Hong Kong a ‘trusted partner’ to drive Central Asia growth, city leader says
Hong Kong is committed to being a “trusted partner” in driving Central Asia’s emergence as a global growth engine, according to the city’s leader,...
More Chinese pet owners choose TCM for chronic pet illnesses using herbs, bee stings, acupuncture
An increasing number of Chinese pet owners are turning to traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) to address chronic diseases and provide hospice care for their...
Iranians recount horrors of suspected US missile attack on first day of war
Published: 1:57pm, 7 Sep 2026Updated: 2:05pm, 7 Sep 2026 Thirteen-year-old Mohammad Reza Barfar remembers the free kick more clearly than almost anything else on...
2 Hong Kong travel agencies, guide stripped of licences over ‘coerced shopping’
Published: 1:57pm, 7 Sep 2026Updated: 2:01pm, 7 Sep 2026 Hong Kong’s tourism watchdog has revoked the licences of two travel agencies and a guide...
Woman found dead in submerged car in Japan amid record rainfall
Heavy rainfall hit eastern Japan and elsewhere on Monday, with the weather agency urging maximum vigilance against landslides on Niijima and Oshima islands, south...
Singapore’s Wong warns racist remarks over Nepal, Air India risk ‘pulling us apart’
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong warned against a recent spate of racist comments being made online, saying prejudice should not be allowed to become...
Hundreds killed in deadliest Yemen fighting since 2022 truce collapsed
The toll from days of fighting between government forces and Iran-backed Houthi rebels in southwest Yemen climbed past 300 on Sunday, as hundreds of...
China won’t permit AI dominance; South Korea’s deepfake crisis: 5 weekend reads you missed
Advertisement SCMP Highlights World From top UK universities’ priorities to China’s graduates seeking German vocational training, here are five stories you may have missed...
Australians could opt out of social media algorithms under proposed law
Australians could be given the option of opting out of powerful social media algorithms under new legislation cracking down on big tech, a minister...