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July 10, 2026
Beijing’s evolving carbon road map balances climate targets and energy security
State Council’s new plan prioritises nuclear and renewable growth to balance surging AI power demand, with climate pledges and aims to overh...
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July 10, 2026
10 scientists and experts who have left US and UK for China so far in 2026
From a Nobel Prize winner to the creator of the first plant ID app, here are some of the scientists and experts who made the move.
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July 10, 2026
Flights axed, noodle shelves emptied as ‘pretty big’ typhoon nears Okinawa
‘I’ve been here when typhoons passed nearby, but nothing this severe,’ a tourist says.
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July 10, 2026
Djokovic holds off Father Time to face Sinner in Wimbledon semi-finals again
Friday’s match will be third time in four years the Serbian, who is chasing his 25th grand slam title, and the holder have met at this stage...
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July 10, 2026
Singapore carer burnout highlights invisible burden of super-aged society
The city state crossed the super-aged threshold this year, making carer support even more critical, experts say.
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July 10, 2026
MiniMax CEO gives up salary as stock plunges 80% from peak
Yan Junjie said the company remains committed to its long-term mission despite ‘external noise’ and market fluctuations.
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July 10, 2026
Chinese youth simplify meals into ‘human food’, saving time and energy
One person praises food as nutritious and hassle-free, but another says defrosted meals taste awful.
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July 10, 2026
China’s appeal as portfolio diversifier grows: BlackRock strategist
‘China can provide exposure to different economic drivers,’ says Li Wei, the asset manager’s global chief investment strategist.
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July 10, 2026
Driver loses control of truck in Central Kowloon Bypass, causing jam
Wall of bypass damaged by truck and fallen prefab housing components obstruct road, leading to lane closures on Friday morning.
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July 10, 2026
Hong Kong official defends U-turn on public flats at Pak Shek Kok rail stop site
Permanent secretary for development says exclusion of public flats, a reverse of previous plan, won’t hurt 10-year housing plan.
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July 10, 2026
Hong Kong, Macau central to China’s commercial space expansion, GalaxySpace says
The company is pushing for more collaboration between the two cities and Beijing in the commercial space sector.
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July 10, 2026
A Japanese city allowed Muslim park prayers for 30 years. Now, there’s unease
The Ichikawa mayor’s decision to restrict the gathering sparks debate on multicultural coexistence in Japan amid discrimination concerns.
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July 10, 2026
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July 10, 2026
‘So low’: Asian-owned restaurants in Los Angeles condemn freeloading influencers
Los Angeles restaurants that fed and paid for posts are being left with a bad taste, highlighting the pitfalls of an industry with few rules...
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July 10, 2026
Clean-up under way in China’s Guangxi region as flood death toll hits 39
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July 10, 2026
Breaking | China recovers reusable rocket used in the maiden launch of Long March 10B
Soon after launch, the first stage of the rocket returned vertically and was recovered via a sea platform: state media.
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July 10, 2026
China’s July 4 precedent with US; Cathay plane triggers Nato alert: 7 highlights
From Hong Kong’s top IB scorers to China’s role in Cabo Verde’s Fifa journey, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
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July 10, 2026
Why the Philippines is losing out in Southeast Asia’s investment boom
With Manila capturing just US$9 billion of the region’s US$244 billion capital influx last year, analysts urge reforms to close the FDI gap.
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July 10, 2026
Former top prosecutor in Hong Kong court over injuring man while drink-driving
Franco Kuan, 45, faces criminal charges over allegations he seriously injured Tou King-pan while recklessly driving in January.
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July 10, 2026
‘Extremely hot’ weather in Hong Kong over the weekend as Typhoon Bavi subsides
Occasional showers expected, with temperatures set to hit 35 degrees Celsius on Saturday, according to Observatory.
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July 10, 2026
Letters | As heatwaves soar, a trade war with China will only leave Europe sweating
Readers discuss Europe’s air conditioning crisis, setting clear priorities for Hong Kong’s first five-year plan, and the prison service’s bu...
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July 10, 2026
Maria Grazia Chiuri’s first Fendi haute couture collection debuts in Rome
Held on the last day of Paris Haute Couture Week 2026, the show drew on sustainable fur craft in a salute to Karl Lagerfeld and the Fendi si...
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July 10, 2026
US lawmakers urge justice agency to fully investigate Tiananmen display break-in
Unknown individuals are alleged to have broken into a California museum and vandalised exhibits.
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July 10, 2026
Quake-hit Venezuela faces looming health threats as survivors crowd shelters
Poor shelter conditions, lack of clean water and sanitation could leave many thousands vulnerable, PAHO says.
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July 10, 2026
EU launches anti-dumping probe into imports of Chinese ducks
Five European duck producers allege that Chinese counterparts exporting Pekin ducks benefit from state subsidies, cheap feed and other polic...
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July 10, 2026
Threat of Najib pardon gives Malaysian coalition new battle cry in Johor poll
A win for BN is a sign that Johoreans still love Najib, his son says, in a remark that has stirred up the spectre of 1MDB again.
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July 10, 2026
AI, science and the risks in China’s reliance on imported precision equipment
The country is dependent on overseas high-end scientific instruments, crimping use of artificial intelligence, researcher says.
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July 10, 2026
Flights disrupted as ex-Super Typhoon Bavi continues towards China’s coast
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July 10, 2026
At least 28 killed in Chinese shoe factory fire in southern city of Quanzhou
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July 10, 2026
Hong Kong exchange lures listings from Canada, Indonesia, Kazakhstan
Bourse expected to see influx of international issuers in year’s second half, led by consumer goods and services companies, according to PwC...
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July 10, 2026
Fifa World Cup: Belgium’s reason to believe against Spain in Los Angeles
After thumping USA victory ignited campaign, goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois confident team can create ‘huge upset’ against European champions.
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July 10, 2026
Style Edit: Chanel’s Métiers d’Art’s dazzling second outing, in Seoul
The maison transported Matthieu Blazy’s dazzling Métiers d’Art debut to Seoul’s Centre Pompidou Hanwha, with Tilda Swinton, G-Dragon and Jen...
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July 10, 2026
Thai, Malaysian leaders perform Sinatra classic on sidelines of regional security talks
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July 10, 2026
In Malaysia’s Johor, Chinese voters prize affordability over politics
Analysts say issues such as the rising cost of living, jobs and business opportunities now matter more than party loyalty or China money.
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July 10, 2026
Opinion | Northern Metropolis’ science and education focus key to Hong Kong’s future
Developing a ‘science and education city’ will put Hong Kong on course to support China’s national strategy.
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July 10, 2026
Chinese clinic extracts 12 teeth from man after he complains of ache in one tooth
Dentist closes for rectification and ordered to pay back fee after being found liable for misconduct, draining 63-year-old’s bank accounts.
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July 10, 2026
Even rock-bottom prices fail to stop premium durian thefts in Malaysia
‘It is shameful to steal. These fruits are the farmers’ livelihood,’ Penang Fruit Farmers Association chairman Kie Kim Hwa says.
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July 10, 2026
Uniqlo defies sluggish China market with double-digit profit growth
Parent company Fast Retailing shrugs off a 0.6 per cent drop in China’s total retail sales amid frayed Beijing-Tokyo ties.
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July 10, 2026
The radar system that Taiwan says tracked the PLA’s ballistic missile launch
The Pave Paws early-warning unit detected the launch from waters near the mainland’s southern coast, report says.
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July 10, 2026
China restricts low-altitude aviation near Beijing after plane crash: analyst
Additional screenings now required for pilots to access parts of the capital, affecting mountain tours and Great Wall flights, industry insi...
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July 10, 2026
Why did only 2 city firms put up their hands for Northern Metropolis project?
New land disposal model pairing developers and industrial operators demands longer paybacks, with implications for smaller firms, experts sa...
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July 10, 2026
Space centre could give Philippine military vital edge in maritime rows
Having dedicated satellites is ‘something that makes sense’ as it would give the military more control over its territory, experts say.
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July 10, 2026
How the RMB Business Facility will help consolidate Hong Kong’s financial role
Quota expanded to 500 billion yuan from Friday, with tenor increased to two to three years, up from one.
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July 10, 2026
Hong Kong’s Gen Alpha is learning about managing money
Financial literacy is being shaped at home, in classrooms and through gamified tools in a bid to help children make smarter money choices.
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July 10, 2026
Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from Curry Room to Canto-American Lazy Suzy
Discover Hong Kong’s latest dining delights: customised meals at Curry Room, cross-continental fare at Central Table, ‘Baking Bistro’ The Sp...
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July 9, 2026
Hong Kong’s 5-star resilience: city’s luxury hotels pull ahead of competition
Robust demand spurs investment activities in the luxury-hotel segment, and transactions have seen strong growth across the Asia-Pacific regi...
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July 9, 2026
Editorial | Trump’s fickle behaviour over Iran puts world economy at risk
While he left the door open for further negotiations, Trump’s declarations have plunged the world into an uncertainty it can ill afford.
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July 9, 2026
Best things to do in Wuhan, China’s breakfast capital - revealed in a new light
Hubei’s eclectic capital on the Yangtze River is famous for its hearty breakfast food and many lakes. Here’s how to spend a weekend there.
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July 9, 2026
2 men sentenced for roles in trafficking fentanyl analogues from China to the US
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July 9, 2026