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South China Morning Post
April 24, 2025
Chinese man faces backlash for posting wedding photo with 2 women
Wedding invitation shared online sparks considerable envy among netizens, with many commenting on how fortunate groom appears to be.
South China Morning Post
April 24, 2025
DeepSeek sent data to Chinese servers without consent, South Korea probe finds
DeepSeek previously said it overlooked data protection laws when transferring input to a Beijing-based cloud service platform owned by ByteD...
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April 24, 2025
Video | Salons in China offer ‘AI hair-washing’ service

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April 24, 2025
Table tennis bosses sign 3-year deal to bring world-class events to Hong Kong
Head of game’s governing body in city says agreement will bring big tournaments in 2026 and 2027, after WTT Finals this December.
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April 24, 2025
Breaking | China launches Shenzhou-20 spacecraft to install space debris defence devices
On board Tiangong space station, crew trio will conduct cutting-edge experiments on tissue regeneration, human-machine collaboration systems...
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April 24, 2025
Opinion | Can the PAP stem a rising opposition tide in Singapore’s election?
Long-term trends favour the opposition, but a fresh approach and focus on global affairs could boost the PAP’s mandate.
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April 24, 2025
Bullet Train Explosion director on examining evil in the Netflix film
Shinji Higuchi talks about exploring wrongdoing and judgment in film starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi and why bullet trains are a symbol of Japan.
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April 24, 2025
US tariff policies could push countries to strengthen China ties: trade expert
China has room to build durable relations with other nations as they hedge against Trump uncertainty, Brookings Institution fellow says.
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April 24, 2025
Moreira happy to play spoiler as Satono Reve takes on Ka Ying Rising
Joao Moreira is hoping Satono Reve can put up a big fight against “outstanding” sprint star Ka Ying Rising in Sunday’s Group One Chairman’s...
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April 24, 2025
Will Yoon’s exit change South Korea’s US-China approach?
Analysts says South Korea’s diplomacy will remain unchanged as it builds closer ties with China, supported by its alliance with the US.
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April 24, 2025
Hong Kong ranks as second-most crypto-friendly city in the world in new index
The city is just behind Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia, in an evaluation based on factors such as regulation, taxes and wealth.
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April 24, 2025
Hong Kong, Zhejiang province sign deal covering smart cities, AI and fintech
City leader John Lee says partnership spans 13 areas and 51 projects, with ‘mechanism’ established for both sides to work together.
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April 24, 2025
Philippines ‘strategically positioned to benefit’ from Trump’s tariffs: study

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April 24, 2025
Macroscope | Why Trump’s attacks on the Fed cannot be taken lightly
The erosion of governance standards in the US shows advanced markets have more consequential political risks than many emerging economies.
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April 24, 2025
Salons in China offer ‘AI hair-washing’ service

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April 24, 2025
Chinese pair caught photographing South Korean military base twice in days
The repeated incidents have ignited debate over legal loopholes that allow such activity outside designated security zones.
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April 24, 2025
Havoc director on how Tom Hardy thriller is ode to Hong Kong action films
Gareth Evans talks about cribbing ‘rhythms and movement’ from ‘heroic bloodshed’ films for his action movie starring Tom Hardy as a bent cop...
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April 24, 2025
Shanghai Auto Show 2025 roars to life

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April 24, 2025
Don’t eat meat while training, competing in China, Norwegian athletes told
Officials say use of growth hormone clenbuterol by some Chinese farmers can lead to positive dope test.
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April 24, 2025
Hayes family ‘very happy’ with Champions Day barriers but other big guns draw wide
The Hayes family walked away from Thursday morning’s FWD Champions Day barrier draw grinning from ear to ear, while star local miler Voyage...
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April 24, 2025
Breaking | China denies rumours of US trade talks, says claims have ‘no factual basis’
The Ministry of Commerce rejected claims of bilateral negotiations on trade with the US, saying the two countries have not engaged in talks.
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April 24, 2025
SCMP Plus wins gold at Digital Media Awards Asia
The Post’s premium subscription product won the top award in the digital category at the World Association of News Publishers, or Wan-IFRA,...
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April 24, 2025
SCMP Plus wins gold at Digital Media Awards Asia
The Post’s premium subscription product won the top award in the digital category at the World Association of News Publishers, or Wan-IFRA,...
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April 24, 2025
Explainer | How does Beijing’s new market access negative list help private firms?
NDRC reduces number of areas in which restrictions apply from 117 to 106.
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April 24, 2025
Hong Kong footballer still can’t remember concussion tackle, chasing treble joy
Marcos Gondra suffering no after-effects from head injury sustained in November, is now influential figure in club’s push for three trophies...
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April 24, 2025
Chinese robotics start-ups eye potential Hong Kong expansion

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April 24, 2025
‘Trump is embarrassingly inconsistent’: Russians doubt US can end Ukraine war
‘How many promises were there from Trump, but nothing changes. Only words,’ a resident in the Russian town of Vereya says.
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April 24, 2025
India downgrades ties with Pakistan after Kashmir attack

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April 24, 2025
Hong Kong urged to widen coverage of new rail link with affordable fares
The 7km East Kowloon link will include nine stations between Choi Hung East and Yau Tong East, according to latest plan.
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April 24, 2025
Chinese restaurant chain makes its fifth attempt to list in Hong Kong
The Hangzhou-based budget-dining chain has yet to reveal the amount it plans to raise from the stock offering.
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April 24, 2025
China’s new journal publishing benchmarks set to boost scientific soft power
Beijing aims to assert voice in global academic discourse by overhauling grading system that covers thousands of Chinese scientific journals...
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April 24, 2025
South Korean bus driver rushes collapsed China student to hospital, saves her life
Good Samaritan carries student to emergency unit on back, pays woman’s hospital bill, cries tears of joy when she recovers.
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April 24, 2025
How truffles went from ancient culinary delicacy to modern skincare solution
Brands like d’Alba, Fresh and Neogen are incorporating the feisty fungus into their products, with the promise of enhancing skin tone and cr...
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April 24, 2025
‘It’s crazy’: EU’s top diplomat grapples with Trump’s upheaval
The foreign policy chief strives to bolster Europe’s geopolitical influence as the US president becomes increasingly hostile to the bloc.
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April 24, 2025
Malaysia urged to invest in Uganda’s untapped oilfields as its reserves dwindle
Uganda has an estimated 6.5 billion barrels of petroleum reserves. Malaysia’s reserves stood at 2.7 billion barrels as of 2023.
South China Morning Post
April 24, 2025
Want to create Instagram-worthy food photos at home? Expert tips
Take the best-looking food photos, perfect for Instagram, with these expert tips on selecting textures, props, lighting, colours and more.
South China Morning Post
April 24, 2025
Chinese boy swallows gold bar, China’s ‘miracle girl’: 5 trending stories
From a boy swallowing a gold bar to a woman paying her late boyfriend’s debt, here are five stories from SCMP’s recent reporting.
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April 24, 2025
Hong Kong Cardinal Stephen Chow to join conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor
‘Cardinal Chow will be going to the Vatican for the conclave, yet his itinerary is not supposed to be disclosed,’ spokesman says.
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April 24, 2025
China’s Pop Mart exercises pricing power as Labubu popularity surges abroad
Company raises prices in US and moves more production to Vietnam to combat margin pressure amid tariff uncertainty.
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April 24, 2025
How the US is reinforcing the ‘first island chain’ to deter China
Strategic bombers, launch platforms and missile systems are being deployed throughout the region in a strong message to Beijing.
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April 24, 2025
Tesla is testing robotaxi service with employees in Texas, California
The plan is to launch this summer a Robotaxi service that would be driverless and under remote supervision.
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April 24, 2025
‘Balanced’ ties: Indonesia treads careful path between China and US
This impartial stance could set Jakarta up to be a good mediator between Beijing and Washington, observers say.
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April 24, 2025
Trump administration weighs tariff relief for US car industry

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April 24, 2025
Tasers for air rage: South Korean airlines toughen cabin crew training

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April 24, 2025
How, when you can buy tickets for Liverpool v AC Milan, Arsenal v Spurs in Hong Kong
Organisers release details of when tickets, travel packages will go on sale, with seats available from HK$399.
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April 24, 2025
Letters | Hopes for US-China cooperation rest on true understanding
Readers discuss the lack of understanding of Chinese aspirations in the West, how Trump’s trade war could backfire, and Hong Kong’s US dolla...
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April 24, 2025
How 10 days in China kick-started chef Christiaan Stoop’s career
Executive chef of three-Michelin-star Taian Table Shanghai on a formative experience in the Chinese city and restaurant’s Hong Kong pop-up.
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April 24, 2025
‘We’re the only supplier’: why China’s robot makers are unfazed by US tariffs
Many firms say they feel little pressure to lower prices, as there are few viable alternatives to their products.
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April 24, 2025
TSMC shows off new tech for stitching together bigger, faster chips
The Taiwanese chipmaking giant will begin production with its advanced A14 fabrication process in 2028.
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April 24, 2025