Trump’s ‘Chinese’ attempted assassin, China’s US migrants, election anxiety: highlights from the SCMP’s overseas correspondents in July 2024.

Cheung Ka-long returns from Paris with gold medal after epic battle in final.

Excited Hong Kong residents welcome home the fencer now dubbed ‘Queen Kong’.

More than a dozen flights have been delayed due to major IT outage, with Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk to monitor situation.

Airport Authority says emergency response mechanism activated, with several airline websites not functioning and check-in being operated manually.

Party elite offer no quick fixes as they wrap up a key meeting to determine long-term strategy in an increasingly uncertain world.

See another side to Blossoms novelist Jin Yucheng, let yourself be transported back to Cantopop’s golden age, view the interactive artwork of a leading Hong Kong new-media artist.

Culmination of hours of hard work for the 49,026 candidates in this year’s Diploma of Secondary Education exams.

Protocol unit for Sheikh Ali Al Maktoum confirms family office opening, postponed from March to May or June, will not now take place.

In advance of China’s third plenum, a major economic conclave, debate over the agenda has been rampant. Here are the most important questions being asked – and our thoughts as to their answers.

From the first US presidential debate to travelling pandas, these are the highlights from the SCMP’s overseas and China correspondents in June 2024.

July 1 celebrations under way; Beijing says Hong Kong’s non-Chinese permanent residents can apply for mainland travel permit valid for 5 years.

Accessories from Chanel sunglasses to Ferragamo shoes, a Polo Ralph Lauren cap or a Longines watch – plus a range of dresses with attitude from Alice + Olivia

From furry, four-footed gifts to a family that overcame incredible racism, these are the highlights from the SCMP’s overseas correspondents from May 2024.

Judges find 14 of 16 accused guilty over roles in unofficial Legco ‘primary’ that was part of plot to ‘undermine, destroy or overthrow’ government.

Frances Hui, Joey Siu and Jimmy Lai representative Jonathan Price urge House China committee to pass bill that could close city’s American offices.

Victor Sanjinez of the Post’s infographic team wins gold, silver prizes for work on White Dew, one of the 24 solar terms in Chinese lunar calendar.

Ahead of the US$32 million sale of a Gustav Klimt portrait unseen for 100 years, a claimant to its ownership, reportedly a potential heir to the legal successor of its original owner, came forward.

Company’s premium video arm, SCMP Films, comes away with gold at Wan-IFRA Digital Media Awards in Kuala Lumpur, days after being honoured at US events.

Wages have gone up by more than US$1,000 a month across the board, according to people familiar with the situation.

Chief Executive John Lee, also addressing National Security Education Day ceremony, reminds residents to remain vigilant over persistent risks.

Checks find sheikh setting up US$500 million family office in city bears striking resemblance to singer known as Alira.

Government official says no such protocol for routine courtesy meetings unless Chief Executive’s Office raised questions.

UAE prince’s Hong Kong private office shares space with established casino-linked firm; news comes after surprise postponement of opening.

Office says ‘urgent matters in Dubai required the sheikh’s attention’.

John Lee says legislation will take effect from Saturday, as city passes bill nearly 27 years after return to Chinese rule.

Among changes in draft bill, those convicted of endangering national security, or those on trial for such offences, will not be eligible for early release.

Wang also says conflict with US is ‘unimaginable’ and repeats China’s support for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and a two-state solution.