India and China vie for Global South leadership at UN gatherings
Published: 1:11am, 25 Sep 2025Updated: 1:14am, 25 Sep 2025 India and China, recently seen moving towards rapprochement after years of strained ties, held separate...
Chinese architect and Peking Univesity professor Yu Kongjian dies in plane crash
Published: 12:15am, 25 Sep 2025Updated: 1:19am, 25 Sep 2025 Chinese architect and Peking University professor Yu Kongjian died in a plane crash late on...
Hong Kong back in action after Super Typhoon Ragasa paralyses city for 2 days
Hong Kong is gradually returning to normality after Super Typhoon Ragasa paralysed the city for nearly two days, with authorities racing to clear 1,200...
4 killed in India’s Ladakh as statehood protests turn violent near China border
At least four people were killed and dozens injured in India’s Himalayan region of Ladakh on Wednesday as protesters demanding statehood for the federal...
Hongkongers plug window leaks with sanitary pads, diapers as Ragasa rages
From slippers and sanitary towels to diapers and potty pads, Hongkongers showed off their creative skills – and humour – in coping with water...
Did Trump’s UN Russia rant hint at a China pivot?
In a speech laced with threats against Russia and with little about China, US President Donald Trump’s address at the UN General Assembly on...
Detainee killed, 2 others wounded in shooting at Dallas ICE facility
Published: 9:39pm, 24 Sep 2025Updated: 2:36am, 25 Sep 2025 A shooter with a rifle opened fire from a nearby roof onto a US Immigration...
Xi on Xinjiang visit urges ‘every effort’ to achieve social stability
Published: 9:19pm, 24 Sep 2025Updated: 9:32pm, 24 Sep 2025 President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called for “every effort” to maintain overall social stability in...
Ragasa prompts climate warnings, China’s visa-free push: SCMP daily highlights
Published: 9:15pm, 24 Sep 2025Updated: 9:32pm, 24 Sep 2025 Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would...