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J-10C success in India-Pakistan clash testifies to China’s air superiority

The performance of the Chinese-made fighter jet in combat reveals a doctrinal shift in China’s military evolution.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Kanye West’s pro-Hitler song gets millions of views on X after being banned elsewhere

The video shows the hip-hop star rapping about ex-wife Kim Kardashian and ends with an extract of a speech by the Nazi leader.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

US tornadoes kill more than 20 in Kentucky and Missouri

Severe storms laid waste to local communities and cut off electricity to nearly 200,000 people.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Lufthansa plane flown by autopilot after pilot faints in cockpit

The captain was in the bathroom when his colleague lost consciousness, leaving the aircraft carrying 199 passengers without a pilot.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Trump says China and Walmart should ‘eat the tariffs’ instead of raising prices

The US president lashed out at the retail giant after it warned that everything from bananas to child car seats could get more expensive.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Hong Kong police investigating after woman found dead under pile of items in flat

Woman’s brother calls police after being unable to contact her for two days and finding her in bedroom with only arm visible from the clutter.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

10 escape from US jail through hole in wall when guard left to get food

7 of the escapees remain on the lam following the breakout that the local sheriff says may have been aided by members within the department.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

New strain of bacteria found on China’s Tiangong space station

The microbe developed in a cabin and its discovery could have important implications for the future of space travel.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Gaza ceasefire talks resume as Israeli assault kills hundreds in 72 hours

Hamas official Taher al-Nono said the two sides were discussing all issues without ‘preconditions’.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

China’s next-gen surveillance tools get AI boost to target Telegram and VPN users

Annual policing tech expo offers glimpse of law enforcement future as Beijing ramps up domestic security drive amid ‘lone wolf’ attacks.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

‘Reprehensible’: Hong Kong slams US senators behind latest sanctions bid

Cui Jianchun, Beijing’s top envoy in Hong Kong, also warns of impact of rising unilateralism and protectionism.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

China’s plasma drive can nearly double high-altitude drone efficiency, study says

Tests by Chinese scientists show that plasma excitation tech can boost performance of high-altitude drones, allowing them to fly longer.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Musician charged with US singer Chris Brown in alleged London nightclub attack

Omololu Akinlolu, 38, who performs under the name Hoody Baby, was due to appear in court for causing grievous bodily harm with intent.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

3 Hong Kong ferry services cancelled after vessel with 300 aboard hits pier

Macau-bound TurboJet vessel strikes pier at ferry terminal in Sheung Wan after suffering ‘mechanical failure’; no injuries reported.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

The Chinese chemists turning science into fortunes

Chinese chemistry professor Fan Daidi has synthesised collagen into a commercial success.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Chinese boy inspired by heroes during deadly 2008 Sichuan earthquake becomes paratrooper

Quake survivor realises dream of joining elite unit of People’s Liberation Army, says he will go ‘wherever there is a need’.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Taxis and ride-hailing services can coexist in Hong Kong, transport chief says

Transport secretary says coming regulation of online ride-hailing platforms will be driven by the needs of the public.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

China cuts US Treasury stockpile, dropping to No 3 spot among foreign holders

Britain takes China’s place as America’s second-biggest overseas creditor as Beijing pushes to diversify foreign exchange reserves.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

How will UK’s hardening stance on migration affect Hongkongers on BN(O) visas?

The Post reviews possible changes to UK immigration rules and what this will mean for Hongkongers.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

India’s manufacturers fear influx of cheap Chinese imports amid US-China trade war fallout

From yarn to steel, India’s domestic industries say they’re being priced out as Chinese firms redirect exports away from the United States.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Nvidia CEO sees ‘no evidence’ of AI chip diversion into China

Huang spoke after joining a US delegation to the Middle East led by President Donald Trump, lauding the opening up of trade of Nvidia’s hardware.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Hong Kong officials launch probe after worker falls to his death at luxury villa

Renovation work suspended after labourer reportedly trips while on canopy, falling three metres into swimming pool in Sheung Shui.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

No, stock markets are not a barometer of the world’s economic health

Markets have largely returned to calm after the US-China trade truce but all is not as it seems.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

How Europe went ‘crazy’ for Chinese blind-box toys – and why it matters

The craze is the latest sign that Chinese brands are becoming more skilled at winning over Western consumers.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Japan ‘bumping gang’ deliberately collides with pedestrians, mostly women, to vent frustrations

One man admits his behaviour began after he accidentally brushed against a woman’s chest, feeling ‘wonderful’, he repeated.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Hong Kong trade bodies urged to learn from Qatar to enhance investor services

Hong Kong Productivity Council chairman joined city leader’s recent trip to Middle East and says he was impressed by Qatar Development Bank.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Hong Kong police smash cross-border syndicate that laundered HK$118 million

Twelve arrested in operation as authorities seek tougher action on fraud-related cases involving renting or selling personal bank accounts.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Malaysian woman’s epic solo motorcycle quest takes her from Asia to Antarctica

After becoming the first Muslim woman to motorcycle solo around the world, Anita Yusof now aims to conquer all seven continents.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

South Korea’s Yoon Suk-yeol quits party before snap polls, urges support for Kim Moon-soo

The impeached ex-president said he was leaving the conservative party to ‘fulfil my responsibility to protect the free Republic of Korea’.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Beijing ‘flexible’ in courting Taiwan allies as Haiti, St Lucia attend mainland forum

The Caribbean countries are among handful of nations with formal Taipei ties, but presence in Beijing signals pragmatism, analysts say.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

China fans chase boy band on flight, ignore crew advice, take photos, disturb passengers

‘Pathetic’ female fans storm economy class cabin for vantage point to take photos of pop idols in business section.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Hong Kong jails Thai parrot egg smuggler as customs cracks case amid rising trend

Man, 30, gets two years’ jail as forensic tests show the 187 eggs to be from Moluccan cockatoos and yellow-crowned amazons, among other endangered species.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Trump hints at meeting Russia’s Putin to ‘make a deal’ on Ukraine war

‘There can’t be a meeting without me,’ the US president says after pulling back from first direct peace talks in Putin’s absence.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Beijing planned Hong Kong’s subsidiary security legislation ‘for months’

Government told to fast track legislation for passage by the end of the week, partly due to an expected easing of US-China trade tensions, sources say.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

India accused of forcing Rohingya refugees into sea near Myanmar

At least 40 refugees, including children and old folks, were given life jackets, then cast adrift near the India-Myanmar border, UNHCR says.

Published on: May 17, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post