‘Not surprised’ snooker star Ronnie O’Sullivan may leave Hong Kong: senior official
Director of Immigration Benson Kwok says city faces stiff competition in luring talent after player indicates possible move.
Government continues to maintain close communication with taxi trade to enhance service quality of personalised point-to-point transport
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HKeToll interface and notification to temporarily suspend services for system maintenance in early hours of May 11
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90-year-old Hong Kong woman falls to her death while hanging laundry
Police say woman was trying to receive clothes pegs from rack outside 11th-floor window when she lost her balance.
China steel industry resilience outshines U.S. protectionism
12th May 2025 – (Beijing) In the first quarter of 2025, China’s steel industry demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth, further cementing its position as the global leader in steel production. According to the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), steel output rose by 6.1% year-on-year to 359 million tonnes, while crude steel production increased by […]
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Optimism grows as U.S.-China trade talks aim to ease tensions
12th May 2025 – (London) Investors have responded positively to the conciliatory tone of recent US-China trade discussions, which seek to mitigate tensions between the world’s two largest economies and alleviate uncertainty in financial markets. However, expectations for a significant breakthrough remain tempered. Both parties refrained from detailing the negotiations, stating that further information will […]
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Zelensky ready for talks with Putin in Türkiye following U.S. pressure
12th May 2025 – (Kyiv) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed his willingness to meet with Vladimir Putin in Türkiye on Thursday (15th May), following a public call from US President Donald Trump urging him to accept the Kremlin leader’s proposal for direct negotiations. Zelensky’s offer for a meeting comes after a dramatic 48 hours […]
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Deaf driver under investigation for filming female passengers in Shanghai
12th May 2025 – (Shanghai) A woman in Shanghai has lodged a complaint against a deaf driver working for the ride-hailing service Didi, alleging that he secretly filmed her and other female passengers. The videos were uploaded to a short video platform, revealing that the driver had recorded over 200 women. Didi responded on Saturday […]
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Chinese man defends removing trail marker on MacLehose, claims no wrongdoing
12th May 2025 – (Hong Kong) A video circulating on the Chinese social media platform RedNote has drawn significant backlash after showing a man removing a distance marker from Hong Kong’s MacLehose Trail at Tai Mo Shan. The clip, lasting 21 seconds, features the individual, speaking in Putonghua, hoisting the marker, numbered 148, onto his […]
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CK Asset-backed NEXX Global turns to Middle East to hedge against rising US-China tension
NEXX Global and Tojoy are among companies seeking to establish a presence in the Middle East and explore new markets in Europe.
Foreign domestic helper theft exposes systemic exploitation
12th May 2025 – (Hong Kong) On 10th May 2025, Macao authorities charged a 37-year-old Filipino domestic helper, identified as ESCAPE, with aggravated theft and fraud after her employer accused her of stealing 14 gold items and cash worth 102,000 Macao Patacas (MOP), which she allegedly pawned across local shops. While 11 items were recovered, […]
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