Hong Kong could reward those behind 700 tip-offs leading to reclaimed flats
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South China Morning Post
Hong Kong could reward those behind 700 tip-offs leading to reclaimed flats
Each report could lead to an award of up to HK$3,000 for useful information under incentive scheme.
Chinese actress Liu Yifei lookalike praised for professionalism as teacher and kindness
https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3307422/china-actress-liu-yifei-lookalike-praised-professionalism-teacher-and-kindness?utm_source=rss_feed
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South China Morning Post
China actress Liu Yifei lookalike praised for professionalism as teacher, kindness
Much-loved teacher of logic becomes social media sensation because she resembles Mulan star, attracts millions of views online.
Battle of billionaires: China’s food delivery market faces shake up as JD takes on Meituan
https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3308017/battle-billionaires-chinas-food-delivery-market-faces-shake-jd-takes-meituan?utm_source=rss_feed
https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3308017/battle-billionaires-chinas-food-delivery-market-faces-shake-jd-takes-meituan?utm_source=rss_feed
South China Morning Post
China’s delivery services market faces shake up as JD.com takes on Meituan
The fight escalated this week as both companies accused each other of blocking delivery riders from accepting orders from rival platforms.
Trump’s son tells eastern Europe to shun China, pick US as trade partner
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3308069/trumps-son-tells-eastern-europe-shun-china-pick-us-trade-partner?utm_source=rss_feed
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South China Morning Post
Trump’s son tells eastern Europe to shun China, pick US as trade partner
Trump Jnr told Hungarian entrepreneurs that China posed a bigger threat than Russia to the region.
Time for China to align with nations like it’s 1955
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South China Morning Post
Opinion | Time for China to align with nations like it’s 1955
The need to unite for fairer international relations has not dissipated. The spirit of the Bandung Conference is a credible counter to ‘America first’.
Chinese firms race to open US factories to avoid sky-high tariffs
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South China Morning Post
‘We can’t afford not to’: China firms race to open US factories amid trade war
Chinese exporters in a slew of industries are setting up US facilities to escape crippling tariffs – but doing so is often far from easy.
Hong Kong retail rents have further to fall amid consumer spending dip
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https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3308013/hong-kong-retail-rents-have-further-fall-amid-consumer-spending-dip?utm_source=rss_feed
South China Morning Post
Hong Kong retail rents have further to fall amid spending dip
Leasing activity is strong as operators seize on bargain rents to upgrade, but shopping trends worry landlords, suppress investment.
Fault causes over 6 hours of service disruptions on Hong Kong’s East Rail line
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South China Morning Post
Fault causes over 6 hours of service disruptions on Hong Kong’s East Rail line
MTR Corp says normal operations to resume after emergency repairs completed and engineer’s train cleared from a track between Sha Tin and Fo Tan.
Trump doubts Putin’s intentions to end Russia-Ukraine war, says ‘too many people dying’
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3308072/trump-doubts-putins-intentions-end-russia-ukraine-war-says-too-many-people-dying?utm_source=rss_feed
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South China Morning Post
Trump doubts Putin’s intentions to end war, says ‘too many people dying’
The US president questioned the Russian leader’s commitment to peace in Ukraine, saying he’s ‘just tapping me along’.
‘Not going away in 90 days’: Wall Street skeptics sit out rebound trade as data shows toll
https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3308073/not-going-away-90-days-wall-street-skeptics-sit-out-rebound-trade-data-shows-toll?utm_source=rss_feed
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South China Morning Post
Wall Street’s data-crunching skeptics sit out the turnaround trade
Wall Street’s skeptics see reason to doubt that Wall Street’s history of quick resurrections will repeat.
Ukraine war: Russia admits North Korea help, thanks troops for reclaiming Kursk
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3308074/ukraine-war-russia-admits-north-korea-help-thanks-troops-reclaiming-kursk?utm_source=rss_feed
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South China Morning Post
Russia admits North Korea help, thanks soldiers for reclaiming Kursk
President Putin said Kursk’s liberation will create the conditions for further advances at other parts of the front.
China’s first quarter industrial profits return to growth amid US tariff threat
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https://www.scmp.com/news/article/3308075/chinas-first-quarter-industrial-profits-return-growth-amid-us-tariff-threat?utm_source=rss_feed
South China Morning Post
China’s first quarter industrial profits return to growth amid US tariff threat
The 0.8 per cent rise in the first three months comes as economists and investors brace to see what impact the trade war will have.
The Yellow Sea fish farm row threatening to derail progress in China-South Korea ties
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3308044/yellow-sea-fish-farm-row-threatens-derail-efforts-improve-china-south-korea-ties?utm_source=rss_feed
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South China Morning Post
The Yellow Sea fish farm row threatening to derail progress in China-South Korea ties
The appearance of the large steel structures has prompted comparisons with Beijing’s island-building projects in the South China Sea.
Why are Hong Kong’s elderly slow to accept subsidised mainland care home spaces?
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3308054/why-are-hong-kongs-elderly-slow-accept-subsidised-mainland-care-home-spaces?utm_source=rss_feed
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South China Morning Post
Why are Hong Kong’s elderly slow to accept subsidised mainland care home spaces?
City’s ageing population prompts government to introduce raft of measures to encourage more elderly residents to move across the border.
AI errors over Malaysia’s Jalur Gemilang flag spark national pride and controversy
https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3308012/ai-errors-over-malaysias-jalur-gemilang-flag-spark-national-pride-and-controversy?utm_source=rss_feed
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South China Morning Post
Why do people keep getting into trouble over Malaysia’s flag?
Recent inaccuracies in the national flag’s depiction have upset the public, where even small errors are seen as national insults.
Will the next pope continue Francis’ reforms or steer Catholic Church in new direction?
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3308077/will-next-pope-continue-francis-reforms-or-steer-catholic-church-new-direction?utm_source=rss_feed
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South China Morning Post
Will next pope continue Francis’ reforms or steer church in new direction?
Experts say the pontiff’s successor may bring fresh priorities but likely won’t change core doctrines as a pivotal conclave nears.
9 dead after vehicle rams into crowd at Vancouver Filipino festival in Canada
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South China Morning Post
11 killed as car ploughs into Filipino street festival crowd in Vancouver
Driver was taken into custody. PM Carney said he was ‘devastated’ to hear about horrific events at Lapu Lapu Day festival.
Hong Kong’s largest flex-office provider seeks deals with vacant-office landlords
https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3308080/hong-kongs-largest-flex-office-provider-seeks-deals-vacant-office-landlords?utm_source=rss_feed
https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3308080/hong-kongs-largest-flex-office-provider-seeks-deals-vacant-office-landlords?utm_source=rss_feed
South China Morning Post
Hong Kong’s largest flex-office provider seeks deals with landlords
Partnering with International Workplace Group ‘makes a lot of sense to tap into growing demand for hybrid working’, CEO says.
Hong Kong police arrest 10 over sex selection and surrogacy services
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3308081/hong-kong-police-arrest-10-over-gender-selection-and-surrogacy-services?utm_source=rss_feed
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South China Morning Post
Hong Kong police arrest 10 over sex selection and surrogacy services
Company raided after advertising it could allow customers to choose their babies’ sex and connect them with surrogates.
China graduate student accuses married tutor with 2 kids of having gay relationship with him
https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3307413/china-graduate-student-accuses-married-tutor-2-kids-having-gay-relationship-him?utm_source=rss_feed
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South China Morning Post
Chinese student accuses married tutor with 2 kids of having gay affair with him
Student reveals salacious details of homosexual affair in 104-page online slide show using nude photos, chat records.