China woman claims property row led sister to distribute ‘solicitation cards’ with her photo
[South China Morning Post] - 01/10/2025
Cards with woman’s ‘beauty-filtered’ photo and phone number included offers of sexual services, said she was available round the clock.
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China’s Fujian carrier shows signs of heavier flight deck activity after latest sea trial
The tyre marks may be signs of ‘touch-and-go’ landings and it is not known if the ship’s advanced catapult has been (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Malaysian family awarded US$1.3 million after doctor left bleeding mother to get a drink
The woman who died from blood loss was placed under the care of three unregistered nurses.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Malaysia and Japan to develop green energy projects, Ishiba eyes defence ties
Among their agreements, both countries will jointly develop hydrogen energy and partner in the post-war (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Poland says won’t arrest Israel PM Netanyahu if he visits for Auschwitz commemoration
The Israeli leader is subject to a warrant by the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes in Gaza.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
TSMC cuts ties with Singapore firm over chip found in Huawei processor: sources
The world’s largest chip foundry ended its relationship with a Singapore-based firm after a client review.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Record low yields prompt suspension of government bond purchases by China’s central bank
Analysts say decline in China’s 10-year bond yield last year put pressure on yuan-US dollar exchange rate.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Hong Kong expands probe after more Cathay passengers on Nepal flights fall ill
Centre for Health Protection investigating two food poisoning cases involving 36 passengers who arrived from (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Courage part of Hong Kong disciplined services, but safety first: customs chief
Remarks by Commissioner Chan Tsz-tat come after public debate over whether off-duty officer acted appropriately by (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Will North Korea deploy up to 100,000 troops to help Russia’s war in Ukraine?
Pyongyang might have acquired advanced missile technology from Moscow in exchange for its involvement in the war, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
Tremors felt in Hong Kong as 4.2 magnitude quake strikes off Guangdong
Observatory says it received more than 10 reports of minor shaking, with duration of a few seconds.
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025
China releases world’s most powerful electronic warfare weapon design software – for free
While similar US industrial software can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars, a Chinese program has been released (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 10/01/2025