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June 13, 2025
Melania Trump’s best looks so far in 2025: Dior, Prada and Bottega Veneta
Melania turned heads with her massive navy boater hat at Trump’s inauguration, but she’s made few other public appearances this year – thoug...
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June 13, 2025
Letters | Indonesia must tackle human trafficking better. Here’s how
Readers discuss gaps in Indonesia’s fight against human trafficking, the missing piece in Hong Kong’s national security strategy, and taxi l...
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June 13, 2025
Chef of Hong Kong’s 3-Michelin-star Ta Vie on his go-to restaurants
Hideaki Sato, chef of Ta Vie in Hong Kong, is a fan of simple fare, dim sum and roast goose, and classic and high-end French dishes.
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June 13, 2025
Lor backs brilliance of Purton: ‘Zac always rides this horse better’
Frankie Lor Fu-chuen is backing the brilliance of Zac Purton to be the difference when Bottomuptogether tackles Saturday’s Class Two HKU Bus...
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June 13, 2025
Will Air India’s crash in Ahmedabad derail its revival plans?
The airline must hold open investigation into the accident to regain customer trust amid efforts to overhaul the company to spur growth, ana...
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June 13, 2025
Meta sues Hong Kong firm over AI app making non-consensual explicit images
US tech giant accuses Joy Timeline HK of trying to promoting ‘nudify’ app, with lawsuit part of Meta’s clampdown on such software.
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June 13, 2025
Israel attacks Iran in major escalation

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June 13, 2025
Hong Kong stocks fall slightly on rising geopolitical tensions
Israel says it launched air strikes targeting both nuclear and military sites and officials leading Iran’s nuclear programme.
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June 13, 2025
My Take | Dan Wang observes the grandeur and tragedy of the Chinese ‘engineering state’
In his new book, the seasoned China watcher argues the nation’s entire governance is permeated by the engineering mentality.
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June 13, 2025
Embassy urges Chinese in Iran to stay alert after Israeli airstrikes, explosions
Security situation ‘severe and complicated’ with citizens and businesses warned to monitor and take precautions.
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June 13, 2025
Judge temporarily bars Trump from deploying National Guard in LA
Judge says Trump illegally deployed troops to help with LA protests, must return control.
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June 13, 2025
Meet The Boss’ boys: Bruce Springsteen on his sons, Evan and Samuel
Springsteen married a member of his E Street Band – Patti Scialfa – and has 3 kids with her: 2 boys and a daughter, Jessica Rae, an Olympic...
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June 13, 2025
5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend June 13-15
From a music festival to a fashion pop-up to a sound therapy course to sipping wine paired with music, our picks for your Hong Kong weekend.
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June 13, 2025
Opinion | As Trump hits out at critics, damage to America may go far deeper

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June 13, 2025
What caused Air India crash? Experts focus on flaps, landing gear

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June 13, 2025
Severe Tropical Storm Wutip: Hong Kong’s T1 to remain in force for most of Friday
Observatory says it will assess need to upgrade warning for hours between Friday night and Saturday morning.
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June 13, 2025
Study suggests pigs may have been domesticated in China as early as Neolithic
Research shows wild boar were present in human settlements in the Yangtze River Delta thousands of years ago.
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June 13, 2025
Chinese man dons placard declaring he owns 2 buildings to attract partner
Unusual dating tactics of love-seeking man at Dragon Boat event who recently went through break-up sees him go viral online.
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June 13, 2025
Hong Kong’s gig economy workers want industry regulated. Can city deliver?
Government says it will introduce proposals to further enhance platform workers’ rights and benefits within the year.
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June 13, 2025
Chinese solar firms bank on overseas expansion to survive amid US tariffs

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June 13, 2025
Hong Kong drivers set for Le Mans race in ‘ultimate test for man and machine’
Jonathan Hui and Antares Au will compete in teams of three drivers aiming to cover the longest distance in the endurance race in France.
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June 13, 2025
Breaking | Explosions ring out across Iran’s capital as Israel claims attack
Israel’s defence minister announced a ‘special situation’ in Israel.
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June 13, 2025
Japan warns of collision risks after Chinese fighter jet manoeuvres
Such actions by the Chinese jet should be viewed as ‘threats’, as any error could escalate tensions in the Pacific, analysts say.
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June 13, 2025
A fruitful journey: how the humble tomato went global
Chef Guillaume Galliot uses his mother’s French tomatoes at Caprice in the Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong, and restaurants from Rao’s to Carbo...
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June 12, 2025
UN General Assembly calls for Gaza ceasefire, pressure on Israel
Thursday’s resolution also calls on all UN members to ‘take all measures necessary … to ensure compliance by Israel’.
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June 12, 2025
Poetic vision of Hong Kong in critically panned I Come with the Rain
Radiohead songs, visual poetry and Shawn Yue and Josh Hartnett in Vietnamese-French director’s art-house thriller shot mostly in Hong Kong.
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June 12, 2025
Air India crash is latest test for new Boeing leadership
Shares of US plane manufacturer finished down nearly 5 per cent on Thursday; Boeing CEO offers ‘deepest condolences’ to victims’ loved ones.
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June 12, 2025
TikTok’s sister app Douyin courts merchants with lower deposit fees
The zero-deposit policy expands a pilot programme that started in February, initially covering stores that sold certain types of goods.
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June 12, 2025
Crypto, China, critical minerals: inside Pakistan army chief’s US visit
South Asian country’s most powerful figure seeks bilateral reset after armed conflict with India and as US concern rises over its China ties...
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June 12, 2025
How 1 man survived the Air India plane crash that killed 241
‘There were dead bodies around me. I got scared. I got up and ran,’ said UK citizen Ramesh Vishwaskumar, who lost his brother in the crash.
South China Morning Post
June 12, 2025
Editorial | Numbers have to add up when deciding on closure of Hong Kong schools
Despite facing a shrinking school-age population and low birth rate, Hong Kong authorities must work towards minimising the negative impact...
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June 12, 2025
Editorial | Huawei chief spells out China hi-tech resilience
Ren Zhengfei makes it clear that US attempts to deny access to most advanced chips are doomed owing to Chinese perseverance, determination a...
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June 12, 2025
Pentagon chief assures lawmakers on review of US-Britain-Australia pact
‘Congress will be involved’ in 30-day assessment of Aukus alliance formed to counter Beijing’s regional clout, defence secretary testifies.
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June 12, 2025
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyer complains about trial secrecy
Combs left out of meeting outside courtroom where lawyers and judge discussed whether another famous rapper’s name could be disclosed.
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June 12, 2025
Moutai, China’s premier liquor brand, may find austerity rules hard to swallow
Guidelines restricting spending by officials are trimming profits for one of China’s strongest brands – but there’s little the company can d...
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June 12, 2025
Trump seems to reverse course on Chinese students in US, saying he supports them
State Department has announced policy to ‘aggressively revoke’ visas, but president’s remarks suggest a link to trade deal with Beijing.
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June 12, 2025
Opinion | Trump cannot hope to solve a China ‘problem’ he has misdiagnosed
The US president fails to grasp that a rising China is a new question to answer, not an old mistake to correct.
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June 12, 2025
House approves Trump request to cut US$9.4 billion in foreign aid funding
‘These cuts will lead to the deaths of hundreds of thousands, devastating the most vulnerable in the world,’ said congressman Jim McGovern.
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June 12, 2025
Could YouTube’s Hot Ones win an Emmy? Host Sean Evans is hopeful
Host of YouTube talk show where celebrities from Lady Gaga to Bad Bunny eat chicken and let their guard down says Emmy eligibility ‘overdue’...
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June 12, 2025
Democratic Senator Alex Padilla forced to ground, handcuffed by security agents
Video showed Padilla being cuffed after he tried to ask question at Los Angeles press conference held by homeland security chief Kristi Noem...
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June 12, 2025
Nvidia to exclude China from forecasts amid US chip export controls
‘I’ve told all of our investors … our forecasts will not include the China market,’ Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told CNN.
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June 12, 2025
Trump signs measure blocking California’s ban on new sales of gas-powered cars
California quickly said it was challenging move in court. Trump’s first-in-the-nation rule would ban sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035.
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June 12, 2025
Air India plane crash makes 2025 deadliest for air travel in years

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June 12, 2025
Britain ready to implement US tariff deal, trade minister says
Trade chief Jonathan Reynolds said UK is hopeful for a proclamation from Trump to put the agreement into effect in the coming days.
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June 12, 2025
Weinstein retrial case judge declares mistrial after jury deadlock
The judge declared a mistrial on a rape charge after the jury foreman refused to continue deliberations due to a jury room dispute.
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June 12, 2025
Just Saying | Tired of Timothée Chalamet
An unsympathetic look at the closure of Hong Kong’s cinemas and a personal complaint about an overdose of one particular actor.
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June 12, 2025
Exclusive | Xi-Trump call suggests ties are warming – timing of a meeting is another thing

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June 12, 2025
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June 12, 2025
Indonesia’s Prabowo skips G7 summit in Canada for talks with Putin in Russia
The decision by the 73-year-old ex-general has raised questions about Indonesia’s strategic direction, which is known for its ‘non-aligned’...
South China Morning Post
June 12, 2025