
Ex-Miss HK winner and other pet owners bewildered by spate of poisonings
[South China Morning Post] - 02/22/2025
Dog owners describe horrors of watching their pets seize up after ingesting poisoned meat laid out on streets and call for tougher penalties for the crime.
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French PM under growing pressure over Catholic school abuse claims
Bayrou faced accusations that he knew of widespread physical and sexual abuse at a Catholic boarding school that his (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 21/02/2025
As Trump’s US draws Russia closer, should China worry?
Even as US-Russia talks prompt debate about the impact on China, analysts say China-Russia links run too deep to be (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 21/02/2025
‘Queen of Pop’ Madonna takes on ‘King’ Trump: ‘If this is a joke, I’m not laughing’
The US superstar was responding to the US president calling himself ‘the King’ on social media posts.
[South China Morning Post] - 21/02/2025
Why isn’t Hong Kong a test bed for China’s green energy innovations?
The city should take advantage of China’s burgeoning edge in alternative solar cell technologies to become a hub for (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 21/02/2025
Chinese man spends US$280 on 3-hour ring toss game, wins US$235,000 Maserati
Ring toss game ‘professional’ scoops top prize, reveals that he has won lesser awards using his skills in past, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
China’s Vice-Premier He, US Treasury’s Bessent spar over tariffs, ‘economic imbalances’
Both sides express ‘serious concerns’ over each other’s policies in their first call since US President Donald Trump (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 21/02/2025
I look Chinese but don’t speak the language. Is that so bad?
I may be missing out on a deeper appreciation of the culture, but I’ve learned to live with it – thank goodness for (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
Murder accused wanted revenge on girl’s mother, Hong Kong court hears
Defendant Lau Kai-ping is accused of violently shaking three-year-old daughter to death in 2020.
[South China Morning Post] - 21/02/2025
Pope Francis still fighting pneumonia after a week in hospital
The 88-year-old pontiff was being treated at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, where he was admitted on February 14.
[South China Morning Post] - 21/02/2025
Hong Kong’s MTR Corp denies refusing aid to man who collapsed near station
A widely shared social media post accused staff of declining to lend an automated external defibrillator as incident (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 21/02/2025
Arab leaders meet to craft counter to Trump’s Gaza plan
The US president has proposed to ‘take over’ the Palestinian territory and relocate its over 2 million residents to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 21/02/2025