fact-Check, the Post investigates claims circulating online and debunks viral misinformation impacting the daily lives...
Is Saudi Arabia the next Dubai for Hong Kong and mainland property investors?
Saudi Arabia could replicate the success of Dubai in attracting foreign property investors, including those from Hong Kong and mainland China, following the kingdom’s...
Hong Kong lowers red rainstorm signal to amber as unstable weather persists
Published: 9:24am, 4 Aug 2025Updated: 9:28am, 4 Aug 2025 This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please...
Chinese scientists draw on Ukraine war lessons and propose drone upgrades
In Ukraine, about nine in 10 Russian drones have been shot down by advanced air defences, according to various estimates. Advertisement Ukrainian air force...
China twins score 666 points in crucial exam, astonish many with coincidence
Twin brothers in China have captivated social media after they both scored 666 points in the crucial national college entrance examination and were admitted...
Hong Kong customs in talks with e-commerce firms like Pinduoduo to control sales
Hong Kong customs has launched talks with major cross-border e-commerce firms, including Pinduoduo and Taobao, in a bid to block contraband from being sold...
‘Silent epidemic’: how online gambling is ravaging Filipinos’ lives
In the dim glow of his bedroom, Clark* used to spend up to 18 hours a day gambling, his world distilled to the spinning...
‘Delusional’: Jeffrey Sachs on why Western hegemony has ended
Jeffrey Sachs is an economics professor and director of the Centre for Sustainable Development at Columbia University. He is president of the UN Sustainable...