South China Morning Post - July 04, 2026

Wong resigns from Legco over drink-driving arrest

Just the ticket

ALIBABA BANS STAFF USE OF U.S. A.I. AGENT

Xi Jinping appoints new military anti-corruption chief, head of air force

China signals openness to cutting EU trade gap

POSTS FROM THE PAST

Big day for first three subdivided units

TRAINING HOURS FOR EMPLOYEES HIT 14-YEAR HIGH

AI skills sought for four out of 10 graduate roles in China, portal finds

Rule change poised to fuel Shenzhen aviation ambitions

China passport rises in global rankings

15.6%

Zone of great interest

28%

Bright spots in the rain

Authorities urged to fine firms for data breaches

CITY’S TOP OFFICIALS GET 1.3% PAY RISE

Students tour PLA Navy warships to learn about nation’s defence capabilities

HK$251,000 for family of late helper

Legal skills ‘to help tap’ global space race riches

27.8%

Warships ride city waves

Warships ride city waves

Test of faith

Scientists misusing ‘huge amount’ of funds: study

TOKYO, MANILA WARNED OVER SEA BORDER TALKS

Washington and Beijing urged to tackle military AI

No need to lose sleep over having soothing daily nap

Misfortune for sufferer of twitching right eyelid

380,000

Study reveals link between attacks and investments

Satellite engine smashes record for operating life

FUJIAN TAKES DEFENCE TO NEW LEVEL

Voyage of discovery

Think tank fears worst in polls after Trump-Carlson split

Recycling plan aims to foster green transition

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TAKAICHI AIMS TO COUNTER CHINA WITH INDIA LINKS

Cracks revealed in Japan quake plans

Singapore unveils 20-year plan to create grand resort

Delhi-Dhaka ties ease but concerns over Beijing remain

Mountain of Fire

30%

WHICH TRUMP WILL TURN UP AT ANKARA – CALM OR RAGING?

AI deepfakes power ‘Dubai prince’ romance scams

Pollution worries over Washington fireworks display

Legacy of a golden boy

OLYMPIAN CHARGED WITH POOL VANDALISM

100,000

LEADERS PAY RESPECTS AT KHAMENEI COFFIN

Rodriguez defends official response to killer earthquakes

Nine killed in bomb explosion at Damascus cafe

Teen rapists in custody after public backlash

WHO declares hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship over as last person cleared

Rush to stay cool

HARRY’S VIEW ON THE THREAT A.I. POSES TO JOBS

Is ‘no Greenland seafood’ the new US security doctrine?

Buy-back acceptance big step for recovery

Lawmaker letdown a sober reminder that accountability matters

Imperialistic nostalgia

US has a shallow understanding of China’s complexity

Western-centric list of top universities ignores Asia’s rise

Dhaka must carefully balance ties with global superpowers

Push for larger flats brings hope to cramped families

CITY A STEP CLOSER TO SETTING GOLD PRICE

BYD regains edge over Tesla in electric car battle

Mainland investment banks outshine global rivals

Cautious approach to land sales key to HK property recovery, analysts say

Northern Metropolis site draws two bids

Cooling solution

Footprint of yuan broadens as appeal grows worldwide

KUAISHOU SEEKS US$3b FOR KLING A.I. VIDEO

Mainlanders scramble for AI-related plays

Alibaba agent tool unearths four new superconductors

Unitree Robotics IPO to set valuation benchmark

BYTEDANCE DISCOVERS A.I. SCALING LAW

Computing stock panic over Meta cloud rumour ‘erroneous’, analysts say

AI plays surge 65%, but sentiment cools

CHINA OPEN TO SHRINK TRADE GAP WITH E.U.

Sportswear companies fail to score at World Cup

Berlin pledges tougher surplus stance on Beijing

US lawmakers push for fewer tax breaks to reduce reliance on Chinese tech

Louis Vuitton wins case against Molly Tea

A global connector

Universal Crossword

Daily Crossword

Bridge

Target

Kokonotsu Supersudoku

Sudoku

Why South Korea is so furious at failure

French flair faces stern test against physical Paraguay

Mission impossible? England take the high road against Mexico

Rampant Ronaldo

DREAMS OF CHINA’S MEN DASHED AT U.S. SMASH

Captain’s knock steers England into T20 finale

Eddie Jones still banned as Japan’s campaign begins

Australia face uphill task despite Farrell’s flattery

Silverstone seen as less challenging in new era