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Chiang moved to Hong Kong from Tianjin at age 11. He was South China Morning Post’s Student Linguist of the Year in 1996.
The legislation aims to prevent fires, enforce strict penalties and close legal loopholes.
On this day in 1961, a typhoon that hit the city injured around 20 and led to four – two women and two children – being killed.
Economic pressures, corporate restructuring and insufficient employer support for workers with disabilities cited as key factors.
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From Southeast Asia’s climate hazards to South Korea’s AI ‘baseball goddess’, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.
From how Trump’s trip to Beijing measured up to South Korea’s deepfake epidemic, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.
S. Jack Hu is a trailblazing engineer and global scholar from rural Hunan.
The city’s historic landmark, once home to Tiger Balm creators, will become a vibrant arts centre.
Short cross‑border getaways emerging as the holiday of choice; Hong Kong hopes building new facilities will attract visitors.
Short cross‑border getaways emerging as the ‘quick escape’ of choice; Hong Kong hopes new facilities will attract visitors.
Each week, this page tests your reading comprehension with an interesting story that we’ve adjusted to be more accessible for all English learners.
25 years ago, the Hong Kong Central Library in Causeway Bay opened to the public after years of controversy and months of delays.
Opening 36 years ago today, the landmark skyscraper was Hong Kong’s tallest at the time.
From China’s nuclear weapons to Trump’s summit entourage, here are highlights from our overseas correspondents in the first half of May 2026.
From ‘fantastic’ trade deals to the Chinese tech leader sitting next to Elon Musk, here’s all you need to know from the second day of Xi and Trump’s meeting in Beijing.
On this day five years ago, China became the third country in the world to safely land a rover on Mars after months of space travel.
From China’s message to Trump at the Temple of Heaven to a viral sushi parasite clip from Hong Kong, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.
Trailblazing engineer and global scholar from rural Hunan was the first in his family to attend university.
On this day 40 years ago, the city’s flagship carrier opened to public trading on the stock exchange.
Historic landmark, once home to the creators of Tiger Balm, will become a vibrant arts centre.
From an elaborate welcome parade to what the two leaders discussed, here is everything you need to know from Xi and Trump’s meeting in Beijing.
From a Hong Kong coach turning parks into gyms to vegetarian omakase in Vancouver, here are five stories from SCMP’s recent reporting.
Years after three high-profile suicides shook South Korea’s idol industry, grief and guilt remain.
From Malaysia’s import curbs to film-projecting headlights, here are seven EV stories you may have missed.
Hong Kong sushi chain issued apology on social media after footage of shocking discovery at Causeway Bay branch went viral.
Some have questioned Filipino and American Bea Millan-Windorski’s win, while others say belonging to the Philippines is about more than residency.
Ahead of Trump’s Beijing trip this week, we look at how the South China Morning Post covered his last visit to China nine years ago.
After the extensive damage from Super Typhoon Ragasa last year, authorities are enhancing protective measures for coastal areas.
From controversy about a Philippine pageant winner to Japan’s social recluses, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.
