South China Morning Post - June 28, 2026

33% RISE IN NUMBER OF TOP-TIER CIVIL SERVANTS STEPPING DOWN

Higher education landscape shifting towards Asia

Dragons of the water

Six PLA generals stripped of seats in legislature

CASHING IN ON THE ALGORITHM

Putting the social media genie back in the bottle will not be easy to do

POSTS FROM THE PAST

Culture warriors

PREDICTION MARKETS TEST LIMITS OF HK LAW

China calls for removal of barriers to tourism

Southbound driving scheme to expand to 21 cities

Beijing confirms death of pilot after plane crashes into city’s tallest building

Education landscape shifting towards Asia

Offshore yuan usage getting extra lift

¥1 trillion

Show of air power thrills visitors at PLA open day

ALLOWING EVERYONE A DIGNIFIED FAREWELL

Thousands pack promenade for 50th anniversary dragon boat races

Baby Danny’s care order can be cut short, Sun says

Why mindset matters

HEALTH MATTERS

SCIENTIST OPTS FOR HK IN PURSUIT OF ARCTIC QUEST

Nation leads the pack in global hydropower output

S Korea’s CU convenience stores testing waters

Man dons new role for grandson’s treatment

Crowdfunding success for hi-tech mosquito zapper

4,441

FRAMEWORK TO REWRITE TRADE TIES WITH AFRICA

Claw links dinosaurs in China, Argentina

KMT legislative speaker’s visit part of US outreach plan

On track

‘Spider-Woman’ single mum works on high-rises to support her disabled son

From a coastal town in Malaysia to ‘Oscars of science’

FEDERAL ALLIES CLASH IN POLL CAMPAIGN TO WIN JOHOR STATE

Dozens held as protest turns violent

Singapore graduates settle for half pay as hiring slows

GRADUATE LEE JIA EN ON JOINING THE SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT’S GRADUATE INDUSTRY TRAINEESHIPS

TIME RUNNING OUT FOR VENEZUELA QUAKE VICTIMS

Burnham as PM may be stuck with Starmer’s policies

Heatwave hack

Trump issues tariff threat over tech tax

US allows Anthropic to release AI model Mythos to ‘trusted’ American companies

Headstrong

RESPONSE ON ARRESTS LINKED TO SYNDICATE

Haaland’s hairbands are all the rage

Atzeni seals best HK season with Sha Tin double

Usyk to give up belts but says he is not retiring

India snub teen sensation ... and then lose to Ireland

Rising to the challenge

BEAR PAW AND MONKEY BRAIN DEFINITELY NOT ON THIS MENU

Johnnie To’s Running on Karma a dark Buddhist tragedy in disguise

Foreign inf luences have shaped the Chinese language

Rethink of finances

Cantonese eateries must innovate and adapt to survive

Tackle roots of youth mental health crisis

Men do not have to suffer their health challenges in silence

Reframe relationship goals to boost marriages in Singapore

HK needs wider AI vision

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