Sunday 20 January 2019
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Israel and Syria claim to have shot down each other’s missiles in apparent tit-for-tat- attacks
- scmp Two Hongkongers rescued in Japan, having taken shelter in a snow hole after ski trip goes wrong
- scmp Protesting Hong Kong nurses demand action over manpower shortages, saying public hospitals need more staff not money
- scmp Pakistan counterterrorism officers arrested after killing family they claimed were insurgents
- scmp China’s tech hub Shenzhen misses growth target but leapfrogs Hong Kong into Asia’s top 5, mayor says
- scmp Hong Kong company seeks to inject fun into social housing by creating themed homes based on personal talent
- scmp It’s one thing to raise retirement age but what are elderly unskilled workers in Hong Kong going to do in Knowledge Age economy?
- scmp Britain’s Prince Philip, 97, photographed driving without seat belt, two days after crash that overturned his Range Rover
- scmp Public policy think tank SynergyNet to close after 17 years because of lack of funds and unfavourable environment in Hong Kong
- scmp Give older people more opportunities if you want them to stay in work, experts tell Hong Kong government, in wake of welfare payment controversy
- scmp China ordered thousands of new museums. They were built, but exhibits and visitors didn’t follow
- scmp Tony Mendez, the CIA ‘Argo’ spy who smuggled US hostages out of Iran in daring mission, dies at 78
- scmp Omar al-Bashir exploited Sudan’s ethnic division for decades. Now people are uniting against him
- scmp 26 more kindergartens and childcare centres to shut for a week amid Hong Kong flu outbreaks, bringing total to 234
- scmp Women raped by Korean soldiers during Vietnam war seek Seoul’s admission of sexual violence committed by its troops
- scmp ‘Not a single day of rest’: victims reveal details of being locked up and forced to work in China
- scmp 300 investors, including 30 from Hong Kong, lose 400 million yuan as mega Zhuhai mall project stalls
- scmp Trans-Pacific trade pact members work to entice more economies as bulwark against protectionism
- scmp Three billboards outside Nanjing, Jiangsu: Chinese artist takes aim at gay ‘conversion therapy’
- scmp Bangladesh PM Hasina seeks people s support at victory rally after controversial win and bloody election campaign
- scmp Discounts are the order of the day for Hong Kong’s property developers to clear their stock, as prices trend downward
- scmp Japan flaunts fresh evidence over fire-control radar claims in military dispute with South Korea
- scmp British government originally planned to give Legco a choice of reform proposals if talks with China broke down, archives show
- scmp Class war: do native English speakers deserve special treatment when teaching in South Korean schools?
- scmp Why the world’s hopes for order and prosperity could rest on China in an emerging age of calamity
- scmp Put differences aside and rise to the challenge of developing infrastructure, Carrie Lam tells Hongkongers as Central-Wan Chai Bypass opens
- scmp China’s Greater Bay Area scheme opens up doors for Hong Kong musicians with HK$140 million cultural exchange programme
- scmp Hong Kong transport minister makes final call to lawmakers to support cross-harbour tunnel toll increases
- scmp George W. Bush delivers pizza to his unpaid Secret Service agents and calls for shutdown to end
- scmp China pharma must swallow that jagged little pill called R D as government slashes profit margins of generic drugs
- scmp Should Hong Kong say goodbye to public phone booths when more than half of them earn less than HK$1 a day?
- scmp Shinawatras out, Lee Kuan Yew in: Asian leaders’ differing treatment by China’s ancestry tourism
- scmp ‘No service fully complied’: activist says tech giants refuse to share information on data use
- scmp Hong Kong paralympian applies sports dedication to second love – blog on barrier-free restaurants
- scmp Man from Pakistan spent almost 20 years unaware how sick he was – because he didn’t realise Hong Kong public hospitals provide interpreters
- scmp White House prepares executive order for Donald Trump restricting Chinese telecom firms over national security fears
- scmp Zimbabwe imposes ‘total internet shutdown’ amid deadly crackdown against petrol-price protests
- scmp Donald Trump tells US anti-abortion marchers he will veto any legislation that ‘weakens the protection of human life’
- scmp Canada ‘will not be deterred’ by China’s threats of reprisals if Ottawa bans Huawei from 5G deals, says minister
- scmp Showboat: billionaire NFL team owner Dan Snyder has first oceangoing IMAX cinema installed on new superyacht
- scmp Democrats vow to investigate explosive report that Donald Trump ordered lawyer Michael Cohen to lie to US Congress about Russia hotel deal
- scmp Top North Korean envoy Kim Yong-chol meets Mike Pompeo in Washington, in bid for a second summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un
- scmp Is the US overreacting to the China threat? Yes, but Beijing’s iron grip isn’t helping, says leading Harvard professor
- scmp Reciprocal deal between Hong Kong and mainland China will recognise court rulings on either side for cross-border disputes
- scmp Germany and China set aside differences to stress importance of cooperation in uncertain economic climate
- scmp South Korean smart solutions firm BIStel says Made in China 2025 upgrading is why it plans to invest more
- scmp Mega project for 9,500 private flats in Hong Kong’s Sai Kung given final nod of approval despite traffic concerns
- scmp Upset Andy Lau fans call for answers after Hong Kong government rejects bid to reschedule cancelled shows
- scmp Jobs in China’s export-import industries wither in the heat of Washington’s trade war with Beijing
- scmp Hong Kong man’s sex assaults on teen daughter over two years revealed after tissue paper find, court hears
- scmp Law student in court accused of indecently assaulting two Cathay Pacific crew on flight to Adelaide
- scmp Otto Poon, husband of Hong Kong’s justice chief, says wife not involved in his illegal structures case
- scmp Indonesian radical cleric Abu Bakar Bashir to be freed from jail after his 15-year sentence was reduced
- scmp Tesla recalls more than 14,000 Model S cars in China to replace faulty airbags made by Takata
- scmp Indonesian domestic helper ‘raped twice by Hong Kong employer’ kept evidence of attack on underwear, court told
- scmp Ousted Hong Kong lawmaker Lau Siu-lai to challenge decision to ban her from standing in Kowloon West by-election
- scmp Transport bosses dismiss privacy concerns over automatic toll system at new Hong Kong tunnel, saying drivers’ personal data will only be kept for 30 days
- scmp US Navy chief refuses to rule out sending carrier through Taiwan Strait despite China’s growing military capabilities
- scmp Singapore identifies F-35 jets as ‘most suitable replacements’ for F-16 fleet, defence minister confirms
- scmp Indonesian presidential candidates Prabowo Subianto and Joko Widodo cross swords in first debate
- scmp Fiji confronts Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison over climate change, support for coal industry
- scmp China revises down 2017 economic growth rate to 6.8 per cent ahead of announcing 2018 GDP figures
- scmp Carrie Lam brings in new payment for Hong Kong’s elderly poor as government looks to end backlash against changes to Comprehensive Social Security Allowance
- scmp Kindergartens and child care services in Hong Kong to be closed for a week if affected by flu outbreak
- scmp Nine parallel traders arrested with HK$160,000 worth of goods near mainland Chinese border in Hong Kong
- scmp North Korean defector jailed for sending 130 tons of rice plus cash as a ‘loyalty gift’ to Pyongyang
- scmp Hong Kong’s five-year air quality targets are deliberately low to facilitate development, such as that of Lantau Tomorrow Vision, says environmental advocacy group Clean Air Network
- scmp ‘Crazy terrorist act’: car bomber kills 10, wounds 50, in attack on young recruits at Colombia police academy
- scmp Chinese ambassador Lu Shaye warns ‘back-stabbing’ Canada to stop rallying allies in row over detainees
- scmp Queen Elizabeth’s husband Prince Philip, 97, escapes unhurt from smash that overturned the SUV he was driving
- scmp US government shutdown gets personal as Donald Trump cancels Nancy Pelosi’s flights for overseas trip
- scmp Donald Trump vows US will develop space-based missile defence, as Pentagon eyes Chinese hypersonic tech with concern
- scmp Sarcasm is China’s latest weapon in battle with Canada over detainees: ‘I think your foreign minister may be in a hurry’
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It’s one thing to raise retirement age but what are elderly unskilled workers in Hong Kong going to do in Knowledge Age economy?
- scmpHong Kong company seeks to inject fun into social housing by creating themed homes based on personal talent
- scmpChina’s tech hub Shenzhen misses growth target but leapfrogs Hong Kong into Asia’s top 5, mayor says
- scmpPakistan counterterrorism officers arrested after killing family they claimed were insurgents
- scmpProtesting Hong Kong nurses demand action over manpower shortages, saying public hospitals need more staff not money
- scmpGive older people more opportunities if you want them to stay in work, experts tell Hong Kong government, in wake of welfare payment controversy
- scmpTwo Hongkongers rescued in Japan, having taken shelter in a snow hole after ski trip goes wrong
- scmpPublic policy think tank SynergyNet to close after 17 years because of lack of funds and unfavourable environment in Hong Kong
- scmpIsrael and Syria claim to have shot down each other’s missiles in apparent tit-for-tat- attacks
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It’s one thing to raise retirement age but what are elderly unskilled workers in Hong Kong going to do in Knowledge Age economy?
- scmp Hong Kong company seeks to inject fun into social housing by creating themed homes based on personal talent
- scmp China’s tech hub Shenzhen misses growth target but leapfrogs Hong Kong into Asia’s top 5, mayor says
- scmp Pakistan counterterrorism officers arrested after killing family they claimed were insurgents
- scmp Protesting Hong Kong nurses demand action over manpower shortages, saying public hospitals need more staff not money
- scmp Two Hongkongers rescued in Japan, having taken shelter in a snow hole after ski trip goes wrong
- scmp Israel and Syria claim to have shot down each other’s missiles in apparent tit-for-tat- attacks
- scmp Britain’s Prince Philip, 97, photographed driving without seat belt, two days after crash that overturned his Range Rover
- scmp Most Popular (24 hours) Omar al-Bashir exploited Sudan’s ethnic division for decades. Now people are uniting against him
- scmp It’s one thing to raise retirement age but what are elderly unskilled workers in Hong Kong going to do in Knowledge Age economy?
- scmp Hong Kong company seeks to inject fun into social housing by creating themed homes based on personal talent
- scmp ‘Not a single day of rest’: victims reveal details of being locked up and forced to work in China
- scmp China’s tech hub Shenzhen misses growth target but leapfrogs Hong Kong into Asia’s top 5, mayor says
- scmp Tony Mendez, the CIA ‘Argo’ spy who smuggled US hostages out of Iran in daring mission, dies at 78
- scmp Pakistan counterterrorism officers arrested after killing family they claimed were insurgents
- scmp China ordered thousands of new museums. They were built, but exhibits and visitors didn’t follow
- scmp Protesting Hong Kong nurses demand action over manpower shortages, saying public hospitals need more staff not money
- scmp Give older people more opportunities if you want them to stay in work, experts tell Hong Kong government, in wake of welfare payment controversy
- scmp Two Hongkongers rescued in Japan, having taken shelter in a snow hole after ski trip goes wrong
- scmp Public policy think tank SynergyNet to close after 17 years because of lack of funds and unfavourable environment in Hong Kong
- scmp Most Popular (a week) US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says China’s death sentence against Canadian Robert Schellenberg is ‘politically motivated’
- scmp Chinese woman abandoned as baby on bridge in Fuyang appeals for biological parents to attend her wedding
- scmp Queen Elizabeth’s husband Prince Philip, 97, escapes unhurt from smash that overturned the SUV he was driving
- scmp Chinese ambassador Lu Shaye warns ‘back-stabbing’ Canada to stop rallying allies in row over detainees
- scmp ‘Crazy terrorist act’: car bomber kills 10, wounds 50, in attack on young recruits at Colombia police academy
- scmp Indonesian presidential candidates Prabowo Subianto and Joko Widodo cross swords in first debate
- scmp Singapore identifies F-35 jets as ‘most suitable replacements’ for F-16 fleet, defence minister confirms
- scmp Zimbabwe imposes ‘total internet shutdown’ amid deadly crackdown against petrol-price protests
- scmp White House prepares executive order for Donald Trump restricting Chinese telecom firms over national security fears
- scmp Man from Pakistan spent almost 20 years unaware how sick he was – because he didn’t realise Hong Kong public hospitals provide interpreters
- scmp Hong Kong paralympian applies sports dedication to second love – blog on barrier-free restaurants
- scmp Shinawatras out, Lee Kuan Yew in: Asian leaders’ differing treatment by China’s ancestry tourism
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