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WORLD

China executed a series of Myanmar crime bosses

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

» BEIJING — In less than a week, China conducted a series of executions on a scale rarely seen in recent decades.

LIFE

5 things to do in White Lotus country in Koh Samui's north, from spa to beach to adventure

South China Morning Post, Published on 11/04/2025

» Now that the explosive finale to The White Lotus has premiered, are you ready to go to Thailand for your experience? Without the killing and bloodshed, of course. One of the main filming locations for season 3 was the Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui, in the northwest of the island.

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.

BUSINESS

EU to blacklist 25 more Chinese entities for flouting Russia sanctions

South China Morning Post, Published on 08/02/2025

» BRUSSELS — The European Union (EU) plans to add another 25 Chinese entities to a blacklist of companies for circumventing sanctions on Russia, as part of the next package of measures aimed at hobbling Moscow's war effort.

WORLD

China slams Philippines, warns of 'arms race' in region

South China Morning Post, Published on 27/12/2024

» HONG KONG - China has ramped up pressure on the Philippines to withdraw the US Typhon missile system stationed there, warning of "arms race risks" in the region.

WORLD

Where Kamala Harris, Donald Trump are likely to diverge on Southeast Asia

South China Morning Post, Published on 22/10/2024

» The presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris comes at a time of rising geopolitical tensions on multiple fronts.

WORLD

Singapore foils 17-year-old's terror plot before planned attack

South China Morning Post, Published on 18/10/2024

» SINGAPORE A 17-year-old self-radicalised Singaporean was arrested under the Internal Security Act (ISA) mere weeks before his plan to carry out a terror attack in the Housing Board heartlands.

WORLD

US sanctions Chinese firms over drones used by Russia against Ukraine

South China Morning Post, Published on 18/10/2024

» HONG KONG - The United States is sanctioning two Chinese companies it says are cooperating with Russian entities to design, build and ship long-range attack drones, in the latest round of punitive action against firms supporting Russia's war against Ukraine.

LIFE

China's next-gen sexbots powered by AI to hit the shelves

South China Morning Post, Published on 18/06/2024

» BEIJING - Chinese scientists and engineers are applying ChatGPT-like technology to sex robots, aiming to create interactive, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered companions in the face of technical and ethical challenges.

WORLD

China plans to expand 'manta ray' submersible fleet

South China Morning Post, Published on 10/06/2024

» China is expanding its fleet of coral-monitoring submersibles and plans to build larger models that could also be used for reconnaissance purposes.