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Nvidia shares plunge in after-hours trading on concerns about CEO Jensen Huang scmp.com/tech/article/337413…
Nvidia shares plunge in after-hours trading on concerns about CEO Jensen Huang

Nvidia shares plunge in after-hours trading on concerns about CEO Jensen Huang

US media reports have said company’s board could meet as soon as today to consider his role.

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Pope Leo draws 3-million-strong crowd at Argentina’s holiest shrine scmp.com/news/world/americas…
Pope Leo draws 3-million-strong crowd at Argentina’s holiest shrine

Pope Leo draws 3-million-strong crowd at Argentina’s holiest shrine

The pontiff will now return to Peru, where he spent nearly 20 years as a missionary.

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Did China and Cuba fund US socialists? Florida’s attorney general wants answers scmp.com/news/china/diplomac…
Did China and Cuba fund US socialists? Florida’s attorney general wants answers

Did China and Cuba fund US socialists? Florida’s attorney general wants answers

Probe into America’s largest socialist group adds to a wider US push against alleged Chinese influence through non-profit organisations.

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Rubio, Wang hold phone call before Xi-Trump meeting next week scmp.com/news/china/diplomac…
Rubio, Wang hold phone call before Xi-Trump meeting next week

Rubio, Wang hold phone call before Xi-Trump meeting next week

Pair discussed China-US relations and final preparations for when the two heads of state sit down at the Apec summit in Shenzhen.

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Trump defends Iran war in Veterans Day speech scmp.com/news/world/united-s…
Trump defends Iran war in Veterans Day speech

Trump defends Iran war in Veterans Day speech

The conflict has cost the lives of 23 US service members and wounded several hundred more, according to the latest Pentagon figures.

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Russia’s ambassador to the US dies ‘suddenly’, foreign ministry says scmp.com/news/world/russia-c…
Russia’s ambassador to the US dies ‘suddenly’, foreign ministry says

Russia’s ambassador to the US dies ‘suddenly’, foreign ministry says

Alexander Darchiev, 66, had been on the job for only a year and a half.

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Russia, Ukraine agree on prisoner exchange as talks end scmp.com/news/world/europe/a…
Russia, Ukraine agree on prisoner exchange as talks end

Russia, Ukraine agree on prisoner exchange as talks end

Key hurdles in negotiations include post-war security, the fate of Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory and the role of European nations.

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How are Chinese infantry units training to survive drone-filled battlefields? scmp.com/news/china/military…
How are Chinese infantry units training to survive drone-filled battlefields?

How are Chinese infantry units training to survive drone-filled battlefields?

PLA brigades are experimenting with counter-drone measures, but analysts warn that duplicated efforts could hinder progress.

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30 Japanese porn stars denied entry into Hong Kong, forcing expo’s cancellation scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-…
30 Japanese porn stars denied entry into Hong Kong, forcing expo’s cancellation

30 Japanese porn stars denied entry into Hong Kong, forcing expo’s cancellation

‘Mega Fans Expo 2026’ abruptly cancelled as several of the guest performers voice their shock at being denied immigration clearance.

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Outcry after Taiwan asks mainland Chinese tourist to sign independence statement scmp.com/news/china/politics…
Outcry after Taiwan asks mainland Chinese tourist to sign independence statement

Outcry after Taiwan asks mainland Chinese tourist to sign independence statement

Beijing condemns the demand as ‘political manipulation’, accusing Taiwan’s ruling DPP of obstructing cross-strait tourism and exchanges.

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Can China help ‘neither war nor peace’ deadlock in Iran before Xi-Trump summit? scmp.com/news/china/diplomac…
Can China help ‘neither war nor peace’ deadlock in Iran before Xi-Trump summit?

Can China help ‘neither war nor peace’ deadlock in Iran before Xi-Trump summit?

Strengthened partnership may hedge against failed US talks, although analysts question Beijing’s enforcement power.

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Sheikh Hasina’s plan for return to Bangladesh fuels fears of renewed unrest scmp.com/week-asia/politics/…
Sheikh Hasina’s plan for return to Bangladesh fuels fears of renewed unrest

Sheikh Hasina’s plan for return to Bangladesh fuels fears of renewed unrest

Her passport application comes as Bangladesh arrested 12 people over multiple petrol bomb attacks and faces protests from garment workers.

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US citizen, ‘Chinese blood’: top biologist caught in debate over returnees scmp.com/news/china/science/…
US citizen, ‘Chinese blood’: top biologist caught in debate over returnees

US citizen, ‘Chinese blood’: top biologist caught in debate over returnees

Yuan defended her US citizenship after winning a major science prize, with some accusing her of returning only for the research funding.

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Malaysia moves to calm Taiwan chip investors after China remarks freeze talks scmp.com/week-asia/politics/…
Taiwan pauses Malaysia investment talks after Anwar remarks spark fury in Taipei

Taiwan pauses Malaysia investment talks after Anwar remarks spark fury in Taipei

Taipei’s anger at Kuala Lumpur’s Beijing stance leaves key investment pacts in limbo, handing regional rivals an opening to lure investors.

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Garage owner, 72, dies after car falls on him in Hong Kong scmp.com/news/hong-kong/soci…
Garage owner, 72, dies after car falls on him in Hong Kong

Garage owner, 72, dies after car falls on him in Hong Kong

Man reportedly lifted the car with a jack, before it malfunctioned and cause the vehicle to fall and crush him.

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Hong Kong rules out talent scheme caps despite squeeze on local graduates scmp.com/news/hong-kong/arti…
Hong Kong rules out talent scheme caps despite squeeze on local graduates

Hong Kong rules out talent scheme caps despite squeeze on local graduates

Secretary for Labour and Welfare defends schemes in face of union lawmakers’ concerns, says local graduates retain ‘the natural advantage’.

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How China’s two-for-one diplomatic threat forced Japan’s Takaichi to back down sc.mp/ad0wr
How China’s 2-for-1 diplomatic threat forced Japan’s Takaichi to back down

How China’s 2-for-1 diplomatic threat forced Japan’s Takaichi to back down

Tense meeting in Beijing last year escalated into a warning that ‘if you expel one, we will expel two’, Japanese report reveals.

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Chinese shopper sparks buzz after buying flat for US$1.7 in Double 11 shopping deal scmp.com/news/people-culture…
Chinese shopper sparks buzz after buying flat for US$1.7 in Double 11 shopping deal

Chinese shopper sparks buzz after buying flat for US$1.7 in Double 11 shopping deal

Lawyer warns that ultra-cheap homes may come with hidden problems, including unclear titles, unpaid taxes or outstanding fees.

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6 girls filmed vaping in Hong Kong school toilet, investigation under way scmp.com/news/hong-kong/educ…
6 girls filmed vaping in Hong Kong school toilet, investigation under way

6 girls filmed vaping in Hong Kong school toilet, investigation under way

Education Bureau says it is ‘highly concerned’ about the incident, reminding the school to step up efforts to instil proper values and behaviour in students.

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