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WORLD

China calls on Cambodia for 'shared security and risks' during global turmoil

South China Morning Post, Published on 23/04/2026

» BEIJING — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for China and Cambodia to "stand in closer solidarity, now more than ever" in the first 2+2 strategic dialogue aimed at deepening mutual political and security ties.

BUSINESS

More bookings, shorter trips: Chinese adjust to higher fuel prices for Labour Day break

South China Morning Post, Published on 23/04/2026

» HONG KONG — The number of Chinese tourists deciding to travel during the five-day Labour Day holiday at the start of next month could rival or exceed last year's headcount despite higher global fuel prices, analysts said, adding travellers were likely to prefer shorter trips to save on transport costs.

WORLD

Chinese tanker retreats twice from US' Hormuz blockade in 48 hours

South China Morning Post, Published on 16/04/2026

» A fully laden Chinese tanker has twice turned back from the US blockade of traffic leaving Iranian ports, despite setting off from the United Arab Emirates.

BUSINESS

Cathay to increase fuel surcharge for all flights by 34%

South China Morning Post, Published on 26/03/2026

» HONG KONG - Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways will increase its fuel surcharge for all flights by 34% from April - the second increase in two weeks - citing "considerable pressure" as conflict in the Middle East impacts oil prices.

WORLD

Travellers stranded at Hong Kong airport as at least 27 Middle East flights disrupted

South China Morning Post, Published on 01/03/2026

» A joint US-Israeli attack on Iran forced airlines to cancel or delay at least 27 flights from Hong Kong to destinations in the Middle East on Sunday, leaving travellers stranded at the city's airport.

BUSINESS

Chinese shoppers are Asia's biggest airport spenders

South China Morning Post, Published on 23/02/2026

» HONG KONG — Chinese travellers are outspending their Asian peers at the region's airports in search of gifts, food and luxury purchases, a trade association has found.

BUSINESS

AutoFlight unveils world's largest flying car

South China Morning Post, Published on 08/02/2026

» SHANGHAI — Chinese aviation start-up AutoFlight, backed by electric vehicle (EV) battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), is emblematic of mainland China's ambitions in the flying car market, part of the country's broader push to dominate the low-altitude economy.

BUSINESS

Gold, oil jolted by US assault on Venezuela as investors recalibrate amid commodity boom

South China Morning Post, Published on 05/01/2026

» SHANGHAI — The US assault on Venezuela jolted the global commodity markets, sending gold higher and reinforcing the long-term bearish view on crude oil as investors navigate rising geopolitical tensions to start 2026.

BUSINESS

China's investment bank CICC targets Southeast Asia

South China Morning Post, Published on 05/11/2025

» HONG KONG — Significant shifts in the global political and economic landscape are driving China International Capital Corp (CICC) to focus strategically on international growth, targeting the burgeoning markets of Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

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.