Tag: South China Morning Post

The recent death sentence handed down to an Indian nurse in Yemen has thrown a stark spotlight on the dangerous ...

Qatar’s continental defence, Saudis named World Cup hosts in big 2024 for Asia – South China Morning Post

2024: A Game-Changer for Asia as Qatar Strengthens Defense and Saudi Arabia Hosts the World Cup!

In a groundbreaking announcement, Qatar has been selected to host the 2024 AFC Asian Cup, highlighting its pivotal role in ...

Philippines doubles down on Typhon missile system despite China’s warnings – South China Morning Post

Philippines Strengthens Typhoon Missile Defense Amidst Rising Tensions with China

The Philippines is ramping up its investment in the Typhoon missile system, boldly moving forward despite China's warnings. This decisive ...

Chinese smartphone brands see rapid growth in Middle East, Southeast Asia – South China Morning Post

Chinese Smartphone Brands Surge in Popularity Across the Middle East and Southeast Asia!

Chinese smartphone brands are soaring in popularity across the Middle East and Southeast Asia, thanks to their unbeatable pricing and ...

Germany’s Scholz seals migration deal with Uzbekistan on Central Asia visit – South China Morning Post

Germany’s Scholz Strikes Groundbreaking Migration Deal with Uzbekistan During Central Asia Visit

During his recent visit to Central Asia, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz struck a pivotal migration agreement with Uzbekistan. This landmark ...

‘Wilful pollution’: China’s space debris puts Philippines on edge – South China Morning Post

China’s Space Debris: A Growing Threat to the Philippines

The Philippines is growing increasingly alarmed by the threat of "wilful pollution" stemming from China's space debris, which poses serious ...

Interns expose dark side of medical training in Nepal – South China Morning Post

Unveiling the Hidden Struggles: Interns Reveal the Harsh Realities of Medical Training in Nepal

Interns in Nepal are bravely shining a spotlight on the challenging truths of medical training, uncovering grueling hours, insufficient supervision, ...

Billionaire’s daughter launches art foundation in Singapore – South China Morning Post

Billionaire’s Daughter Unveils Exciting New Art Foundation in Singapore!

May 29, 2025

A billionaire's daughter has unveiled an exciting new art foundation in Singapore, dedicated to nurturing local talent and celebrating cultural ...

Japanese father who never gave up on daughter abducted by North Korea dies at 96 – South China Morning Post

Unyielding Love: The Inspiring Legacy of a Japanese Father Who Fought for His Abducted Daughter

Yokota Shigeru, a passionate Japanese father who dedicated his life to fighting for justice for his daughter Megumi, abducted by ...

Opinion | How China’s trade war playbook could avoid Japan’s mistakes – South China Morning Post

Unlocking Success: How China Can Learn from Japan’s Trade War Missteps

In the dynamic landscape of global trade tensions, China's strategy in its ongoing trade war reveals valuable insights drawn from ...

Why Singapore opposition leader Pritam Singh can still run in election – South China Morning Post

Why Pritam Singh, Singapore’s Opposition Leader, Remains a Strong Contender in the Upcoming Election

Opposition leader Pritam Singh is poised to make a significant impact in Singapore's upcoming elections, undeterred by recent political hurdles. ...

Should the US enable Philippines to take the lead in South China Sea? – South China Morning Post

Empowering the Philippines: A Bold Move for Leadership in the South China Sea?

As tensions rise in the South China Sea, a pivotal question emerges: Should the US support the Philippines in taking ...

China’s loss could be South Korea’s gain as Southeast Asia shifts arms spending – South China Morning Post

How China’s Setbacks Could Propel South Korea to the Forefront of Southeast Asia’s Arms Race

As Southeast Asia embarks on a pivotal reassessment of its defense strategies, South Korea is poised to seize the moment, ...

China seeks to boost energy ties with Turkmenistan – South China Morning Post

China Aims to Strengthen Energy Partnership with Turkmenistan

China is forging ahead with its energy partnership with Turkmenistan, striving to ensure a reliable natural gas supply. This collaboration ...

Quiet clash over Afghanistan may presage more US-China tensions at UN – South China Morning Post

Rising Tensions: The Silent Showdown Over Afghanistan and Its Implications for US-China Relations at the UN

A nuanced showdown over Afghanistan at the UN underscores the escalating tensions between the US and China. As these two ...

North Korea ‘Kim Jong-il’ birthday tours to open: tour agency – South China Morning Post

Experience the Unseen: Exclusive Tours to Celebrate Kim Jong-il’s Birthday in North Korea!

Get ready for an unforgettable journey! A tour agency has just unveiled exciting new tours to celebrate the birthday of ...

Makha Bucha Day in Thailand, Aero India: pictures of the week – South China Morning Post

Captivating Moments from Makha Bucha Day in Thailand and Aero India: This Week’s Stunning Highlights!

Makha Bucha Day is a vibrant and meaningful Buddhist holiday in Thailand, celebrating the profound teachings of the Buddha. At ...

Floods wash out Malaysia’s palm oil harvest as output sinks most in 9 years – South China Morning Post

Devastating Floods Devastate Malaysia’s Palm Oil Harvest: Output Plummets to a 9-Year Low

June 1, 2025

Severe flooding in Malaysia has wreaked havoc on the palm oil industry, plunging its output to the lowest levels seen ...

Zhuang Menghan of CalArts is latest Chinese student to be murdered in the US – South China Morning Post

Tragic Loss: CalArts Student Zhuang Menghan Becomes Latest Victim of Violence in the U.S