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...
Workers laid off by Doge recalled by Trump administration as job cuts backfire
Hundreds of federal employees who lost their jobs in Elon Musk’s cost-cutting blitz are being asked to return to work. Advertisement The General Services...
China is now Southeast Asia’s leading partner as US influence wanes, report says
With China’s economic clout still its “strongest card” in Southeast Asia, Beijing is continuing to gain prominence in all corners of the region as...
Chinese tech firms rush to list in Hong Kong and go global
From semiconductors to artificial intelligence and robotics, more mainland Chinese technology firms plan to list in Hong Kong, which would serve as their launch...
Asia-Pacific leads boom in crypto transactions amid regulatory hurdles: report
Published: 8:46pm, 24 Sep 2025Updated: 9:34pm, 24 Sep 2025 The Asia-Pacific region has become the world’s fastest-growing hub for cryptocurrency transactions, with on-chain activity...