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South China Morning Post

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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South China Morning Post
scmp.com > news > hong-kong > law-and-crime > article > 3367334 > mainland-chinese-hkust-student-loses-hk1-million-scammer-posing-official

Mainland Chinese HKUST student loses HK$1 million to scammer posing as official

15+ hour, 14+ min ago   (174+ words) Phone scammer accused her of being involved in criminal case and demanded ‘guarantees’ from her, Hong Kong police say A mainland Chinese university student in Hong Kong has lost about HK$1 million (US$127,500) in a scam, in which the fraudster…...

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scmp.com > news > people-culture > trending-china > article > 3367330 > china-influencer-exposed-over-fake-us150000-flood-gift-red-cross-finds-only-15-cent-offers

China influencer exposed over fake US$150,000 flood gift; Red Cross finds only 15-cent offers

17+ hour, 28+ min ago   (195+ words) If proven to have exploited a public welfare event for self-promotion or falsified donation documents, influencer could face legal consequences A Chinese influencer faced widespread criticism after a purported donation of 1 million yuan (US$150,000) to flood relief efforts was allegedly…...

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scmp.com > video > hong-kong > 3367238 > are-recent-dog-attacks-hong-kong-reason-revamp-citys-canine-safety-laws

Are recent dog attacks in Hong Kong reason to revamp the city???s canine safety laws?

17+ hour, 51+ min 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…...

South China Morning Post
scmp.com > news > asia > southeast-asia > article > 3367156 > malaysian-mothers-death-australia-stirs-calls-end-domestic-abuse-stigma

Malaysian mum’s death in Australia stirs calls to end domestic abuse stigma

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (99+ words) Malaysian deputy minister Lim Hui Ying said domestic violence was not a private matter that should be hidden or endured alone Lim said support should be given carefully, prioritising the victim’s safety, as this could be crucial in helping someone…...

South China Morning Post
scmp.com > news > hong-kong > transport > article > 3367080 > mtr-corp-warns-prosecution-tour-guide-identified-fare-evasion-probe

MTR Corp warns of prosecution as tour guide identified in fare evasion probe

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (194+ words) Rail operator working closely with police and Travel Industry Authority to gather evidence for further follow-up and possible prosecution Hong Kong police have identified a tour guide suspected of helping members of a travel group evade fares at an MTR…...

South China Morning Post
scmp.com > week-asia > politics > article > 3367089 > malaysia-charge-former-minister-over-haj-fund-corruption

Malaysia to charge former minister over haj fund corruption

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (132+ words) Ex-religious affairs minister Jamil Khir Baharom is the highest-ranking figure to be implicated in the Tabung Haji scandal The charges relate to alleged dubious dealings involving the leasing of hotels in Saudi Arabia, which manages access to Mecca where millions…...

South China Morning Post
scmp.com > news > asia > southeast-asia > article > 3366906 > gunman-shoots-and-kills-kindergarten-teacher-thailand

Gunman shoots and kills kindergarten teacher in Thailand

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (177+ words) The shooting occurred at the Nongplalai Municipal Kindergarten in Chonburi province. Three other teachers and 44 students were evacuated safely A gunman shot and killed a kindergarten teacher on Wednesday inside a school building in eastern Thailand, where 44 children and three…...

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scmp.com > news > hong-kong > law-and-crime > article > 3366875 > ex-hong-kong-lawmaker-william-wongs-bail-extended-4-traffic-offences

Ex-Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong???s bail extended on 4 traffic offences

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (167+ words) He was arrested on suspicion of crashing his car into two parked vehicles while under the influence of alcohol on the CUHK campus Former Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai, who resigned after an alleged drink-driving incident, has been given…...

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scmp.com > news > asia > southeast-asia > article > 3366830 > singapore-man-malone-lam-pleads-guilty-after-massive-us-bitcoin-heist-and-spending-spree

Singapore man pleads guilty after massive US bitcoin heist and spending spree

5+ day, 21+ min ago   (270+ words) The 22-year-old helped launder the stolen funds, then used the money to buy sports cars, rent mansions and spend millions at nightclubs A 22-year-old man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to teaming up with friends to steal nearly a quarter-billion dollars…...

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scmp.com > news > world > americas > article > 3366691 > alleged-killers-australian-us-surfers-go-trial-mexico

Alleged killers of Australian, US surfers go on trial in Mexico

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (113+ words) Authorities say brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their friend Jack Carter Rhoad were shot dead in 2024 during a suspected robbery The suspected murderers of two Australian surfers and an American at a Mexican surfing hotspot went on trial on…...