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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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Breaking | TikTok, ByteDance agree to US$400 million settlement with US government
3+ week, 1+ day ago (188+ words) TikTok will pay US$300 million immediately and an additional US$100 million after entering an order vacating a prior consent decree TikTok and its Chinese parent ByteDance have agreed to...and the Federal Trade Commission in 2024, that TikTok and ByteDance collected…...
In Focus |???My nude became a sticker???: Hong Kong women say image abuse thrives despite law
1+ week, 3+ day ago (157+ words) Advocates say city’s voyeurism laws need more teeth and call for tougher action on non-consensual image leaks and illicit group chats Terrified that the sticker could already be circulating widely, the victim reached out to Emilia Wong Yue-kiu, a women’s…...
University suspends academic behind Jason Arday plagiarism accusations
3+ week, 2+ day ago (194+ words) Self-defined ‘race realist’ Nathan Cofnas spearheaded the charges against the young ex-Cambridge professor, who was found dead last week A Belgian university on Thursday suspended a US academic who spearheaded accusations of plagiarism against Jason Arday, the black ex-Cambridge professor…...
Malaysian university slammed for talk by murdered Mongolian’s ex-lover
4+ week, 1+ day ago (290+ words) Abdul Razak, a former adviser to Najib Razak, still faces a civil suit after a court found him liable over Altantuya Shaariibuu’s death A Malaysian university has drawn anger over an event invitation to Abdul Razak Baginda, the former lover…...
Dozens of coordinated arson attacks in Thailand???s insurgency-hit south
2+ week, 5+ day ago (43+ words) Dozens of coordinated arson attacks in Thailand’s insurgency-hit south South China Morning Post Dozens of coordinated arson attacks in Thailand’s insurgency-hit south A local government office building, a convenience store and railway tracks were among the properties damaged in the…...
South Korea???s Unification Church leader jailed for 2 years for bribing officials
1+ week, 5+ day ago (50+ words) South Korea’s Unification Church leader jailed for 2 years for bribing officials South China Morning Post South Korea’s Unification Church leader jailed for 2 years for bribing officials Han Hak-ja is accused of giving luxury items to former first lady Kim Keon-hee…...
Live-streamed Philippine school shooting raises alarm over ‘memetic violence’
3+ week, 2+ day ago (160+ words) South China Morning Post Analysts say the Zamboanga attack appears to fit a pattern of violence shaped by online spectacle, imitation and the pursuit of notoriety The attack took place on Tuesday morning at the junior high school campus of…...
Indonesia arrests 72 suspected of starting forest fires as haze persists
2+ week, 6+ day ago (160+ words) Investigators are tracing financial records to determine whether companies have financed or ordered the land clearing linked to fire cases Indonesian authorities arrested 72 people suspected of starting some of the forest and peatland fires as huge blazes in central and…...
Customs seizes endangered turtles and parrots in 2 cases, arrests woman
3+ week, 20+ hour ago (172+ words) Batch of 17 live turtles found in package at airport, while parrots, rabbit, hamster, guinea pig and sugar glider seized at Lok Ma Chau Hong Kong customs officers have seized endangered turtles and parrots alongside other animals in two separate smuggling…...
Southeast Asia???s scam gangs regroup after Cambodia???s purge
1+ week, 4+ day ago (184+ words) Dislodged from Cambodian compounds, cyberscam cartels have been setting up shop in Laos, Myanmar and even Malaysia Scam centres proliferated across Cambodia during the pandemic, when hundreds of thousands of jobless young people were pulled into defunct casino complexes to…...