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June 11, 2025
‘We’re scared’: LA Korean economy on the line as raids rattle traders
Raids in the city’s Fashion District disrupt Korean-owned businesses, threatening economic collapse amid worker shortages and rallies.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
GoPro rival Insta360 eyes global expansion after strong Shanghai IPO
After the Star Market’s biggest debut in a year and a half, co-founder Max Richter touted the company’s commitment to global markets amid tr...
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
Taiwanese YouTuber Gym Boss live-streams unfiltered look at mainland China
The outspoken influencer is in Shanghai to ‘verify the truth’ about entrenched DPP narratives and sharing his findings with millions.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for June 13-15
Celebrate Father’s Day with your meat-loving dad at Morton’s, or head to Rosewood for Spanish specials and Tai Kwun for spice-driven dishes.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
All about Hong Kong typhoon shelter crab, its origins and where to eat it
Veteran Hong Kong chef shares how to enjoy the fried seafood dish as we look at its origin in floating villages and 5 restaurants serving it...
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June 11, 2025
‘Gunpowder’ price wars, Japan’s US$7,000 single-seat car: 7 EV reads
From Xiaomi’s electric car unit’s potential profit to fears of an Evergrande-style collapse, here are seven EV stories you may have missed.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
‘Uncertainty has costs’: the Asian students rethinking US education plans
International students caught in the crosshairs of shifting policies are questioning whether the rewards of studying in the US still outweig...
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June 11, 2025
Fans of Malaysia’s Rafizi face police probes as internal party feud intensifies
At least 20 social media users are under investigation by the communications commission, the former minister says.
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June 11, 2025
Century of excellence: Loro Piana, the original quiet luxury brand, turns 100
Loro Piana’s attention to textile quality has won it fans across the globe, with even Hermès and Fendi relying on it for their raw materials...
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June 11, 2025
Exclusive | Top US envoy in Hong Kong may be headed for senior role in Beijing embassy

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June 11, 2025
Hong Kong girl, 17, rescued from fire likely caused by power bank
Fire services say blaze that broke out on Wednesday morning has been deemed not suspicious.
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June 11, 2025
Protests over immigration raids pop up across US, more planned
Demonstrations have quickly spread to major cities including San Francisco, New York, Chicago and Austin.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
France’s Mistral launches Europe’s first AI reasoning model
Mistral is considered Europe’s best shot at having a home-grown AI competitor, but has lagged behind in terms of market share and revenue.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
Cummings to join Hong Kong training ranks: ‘It’s a sliding doors moment for me’
James Cummings has labelled his dramatic career shift “a sliding doors moment” after being unveiled as Hong Kong’s newest trainer at Sha Tin...
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June 11, 2025
Letters | What the Trump-Musk feud reveals about American decline
Readers discuss the state of US democracy, National Guard troops in Los Angeles, and the suffering of children in Gaza.
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June 11, 2025
Mobile game advocating Hong Kong independence disappears from Apple’s App Store
Reversed Front: Bonfire was removed from Google Play Store on Tuesday, after police warned against downloading war-themed game.
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June 11, 2025
How Singapore Chinatown became a tourist hub with one foot in tradition
The area southwest of Singapore River has evolved through the decades into a multi-faith destination where old and new coexist.
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June 11, 2025
Asia sees ‘concerning’ rise in long payment delays amid turbulence: report
Chinese and Indian firms are pulling back from selling on credit as the risk of defaults rises, new report finds.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
Will Kim Jong-un reciprocate first move by South Korea’s Lee to ease tensions?
A proposed halt to the launch of anti-North propaganda leaflets may signal a major policy shift by President Lee Jae-myung, analysts say.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
Is wood the next ‘quiet luxury’ trend for Hong Kong homes?
Whether it’s a colonial touch or traditional Chinese-style architecture you seek, ever-versatile timber’s your answer.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
Haitian eyes US$1.22 billion Hong Kong IPO, one of the year’s largest
The company is offering 263.2 million H shares at a maximum price of HK$36.30 each, with the final offer price to be determined on or before...
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June 11, 2025
OpenAI taps Google in unprecedented cloud deal despite AI rivalry, sources say
The deal underscores how massive computing demands to train and deploy AI models are reshaping the competitive dynamics in the sector.
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June 11, 2025
Hong Kong stocks rise slightly after US, China unveil trade agreement
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says framework will be presented to both governments for approval.
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June 11, 2025
T1 warning to remain in force as tropical depression brings rain to Hong Kong
Forecaster says temperatures are expected to reach 33 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, after city recorded its hottest day of 2025 on Tuesday.
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June 11, 2025
US Marines arrive in Los Angeles as mayor imposes downtown curfew
Mayor Bass cites looting and violence as Trump defends troop activation to ‘liberate Los Angeles’.
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June 11, 2025
Oh My Ghost Clients: Jung Kyung-ho defends the dead in legal comedy K-drama
Jung Kyung-ho plays a labour rights lawyer who, in return for his life, takes on a case for a dead person in this Korean drama series.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
China’s bankers ditch global hotel chains as travel budgets bite
Chinese banks scale back travel perks, bar staff from flying business class and booking pricey hotels.
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June 11, 2025
Man in Japan arrested over suspected attempt to repeat 1987 attack on reporters
The man is believed to have been inspired by a gunman who killed a reporter and injured another at an Asahi newspaper office in 1987.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
Opinion | How can education help set US-China relations on a healthier course?
Educators in the US and China can help build a more positive political relationship by thinking critically about what they teach in schools.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
Trump tariffs can remain in effect, US appeals court rules
The decision means Trump may continue to enforce, for now, his tariffs on imports from most US trading partners.
South China Morning Post
June 11, 2025
Qantas to close Singapore-based Jetstar Asia amid stiff competition
The move will free US$326.40 million in capital for the company to invest in its fleet renewal plans.
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June 11, 2025
China’s J-20 stealth fighter’s radar leap credited to semiconductor scientist Xu Xiangang
Shandong University says breakthroughs led by Professor Xu Xiangang have helped the Mighty Dragon triple its radar detection range.
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June 11, 2025
Chinese grandma, 92, wows public by completing 200 push-ups, 100 sit-ups daily
Elderly retired kindergarten teacher with fitness bug says daily exercise is making her white hair turn black.
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June 11, 2025
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June 11, 2025
English lessons in Hong Kong primary schools to cover national security
Education Bureau has released revised curriculum guide for teaching English.
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June 11, 2025
Japanese debate over US immigration raid protests and influx of foreigners
While some Japanese agree with President Donald Trump’s crackdown against the protests, others urge Japan to be more receptive to foreigners...
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June 11, 2025
Stricter rules on funding for sports events planned, as Messi fallout continues
Hong Kong spent HK$624.4 million backing various events over the past three years, with tennis and athletics receiving most support.
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June 11, 2025
How US military power depends on China’s rare earths
As Beijing restricts critical mineral exports, the US defense sector's reliance on China for these essential inputs increasingly jeopardizes...
South China Morning Post
June 10, 2025
Chinese EV battery maker Eve Energy jumps on Hong Kong IPO bandwagon
The firm joins more than a dozen smart-mobility companies from mainland China aiming to raise funds amid the city’s listing surge.
South China Morning Post
June 10, 2025
From ‘cancer man’ at 35 to Ironman less than 2 years later, how he did it
To lose weight after gaining nearly 20kg after blood cancer treatment, Indian policeman Nidhin Valsan set his sights on his first triathlon.
South China Morning Post
June 10, 2025
Hong Kong must ‘seize opportunities’ to attract talent amid US student visa woes
Academics say US-China rivalry offers incentives for talent to come to Hong Kong, ahead of visit to world’s largest biotech event in Boston.
South China Morning Post
June 10, 2025
‘Making a dent’: race is on to reap rare earths elsewhere amid China’s dominance
‘If China imposes export restrictions on rare earth components, the US will just find alternative sources,’ former AmCham China chair says,...
South China Morning Post
June 10, 2025
Who is Katseye’s Megan Skiendiel, who just came out as bisexual?
Megan, who is of Chinese and Swedish descent, became a Katseye member after the group was founded in 2023 from the show The Debut: Dream Aca...
South China Morning Post
June 10, 2025
The buzz in Hong Kong, from a home-grown coffee bar to burgers with a view
Enjoy NOC Coffee Co’s healthy menu or Food Parc’s premium offerings, heal your body at Phyx’s, and indulge in Flat Iron Burger’s waterfront...
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June 10, 2025
World’s top TikTok star Khaby Lame leaves the US after being detained by ICE
The Senegalese-Italian influencer allegedly overstayed his visa but was allowed to depart the country without being deported.
South China Morning Post
June 10, 2025
Editorial | Hong Kong pianist hits right note for home-grown talent
Hong Kong musician Aristo Sham an example to all after winning top US competition that has put him on course for global stardom.
South China Morning Post
June 10, 2025
Editorial | Safeguards can ensure legal basketball betting is the best result for all
Proposed gambling on existing football model via Hong Kong Jockey Club must comply with strict conditions to allay fears for young.
South China Morning Post
June 10, 2025
Ex-Thai PM Suchinda Kraprayoon, who cracked down on 1992 protests, dies at 91
He became one of the country’s most reviled politicians after 52 people were killed in the infamous ‘Black May’ episode.
South China Morning Post
June 10, 2025
Why red tape is a bigger risk than US for China’s military-civilian fusion plan
The private sector is finally becoming a real force in defence procurement, but issues such as US sanctions, red tape and corruption remain.
South China Morning Post
June 10, 2025