Xi and Putin hold talks, China ‘ready to work’ with Trump: SCMP daily highlights From Xi and Putin talking hours after Trump’s inauguration to Ding’s spee ... read more
Trump suspends US foreign aid for 90 days pending ‘American values’ review While the affect on specific programmes remains unclear, the move signals a shi ... read more
Trump’s speech signals more ‘cajoling and containing’ for China, analyst says Address underlines changed reality for the US as China’s influence has grown ... read more
‘We’ll be surprised’ by US-China improvements, Harvard scholar argues in Davos Graham Allison bucks a trend among analysts warning of worsening ties betwe ... read more
As the rules-based order declines, hegemony takes on a new form From new development models to shifting norms, global power is now increasingly shared and ... read more
China’s state media runs blow-by-blow account of Trump’s return, calls for ‘more bridges’ Communist Party mouthpiece People’s Daily cites ‘historical junc ... read more
Wang Xing’s Myanmar escape signals more work ahead against thriving scam industry China’s clampdown on cyber slavery and online fraud factories in Southea ... read more
Instagram launches Teen Accounts in Singapore with enhanced safety features Offering enhanced safety features for teens aged 13-18, these accounts are pri ... read more
Alibaba Cloud rolls out expanded suite of AI models, development tools in overseas push The company’s latest move aligns with its broader strategy to ramp ... read more
Second University of Hong Kong student falls victim to scam, loses HK$1.8 million Police source says mainland Chinese student tricked by fraudster pretend ... read more
Hong Kong minister voices concern over Greater Bay Airlines flight cancellations Carrier says it will allocate more manpower to help affected customers re ... read more
Naomi Campbell to mentor Thais as next top models, Thaksin says Supermodel expected to visit Thailand next month to advise Thaksin on how Thais can follow ... read more
France seizes tonnes of ‘aphrodisiac honey’ from Malaysia The packets of honey and gels, often tainted with erectile dysfunction drugs, also entered Franc ... read more
Hong Kong sends team to rescue another victim of Southeast Asia scam farm Victim, 29, released from scam compound in Myanmar but could be detained in Thai ... read more
‘Gradual’ US tariffs on China may foreground Trump-Xi summit: Citi As Trump’s promised day-one tariffs on China failed to appear, a Citi economist has pos ... read more
Myanmar deports over 50,000 scam centre workers to China amid crackdown Myanmar’s ruling junta has called on neighbouring countries to help combat the iss ... read more
Trump’s inauguration support worth US$1.3 trillion with Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg in attendance A gathering of the world’s wealthiest individuals attended t ... read more
Indian court’s ruling in rape, murder of junior doctor prompts more questions, dismay More individuals should have been questioned in the case while worki ... read more
Beijing meeting puts spotlight on China’s new face of AI, DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng Liang’s participation at Monday’s meeting with China’s premier re ... read more
Deflation risks see most Chinese provinces shy away from ‘legacy’ 3% CPI target China is facing a rocky road to reflation after its actual CPI growth stay ... read more
Ding Xuexiang speaks at Davos, shedding light on China’s Trump 2.0 policies Vice-premier expected to address concerns about Chinese economy and share fore ... read more
Starmer says killing of 3 girls at Taylor Swift themed-class must lead to ‘fundamental change’ The incident sparked debate about the evolving nature of te ... read more
Malaysia urges Asean to adopt AI to help tackle rising digital threats Upskilling workforces, creation of Interpol-style Asean Cybercrime Task Force among ... read more
China teacher uses AI to make professional portraits, inspires pupils to chase dreams Parents hail innovative teacher’s hi-tech approach to education, cri ... read more
China’s leaders put spotlight on tech self-reliance, private sector confidence At gatherings including figures from tech, Premier Li Qiang urged the indus ... read more