
Chinese parents planning on US-born babies face limbo in wake of Trump order
[South China Morning Post] - 03/9/2025
The future of birthright citizenship is up in the air in the United States, leading to unease among Chinese with plans to travel to give birth.
In Chinese newspapers
As stablecoins grow, Hong Kong’s US dollar peg seen as advantage despite Web3 challenges
Stablecoin transactions are now a fifth of all cryptocurrency transactions, and they make it easier to transact in (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
China to give gig workers and training a lift to keep lid on unemployment
Social security minister says some positions are going unfilled as demand for skills goes unmet.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
China’s January-February CPI falls 0.1% days after annual inflation control target lowered
February consumer inflation fell 0.7 per cent year on year, while prices at the factory gate were down 2.2 per cent.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Hong Kong expects to unveil plan to headhunt top-notch talent in middle of year
Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun says government must ‘take the initiative’ by directly approaching best (…)
[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
Duterte tells Filipinos in Hong Kong he never committed crimes against humanity
Ex-Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte delivers fiery speech amid speculation over whether International Criminal (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Driver flees and leaves behind injured passenger after car crash in Hong Kong
Car was travelling in fast lane near Wo Hop Shek when it slammed into roadside barriers and rolled over five times.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Roots and religion: a Fujian city’s mission to forge cultural bonds with Taiwan
City official at NPC reveals ongoing drive to promote cultural, ancestral connections and bridge ‘emotional gaps’ (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Hong Kong family behind Vitasoy donates HK$100 million to CUHK art museum
Lo Kwee Seong Foundation helps fund new 1,770 square metre extension to museum in bid to bolster city’s status as (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
Israel says it is cutting off its electricity supply to Gaza
Full effects of move are not immediately clear but Gaza’s desalination plants receive power from Israel for (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025
China set for joint naval exercise Security Belt-2025 with Russia and Iran
The drills in the Gulf of Oman will include simulated attacks and joint search and rescue operations, the Chinese (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/03/2025