Amber rainstorm upgraded to red as heavy thundershowers hit HK
The Hong Kong Observatory upgraded the rainstorm warning from amber to red at 1.15am on Monday, as areas of intense thundery showers associated with a broad trough of low pressure…
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Frederick Ma expects more Kazakh firms to list in Hong Kong after high-level Central Asia visit
The Chief Executive-led delegation to Central Asia was a “huge success” due to the exceptionally high standard of reception received, with more state-owned enterprises from Kazakhstan expected to list in…
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Millions of Chinese students sit for gruelling ‘gaokao’
Hundreds of young Chinese students clutching pens and their IDs shuffled into a testing centre in blue-skied Beijing on Sunday, swarmed by parents, joining millions sitting for the national high-stakes…
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AI+ Committee to hold first meeting this month for city-wide tech adoption: Financial chief
Hong Kong’s new Committee on AI+ and Industry Development Strategy will hold its first meeting this month as the city pushes to embed AI into daily life, according to Financial…
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HKFA appoints Roberto Losada as head coach and prepares to host FIFA ASEAN Cup
The Football Association of Hong Kong, China (HKFA) announced on Friday that interim manager Roberto Losada has been permanently appointed as the head coach of the men’s national football team.…
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Hong Kong swelters through hottest ‘Mangzhong’ on record as HKO warns of hail and nine-day downpour.
Hong Kong experienced its hottest day of the year so far on Friday, breaking historical temperature records for the traditional “Mangzhong” solar term. However, the extreme heat is rapidly giving…
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Hong Kong tech hubs forge strategic ties with Uzbekistan during milestone Central Asia trade mission
Two leading technology hubs in Hong Kong have signed strategic agreements with Uzbekistan’s premier IT park to accelerate global expansion, serving as a cornerstone of a highly successful Central Asian…
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