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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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Mainland Chinese HKUST student loses HK$1 million to scammer posing as official
4+ hour, 12+ 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…...
Malaysian mum’s death in Australia stirs calls to end domestic abuse stigma
2+ day, 2+ 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…...
MTR Corp warns of prosecution as tour guide identified in fare evasion probe
2+ day, 19+ 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…...
Malaysia to charge former minister over haj fund corruption
2+ day, 19+ 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…...
4 Chinese nationals charged over Singaporean’s airport kidnapping in Malaysia
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (184+ words) If convicted, the suspects, including a woman, face a prison term of between 30 and 40 years The accused: Liu Ting Jun, 46; Huang Jin, 39; Wang Hao Yu, 32; and Guan Siqi, 24, pleaded not guilty after the charge was read to them in Mandarin…...
Vietnam arrests deputy minister over probe into huge bribes
1+ week, 3+ day ago (136+ words) Tran Van Thuan’s arrest comes as police investigate a scheme involving ‘smuggling’ and reselling of medical equipment at inflated prices Vietnamese police arrested a deputy health minister on Wednesday for allegedly accepting huge bribes, part of an investigation into a…...
Hong Kong police arrest man over theft of HK$5,885 in foreign currency on flight
1+ week, 3+ day ago (189+ words) Man arrested over theft of HK$5,885 in foreign currency on Bangkok to Hong Kong flight Hong Kong police have arrested a man on suspicion of stealing nearly HK$6,000 (US$765) in foreign currency while flying to the city from Thailand, with…...
Man arrested as Hong Kong customs seizes HK$42 million worth of ‘space oil’
1+ week, 3+ day ago (164+ words) Customs and Excise Department officers uncover workshop with etomidate materials and production equipment capable of making 160,000 cartridges Hong Kong customs has arrested a man and seized HK$42 million (US$5.3 million) worth of the illegal narcotic “space oil” from a drug…...
Child rescued in Nepal after surviving 60 hours buried under debris from deadly flash floods
1+ week, 5+ day ago (82+ words) South China Morning Post Manisha Magar was reunited with her parents after she was pulled from mud and wreckage that had trapped her for around 60 hours. A six-year-old girl has been reunited with her parents after she was trapped for…...
Search and rescue efforts continue in Nepal and China
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (40+ words) South China Morning Post Search and rescue efforts continue in Nepal and China The death toll in Nepal has risen to 616 while Chinese state media confirmed seven fatalities in Tibet....