
Domestic helper in Hong Kong charged with child abuse after 1-year-old scalded
[South China Morning Post] - 03/6/2025
Woman accused of running hot water over one-year-old boy’s body, with police saying child has second-degree burns.
In Chinese newspapers
For China’s belt and road, the best days are still to come
With rival initiatives lacking substance, Beijing’s transcontinental project is likely to expand as the US exits (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Sudan accuses UAE of ‘complicity in genocide’ amid civil war
The United Arab Emirates has long been accused by Sudan and others of supporting the rebel paramilitary Rapid (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Cyclone approaching Australia east coast weakens to tropical system
Tropical Cyclone Alfred was expected to be the first cyclone to cross the east Australian coast near the Queensland (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Singapore jails Australian man who stole cash from moneylender at knifepoint
Jose Manuel Pacheco, who was sentenced to 16 months’ jail, said he needed money desperately to repay his debts.
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Last of 6 Hongkongers recently freed from scam farm in Myanmar returns home
Security Bureau vows to save the three remaining residents on its list in bid to crack down on forced-labour scams (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
South China Sea: Philippines deploys ‘Angels’ to ease tensions with words not weapons
‘A woman’s patience, composure and the ability to respond or to communicate with empathy makes us unique,’ a member (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
DeepSeek’s rise helps push China’s ‘little giants’ into spotlight at ‘two sessions’
Premier says government will promote growth of SMEs that use sophisticated technologies to produce unique products.
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Sri Lanka resort seeks to break gender barriers, empower women
Amba Yaalu is Sri Lanka’s first resort operated and managed only by women, and an attempt to address the tourism (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Iran’s supreme leader slams US ‘bullying’ after Trump threats
The US president is applying ‘maximum pressure’ as he seeks to prevent Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
‘Never forget’: Philippine documentary rekindles memories of terror during World War II
Survivors of the 1945 Battle of Manila recount in ‘Children of the War’ how they escaped ‘mass executions’ during (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Workers protest over unpaid wages at Hong Kong airport totalling HK$6 million
Dozens of construction workers gather near Airport South Interchange over labour dispute involving Gammon Construction.
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025