#  @SCMPNews South China Morning Post China and the US are making efforts to ease tensions, with a preliminary framework deal agreed upon in Malaysia, paving the way for talks between President Xi and Trump. China's economic successes are also reshaping the Western media narrative, with a survey revealing that over half of Americans want more friendly engagement with China. Meanwhile, Hong Kong is experiencing significant developments, including a quarter-point interest rate cut to reduce loan costs for borrowers. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::23922797/interactions)  - [--] Week [---------] -10% - [--] Month [---------] -34% - [--] Months [----------] +49% - [--] Year [-----------] +45% ### Mentions: [---] [#](/creator/twitter::23922797/posts_active)  - [--] Week [---] -42% - [--] Month [-----] +19% - [--] Months [-----] +95% - [--] Year [------] +19% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::23922797/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] +0.01% - [--] Month [-------] +0.10% - [--] Months [-------] -4% - [--] Year [-------] -3.20% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::23922797/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) 100% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 25.99% [finance](/list/finance) 15.57% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 5.7% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 3.07% [stocks](/list/stocks) 2.96% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) 1.32% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 0.88% [currencies](/list/currencies) 0.88% [financial services](/list/financial-services) 0.55% **Social topic influence** [china](/topic/china) #397, [hong kong](/topic/hong-kong) #289, [beijing](/topic/beijing) #198, [ai](/topic/ai) 6.91%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 6.14%, [more than](/topic/more-than) 2.74%, [philippines](/topic/philippines) #2952, [kong](/topic/kong) 2.19%, [sea](/topic/sea) 2.08%, [japan](/topic/japan) 2.08% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@orgetorix](/creator/undefined) [@tippytopshapeu](/creator/undefined) [@pstasiatech](/creator/undefined) [@tmcgregorchina](/creator/undefined) [@richard_casey](/creator/undefined) [@ms2513479406](/creator/undefined) [@sovanncheax](/creator/undefined) [@alecolarizi](/creator/undefined) [@magorhi](/creator/undefined) [@kanmui1918](/creator/undefined) [@politicsluna](/creator/undefined) [@alaindemaurier](/creator/undefined) [@r_larav](/creator/undefined) [@jimlaurie_asia](/creator/undefined) [@aiworldjp](/creator/undefined) [@shadmoarif](/creator/undefined) [@ursbolt](/creator/undefined) [@jopr000](/creator/undefined) [@vangelofreebird](/creator/undefined) [@kuriharan](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Angry passengers left high and dry after Star Cruises cancels Hong Kong sailing South China Morning Post Star Voyagers two-night cruise cancelled because of unforeseen technical issue" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3343542/angry-passengers-left-high-and-dry-after-star-cruises-cancels-hong-kong-sailing) 2026-02-14T00:39Z 968.8K followers, [--] engagements "The tragedy of Manilas rentable apartment tombs Manilas rental apartment tombs offer a temporary solution to families unable to afford a permanent plot to bury their loved ones. But what happens when the five-year term expires" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/long-reads/article/2108198/manilas-apartment-tombs-where-poor-bury-their) 2017-08-28T07:56Z 968.8K followers, 4.9M engagements "US pitches critical minerals plan to allies to counter Beijings dominance South China Morning Post More than [--] countries encouraged to back US-led framework using price floors and financing to blunt Beijings control of hi-tech materials" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/us/diplomacy/article/3342433/washington-pitches-critical-minerals-plan-allies-counter-beijings-dominance) 2026-02-05T00:21Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "Malaysian climber slammed for not thanking Sherpa who rescued him from Everest death zone South China Morning Post In an Instagram post Ravichandran Tharumalingam thanked his rescue insurance and partner organisations but omitted Gelje Sherpas name who found him stuck in Everests infamous death zone" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3223158/malaysian-climber-slammed-not-thanking-sherpa-who-rescued-him-everest-death-zone) 2025-10-15T17:32Z 968.7K followers, 23K engagements "Outrage in Philippines as socialite Heart Evangelista nepo babies return to spotlight South China Morning Post Evangelistas husband ex-senate president Francis Escudero is accused of receiving US$2.7 million in kickbacks from flood control projects" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3342588/outrage-philippines-socialite-heart-evangelista-nepo-babies-return-spotlight) 2026-02-06T05:39Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Chinas Sinochem says it has proposed a solution to end governance dispute over Pirelli South China Morning Post The Italian government is moving to limit Sinochems influence over Pirelli in a bid to ease the tyre makers US expansion" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3341311/chinas-sinochem-says-it-has-proposed-solution-end-governance-dispute-over-pirelli) 2026-01-26T22:00Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Death toll rises to [--] after explosion at north China rare earth steel plant South China Morning Post The safety practices of Baotou Steel Group the factorys owner have frequently come under criticism from authorities" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3340592/death-toll-rises-9-after-explosion-north-china-rare-earth-steel-plant) 2026-01-20T13:14Z 968.6K followers, 22.5K engagements "Pony AI and Toyota roll out mass-produced robotaxis in Chinas autonomous drive push South China Morning Post Guangzhou-based Pony AI begins output of [----] autonomous cabs and targets a 3000-unit fleet by the end of [----] as it expands globally" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3342953/pony-ai-and-toyota-roll-out-mass-produced-robotaxis-chinas-autonomous-drive-push) 2026-02-09T14:40Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "China arms Burkina Faso as Sahel turns away from Western security promises South China Morning Post As regions security ties with US France unravel China steps in to fill the void and position itself for greater influence in the Sahel" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3321831/china-arms-burkina-faso-sahel-turns-away-western-security-promises]) 2025-10-21T12:00Z 968.7K followers, 46.9K engagements "Who is Sandra Lees much younger fianc Ben Youcef The Food Network TV chef met the Algerian actor whos [--] years her junior at a restaurant and brought him to Elton Johns Oscars party South China Morning Post American TV chef and inventor of the Semi-Homemade cooking concept Sandra Lee is engaged to youthful Algerian actor Ben Youcef heres what we know about him" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3255620/who-sandra-lees-much-younger-fiance-ben-youcef-food-network-tv-chef-met-algerian-actor-whos-13-years) 2026-02-08T15:45Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "China farmer uses drone to transport pigs causing power outage when cables get ensnared South China Morning Post Mountainside farmer blames darkness low visibility for porker bungle; police say he could face punishment for damaging electricity lines" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3341649/china-farmer-uses-drone-transport-pigs-causing-power-outage-when-cables-get-ensnared) 2026-02-06T17:37Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "DeepSeek taps Alibaba open-source AI technology to boost OCR performance South China Morning Post The Chinese AI start-up says its latest OCR model delivers stronger performance after adopting an Alibaba-developed open-source model" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3341437/deepseek-taps-alibaba-open-source-ai-technology-boost-ocr-performance) 2026-01-27T14:31Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "AI begins to change how Hong Kong builds South China Morning Post Speakers at Construction Industry Council's Master Talk say AI and robotics are starting to deliver measurable gains in productivity and site safety" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/presented/tech/topics/ais-growing-role-construction/article/3341615/ai-begins-change-how-hong-kong-builds) 2026-01-31T01:46Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "Opinion Bus seat belt fiasco proves good governance requires more than efficiency South China Morning Post Even if the government drafted perfect laws lawmakers must scrutinise them without being afraid of performing their constitutional duty" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3342674/bus-seat-belt-fiasco-proves-good-governance-requires-more-efficiency) 2026-02-09T07:35Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Opinion In Chinas pragmatic energy security vision fossil fuels remain vital South China Morning Post By preserving a diversified energy mix Beijing is prioritising redundancy over an idealised rapid transformation" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3342723/chinas-pragmatic-energy-security-vision-fossil-fuels-remain-vital) 2026-02-10T12:00Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Chinas Baidu merges key app businesses to drive consumer AI push South China Morning Post Merger of Wenku and Wangpan into a new AI unit comes as tech firms race to turn their services and apps into the next super app" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3341294/chinas-baidu-merges-key-app-businesses-drive-consumer-ai-push) 2026-01-27T09:06Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Indonesia considers Roblox ban over child safety concerns immoral content South China Morning Post Indonesias education minister says the game has a lot of violence that could lead young children to mimic harmful behaviours" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3321476/indonesia-considers-roblox-ban-over-child-safety-concerns-immoral-content) 2025-08-13T01:42Z 968.7K followers, 31K engagements "China dumps more US debt buys other assets as Trump targets Powell South China Morning Post Beijings Treasury holdings hit a September [----] low and analysts point to fears over Fed independence and debt sustainability while golds appeal rises" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3340164/china-dumps-more-us-debt-buys-other-assets-trump-targets-powell) 2026-01-16T13:49Z 968.6K followers, 10.6K engagements "Caring for someone with dementia can be stressful. [--] tips for how to cope To begin World Alzheimers Month and to mark the coming World Carers Day we offer advice for carers of dementia patients including tips from a professor of dementias" [X Link](https://scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/article/3276411/does-caring-dementia-patient-stress-you-out-10-top-tips-how-best-cope) 2024-09-01T09:43Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Hong Kong teachers withdrew HK$8.4 billion from pension funds in past school year South China Morning Post Withdrawals fell [---] per cent from year before marking third consecutive annual decline as emigration slows" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3342480/hong-kong-teachers-withdrew-hk84-billion-pension-funds-past-school-year) 2026-02-05T07:15Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "85% of insurance claims related to Tai Po fire settled totalling HK$510 million South China Morning Post Hong Kongs Insurance Authority says insurers have settled more than [----] claims related to damages caused by deadly blaze last November" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3342235/85-insurance-claims-related-tai-po-fire-settled-totalling-hk510-million) 2026-02-10T15:20Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "How did Wanda founder Wang Jianlin escape the wave that swept away embattled Evergrande property tycoon Hui Ka Yan South China Morning Post Wanda Group founder Wang Jianlin turned to a light-asset model in [----] helping him avoid the same fate as Hui Ka Yan the embattled founder of indebted real estate developer Evergrande Group" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3264719/how-did-wanda-founder-wang-jianlin-escape-wave-swept-away-embattled-evergrande-property-tycoon-hui) 2026-02-07T14:52Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Israels de facto sovereignty over West Bank ends future Palestinian state: minister South China Morning Post Ministers admit new land rules aim to block a Palestinian state a move the UN and Arab nations slam as a grave violation of international law" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3343094/israels-de-facto-sovereignty-over-west-bank-ends-future-palestinian-state-minister) 2026-02-10T13:45Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Rebuilding fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court not practical Hong Kong officials say South China Morning Post Economist urges government to use donation fund to generate investment returns to bridge financial gap for residents waiting for new flats" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3339427/rebuilding-fire-ravaged-wang-fuk-court-not-practical-hong-kong-officials-say) 2026-02-10T15:20Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Warm temperatures expected over Lunar New Year holiday in Hong Kong South China Morning Post Observatory says residents can expect temperatures to rise to [--] degrees when holiday begins on February 17" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3342804/warm-temperatures-expected-over-lunar-new-year-holiday-hong-kong) 2026-02-08T10:48Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Who is Carmen Bryan who had a 9-year affair with Jay-Z The hip-hop Helen of Troy just weighed in on the Diddy assault allegations against Beyoncs husband and shares a daughter with Nas South China Morning Post Carmen Bryan claimed to have had a 9-year affair with Jay-Z while she was dating rapper Nas which was at the centre of one of the most famous feuds in hip-hop history so what do we know about her" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3290660/who-carmen-bryan-who-had-9-year-affair-jay-z-hip-hop-helen-troy-just-weighed-diddy-assault) 2026-02-09T15:40Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Violence in Balochistan rages on as Pakistan rules out talks with insurgents South China Morning Post The attacks in recent days in the restive province caused the deaths of more than [---] civilians security personnel and insurgents" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3342424/violence-balochistan-rages-pakistan-rules-out-talks-insurgents) 2026-02-05T05:20Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Chinas semiconductor firms post hefty [----] profits amid AI boom tech self-reliance drive South China Morning Post Domestic A-share companies in the sector are forecast to achieve substantial growth in their [----] results according to Donghai Securities" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3341834/chinas-semiconductor-firms-post-hefty-2025-profits-amid-ai-boom-tech-self-reliance-drive) 2026-01-31T06:07Z 968.7K followers, 27.1K engagements "Health benefits of quitting alcohol from weight loss to slowing ageing South China Morning Post Ex-drinkers and sobriety experts explain how life is better and healthier without drinking as many attempt the same during Dry January" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/article/3339963/health-benefits-quitting-alcohol-weight-loss-slowing-ageing) 2026-01-17T20:30Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "New World denies Manhattan pull-out South China Morning Post A consortium of Hong Kong investors led by the family of New World Development chairman Cheng Yu-tung said it would continue its commitment to the Riverside South development in Manhattan and rejected speculation of a pull-out" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/article/250880/new-world-denies-manhattan-pull-out) 2026-02-05T07:52Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "Swire Properties sells [--] Deep Water Bay homes for US$283 million in biggest deal in years South China Morning Post The two three-storey units at [--] Deep Water Bay Road fetched HK$147010 per square foot the highest since HK$150000 for a [----] deal" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3337328/swire-properties-sells-2-deep-water-bay-homes-us283-million-biggest-deal-years) 2025-12-23T02:21Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Explore the Great Wall on foot bike and underwater with Ash Dykes in his new BBC show South China Morning Post Explorer and athlete Ash Dykes showcases the Great Wall of Chinas history and diverse landscapes in a new BBC Earth series" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3342634/explore-great-wall-foot-bike-and-underwater-ash-dykes-his-new-bbc-show) 2026-02-08T07:56Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "How Oxen can avoid bad luck in the Year of the Horse [----] as they clash with the tai sui South China Morning Post A fortune-teller shares how Oxen can mitigate the negative effects of clashing with the tai sui deity in the coming Year of the Fire Horse" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/chinese-zodiac/article/3342038/how-oxen-can-avoid-bad-luck-year-horse-2026-they-clash-tai-sui) 2026-02-04T23:27Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Hong Kong swimming star Siobhan Haughey makes record-breaking start to Asian Games year South China Morning Post Olympic medallist wins two gold medals at Dubai meet setting a record in doing so six months out from facing key rivals in Nagoya Games" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/3342838/hong-kong-swimming-star-siobhan-haughey-makes-record-breaking-start-asian-games-year) 2026-02-09T00:44Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "China slams threat label in Norway security report as sheer speculation South China Morning Post Chinese embassy rebuke follows latest annual risk assessments from Norwegian intelligence police and national security agencies" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342771/china-slams-threat-label-norway-security-report-sheer-speculation) 2026-02-09T20:48Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Home-grown CJ-1000 engine to soon be tested on Chinas C919 passenger jet Aviation forum hears that engines performance in trial runs exceeds most optimistic expectations" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3304271/development-chinese-engine-make-c919-truly-home-grown-progressing-well) 2025-03-30T12:09Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Meet the Wertheimers the secretive brothers behind Chanel: known as fashions quietest billionaires French businessmen Alain and Grard own vineyards breed racehorses and hired Karl Lagerfeld South China Morning Post Worth almost US$100 billion between them the Wertheimer brothers control Chanel own vineyards and even collected a racing trophy from Queen Elizabeth but what else do we know about them" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3221892/meet-wertheimers-secretive-brothers-behind-chanel-known-fashions-quietest-billionaires-french) 2026-02-01T20:02Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "Canadian judge to retire from Hong Kongs top court becomes third member to step down South China Morning Post Judiciary confirms the retirement of Court of Final Appeal non-permanent judge Beverley McLachlin just days after two UK judges announce departure" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3266101/canadian-judge-retire-hong-kongs-top-court-becomes-third-member-step-down) 2026-02-09T21:55Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Nearly [----] Chinese among thousands held in huge Cambodian raid on scam compound South China Morning Post Action truly reflects that Cambodian government will never loosen crackdowns on online scammers interior ministry spokesman says" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342011/nearly-1800-chinese-among-thousands-held-huge-cambodian-raid-scam-compound) 2026-02-02T03:49Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "SHKP sells out latest batch of Sierra Sea units as home sales see Lunar New Year mini-boom South China Morning Post The units on offer included [---] two-bedroom and [--] three-bedroom units ranging from HK$4.6 million to HK$10.2 million" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3342757/shkp-sells-out-latest-batch-sierra-sea-units-home-sales-see-lunar-new-year-mini-boom) 2026-02-07T10:54Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "Why US tariff deal cannot sever India-Russia defence ties: structural reality South China Morning Post While the pact demands a halt to Russian oil imports analysts say New Delhis military dependence on Moscow is non-negotiable" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3342912/why-us-tariff-deal-cannot-sever-india-russia-defence-ties-structural-reality) 2026-02-09T09:17Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "8 dead in biotech workshop blast in central China South China Morning Post Emergency crews remain at the site in Shanxi province as smoke continues to billow from the wreckage" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3342811/8-dead-biotech-workshop-blast-central-china) 2026-02-08T08:06Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Hong Kong football chief set to embark on head coach hunt Man City tipped to visit South China Morning Post Eric Fok poised to scour globe for Ashley Westwood replacement. Manchester City in running to play summer game at Kai Tak Stadium" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3342136/hong-kong-football-chief-set-embark-head-coach-hunt-man-city-tipped-visit) 2026-02-10T16:19Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Starmer stresses Hong Kongs stability as key to stronger ties in meeting with Xi South China Morning Post Meeting focused on shared interests to bolster SinoBritish relations with Jimmy Lais national security case also touched upon in respectful discussions" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3341709/starmer-stresses-hong-kongs-stability-key-stronger-ties-meeting-xi) 2026-01-29T11:32Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Thailand picks Blackpinks Lisa as tourism ambassador will Chinese visitors return South China Morning Post Chinese visitor arrivals slumped by nearly [--] per cent last year amid concerns over safety the border war with Cambodia and the strong baht" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3341724/thailand-picks-blackpinks-lisa-tourism-ambassador-will-chinese-visitors-return) 2026-01-30T02:05Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Chinas CMOC makes US$1 billion Brazil gold push as bullion jumps on rising global risks South China Morning Post Company gains three Brazilian mines as gold tops US$5000 per ounce highlighting Beijings resource push amid US-led geopolitical strains" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3341466/chinas-cmoc-makes-us1-billion-brazil-gold-push-bullion-jumps-rising-global-risks) 2026-01-27T19:37Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "New rail routes to mainland China nearly sold out ahead of Lunar New Year South China Morning Post All classes of tickets from Hong Kongs West Kowloon Station to [--] of [--] new mainland stops fully booked from Friday through next Sunday" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3342847/new-rail-routes-mainland-china-nearly-sold-out-ahead-lunar-new-year) 2026-02-08T15:20Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Chinas dirt cheap hypersonic missiles could upend global defence markets: state media South China Morning Post The cement-coated YKJ-1000 could prove formidably competitive internationally if sold at the relatively cheap price of US$99000" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3334933/chinas-dirt-cheap-hypersonic-missiles-could-upend-global-defence-markets-state-media) 2025-12-02T17:05Z 968.6K followers, 32.6K engagements "Greece arrests forces member for espionage with suspected links to China South China Morning Post Member of the Greek Air Force was arrested following a Western intelligence tip-off" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3342573/greece-arrests-soldier-suspected-leaking-secret-information-china) 2026-02-06T14:33Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "Japans police face calls for overhaul as discipline cases hit 10-year high South China Morning Post National Police Agency figures showed that [---] personnel had to be disciplined last year the highest in a decade" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3342743/japans-police-face-calls-overhaul-discipline-cases-hit-10-year-high) 2026-02-09T00:52Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "UKs Starmer refuses to heed calls to quit over fallout from Epstein scandal South China Morning Post Scotlands Labour leader Anas Sarwar said the distraction needs to end and the leadership in Downing Street has to change" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3342974/uks-starmer-refuses-heed-calls-quit-over-fallout-epstein-scandal) 2026-02-09T18:31Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Before the factory floor the dance floor: humanoids find a path to market at US$145 South China Morning Post Humanoid robots may one day transform factories and warehouses but for now their most immediate role is keeping the party going" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3342943/factory-floor-dance-floor-humanoids-find-path-market-us145) 2026-02-10T04:32Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Zero tolerance for sex crimes against children as China executes serial child rapist South China Morning Post Supreme Peoples Court says judges must use all means available to punish those who sexually abuse minors" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3020087/zero-tolerance-sex-crimes-against-children-china-executes-serial) 2026-02-05T15:46Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "Geely-linked tech veteran Yin Qi joins Chinese AI start-up StepFun as chairman South China Morning Post StepFun closes US$690 million B+ funding round as the company doubles down on physical AI" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3341257/geely-linked-tech-veteran-yin-qi-joins-chinese-ai-start-stepfun-chairman) 2026-01-26T13:15Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Cambodian scam victims details found inside compound reveal reach of cyber gangs South China Morning Post Mostly run by Chinese criminal gangs and staffed partly by trafficking victims these complexes have proliferated across Indochina" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3342740/cambodian-scam-victims-details-found-inside-compound-reveal-reach-cyber-gangs) 2026-02-07T04:08Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "China achieves tamper-proof quantum communication over 100km with single atoms South China Morning Post Physicist Pan Jianwei and his team said their study helped to close the gap between the experimental and real-world applications" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3342478/china-achieves-tamper-proof-quantum-communication-over-100km-single-atoms) 2026-02-05T23:03Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Shootings at school and home in Canadian town leave [--] dead many injured South China Morning Post Police say a suspect is among the dead and more than [--] people are injured in the remote British Columbia town of Tumbler Ridge" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3343135/multiple-victims-school-shooting-canadas-british-columbia) 2026-02-11T06:23Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Son of Libyas late ruler Gaddafi killed by gunmen who stormed home South China Morning Post Four masked men executed Saif al-Islam Gaddafi at his residence in the western Libyan city of Zitan" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3342304/son-libyas-late-ruler-gaddafi-killed-gunmen-who-stormed-home) 2026-02-04T18:22Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Small-built China pupil praised for carrying large bulk of luggage on his way home for New Year South China Morning Post Teenager uses skills learned at military-style summer camps to pack quilt mosquito tent slippers training shoes; secures items with ropes" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3342200/small-built-china-pupil-praised-carrying-large-bulk-luggage-his-way-home-new-year) 2026-02-09T02:59Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Hong Kong lawyer who admitted having sex with girl [--] says relationship genuine South China Morning Post Defence for Kelvin Luk [--] says Form One pupil also took active steps to engage the accused including sending him obscene content" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3333132/hong-kong-lawyer-who-admitted-sex-girl-12-says-relationship-was-genuine) 2026-02-08T12:22Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Exclusive Tai Po fire relief fund to earn interest from fixed deposits: Hong Kong minister South China Morning Post Home affairs chief Alice Mak says government not that foolish to leave funds idle after some economists suggest investing money" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3340220/tai-po-fire-relief-fund-earn-interest-fixed-deposits-hong-kong-minister) 2026-02-10T15:20Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Is Hong Kong barking up the wrong tree with dog-friendly restaurants South China Morning Post Can pet-friendly premises really give Hong Kongs economy a boost" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3342526/hong-kong-barking-wrong-tree-dog-friendly-restaurants) 2026-02-06T00:42Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "As I see it Epstein files reveal the underbelly of Western elites South China Morning Post If such are the people who run the world of business and politics we are all doomed" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3342046/epstein-files-reveal-underbelly-western-elites) 2026-02-04T00:20Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "HTHK and AWS Launch Hong Kongs First Telecom-Led AI Marketplace to Empower SMEs in Digital Transformation South China Morning Post To help SMEs overcome these challenges Hutchison Telecommunications (Hong Kong) Limited (HTHK) through its corporate brand 3Business has collaborated with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch Hong Kongs first telecom-led AI Marketplace" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/presented/topics/generative-ai-and-cloud-services/article/3340813/hthk-and-aws-launch-hong-kongs-first-telecom-led-ai-marketplace-empower-smes-digital-transformation) 2026-02-06T04:00Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "Mainland Chinas investors pour into Hong Kong-listed drug stocks riding licensing wave South China Morning Post An index tracking Stock Connect buying of [--] mainland drug firms gains [--] per cent in a week as Chinas industry heft grows" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3343011/chinese-investors-pour-hong-kong-listed-drug-stocks-international-deals-multiply) 2026-02-10T07:10Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "How [--] landmark Central deals boost sentiment in Hong Kongs office market South China Morning Post JLLs Alex Barnes secured the largest single-tenant leases in a decade deals that took on wider significance as rental declines slowed" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3342806/how-two-landmark-central-deals-boost-sentiment-hong-kongs-office-market) 2026-02-08T08:44Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Japans Takaichi won the election but at what cost to the LDP South China Morning Post The ruling partys embrace of a single patriarchal value system could paradoxically weaken its long-term dominance analysts say" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3342931/japans-takaichi-won-election-what-cost-ldp) 2026-02-09T10:02Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Hong Kongs CLP Power investigates after voltage dip traps dozens in lifts South China Morning Post More than [--] reports of people trapped in lifts received by Fire Services Department between 6.30pm and 8pm" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3342721/hong-kongs-clp-power-investigates-after-voltage-dip-traps-dozens-lifts) 2026-02-06T14:23Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "China woman adjusts community traffic mirror for better feng shui causing series of accidents South China Morning Post Police called in after woman and her family suffer a run of bad luck health; officers say superstitious behaviour could constitute criminal offence" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3341528/china-woman-adjusts-community-traffic-mirror-better-feng-shui-causing-series-accidents) 2026-02-05T01:23Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "WITHDRAWN South China Morning Post This article has been withdrawn" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3342525/did-blackpinks-jisoo-splash-out-us57-million-2-hong-kong-trophy-homes) 2026-02-05T11:22Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "Israeli strikes kill [--] Palestinians mostly women and children as Gaza ceasefire crumbles South China Morning Post More than [---] Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire since an October ceasefire as Gaza health officials decry the continued genocidal war" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3342381/israeli-strikes-kill-17-palestinians-mostly-women-and-children-gaza-ceasefire-crumbles) 2026-02-04T10:04Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Chinas gold fever sparks US$1 billion scandal as trading platform collapses South China Morning Post Chinese platform JWR faced a liquidity crisis as investors rushed to cash in on surging gold prices leaving customers billions of yuan out of pocket" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3341633/chinas-gold-fever-sparks-us1-billion-scandal-trading-platform-collapses) 2026-01-29T09:10Z 968.7K followers, 40K engagements "Nine schoolchildren killed in China knife attack blamed on angry former pupil South China Morning Post The 28-year-old suspect believed to have been bullied when studying at the school is held after nine current pupils are killed and [--] injured in rampage" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2143776/seven-schoolchildren-killed-china-knife-attack-blamed) 2026-02-09T10:28Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Exchange Fund: how US$574 billion war chest defeated Soros defended Hong Kong dollar peg in post-handover financial crises South China Morning Post Past and present CEOs of the HKMA look back on how the US$574 billion war chest has defended the local currency and buttressed investor confidence over the past [--] years" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3182687/exchange-fund-how-us574-billion-war-chest-defeated-soros-defended-hong) 2025-09-15T20:21Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "Trump hails lasting deal with Xi dangles more possible tariff cuts South China Morning Post Agreement pauses rare earth restrictions and lowers some levies but analysts warn key disputes remain unresolved" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3331140/trump-hails-lasting-deal-xi-dangles-more-possible-tariff-cuts) 2026-01-15T10:00Z 968.7K followers, 74.7K engagements "Walking saved him after sons suicide. Now his Hong Kong trail walk raises millions South China Morning Post Tony Brunos return to walking turned into Hong Kongs Weez Walk which raises funds for mental health awareness and suicide prevention" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/article/3342368/walking-saved-him-after-sons-suicide-now-his-hong-kong-trail-walk-raises-millions) 2026-02-05T22:32Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Milano Cortina Winter Olympics: Eileen Gu takes slopestyle silver again Gremaud defends title with historic display South China Morning Post Mathilde Gremaud performs trick never successfully landed by a woman at Winter Olympics leaving Chinas Eileen Gu to take second place" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3342958/milano-cortina-winter-olympics-eileen-gu-takes-slopestyle-silver-again-gremaud-defends-title) 2026-02-09T13:57Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Who else is in the Epstein files Billionaires and Norways crown princess South China Morning Post More names of high-profile figures are surfacing after the latest release of millions of documents related to the late US sex offender" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3341970/who-else-epstein-files-billionaires-celebrities-and-norways-crown-princess) 2026-01-31T20:39Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "CK Hutchison faces limited legal options after Panama voids port rights: experts South China Morning Post Beijing will need to step in if the case is to be brought to an international court in The Hague legal expert tells SCMP" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3342013/ck-hutchison-faces-limited-legal-options-after-panama-voids-port-rights-experts) 2026-02-01T13:41Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "2 more food poisoning clusters tied to consuming raw oysters in Hong Kong South China Morning Post Five people fall ill after eating the seafood at Chefs Cuts in Wong Chuk Hang according to health authorities" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3342825/hong-kong-food-poisoning-cases-linked-raw-oysters-spike-27-1-week) 2026-02-08T10:25Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Letters Hong Kong is a commercial gateway and cultural bridge for Russians South China Morning Post Readers discuss cooperation between Russia and Hong Kong and university capacity in the city" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3342910/hong-kong-commercial-gateway-and-cultural-bridge-russians) 2026-02-10T09:47Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "30 people evacuated at Hong Kong airport after fire breaks out South China Morning Post Two teams of firefighters called to scene after fire breaks out in electrical engineering device room" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3343071/30-people-evacuated-hong-kong-airport-after-fire-breaks-out) 2026-02-10T10:17Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Chinas turbocharged EV market hits a speed bump amid falling sales and rising costs South China Morning Post After years at full throttle Chinas EV sector is slowing sharply with sales sliding in January as tax breaks fade and costs rise" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3342410/chinas-turbocharged-ev-market-hits-speed-bump-amid-falling-sales-and-rising-costs) 2026-02-10T12:03Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "As China intensifies offshore tax hunt exporters struggle with compliance South China Morning Post Beijing leverages big data and global info exchange to chase undeclared overseas wealth with fiscal needs seen driving the push forcing compliance across sectors" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3342697/china-intensifies-offshore-tax-hunt-exporters-struggle-compliance) 2026-02-08T08:03Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Big plans for Yangtze River Delta as China takes on the wealth gap and pollution South China Morning Post Yangtze blueprint to integrate Shanghai and the three neighbouring provinces of Jiangsu Zhejiang and Anhui but little word on how it will be achieved" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3040281/big-plans-yangtze-river-delta-china-takes-wealth-gap-and) 2020-10-29T16:00Z 968.7K followers, 1.1M engagements "China ties must not be marred by politics: Israeli diplomat Aviv Ezra South China Morning Post Highest level official to visit China since Gaza war highlights opportunities for China and Israel to advance ties as peace deal progresses" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342302/china-ties-must-not-be-marred-politics-israeli-diplomat-aviv-ezra) 2026-02-09T03:12Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "How a whole food plant-based diet keeps 85-year-old YouTubers young and disease-free South China Morning Post Bob and Fran German share how going vegan changed their lives and helps them keep fit healthy full of energy and sniffle-free" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/article/3340522/how-whole-food-plant-based-diet-keeps-85-year-old-youtubers-young-and-disease-free) 2026-02-09T01:00Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Iran defies Trump and US pressure over uranium enrichment South China Morning Post Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi insists Iran wont yield on enrichment calling resilience not weapons its atomic bomb despite US threats" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3342826/iran-defies-trump-and-us-pressure-over-uranium-enrichment) 2026-02-08T16:13Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "As UN grapples with cash crisis dont expect China to fill the gap experts say South China Morning Post United Nations chief has warned of financial collapse due to unpaid fees a situation also said to reflect a shift in how US sees the body" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342614/un-grapples-cash-crisis-dont-expect-china-fill-gap-experts-say) 2026-02-06T13:51Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Opinion Vietnams renewed nuclear power push faces formidable hurdles South China Morning Post Money corruption a lack of skilled staff and other factors may derail Hanois goal of building its first nuclear power plant by 2031" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3342714/vietnams-renewed-nuclear-power-push-faces-formidable-hurdles) 2026-02-09T16:00Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "18 dead [--] injured in explosion at illegal India coal mine police say South China Morning Post Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he was pained by the mishap and that the victims families would receive compensation" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3342565/18-dead-8-injured-explosion-illegal-india-coal-mine-police-say) 2026-02-05T18:23Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Hong Kong needs more global listings wider Stock Connect to strengthen hub role: FSDC South China Morning Post City should pitch Southeast Asia Middle East to draw global listings and issue long-term bonds to attract patient capital think tank says" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3342831/hong-kong-needs-more-global-listings-wider-stock-connect-strengthen-hub-role-fsdc) 2026-02-09T00:02Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Wang Fuk Court survivors hit out at bureaucratic process for URA subsidies South China Morning Post Hop On Management outlines rigid schedule for cheque collection for URA building maintenance subsidies which must be completed by owner or authorised person" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3342417/wang-fuk-court-survivors-hit-out-bureaucratic-process-ura-subsidies) 2026-02-04T22:43Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Full pivot or anxious hedge Europes leaders flock to China South China Morning Post In Brussels a form of transactional pragmatism has taken root as bloc seeks to weather US hostility" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3341938/full-pivot-or-anxious-hedge-europes-leaders-flock-china) 2026-01-31T12:18Z 968.7K followers, 21.9K engagements "Vietnams legendary maths genius Ngo Bao Chau to join University of Hong Kong South China Morning Post The Fields Medal winner and his countrys most distinguished mathematician is leaving the US and returning to Asia" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3342872/vietnams-legendary-maths-genius-ngo-bao-chau-join-university-hong-kong) 2026-02-09T08:44Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Thailand votes as reformists challenge conservatives amid political turmoil South China Morning Post No party is forecast to win an outright majority and days of horse-trading likely lie ahead to see who can form a coalition government" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3342794/thailand-votes-reformists-challenge-conservatives-amid-political-turmoil) 2026-02-08T02:15Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Indias trade blitz seeks to keep a sinking global order afloat South China Morning Post Jolted out of its slumber by US tariffs New Delhi is aggressively diversifying trade alliances to act as a bridge in a polarised world" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3342704/indias-trade-blitz-seeks-keep-sinking-global-order-afloat) 2026-02-07T10:57Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "China lifts veil on secretive underwater combat vehicle at Saudi Arabia defence show South China Morning Post Shipbuilding giant showcases new surface-to-subsurface wet submersible as Beijing eyes buyers in large Middle Eastern market" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3343069/china-lifts-veil-secretive-underwater-combat-vehicle-saudi-arabia-defence-show) 2026-02-10T11:19Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Price rises on the horizon for Chinese cloud firms after Google and AWS set new rates South China Morning Post Surging AI workloads memory prices push Chinese cloud providers to consider increases after global peers act" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3341516/price-rises-horizon-chinese-cloud-firms-after-google-and-aws-set-new-rates) 2026-01-28T18:46Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Opinion Why Tesla fell behind BYD and why catching up wont be easy South China Morning Post Vast economies of scale tightly integrated supply chains and Chinas control over key materials give Chinese EV makers a systemic edge" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3342316/why-tesla-fell-behind-byd-and-why-catching-wont-be-easy) 2026-02-09T19:00Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "China tech giants ByteDance and Alibaba to ramp up AI infrastructure efforts South China Morning Post The two firms actions are poised to further intensify the global AI arms race" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3341863/china-tech-giants-bytedance-and-alibaba-ramp-ai-infrastructure-efforts) 2026-01-30T12:22Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Mainland AI chip supplier Axera trades flat in Hong Kong debut as investor frenzy cools South China Morning Post Axera attracted HK$22.34 billion from retail investors during the bookbuilding period marking an oversubscription of [----] times" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/investor-relations/ipo-quote-profile/article/3342998/mainland-ai-chip-supplier-axera-trades-flat-hong-kong-debut-investor-frenzy-cools) 2026-02-10T04:04Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "M&A market firing on all cylinders headed for record year Citigroup says South China Morning Post Confident companies and investors solid economic growth low inflation and ample capital drive outlook banks global M&A co-head says" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3342869/ma-market-firing-all-cylinders-headed-record-year-citigroup-says) 2026-02-09T05:55Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "As US toughens stance how exposed is China to Iranian and Venezuelan oil South China Morning Post US restrictions could lead China to turn to higher-priced barrels in other markets while it continues to reduce its reliance on oil imports" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3342374/us-toughens-stance-how-exposed-china-iranian-and-venezuelan-oil) 2026-02-05T02:13Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "My Take TikTok deal good for Chinese owners but terrible for users in the United States South China Morning Post The social media platform now majority owned by Americans will herald a new era of state control and corporate manipulation of US citizens" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3342846/tiktok-deal-good-chinese-owners-terrible-users-united-states) 2026-02-09T04:03Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "SpaceX puts Mars on back burner to focus on moon city Musk says South China Morning Post After years of ambitious Mars predictions Earths richest person admits the moon is more achievable in the shorter term" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3342887/spacex-puts-mars-back-burner-focus-moon-city-musk-says) 2026-02-09T16:11Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Will Musks moon pivot put SpaceX on collision course with Chinas lunar ambitions South China Morning Post Elon Musk shifts short-term sights from Mars to the moon where the race for prime space could pit company against Chinese research base" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3343083/will-musks-moon-pivot-put-spacex-collision-course-chinas-lunar-ambitions) 2026-02-10T13:10Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Alibabas T-Head unit unveils details of AI chip designed to rival Nvidias GPUs South China Morning Post The launch of the Zhenwu 810E marks the latest initiative by Chinas Big Tech firms to develop a domestic alternative to Nvidias AI chips" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3341703/alibabas-t-head-unit-unveils-details-ai-chip-designed-rival-nvidias-gpus) 2026-01-29T15:14Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Pentagon eyes expanded role for South Korea-based US forces to help deter China South China Morning Post US defence policy chief signals model ally Seoul should take the lead on North Korea as Washington refocuses on first island chain" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3341991/pentagon-eyes-expanded-role-south-korea-based-us-forces-help-deter-china) 2026-02-01T14:04Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Hong Kongs Li Ka Shing Foundation gifts [----] Disneyland tickets to domestic helpers South China Morning Post Expanded charity scheme will treat workers from six nations to a free day at the theme park with meals and transport covered" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3343037/hong-kongs-li-ka-shing-foundation-gifts-5000-disneyland-tickets-domestic-helpers) 2026-02-10T08:13Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "In diplomatic U-turn Vilnius rues Taiwan de facto embassy row with Beijing South China Morning Post Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene says the world did not appreciate her countrys decision and Lithuania should put its own interests first" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342546/diplomatic-u-turn-vilnius-rues-taiwan-de-facto-embassy-row-beijing) 2026-02-06T19:49Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "Ports row prompts Hong Kong investors to reassess stakes in Panama: John Lee South China Morning Post The incident has undermined investors confidence in Panamas business environment chief executive says" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3343024/ports-row-prompts-hong-kong-investors-reassess-stakes-panama-john-lee) 2026-02-10T07:53Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Washington Post CEO steps down amid outcry over massive job cuts South China Morning Post Publisher Will Lewis had a rocky tenure at the newspaper which lost thousands of subscribers as it moved in a more conservative direction" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3342792/washington-post-ceo-steps-down-amid-outcry-over-massive-job-cuts) 2026-02-07T23:58Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "China mall installs glass windows on mens toilet doors that turn transparent when users smoke South China Morning Post Privacy fears emerge over special technology introduced after no-smoking warnings and sloganeering failed to extinguish problem" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3336723/china-mall-installs-glass-windows-mens-toilet-doors-turn-transparent-when-users-smoke) 2025-12-26T23:57Z 968.6K followers, 272.7K engagements "Reflections Qin Hui Chinese historical figure featured in Zhang Yimous Full River Red is hated for causing a heros death but maybe he wasnt so bad South China Morning Post Zhang Yimous comic film Full River Red focuses on Qin Hui the Song dynasty politician blamed for the execution of general Yue Fei considered a hero. Qin may have had a bad rap some historians said" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/short-reads/article/3217295/qin-hui-chinese-historical-figure-featured-zhang-yimous-full-river-red-hated-causing-heros-death) 2026-02-05T06:35Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "Police arrest [--] in Hong Kong over crash-for-cash scams South China Morning Post Married couple and two doctors detained on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3342422/police-arrest-4-hong-kong-over-crash-cash-scams) 2026-02-08T18:32Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Leaders invited to Trumps Board of Peace meeting in US. Whos going South China Morning Post Argentinas Javier Milei and Hungarys Viktor Orban confirm attendance after invitations go out" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3342854/romania-argentina-leaders-invited-trumps-board-peace-meeting-us) 2026-02-10T01:25Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Page Not Found :( First published in [----] South China Morning Post is Hong Kongs premier English language newspaper and has the citys most affluent and influential readership. With a reputation for authoritative influential and independent reporting on Hong Kong and China. The newspaper is supported with its onli" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/mma%E2%80%8B) 2021-04-21T18:21Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Chinas Zhejiang targets 3- to 7-nanometre AI chip breakthroughs to counter US chokehold South China Morning Post Provinces five-year plan backs national push for tech independence but can it succeed" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3340050/chinas-zhejiang-targets-3-7-nanometre-ai-chip-breakthroughs-counter-us-chokehold) 2026-01-16T01:16Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Hongkongers lost HK$350 million in online shopping scams in first [--] months of [----] South China Morning Post Police say about [--] per cent of cases between January and November last year involved bogus concert ticket sales" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3342698/hongkongers-lost-hk350-million-online-shopping-scams-first-11-months-2025) 2026-02-06T13:20Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "US$1.4 billion Tazara rail deal puts China on fast track to Africas Copperbelt South China Morning Post State-owned CCECC will refurbish and operate the ageing Tanzania-Zambia railway securing access to vital shipping links" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3327348/us14-billion-tazara-rail-deal-puts-china-fast-track-africas-copperbelt) 2025-11-03T11:47Z 968.7K followers, 137.6K engagements "London Mayor Boris Johnson welcomes litigious Russian oligarchs London Mayor Boris Johnson urged Russias oligarchs to sue each other in the citys courts in contradiction of the governments policy of discouraging libel tourism" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/1086844/london-mayor-boris-johnson-welcomes-litigious-russian-oligarchs) 2012-11-20T19:05Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "AutoFlight unveils worlds largest flying car as China races to lead low-altitude economy South China Morning Post CATL-backed AutoFlight debuts Matrix targeting global expansion as Beijing moves to set standards for domestic eVTOL makers and operators" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3342801/autoflight-unveils-worlds-largest-flying-car-china-races-lead-low-altitude-economy) 2026-02-08T10:27Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Indias oil imports from Russia snared by Trump order tariff threat South China Morning Post All state-owned and private refiners had paused buying any spot cargoes since Trump first mentioned the deal on social media a week ago" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3342959/indias-oil-imports-russia-snared-trump-order-tariff-threat) 2026-02-09T20:37Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Coronavirus runs roughshod over debt-laden belt and road projects South China Morning Post Developing countries hidden debts to China totalled US$380 billion well before the global health and economic crisis analysts estimate" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3079918/coronavirus-runs-roughshod-over-debt-laden-belt-and-road) 2020-04-16T18:20Z 968.6K followers, 64.6K engagements "Chinas plan to internationalise yuan quietly takes a step forward as Zambia gets on board South China Morning Post Decision to repay loans and import costs directly to China in Chinese currency is practical rather than political experts say" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3341799/chinas-plan-internationalise-yuan-quietly-takes-step-forward-zambia-gets-board) 2026-02-01T13:49Z 968.7K followers, 90.9K engagements "How can China react to Panama Canal ruling that boosts US push to counter its influence South China Morning Post Beijing has a range of possible options after a contract given to Hong Kong firm CK Hutchison was voided by Panamas Supreme Court" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342545/how-can-china-react-panama-canal-ruling-boosts-us-push-counter-its-influence) 2026-02-06T04:12Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Will Taiwan meet submarine delivery deadline unlock defence budget with Hai Kun tests South China Morning Post Prototype under Indigenous Defence Submarine programme is seen as central to boosting asymmetric naval capabilities to counter Beijing" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342948/will-taiwan-meet-submarine-delivery-deadline-unlock-defence-budget-hai-kun-tests) 2026-02-10T07:22Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "AXAs local unit becomes second insurer to redomicile from Bermuda to Hong Kong South China Morning Post At least three other local insurers including local unit of Canadas insurer Sun Life are planning the same move industry players say" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3341152/axas-local-unit-becomes-second-insurer-redomicile-bermuda-hong-kong) 2026-01-26T02:08Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "Opinion The world must act on space debris. Hong Kong can play a leading role South China Morning Post As Chinas superconnector the city can advance space sustainability by offering its legal regulatory academic and financial expertise" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3342234/world-must-act-space-debris-hong-kong-can-play-leading-role) 2026-02-04T23:45Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "China Japan dispute: what next for businesses after Takaichis election sweep South China Morning Post Neither side likely to want escalation in months-long dispute but near-term outlook uncertain analysts say" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3342960/china-japan-dispute-what-next-businesses-after-takaichis-election-sweep) 2026-02-10T00:21Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Panamas dangerous precedent: why global ports appear pawns as politics beat contracts South China Morning Post Panamas move to void CK Hutchisons deal fuels fears of broader asset seizures with analysts warning of rising risks for Chinese operators in the US sphere" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3342521/panamas-dangerous-precedent-why-global-ports-appear-pawns-politics-trump-contracts) 2026-02-05T18:28Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "TSMC Japan plan for advanced chips seen as hedge against pressure from US China South China Morning Post The expanded Japan presence will ensure that some of TSMCs production is immune from Trumps on-again off-again import tariffs" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3342524/tsmc-japan-plan-advanced-chips-seen-hedge-against-pressure-us-china) 2026-02-07T03:36Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "China arms Burkina Faso as Sahel turns away from Western security promises South China Morning Post As regions security ties with US France unravel China steps in to fill the void and position itself for greater influence in the Sahel" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3321831/china-arms-burkina-faso-sahel-turns-away-western-security-promises) 2025-08-22T17:15Z 968.7K followers, 143.8K engagements "Alibaba.com targets 100% AI adoption by merchants in [----] Zhang Kuo president of Alibabas international wholesale marketplace expects the AI initiative to help sellers and buyers on the platform" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3301817/alibabacom-targets-100-ai-adoption-merchants-2025-global-expansion-drive) 2025-03-11T00:36Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "US TV host makes new video plea as missing mothers ransom deadline nears South China Morning Post Savannah Guthrie said her family is at an hour of desperation ahead of a looming deadline apparently set by Nancy Guthries abductors" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3342979/us-tv-host-makes-new-video-plea-missing-mothers-ransom-deadline-nears) 2026-02-10T00:14Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Space pull system: Chinas industrial revolution to make rockets and satellites like cars South China Morning Post Borrowing from the motor industry the national aerospace sector embraces a new mass production operating model" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3326060/space-pull-system-chinas-industrial-revolution-make-rockets-and-satellites-cars) 2025-09-28T15:45Z 968.7K followers, 83.9K engagements "Medical Council to set time frame for sorting complaints under proposed shake-up South China Morning Post Proposed measures follow ombudsman slamming watchdog for excessively lengthy complaint-handling process" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3342725/medical-council-set-time-frame-sorting-complaints-under-proposed-shake) 2026-02-07T01:01Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "South Korean defence giant hit by Chinese sanctions offers anti-ship missile to Manila South China Morning Post Hanwha is willing to sell its CTM-ASBM expected to be complete by [----] to the Philippines naval news website says" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3329106/south-korean-defence-giant-hit-chinese-sanctions-offers-anti-ship-missile-manila) 2025-10-15T09:33Z 968.6K followers, 20.4K engagements "Editorial Hong Kong should see animal protection as a shared civic duty South China Morning Post A pond-cleaning operation that resulted in the death of over a hundred fish highlights gaps in public awareness of and education on animal welfare" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3341812/hong-kong-should-see-animal-protection-shared-civic-duty) 2026-02-10T17:10Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Chinas military command tightens discipline at the top in generals wake South China Morning Post Revised rules are meant to close loopholes PLA mouthpiece says two weeks after Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenlis downfall" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3342755/chinas-military-command-tightens-discipline-top-generals-wake) 2026-02-09T06:26Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Opinion Chinas deflation near-miss isnt the economic story of [----] South China Morning Post For investors and policymakers the key takeaway is what that outcome shows about the economys capacity to absorb shocks while rebalancing" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3341556/chinas-deflation-near-miss-isnt-economic-story-2025) 2026-02-01T13:00Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Prince William visits Saudi Arabia as UK seeks deeper economic ties South China Morning Post The visit comes as daily revelations from the Jeffrey Epstein files continue to put pressure on King Charles IIIs disgraced younger brother the former Prince Andrew" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3342936/prince-william-visits-saudi-arabia-uk-seeks-deeper-economic-ties) 2026-02-09T19:11Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Explainer Spotlight back on Hong Kong triads after dramatic shooting: where are they now how has Covid-19 changed operations South China Morning Post Recent cases include suspected faction leader shot in chest at close range and driving himself to hospital" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3101047/spotlight-back-hong-kong-triads-after-dramatic) 2024-08-04T16:00Z 968.6K followers, 142.8K engagements "China executed a series of Myanmese crime bosses. What does it say about its regional influence South China Morning Post The condemned headed family syndicates that trapped Chinese abroad in massive scam centres" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3342799/china-executed-series-myanmese-crime-bosses-what-does-it-say-about-its-regional-influence) 2026-02-08T08:07Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Hainan official who played key role building South China Sea reefs faces corruption probe South China Morning Post Xiao Jies detention is said to have shocked local officials given his lead role in running the Beijing-held islands in the disputed waters" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3342648/hainan-official-who-played-key-role-building-south-china-sea-reefs-faces-corruption-probe) 2026-02-08T11:10Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Coupang data leak threatens South Korea-US ties amid tariff tensions South China Morning Post The breach which has fuelled public anger shows how a domestic corporate scandal can escalate into a diplomatic flashpoint" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3342531/coupang-data-leak-threatens-south-korea-us-ties-amid-tariff-tensions) 2026-02-06T00:13Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Malaysian man arrested after illegal sea crossing to see pregnant second wife in Indonesia South China Morning Post The 46-year-old told officers that he could not travel by air as his passport was held by the first wife" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3341482/malaysian-man-arrested-after-illegal-sea-crossing-see-pregnant-second-wife-indonesia) 2026-01-28T05:59Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "How an American gambler unlocked the secret to Hong Kong horse racing winning almost US$1 billion South China Morning Post In the 1980s and 90s computer nerd Bill Benter did the impossible: he wrote an algorithm that beat the unpredictability of the racetrack winning big in the process" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/long-reads/article/2150721/how-american-gambler-unlocked-secret-hong-kong) 2026-02-07T23:32Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "China ties make Darwin Port a bigger test for Australia than Panama port dispute: analysts South China Morning Post Legal constraints and stronger Beijing-Canberra relations among factors limiting Albanese administrations options analysts say" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3342192/china-ties-make-darwin-port-bigger-test-australia-panama-port-dispute-analysts) 2026-02-03T06:02Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "Next level: why Chinas game makers are quietly bankrolling generative AI South China Morning Post From scripts and storylines to customer service and user-generated worlds developers are deploying LLM tools across the gaming pipeline" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3341063/next-level-why-chinas-game-makers-are-quietly-bankrolling-generative-ai) 2026-01-25T02:18Z 968.6K followers, 13.7K engagements "EU finds TikTok addictive in digital law probe 6% fine looms for ByteDance South China Morning Post European Commission cites TikToks highly personalised system slams safeguards as ineffective" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342692/eu-finds-tiktok-addictive-digital-law-probe-6-fine-looms-bytedance) 2026-02-06T11:12Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Hong Kong stocks plunge led by mainland tech firms amid global sell-off in gold crypto South China Morning Post Hang Seng Index follows overnight US declines as AI worries and falling prices for gold silver and cryptocurrency rattle investors" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3342582/hong-kong-stocks-plunge-led-mainland-tech-firms-amid-global-sell-gold-crypto) 2026-02-06T02:45Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "China Gen Z nurtures stuffed toys like real babies celebrates birthdays shows affection South China Morning Post So-called doll mummies create mainland market worth US$1.4 billion; say toy companions of emotional support; even smell like their owners" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3342361/china-gen-z-nurtures-stuffed-toys-real-babies-celebrates-birthdays-shows-affection) 2026-02-10T01:21Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Explainer What are Chinas theatre commands and service branches The Peoples Liberation Army has been reshaped since major reforms began in [----] to modernise the worlds largest military" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3144921/chinas-military-structure-what-are-theatre-commands-and-service) 2021-08-15T06:11Z 968.6K followers, 519.3K engagements "Why dating in Hong Kong is so hard and how people are spending thousands on agencies South China Morning Post Hong Kong matchmakers share how theyre helping people find love in a city where everyone is both extremely busy and wants a younger partner" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/family-relationships/article/3342870/why-dating-hong-kong-so-hard-and-how-people-are-spending-thousands-agencies) 2026-02-09T09:20Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Hong Kong court denies bail to suspect over [--] million yen theft at currency exchange South China Morning Post Japanese national Koki Hirose accused of conspiring to steal [--] million yen in connection with robbery in Sheung Wan" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3342902/hong-kong-court-denies-bail-suspect-over-51-million-yen-theft-currency-exchange) 2026-02-09T08:24Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Could Chinas first hybrid transport drone prove a game changer in Taiwan Strait South China Morning Post The CH YH-1000S an unmanned vehicle that is considered capable of supplying combat troops completed its maiden flight over the weekend" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3342435/could-chinas-first-hybrid-transport-drone-prove-game-changer-taiwan-strait) 2026-02-05T18:29Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Senior civil servants to face scrutiny in Hong Kong blaze inquiry South China Morning Post Senior civil servants and department heads among witnesses to be cross-examined by an independent committee as victims demand accountability" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3342426/senior-civil-servants-face-scrutiny-hong-kong-blaze-inquiry) 2026-02-05T00:48Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Are Hong Kong lawmakers also to blame over seat belt law blunder South China Morning Post Governments flip-flopping on mandatory seat belts aboard buses is wake-up call for legislators to scrutinise bills more rigorously experts say" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3342829/are-hong-kongs-lawmakers-also-blame-over-seat-belt-law-blunder) 2026-02-08T10:21Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "China keeps Cuba and Uruguay in the fold puts Panama out in the cold South China Morning Post Beijing promises more aid to struggling Havana and cooperation with Montevideo as Washington looks to extend its reach in Latin America" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342705/china-keeps-cuba-and-uruguay-fold-puts-panama-out-cold) 2026-02-06T15:05Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "Radioactive rockfish caught off Fukushima; Japan suspends shipments Radiation [--] times the safe level for humans was found in a recent catch adding to concerns that contamination is continuing more than a decade after the [----] meltdown" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3166415/radioactive-rockfish-caught-near-fukushima-nuclear) 2022-02-09T11:02Z 968.7K followers, 24.6K engagements "Exclusive Inside Indonesias inner circle: Hashim Djojohadikusumo on his brother Prabowos vision South China Morning Post The Indonesian presidents brother talks fried stocks mosquito rivals and MSCIs Turkmenistan insult in an exclusive interview" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3342707/inside-indonesias-inner-circle-hashim-djojohadikusumo-his-brother-prabowos-vision) 2026-02-07T06:51Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "Flying taxis: China clears way for first companies to begin offering services Chinese regulators have for the first time granted companies approval to operate autonomous passenger drones" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3304580/flying-taxis-prepare-lift-china-first-companies-gain-key-licence) 2025-03-31T12:30Z 968.6K followers, 23.3K engagements "Hong Kong Film Awards [----] nominations in full: Sons of the Neon Night leads disputed race South China Morning Post Amid controversy over four titles removed from the ballot Sons of the Neon Night and Back to the Past dominate the award nominations" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3343068/hong-kong-film-awards-2026-nominations-full-sons-neon-night-leads-disputed-race) 2026-02-10T11:27Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "AI video generation: How Chinas Kling challenges Googles Veo OpenAIs Sora South China Morning Post With Kuaishous tool headed for US$240 million in annual revenue the firm is one of the worlds most undervalued AI stocks JPMorgan says" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3341164/ai-video-generation-how-chinas-kling-challenges-googles-veo-openais-sora) 2026-01-27T07:25Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "As Japans Takaichi eyes big election win will China stance shift South China Morning Post A solid win will boost Takaichis position in foreign affairs but she is unlikely to become more confrontational towards China analysts say" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3342266/japans-takaichi-eyes-big-election-win-will-china-stance-shift) 2026-02-04T04:13Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "How dumplings spread across Asia and Europe and tips on making your own South China Morning Post From ravioli to gyoza and pierogi dumplings are one of the worlds most popular foods. Find out how easy they are to make at home" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/food-drink/article/3340561/how-dumplings-spread-across-asia-and-europe-and-tips-making-your-own) 2026-02-06T01:00Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "What does HSBCs buyout of Hang Seng Bank mean for its future and investors South China Morning Post HSBCs historic US$13.6 billion buyout of Hang Seng Bank aims to cut costs tackle bad debts and fuel growth but challenges abound" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3339319/what-does-hsbcs-buyout-hang-seng-bank-mean-its-future-and-investors) 2026-01-10T02:14Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "S&P [---] hits [----] for first time as Nvidia Microsoft and AI boom drive market surge South China Morning Post AI and Big Tech earnings propel the surge as rate cut expectations boost market confidence despite earlier jitters" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3341589/sp-500-hits-7000-first-time-nvidia-microsoft-and-ai-boom-drive-market-surge) 2026-01-28T16:46Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Chinese arms exporters may be the big winners in any Pakistan-Saudi JF-17 talks South China Morning Post But observers also expressed doubts over a reported potential deal proceeding citing US security concerns and potential F-35 sales" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3339553/chinese-arms-exporters-may-be-big-winners-any-pakistan-saudi-jf-17-talks) 2026-01-23T10:19Z 968.7K followers, 83K engagements "From Chinas chokehold to Trumps stockpile Europe looks for least bad rare earth bet South China Morning Post The EU industry chief secured a commitment in Washington for a memorandum on critical minerals but anxiety is growing" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342494/chinas-chokehold-trumps-stockpile-europe-looks-least-bad-rare-earth-bet) 2026-02-07T03:37Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Church angel resembling Italys prime minister painted over after outcry South China Morning Post Restorer admits styling the angel on Giorgia Meloni before erasing the face" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3342469/church-angel-resembling-italys-prime-minister-painted-over-after-outcry) 2026-02-05T16:21Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "As stablecoin bill advances in Hong Kong legislature advocates trumpet it Stablecoins have the ability to expand their usage in the real financial economy according to industry experts" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3292287/stablecoin-bill-advances-hong-kong-legislature-advocates-trumpet-its-many-uses) 2024-12-26T03:30Z 968.6K followers, 74.1K engagements "Costly de-risking from competitive Chinese copper would mess up supply chains Decoupling from Chinas copper manufacturing industry would take massive investments says analytics firm Wood Mackenzie" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3274761/de-risking-chinese-copper-would-cost-world-us85-billion-mess-supply-chains) 2024-08-16T09:00Z 968.6K followers, 90.7K engagements "HKMA unveils 20-point road map to modernise Hong Kongs trade finance ecosystem South China Morning Post Project CargoX aims to digitalise Hong Kongs trade finance expand SME lending and strengthen connectivity with mainland China and Asean" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3340302/hkma-unveils-20-point-road-map-modernise-hong-kongs-trade-finance-ecosystem) 2026-01-19T00:41Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Trump announces White House visit by Japanese PM Takaichi on March [--] South China Morning Post The US and Japan have been working to strike a very substantial deal on trade as well as collaborating on national security Trump said" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/us/diplomacy/article/3342567/trump-announces-white-house-visit-japanese-pm-takaichi-march-19) 2026-02-05T21:22Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "The AI race: US and China defence sectors emerge as key battlegrounds South China Morning Post As both military powers vie to integrate innovative technology first the race is on to develop and fast-track the latest advancements" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/us/diplomacy/article/3342412/us-and-china-defence-sectors-emerge-key-battlegrounds-race-ai) 2026-02-06T17:30Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements "Singapore jails immigration officer who helped Chinese prostitute overstay visa in return for sex cash South China Morning Post Former immigration officer Teo Hwee Peng [--] was jailed for nearly three years and fined about US$2000 for helping Chinese national Liang Qinglan get arrested thereby giving her access to special passes to extend her stay" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3231981/singapore-jails-immigration-officer-who-helped-chinese-prostitute-overstay-visa-return-sex-cash) 2026-02-06T05:57Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "North Korean soldier in Ukraine fears forced repatriation: I wont survive South China Morning Post Seoul faces a diplomatic tightrope as the captured soldiers plead for asylum in South Korea" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3342720/north-korean-soldier-ukraine-fears-forced-repatriation-i-wont-survive) 2026-02-09T07:32Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Hong Kongs Jimmy Lai gets [--] years in prison for national security crimes South China Morning Post Lai sentenced to [--] years in prison after convictions for collusion with foreign forces and publishing seditious articles" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3342862/hong-kongs-jimmy-lai-faces-sentencing-national-security-trial) 2026-02-09T03:08Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Hong Kong property fire sale: Eric Chu selling hotel luxury flats after wife Truong My Lan arrested in Vietnam scandal South China Morning Post Eric Chu has taken losses on a hotel in Tin Hau and a project under construction in Quarry Bay while the Nexxus Building in Central and luxury houses on The Peak are open to offers according to agents" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3231883/hong-kong-property-fire-sale-eric-chu-selling-hotel-luxury-flats-after-wife-truong-my-lan-arrested) 2024-10-12T01:47Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "Japan-North Korea summit rumours link Takaichi to shock visit ahead of vote South China Morning Post Despite scepticism a leading campaigner claims Pyongyang is ready to return surviving abductees for immediate large-scale aid" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3342387/japan-north-korea-summit-rumours-link-takaichi-shock-visit-ahead-vote) 2026-02-06T14:37Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "Alibabas bubble tea giveaway pushes Qwen past Tencents Yuanbao to top of China App Store South China Morning Post More than [--] million free orders put Alibabas AI app in the spotlight amid a high-stakes battle for Spring Festival attention" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3342702/alibabas-bubble-tea-giveaway-pushes-qwen-past-tencents-yuanbao-top-china-app-store) 2026-02-10T15:29Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "Trip.com tests stablecoin payments overseas offering USDT and USDC for prepaid bookings South China Morning Post The travel platform switched on stablecoin checkout in select markets a cautious offshore pilot as Beijing keeps crypto crackdown in place" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china-future-tech/article/3338060/tripcom-tests-stablecoin-payments-overseas-offering-usdt-and-usdc-prepaid-bookings) 2025-12-30T00:13Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "How Chinas tech prowess could help it overtake India as office of the world South China Morning Post Beijings ambition to move up the value chain could see it becoming a major exporter of digital services AI to global high-end providers" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3341689/how-chinas-tech-prowess-could-help-it-overtake-india-office-world) 2026-01-30T20:43Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Chinas AI arms race sees sector brace for major flagship model launch week South China Morning Post A stealth model has emerged while advancements by Alibabas Qwen-3.5 and Zhipus GLM-5 aim to spur domestic competition following releases by US heavyweights" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/article/3342951/chinas-ai-arms-race-sees-sector-brace-major-flagship-model-launch-week) 2026-02-09T15:17Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Hong Kong stocks end 7-day rally as investors resort to profit-taking South China Morning Post Despite the setback the Hang Seng Index is set for its best monthly performance since February 2025" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3341753/hong-kong-stocks-end-7-day-rally-investors-resort-profit-taking) 2026-01-30T03:40Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "China plans 19% high-speed rail expansion by [----] amid global dominance in the sector South China Morning Post Beijing aims to expand the nations entire rail network to about 180000km as part of 2026-2030 infrastructure push boosting connectivity nationwide" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3338778/china-plans-19-high-speed-rail-expansion-2030-amid-global-dominance-sector) 2026-01-05T14:07Z 968.7K followers, 89.8K engagements "Being Chinese I feel for young Hongkongers who say they are from the UK South China Morning Post Instead of mocking those who adopt a superficial Western identity we might pause and ask: what pressure made them feel this was necessary" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3342882/i-feel-young-hongkongers-who-say-they-are-uk) 2026-02-10T11:00Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements "How Rats can appease the tai sui in the Year of the Horse [----] and what to watch out for South China Morning Post Rats will clash with the tai sui deity in the Year of the Fire Horse. Fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha reveals how they can improve their fortune" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/chinese-zodiac/article/3342034/how-rats-can-appease-tai-sui-year-horse-2026-and-what-watch-out) 2026-02-02T23:26Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Milano Cortina [----] Winter Olympics opening ceremony: in pictures South China Morning Post Highlights from the opening ceremony at the Milano Cortina [----] Winter Olympics at the San Siro Stadium in Milan Italy" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/photos/today-photos/3342805/milano-cortina-2026-winter-olympics-opening-ceremony-pictures) 2026-02-08T11:15Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements "Chinese scientists shrink semiconductor chip into fibre as thin as human hair South China Morning Post Advance allows fibres to compute like chips or display information like transistors paving the way for machine-wearable smart textiles" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3341025/chinese-scientists-shrink-semiconductor-chip-fibre-thin-human-hair) 2026-01-23T22:00Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Has the YJ-15 missile been deployed to the Chinese navy A photo gives clues South China Morning Post The world-leading weapon was unveiled during last years Victory Day parade but there was no word then on where it would be used" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3342769/has-yj-15-missile-been-deployed-chinese-navy-photo-gives-clues) 2026-02-08T04:53Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Effortless style: how to master the sweater drape like Gracie Adams and Kendall Jenner South China Morning Post From the Dior Chanel and Loewe SS26 runways to the wardrobes of Meghan Markle and Bridgertons Nicola Coughlan the preppy-style tied sweater trend is taking over" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/trends/article/3341837/effortless-style-how-master-sweater-drape-gracie-adams-and-kendall-jenner) 2026-02-08T00:49Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Rescuers search for survivors after building collapse kills at least [--] in Lebanon South China Morning Post State media said the block of flats is in Tripolis poorest area and security staff evacuated adjacent buildings fearing further collapses" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3342853/rescuers-search-survivors-after-building-collapse-kills-least-5-lebanon) 2026-02-08T19:47Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Hong Kong adds [---] family offices as wealthy shift focus from US: Deloitte South China Morning Post The auditing firms survey shows a [--] per cent increase in the citys single-family offices over two years with the affluent wary of US volatility" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3343031/hong-kong-family-offices-jump-25-wealthy-shift-focus-us-deloitte) 2026-02-10T08:37Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements "Why Chinas nuclear arsenal is under fire as US-Russia pact falls apart South China Morning Post US accusations about secret Chinese nuclear tests surface amid arms race anxieties but Beijing says concerns over its weapons are all hype" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3342957/why-chinas-nuclear-arsenal-under-fire-us-russia-pact-falls-apart) 2026-02-10T02:20Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements "Panama president defends judiciary after China slams canal port concession ruling South China Morning Post Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino rejects Chinese criticism arguing verdict was within Panamas constitutional and legal framework" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342425/panama-president-defends-judiciary-after-china-slams-canal-port-concession-ruling) 2026-02-05T09:14Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements "Worlds first fully biomimetic embodied intelligent robot debuts in Shanghai South China Morning Post The world’s first “fully biomimetic embodied intelligent robot” debuted in Shanghai on January [--] [----]. The company behind the robot DroidUp claims the human-like" [X Link](https://www.scmp.com/video/china/3342129/worlds-first-fully-biomimetic-embodied-intelligent-robot-debuts-shanghai) 2026-02-05T14:25Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
@SCMPNews South China Morning PostChina and the US are making efforts to ease tensions, with a preliminary framework deal agreed upon in Malaysia, paving the way for talks between President Xi and Trump. China's economic successes are also reshaping the Western media narrative, with a survey revealing that over half of Americans want more friendly engagement with China. Meanwhile, Hong Kong is experiencing significant developments, including a quarter-point interest rate cut to reduce loan costs for borrowers.
Social category influence countries 100% travel destinations 25.99% finance 15.57% technology brands 5.7% celebrities 3.07% stocks 2.96% automotive brands 1.32% social networks 0.88% currencies 0.88% financial services 0.55%
Social topic influence china #397, hong kong #289, beijing #198, ai 6.91%, in the 6.14%, more than 2.74%, philippines #2952, kong 2.19%, sea 2.08%, japan 2.08%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @orgetorix @tippytopshapeu @pstasiatech @tmcgregorchina @richard_casey @ms2513479406 @sovanncheax @alecolarizi @magorhi @kanmui1918 @politicsluna @alaindemaurier @r_larav @jimlaurie_asia @aiworldjp @shadmoarif @ursbolt @jopr000 @vangelofreebird @kuriharan
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"Angry passengers left high and dry after Star Cruises cancels Hong Kong sailing South China Morning Post Star Voyagers two-night cruise cancelled because of unforeseen technical issue"
X Link 2026-02-14T00:39Z 968.8K followers, [--] engagements
"The tragedy of Manilas rentable apartment tombs Manilas rental apartment tombs offer a temporary solution to families unable to afford a permanent plot to bury their loved ones. But what happens when the five-year term expires"
X Link 2017-08-28T07:56Z 968.8K followers, 4.9M engagements
"US pitches critical minerals plan to allies to counter Beijings dominance South China Morning Post More than [--] countries encouraged to back US-led framework using price floors and financing to blunt Beijings control of hi-tech materials"
X Link 2026-02-05T00:21Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Malaysian climber slammed for not thanking Sherpa who rescued him from Everest death zone South China Morning Post In an Instagram post Ravichandran Tharumalingam thanked his rescue insurance and partner organisations but omitted Gelje Sherpas name who found him stuck in Everests infamous death zone"
X Link 2025-10-15T17:32Z 968.7K followers, 23K engagements
"Outrage in Philippines as socialite Heart Evangelista nepo babies return to spotlight South China Morning Post Evangelistas husband ex-senate president Francis Escudero is accused of receiving US$2.7 million in kickbacks from flood control projects"
X Link 2026-02-06T05:39Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Chinas Sinochem says it has proposed a solution to end governance dispute over Pirelli South China Morning Post The Italian government is moving to limit Sinochems influence over Pirelli in a bid to ease the tyre makers US expansion"
X Link 2026-01-26T22:00Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Death toll rises to [--] after explosion at north China rare earth steel plant South China Morning Post The safety practices of Baotou Steel Group the factorys owner have frequently come under criticism from authorities"
X Link 2026-01-20T13:14Z 968.6K followers, 22.5K engagements
"Pony AI and Toyota roll out mass-produced robotaxis in Chinas autonomous drive push South China Morning Post Guangzhou-based Pony AI begins output of [----] autonomous cabs and targets a 3000-unit fleet by the end of [----] as it expands globally"
X Link 2026-02-09T14:40Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"China arms Burkina Faso as Sahel turns away from Western security promises South China Morning Post As regions security ties with US France unravel China steps in to fill the void and position itself for greater influence in the Sahel"
X Link 2025-10-21T12:00Z 968.7K followers, 46.9K engagements
"Who is Sandra Lees much younger fianc Ben Youcef The Food Network TV chef met the Algerian actor whos [--] years her junior at a restaurant and brought him to Elton Johns Oscars party South China Morning Post American TV chef and inventor of the Semi-Homemade cooking concept Sandra Lee is engaged to youthful Algerian actor Ben Youcef heres what we know about him"
X Link 2026-02-08T15:45Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"China farmer uses drone to transport pigs causing power outage when cables get ensnared South China Morning Post Mountainside farmer blames darkness low visibility for porker bungle; police say he could face punishment for damaging electricity lines"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:37Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"DeepSeek taps Alibaba open-source AI technology to boost OCR performance South China Morning Post The Chinese AI start-up says its latest OCR model delivers stronger performance after adopting an Alibaba-developed open-source model"
X Link 2026-01-27T14:31Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"AI begins to change how Hong Kong builds South China Morning Post Speakers at Construction Industry Council's Master Talk say AI and robotics are starting to deliver measurable gains in productivity and site safety"
X Link 2026-01-31T01:46Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Opinion Bus seat belt fiasco proves good governance requires more than efficiency South China Morning Post Even if the government drafted perfect laws lawmakers must scrutinise them without being afraid of performing their constitutional duty"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:35Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Opinion In Chinas pragmatic energy security vision fossil fuels remain vital South China Morning Post By preserving a diversified energy mix Beijing is prioritising redundancy over an idealised rapid transformation"
X Link 2026-02-10T12:00Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Chinas Baidu merges key app businesses to drive consumer AI push South China Morning Post Merger of Wenku and Wangpan into a new AI unit comes as tech firms race to turn their services and apps into the next super app"
X Link 2026-01-27T09:06Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Indonesia considers Roblox ban over child safety concerns immoral content South China Morning Post Indonesias education minister says the game has a lot of violence that could lead young children to mimic harmful behaviours"
X Link 2025-08-13T01:42Z 968.7K followers, 31K engagements
"China dumps more US debt buys other assets as Trump targets Powell South China Morning Post Beijings Treasury holdings hit a September [----] low and analysts point to fears over Fed independence and debt sustainability while golds appeal rises"
X Link 2026-01-16T13:49Z 968.6K followers, 10.6K engagements
"Caring for someone with dementia can be stressful. [--] tips for how to cope To begin World Alzheimers Month and to mark the coming World Carers Day we offer advice for carers of dementia patients including tips from a professor of dementias"
X Link 2024-09-01T09:43Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Hong Kong teachers withdrew HK$8.4 billion from pension funds in past school year South China Morning Post Withdrawals fell [---] per cent from year before marking third consecutive annual decline as emigration slows"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:15Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"85% of insurance claims related to Tai Po fire settled totalling HK$510 million South China Morning Post Hong Kongs Insurance Authority says insurers have settled more than [----] claims related to damages caused by deadly blaze last November"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:20Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"How did Wanda founder Wang Jianlin escape the wave that swept away embattled Evergrande property tycoon Hui Ka Yan South China Morning Post Wanda Group founder Wang Jianlin turned to a light-asset model in [----] helping him avoid the same fate as Hui Ka Yan the embattled founder of indebted real estate developer Evergrande Group"
X Link 2026-02-07T14:52Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Israels de facto sovereignty over West Bank ends future Palestinian state: minister South China Morning Post Ministers admit new land rules aim to block a Palestinian state a move the UN and Arab nations slam as a grave violation of international law"
X Link 2026-02-10T13:45Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Rebuilding fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court not practical Hong Kong officials say South China Morning Post Economist urges government to use donation fund to generate investment returns to bridge financial gap for residents waiting for new flats"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:20Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Warm temperatures expected over Lunar New Year holiday in Hong Kong South China Morning Post Observatory says residents can expect temperatures to rise to [--] degrees when holiday begins on February 17"
X Link 2026-02-08T10:48Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Who is Carmen Bryan who had a 9-year affair with Jay-Z The hip-hop Helen of Troy just weighed in on the Diddy assault allegations against Beyoncs husband and shares a daughter with Nas South China Morning Post Carmen Bryan claimed to have had a 9-year affair with Jay-Z while she was dating rapper Nas which was at the centre of one of the most famous feuds in hip-hop history so what do we know about her"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:40Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Violence in Balochistan rages on as Pakistan rules out talks with insurgents South China Morning Post The attacks in recent days in the restive province caused the deaths of more than [---] civilians security personnel and insurgents"
X Link 2026-02-05T05:20Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Chinas semiconductor firms post hefty [----] profits amid AI boom tech self-reliance drive South China Morning Post Domestic A-share companies in the sector are forecast to achieve substantial growth in their [----] results according to Donghai Securities"
X Link 2026-01-31T06:07Z 968.7K followers, 27.1K engagements
"Health benefits of quitting alcohol from weight loss to slowing ageing South China Morning Post Ex-drinkers and sobriety experts explain how life is better and healthier without drinking as many attempt the same during Dry January"
X Link 2026-01-17T20:30Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"New World denies Manhattan pull-out South China Morning Post A consortium of Hong Kong investors led by the family of New World Development chairman Cheng Yu-tung said it would continue its commitment to the Riverside South development in Manhattan and rejected speculation of a pull-out"
X Link 2026-02-05T07:52Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Swire Properties sells [--] Deep Water Bay homes for US$283 million in biggest deal in years South China Morning Post The two three-storey units at [--] Deep Water Bay Road fetched HK$147010 per square foot the highest since HK$150000 for a [----] deal"
X Link 2025-12-23T02:21Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Explore the Great Wall on foot bike and underwater with Ash Dykes in his new BBC show South China Morning Post Explorer and athlete Ash Dykes showcases the Great Wall of Chinas history and diverse landscapes in a new BBC Earth series"
X Link 2026-02-08T07:56Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"How Oxen can avoid bad luck in the Year of the Horse [----] as they clash with the tai sui South China Morning Post A fortune-teller shares how Oxen can mitigate the negative effects of clashing with the tai sui deity in the coming Year of the Fire Horse"
X Link 2026-02-04T23:27Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Hong Kong swimming star Siobhan Haughey makes record-breaking start to Asian Games year South China Morning Post Olympic medallist wins two gold medals at Dubai meet setting a record in doing so six months out from facing key rivals in Nagoya Games"
X Link 2026-02-09T00:44Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"China slams threat label in Norway security report as sheer speculation South China Morning Post Chinese embassy rebuke follows latest annual risk assessments from Norwegian intelligence police and national security agencies"
X Link 2026-02-09T20:48Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Home-grown CJ-1000 engine to soon be tested on Chinas C919 passenger jet Aviation forum hears that engines performance in trial runs exceeds most optimistic expectations"
X Link 2025-03-30T12:09Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Meet the Wertheimers the secretive brothers behind Chanel: known as fashions quietest billionaires French businessmen Alain and Grard own vineyards breed racehorses and hired Karl Lagerfeld South China Morning Post Worth almost US$100 billion between them the Wertheimer brothers control Chanel own vineyards and even collected a racing trophy from Queen Elizabeth but what else do we know about them"
X Link 2026-02-01T20:02Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Canadian judge to retire from Hong Kongs top court becomes third member to step down South China Morning Post Judiciary confirms the retirement of Court of Final Appeal non-permanent judge Beverley McLachlin just days after two UK judges announce departure"
X Link 2026-02-09T21:55Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Nearly [----] Chinese among thousands held in huge Cambodian raid on scam compound South China Morning Post Action truly reflects that Cambodian government will never loosen crackdowns on online scammers interior ministry spokesman says"
X Link 2026-02-02T03:49Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"SHKP sells out latest batch of Sierra Sea units as home sales see Lunar New Year mini-boom South China Morning Post The units on offer included [---] two-bedroom and [--] three-bedroom units ranging from HK$4.6 million to HK$10.2 million"
X Link 2026-02-07T10:54Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Why US tariff deal cannot sever India-Russia defence ties: structural reality South China Morning Post While the pact demands a halt to Russian oil imports analysts say New Delhis military dependence on Moscow is non-negotiable"
X Link 2026-02-09T09:17Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"8 dead in biotech workshop blast in central China South China Morning Post Emergency crews remain at the site in Shanxi province as smoke continues to billow from the wreckage"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:06Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Hong Kong football chief set to embark on head coach hunt Man City tipped to visit South China Morning Post Eric Fok poised to scour globe for Ashley Westwood replacement. Manchester City in running to play summer game at Kai Tak Stadium"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:19Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Starmer stresses Hong Kongs stability as key to stronger ties in meeting with Xi South China Morning Post Meeting focused on shared interests to bolster SinoBritish relations with Jimmy Lais national security case also touched upon in respectful discussions"
X Link 2026-01-29T11:32Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Thailand picks Blackpinks Lisa as tourism ambassador will Chinese visitors return South China Morning Post Chinese visitor arrivals slumped by nearly [--] per cent last year amid concerns over safety the border war with Cambodia and the strong baht"
X Link 2026-01-30T02:05Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Chinas CMOC makes US$1 billion Brazil gold push as bullion jumps on rising global risks South China Morning Post Company gains three Brazilian mines as gold tops US$5000 per ounce highlighting Beijings resource push amid US-led geopolitical strains"
X Link 2026-01-27T19:37Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"New rail routes to mainland China nearly sold out ahead of Lunar New Year South China Morning Post All classes of tickets from Hong Kongs West Kowloon Station to [--] of [--] new mainland stops fully booked from Friday through next Sunday"
X Link 2026-02-08T15:20Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Chinas dirt cheap hypersonic missiles could upend global defence markets: state media South China Morning Post The cement-coated YKJ-1000 could prove formidably competitive internationally if sold at the relatively cheap price of US$99000"
X Link 2025-12-02T17:05Z 968.6K followers, 32.6K engagements
"Greece arrests forces member for espionage with suspected links to China South China Morning Post Member of the Greek Air Force was arrested following a Western intelligence tip-off"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:33Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Japans police face calls for overhaul as discipline cases hit 10-year high South China Morning Post National Police Agency figures showed that [---] personnel had to be disciplined last year the highest in a decade"
X Link 2026-02-09T00:52Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"UKs Starmer refuses to heed calls to quit over fallout from Epstein scandal South China Morning Post Scotlands Labour leader Anas Sarwar said the distraction needs to end and the leadership in Downing Street has to change"
X Link 2026-02-09T18:31Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Before the factory floor the dance floor: humanoids find a path to market at US$145 South China Morning Post Humanoid robots may one day transform factories and warehouses but for now their most immediate role is keeping the party going"
X Link 2026-02-10T04:32Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Zero tolerance for sex crimes against children as China executes serial child rapist South China Morning Post Supreme Peoples Court says judges must use all means available to punish those who sexually abuse minors"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:46Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Geely-linked tech veteran Yin Qi joins Chinese AI start-up StepFun as chairman South China Morning Post StepFun closes US$690 million B+ funding round as the company doubles down on physical AI"
X Link 2026-01-26T13:15Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Cambodian scam victims details found inside compound reveal reach of cyber gangs South China Morning Post Mostly run by Chinese criminal gangs and staffed partly by trafficking victims these complexes have proliferated across Indochina"
X Link 2026-02-07T04:08Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"China achieves tamper-proof quantum communication over 100km with single atoms South China Morning Post Physicist Pan Jianwei and his team said their study helped to close the gap between the experimental and real-world applications"
X Link 2026-02-05T23:03Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Shootings at school and home in Canadian town leave [--] dead many injured South China Morning Post Police say a suspect is among the dead and more than [--] people are injured in the remote British Columbia town of Tumbler Ridge"
X Link 2026-02-11T06:23Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Son of Libyas late ruler Gaddafi killed by gunmen who stormed home South China Morning Post Four masked men executed Saif al-Islam Gaddafi at his residence in the western Libyan city of Zitan"
X Link 2026-02-04T18:22Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Small-built China pupil praised for carrying large bulk of luggage on his way home for New Year South China Morning Post Teenager uses skills learned at military-style summer camps to pack quilt mosquito tent slippers training shoes; secures items with ropes"
X Link 2026-02-09T02:59Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Hong Kong lawyer who admitted having sex with girl [--] says relationship genuine South China Morning Post Defence for Kelvin Luk [--] says Form One pupil also took active steps to engage the accused including sending him obscene content"
X Link 2026-02-08T12:22Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Exclusive Tai Po fire relief fund to earn interest from fixed deposits: Hong Kong minister South China Morning Post Home affairs chief Alice Mak says government not that foolish to leave funds idle after some economists suggest investing money"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:20Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Is Hong Kong barking up the wrong tree with dog-friendly restaurants South China Morning Post Can pet-friendly premises really give Hong Kongs economy a boost"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:42Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"As I see it Epstein files reveal the underbelly of Western elites South China Morning Post If such are the people who run the world of business and politics we are all doomed"
X Link 2026-02-04T00:20Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"HTHK and AWS Launch Hong Kongs First Telecom-Led AI Marketplace to Empower SMEs in Digital Transformation South China Morning Post To help SMEs overcome these challenges Hutchison Telecommunications (Hong Kong) Limited (HTHK) through its corporate brand 3Business has collaborated with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to launch Hong Kongs first telecom-led AI Marketplace"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:00Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Mainland Chinas investors pour into Hong Kong-listed drug stocks riding licensing wave South China Morning Post An index tracking Stock Connect buying of [--] mainland drug firms gains [--] per cent in a week as Chinas industry heft grows"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:10Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"How [--] landmark Central deals boost sentiment in Hong Kongs office market South China Morning Post JLLs Alex Barnes secured the largest single-tenant leases in a decade deals that took on wider significance as rental declines slowed"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:44Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Japans Takaichi won the election but at what cost to the LDP South China Morning Post The ruling partys embrace of a single patriarchal value system could paradoxically weaken its long-term dominance analysts say"
X Link 2026-02-09T10:02Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Hong Kongs CLP Power investigates after voltage dip traps dozens in lifts South China Morning Post More than [--] reports of people trapped in lifts received by Fire Services Department between 6.30pm and 8pm"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:23Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"China woman adjusts community traffic mirror for better feng shui causing series of accidents South China Morning Post Police called in after woman and her family suffer a run of bad luck health; officers say superstitious behaviour could constitute criminal offence"
X Link 2026-02-05T01:23Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"WITHDRAWN South China Morning Post This article has been withdrawn"
X Link 2026-02-05T11:22Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Israeli strikes kill [--] Palestinians mostly women and children as Gaza ceasefire crumbles South China Morning Post More than [---] Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire since an October ceasefire as Gaza health officials decry the continued genocidal war"
X Link 2026-02-04T10:04Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Chinas gold fever sparks US$1 billion scandal as trading platform collapses South China Morning Post Chinese platform JWR faced a liquidity crisis as investors rushed to cash in on surging gold prices leaving customers billions of yuan out of pocket"
X Link 2026-01-29T09:10Z 968.7K followers, 40K engagements
"Nine schoolchildren killed in China knife attack blamed on angry former pupil South China Morning Post The 28-year-old suspect believed to have been bullied when studying at the school is held after nine current pupils are killed and [--] injured in rampage"
X Link 2026-02-09T10:28Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Exchange Fund: how US$574 billion war chest defeated Soros defended Hong Kong dollar peg in post-handover financial crises South China Morning Post Past and present CEOs of the HKMA look back on how the US$574 billion war chest has defended the local currency and buttressed investor confidence over the past [--] years"
X Link 2025-09-15T20:21Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Trump hails lasting deal with Xi dangles more possible tariff cuts South China Morning Post Agreement pauses rare earth restrictions and lowers some levies but analysts warn key disputes remain unresolved"
X Link 2026-01-15T10:00Z 968.7K followers, 74.7K engagements
"Walking saved him after sons suicide. Now his Hong Kong trail walk raises millions South China Morning Post Tony Brunos return to walking turned into Hong Kongs Weez Walk which raises funds for mental health awareness and suicide prevention"
X Link 2026-02-05T22:32Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Milano Cortina Winter Olympics: Eileen Gu takes slopestyle silver again Gremaud defends title with historic display South China Morning Post Mathilde Gremaud performs trick never successfully landed by a woman at Winter Olympics leaving Chinas Eileen Gu to take second place"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:57Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Who else is in the Epstein files Billionaires and Norways crown princess South China Morning Post More names of high-profile figures are surfacing after the latest release of millions of documents related to the late US sex offender"
X Link 2026-01-31T20:39Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"CK Hutchison faces limited legal options after Panama voids port rights: experts South China Morning Post Beijing will need to step in if the case is to be brought to an international court in The Hague legal expert tells SCMP"
X Link 2026-02-01T13:41Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"2 more food poisoning clusters tied to consuming raw oysters in Hong Kong South China Morning Post Five people fall ill after eating the seafood at Chefs Cuts in Wong Chuk Hang according to health authorities"
X Link 2026-02-08T10:25Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Letters Hong Kong is a commercial gateway and cultural bridge for Russians South China Morning Post Readers discuss cooperation between Russia and Hong Kong and university capacity in the city"
X Link 2026-02-10T09:47Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"30 people evacuated at Hong Kong airport after fire breaks out South China Morning Post Two teams of firefighters called to scene after fire breaks out in electrical engineering device room"
X Link 2026-02-10T10:17Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Chinas turbocharged EV market hits a speed bump amid falling sales and rising costs South China Morning Post After years at full throttle Chinas EV sector is slowing sharply with sales sliding in January as tax breaks fade and costs rise"
X Link 2026-02-10T12:03Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"As China intensifies offshore tax hunt exporters struggle with compliance South China Morning Post Beijing leverages big data and global info exchange to chase undeclared overseas wealth with fiscal needs seen driving the push forcing compliance across sectors"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:03Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Big plans for Yangtze River Delta as China takes on the wealth gap and pollution South China Morning Post Yangtze blueprint to integrate Shanghai and the three neighbouring provinces of Jiangsu Zhejiang and Anhui but little word on how it will be achieved"
X Link 2020-10-29T16:00Z 968.7K followers, 1.1M engagements
"China ties must not be marred by politics: Israeli diplomat Aviv Ezra South China Morning Post Highest level official to visit China since Gaza war highlights opportunities for China and Israel to advance ties as peace deal progresses"
X Link 2026-02-09T03:12Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"How a whole food plant-based diet keeps 85-year-old YouTubers young and disease-free South China Morning Post Bob and Fran German share how going vegan changed their lives and helps them keep fit healthy full of energy and sniffle-free"
X Link 2026-02-09T01:00Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Iran defies Trump and US pressure over uranium enrichment South China Morning Post Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi insists Iran wont yield on enrichment calling resilience not weapons its atomic bomb despite US threats"
X Link 2026-02-08T16:13Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"As UN grapples with cash crisis dont expect China to fill the gap experts say South China Morning Post United Nations chief has warned of financial collapse due to unpaid fees a situation also said to reflect a shift in how US sees the body"
X Link 2026-02-06T13:51Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Opinion Vietnams renewed nuclear power push faces formidable hurdles South China Morning Post Money corruption a lack of skilled staff and other factors may derail Hanois goal of building its first nuclear power plant by 2031"
X Link 2026-02-09T16:00Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"18 dead [--] injured in explosion at illegal India coal mine police say South China Morning Post Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he was pained by the mishap and that the victims families would receive compensation"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:23Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Hong Kong needs more global listings wider Stock Connect to strengthen hub role: FSDC South China Morning Post City should pitch Southeast Asia Middle East to draw global listings and issue long-term bonds to attract patient capital think tank says"
X Link 2026-02-09T00:02Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Wang Fuk Court survivors hit out at bureaucratic process for URA subsidies South China Morning Post Hop On Management outlines rigid schedule for cheque collection for URA building maintenance subsidies which must be completed by owner or authorised person"
X Link 2026-02-04T22:43Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Full pivot or anxious hedge Europes leaders flock to China South China Morning Post In Brussels a form of transactional pragmatism has taken root as bloc seeks to weather US hostility"
X Link 2026-01-31T12:18Z 968.7K followers, 21.9K engagements
"Vietnams legendary maths genius Ngo Bao Chau to join University of Hong Kong South China Morning Post The Fields Medal winner and his countrys most distinguished mathematician is leaving the US and returning to Asia"
X Link 2026-02-09T08:44Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Thailand votes as reformists challenge conservatives amid political turmoil South China Morning Post No party is forecast to win an outright majority and days of horse-trading likely lie ahead to see who can form a coalition government"
X Link 2026-02-08T02:15Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Indias trade blitz seeks to keep a sinking global order afloat South China Morning Post Jolted out of its slumber by US tariffs New Delhi is aggressively diversifying trade alliances to act as a bridge in a polarised world"
X Link 2026-02-07T10:57Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"China lifts veil on secretive underwater combat vehicle at Saudi Arabia defence show South China Morning Post Shipbuilding giant showcases new surface-to-subsurface wet submersible as Beijing eyes buyers in large Middle Eastern market"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:19Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Price rises on the horizon for Chinese cloud firms after Google and AWS set new rates South China Morning Post Surging AI workloads memory prices push Chinese cloud providers to consider increases after global peers act"
X Link 2026-01-28T18:46Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Opinion Why Tesla fell behind BYD and why catching up wont be easy South China Morning Post Vast economies of scale tightly integrated supply chains and Chinas control over key materials give Chinese EV makers a systemic edge"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:00Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"China tech giants ByteDance and Alibaba to ramp up AI infrastructure efforts South China Morning Post The two firms actions are poised to further intensify the global AI arms race"
X Link 2026-01-30T12:22Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Mainland AI chip supplier Axera trades flat in Hong Kong debut as investor frenzy cools South China Morning Post Axera attracted HK$22.34 billion from retail investors during the bookbuilding period marking an oversubscription of [----] times"
X Link 2026-02-10T04:04Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"M&A market firing on all cylinders headed for record year Citigroup says South China Morning Post Confident companies and investors solid economic growth low inflation and ample capital drive outlook banks global M&A co-head says"
X Link 2026-02-09T05:55Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"As US toughens stance how exposed is China to Iranian and Venezuelan oil South China Morning Post US restrictions could lead China to turn to higher-priced barrels in other markets while it continues to reduce its reliance on oil imports"
X Link 2026-02-05T02:13Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"My Take TikTok deal good for Chinese owners but terrible for users in the United States South China Morning Post The social media platform now majority owned by Americans will herald a new era of state control and corporate manipulation of US citizens"
X Link 2026-02-09T04:03Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"SpaceX puts Mars on back burner to focus on moon city Musk says South China Morning Post After years of ambitious Mars predictions Earths richest person admits the moon is more achievable in the shorter term"
X Link 2026-02-09T16:11Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Will Musks moon pivot put SpaceX on collision course with Chinas lunar ambitions South China Morning Post Elon Musk shifts short-term sights from Mars to the moon where the race for prime space could pit company against Chinese research base"
X Link 2026-02-10T13:10Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Alibabas T-Head unit unveils details of AI chip designed to rival Nvidias GPUs South China Morning Post The launch of the Zhenwu 810E marks the latest initiative by Chinas Big Tech firms to develop a domestic alternative to Nvidias AI chips"
X Link 2026-01-29T15:14Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Pentagon eyes expanded role for South Korea-based US forces to help deter China South China Morning Post US defence policy chief signals model ally Seoul should take the lead on North Korea as Washington refocuses on first island chain"
X Link 2026-02-01T14:04Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Hong Kongs Li Ka Shing Foundation gifts [----] Disneyland tickets to domestic helpers South China Morning Post Expanded charity scheme will treat workers from six nations to a free day at the theme park with meals and transport covered"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:13Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"In diplomatic U-turn Vilnius rues Taiwan de facto embassy row with Beijing South China Morning Post Prime Minister Inga Ruginiene says the world did not appreciate her countrys decision and Lithuania should put its own interests first"
X Link 2026-02-06T19:49Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Ports row prompts Hong Kong investors to reassess stakes in Panama: John Lee South China Morning Post The incident has undermined investors confidence in Panamas business environment chief executive says"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:53Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Washington Post CEO steps down amid outcry over massive job cuts South China Morning Post Publisher Will Lewis had a rocky tenure at the newspaper which lost thousands of subscribers as it moved in a more conservative direction"
X Link 2026-02-07T23:58Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"China mall installs glass windows on mens toilet doors that turn transparent when users smoke South China Morning Post Privacy fears emerge over special technology introduced after no-smoking warnings and sloganeering failed to extinguish problem"
X Link 2025-12-26T23:57Z 968.6K followers, 272.7K engagements
"Reflections Qin Hui Chinese historical figure featured in Zhang Yimous Full River Red is hated for causing a heros death but maybe he wasnt so bad South China Morning Post Zhang Yimous comic film Full River Red focuses on Qin Hui the Song dynasty politician blamed for the execution of general Yue Fei considered a hero. Qin may have had a bad rap some historians said"
X Link 2026-02-05T06:35Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Police arrest [--] in Hong Kong over crash-for-cash scams South China Morning Post Married couple and two doctors detained on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud"
X Link 2026-02-08T18:32Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Leaders invited to Trumps Board of Peace meeting in US. Whos going South China Morning Post Argentinas Javier Milei and Hungarys Viktor Orban confirm attendance after invitations go out"
X Link 2026-02-10T01:25Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Page Not Found :( First published in [----] South China Morning Post is Hong Kongs premier English language newspaper and has the citys most affluent and influential readership. With a reputation for authoritative influential and independent reporting on Hong Kong and China. The newspaper is supported with its onli"
X Link 2021-04-21T18:21Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Chinas Zhejiang targets 3- to 7-nanometre AI chip breakthroughs to counter US chokehold South China Morning Post Provinces five-year plan backs national push for tech independence but can it succeed"
X Link 2026-01-16T01:16Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Hongkongers lost HK$350 million in online shopping scams in first [--] months of [----] South China Morning Post Police say about [--] per cent of cases between January and November last year involved bogus concert ticket sales"
X Link 2026-02-06T13:20Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"US$1.4 billion Tazara rail deal puts China on fast track to Africas Copperbelt South China Morning Post State-owned CCECC will refurbish and operate the ageing Tanzania-Zambia railway securing access to vital shipping links"
X Link 2025-11-03T11:47Z 968.7K followers, 137.6K engagements
"London Mayor Boris Johnson welcomes litigious Russian oligarchs London Mayor Boris Johnson urged Russias oligarchs to sue each other in the citys courts in contradiction of the governments policy of discouraging libel tourism"
X Link 2012-11-20T19:05Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"AutoFlight unveils worlds largest flying car as China races to lead low-altitude economy South China Morning Post CATL-backed AutoFlight debuts Matrix targeting global expansion as Beijing moves to set standards for domestic eVTOL makers and operators"
X Link 2026-02-08T10:27Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Indias oil imports from Russia snared by Trump order tariff threat South China Morning Post All state-owned and private refiners had paused buying any spot cargoes since Trump first mentioned the deal on social media a week ago"
X Link 2026-02-09T20:37Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Coronavirus runs roughshod over debt-laden belt and road projects South China Morning Post Developing countries hidden debts to China totalled US$380 billion well before the global health and economic crisis analysts estimate"
X Link 2020-04-16T18:20Z 968.6K followers, 64.6K engagements
"Chinas plan to internationalise yuan quietly takes a step forward as Zambia gets on board South China Morning Post Decision to repay loans and import costs directly to China in Chinese currency is practical rather than political experts say"
X Link 2026-02-01T13:49Z 968.7K followers, 90.9K engagements
"How can China react to Panama Canal ruling that boosts US push to counter its influence South China Morning Post Beijing has a range of possible options after a contract given to Hong Kong firm CK Hutchison was voided by Panamas Supreme Court"
X Link 2026-02-06T04:12Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Will Taiwan meet submarine delivery deadline unlock defence budget with Hai Kun tests South China Morning Post Prototype under Indigenous Defence Submarine programme is seen as central to boosting asymmetric naval capabilities to counter Beijing"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:22Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"AXAs local unit becomes second insurer to redomicile from Bermuda to Hong Kong South China Morning Post At least three other local insurers including local unit of Canadas insurer Sun Life are planning the same move industry players say"
X Link 2026-01-26T02:08Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Opinion The world must act on space debris. Hong Kong can play a leading role South China Morning Post As Chinas superconnector the city can advance space sustainability by offering its legal regulatory academic and financial expertise"
X Link 2026-02-04T23:45Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"China Japan dispute: what next for businesses after Takaichis election sweep South China Morning Post Neither side likely to want escalation in months-long dispute but near-term outlook uncertain analysts say"
X Link 2026-02-10T00:21Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Panamas dangerous precedent: why global ports appear pawns as politics beat contracts South China Morning Post Panamas move to void CK Hutchisons deal fuels fears of broader asset seizures with analysts warning of rising risks for Chinese operators in the US sphere"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:28Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"TSMC Japan plan for advanced chips seen as hedge against pressure from US China South China Morning Post The expanded Japan presence will ensure that some of TSMCs production is immune from Trumps on-again off-again import tariffs"
X Link 2026-02-07T03:36Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"China arms Burkina Faso as Sahel turns away from Western security promises South China Morning Post As regions security ties with US France unravel China steps in to fill the void and position itself for greater influence in the Sahel"
X Link 2025-08-22T17:15Z 968.7K followers, 143.8K engagements
"Alibaba.com targets 100% AI adoption by merchants in [----] Zhang Kuo president of Alibabas international wholesale marketplace expects the AI initiative to help sellers and buyers on the platform"
X Link 2025-03-11T00:36Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"US TV host makes new video plea as missing mothers ransom deadline nears South China Morning Post Savannah Guthrie said her family is at an hour of desperation ahead of a looming deadline apparently set by Nancy Guthries abductors"
X Link 2026-02-10T00:14Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Space pull system: Chinas industrial revolution to make rockets and satellites like cars South China Morning Post Borrowing from the motor industry the national aerospace sector embraces a new mass production operating model"
X Link 2025-09-28T15:45Z 968.7K followers, 83.9K engagements
"Medical Council to set time frame for sorting complaints under proposed shake-up South China Morning Post Proposed measures follow ombudsman slamming watchdog for excessively lengthy complaint-handling process"
X Link 2026-02-07T01:01Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"South Korean defence giant hit by Chinese sanctions offers anti-ship missile to Manila South China Morning Post Hanwha is willing to sell its CTM-ASBM expected to be complete by [----] to the Philippines naval news website says"
X Link 2025-10-15T09:33Z 968.6K followers, 20.4K engagements
"Editorial Hong Kong should see animal protection as a shared civic duty South China Morning Post A pond-cleaning operation that resulted in the death of over a hundred fish highlights gaps in public awareness of and education on animal welfare"
X Link 2026-02-10T17:10Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Chinas military command tightens discipline at the top in generals wake South China Morning Post Revised rules are meant to close loopholes PLA mouthpiece says two weeks after Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenlis downfall"
X Link 2026-02-09T06:26Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Opinion Chinas deflation near-miss isnt the economic story of [----] South China Morning Post For investors and policymakers the key takeaway is what that outcome shows about the economys capacity to absorb shocks while rebalancing"
X Link 2026-02-01T13:00Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Prince William visits Saudi Arabia as UK seeks deeper economic ties South China Morning Post The visit comes as daily revelations from the Jeffrey Epstein files continue to put pressure on King Charles IIIs disgraced younger brother the former Prince Andrew"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:11Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Explainer Spotlight back on Hong Kong triads after dramatic shooting: where are they now how has Covid-19 changed operations South China Morning Post Recent cases include suspected faction leader shot in chest at close range and driving himself to hospital"
X Link 2024-08-04T16:00Z 968.6K followers, 142.8K engagements
"China executed a series of Myanmese crime bosses. What does it say about its regional influence South China Morning Post The condemned headed family syndicates that trapped Chinese abroad in massive scam centres"
X Link 2026-02-08T08:07Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Hainan official who played key role building South China Sea reefs faces corruption probe South China Morning Post Xiao Jies detention is said to have shocked local officials given his lead role in running the Beijing-held islands in the disputed waters"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:10Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Coupang data leak threatens South Korea-US ties amid tariff tensions South China Morning Post The breach which has fuelled public anger shows how a domestic corporate scandal can escalate into a diplomatic flashpoint"
X Link 2026-02-06T00:13Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Malaysian man arrested after illegal sea crossing to see pregnant second wife in Indonesia South China Morning Post The 46-year-old told officers that he could not travel by air as his passport was held by the first wife"
X Link 2026-01-28T05:59Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"How an American gambler unlocked the secret to Hong Kong horse racing winning almost US$1 billion South China Morning Post In the 1980s and 90s computer nerd Bill Benter did the impossible: he wrote an algorithm that beat the unpredictability of the racetrack winning big in the process"
X Link 2026-02-07T23:32Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"China ties make Darwin Port a bigger test for Australia than Panama port dispute: analysts South China Morning Post Legal constraints and stronger Beijing-Canberra relations among factors limiting Albanese administrations options analysts say"
X Link 2026-02-03T06:02Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Next level: why Chinas game makers are quietly bankrolling generative AI South China Morning Post From scripts and storylines to customer service and user-generated worlds developers are deploying LLM tools across the gaming pipeline"
X Link 2026-01-25T02:18Z 968.6K followers, 13.7K engagements
"EU finds TikTok addictive in digital law probe 6% fine looms for ByteDance South China Morning Post European Commission cites TikToks highly personalised system slams safeguards as ineffective"
X Link 2026-02-06T11:12Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Hong Kong stocks plunge led by mainland tech firms amid global sell-off in gold crypto South China Morning Post Hang Seng Index follows overnight US declines as AI worries and falling prices for gold silver and cryptocurrency rattle investors"
X Link 2026-02-06T02:45Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"China Gen Z nurtures stuffed toys like real babies celebrates birthdays shows affection South China Morning Post So-called doll mummies create mainland market worth US$1.4 billion; say toy companions of emotional support; even smell like their owners"
X Link 2026-02-10T01:21Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Explainer What are Chinas theatre commands and service branches The Peoples Liberation Army has been reshaped since major reforms began in [----] to modernise the worlds largest military"
X Link 2021-08-15T06:11Z 968.6K followers, 519.3K engagements
"Why dating in Hong Kong is so hard and how people are spending thousands on agencies South China Morning Post Hong Kong matchmakers share how theyre helping people find love in a city where everyone is both extremely busy and wants a younger partner"
X Link 2026-02-09T09:20Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Hong Kong court denies bail to suspect over [--] million yen theft at currency exchange South China Morning Post Japanese national Koki Hirose accused of conspiring to steal [--] million yen in connection with robbery in Sheung Wan"
X Link 2026-02-09T08:24Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Could Chinas first hybrid transport drone prove a game changer in Taiwan Strait South China Morning Post The CH YH-1000S an unmanned vehicle that is considered capable of supplying combat troops completed its maiden flight over the weekend"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:29Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Senior civil servants to face scrutiny in Hong Kong blaze inquiry South China Morning Post Senior civil servants and department heads among witnesses to be cross-examined by an independent committee as victims demand accountability"
X Link 2026-02-05T00:48Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Are Hong Kong lawmakers also to blame over seat belt law blunder South China Morning Post Governments flip-flopping on mandatory seat belts aboard buses is wake-up call for legislators to scrutinise bills more rigorously experts say"
X Link 2026-02-08T10:21Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"China keeps Cuba and Uruguay in the fold puts Panama out in the cold South China Morning Post Beijing promises more aid to struggling Havana and cooperation with Montevideo as Washington looks to extend its reach in Latin America"
X Link 2026-02-06T15:05Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Radioactive rockfish caught off Fukushima; Japan suspends shipments Radiation [--] times the safe level for humans was found in a recent catch adding to concerns that contamination is continuing more than a decade after the [----] meltdown"
X Link 2022-02-09T11:02Z 968.7K followers, 24.6K engagements
"Exclusive Inside Indonesias inner circle: Hashim Djojohadikusumo on his brother Prabowos vision South China Morning Post The Indonesian presidents brother talks fried stocks mosquito rivals and MSCIs Turkmenistan insult in an exclusive interview"
X Link 2026-02-07T06:51Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Flying taxis: China clears way for first companies to begin offering services Chinese regulators have for the first time granted companies approval to operate autonomous passenger drones"
X Link 2025-03-31T12:30Z 968.6K followers, 23.3K engagements
"Hong Kong Film Awards [----] nominations in full: Sons of the Neon Night leads disputed race South China Morning Post Amid controversy over four titles removed from the ballot Sons of the Neon Night and Back to the Past dominate the award nominations"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:27Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"AI video generation: How Chinas Kling challenges Googles Veo OpenAIs Sora South China Morning Post With Kuaishous tool headed for US$240 million in annual revenue the firm is one of the worlds most undervalued AI stocks JPMorgan says"
X Link 2026-01-27T07:25Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"As Japans Takaichi eyes big election win will China stance shift South China Morning Post A solid win will boost Takaichis position in foreign affairs but she is unlikely to become more confrontational towards China analysts say"
X Link 2026-02-04T04:13Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"How dumplings spread across Asia and Europe and tips on making your own South China Morning Post From ravioli to gyoza and pierogi dumplings are one of the worlds most popular foods. Find out how easy they are to make at home"
X Link 2026-02-06T01:00Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"What does HSBCs buyout of Hang Seng Bank mean for its future and investors South China Morning Post HSBCs historic US$13.6 billion buyout of Hang Seng Bank aims to cut costs tackle bad debts and fuel growth but challenges abound"
X Link 2026-01-10T02:14Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"S&P [---] hits [----] for first time as Nvidia Microsoft and AI boom drive market surge South China Morning Post AI and Big Tech earnings propel the surge as rate cut expectations boost market confidence despite earlier jitters"
X Link 2026-01-28T16:46Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Chinese arms exporters may be the big winners in any Pakistan-Saudi JF-17 talks South China Morning Post But observers also expressed doubts over a reported potential deal proceeding citing US security concerns and potential F-35 sales"
X Link 2026-01-23T10:19Z 968.7K followers, 83K engagements
"From Chinas chokehold to Trumps stockpile Europe looks for least bad rare earth bet South China Morning Post The EU industry chief secured a commitment in Washington for a memorandum on critical minerals but anxiety is growing"
X Link 2026-02-07T03:37Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Church angel resembling Italys prime minister painted over after outcry South China Morning Post Restorer admits styling the angel on Giorgia Meloni before erasing the face"
X Link 2026-02-05T16:21Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"As stablecoin bill advances in Hong Kong legislature advocates trumpet it Stablecoins have the ability to expand their usage in the real financial economy according to industry experts"
X Link 2024-12-26T03:30Z 968.6K followers, 74.1K engagements
"Costly de-risking from competitive Chinese copper would mess up supply chains Decoupling from Chinas copper manufacturing industry would take massive investments says analytics firm Wood Mackenzie"
X Link 2024-08-16T09:00Z 968.6K followers, 90.7K engagements
"HKMA unveils 20-point road map to modernise Hong Kongs trade finance ecosystem South China Morning Post Project CargoX aims to digitalise Hong Kongs trade finance expand SME lending and strengthen connectivity with mainland China and Asean"
X Link 2026-01-19T00:41Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Trump announces White House visit by Japanese PM Takaichi on March [--] South China Morning Post The US and Japan have been working to strike a very substantial deal on trade as well as collaborating on national security Trump said"
X Link 2026-02-05T21:22Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The AI race: US and China defence sectors emerge as key battlegrounds South China Morning Post As both military powers vie to integrate innovative technology first the race is on to develop and fast-track the latest advancements"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:30Z 968.6K followers, [--] engagements
"Singapore jails immigration officer who helped Chinese prostitute overstay visa in return for sex cash South China Morning Post Former immigration officer Teo Hwee Peng [--] was jailed for nearly three years and fined about US$2000 for helping Chinese national Liang Qinglan get arrested thereby giving her access to special passes to extend her stay"
X Link 2026-02-06T05:57Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"North Korean soldier in Ukraine fears forced repatriation: I wont survive South China Morning Post Seoul faces a diplomatic tightrope as the captured soldiers plead for asylum in South Korea"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:32Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Hong Kongs Jimmy Lai gets [--] years in prison for national security crimes South China Morning Post Lai sentenced to [--] years in prison after convictions for collusion with foreign forces and publishing seditious articles"
X Link 2026-02-09T03:08Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Hong Kong property fire sale: Eric Chu selling hotel luxury flats after wife Truong My Lan arrested in Vietnam scandal South China Morning Post Eric Chu has taken losses on a hotel in Tin Hau and a project under construction in Quarry Bay while the Nexxus Building in Central and luxury houses on The Peak are open to offers according to agents"
X Link 2024-10-12T01:47Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Japan-North Korea summit rumours link Takaichi to shock visit ahead of vote South China Morning Post Despite scepticism a leading campaigner claims Pyongyang is ready to return surviving abductees for immediate large-scale aid"
X Link 2026-02-06T14:37Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Alibabas bubble tea giveaway pushes Qwen past Tencents Yuanbao to top of China App Store South China Morning Post More than [--] million free orders put Alibabas AI app in the spotlight amid a high-stakes battle for Spring Festival attention"
X Link 2026-02-10T15:29Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"Trip.com tests stablecoin payments overseas offering USDT and USDC for prepaid bookings South China Morning Post The travel platform switched on stablecoin checkout in select markets a cautious offshore pilot as Beijing keeps crypto crackdown in place"
X Link 2025-12-30T00:13Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"How Chinas tech prowess could help it overtake India as office of the world South China Morning Post Beijings ambition to move up the value chain could see it becoming a major exporter of digital services AI to global high-end providers"
X Link 2026-01-30T20:43Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Chinas AI arms race sees sector brace for major flagship model launch week South China Morning Post A stealth model has emerged while advancements by Alibabas Qwen-3.5 and Zhipus GLM-5 aim to spur domestic competition following releases by US heavyweights"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:17Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Hong Kong stocks end 7-day rally as investors resort to profit-taking South China Morning Post Despite the setback the Hang Seng Index is set for its best monthly performance since February 2025"
X Link 2026-01-30T03:40Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"China plans 19% high-speed rail expansion by [----] amid global dominance in the sector South China Morning Post Beijing aims to expand the nations entire rail network to about 180000km as part of 2026-2030 infrastructure push boosting connectivity nationwide"
X Link 2026-01-05T14:07Z 968.7K followers, 89.8K engagements
"Being Chinese I feel for young Hongkongers who say they are from the UK South China Morning Post Instead of mocking those who adopt a superficial Western identity we might pause and ask: what pressure made them feel this was necessary"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:00Z 968.7K followers, [--] engagements
"How Rats can appease the tai sui in the Year of the Horse [----] and what to watch out for South China Morning Post Rats will clash with the tai sui deity in the Year of the Fire Horse. Fortune-teller Tong Pik-ha reveals how they can improve their fortune"
X Link 2026-02-02T23:26Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Milano Cortina [----] Winter Olympics opening ceremony: in pictures South China Morning Post Highlights from the opening ceremony at the Milano Cortina [----] Winter Olympics at the San Siro Stadium in Milan Italy"
X Link 2026-02-08T11:15Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Chinese scientists shrink semiconductor chip into fibre as thin as human hair South China Morning Post Advance allows fibres to compute like chips or display information like transistors paving the way for machine-wearable smart textiles"
X Link 2026-01-23T22:00Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Has the YJ-15 missile been deployed to the Chinese navy A photo gives clues South China Morning Post The world-leading weapon was unveiled during last years Victory Day parade but there was no word then on where it would be used"
X Link 2026-02-08T04:53Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Effortless style: how to master the sweater drape like Gracie Adams and Kendall Jenner South China Morning Post From the Dior Chanel and Loewe SS26 runways to the wardrobes of Meghan Markle and Bridgertons Nicola Coughlan the preppy-style tied sweater trend is taking over"
X Link 2026-02-08T00:49Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Rescuers search for survivors after building collapse kills at least [--] in Lebanon South China Morning Post State media said the block of flats is in Tripolis poorest area and security staff evacuated adjacent buildings fearing further collapses"
X Link 2026-02-08T19:47Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Hong Kong adds [---] family offices as wealthy shift focus from US: Deloitte South China Morning Post The auditing firms survey shows a [--] per cent increase in the citys single-family offices over two years with the affluent wary of US volatility"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:37Z 968.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Why Chinas nuclear arsenal is under fire as US-Russia pact falls apart South China Morning Post US accusations about secret Chinese nuclear tests surface amid arms race anxieties but Beijing says concerns over its weapons are all hype"
X Link 2026-02-10T02:20Z 968.7K followers, [---] engagements
"Panama president defends judiciary after China slams canal port concession ruling South China Morning Post Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino rejects Chinese criticism arguing verdict was within Panamas constitutional and legal framework"
X Link 2026-02-05T09:14Z 968.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Worlds first fully biomimetic embodied intelligent robot debuts in Shanghai South China Morning Post The world’s first “fully biomimetic embodied intelligent robot” debuted in Shanghai on January [--] [----]. The company behind the robot DroidUp claims the human-like"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:25Z 968.6K followers, [---] engagements
Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
/creator/twitter::SCMPNews