Edition:

HIGHLIGHTS

Donald Trump’s China policy

US-China relations Hong Kong economy

News

Hong Kong China Economy Asia World Sport This Week in Asia US Elections

Business & Tech

Opinion

Lifestyle

Lifestyle People & Culture Style PostMag K-pop Outdoor Cooking

More +

Video Talking Post SCMP Films Infographics Pictures Podcasts SCMP Series Explained SCMP Spotlight Newsletters Special Reports

Topics

Focus

Greater Bay Area

Advertisement

Lifestyle

Health & Wellness

Chinese culture

Travel & Leisure

Family & Relationships

Hong Kong imported US$415 million of beef and beef products from the US in 2023. Photo: Rosewood Hong Kong

Food & Drink

How will Hong Kong restaurants and bars react to huge tariffs on US goods?

With US$1.7 billion of US food and agricultural exports to Hong Kong in 2023, restaurant and bar owners give their reactions to new tariffs.

1 hour ago

Glitz and glamour of Edwardian royals on show at Buckingham Palace

2 hours ago

Discover the rich history and modern revival of Bangkok’s Chinatown

3 hours ago

Diplomacy

Trump’s tariff exemption for tech, Asia’s best restaurant: 5 weekend reads

From a possible meeting between Xi, Kim and Putin to a flavour face-off in Singapore, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend.

6 hours ago

A woman poses with her smartphone displaying the @realdonaldtrump TikTok page, in Washington, US, on January 19. Photo: Reuters

Arts

Amsterdam show celebrates everyday life as depicted by Rembrandt, Vermeer

75 paintings from a private collection of Dutch Old Masters depicting daily life on show to mark 750th anniversary of Amsterdam’s founding.

14 Apr 2025 - 11:15AM

Park Hae-soo says he’s never played such an ‘extreme’ character as in Karma

Squid Game actor Park Hae-soo says it was strange but also exciting to play the mysterious ‘Eyewitness’ in Netflix’s new Korean drama Karma.

14 Apr 2025 - 7:15AMvideocam

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Entertainment

Review | Bullet Train Explosion, nail-biting remake of Japanese disaster thriller

Shinji Higuchi’s new Netflix movie Bullet Train Explosion is a white-knuckle ride across Japan starring Tsuyoshi Kusanagi and Non.

14 Apr 2025 - 10:27AMvideocam

A still from Bullet Train Explosion. Photo: Netflix.

Arts

Review | Say hello to another great Gatsby, Jay’s sister Greta, in The Gatsby Gambit

F. Scott Fitzgerald classic is riffed on by Claire Anderson-Wheeler, with Jay Gatsby’s sister Greta looking into the death of Tom Buchanan.

13 Apr 2025 - 6:15PM

Arts

Review | HK Phil and violinist Bomsori Kim’s Prokofiev has audience agog

Beijing venue’s acoustics bring out Hong Kong Philharmonic’s balance and clarity in works by Pärt and Prokofiev with Korean violin virtuoso.

2 hours ago

Health & Wellness

How to lower your risk of Parkinson’s disease and slow its advance

Study estimates 25 million people could have Parkinson’s by 2050. Healthy habits can prevent it or slow its progression.

13 Apr 2025 - 5:15PM

As cases of Parkinson’s disease increase globally, there are ways to reduce your risk, including exercise (above) and a good diet.
Photo: Shutterstock

Food & Drink

What your choice of water bottle says about your personality and needs

With features like self-cleaning tech and personalised designs, there is a water bottle out there for everyone, from Owala to Hydro Flask.

13 Apr 2025 - 4:15PM

Insulated water bottles from Legami Milano at a homewares trade fair in Germany in 2025. Photo: AP

Entertainment

The Gordon Chan film series that reshaped Hong Kong police movies

1994’s The Final Option, starring Michael Wong, was such a hit it spawned a prequel and sequels. We recall them and how they were received.

13 Apr 2025 - 2:45PMvideocam

Food & Drink

A meal at Gaggan in Bangkok, where you still lick the plate clean

Chef Gaggan Anand continues his quest to present diners with the unexpected, including ‘rat brains’ and radioactive mayonnaise.

13 Apr 2025 - 1:15PM

Arts

He was once Hong Kong’s most prominent contemporary artist. Now he’s back

One of the most talked-about openings during Art Basel week, Tsang Kin-wah’s exhibition at Galerie du Monde is a memorable return.

13 Apr 2025 - 11:15AM

A recent portrait of Hong Kong artist Tsang Kin-wah (Photo: Elaine Wong)

Food & Drink

In New York, trade in restaurant reservations faces a crackdown

New York’s hottest tables may finally be free again with a law banning the resale of reservations. Insiders say why it will or will not work.

13 Apr 2025 - 9:45AM

People waiting for a seat at Juliana’s Pizza, a neighbourhood pizzeria in New York. The city’s hottest tables may finally be free again with a law banning the reselling of restaurant reservations. Photo: Shutterstock

Health & Wellness

She was on American Ninja Warrior in her 70s. How is she ageing so well?

Ginny MacColl, who was diagnosed with osteopenia in her 40s, says women are never too old to build muscle. Here’s how she does it.

13 Apr 2025 - 7:45AM

Entertainment

Profile | Carman Lee, her interrupted screen career and emergence as fitness icon

Actress got her big break in a Hong Kong TV adaptation of a Louis Cha wuxia novel, shone in a variety of roles, then quit acting.

11 Apr 2025 - 7:39PM

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Health & Wellness

Dementia’s links to diabetes, herpes explored as research widens

Protein clumps in the brain have long been associated with Alzheimer’s, but other potential causes of the condition are now in the spotlight.

31 Mar 2025 - 4:15AM

GLP-1 agonists like those found in Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs are being studied as potential treatments for dementia. Research on the disease is expanding. Photo: instagram/glp1training

Explainer | Case of Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Sae-ron shows harsh spotlight on Korean stars

An actress under relentless scrutiny. An actor accused of underage dating. His tearful denial. Her suicide. What is it with actors in Korea?

5 Apr 2025 - 1:15PMvideocam

K-drama

K-drama casting news about Jun Ji-hyun, Ji Chang-wook and more

From a fantasy drama offer made to Jun Ji-hyun to one for Squid Game’s Park Sung-hoon, the latest Korean drama casting announcements.

5 Apr 2025 - 7:15PM

K-drama

Review | When Life Gives You Tangerines: one of the best K-dramas ever made

An emotionally rich script and a sensational cast make this series a gripping and rewarding watch from start to finish. Have tissues on hand.

31 Mar 2025 - 7:45PMvideocam

IU (centre) in a still from When Life Gives You Tangerines.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

HIGHLIGHTS FROM

Chen Rui, known online as @trumpbyryan and by his English name Ryan, is a content creator from Chongqing, China known for imitating Donald Trump. Photo: @trumpbyryan/ Instagram

The influencer from China who speaks exactly like Donald Trump

Chen Rui, a Chinese marketer who went viral for his spot on Trump impressions, teaches English through his social media.

Reading Time:3 minutes

There was little festive cheer 75 years ago, as the Battle of Hong Kong raged to a bloody conclusion. Some of the people who lived through the invasion recall how they suddenly found themselves in a war zone

The Battle of Hong Kong: eyewitness accounts

Reading Time:11 minutes

André Fu in his office in Hong Kong. Photo: Jocelyn Tam

Bangkok’s landmark Dusit Thani hotel reimagined by André Fu

Reading Time:6 minutes

The good, bad and ugly sides to a holiday in Kathmandu, Nepal

The good, bad and ugly sides to being a tourist in Kathmandu

Reading Time:4 minutes

View from the Patan Museum looking onto Durbar Square in Kathmandu, Nepal. Photo: Getty Images

Insiders’ guide to Kathmandu, 3 city states that became the Nepalese capital

Reading Time:5 minutes

Hong Kong artist Chow Chun-fai’s Interview the Interviewer II series of paintings will be on display at Art Basel Hong Kong’s Insights sector. Photo: SC Gallery

The best inspiration is found at home, this artist finds

Reading Time:5 minutes

MORE IN POSTMAG

Content from SCMP's Specialist Publications

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

‘Deadly fat boy’: one Post reporter’s weight-loss journey

One reporter’s weight-loss journey and what a ‘healthy body’ means to him

How seriously do Hongkongers take their siu mai?

Hong Kong’s siu mai concern group strives to preserve iconic street food flavours

Laotian hand weaving on display at Luang Prabang exhibition

Laotian hand weaving by women designers on display at Luang Prabang exhibition

What makes Sri Lanka the tea island of the world?

Why Ceylon tea is inseparable from Sri Lanka and its people

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

TRENDING TOPICS

Korean drama reviews

Chinese culture

TV shows and streaming video

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

nproxy.org