China cosmetic industry during Tang dynasty was vibrant, featuring impressive diverse options with a wide range of ingredients.

Nepali teen Nima Rinji Sherpa is no stranger to the world’s high places, hailing from a family of record-holding mountaineers.

China’s central bank and finance ministry held their first joint working group meeting, while the Ministry of Finance is set to convene a press conference on Saturday.

From a space battery for exploring Mars to deciding the time on the moon, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting.

Woman, 23, known as ‘Ms.Lucy’ on Xiaohongshu, pleaded guilty to posting two pages of English question and answer book to promote tuition business.

Naim Qassem assumes a prominent role in Lebanon as Israel targets Hezbollah’s leaders with strikes.

Those willing to work up to 52 hours a week could earn as much as US$1,700 under Seoul’s domestic worker pilot programme.

The world’s biggest palm oil producer plans to hold more talks with the EU ahead of its deforestation law taking effect on December 30, 2025.

Aerial bomb discovered in waters east of Sai Kung’s Shek Ngau Chau at depth of 13 metres thanks to citizen’s report.

Haul is second seizure involving more than 500kg of cannabis buds this year, department says.