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Elderly Hong Kong woman missing for 5 days found in Tai Po bush
Large search was mounted, involving more than 200 people, including dozens of personnel from police, fire services and the Civil Aid Service.
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Why Bangladesh Should Join ASEAN – and What Stands in the Way
Joining ASEAN is not a silver bullet for Bangladesh’s geopolitical and economic challenges, but it could be a step in the right direction.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Philippine military chief warns troops to ‘start planning’ in event of Taiwan conflict
Manila’s involvement ‘inevitable’ given large presence of Filipino workers in Taiwan and Philippines-US defence ties, analysts say.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Beijing moves drills closer to Taiwan, scientist’s AI plea to China: SCMP daily highlights
From the latest PLA drills around Taiwan to China and New Zealand’s historic ocean dives, here’s a round-up from today’s China coverage.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:China’s ZTE names Fang Rong as chairman amid AI pivot, revenue drop
The telecoms industry veteran’s ascension reflects ZTE’s efforts to revive its fortunes in 2025 via its AI strategy.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Trump’s healthcare cuts to eliminate 10,000 jobs, strip union rights, amid measles outbreak
The US Department of Health and Human Services aims to lay off up to 10,000 employees through agency consolidation, raising public health concerns.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Is China’s Peace Plan Still Relevant for Gaza?
As the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has spiraled into a renewed and devastating phase, Beijing’s early assertive role appears to have diminished.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:East Asia’s Pop Culture in an Age of Protest
A single witty, scene-stealing figure amid a sea of demonstrators can become a spark -- amplifying the protest’s message and giving it a viral afterlife.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Amid tariff wars, Chinese carmakers are dominating Russian market
The likes of Geely and Chery have filled the gap left by Western rivals. Even with higher duties now levied by Moscow, Chinese vehicles remain the most popular.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Thai man arrested after faking story about pregnant wife buried in quake rubble
The man reportedly collected around US$300 in donations before his lie was exposed.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Xiaomi to cooperate with police after fatal crash involving SU7 EV’s self-driving feature
Company says it submitted the driving data and relevant operational information to the police and deeply regrets the tragedy.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong aims to ban flavoured smoking items next year, starting with non-menthol
Authorities will also propose banning smoking within three metres of entrances of sites such as schools and hospitals, source says.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Chinese scientists make seawater uranium extraction 40 times more efficient
With uranium demand tipped to cross 40,000 tonnes by 2040, China is likely to increasingly turn to marine extraction for the heavy metal.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Alibaba woos back DingTalk founder to lead office app’s AI push
Chen Hang, who created the app in 2015, will return as DingTalk CEO as Alibaba plans to take a stake in the entrepreneur’s start-up.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:India’s early moves to shield from Trump’s global tariffs may pay off
The US may not target India as yet under its global reciprocal tariffs given New Delhi’s moves to slash import duties, analysts say.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun files US$8.2 million lawsuit against Kim Sae-ron’s family
Actor’s team seeks damages against the late actress’ family, an unidentified person claiming to be her aunt and operators of YouTube channel Garo Sero.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Hegseth dangles second Typhon missile system for Philippines
MANILA – US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s visit to Manila brought a sigh of relief to his Filipino hosts and new cause for military concern in China. Top Philippine officials and strategists have fretted for months about potential disruptions and possible downgrades in strategic relations amid signs of an isolationist turn in Washington’s foreign policy […] The post Hegseth dangles second Typhon missile system for...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:6 Hong Kong officials slapped with fresh US sanctions: who are they and what’s next?
The Post explores reasons behind Washington’s latest round of sanctions and other restrictive measures against city.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Guangdong aims to become global AI and robotics hub after DeepSeek’s success
A new initiative seeks to position Guangdong as a ‘global highland’ for AI and robotics, following DeepSeek’s success.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Volcano erupts near Iceland’s Blue Lagoon, triggering evacuations
Lava breaches barriers near Grindavik, prompting evacuations from the town and Blue Lagoon.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase sees worst quarter since FTX collapse
Nearly every major firm linked to cryptocurrencies were hammered this quarter, as concerns about the US economy weighed on digital assets.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Russia captures Ukrainian village as tensions rise over energy site attacks, minerals deal
Russia has seized Rozlyv village in the Donetsk region, which Moscow claims to have annexed despite not having full control over it.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Chinese company under fire for ‘prison-style’ workplace – no phones, eat lunch at desk
Dental products company spies on staff using surveillance cameras, makes employees order delivery food, take limited toilet breaks.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:US cyber expert Wang Xiaofeng took Singapore job before FBI raids: university letter
University staff protest decision to ‘summarily terminate’ Wang: ‘Silence fuels suspicion and distrust and makes shared governance harder’.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Canadian MP quits election race amid Hong Kong activist bounty remark controversy
Paul Chiang apologises for ‘deplorable’ suggestion to turn election rival Joseph Tay over to Chinese consulate for HK$1 million bounty.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:New wave of fighter jets transforming aerial combat
The most advanced fighter jets in the world are known as “fifth generation.” They contain technologies developed in the first part of the 21st century. Examples of fifth-generation fighter jets include America’s F-35 Lightning II and F-22 Raptor, China’s Chengdu J-20 and Russia’s Sukhoi SU-57. Now, however, nations are moving ahead with the sixth generation […] The post New wave of fighter jets transforming aerial...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Japan’s Masahiro Nakai sexually assaulted Fuji TV staff amid ‘culture of harassment’: report
Lawyer-led panel calls the incident a ‘serious infringement of human rights’ and says Fuji TV management lacked awareness of sexual violence.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:China’s complex social credit system evolves with 23 new guidelines from Beijing
Guidelines also establish ‘seriously discredited entities’ list for specific sectors – and those on the list could face restrictions or bans on issuing stocks and bonds.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Launch of Hong Kong’s newest premium taxi fleet plagued by cancellations
Reporters, lawmaker try to hail ride via JOIE app without success. Transport expert asks why premium taxis aren’t using centralised app.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:China leads relief for quake-hit Myanmar. But will civil war stymie aid efforts?
China can play critical role in persuading junta and rebel groups to stop fighting to allow for relief work following devastating earthquake.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Hundreds gather in Hong Kong to pay tribute to film, Cantopop legend Leslie Cheung
Flower stands and bouquets line pavement outside Mandarin Oriental hotel, where pop star died 22 years ago, while fans also gather at Avenue of Stars.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:China advances in brain-computer interface technology, aiming for US$900 per procedure
The semi-invasive system developed by CIBR and its affiliated start-up NeuCyber NeuroTech have completed their first three human implants.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Australian outback swamped by year’s rain in a week, devastates livestock, infrastructure
Around 100,000 cattle and sheep are dead or missing due to flooding from 500 millimetres of rain in an area the size of Texas.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:How tech innovation can bolster Pakistan’s relationship with China
Pakistan’s start-up ecosystem is set to flourish and collaboration with China in areas such as agritech and fintech can boost growth and prosperity.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:China, New Zealand lead historic dives in southern abyss, Australia complains
Scientific mission collects specimens from ocean depths of 6,000 metres in first crewed exploration of Tasman Sea trench.
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