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WORLDJul 13Man charged for disturbing public order in China after parachuting off residential buildingA man in southwestern China has been detained after he skydived from the top of a high-rise building in a residential community. According to a statement by the police authority of Chenghua district in Sichuan province, the 23-year-old man, surnamed Ren, skydived from the top of a tall residential building at 11pm on June 30 in an effort to boost traffic to his social media account. He shared the footage of his extreme sport activity online the next day, the Qilu Evening News reported. The video...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 12Trapped in China | The Manila TimesThe article discusses individuals who are reportedly trapped in China. This highlights a situation concerning personal liberty or international travel.manilatimes.net · Philippines
WORLDJul 1214 nations and the EU reaffirm 2016 ruling invalidating China claims in South China SeaFourteen nations and the European Union have reaffirmed a 2016 ruling that invalidates China's claims in the South China Sea. This collective stance highlights ongoing international opposition to China's territorial assertions.mymotherlode.com · United States
WORLDJul 1210th Anniversary of South China Sea Ruling : 14 nations , EU reaffirm 2016 Arbitral Award asOn the 10th anniversary of the South China Sea Ruling, 14 nations and the EU have reaffirmed the 2016 Arbitral Award, underscoring ongoing international positions on the territorial dispute.europesun.com · Russia
WORLDJul 1210th Anniversary of South China Sea Ruling : 14 nations , EU reaffirm 2016 Arbitral Award as legally binding On the 10th anniversary of the South China Sea ruling, 14 nations and the EU have reaffirmed the 2016 Arbitral Award as legally binding, emphasizing adherence to international law in the region.news.webindia123.com · India
WORLDJul 1292 - yr - old veteran of China , Pak wars now battles to reclaim his Jaisalmer landA 92-year-old veteran of past wars involving China and Pakistan is now engaged in a legal battle to reclaim land in Jaisalmer. This is a human interest story about an individual's struggle for justice.hindustantimes.com · India
WORLDJul 12Singer Leehom Wang gets 39 stitches after stage cable trip in China, sparking safety concernsTaiwanese-American singer-songwriter Leehom Wang continued his concert despite suffering from sudden injuries that later required 39 stitches to his face and ear, winning him widespread applause but raising concerns over stage safety. In the early hours of July 5, Wang posted images of his injured face, reporting that he was given 27 stitches to his ear and 12 stitches to his face at a hospital in Chengdu, in southwestern China’s Sichuan province. The 50-year-old musician tripped over a safety...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 11China woman graduates from Tsinghua University 17 years after childhood photo there with dadA young woman from southeastern China who once posed with her father outside Tsinghua University as a child has fulfilled a long-held dream by graduating from the elite Beijing institution. Wu Han, from Guangdong province, recently drew widespread attention on mainland social media after sharing two photos taken 17 years apart. In June, she received a master’s degree from Tsinghua University’s Academy of Arts and Design. Widely regarded as one of mainland China’s most prestigious universities,...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 10China sets July 4 precedent with US; Cathay plane triggers Nato alert: SCMP’s 7 highlightsWe have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China’s Xi Jinping sets new precedent with July 4 message for Trump and US In a departure from convention, Chinese leader Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to the United States on Independence Day. Beijing does not usually...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 92 men sentenced for roles in trafficking fentanyl analogues from China to the USTwo men from the US state of New Jersey have been sentenced this week for their roles in a drug trafficking organisation that imported fentanyl analogues from China, the US Department of Justice said on Thursday. The fentanyl crisis in the United States has killed tens of thousands of people annually in recent years. Washington previously characterised China as the primary source of precursor chemicals used to manufacture the drug, and Beijing felt unfairly targeted over the crisis. Sean Tighe,...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 9China child influencers slammed for ‘distorting values’ in staged online videosA three-year-old girl is fed extensively by her parents leading her to weigh as much as 35kg from eating hearty meals in front of a camera as a live-streamer. A young boy and a girl of his age are presented as a couple and perform intimate exchanges onscreen. Another young boy is filmed eating live worms and snails. These unsettling scenes are from viral videos featuring so-called online celebrity children, a group which emerged years ago but has triggered controversy in the meantime. In early...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 9Canada edges China in five - set women VNL thrillerCanada narrowly defeated China in a five-set women's VNL match. This reports on an international sports competition.china.org.cn · China
WORLDJul 8China Pollution Declines Came At CostThe article states that China has experienced a decline in pollution levels. This reduction, however, was achieved at a significant cost, indicating complex trade-offs.miragenews.com · United States
WORLDJul 7China marks 89th anniversary of resistance war against Japanese aggressionChina observes the 89th anniversary of its resistance war against Japanese aggression. This commemoration highlights a significant historical event in the nation's past.eng.chinamil.com.cn · China
WORLDJul 7China last female Red Army veteran who enlisted at 14 celebrates 105th birthday in uniformChina’s last surviving female Red Army veteran has marked her 105th birthday, as her extraordinary wartime story stirred admiration across mainland social media. On June 27, Wang Quanying, from Sichuan province in southwestern China, sat in a wheelchair in military uniform, her chest adorned with medals, as relatives, volunteers and well-wishers gathered to celebrate the milestone. Although Wang never learned to read or write, local media said she could still sing Red Army songs from memory, had...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 7SCMP’s China Conference to debut in Astana this SeptemberThe South China Morning Post will host its China Conference in Kazakhstan’s capital in September, following a high-level Hong Kong delegation led by the city’s leader to Central Asia last month, marking the first such event organised by a local media outlet in the region. Announcing the move at the SCMP China Conference 2026 on Tuesday, publisher Tammy Tam said the event in Astana would enable participants to explore new opportunities while gaining first-hand experience of the dynamism in the...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 6Franco Deambrosi confirmó que tuvo un romance con La China Suárez: "Sí, es verdad"El piloto de Turismo Carretera rompió el silencio luego de quedar involucrado en la supuesta crisis con Mauro Icardi.Además, respondió a los rumores que circularon sobre su vida privada.Clarín
WORLDJul 6China influencer’s act of kindness ends in tragedy as farmer dies in car crash after shared lunchThe Chinese social media was shaken by a Good Samaritan deed that ended in tragedy when an elderly farmer died in a car crash shortly after receiving kind help from an influencer. The influencer, who has dedicated himself to helping farmers in central China’s Henan province and has 84,000 followers, posted a video of himself assisting an 81-year-old farmer on June 25. The influencer, surnamed Zhang, bought all the vegetables the elderly man was selling. The farmer, surnamed Jing, gave Zhang a...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 6China’s technical schools offer both hope and despair for jobless university graduatesChina’s technical schools offer hope to desperate university graduates who cannot find a job – but for many, the reality falls short of the promise. As China’s university graduates face mounting pressure in the job market, a growing number are turning to an unconventional lifeline: vocational training schools. The phenomenon, known as “returning to the furnace”, involves degree-holders enrolling in technical programmes to acquire practical, employable skills. The trend is gaining measurable...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 6China restaurant sparks debate after selling simple tomato scrambled egg dish for US$75A Shanghai restaurant has captured attention on mainland Chinese social media for launching a special dish of stir-fried tomato and scrambled eggs at an exorbitant price of 520 yuan (US$75), triggering a heated discussion. The dish itself is among the most common, affordable household food items in the country, containing ordinary ingredients – tomatoes and eggs. But the dish served at Jinlong Dabianlu Restaurant in Hongkou district in downtown Shanghai is sold at 520 yuan, dozens of times more...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 5China Focus : New book published on germ warfare crimes of notorious Japanese Unit 731 during WWII - XinhuaXinhua reports on a new book published about the germ warfare crimes committed by Japan's Unit 731 during World War II. This publication brings renewed attention to a dark chapter of history.english.news.cn
WORLDJul 5The power of exemplary lives -- China Economic NetThe China Economic Net discusses the influence and importance of exemplary lives. This article offers a cultural or social perspective through a specific media lens.en.ce.cn · China
WORLDJul 5Why Hong Kong students are heading to mainland China to internMore Hong Kong students are turning to mainland China for summer internships as government and university schemes expand cross-border placements. Students said they were drawn by greater opportunities in different sectors, hands-on experience in a larger market and lower living costs, with some viewing cross-border exposure as a career asset. The Home and Youth Affairs Bureau’s corporate summer internship scheme has expanded its number of mainland placements for young Hongkongers, with dedicated...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 5Indian envoy to China rejects comparison with Pakistan on West Asia mediationAn Indian envoy to China rejected a comparison with Pakistan regarding West Asia mediation. This reflects ongoing diplomatic discussions and geopolitical positioning.dailyexcelsior.com · India