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Chinese graduates’ job pressures, Hong Kong’s Physical gym woes: 7 highlights

From Hongkongers having to pay to enter the UK to Chinese graduates’ job woes, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

From Hongkongers having to pay to enter the UK to Chinese graduates’ job woes, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting

Philippines’ Sabina Shoal dilemma, war on drugs in Malaysia: 5 weekend reads

Cathay Pacific grounds A350 planes, Yagi shuts down Hong Kong: 7 highlights

US, China military drills, Singapore’s underconsumption trend: 5 weekend reads

From US and China military drills to Singapore embracing underconsumption, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

Chinese and Thai air force personnel at Falcon Strike 2024. Photo: Facebook/Royal Thai Air Force

Filipino helpers in South Korea earn big, China’s Wukong mania: 7 highlights

From tech layoffs in Chinese R&D teams to Black Myth: Wukong driving tourism, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

Deng Xiaoping’s legacy, dating service for Chinese bachelors: 5 weekend reads

From China’s Dali offering a dating service to Singapore’s housing dilemma, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

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Chinese exodus from US universities, Hong Kong’s ‘haunted’ flats: 7 highlights

From China celebrating Deng Xiaoping’s 120th birthday to Hong Kong’s “haunted” flats, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

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Challenge for Japan’s next PM, black magic fears over Nusantara: 5 weekend reads

From challenges Japan’s next leader faces to what makes Uzbekistan bread special, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

Chinese ‘flocking’ to Malaysia, Eileen Gu and French athlete: 7 highlights

From a Chinese ship destroying Baltic gas pipeline ‘by accident’ to Eileen Gu’s link to ‘arrogant’ French athlete, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

China tackles sonic booms, Singapore’s Kishore Mahbubani: 5 weekend reads

From sonic booms to Singapore’s Kishore Mahbubani, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

Sonic booms occur when aircraft move faster than the speed of sound – about 1,200km/h (750mph). Photo: Reuters

Swimming legend Phelps on China’s Pan, Singapore’s uber-rich: 7 highlights

From Michael Phelps refusing to ‘point finger’ at China’s Pan to Singapore’s uber-rich foreigners not flaunting wealth, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

Pan Zhanle’s scorching swim in the Olympic 100m freestyle final is being met with some scepticism. Photo: Xinhua

Chinese diaspora’s identity on a plate, Indonesia’s Olympic bid: 5 weekend reads

From lack of demand for China-US travel to Indonesia’s bid to host the Olympics, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

Chinese Mexico-border crossers, US election fears: 7 stories you may have missed

Trump’s ‘Chinese’ attempted assassin, China’s US migrants, election anxiety: highlights from the SCMP’s overseas correspondents in July 2024.

‘Perfect Hong Kong girl’ Vivian Kong, China’s commercial jets: 7 highlights

From Vivian Kong’s Olympic victory to a debate ahead of Singapore’s National Day, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

Vivian Kong in Paris. She studied international relations at Stanford University in the US, and law at Renmin University of China and the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Photo: Xinhua

Why Trump 2.0 makes Asia anxious, China’s population problem: 5 weekend reads

From how Asia feels about Trump to China’s dwindling population, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

Former US president Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping shake hands before their bilateral meeting during the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan on June 29, 2019. Photo: Reuters

China, Russia bombers enter Alaska, Hong Kong’s MTR upgrades: 7 highlights

From China being one step closer to putting person on the moon to Hong Kong’s tofu debacle, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

Australia’s Chinese-made homes, taxing India’s billionaires: 5 weekend reads

From what Taiwan can expect from Trump to calls in India to tax billionaires, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

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Viral Singaporean architect, Chinese team on tracking US warships: 7 highlights

From tracking US warships to pet smuggling, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

A US Navy aircraft carrier in the Red Sea. Photo: AFP/US Navy

Filipinos on South China Sea row, Japan’s most common surname: 5 weekend reads

From how Filipinos feel about China to the film that saved Hong Kong cinema, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

China’s carbon fibre breakthrough, leaked US fighter jet data: 7 highlights

From Chinese scientists’ new carbon fibre breakthrough to Singapore grappling with ‘eating bugs’, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

Britain’s BN(O) visa scheme, Hong Kong’s Cecilia Cheung: 5 weekend reads

From the US Typhon missile system in the Philippines to Hong Kong movie darling Cecilia Cheung, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

Cecilia Cheung, one of the most well-known Hong Kong actresses of the 21st century. Photo: Weibo

Taiwan’s ‘carrier killers’, Hong Kong mainland travel permit: 7 highlights

From Taiwan’s ‘carrier killers’ to the new mainland travel permit for Hong Kong permanent residents, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

Taiwan will have two more Tuo Jiang-class stealth missile corvettes join its fleet this week as it looks to enhance capabilities in the face of Beijing’s PLA. Photo: Reuters

‘Harmful competition’, clash or coexist?: 7 reads about US-China relations

From the first US presidential debate to travelling pandas, these are the highlights from the SCMP’s overseas and China correspondents in June 2024.

Collapse of China-Philippines ties, Asean’s Brics dilemma: 5 weekend reads

From Beijing and Manila’s souring relations to an Indonesian Muslim band at Glastonbury, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

Chinese teen wins Alibaba maths contest, Hong Kong airport upgrade: 7 highlights

From the life of China’s Oppenheimer to Singapore topping world’s most expensive city for living ‘extremely well’, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

Illustration: Henry Wong

Sinophobia in the Philippines, India’s cricket diplomacy: 5 weekend reads

From Chinese-Filipinos affected by regional tensions to Indonesia’s chip plans, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

A protester chants anti-China slogans during a protest in Metro Manila on June 11. Photo: EPA-EFE

South China Sea collision, AI-powered sexbots: SCMP’s 7 highlights of the week

From a collision in the South China Sea to a ‘ghost wedding’ in Malaysia, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

Mexico’s early Chinese migrants, Ming dynasty shipwreck: 5 weekend reads

From a Ming dynasty shipwreck to an exclusive interview with Malaysia’s Anwar, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

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