We have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week 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. Marcos says Philippines ‘resigned’ to managing South China Sea dispute The Philippines is “resigned” to managing its long-standing dispute with Beijing in the South China Sea and avoiding dangerous escalations, President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said. 2. ‘A show of...
Marcos on South China Sea row; anger in Thailand over iron cage beds: 7 Asia highlights
From US stealth jets in Indian drills to Luckin Coffee’s Singapore expansion, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting
The Philippines is “resigned” to managing its long-standing dispute with Beijing in the South China Sea and avoiding dangerous escalations, President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr said.
For Hong Kong educator Christine Ma-Lau, preparing children for exams or school interviews is only part of the job – helping them understand who they are, how to treat others and what they can contribute to society matters just as much. Ma-Lau founded JEMS Character Academy in 2009 after concluding that many imported character education programmes did not fully meet Hong Kong’s needs. She developed her own curriculum around three areas: identity, relationships and community. Her work has earned.
Former Labour leader says he believes the prime minister has an ‘authentic commitment’ to taking the UK back into the EU Andy Burnham promises ‘serious dialogue’ over UK’s relationship with EU Good morning. In his long statement to MPs yesterday, Andy Burnham was evasive when asked whether he wanted his planned renegotiation of Britain’s relationship with the EU to result in a Labour-led government, after the next election, rejoining. In response to one question about this , Burnham told a Tory
According to KCNA, the modernization is expected to lead to significant improvements in the power and accuracy of North Korea’s offensive weapons systems
È iniziata dieci minuti prima delle 10 la prima delle quattro perquisizioni disposte dalla procura di Larino nell'ambito dell'inchiesta sul giallo di Pietracatella. Gli uomini della Squadra Mobile e dello Sco, cinque persone in tutto, sono entrati nell'istituto Agrario di Riccia per ispezionare gli oltre 70 computer presenti nella scuola. Si cercano tracce d…
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani addresses the Shura Council and emphasises the need for regional stability and safety.
BANGKOK, October 13. /TASS/. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts that the average price of a barrel of oil will be $95.74 this year and $87.39 in 2027. This forecast is included in the organization's latest World Economic Outlook report, released in Bangkok, where the governing bodies of the IMF and the World Bank are holding their off-site meeti…