South China Morning Post

‘Americans not the bad guys’ — Nanjing Never Cries Author sets the record straight

Did ancient Hindus surf the Web?

Many pushing for a Hindu state in India claim much of modern technology — from airplanes to plastic surgery — amounts to intellectual property theft from the faithful some 2,000 years ago.

How to rob a bank in India without rumpling your tuxedo

Well-connected businessmen are able to run away with tens of millions of rupees in loans from state-run banks as institutions are manipulated by fat cats.

How Chinese tourists are changing the world

135 million travellers a year, spending US$261 billion — numbers that will soon be smashed: Chinese tourists are having a huge impact on destinations everywhere, which welcome the money they pay but not always their ways.

’99 Percent Chance’ that the Amelia Earheart mystery has been solved — depending on who you ask

Another look at bones discovered in 1940 leads researchers to declare, “Until definitive evidence is presented that the remains are not those of Amelia Earhart, the…

Palm oil is cheap, but it’s also an eco-disaster

With Southeast Asian economies in the balance — especially Indonesia and Malaysia — the fruit producers must address growing concerns about environmental and employee abuses without losing their competitive edge.

Why does Seoul routinely low-ball North Korea’s missile range?