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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 > sport > china > article > 3367149 > chinese-swimming-prodigy-yu-zidi-excited-asian-games-debut-eyes-olympic-glory

Chinese swimming prodigy Yu Zidi ‘excited’ for Asian Games debut, eyes Olympic glory

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (168+ words) Some in the swimming world have questioned the mental and physical impact of high-level training and competing on the 13-year-old schoolgirl Yu Zidi made history last year aged 12 when she became the youngest-ever medallist at the swimming world championships. Now…...

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scmp.com > news > asia > southeast-asia > article > 3367333 > indonesian-ship-240-passengers-aboard-loses-contact-java-sea

Missing Indonesian passenger ship found, 102 people rescued

6+ hour, 23+ min ago   (215+ words) Rescuers search for 140 others after the vessel travelling from Surabaya to Banjarmasin lost contact in bad weather Indonesian rescuers were searching on Sunday for 140 people from a passenger ship that was earlier reported missing in the Java Sea after 103 others…...

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scmp.com > opinion > letters > article > 3367120 > ensuring-building-safety-hong-kong-uphill-struggle

Letters | Ensuring building safety in Hong Kong an uphill struggle

9+ hour, 54+ min ago   (307+ words) Ensuring building safety in Hong Kong an uphill struggle South China Morning Post Feel strongly about these letters, or any other aspects of the news? Share your views by emailing us your Letter to the Editor at [email protected] or filling…...

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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

12+ hour 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 > news > asia > southeast-asia > article > 3367333 > indonesian-ship-240-passengers-aboard-loses-contact-java-sea

Missing Indonesian passenger ship found, 103 people rescued

7+ hour, 39+ min ago   (187+ words) Rescuers search for 140 others after the vessel travelling from Surabaya to Banjarmasin lost contact in bad weather Indonesian rescuers were searching on Sunday for 140 people from a passenger ship that was earlier reported missing in the Java Sea after 103 others…...

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scmp.com > week-asia > health-environment > article > 3367221 > when-indonesia-burns-these-women-run-towards-fire

When Indonesia burns, these women run towards the fire

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (186+ words) Meet the all-female volunteer brigade risking their lungs and lives to fight Indonesia’s devastating wildfires Irma smells the fire before she sees it: a column of thick, yellow-tinged smoke rising above the tree line near her small wooden home. She…...

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scmp.com > opinion > hong-kong-opinion > article > 3367140 > tung-chee-hwa-had-clear-vision-hong-kong

As I see it | Tung Chee-hwa had a clear vision for Hong Kong

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (471+ words) The death of Tung Chee-hwa at age 89 has prompted a necessary reckoning with the legacy of Hong Kong’s first chief executive. Two decades after his resignation, the question endures: was Tung a hapless administrator overwhelmed by crisis, or a prescient…...

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scmp.com > business > banking-finance > article > 3367133 > yuen-kee-food-enters-final-stage-hong-kong-ipo-after-hkex-approval-sources-say

Yuen Kee Food clears HKEX listing hearing for up to HK$400 million IPO: sources

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (195+ words) The dumpling chain is likely to list in October following three funding rounds Yuen Kee Food Group, the owner of well-known restaurant brand Yuen Kee Dumpling, has cleared its listing hearing with the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), aiming…...

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scmp.com > news > people-culture > china-personalities > article > 3367118 > chinese-man-106-embraces-reverse-schedule-celebrated-alongside-wife-model-couple

Chinese man, 106, embraces ‘reverse schedule’, named ‘model couple’ with wife

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (133+ words) Regarding his remarkable longevity, Wang cites a positive outlook on life, strong family values, and an enduring passion for work and learning A 106-year-old man in eastern China has inspired many online with his unconventional lifestyle and enduring marriage. Wang…...

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scmp.com > video > hong-kong > 3367082 > tung-chee-hwa-remembering-hong-kongs-first-chief-executive-and-elder-statesman

Tung Chee-hwa: remembering Hong Kong???s first chief executive and elder statesman

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (50+ words) Tung Chee-hwa: remembering Hong Kong’s first chief executive and elder statesman South China Morning Post Tung Chee-hwa: remembering Hong Kong’s first chief executive and elder statesman The late shipping tycoon steered the city through a stormy post-handover era of economic…...