South China Morning Post - September 16, 2025

DEAL OVER FUTURE OF TIKTOK ‘IN THE WORKS’

HK seeks to limit children’s use of mobile devices

China finds Nvidia violated anti-monopoly law

Fleeting glimpse

Focus on who will buckle first amid mutual pain

POSTS FROM THE PAST

New-look Terminal 2 to reopen later this month

Authorities brush off concerns over flu vaccine for pregnant women

NEW CYBER RULES FOR ‘SERIOUS’ INCIDENTS

Youth crime drops by 14% in first half of the year

China hits and misses

PLASTIC SURGEON FOUND UNFIT TO STAND TRIAL

Survey points to dissatisfaction with Legco work

93% of clay masks tested are found to have heavy metals

Warning not to buy prepaid child jabs

TOURIST’S HK$30,400 HERB BILL SPARKS WARNING OVER PHARMACY MALPRACTICES

RETAIL SALES, FACTORY OUTPUT MISS TARGETS

Coal-fired plants face being turned into nuclear facilities

Energy storage capacity to nearly double by 2027 with projects eyed in desert areas

Retaliation vowed if tariffs slapped over Russian oil trade

Meeting of foreign ministers to smooth path for Xi Jinping’s Seoul visit

PAKISTANI PRESIDENT PLEDGES DEEPER TIES

Overdue US arms package set to arrive next year

Blooming great

Regional stability comes first with speedy recognition of Nepal interim government

THREAT OF RETALIATION TO AMERICA-LED DRILLS

Australia to ‘upgrade’ defence ties as China influence grows in Pacific

Coalition partner Komeito facing ‘existential crisis’

Music to their ears

Malaysian MPs targeted in sex video blackmail

The Pitt causes an upset at the Emmys

STRIKE ON QATAR MAY PROMPT ARAB MILITARY UNION

Vigil for slain right-wing activist Kirk draws ‘full house’

Kyiv forces make gains, while Romania condemns intrusion by Russian drone

No place to call home

HK must update sexual offence laws for survivors’ sake

Hong Kong welcome for tourists does not extend to illegal work

Doha attack by Israel a spark for global unity

Warning for the world

China’s moment to rewire the globe is about to arrive

Empowerment can clear the path to effective IBD care

Is Hong Kong truly innovative without mainland input?

Logic will eventually prevail in same-sex partnership debate

DIM SUM BOND MARKET SET FOR RECORD YEAR AS DEALS LOOM

Helping hands

Zijin gold offshore unit ‘fastest-growing’ in sector

Senior citizens keen on HK$50b Silver Bond issue

Chinese biotech ETFs in HK attract investors as licensing deals hit US$60b

THE INFORMER

MAINLAND CITY HOME PRICES EXTEND DECLINES

Assembly of cars begins at Xpeng plant in Austria

LEGACY CHIPMAKERS IN CHINA SURGE AFTER MOVE AGAINST U.S.

US tech companies ‘lock in developers to AI ecosystems’

Xiaomi skips ahead to ‘17’ series to compete with iPhone 17 in heated market

Banking on trade winds

Earnings outlook brightens at CATL

High stakes thriller brews up a storm

HOW CARINA LAU BECAME A STAR OF FILM AND TV

The Jolly Roger has evolved from feared pirate flag to a symbol of social justice

NATRUJA SAENSANGA OF SAC GALLERY IN BANGKOK ON THE RECENT FRIEZE SEOUL AND KIAF ART FAIRS IN SOUTH KOREA

Big crowds, small sales

10th anniversary celebrated in style with past members and friends

Universal Crossword

Daily Crossword

Bridge

Kokonotsu Supersudoku

Sudoku

Target

Yesterday’s solution:

Living Legend

COMEBACK WIN A HUGE BOOST TO HEWITSON’S CONFIDENCE

Will fans be treated to Purton v Moreira v McDonald?

TRACK STARS

Jefferson-Wooden eyes world record

Meet the cancer survivor and rookie star inspiring next generation

High vaultage

SPANISH ACE RARING TO GO AFTER FIXING KNEE

Eagles beat Chiefs in Super Bowl rematch

U.S. SINK SAMOA TO SEAL 2027 CUP SLOT