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Foreign military attachés pay tribute to Long March martyrs
Nov 5, 2026

Foreign military attachés pay tribute to Long March martyrs

Foreign military attachés pay tribute to Long March martyrs...

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90 seconds to see the full construction of a large cruise ship
Nov 5, 2026

90 seconds to see the full construction of a large cruise ship

90 seconds to see the full construction of a large cruise ship...

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Military attachés trace Long March history through calligraphy
Nov 5, 2026

Military attachés trace Long March history through calligraphy

Military attachés trace Long March history through calligraphy...

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Lancang-Mekong cooperation: Six nations pledge closer ties in Beijing
Nov 5, 2026

Lancang-Mekong cooperation: Six nations pledge closer ties in Beijing

Lancang-Mekong cooperation: Six nations pledge closer ties in Beijing...

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Senior official urges efforts to carry out CPC plenum principles
Nov 5, 2026

Senior official urges efforts to carry out CPC plenum principles

China's top political advisor Wang Huning on Wednesday urged members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) to thoroughly study and implement the guiding principles from the...

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Chinese scientists envision the first road on the moon
Nov 5, 2026

Chinese scientists envision the first road on the moon

Chinese scientists envision the first road on the moon...

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Star mathematician Ma Xiao leaves the US for China – and a career pivot to AI
Nov 5, 2026

Star mathematician Ma Xiao leaves the US for China – and a career pivot to AI

Two years ago, Chinese mathematician Ma Xiao helped crack a century-old puzzle known as Hilbert’s sixth problem. The problem – which has baffled generations of mathematical physicists – centres on an ...

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China issues plan to advance comprehensive resource conservation
Nov 5, 2026

China issues plan to advance comprehensive resource conservation

China has issued an action plan to promote resource conservation and efficient use of resources, safeguard national resource security and accelerate the green transition of its economy and society, th...

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European left-wing figures highlight CPC's commitment to self-reform
Nov 5, 2026

European left-wing figures highlight CPC's commitment to self-reform

European left-wing political figures have highlighted the importance of the Communist Party of China's (CPC) commitment to self-reform, saying its experience in maintaining Party discipline and puttin...

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What’s the message for China as Japan weighs US$500 billion defence surge?
Nov 4, 2026

What’s the message for China as Japan weighs US$500 billion defence surge?

China could face a substantially more capable Japanese military over the coming years as Tokyo considers nearly doubling its five-year defence spending to as much as 80 trillion yen (US$508 billion), ...

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Data centre dissent: why American voters aren’t buying Trump’s China AI pitch
Nov 4, 2026

Data centre dissent: why American voters aren’t buying Trump’s China AI pitch

Strong voter backlash in the US midterm elections against AI infrastructure projects, including data centres, indicates that framing the domestic buildout as key to competing with China failed to conv...

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China, US defence officials agree to improve ‘communication’ to reduce risks
Nov 4, 2026

China, US defence officials agree to improve ‘communication’ to reduce risks

US and Chinese defence officials met in Washington for the first meeting of a Crisis Communications and Prevention Working Group established under an agreement announced in September when leaders of t...

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Asian-American voters, younger turnout fuel blue wave for Democrats in midterms
Nov 4, 2026

Asian-American voters, younger turnout fuel blue wave for Democrats in midterms

Democrats scored a sweeping victory in Tuesday’s midterm elections, with Asian-Americans and other voters of colour playing a key role, according to a new voter poll released on Wednesday. The 2026 Mi...

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5 takeaways from US midterms as Democrats sweep Congress and Trump faces Iran reckoning
Nov 4, 2026

5 takeaways from US midterms as Democrats sweep Congress and Trump faces Iran reckoning

A Democratic victory that reached from Texas to Kansas changed the terms of Donald Trump’s final two years in office. When the new US Congress convenes in January, Democrats will control both chambers...

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Chinese scientists make a toothbrush that uses mild electric shocks to reduce plaque
Nov 4, 2026

Chinese scientists make a toothbrush that uses mild electric shocks to reduce plaque

No matter how thoroughly you brush your teeth in the morning and evening, the battle against bacteria is almost certain to be lost. Within a few hours of brushing, it will return in force and rebuild ...

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Who won in China? In the US midterms, Susan Collins and the local firefighters
Nov 4, 2026

Who won in China? In the US midterms, Susan Collins and the local firefighters

Republican Senator Susan Collins won in China on Tuesday. So did the volunteer firefighters. Voters in several small American communities with China in their names cast ballots in Tuesday’s US midterm...

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US Congress welcomes record number of lawmakers of Chinese descent
Nov 4, 2026

US Congress welcomes record number of lawmakers of Chinese descent

The incoming US Congress is set to include a record six lawmakers of Chinese descent after Democrat Richard Pan won a California House race. Pan defeated incumbent Kevin Kiley in California’s 6th Cong...

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Mainland slams DPP for sacrificing Taiwan region's interests
Nov 4, 2026

Mainland slams DPP for sacrificing Taiwan region's interests

A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday criticized Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities for aligning with US policies, particularly in the semiconductor industry, for political...

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China's services trade maintains growth amid push for new drivers
Nov 4, 2026

China's services trade maintains growth amid push for new drivers

China's trade in services maintained brisk growth in the first nine months of 2026 as the country moved to foster new drivers of foreign trade and promote high-standard opening up....

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Wang Yi calls for new 'golden decade' of Lancang-Mekong cooperation
Nov 4, 2026

Wang Yi calls for new 'golden decade' of Lancang-Mekong cooperation

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday called on the six Lancang-Mekong countries to build on their fruitful cooperation in the past 10 years and jointly usher in a new "golden decade."...

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Chinese premier meets director general of WIPO
Nov 4, 2026

Chinese premier meets director general of WIPO

Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Director General Daren Tang in Beijing on Wednesday....

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African voices: What Africa can learn from CPC's governance experience
Nov 4, 2026

African voices: What Africa can learn from CPC's governance experience

The Communist Party of China's (CPC) commitment to Party building, combating corruption and putting people first has drawn praise from an African political party leader and a scholar, who said its gov...

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Chinese FM: China ready to promote all-round connectivity with Vietnam
Nov 4, 2026

Chinese FM: China ready to promote all-round connectivity with Vietnam

China is willing to work with Vietnam to promote all-round connectivity covering land, sea and air, improve trade and investment facilitation, and seize opportunities in emerging industries, Chinese F...

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Analysis: The best and worst of the internet are closer than they look
Nov 4, 2026

Analysis: The best and worst of the internet are closer than they look

Analysis: The best and worst of the internet are closer than they look...

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China's open-source AI push gains momentum at WIC Wuzhen Summit
Nov 4, 2026

China's open-source AI push gains momentum at WIC Wuzhen Summit

China's open-source AI push gains momentum at WIC Wuzhen Summit...

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One Blue World | The Epic Migration of Sperm Whales
Nov 4, 2026

One Blue World | The Epic Migration of Sperm Whales

One Blue World | The Epic Migration of Sperm Whales...

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Republicans face prospect of ‘civil war’ as Trump’s air of invincibility starts to fade
Nov 4, 2026

Republicans face prospect of ‘civil war’ as Trump’s air of invincibility starts to fade

In the weeks leading up to the midterm elections, US President Donald Trump displayed unwavering confidence in his star power, urging supporters to close their eyes and “pretend I’m on the ballot”. Bu...

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Bad to worse? Europe’s relief over US midterms tempered by prospect of Trump backlash
Nov 4, 2026

Bad to worse? Europe’s relief over US midterms tempered by prospect of Trump backlash

Follow the SCMP’s live coverage here After almost two years in which the transatlantic alliance verged on collapse, a Democratic landslide in the US midterm elections was welcomed in Europe on Wednesd...

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What is the one big thing that could stop Xi, Putin and Trump meeting at Apec?
Nov 4, 2026

What is the one big thing that could stop Xi, Putin and Trump meeting at Apec?

With just a fortnight until the Apec summit in Shenzhen, preparations are reportedly under way for the first meeting between the leaders of China, Russia and the United States. If the talks go ahead, ...

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Discovering Ningbo off the beaten path
Nov 4, 2026

Discovering Ningbo off the beaten path

Discovering Ningbo off the beaten path...

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