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WORLD

Why mammals that band together may face lower cancer risks

South China Morning Post, Published on 02/12/2025

» BUENOS AIRES —  Much research on cancer prevalence has focused on genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors. But a new study by Argentine researchers offers a novel evolutionary perspective: the social structure of mammals may play a critical role in cancer risk.

WORLD

How Hong Kong pair landed in Myanmar scam farm 'living a life worse than death'

South China Morning Post, Published on 21/10/2025

» HONG KONG — Having lived in safe Hong Kong all her life, Nancy never imagined that an overseas job would lead to forced labour in a scam farm, a harrowing experience that lasted for half a year before she could be reunited with her family.

WORLD

Chinese airlines oppose US plan to stop them flying over Russia on way to America

South China Morning Post, Published on 16/10/2025

» HONG KONG — All major Chinese airlines operating flights to the United States have formally opposed or asked for reconsideration of a proposal from the United States government that could bar them from flying over Russian airspace on US routes as early as next month.

WORLD

Paracetamol in pregnancy not linked to autism, Hong Kong says after Trump's claims

South China Morning Post, Published on 26/09/2025

» HONG KONG — Paracetamol use during pregnancy will not lead to autism in children, Hong Kong health authorities have stressed, in an apparent rejection of US President Donald Trump's recent claims of a possible link.

THAILAND

Meet Peraya 'Faye' Malisorn, Thai beauty queen turned 'girls' love' star

South China Morning Post, Published on 08/09/2025

» Former beauty queen Peraya Malisorn, better known as Faye or by her stage name Faye Peraya, and sometimes credited as Supaporn Malisorn, quickly rose to prominence in Thailand after her leading role in the hugely successful 2024 miniseries, Blank. The show follows two women who navigate a romantic relationship with a 16-year age gap.

WORLD

Chemotherapy can speed up cancer spread: study

South China Morning Post, Published on 19/07/2025

» HONG KONG — A team of Chinese scientists has found that the spread of cancer from original tumour sites to distant organs can be caused by chemotherapy triggering the awakening of dormant cancer cells.

BUSINESS

Carmakers GM, Tesla and Ford lead list of US companies in China exposure

South China Morning Post, Published on 27/06/2025

» General Motors (GM), one of America's top carmakers, leads US companies in its exposure to China, perched in a delicate position as bilateral trade tensions persist amid US President Donald Trump's steep 55% tariffs on Chinese imports, according to a research report published this week.

WORLD

Chinese ambassador Xie Feng says Beijing does not want to fight but will not be 'intimidated'

South China Morning Post, Published on 04/05/2025

» Beijing's top diplomat in the US took another hit at Washington's tariffs on Chinese goods on Saturday, while reiterating that China was open to dialogue -- but only on the basis of reciprocity and mutual respect.

BUSINESS

Indonesia poised to export durians to China, threatening Thai dominance

South China Morning Post, Published on 21/03/2025

» HONG KONG — Indonesia is expanding cultivation and completing legal procedures in preparation to begin exporting durians to China, offering consumers a new - and possibly cheaper - alternative to fruit from Thailand and Vietnam.

WORLD

China media praises Trump funding cuts to Voice of America, Radio Free Asia

South China Morning Post, Published on 18/03/2025

» WASHINGTON — China's state-owned newspaper Global Times joined officials from Donald Trump's administration on Monday in hailing cuts to the US Agency for Global Media, which oversees broadcasters like Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Asia (RFA) known for reporting that has been critical of Beijing.