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January 6, 2026
With Maduro out, are Chinese investments in Venezuela at risk?
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January 6, 2026
Harbin festival opens with record amount of ice and snow
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January 6, 2026
Meet Francesca Xuereb, who plays physical therapist Cheyenne in Landman
The Detroit-born actress once worked as a server between acting jobs, and went back to being a waitress during the writers’ strike in 2023.
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January 6, 2026
No better candidate than ‘very, very fast’ Zhou to boost team, Cadillac boss says
Team principal Graeme Lowdon says he would have no hesitation in putting Chinese driver behind wheel in grand prix if need arose.
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January 6, 2026
Explainer | Why China custom requires new wife to leave husband’s home, hide from family lantern
Decorations normally seen as a sign of ‘light and hope’, but turn taboo for newlywed women during annual festival.
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January 6, 2026
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The latest news, politics and current affairs from the Middle East.
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January 6, 2026
Iran protests death toll hits 35 and 1,200 detained, activists say
Iran’s judiciary vows ‘no leniency’ for rioters as nationwide unrest enters its second week.
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January 6, 2026
Lantau site eyed for Hong Kong’s first aircraft dismantling plant: sources
Site at To Kau Wan deemed suitable because of proximity to airport and access to existing infrastructure, including roads and pier, sources...
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January 6, 2026
Morgan Stanley lifts Hong Kong property to ‘attractive’ as stars align
City’s home prices are expected to rise around 10 per cent in 2026, with an ongoing rebound heralding the start of a new upcycle.
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January 6, 2026
Coleman Wong wins first singles match at Hong Kong Open at third time of asking
Hongkonger beats Argentinian opponent ranked 78 spots higher in tight straight sets victory at Causeway Bay.
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January 6, 2026
Hong Kong’s women tattoo artists who draw on Chinese culture to ink differently
These artists channel elements of Chinese painting, calligraphy and Buddhism through their needles in a new form of ‘poetic expression’.
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January 6, 2026
McDonald’s Philippine rival Jollibee to list global business in the US by 2027
The spin-off and potential US listing of Jollibee Foods Corporation would include all of the company’s businesses outside its home market.
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January 6, 2026
Chinese humanoid robot shows off combat-style agility
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January 6, 2026
Chef ‘Triple Star’ of Culinary Class Wars shares his cooking philosophy
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January 6, 2026
Japan’s fix for a shrinking workforce? Corporate dating apps
Companies like Toyota are playing cupid, betting that matching staff with partners from supportive firms will prevent burnout and resignatio...
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January 6, 2026
Hong Kong minister cancels trip to United States 4 hours after schedule unveiled
Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry Sun Dong’s trip scrapped with no explanation, amid Beijing’s condemnation of US attack on...
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January 6, 2026
Opinion | Innovation and exports will winnow China’s car industry in 2026
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January 6, 2026
Nvidia chooses China’s Hesai for lidar in Hyperion autonomous driving platform
Hesai will supply lidar sensors for Nvidia’s Drive Hyperion, targeting L4 self-driving, as the firm accelerates global expansion.
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January 6, 2026
Breaking | China bans exports of military-related goods to Japan as dispute intensifies
Shipments of select goods restricted to entities associated with the Japanese military in latest round of extended feud.
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January 6, 2026
Chef ‘Triple Star’ of Culinary Class Wars gives Hong Kong a taste of Korea
In Hong Kong recently for a four-hands dinner, Scott Kang opens up on his Culinary Class Wars experience and redefining Korean cuisine.
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January 6, 2026
2 men who allegedly beat street sleeper, commit arson wanted by Hong Kong police
Police find injured 74-year-old man after being alerted to stairwell fire under Tsz Wan Shan footbridge in the early hours of Tuesday.
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January 6, 2026
Unsung Eats: 5 best places to eat – and drink
Besides Bangkok’s Michelin-starred tables and famed street food are intimate supper clubs and ‘social kitchens’ that are reinterpreting Thai...
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January 6, 2026
Not just oil: is Trump’s Venezuela takeover also about critical minerals?
Venezuela, Greenland and Colombia all have large deposits of rare earths and other minerals needed by US technology and defence companies.
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January 6, 2026
Horoscopes: what’s your luck like in January 2026, Earth Ox month?
It’s going to be smooth sailing for the Dragon, Horse and Dog, but those under the Ox sign need to be careful while on the road.
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January 6, 2026
Badel gets My Wish call-up for the Stewards’ Cup as owners make switch
My Wish will be paired up with Alexis Badel when he takes on Romantic Warrior and Voyage Bubble in the Group One Stewards’ Cup (1,600m) afte...
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January 6, 2026
Trump team praises US media for keeping its Venezuela raid plan secret
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January 6, 2026
Hong Kong councillors urge swift rebuilding and rehousing options after Tai Po fire
Tai Po district councillors push for expedited plans to rebuild Wang Fuk Court and ensure flexible rehousing options for displaced residents...
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January 6, 2026
China’s developers diminish further amid unending property downturn
Only 10 developers manage to break US$14 billion in 2025 sales, down from 43 in 2020.
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January 6, 2026
Citic Securities claims top spot in Asia-Pacific investment banking for 2025
Chinese rivals fill out the rest of the top five, while US bank Morgan Stanley comes in sixth.
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January 6, 2026
China’s ideology chief calls on propaganda officials to focus on the economy
Cai Qi – who is responsible for ideology, culture and internet regulation – tells cadres to make ‘good start’ to the next five-year plan.
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January 6, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang credits DeepSeek with accelerating open-source AI shift
DeepSeek turbocharged open-source AI, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says, as he rolls out next-gen Rubin hardware at CES.
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January 6, 2026
Li Qiang calls for bold actions to lift Guangdong economy amid rising challenges
During a visit to the province, Li Qiang emphasises need for decisive actions and innovative strategies to boost investment and consolidate...
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January 6, 2026
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January 6, 2026
Border truce tested as Thailand says soldier wounded in Cambodia strike
Thai PM Anutin said Bangkok had the ‘capability to respond’ to Phnom Penh as provincial governors were ordered to ‘make preparations’.
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January 6, 2026
Air China’s HK$1.32 billion Cathay stake sale ‘tactical’: Hong Kong carrier CEO
Cathay Group CEO Ronald Lam also assures Air China will remain long-term strategic shareholder, as carrier unveils 80th anniversary events.
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January 6, 2026
Hong Kong film Back to the Past rakes in record HK$45 million in first week
Time travel movie beats A Guilty Conscience and The Last Dance to become highest-grossing film in opening week, amid box office gloom in cit...
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January 6, 2026
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January 6, 2026
China beauty influencer pays off US$57,000 family debt; accused of faking cerebral palsy
Self-taught ‘angel with broken wings’ content creator rises from rural beginnings; builds own business despite disability.
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January 6, 2026
Atzeni looks to build on Group Three triumph with busy book at Happy Valley
Fresh off Group Three spoils at Sha Tin over the weekend, Andrea Atzeni is hoping to continue his strong form as he shapes up for a busy nig...
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January 6, 2026
Malaysia’s ex-PM Mahathir in hospital after a fall at home
Mahathir, 100, fell when he was walking from the balcony to his living room in his home in Kuala Lumpur.
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January 6, 2026
China’s sensitive technology at risk after Trump abducts Venezuela leader Maduro
From oil infrastructure to telecommunications, Chinese investments in the country have been long-standing and extensive.
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January 6, 2026
Off-duty Hong Kong policeman arrested for allegedly attacking fellow officers
Police say 32-year-old held for allegedly assaulting officers responding to noise complaint at 1am Sunday.
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January 6, 2026
Tender for Hong Kong’s Central Harbourfront Event Space opens with stricter KPIs
Lawmaker says it is reasonable for government to impose additional conditions on future tenant, given location’s role in promoting city’s im...
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January 6, 2026
US’ Asian allies reluctant to slam Trump’s ‘cowboy tactics’ against Venezuela
These countries fear the consequences of criticising the US, particularly given Trump’s willingness to use the tariff threat in trade talks.
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January 6, 2026
Venezuela seeks to show it is operating free from US control
Venezuelan parliament swears in interim president after Maduro’s ouster, as opposition leader Machado vows to return ‘as soon as possible’.
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January 6, 2026
Artist’s digital clones spark identity crisis in Hong Kong exhibition
Digital art pioneer Lau Wai explores identity and technology in a short-film screening at the Hong Kong Design Institute.
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January 6, 2026
Notorious murders haunt Japan, Malaysia presses for kindness: 7 Asia highlights
From Malaysia’s struggle over trade pact to increased risk to domestic helpers, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.
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January 6, 2026
1 woman, 2 teens arrested at Hong Kong airport for carrying suspected weapons
Police say they received three reports that suspected prohibited items were found in checked luggage and carry-on bags bound for US and Cana...
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January 6, 2026
What’s the next move on the Premier League’s managerial merry-go-round?
Enzo Maresca and Ruben Amorim tested the patience of their clubs’ hierarchy, while Wilfried Nancy looked out of his depth from the start.
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January 6, 2026