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WORLDJun 27Thousands pack Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui promenade for annual dragon boat racesThousands of spectators and paddlers have descended on Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui promenade to cheer and compete as the 50th anniversary of the city’s annual International Dragon Boat Races gets under way. More than 220 teams from 16 jurisdictions, including Hong Kong, Australia and Qatar, are competing in the two-day event starting on Saturday, drawing tourists and locals alike to cheer on their favourite teams as they race across Victoria Harbour. Visitors to the harbourfront lauded the “well...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 27China detains 2 Japanese citizens for smuggling banned itemsChina has detained two Japanese citizens on suspicion of smuggling banned items. This incident involves international law enforcement and could have diplomatic repercussions.floridastatesman.com · United States
WORLDJun 27China detains 2 Japanese citizens for smuggling banned itemsChina has detained two Japanese citizens on suspicion of smuggling banned items. This incident involves international law enforcement and could have diplomatic repercussions.chinanationalnews.com · China
WORLDJun 27China ‘Spider-Woman’ single mum cleans, repairs high-rises to support disabled son, ailing motherA single mother in eastern China has won widespread admiration online for her remarkable dedication, braving a job suspended hundreds of metres in the air to support her family. In Hefei, Anhui province, Xu Junyun works on the exterior walls of high-rise buildings, secured by two safety ropes. Known online as “Spider-Woman,” this 36-year-old cleans, repairs, and waterproofs structures to fund her son Xiaoyu’s treatment, who has cerebral palsy. After graduating from university, Xu initially...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 27When Hong Kong hosted its first International Film Festival in 1977 – SCMP archiveThis article was first published on June 28, 1977. Film festival off to impressive start by SCMP reporter Hongkong’s First International Film Festival got off to an impressive start last night (June 27, 1977). It was not quite the glittering social occasion as the Cannes Film Festival and there certainly was not the profusion of topless models and eager starlets that the Mediterranean occasion produces. But the cocktail party that opened the festival in City Hall yesterday did bring together...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 27China detains 2 Japanese citizens for smuggling banned itemsChina has detained two Japanese citizens on suspicion of smuggling banned items. This incident involves foreign nationals and has implications for international relations.greekherald.com · Greece
WORLDJun 27Healing the Wall : Volunteers restore local memorial to those lost in Vietnam War | News , Sports , JobsVolunteers are restoring a local memorial dedicated to those who died in the Vietnam War. This story highlights community engagement in preserving historical memory and honoring past sacrifices.altoonamirror.com · United States
WORLDJun 27Two more South Korean vessels clear Strait of HormuzTwo additional South Korean vessels have successfully navigated through the Strait of Hormuz. This reports on the safe passage of international shipping through a critical waterway.siasat.com · India
WORLDJun 27China detains 2 Japanese citizens for smuggling banned itemsChina has detained two Japanese citizens on charges of smuggling banned items. This incident involves foreign nationals and a legal matter between two countries.srilankasource.com · Sri Lanka
WORLDJun 27‘The best scenery under heaven’: Why Guilin needs to be on your China itineraryLocated in south west China’s Guangxi region, the area is known for its limestone karst scenery which is UNESCO World Heritage listed. In this Guilin travel guide, Dianne Apen-Sadler discovers the city’s top attractions, the cuisines to try and shares her top tips for travellers.EuroNews [en]
WORLDJun 27Rich and famous families teach their kids Mandarin as China influence growsWealthy and prominent families are having their children learn Mandarin, reflecting the increasing global influence of China. This highlights a notable cultural and geopolitical trend.abc.net.au · Australia
WORLDJun 26Watchdog exposes illegal dumping of US e - waste in the PhilippinesA watchdog organization has revealed the illegal dumping of US e-waste in the Philippines.bulatlat.com · Philippines
WORLDJun 26MFWA Training Workshop on Critical Coverage of Africa - China Trade , Investment & Political Relations for Journalists in Anglophone West Africa ( Fully Funded to Accra , Ghana ) – Opportunities For AfricansA fully funded training workshop for journalists in Anglophone West Africa will be held in Accra, Ghana, focusing on critical coverage of Africa-China trade, investment, and political relations. This aims to enhance media understanding of international dynamics.opportunitiesforafricans.com · Nigeria
WORLDJun 26Home Heroes and Japanese Stars Shine in QingdaoThe Qingdao Grand Prix opened with memorable performances as home favourite Wenna Zhuang delighted the local fans. Hayato Kondo claimed a second Qingdao title, Kokoro Fujishiro earned her first Grand Prix gold, Hifumi Abe added another title, Maysa Pardayeva celebrated a maiden World Tour victory.EuroNews [en]
WORLDJun 26Hong Kong moves to curb flow of high liquid content waste in landfillsHong Kong is seeking to curb the flow of bulk high liquid content waste, such as expired drinks, personal care products and discarded detergents, into landfills, a move conservationists say will protect local waters and coastlines from the risk of toxic leakage. While academics and green groups welcomed the move, the retail sector expressed concern that the new requirement might result in higher recycling and manpower costs that could ultimately be passed on to consumers. The Environmental...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 26Hong Kong court places baby Danny in Social Welfare Department care for 3 yearsA Hong Kong court has granted the guardianship of home-born baby Danny to social welfare authorities for three years after his parents were earlier arrested for alleged child neglect. Danny’s father, Tsang Wai-bong, revealed on Friday that their two-month-old son would be under the Social Welfare Department’s care after the Juvenile Court granted the authorities’ application for a protection order at a closed-door hearing. Tsang and his partner Kwan Pui-sin, who previously failed to register...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 26Japan’s women-only carriages turn 25This article reports that Japan's women-only train carriages have reached their 25th anniversary. It highlights a long-standing social and transportation policy.South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 26World Cup: Japan, Sweden draw as Netherlands beat Tunisia to advance to knockout stageTunisia was eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after finishing at the bottom with zero points The post World Cup: Japan, Sweden draw as Netherlands beat Tunisia to advance to knockout stage appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDJun 26Hong Kong beautician pleads guilty to luring 2 women into Myanmar scam factorySouth China Morning Post
WORLDJun 26Japan fans flood Shibuya as World Cup draw with Sweden sets up Brazil clashJapan reach World Cup last 32 after 1-1 draw with Sweden on 26 June, prompting celebrations across Tokyo. , sparking huge celebrations in Tokyo’s Shibuya. They now face Brazil in the knockout stage.Africanews [en]
WORLDJun 26Japan fans flood Shibuya as World Cup draw with Sweden sets up Brazil clashJapan reach World Cup last 32 after 1-1 draw with Sweden on 26 June, prompting celebrations across Tokyo. , sparking huge celebrations in Tokyo’s Shibuya. They now face Brazil in the knockout stage.EuroNews [en]
WORLDJun 26‘Imitation genius’: China influencer overcomes abusive dad to self-fund US educationA 19-year-old influencer in China has announced he has been admitted to top-tier Boston University, with tuition and living costs to be covered entirely by himself, as he has earned money through his online activities in recent years. Zhong Meimei, born Zhong Yusheng, shot to fame in May 2020 when he released his first batch of videos in which he mimicked female teachers at primary and middle schools, the National Business Daily (NBD) reported. His works quickly captivated internet users, who...South China Morning Post
WORLDJun 26In foreigner eyes : What galvanizes young people in a changing China – Sri Lanka GuardianAn article explores what motivates young people in a changing China, as observed from a foreign perspective. This offers insight into societal dynamics and youth culture.slguardian.org · Sri Lanka
WORLDJun 26Legacy for Korean War Veterans Foundation honors America oldest veteransThe Legacy for Korean War Veterans Foundation is recognizing America's oldest veterans. This initiative honors the service of elderly Korean War veterans through a dedicated foundation.waff.com · United States
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