Wednesday 14 November 2018
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Lion and the Lambo: cub used as a prop in bling-bling selfies is rescued from Lamborghini on Champs-Elysees in Paris
- scmp Battling serious labour shortages, ageing Japan announces the sectors where it needs tens of thousands of foreign workers
- scmp Would-be ‘terrorist’ detained in France after failed self-immolation with bottle of rosé wine on train
- scmp ‘It’s crap’: at Brexit’s ground-zero, voters voice scorn for Theresa May’s draft deal, saying they want clean break instead
- scmp Hong Kong’s Housing Authority proposes doubling length of ban on buyers reselling subsidised homes to 10 years
- scmp US Congressional panel wants list of Chinese financial firms facing possible sanctions over North Korea’s nuclear programme
- scmp Class sizes at primary school will double to accommodate 170 pupils affected by suspension of Tsung Tsin Think Academy in Hong Kong
- scmp Hong Kong ‘super bus fan’ who stole route plates and charts gets two-year jail sentence halved after appeal judge says crime was not typical burglary
- scmp Pregnant women need to reconsider ‘eating for two’ according to study which finds link between weight gain and diabetes and obesity in children
- scmp Beijing’s ‘encroachment’ on Hong Kong’s freedoms could erode its status as global business hub and affect import of American technology, US report warns
- scmp No girls allowed: South Korea’s male-dominated corporate culture and sexist recruitment policies come under fire
- scmp Hong Kong government to split up overburdened Transport and Housing Bureau, Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung says
- scmp Just 30 per cent of users of high-speed rail to mainland China are Hongkongers, government says
- scmp Antipodean prime ministers engage in BBQ banter at Singapore summit over sizzling hot sausage debate
- scmp Cathay Pacific under fire from 15 countries on data breach, bosses reveal as they address ‘one of Hong Kong airline’s worst crises’
- scmp Shops may be added at Hong Kong checkpoint of mega bridge to ease influx of mainland Chinese tourists to Tung Chung, leader Carrie Lam says
- scmp Chinese university ‘rethinking’ checks on students’ electronic devices after privacy complaints
- scmp Here’s what we know, and don’t know about the Cathay Pacific cyberattack after airline bosses faced lawmakers
- scmp How will Donald Trump take Amazon’s move to Washington? ‘He will think Bezos made this decision to stick it to him’
- scmp Woman, 23, latest Hong Kong phone scam victim with HK$136,000 lost to fraudsters posing as mainland officials
- scmp A river runs through it: Hong Kong and Shenzhen officials can’t agree where the border is, or if a river has moved
- scmp Senior Hong Kong prosecutor charged with indecent assault must report to police every month as part of bail conditions
- scmp Italy defies EU pressure to present revised budget, risks sanctions in stand-off with Brussels
- scmp Skyrocketing cost of Apec summit in Port Moresby remains a sore point when many Papua New Guineans live in ‘misery’
- scmp China using incentives to spark civilian reporting of underwater drones to counter ‘rampant espionage’
- scmp Chinese consumers curb spending on trade war uncertainty, but investment and output jump in October
- scmp University of California, Berkeley’s law school moves to strip name of famed Boalt Hall, named after anti-Chinese racist
- scmp How North Korean missile sites undermine Donald Trump’s much-vaunted deal for ‘complete denuclearisation’
- scmp Asia-Pacific leaders hail ‘significant progress’ on RCEP trade pact but sticking points remain
- scmp Former Hong Kong Executive Council convenor Chung Sze-yuen, ‘godfather of local politics’, dies aged 101
- scmp Social enterprise restaurant offers Hong Kong’s senior citizens job opportunities – and dishes up new careers
- scmp Myanmar’s controversial Rohingya repatriation begins against backdrop of investment from China and India
- scmp Was Leighton Contractors in Hong Kong’s Sha Tin-Central rail scandal guilty of ‘corporate arrogance’?
- scmp To the strains of Ariana Grande, caravan of LGBT asylum seekers arrives at US border with Mexico
- scmp With Cathay Pacific bosses set for grilling on massive data breach, is carrier heading for hefty EU fine?
- scmp Most Hong Kong businesses along Des Voeux Road Central strip support pedestrian zone despite fears of Mong Kok madness, survey finds
- scmp Lawyer says El Chapo is a scapegoat, and real cartel boss is in Mexico, protected after bribing president
- scmp In extraordinary intervention, US First Lady Melania Trump calls for firing of deputy national security adviser Mira Ricardel
- scmp Donald Trump says he knew about secret North Korea missile bases, calling them ‘normal, nothing new’
- scmp Brexit withdrawal deal has been agreed and will go to UK Cabinet vote, says government source
- scmp Sri Lankan Supreme Court overrules dissolution of parliament, opening way for a vote on earlier ousting of prime minister
- scmp Myanmar’s single mothers struggle against stigma in a country where women are often shamed for unwanted pregnancies
- scmp Medical watchdog faces questions after revelations doctor arrested over suspected Botox death was involved in fatal beauty treatment case in 2003
- scmp Operation Santa Claus charity drive kicks off 31st edition with Hong Kong Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung as guest of honour
- scmp Japanese lawmakers approve 10-day holiday to celebrate Crown Prince Naruhito’s ascension to the imperial throne
- scmp Elderly Hong Kong man killed landlord with hammer, then locked rotting body in room, court hears in murder trial
- scmp Indian billionaire Binny Bansal resigns as CEO of Walmart-owned Flipkart over allegations of serious misconduct
- scmp Secondary pupils at suspended Hong Kong school Tsung Tsin Think Academy remain in limbo after principal admits classes will not start as promised
- scmp Two men arrested for unlawful detention after attempted suicide by suspected call girl in upmarket Hong Kong housing complex
- scmp Death of 13-year-old boy from brain haemorrhage inflames debate over Thailand’s young Muay Thai fighters
- scmp Airbnb launch petition calling on Hong Kong government to reconsider tough bill targeting home sharing
- scmp Hong Kong domestic helper who killed boy, 2, sent to mental hospital indefinitely after court is convinced she is ill
- scmp Gang member from mainland China gets 14 years’ jail for attempted kidnapping of retired high-ranking Hong Kong official in 2007
- scmp Carrie Lam to press ahead with Lantau Island reclamation, whether Hong Kong public likes it or not
- scmp Bus on Chinese University campus in Hong Kong reduced to smouldering wreck in minutes after catching fire
- scmp Former coup leaders Sitiveni Rabuka and Voreqe Bainimarama, the incumbent prime minister, square off in Fiji election
- scmp Bankers from Goldman Sachs cheated Malaysia in 1MDB dealings, says Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad
- scmp Knife attack at McDonald’s outlet in Hong Kong sparks anti-triad police hunt for seven suspects
- scmp Mother attacked her son’s teacher with pesticides because she was unhappy with school, Hong Kong court hears
- scmp ‘Drunk’ Chinese man’s Singles Day shopping frenzy ends with a live pig, peacock and salamander
- scmp Why did Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam keep mum on national security issues raised by Xi Jinping at closed-door meeting?
- scmp Hong Kong and Macau among ‘creators of China’s great miracle of reform and opening up’, says President Xi Jinping
- scmp Citic in race with GIC, TPG to buy Singapore smart card maker Jing King, as deal making shifts to Southeast Asia
- scmp Australian man who mowed down pedestrians in Melbourne city centre found guilty of six murders
- scmp Thai junta seeks to curtail support for Shinawatras before election in 2019 but populist appeal endures
- scmp China’s bankers grapple with new credit rules to private borrowers as officials sow confusion with flip-flopping policies
- scmp Amnesty International strips Aung San Suu Kyi of highest honour, citing atrocities against Rohingya
- scmp Vietnamese version of the The Bachelor delivered rare twist when two female contestants ended up together
- scmp With at least a third of 15-year-olds falling victim, is it time for anti-bullying laws in Hong Kong?
- scmp Israeli air strikes kill three and destroy Hamas TV station, in reprisal for barrage of rockets from Gaza
- scmp Marine Department interrogates eviction-threatened families at Hong Kong’s Discovery Bay Marina Club
- scmp Tired of waiting on UK corruption probe, Nigeria wants former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke extradited
- scmp Canadian actor Douglas Rain, voice of sinister computer Hal in ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’, dies aged 90
- scmp Donald Trump says ‘honest vote count’ impossible in Florida, so Republicans should be winners on basis of election-night results
- scmp How Chinese hypersonic missile advances are inspiring the US to dust off ‘Star Wars’, as the ‘great power competition’ resumes
- scmp China says exports to US rising ‘because American economy is strong and they want to buy our products’
- scmp Mainland Chinese man found guilty of attempted kidnapping of retired high-ranking Hong Kong official in 2007
- scmp UN agency warns against Myanmar’s planned repatriation of Rohingya refugees without first ensuring their safety
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Hong Kong ‘super bus fan’ who stole route plates and charts gets two-year jail sentence halved after appeal judge says crime was not typical burglary
- scmpClass sizes at primary school will double to accommodate 170 pupils affected by suspension of Tsung Tsin Think Academy in Hong Kong
- scmpUS Congressional panel wants list of Chinese financial firms facing possible sanctions over North Korea’s nuclear programme
- scmpHong Kong’s Housing Authority proposes doubling length of ban on buyers reselling subsidised homes to 10 years
- scmp‘It’s crap’: at Brexit’s ground-zero, voters voice scorn for Theresa May’s draft deal, saying they want clean break instead
- scmpWould-be ‘terrorist’ detained in France after failed self-immolation with bottle of rosé wine on train
- scmpBattling serious labour shortages, ageing Japan announces the sectors where it needs tens of thousands of foreign workers
- scmpLion and the Lambo: cub used as a prop in bling-bling selfies is rescued from Lamborghini on Champs-Elysees in Paris
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Class sizes at primary school will double to accommodate 170 pupils affected by suspension of Tsung Tsin Think Academy in Hong Kong
- scmp US Congressional panel wants list of Chinese financial firms facing possible sanctions over North Korea’s nuclear programme
- scmp Hong Kong’s Housing Authority proposes doubling length of ban on buyers reselling subsidised homes to 10 years
- scmp ‘It’s crap’: at Brexit’s ground-zero, voters voice scorn for Theresa May’s draft deal, saying they want clean break instead
- scmp Would-be ‘terrorist’ detained in France after failed self-immolation with bottle of rosé wine on train
- scmp Battling serious labour shortages, ageing Japan announces the sectors where it needs tens of thousands of foreign workers
- scmp Lion and the Lambo: cub used as a prop in bling-bling selfies is rescued from Lamborghini on Champs-Elysees in Paris
- scmp Most Popular (24 hours) Hong Kong ‘super bus fan’ who stole route plates and charts gets two-year jail sentence halved after appeal judge says crime was not typical burglary
- scmp To the strains of Ariana Grande, caravan of LGBT asylum seekers arrives at US border with Mexico
- scmp Former Hong Kong Executive Council convenor Chung Sze-yuen, ‘godfather of local politics’, dies aged 101
- scmp Chinese university ‘rethinking’ checks on students’ electronic devices after privacy complaints
- scmp Was Leighton Contractors in Hong Kong’s Sha Tin-Central rail scandal guilty of ‘corporate arrogance’?
- scmp Shops may be added at Hong Kong checkpoint of mega bridge to ease influx of mainland Chinese tourists to Tung Chung, leader Carrie Lam says
- scmp Class sizes at primary school will double to accommodate 170 pupils affected by suspension of Tsung Tsin Think Academy in Hong Kong
- scmp US Congressional panel wants list of Chinese financial firms facing possible sanctions over North Korea’s nuclear programme
- scmp Cathay Pacific under fire from 15 countries on data breach, bosses reveal as they address ‘one of Hong Kong airline’s worst crises’
- scmp Hong Kong’s Housing Authority proposes doubling length of ban on buyers reselling subsidised homes to 10 years
- scmp A river runs through it: Hong Kong and Shenzhen officials can’t agree where the border is, or if a river has moved
- scmp Woman, 23, latest Hong Kong phone scam victim with HK$136,000 lost to fraudsters posing as mainland officials
- scmp Most Popular (a week) North Korean labourer takes Dutch shipbuilder to court over claims of ‘slave-like’ working conditions
- scmp 22 Hong Kong labs to get HK$30 million boost as city’s leader signs technology deal with top mainland research institution
- scmp California mass shooting: slain sheriff’s deputy Ron Helus had been due to retire after 30 years of duty
- scmp Johnson Johnson still bullish on Chinese health care industry even as US-China trade war rages on
- scmp At least six Palestinians dead as fresh fighting erupts amid steps to tone down Gaza violence
- scmp Australians smitten with royals as support for republic slumps to 25-year low after Harry and Meghan visit
- scmp Hong Kong charity Rehabaid Society calls for more support in services for elderly with special needs amid fast-ageing population
- scmp Marshall Islands leader survives no-confidence motion, says challengers were backed by ‘Chinese interests’
- scmp Air pollution in Hong Kong posing serious health risk to residents as toxic cloud hangs over city
- scmp Asean in Singapore, Apec in Papua New Guinea: all you need to know about Asia’s summit season
- scmp Hong Kong’s business, showbiz and political elite attend private vigil for legendary Chinese writer Louis Cha ‘Jin Yong’
- scmp Delhi has 10,000 face masks to give its homeless and most vulnerable, but will they have any affect amid the worsening smog?
- scmp China says exports to US rising ‘because American economy is strong and they want to buy our products’
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