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Three more activists among the 47 Hong Kong opposition figures charged in the city’s largest national security case for conspiracy to commit subversion have been released from prison. Former union leader Carol Ng Man-yee, and activists Nathan Lau (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
Hong Kong stocks started the week on a solid note as investors expected a US-China tariff pause would be extended and after the US and the European Union (EU) agreed on a trade deal, moves that could prevent the global economy from slipping into (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
King crab is a favourite of Hong Kong seafood lovers, as long as they do not have a reaction to the delicacy, which was among six types of shellfish found to contain eight newly identified allergens. A study led by Chinese University of Hong Kong (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
Hong Kong was shocked on Sunday by a suspected murder-suicide case in which a father with a history of mental health issues was believed to have taken his own life after killing his wife and two children at a Tsuen Wan hotel. No suicide note was (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
Mainland Chinese hotel operators are expected to significantly increase their presence in Hong Kong’s hotel industry, potentially replacing established brands in the coming years, according to analysts. Currently, Western and international (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
News that the government has withdrawn tenders for two sites to speed up development of the Northern Metropolis comes as Hong Kong is still celebrating the anniversaries of various economic initiatives from a previous era. There could not be a (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
Yu Zidi could make history on Monday, when the 12-year-old sensation races for her first medal at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. While Canadian world record holder Summer McIntosh, herself only 18 and an Olympic champion in the (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
Authorities in China’s southern tech hub of Shenzhen have called for leniency towards innovators whose government-funded projects fail or do not pass evaluation. The first policy statement of its kind from the Shenzhen Science and Technology (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
A forensic doctor in China who has gone viral thanks to her muscular build says she works out to perform better at work and break stereotypes about women in medicine. Yanyan, 26, is the first woman forensic pathologist to investigate sudden or (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
Hong Kong will have to grow “exponentially” before it can be compared to the likes of Shenzhen with its innovation and technology (I&T) ecosystem, a goal that can be achieved by bringing in talent and capital, the Science Park’s outgoing CEO (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
As the United States increasingly retreats from global leadership, Japan is positioning itself to fill the void with Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike’s proposal that the United Nations shift some of its operations to the Japanese capital. Koike (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
Deploying humanoid robots in the real world will be a gradual process, beginning with simple and repetitive tasks, while truly versatile humanoid robots remain a distant goal, according to Shanghai-based Keenon Robotics. Founded in 2010, Keenon (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
Yuen Yuen Ang is the Alfred Chandler Chair Professor of political economy at Johns Hopkins University. She is an influential scholar, writing extensively on China’s political and economic trajectory, its international relations and its adaptive (…)
South China Morning Post -
28 July 2025
Earlier this year, Hong Kong launched its first fully electric ferry. In June, jurisdictions within the Greater Bay Area development zone marked a national event for the environment. Against this backdrop, a quiet but important shift is under (…)
South China Morning Post -
27 July 2025
Hong Kong rescue teams were searching the waters around Sai Kung after a man failed to return a rented kayak on Sunday afternoon. Authorities received a report from a kayak rental company in Pak Lap, Sai Kung, at about 5pm, saying a male customer (…)
South China Morning Post -
27 July 2025
Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing’s CK Hutchison Holdings has said it plans to invite a major strategic investor from mainland China to join as a “significant member” of a consortium seeking to buy its global port stakes, after a deadline for (…)
South China Morning Post -
27 July 2025
Beijing and Washington are expected to extend their tariff truce by another three months at trade talks in Stockholm beginning on Monday, according to sources close to the matter on both sides. China and the United States agreed in May to remove (…)
South China Morning Post -
27 July 2025
Hong Kong was able to collect critical information on Typhoon Wipha thanks to a three-strong government aircrew that flew close to the tropical cyclone’s centre to deploy seven meteorological data detectors, despite the adverse weather and (…)
South China Morning Post -
27 July 2025
Hong Kong marine police and customs have seized about HK$13 million (US$1.6 million) worth of illicit cigarettes in two anti-smuggling operations that saw the culprits escape in speedboats. Police said on Sunday that their Marine Regional Task (…)
South China Morning Post -
27 July 2025
The abbot of China’s famous Shaolin Temple is under investigation for criminal offences including embezzling project funds and temple assets, according to a statement released by the Buddhist sanctuary on Sunday. Shi Yongxin, head of what is one (…)
South China Morning Post -
27 July 2025
Oakland Chinatown, one of the oldest in the United States, almost feels as lively as Hong Kong on a busy afternoon. Shoppers squeeze along narrow pavements lined with hanging lanterns and sacks of oranges, while a variety store welcomes customers (…)
South China Morning Post -
27 July 2025
The Hong Kong government has hit out at “irresponsible remarks” by Western countries for the second straight day following its decision to pursue overseas-based activists for alleged national security violations related to a group called “Hong (…)
South China Morning Post -
27 July 2025
