Asean’s newest member says cooperation between the two regions should be based on a commitment to inclusive growth and trust
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Asean’s newest member says cooperation between the two regions should be based on a commitment to inclusive growth and trust
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Court rules civil service had grounds to dismiss him over remarks questioning police integrity and inviting coworkers to 2020 Tiananmen Square vigil
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Last Chinese journalist left India after being denied visa extension in 2023 and sources say both sides are working to restore reciprocity
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The landmark Shanghai–to–Beijing rail link marks a new era for Chinese transit
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This article was first published on July 1, 2011
by Will Clem, Shi Jiangtao
Two South China Morning Post reporters yesterday pitted the new high-speed Shanghai–to–Beijing train against an airliner and discovered that although taking to the skies had the edge
WhatsApp, one of Hong Kong’s most popular messaging apps, will soon no longer require users to share their phone numbers before they start texting.
Starting this week, users can reserve a unique username, which allows them to text without swapping numbers, for use later this year when the Meta-owned service launches the feature.
Users will need to know a person’s exact username before they can text them for the first time.
United States tech giant Meta said on Monday that the new move was a step

When late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez built this coastal housing development bearing his name as part of his socialist revolution, residents found a fresh start after deadly floods had decimated the area more than a decade earlier.
But after two back-to-back earthquakes flattened parts of the 1,100-unit complex last Wednesday, engineers have urged the Venezuelan government to swiftly audit similar public housing that is still standing.
“I lost my whole apartment,” said Yelsa Rojas, who since 2015

The dragon’s serpentine forms have adorned Chinese pottery for millennia, and this mythical creature has come to symbolise power, strength, and good fortune.
Dragon motifs on pottery date back nearly as far as Chinese written history itself, with the earliest example discovered on a vessel from the Yangshao culture (5000 BC–3000 BC). The association between dragons and ceramics persisted for centuries, with the mystical creature now closely linked to Chinese porcelain.
Early depictions of dragons across various types of artwork
