Envoys given special tour of Hong Kong exhibition on Chinese victory in WWII
The Chinese foreign ministry’s arm in Hong Kong has organised its first tour for diplomats and business chamber representatives of an exhibition on the country’s war of resistance against Japan, with a Beijing official saying the aim of the visit was to remember history, cherish peace and create a better future.
More than 20 consuls general, consuls and representatives from foreign chambers of commerce joined the visit on Friday afternoon to the “United in Arms, Standing for Peace: 80th…
EV Scan (Week 42, October 16, 2025)
EV Scan (Week 42, October 16, 2025)
With US-China tensions back on the upswing, is the TikTok deal at risk?
Analyst opinions are mixed on the viability of the deal for TikTok’s US ownership, with “everything on the table” after recent flare-ups.
COVID-19 & Flu Express (Volume 3), Number 41 (Week 41, 2025)
COVID-19 & Flu Express (Volume 3), Number 41 (Week 41, 2025)
Arrangements for 15th NG road cycling (men’s individual) event (with photo/video)
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Analysis reveals actual crypto trader losses far below reported $19 billion liquidation figure
17th October 2025 – (New York) Financial analysts have determined that the actual capital lost by traders during last week’s cryptocurrency market downturn represents only a fraction of the widely reported $19 billion liquidation figure. According to industry specialists, genuine losses likely fall between $950 million and $2.85 billion, representing just five to fifteen per […]
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XRP leads cryptocurrency declines with sharp single-day drop
17th October 2025 – (New York) The digital currency XRP registered its most substantial single-day percentage decline since 10th October during Friday’s trading session. By 06:22 GMT, the asset was trading at $2.20 on the Investing.com Index, representing a daily decrease of 10.09 per cent. This downward movement reduced XRP’s market capitalisation to $132.7 billion, accounting for […]
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78-year-old taxi driver’s sixteen-hour daily shifts shock netizens
17th October 2025 – (Hong Kong) A seventy-eight-year-old taxi driver in Hong Kong has become the subject of considerable online discussion after a mainland social media user documented their encounter with the elderly cab operator. The driver disclosed that he maintains a demanding work schedule, driving for sixteen hours daily while taking only one rest […]
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Stroller manoeuvre at MTR Prince Edward Station draws public scrutiny
17th October 2025 – (Hong Kong) An unconventional method of navigating a baby stroller within the MTR Prince Edward Station has attracted attention after footage emerged on social media. The incident, shared on the platform Threads, depicted a couple attempting to bypass station infrastructure while transporting a young child. The video documentation shows a man […]
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Edison Chen reportedly confronts staff at Peninsula Shanghai over service issues
17th October 2025 – (Shanghai) A public disagreement involving former entertainer Edison Chen has been documented at Peninsula Shanghai. Video footage circulating online shows the 45-year-old in a heated exchange with a staff member within the hotel’s lobby area. The incident reportedly began when Chen expressed dissatisfaction with the hotel’s management approach. In the visual […]
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Hong Kong Observatory may issue Strong Wind Signal No. 3 directly in the coming days as gusty conditions loom
18th October 2025 – (Hong Kong) Hong Kong’s Observatory has indicated it could move straight to Strong Wind Signal No. 3 in the coming days as a strengthening northeast monsoon and an approaching tropical cyclone converge over the South China coast. Officials said the option of skipping Standby Signal No. 1 remains on the table, […]
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More than a tech hub, Northern Metropolis can be a cradle for culture
Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis is more than a mere zoning plan; it is a crucial part of China’s development strategy and a pivotal step towards elevating the Greater Bay Area’s (GBA) global profile. With development now under way, the conversation must shift to a new realm: soft power.
The Northern Metropolis should not be just another new town designed to address Hong Kong’s housing and industrial needs. Rather, it must emerge as a zone of cultural emancipation that takes the GBA’s development…
A perfect purr-scription? How ‘pet doctors’ can help Hong Kong hospital patients
One of the greatest wishes of Fung, an elderly patient hospitalised at Hong Kong’s Caritas Medical Centre for the past three months, is to see her pet cat, Silver.
The internal medicine patient said it would be a “precious memory” if she could be reunited with her 13-year-old calico cat.
“I miss Silver very much. My daughter will show me videos, but if I can see it face to face, I can hug and kiss it and say goodbye,” she said.
“If we can have a final reunion, I can tell it to be obedient and…
