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South China Morning Post

First published in 1903, South China Morning Post is Hong Kong's premier English language newspaper and has the city's most affluent and influential readership. With a reputation for authoritative, influential and independent reporting on Hong Kong and China. The newspaper is supported with its online publica

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South China Morning Post
scmp.com > news > people-culture > trending-china > article > 3367348 > china-porsche-owner-covers-car-90-missing-child-flyers-successfully-reuniting-family

China Porsche owner covers car with 90 missing-child flyers, helps reunite family

5+ hour, 55+ min ago   (207+ words) On Chinese e-commerce platforms, some vendors sell missing-child flyers for about 3 yuan (45 US cents) each to help buyers raise awareness A Chinese Porsche owner covered his luxury sports car with 90 flyers of missing children, garnering significant attention online. Recently, a…...

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scmp.com > business > article > 3367224 > rise-and-fall-hong-kongs-shop-kings-how-plunging-rents-debt-crushed-their-empires

Shop kings go bust: the rise and fall of Hong Kong’s retail property moguls

7+ hour, 52+ min ago   (177+ words) They were the “shop kings” of Hong Kong, owning dozens of properties in the same district and even the same street. But over the past few years many of these landlords have gone bankrupt, hit by the collapse in post-pandemic…...

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scmp.com > sport > china > article > 3367149 > chinese-swimming-prodigy-yu-zidi-excited-asian-games-debut-eyes-olympic-glory

Chinese swimming prodigy Yu Zidi ‘excited’ for Asian Games debut, eyes Olympic glory

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (168+ words) Some in the swimming world have questioned the mental and physical impact of high-level training and competing on the 13-year-old schoolgirl Yu Zidi made history last year aged 12 when she became the youngest-ever medallist at the swimming world championships. Now…...

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scmp.com > news > china > diplomacy > article > 3367341 > chinese-leader-pledges-help-brics-nations-ai-and-smart-manufacturing

Breaking | Chinese leader pledges to help Brics nations with AI and smart manufacturing

9+ hour, 9+ min ago   (116+ words) South China Morning Post Xi Jinping tells summit in New Delhi that Beijing will offer training in key areas to help the Global South’s development Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Sunday to help Brics countries develop and apply open-source…...

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scmp.com > news > hong-kong > law-and-crime > article > 3367334 > mainland-chinese-hkust-student-loses-hk1-million-scammer-posing-official

Mainland Chinese HKUST student loses HK$1 million to scammer posing as official

12+ hour, 17+ min ago   (174+ words) Phone scammer accused her of being involved in criminal case and demanded ‘guarantees’ from her, Hong Kong police say A mainland Chinese university student in Hong Kong has lost about HK$1 million (US$127,500) in a scam, in which the fraudster…...

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scmp.com > news > people-culture > trending-china > article > 3367330 > china-influencer-exposed-over-fake-us150000-flood-gift-red-cross-finds-only-15-cent-offers

China influencer exposed over fake US$150,000 flood gift; Red Cross finds only 15-cent offers

14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (195+ words) If proven to have exploited a public welfare event for self-promotion or falsified donation documents, influencer could face legal consequences A Chinese influencer faced widespread criticism after a purported donation of 1 million yuan (US$150,000) to flood relief efforts was allegedly…...

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scmp.com > video > hong-kong > 3367238 > are-recent-dog-attacks-hong-kong-reason-revamp-citys-canine-safety-laws

Are recent dog attacks in Hong Kong reason to revamp the city???s canine safety laws?

14+ hour, 55+ min ago   (53+ words) Are recent dog attacks in Hong Kong reason to revamp the city’s canine safety laws? South China Morning Post Are recent dog attacks in Hong Kong reason to revamp the city’s canine safety laws? Hong Kong authorities have stepped up…...

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scmp.com > news > china > diplomacy > article > 3367303 > chinese-leader-xi-urges-brics-play-its-due-role-bringing-peace-middle-east

Breaking | Chinese leader urges Brics to play ‘due role’ in bringing peace to Middle East

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (202+ words) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday hailed Brics as the world’s most influential platform for cooperation among emerging markets and developing countries. Speaking at the bloc’s summit in New Delhi, Xi also called on the leaders of major emerging economies…...

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scmp.com > news > people-culture > trending-china > article > 3367261 > symbol-harmony-chinese-scientists-discover-earliest-dragon-phoenix-pairing-ancient-tomb

A symbol of harmony: ancient China tomb discovery reveals oldest dragon-phoenix pairing

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (217+ words) The two mythological creatures represent the peaceful balance created when opposing forces come into union It sometimes guards kingdoms and empires; other times, it hoards treasures within a hidden cave. The dragon frequently symbolises power, strength, and good fortune. In…...

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scmp.com > opinion > hong-kong-opinion > article > 3367140 > tung-chee-hwa-had-clear-vision-hong-kong

As I see it | Tung Chee-hwa had a clear vision for Hong Kong

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (471+ words) The death of Tung Chee-hwa at age 89 has prompted a necessary reckoning with the legacy of Hong Kong’s first chief executive. Two decades after his resignation, the question endures: was Tung a hapless administrator overwhelmed by crisis, or a prescient…...