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South China Morning Post
November 18, 2024
Pakistan, Bangladesh reopen direct trade route after decades of ill will
South China Morning Post
November 18, 2024
Hong Kong’s first private residence for elderly set to welcome well-off retirees
Happy Valley’s Ventria Residence offers hotel-like experience with tailored healthcare services in latest project tapping needs of ‘silver e...
South China Morning Post
November 18, 2024
Saudi officials say firms in the Middle East are interested in listing in Hong Kong
Carlson Tong Ka-shing says Saudi Arabia and Hong Kong have established ‘trust and friendship’.
South China Morning Post
November 18, 2024
Editorial | Hong Kong seriously failing its students
Standards are falling – in English, Chinese and maths – and officials can no longer continue to blame the decline on the Covid-19 pandemic.
South China Morning Post
November 18, 2024
Exclusive | Hong Kong officials double down on surfing ban, refuse to discuss change in law
Lawmaker Adrian Pedro Ho had requested meeting in hope of changing government’s mind, but instead was told officials would not budge.
South China Morning Post
November 18, 2024
‘Should be deported’: foreign tourists’ misdeeds spark outrage, debate in Japan
Graffiti at historic shrines, car thefts and other incidents have raised concerns about Japan’s perception of foreigners.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
UK Prime Minister Starmer to meet Xi Jinping at G20 summit in Brazil
Starmer will be first British PM to meet the Chinese leader in more than half a decade when they hold talks in Rio de Janeiro on Monday.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
BlackRock’s AI is watching – and helping to make stock picks
How asset managers are exploring the use of artificial intelligence, while regulators including Hong Kong’s watchdog try to set guard rails.
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November 17, 2024
England romp to promotion, Australia crush Wales, Sinner makes tennis history
Lee Carsley signs off as England boss with a five-star display against Ireland, while Warren Gatland’s Wales sink to historic new low.
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November 17, 2024
UN chief urges G20 ‘leadership’ on stalled climate talks
Antonio Guterres said successful Cop29 outcome still within reach, but will require ‘leadership and compromise’, namely from G20 countries.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Legendary French chef makes foray into Asia, but not where you’d think
Christian Le Squer, of Paris’ three-Michelin-star Le Cinq, talks about taking on a whole new challenge at La Maison 1888 in Da Nang, Vietnam...
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Term limits, stricter oversight on horizon for Hong Kong’s sport chiefs
Sources say committee has made recommendations on future code of governance, and report could be made public this week.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
China’s consumption key to growth as Trump tariff threat looms, economist says
The country has moved on from a construction and property-driven model, according to Zhang Yansheng.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Typhoon Man-yi: Hong Kong issues T1 warning signal
Observatory also says temperatures are likely to gradually fall in the next couple of days.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Your perfect week: what to do in Hong Kong from November 17 to 23
Eat, try, do and see something new, from Fukuro’s one-night only offering to Eaton HK’s Movement Festival and Korean rapper Lee Youngji’s gi...
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Open Questions | ‘We’re in it’: Robin Niblett on the US, China, Europe and the new cold war
Foreign affairs expert explains why ‘guardrails’ have not eased US-China tensions and the EU’s role in the growing rivalry
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Opinion | How Trump’s isolationist US will open doors for China
A US pullback from Europe, Nato and Asia means less pressure and more room for China to attain its trade and security goals.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Serbia train station accident death toll rises to 15
Concrete roof at Novi Sad station came crashing down on November 1, killing 14; doctors still trying to save lives of 2 injured people.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Biden authorises Ukraine’s use of US-supplied long-range missiles
Weapons are likely to be used in response to the decision by North Korea to support Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Meet Tony Buzbee, the lawyer representing Diddy’s alleged victims
Tony Buzbee is representing over 150 accusers in the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs case, and has threatened to expose the rapper’s ‘enablers’: here’s w...
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Israeli strike on Beirut kills Hezbollah media head, security sources say
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Xi Jinping touts shared views with Brazil on Ukraine, other matters ahead of G20
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Bessent spoke to Musk as contest endures for treasury position
Trump’s decision on who will take on the powerful cabinet post has become riddled with chaos as 2 top advisers publicly battle for the job.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Biden becomes first sitting US president to visit the Amazon rainforest
Biden government pledged US$500 million to the Amazon Fund; Trump seems poised to scale back US commitment to combating climate change.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
US speaker opposes call to release ethics report on Trump attorney general pick
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Prenetics, Beckham launch IM8 brand with health, wellness products
The brand will introduce two new premium products, Daily Ultimate Essentials and Daily Ultimate Longevity.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Taliban seeks international aid for Afghanistan’s reconstruction
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Quick action needed to curb use of ‘space oil’ by Hong Kong’s youth
New, highly dangerous drug must be outlawed as soon as possible, while education on its deadly effects should be stepped up.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Why is demand for drone pilots soaring in China?
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Bangladesh’s Yunus urges ‘patience’ after 100 days in power
The Nobel laureate was appointed to lead the government as ‘chief adviser’ on August 9 following a student-led uprising.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
China’s fragile 2026 World Cup hopes face ultimate test in Japan rematch
Branko Ivankovic’s side have rekindled hopes of qualifying after back-to-back wins over Indonesia and Bahrain.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
China’s hypergravity marvel to ‘compress’ time and space for engineering
Revolutionary research tool will dial up gravity to mimic natural events and help to tap future energy reserves, solve engineering puzzles.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Mainland Chinese tourists fall down Hong Kong escalator ‘like dominoes’
One elderly member of tour group taken to hospital after accident at exit of East Tsim Sha Tsui MTR station.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Saudi executes more than 100 foreigners in 2024
The latest was of a Yemeni national convicted of smuggling drugs, after a three-year moratorium on executing drug offenders ended in 2022.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
93% of children in Hong Kong subdivided flats have spinal issues: survey
Children not having proper desks to do homework is the main reason for problems, Society for Community Organisation says.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Xi calls on US to show ‘extreme caution’ on Taiwan matters, South China Sea
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
My Take | US arrogance and ignorance on full display over Hong Kong
In our city, or as in much of the rest of the world, American officials can’t hear anything other than how awesome they sound when they spea...
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
World watches Rio for G20 climate talks breakthrough
Negotiators at UN talks in Azerbaijan hit an impasse on climate finance that they hope leaders of the world’s 20 major economies can break.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
4 Hong Kong public universities ranked among world’s best for graduate employability
Survey gathered more than 13,000 global respondents who are involved in recruiting and working with graduates.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Opinion | Trump’s ‘America first’ agenda will stumble without China
The US needs far more than layers of additional tariffs if it hopes to revive its manufacturing sector and compete with China.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Pope Francis calls for genocide investigation into Israel’s attacks in Gaza
The pontiff makes the call in excerpts released on Sunday from a new book ahead of his jubilee next year.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Eustace breaks through at Sha Tin with longest-priced winner of the season
David Eustace landed his first Sha Tin success in perfect style on Sunday, training the longest-priced winner of the season while watching o...
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November 17, 2024
China No 2 in new drugs on the way as market scale tops US$13 billion
China has already approved nearly thrice the number of innovative drugs than in the 13th five-year plan, Shanghai forum hears.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Warrior has HK Cup at mercy after sparkling return in Jockey Club Cup
Romantic Warrior’s bid for an unprecedented third straight Hong Kong Cup is on track after the champion galloper returned in a blaze of glor...
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Hong Kong group to train ‘well-being practitioners’ to help 1,500 stressed pupils
Local charity Mind HK will launch the Improving Access to Community Therapies (iACT) project with support from Operation Santa Claus.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Senegal heads to polls as new leaders eye parliamentary mandate
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is seeking a majority to see through the promise of ambitious reform that elected him eight months ago.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Popular Zhuhai air show draws big crowds, over US$38 billion in orders
Aviation fans get a chance to watch thrilling aerial displays and take a closer look at China’s latest weapons and aircraft.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024
Hong Kong’s Stock Connect daily turnover up by as much as 40 times since 2014
Reviewing Stock Connect scheme, which marks its 10th anniversary, finance chief Paul Chan lists listed three areas where programme can be fu...
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November 17, 2024
Hong Kong eyes rich Europeans with London, Paris, Milan on family office agenda
Top InvestHK official sets off on week-long trip to Europe to meet family office representatives and speak at finance forum.
South China Morning Post
November 17, 2024