Immigration head facilitated O'Sullivan move to SAR
The immigration chief has revealed that he personally reached out to snooker superstar Ronnie O'Sullivan, recommending a suitable visa scheme for the...
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Man granted Singapore court order over sister who repeatedly cleaned his room over 8 years
The man said his privacy had been intruded on, which stressed him so much that he was admitted to the Institute of Mental Health a few times.
read more'More staple attractions needed to widen tourist base'
A lawmaker has highlighted the need for Hong Kong to have more large-scale, staple infrastructure in order to deepen and broaden its tourist base. Mic...
read moreChina hails mineral finds amid push for security of supply chain, energy and nation
Ministry of Natural Resources lists haul of gold, copper, molybdenum, phosphorite and fluorite key to future of defence and geopolitics.
read moreHong Kong streamlines student suicide prevention system after request from John Lee
Under the improved second tier, schools will no longer need referrals from the Education Bureau and can directly seek help from external support teams.
read moreTalent scheme screening system 'robust': labour chief
Labour and welfare chief Chris Sun has assured there is a strict system to screen people applying to enter Hong Kong under the top talent scheme. He s...
read moreMainland China woman crashes Hong Kong wedding, poses as friend, enjoys banquet, posts videos online
Intruder in danger of prosecution under Hong Kong law for obtaining property, such as suckling pig, by deception.
read moreEvo Morales supporters storm Bolivia military barracks, take hostages
The situation marks a dramatic escalation between backers of the ex-president – who is facing rape charges – and the government.
read moreJoe Biden leaves a mixed legacy on US-China affairs as he exits the world stage
Efforts at rebuilding global alliances have proved more successful than establishing an ‘end goal’ in Washington’s China strategy.
read moreUS election 2024: the key players
In this three-part series on the 2024 US presidential election, the Post looks at the influences and policies of the two contenders, Vice-President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump, and the legacy of the departing president, Joe Biden.
read moreUS boosts scrutiny of foreign land deals near military bases amid China concerns
The US Treasury has, however, rejected a push to retroactively apply the rule to a proposed battery plant by Chinese firm Gotion in Michigan.
read moreChina adoption fallout: US lawmakers urge Biden to help families after Beijing ends scheme
Some 300 children on mainland had been matched with adoptive American families when the ban was announced in August.
read moreUS politics, the Blue Wall and the breaching of it
Among the fiercest battlegrounds in this year’s US presidential election are three states Donald Trump won in 2016 but lost in 2020.
read moreUS penalises GlobalFoundries US$500,000 for shipping chips to Chinese firm
The chipmaker sent 74 shipments worth US$17.1 million to a company on a trade blacklist without applying for a licence.
read moreMinority voters could make difference for Harris, Trump in razor-thin US election
Presidential campaigns vie for Asian, black, Latino vote in crucial swing states as some loyalties have shifted.
read moreAt least 8 killed in roof collapse at Serbian railway station
Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident, which occurred during ongoing construction work.
read moreUS Congress battles, Trump vows to block Chinese carmakers: 7 US-China relations reads
From China’s role in congressional races to a surge of activism, here are highlights from the SCMP’s overseas correspondents in October 2024.
read moreUpdated Chinese J-15 fighter jet spotted in aircraft carrier drill footage
Military analyst says J-15Bs seen airborne in official images, suggesting planes have entered service.
read moreNew survey sheds light on reporting of sexual assault cases
A new survey has raised new questions on the Hong Kong legal system’s response to sexual assault cases.
read moreHow a Trump victory could benefit the world
Trump’s protectionism and isolationist leanings could allow others to fill the void left by the US to promote greater stability.
read moreHong Kong property: busiest month since May as DBS, HSBC bosses pick up luxury homes
Total transactions in Hong Kong’s property market could end the year with the highest volume since 2021, Centaline forecasts.
read moreSlovakia keen to join China-led group on Ukraine war, visiting leader tells Xi Jinping
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s remarks could enrage EU counterparts as bloc sees growing faction willing to engage with Russia.
read moreHong Kong prison officer attacked by 3 men with knives after leaving work
Pik Uk Prison officer, 50, suffered multiple knife wounds, source says.
read moreWhat will a Trump or Harris win in the US election mean for China? SCMP editors give their view
From trade to tech to Taiwan, our China and US editors weigh in on the key issues.
read more3 Hongkongers who soaked policemen in Thai Songkran festival jailed for 28 days
Magistrate rejects defence lawyers’ arguments of event’s joyful atmosphere and probation officers’ finding that men fit for community service.
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