Ten years ago, on January 24, 2016, some schools in the city were closed due to near-freezing temperatures.
From China’s record-low birth count to what Trump said about Greenland at Davos, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
Buckling up on all buses and vehicles is mandatory, with heavy fines and jail time for those caught without a fastened seat belt.
From a widening gap in US-China electric vehicle markets to Xiaomi’s refreshed SU7, here are seven EV stories you may have missed.
Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse Ordinance raises concerns over cross-border cases, online crimes and cultural differences in discipline.
From visa suspensions to Pakistan’s arms deal, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.
Education authorities will review the medium after major study and industry body suggest more English may better prepare pupils for higher education.
From China’s attempt to shut out US tech to Japan being urged to return relic, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.
Health officials urge residents to get vaccinations ahead of an expected flu breakout in the city.
Customers in China seek to save money due to uneven economic recovery after Covid-19, turning to resale platforms to buy pre-owned goods.
Jonas Groom wins hearts with his videos, overcoming challenges and inspiring others to embrace the language.
Jonas Groom’s social media videos highlight the benefits of cultural exchange, inspiring others.
Ahead of Sunday’s Hong Kong Standard Chartered Marathon, we look back at Hong Kong’s first international marathon, more than 55 years ago.
From Chinese solar makers facing monopoly probe to woman praying to Shrek for four years, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
Authorities emphasise safe working conditions as they urge quick commerce companies to reconsider unrealistic delivery timelines.
From the rise of Korean-style cafes in Hong Kong to dementia’s link to ‘brain drains’, here are seven stories from SCMP’s recent reporting.
State department will pause immigrant visa processing from January 21, affecting applicants worldwide; China not on the list.
Health officials urge residents to get vaccinated ahead of an expected outbreak in the city.
From China’s record-breaking hypergravity machine to geoengineering deserts, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting.
From India becoming the world’s fourth largest economy to Philippine Airlines’ viral safety video, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.
Police warn online consumers and sellers to be careful after receiving 276 reports of online shopping fraud last week.
From China’s underground engineering triumph to calls to curb Japan militarism, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.
The case ‘makes the Louvre thieves look dumb’ and accuses the former museum director of masterminding a large-scale scam.
The eastern harbourfront section of the Boardwalk stretches from North Point Promenade to Hoi Yu Street in Quarry Bay.
Transport corridor links West and East Kowloon; a toll waiver will remain in place until the entire route is commissioned later this year.
The long-awaited transport corridor cuts travel time, but city’s transport chief urges caution and better entrance and exit signs.
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