From a fight over US citizenship to alleged Chinese spies in Cuba, here are highlights from the SCMP’s overseas correspondents in May 2025.
From hopes the US-China trade row could ease to America’s dependency on critical minerals, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
From sparring at the Shangri-La Dialogue to good food in Hong Kong, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.
Discover SCMP’s Harry’s View as our veteran cartoonist casts his satirical eye over the political, social and economic landscape.
China’s first pet gym offers personalised fitness plans to boost health and prevent illness.
Experts urge government to adopt Singapore-style family policies to boost well-being.
Reforming curriculum and boosting rural resources could break the cycle of generational poverty, one student writes.
Non-local student enrolment is expected to continue increasing amid tensions with the US, Donald Trump’s tightened immigration procedures.
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Shanghai’s Gogogym features canine treadmills, swimming pools and more.
Experts have urged the government to adopt Singapore-style family policies to boost mental well-being.
On this day 40 years ago, Hong Kong MTR’s Island line opened to the public, transporting more than 136,000 people within the first five hours.
From a US appeal court’s ruling on Trump’s tariffs to a worsening job market for China graduates, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
Booster jabs are urged for high-risk groups to prevent severe outcomes.
From US putting 500 military personnel in Taiwan to paraglider cheating death, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
From Trump’s tariffs going back into play to Chinese students in Trump’s crosshairs, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
The Education Bureau plans to raise the minimum enrolment requirements and reduce the number of alternative arrangements that ensure schools’ survival.
From a man’s dedication to his sick wife to an angler hanging his catch from his car, here are five stories from SCMP’s recent reporting.
From record pessimism among EU businesses in China to potential ‘cure’ for flaw in Musk’s Hyperloop, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
Inspiration for the new names include the Cantonese encouragement ‘add oil’ and the Chinese notions of success and virtue.
From Europe’s Chinese EV investment dilemma to makers racing to develop flying cars, here are seven EV stories you may have missed.
The K-pop band’s world tour will feature two shows in the city with ticket presales beginning June 10.
From a positive trend for China’s industrial profits to Xinjiang’s plan to boost foreign visitors, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
Snake catcher safely removed the reptile; it will be released back to the wild.
From a year after SQ321’s turbulence to Malaysian youth’s disillusionment, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.
From a Chinese ambassador calling Australia’s port plan ‘questionable’ to Vietnam reopening a rail route, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
Rita had been refusing to eat since Friday, but even under supervision of veterinarians and caretakers, her health worsened.
One compassionate officer took the naughty cat home for the night, preparing food, a litter box and toys for his unexpected guest.
From the tech behind the world’s fastest coilgun to why bullet trains trump planes in China, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.
This Unesco City of Gastronomy offers unique culinary delights like woad sprout.