1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (167+ words) Zhang Xinyan, reportedly set to be deported to mainland China, is among overseas fugitives sought by Hong Kong authorities A wanted member of the overseas opposition group "Hong Kong Parliament" has been arrested in Thailand for overstaying her visa, and…...

2+ hour, 31+ min ago  (195+ words) Both China and the US stand to gain from reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but they view the crisis through different lenses While both China and the US stand to benefit from the reopening of the strait and a permanent…...

2+ hour, 38+ min ago  (183+ words) This year's event was scaled back, with no tanks, missiles and other heavy ground weapons on display for the first time in two decades Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday oversaw a military parade commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany…...

4+ hour, 6+ min ago  (139+ words) The US president's threats to end Iranian civilisation expose his ignorance of the country's long history In recent days, he has threatened that Iran would be "blown off the face of the Earth" if it attacks US ships trying to…...

4+ hour, 20+ min ago  (156+ words) Treasury and State Department announcements come days ahead of US President Donald Trump's expected China visit and summit with Xi Jinping The decision, which risks complicating Donald Trump's visit to China next week, was announced on Friday by the Treasury…...

6+ hour, 36+ min ago  (159+ words) South China Morning Post Washington in a race to fund infrastructure in Africa to process and mine critical minerals as US does not have the capacity on home soil Tom Haslett, managing director of policy for critical minerals at the…...

8+ hour, 6+ min ago  (222+ words) South China Morning Post Readers discuss the impact of overtourism on the city's beaches, extending visa-free stays for visiting family, and the promising implications of Korean stroke research In recent days, social media platforms have been flooded with images that…...

7+ hour, 36+ min ago  (176+ words) It took less than six minutes for Japan's Type 88 missile to find its mark, a decommissioned Philippine warship 75km (47 miles) off the coast of Ilocos Norte. The US-made Tomahawk took rather longer to hit its target, some 630km (390 miles) away. It was,…...

10+ hour, 6+ min ago  (263+ words) South China Morning Post Has China just ended the end of history? As China continues to thrive, Western observers are beginning to rethink past assumptions about the country's future You can perhaps judge the rise and decline of a society…...

11+ hour, 21+ min ago  (196+ words) Disputes over Negeri Sembilan's next royal ruler recall how succession in China often fused dynastic legitimacy with aristocratic elections Rarely featured in domestic or international news, the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan is currently facing a constitutional crisis centred on…...