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First published in 1903, South China Morning Post is Hong Kong's premier English language newspaper and has the city's 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 online publica
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Indonesian authorities search for 130 missing passengers after ferry sinks in Java Sea
10+ hour, 43+ min ago (99+ words) South China Morning Post Authorities have rescued 107 people and recovered 6 bodies since the vessel travelling from Surabaya to Banjarmasin sank after losing contact while in rough seas. Indonesian authorities are searching for 130 missing passengers after the ferry Virgo Transport 8 sank…...
3 killed, 15 wounded in gunfire ahead of historic Philippine regional election
13+ hour, 2+ min ago (159+ words) Bangsamoro, a region long marred by political violence and blood feuds, is voting for its first elected president on Monday The vote is the culmination of an on-off peace process that began in the late 1990s and established the Bangsamoro Autonomous…...
Breaking | Chinese leader pledges to help Brics nations with AI and smart manufacturing
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (116+ words) South China Morning Post Xi Jinping tells summit in New Delhi that Beijing will offer training in key areas to help the Global South’s development Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Sunday to help Brics countries develop and apply open-source…...
Missing Indonesian passenger ship found, 102 people rescued
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (215+ words) Rescuers search for 140 others after the vessel travelling from Surabaya to Banjarmasin lost contact in bad weather Indonesian rescuers were searching on Sunday for 140 people from a passenger ship that was earlier reported missing in the Java Sea after 103 others…...
Letters | Ensuring building safety in Hong Kong an uphill struggle
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (307+ words) Ensuring building safety in Hong Kong an uphill struggle South China Morning Post Feel strongly about these letters, or any other aspects of the news? Share your views by emailing us your Letter to the Editor at [email protected] or filling…...
Are recent dog attacks in Hong Kong reason to revamp the city???s canine safety laws?
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (53+ words) Are recent dog attacks in Hong Kong reason to revamp the city’s canine safety laws? South China Morning Post Are recent dog attacks in Hong Kong reason to revamp the city’s canine safety laws? Hong Kong authorities have stepped up…...
Missing Indonesian passenger ship found, 103 people rescued
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (187+ words) Rescuers search for 140 others after the vessel travelling from Surabaya to Banjarmasin lost contact in bad weather Indonesian rescuers were searching on Sunday for 140 people from a passenger ship that was earlier reported missing in the Java Sea after 103 others…...
A symbol of harmony: ancient China tomb discovery reveals oldest dragon-phoenix pairing
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (217+ words) The two mythological creatures represent the peaceful balance created when opposing forces come into union It sometimes guards kingdoms and empires; other times, it hoards treasures within a hidden cave. The dragon frequently symbolises power, strength, and good fortune. In…...
Journalists, crew go missing near erupting Indonesian volcano
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (40+ words) South China Morning Post Journalists, crew go missing near erupting Indonesian volcano The group, which included five journalists, two crew members and a guide, set out on a speedboat on Monday morning....
Wildfires threaten Indonesia???s new capital as carrier ordered in
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (127+ words) The president has ordered water-bombing drones and an aircraft carrier to Kalimantan as 400 hectares burn near Nusantara Fires have been detected across more than 400 hectares of the land earmarked for Nusantara in East Kalimantan, which is surrounded by some of…...