
Chinese passenger pricked by stray needle on flight gets depression, seeks compensation
[South China Morning Post] - 03/9/2025
Insulin syringe needle left in seat pocket of airliner jabs man’s finger, leaves him with debilitating anxiety over contraction of infectious diseases.
In Chinese newspapers
Malaysian housewives cook up digital gold – with love, labour and live-streams
More of Malaysia’s housewives are doubling up as content creators to earn a living with videos that have drawn a (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Plastic bottled water served to VIPs at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Arena despite ban
Greenpeace says management is applying double standard when enforcing its own rules and stresses reusable cups are (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
China’s progress on ‘game-changing’ space technology raises US concerns about closing gap
US Space Force official points to progress on refuelling satellites in space as an example of the country’s (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Hong Kong’s finance chief eyes I&T development after calls at ‘two sessions’
Paul Chan says city needs to make better use of status as financial hub to attract tech sector dollars, while vowing (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
China says rising military budget ‘reasonable’ in face of ‘complex security environment’
Defence ministry spokesman Wu Qian defends 7.2 per cent rise in the PLA’s budget as justified given the ‘significant (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Hong Kong must deepen understanding of ‘one country, two systems’: delegate
Tu Haiming of China’s top political advisory body says implementation of governing principle has reached new phase.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Hong Kong’s active ‘seenagers’ are redefining retirement. Can authorities keep up?
Financially secure older residents are working out, travelling overseas for conferences and enrolling in classes. (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Hong Kong homebuyers deliver brisk weekend sales for developers, as small flats favoured
Strong results for Sun Hung Kai Properties and Henderson Land show improving sentiment after a stamp-duty cut, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Xpeng chairman sees Hong Kong as launch pad for self-driving EVs
He Xiaopeng says company will introduce two models in the city this year in a launch ‘not just for Hong Kong, but (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Thousands in Nepal want monarchy back, decry government corruption
Protests in 2006 forced the king to give up his authoritarian rule, and two years later the parliament voted to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Trump declines to rule out 2025 US recession; commerce secretary says ‘absolutely not’
Trump’s tariff threats against China, Canada and Mexico have left US financial markets in turmoil and consumers (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025