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Oil woes, phone scams, glass ceiling: cartoonist Harry Harrison’s wry takes on March
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (90+ words) Opinion | Cartoonist Harry Harrison's humorous takes on Hong Kong and beyond in March'South China Morning Post Check out the hilarious world of Harry Harrison, the South China Morning Post's award-winning political cartoonist, in these Harry's View cartoons from March. If…...
China’s snooker world No 1 Bai Yulu hopes more girls will emulate her journey
3+ hour, 45+ min ago (181+ words) In a state media interview, 22-year-old world champion calls herself "clumsy bird" who owes her success to practice rather than any "genius" Snooker world No 1 Bai Yulu said on Tuesday that she hopes her journey inspires more people to appreciate…...
Looking for Easter holiday inspiration? Here’s what’s happening in Hong Kong
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (225+ words) From a coffee festival to a Doraemon show, there's plenty to do and see for both residents and visitors over the long weekend break Hong Kong begins a five-day long weekend break for the Easter and Ching Ming Festival holidays…...
40,000 taxi drivers sign up for e-payment systems as new rules come into force
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (200+ words) Widespread coverage is good news ahead of coming holiday for mainland visitors who have solely been using e-wallets for years AlipayHK, a subsidiary of Ant International, an affiliate of Alibaba Group Holding, which owns the South China Morning Post, said…...
China under-16 women’s team beat hosts France for second win in invitational event
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (165+ words) Chinese have two wins from two matches in six-team Montaigu Cup, and are second in standings behind Japan, who are also unbeaten China's under-16 women's team moved into second place at the Montaigu Football World Cup after a 2-1 victory over…...
Meet Logan Marshall-Green, who plays Cal on Yellowstone spin-off Marshals
5+ hour, 44+ min ago (385+ words) Meet Logan Marshall-Green, who plays Cal on Yellowstone spin-off Marshals'South China Morning Post Before working with Taylor Sheridan, Marshall-Green appeared on Law & order, The O.C. and Sex and the City spin-off And Just Like That " " but theatre is his first love…...
Why fierce mothers and violent monsters star in Joe Hsieh’s animations
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (1026+ words) Why fierce mothers and violent monsters star in Joe Hsieh's animations'South China Morning Post One of the highlights of this year's Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) is a collection of five animated short films from Taiwanese director Joe Hsieh…...
PLA upgrades ageing tanks with protection system for potential Taiwan operation
4+ hour, 45+ min ago (226+ words) PLA upgrades ageing tanks with protection system for potential Taiwan operation'South China Morning Post Type 96A main battle tanks from Eastern Theatre Command now have APS to counter drones and anti-tank missiles, according to state media Type 96A main battle tanks with…...
In pictures: HKwalls Street Art Festival takes over Central, Western districts
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (14+ words) In pictures: HKwalls Street Art Festival takes over Central, Western districts'South China Morning Post...
China youth flock to TCM bars for ‘prescription cocktails’ amid ‘punk wellness’ trend
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (198+ words) Younger generation embrace notion of "wrecking yourself while saving yourself" by drinking concoctions of booze and herbs By night, some young Chinese are swapping traditional cocktails for so-called traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) bars, where herbal-infused spirits promise everything from heartbreak…...