55 h. ago Myanmar earthquake: Hong Kong rescue team begins work in Mandalay

Death toll has exceeded 2,000, including three Chinese nationals, with rescue team arriving in city near quake’s epicentre.

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59 h. ago Shock as teen surrogate gives birth to twins for Chinese man, 50, receives US$124,000

Embryo implanted in teenager when she was 16, man who paid her pretended she was his wife to secure crucial official documents.

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59 h. ago Shock as teen surrogate gives birth to twins for Chinese man, receives US$124,000

Shock as teen surrogate gives birth to twins for Chinese man, receives US$124,000  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago Up to 100,000 still work in Myanmar’s scam hubs – and not all are victims, Thai police say

The top police general leading Thailand’s operation against the compounds called for careful investigations to identify criminals.

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2 w. ago Chinese pet cloning industry charges up to US$52,000, raises ethical and health concerns

As people’s attachment to their pets grows in China more people are forking out large amounts of cash to replicate their dead ‘fur babies’.

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2 w. ago Chinese pet cloning charges up to US$52,000, raises ethical and health concerns

As people’s attachment to their pets grows in China more people are forking out large amounts of cash to replicate their dead ‘fur babies’.

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2 w. ago Indonesia to bring home hundreds more scam trafficking victims from Myanmar

The United Nations estimates that as many as 120,000 people have been forced to work in Myanmar’s scam hubs against their will.

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2 w. ago UBTech partners with furniture chain to bring 10,000 robots to Chinese homes

The collaboration will bring Hong Kong-listed UBTech’s robots to customers of Easyhome, one of China’s best-known furniture retail chains.

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2 w. ago China brings back 3,000 suspects from Myanmar cyber scam hub after ‘no safe havens’ vow

More than 2,250 Chinese held in Myanmar’s Myawaddy region escorted back by police in latest such transfer, China’s Ministry of Public Security says.

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2 w. ago Nearly 3,000 Chinese suspects brought back from Myanmar scam hubs, ministry says

Nearly 3,000 Chinese suspects brought back from Myanmar scam hubs, ministry says  South China Morning Post

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2 w. ago Chinese hiker earns US$41,000 a year guiding tourists up popular mountain

Chen charges 600 yuan (US$83) for a daytime trip and 700 yuan (US$97) at night.

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2 w. ago Tesla pins hope on refreshed Model Y to regain share after sales dive in China

Orders for the revamped model, which starts from US$36,292 have crossed 200,000 units, according to Chinese tech site 36kr.

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2 w. ago Tesla pins hope on refreshed Model Y to revive stalling sales in China, fend off EV rivals

Orders for the revamped model, which starts from US$36,292 have crossed 200,000 units, according to Chinese tech site 36kr.

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3 w. ago Chinese woman pays US$22,000 to clone late dog with skin sample, sparks curiosity online

Grieving owner of ‘loyal and brave’ Doberman who could not stand pain of loss says ‘new’ pet is not a replacement but a fresh, complete life.

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3 w. ago Chinese woman pays US$22,000 to clone late dog, sparks curiosity online

Chinese woman pays US$22,000 to clone late dog, sparks curiosity online  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago Last of 6 Hongkongers recently freed from scam farm in Myanmar returns home

Security Bureau vows to save the three remaining residents on its list in bid to crack down on forced-labour scams in Southeast Asia.

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3 w. ago Chinese arrivals to Philippines rise despite Pogos ban, bilateral row

The number of Chinese tourists rose 20 per cent to above 500,000 last year, according to the Philippine immigration bureau’s data.

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