Hong Kong records HK$3.6 billion in cybercrime losses as hackers turn to AI
Hong Kong police recorded HK$3.6 billion (US$463 million) in technology crime losses in the first seven months of 2025, an 18 per cent increase...
Netanyahu defies UN walkout, vows to ‘finish the job’ in Gaza
Published: 10:08pm, 26 Sep 2025Updated: 10:40pm, 26 Sep 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the UN General Assembly on Friday that Israel “must...
TikTok deal: for US-China investments, is this a new normal or reciprocity risk?
As US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to bring the widely watched TikTok dispute closer to a resolution, the move...
Trump signs TikTok order, world’s tallest bridge opens: SCMP daily highlights
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World’s most powerful flying wind turbine launched in western China
China has successfully flown the world’s largest and most powerful airborne wind turbine, a milestone that could bring cheaper, more reliable green energy and...
ICE video using Pokémon’s ‘Gotta Catch ‘Em All’ slogan sparks controversy
Published: 8:20pm, 26 Sep 2025Updated: 9:09pm, 26 Sep 2025 Japan’s wildly popular Pokémon franchise distanced itself on Friday from a recent viral US government...
Taipei backtracks on South Africa chip controls in representative office row
Published: 8:00pm, 26 Sep 2025Updated: 8:17pm, 26 Sep 2025 Taiwan has reversed its semiconductor export controls on South Africa just two days after it...
TikTok: how a viral app navigated turbulent times to secure its place in the US
Beijing-based ByteDance launched the international version of its short video app in 2017. TikTok soon became a global hit thanks to its advanced algorithm....
China’s trade probes into Mexico seen as ‘clear warning’ not to bow to US pressure
As China and the United States approach the next phase of trade talks, Beijing has launched anti-dumping and trade barrier probes into Mexico after...