
Hong Kong’s URA chief rebuffs criticism over quick closure of public play area
[South China Morning Post] - 02/23/2025
Managing director says space was intended to be short-term initiative, some equipment will be donated to other housing estates.
In Chinese newspapers
‘Why act against yourself?’ Chinese actress Jiang Xin favours celibacy over marriage
Independent-minded television star who has only had one short-lived romantic relationship wants to be defined by her (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Chinese tech giant Tencent restructures AI product portfolio as competition heats up
Several Tencent apps – including QQ Browser, keyboard tool Sogou Pinyin and learning assistant Ima – have been moved (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Trump wants money back for Ukraine aid: ‘rare earth and oil, anything we can get’
Ukraine’s Zelensky is caught in a war of words with the US president, who is pressing him to sign a US$500 billion (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
4 new transport rules to take effect in Hong Kong on March 1
Regulations to keep city on par with global standards include those on remote-control parking, others that allow (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
America’s loss, China’s gain: top Chinese universities welcome PhD refugees from the US
As the US cuts funding and suspends graduate admissions, China’s leading educational institutions are offering new (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
The cheap medicine drive that could erode trust in China’s healthcare system
Patients are turning away from generic medications prescribed by public hospitals and shopping online for more (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Why China may face ‘scrutiny’ over using police diplomacy to help developing world
From freeing scam centre victims to sharing police techniques, China is looking to expand its influence and protect (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
The Chinese-origin scientists who helped to hone America’s leading edge in defence
Chinese experts continue to make outstanding contributions to the American industry but the path appears to be (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
Backlash as Chinese influencer claims to earn US$41,000 a day doing nothing
Woman accused of making ‘vulgar’ live-streaming content says outlandish claims about ‘hard-earned’ money are made to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Chinese scientists turn Boeing’s helium leak crisis into stealth missile tech breakthrough
As Nasa struggles to return two astronauts after issues with the Starliner capsule, China has used the problem to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
India scrambles to secure its place in US-China AI race, post-DeepSeek
With the US and China racing ahead, India grapples with the challenge of innovation and investment in artificial (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025