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April 17, 2025
Opinion | The sad reality behind 1 million resumes sent to a Chinese company
The backlash to a nuclear giant enthusing over the resumes it received shows the desperation of young Chinese jobseekers.
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April 17, 2025
Chinese Y-20 transport planes arrive in Egypt ahead of joint air drills
A least five planes are known have landed in Cairo ahead of the Eagle of Civilization 2025 exercises.
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April 17, 2025
Posh China restaurant offers ‘authentic’ US$540 meals with elephant dung desserts
Founders spent 7 years studying rainforests of Yunnan province in southwestern China before introducing concept.
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April 17, 2025
Editorial | Hong Kong must speed up revamp of transport subsidy
Scheme to cap fares at HK$2 for seniors and disabled is costing Hong Kong billions of dollars a year, adding to urgency to implement reforms...
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April 17, 2025
Some Hong Kong-based shipowners seeking safer havens from US tariffs: insiders
Industry sources say some shipowners are preparing exit plans to mitigate rising geopolitical risks.
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April 17, 2025
Editorial | China’s domestic demand is a key weapon in fight against Trump tariffs
First-quarter GDP growth beat expectations, but in longer term, China must boost local economy and forge new trade deals around the world.
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April 17, 2025
Singapore election: why flight to safety over tariffs may not weigh on voters
Domestic issues and more perspectives in parliament likely to be on voters’ minds for next month’s election, analysts say.
South China Morning Post
April 16, 2025
Chinese EV makers face tariff dilemma as Beijing intervenes in go-global plans
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April 16, 2025
History of the world’s oldest Chinatown, Binondo, now a foodie paradise
Established in 1594 in the Philippine capital Manila, Binondo has gone from financial hub to culinary hotspot boasting amazing restaurants.
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April 16, 2025
Canada election: PM Carney clashes with chief rival Poilievre in 1st TV debate
Each of the two leaders is fighting to convince voters he is the top choice to deal with Trump’s tariffs and 51st state threats.
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April 16, 2025
Hong Kong spent HK$823 million on its athletes in 2023-24. Here’s where it went
Taxpayer-funded spending on athletes is revealed in Hong Kong Sports Institute report.
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April 16, 2025
Chinese embassy in Chile accuses US of ‘hegemonism’ over Trump nominee’s remarks
Nominee to serve as top American envoy to Santiago would try to ‘restrict’ Beijing’s access to resources, especially in space and technology...
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April 16, 2025
Buffy actress Michelle Trachtenberg died of complications from diabetes
The cause of death was determined through a review of lab test results, after her family objected to an autopsy.
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April 16, 2025
Ex New York police sergeant sentenced to 1.5 years for acting as Chinese agent
Michael McMahon was convicted of stalking a US resident as part of the Beijing-backed ‘Operation Fox Hunt’.
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April 16, 2025
As tariffs cut US-China supply chains, how are firms picking up the pieces?
With full US-China decoupling looking closer than ever – though not a certainty – suppliers are rapidly evaluating their relationships and o...
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April 16, 2025
Who is Zara McDermott, and is she dating One Direction’s Louis Tomlinson?
Raised in the suburbs of London, McDermott experienced intense bullying as a teenager and had nudes shared without her consent – only for pi...
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April 16, 2025
Exclusive | Yacht haven: Hong Kong aims to be growth hub for leisure-boat industry
Government policies and planned marina will make the city a centre for the industry’s growth, experts say.
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April 16, 2025
Exclusive | China delegation visits Brazil to discuss railway link to Peru megaport
Post learns major infrastructure projects on table during week-long tour across country as Beijing eyes boost in trade ties.
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April 16, 2025
Opinion | As US retreats, Asian powers can reshape world order to meet their needs
Global South countries, tired of bearing the costs of globalisation, are asserting their economic visions.
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April 16, 2025
Meet Rosalía’s new beau, Emilio Sakraya – who wants to break into Hollywood
Flamenco pop singer Rosalía might have had a good thing going with actor Jeremy Allen White, but a new flame seems to be on the scene in the...
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April 16, 2025
Jon Hamm talks about robbing the ultrarich in Your Friends & Neighbors
Hamm talks about playing an ex-hedge fund manager drowning in debt who breaks into his wealthy neighbours’ homes to steal luxury items.
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April 16, 2025
US sanctions China oil refiner, shipping companies for covert business with Iran
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April 16, 2025
Who is Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter’s wife, Lauren Kitt Carter?
Nick Carter is facing a fourth sexual assault lawsuit and has denied the allegations – but what do we know about his wife of 10 years, Laure...
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April 16, 2025
‘So beautiful’: colossal squid caught on camera for first time in the deep sea
The animal, a juvenile, was spotted at a depth of 600 metres; the animals can reach up to 7 metres long when fully grown.
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April 16, 2025
Trump tariff war: WTO slashes trade growth forecast, warns of deeper slump
Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says her greatest fear is the economies of China and the US decoupling from one another.
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April 16, 2025
Iran ‘not far’ from having nuclear bomb, UN watchdog chief says
International Atomic Energy Agency head Rafael Grossi is in Tehran ahead of a second round of talks between Iran and the US.
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April 16, 2025
Footballer dead in China after fall from building, Gabon FA says
Statement by Chinese Super League team Zhejiang says Aaron Boupendza died at his residence, former clubs in US, France, Turkey send tributes...
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April 16, 2025
Chinese couple shot dead in Rome in mafia-style execution, Italian police say
The killings of underworld figure Zhang Dayong and partner Gong Xiaoqing could be linked to a turf war between Chinese criminal factions.
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April 16, 2025
Judge finds cause to hold Trump admin in contempt for El Salvador deportations
The administration did not turn around planes carrying deportees to a notorious prison despite an order from the court.
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April 16, 2025
Coldplay in Hong Kong: watchdog receives 114 complaints over blocked views
Some concertgoers started complaining about seating arrangements following band’s first show, arguing obstructions were worse than expected.
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April 16, 2025
Trump inserts himself into Japan tariff talks, as China’s Xi seeks Asia deals
The US president’s decision to get directly involved in negotiations will be an open test of his reputation as a deal maker.
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April 16, 2025
Twist in Hutchison ports deal as Italian shipping family’s role surfaces
Aponte family owns world’s largest container line, which is spearheading the strategic acquisition of CK Hutchison’s overseas ports.
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April 16, 2025
Richards scores Valley double amid ‘tough old struggle’ this season
Battling what he admits has been a “tough old struggle” this season, a relieved Jamie Richards celebrated his first double in almost 12 mont...
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April 16, 2025
Chinese hedge fund Greenwoods adds Hong Kong stocks amid market rout
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April 16, 2025
Wall Street opens lower as Nvidia leads decline in tech stocks
Nvidia dropped 5.7 per cent after it said the US government is restricting exports of its H20 chips to China.
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April 16, 2025
Can Hong Kong look beyond its ‘shopping paradise’ era and attract tourists again?
Panel of experts at industry summit urge tourism trade to incorporate more technology to help meet needs of visitors, especially young peopl...
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April 16, 2025
TikTok Shop’s sales in US plunge as tariffs hit Chinese imports
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April 16, 2025
China’s container bookings to plunge up to 60% as US tariffs wipe out trade
But shipping traffic in the rest of Asia is bouncing back as traders rush to take advantage of US ‘reciprocal’ tariff pause.
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April 16, 2025
Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic, Antetokounmpo: NBA playoffs again a global showcase
About 30 per cent of players represent 44 nations, and in a first, the NBA’s five statistical champions were from five different countries.
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April 16, 2025
China’s economy beats expectations, new sub-hunting tech: SCMP daily highlights
From surprise growth in China and the EU facing Trump pressure to new submarine-finding tech, here’s a round-up from today’s China coverage.
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April 16, 2025
Singapore PM says US tariff delay ‘little comfort’ amid global uncertainty
Trade war has prompted governments to reassert greater control over resources ‘in case help doesn’t arrive on time’, Lawrence Wong says.
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April 16, 2025
SAIC Motor to join Huawei in new smart EV project to stem multi-year sales slump
SAIC, which assembles petrol cars with GM and VW, has been left trailing as Chinese consumers switch to EVs sold by Tesla, Xpeng, Nio and Li...
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April 16, 2025
My Take | Don’t blame China’s Jingye for failing to save UK steel industry
There was no communist plot behind British Steel’s collapse. If anything, the government takeover may amount to nationalising Chinese proper...
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April 16, 2025
Chip war: US Nvidia H20 restrictions could boost domestic AI chip business
Nvidia’s China business is likely to ‘fall to nearly zero’, as tech giants such as ByteDance and Tencent turn to domestic suppliers, analyst...
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April 16, 2025
China’s new tech boosts sub hunt capabilities near Alaskan waters
Scientists develop highly accurate underwater acoustics technology for depth detection in challenging and strategically important Beaufort S...
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April 16, 2025
Opinion | China can offer Trump the trillions of investment dollars America needs
If Trump’s Maga goal is genuine, cooperation with China – and opening the doors to Chinese investment – is his only rational choice.
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April 16, 2025
Temu cuts US ads after Trump’s tariffs, as app downloads plunge
The Chinese-backed shopping app has been a significant advertiser since launching in the US in September 2022.
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April 16, 2025
Firm tied to Philippines brand Oishi buys 2 Hong Kong shops
Snack maker adds to property holdings in city as some analysts predict improvements in retail sales.
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April 16, 2025
Taiwan leader’s approval ratings drop amid drive to unseat opposition lawmakers
Polling suggests Lai faces ‘unprecedented levels of public dissatisfaction’ and the Trump tariffs are a further risk to his support base.
South China Morning Post
April 16, 2025