China foreign minister Wang Yi slams South China Sea ruling as ‘farce’ at regional meeting
The Chinese foreign minister said the ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague was “orchestrated and manipulated by external powers” who wanted to “destabilise the South China Sea for
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North Korea condemns U.S., Japan, South Korea joint drill as escalating tensions
13th July 2025 – (Pyongyang) North Korea has strongly criticised a joint military drill conducted by the United States, Japan, and South Korea, labelling the exercise a significant threat to regional security. The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) described the trilateral manoeuvre as one of the “main danger factors heightening military tension on the […]
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EU and Indonesia announce landmark political agreement on free trade deal
13th July 2025 – (Brussels) The European Union (EU) and Indonesia have reached a significant “political agreement” to finalise a long-anticipated free trade deal, marking a major step forward in their economic partnership. The announcement was made on Sunday, 13th July, by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto during […]
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Guangzhou Football Club translator’s sudden death sparks allegations of workplace bullying
13th July 2025 – (Guangzhou) Xu Jin, a translator for Guangzhou Yinghua Silly Football Club, passed away on 1st June, reportedly due to overwork. He was 42 years old. On 12th July, Xu’s wife, Cheng Jia, took to social media to accuse Japanese head coach Atsushi Haga of prolonged workplace harassment, which she claims contributed […]
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Elderly man falls to death at Cheung Hung Estate in Tsing Yi
13th July 2025 – (Hong Kong) At 8.42pm today, police received a report from a passerby who discovered an elderly man lying unconscious outside Hong Wing House at Cheung Hong Estate in Tsing Yi. It is suspected that the man fell from a height. Paramedics arrived at the scene and found the 78-year-old man, identified […]
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Robert Kiyosaki anticipates Bitcoin sell-off before making next big investment
14th July 2025 – (New York) Robert Kiyosaki, the renowned author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, is once again sharing his insights on market behaviour and investment strategy, specifically regarding Bitcoin. Known for his disciplined approach, Kiyosaki has expressed his intention to wait for a significant sell-off in the cryptocurrency market before making his next […]
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Teacher, teen arrested at Hong Kong airport in ‘Ice’, ketamine drug cases
A teacher who arrived from Germany and a teenager on a flight from Malaysia have been arrested at Hong Kong airport for allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs worth more than HK$23 million (US$3 million) into the city in two separate cases.
The Customs and Excise Department revealed on Sunday that the two suspects had been arrested the previous day.
In the first case, customs officers stopped a 58-year-old female passenger who had arrived from Frankfurt for inspection.
Officers discovered about…
Visually impaired Mainland tourist praises Hong Kong’s kindness and accessibility
14th July 2025 – (Hong Kong) A visually impaired woman from mainland China recently visited Hong Kong and was deeply moved by the support she received from local residents. Travelling independently, she encountered numerous helpful Hongkongers who guided her through the city, including one man who escorted her from the Mong Kok MTR platform to […]
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Phone scams in Hong Kong up 22% in first 5 months of year but losses down
The number of phone scam cases in Hong Kong rose by nearly 22 per cent between January and May compared with the same period last year, but losses fell by almost two-thirds to HK$430 million (US$54.8 million) as fewer mainland Chinese students were cheated, police said.
Chief Inspector Grace Wong Chi-man of the force’s Anti-Deception Coordination Centre said police had recorded 2,574 phone scams in the first five months of 2025, with a 45 per cent year-on-year drop in cases involving mainland…
Retiring AIA chairman Edmund Tse reflects on 64 years with the insurer
AIA Group chairman Edmund Tse-wing achieved more for his company after retiring than many executives do in their whole careers.
At 71, Tse was already past normal retirement age in 2009 when he retired for the first time, only to have the global financial crisis bring him back to the office from the tennis court – for another 14 years.
Just a few months after returning, Tse led AIA through its Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO). The HK$159.1 billion (US$20.4 billion) listing – still the…
