... and Honda Motor Co. sank 3.4 percent. Shares of Bank of China dropped 6.4 percent in Hong Kong after the South China Morning Post newspaper reported that the bank is expected to announce a "significant write-down" in U.S. subprime mortgage ...

... crackdown on the drug trade. The crackdown drew complaints of unfair profiling, racism and brutality. Hong Kong's South China Morning Post newspaper last month quoted a Beijing bar manager as saying that police made him sign a pledge not to serve blacks ...

... was even front-page news in Hong Kong, where baseball is, at best, a minor sport. Morning editions of the South China Morning Post carried DiMaggio's obituary on its front page, while the Hong Kong Standard ran its story under the Simon ...

... Thursday. "I have many influences, but the greatest one was Charlie Chaplin," Chow was quoted as saying by the South China Morning Post. "I can't remember exactly when I first saw him. I was 3 or 4 or 5. I just remember not being able to stop ...

... will star in a Hollywood remake of the Hong Kong horror movie "The Eye," according to a published report. The South China Morning Post reported Wednesday that Japan's Hideo Nakata will direct the film, to be produced by Tom Cruise (Zellweger ...

... brothers Oxide and Danny Pang will direct the remake of their movie and start shooting in Bangkok in August, The South China Morning Post reported Sunday. The brothers will inject new elements into the remake and may also cast Thai, South Korean ...

... the killing of more than a million birds cannot hope to quell the public's understandable fears,'' the South China Morning Post wrote in an unusual front-page editorial today. It said all chickens entering Hong Kong also will have to be ...