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Hong Kong – Hong Kong, China attains exceptional lead to International Maritime Organization Member State Audit Scheme
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
Hong Kong, China attains impressive lead to International Maritime Organization Member State Audit Scheme ****************************************************************************************** The International Maritime Organization (IMO)...
Hong Kong Investor Relations Association Announces Winners of the 11th IR Awards 2025
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
The Hong Kong Investor Relations Association (“HKIRA”)revealed the winners of the 11th Investor Relations Awards 2025 (the “IR Awards” or the “Awards”) on 27 June, marking over a years of identifying impressive financier relations and business...
Hong Kong – Classes of all the time schools are suspended tomorrow
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
Classes of all the time schools are suspended tomorrow ************************************************* The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) will provide Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 in between 12 am to 2 am tomorrow (July 20), and...
Scare tactic or dangerous threat? Hong Kong activists living in B.C. react to police bounties
Vancouver Sun
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July 28, 2025
“It’s ridiculous,” said Keung, who was a pastor in a small church. “I leave Hong Kong, I try to do something, (and) that is my freedom (to do so). Canada is a freedom of speech country, so I can say anything I want to say, I can do anything.
Hong Kong – Selection finished for 4th associate of School Nominations Direct Admission Scheme
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
Choice finished for 4th friend of School Nominations Direct Admission Scheme *********************************************************************************** The Education Bureau (EDB) today (July 4) revealed the conclusion of the choice...
Hong Kong chief executive attends policy address district forum
The Peninsula
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July 28, 2025
People cross an intersection at Hong Kong business district. File photo for representational purposes only. Hong Kong: John Lee, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), on Sunday led his team of 21 principal...
Hong Kong – SHYA continues see to Beijing (with pictures)
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
SHYA continues see to Beijing (with pictures) ********************************************* The Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs, Miss Alice Mak, continued her check out to Beijing today (July 15). Members of the delegation, consisting of the...
Hong Kong – Secretary for Health chairs 10th conference of High Level Steering Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance (with picture)
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
Secretary for Health chairs 10th conference of High Level Steering Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance (with picture) ****************************************************************************************** The Secretary for Health, Professor...
Hong Kong – DH advises public to take safety measures versus heat-related health problems throughout really heat
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
DH advises public to take safety measures versus heat-related diseases throughout extremely heat ****************************************************************************************** The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of...
Hong Kong – FEHD executes multi-pronged mosquito control procedures and advises public alertness versus chikungunya fever (with images)
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
FEHD executes multi-pronged mosquito control steps and advises public caution versus chikungunya fever (with images) ****************************************************************************************** In reaction to the current rise in...
Hong Kong stocks rise on high hopes for US-China trade talks
South China Morning Post
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July 28, 2025
Hong Kong stocks started the week on a solid note as investors expected a US-China tariff pause would be extended and after the US and the European Union (EU) agreed on a trade deal, moves that could prevent the global economy from slipping into a...
Hong Kong 47: third batch of opposition activists freed after 4 years in prison
South China Morning Post
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July 28, 2025
Three more activists among the 47 Hong Kong opposition figures charged in the city’s largest national security case for conspiracy to commit subversion have been released from prison. Former union leader Carol Ng Man-yee, and activists Nathan Lau...
Summer is meant for writing
University of Manitoba
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July 31, 2025
July 31, 2025 — For Dr. Michelle Honeyford and Dr. Jennifer Watt, summer is made for writing. Their course, “Becoming Writers: Power, Place, and Pedagogy in Teaching Writing” proved to be a standout, thanks to its dynamic, interactive format – and...
Why a French shipping magnate with US ties is interested in China-owned port terminals
FreightWaves
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July 31, 2025
French container line CMA CGM could purchase port container terminals being sold by HK Hutchison of Hong Kong, a company executive said. “It’s very important for the industry, and it’s important for us as a major player in this sector,” CMA CGM...
2,000-year-old Piprahwa Gems, its Buddhist links & how govt stopped a Sotheby’s auction to bring it home
The Print
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July 31, 2025
New Delhi: The Government of India has repatriated the Piprahwa Gems from Hong Kong, two months after Sotheby’s called off a 7 May auction of the gems, following a word from New Delhi, cautioning about diplomatic and legal actions. The gems were...
Canadians Losing Faith in Immigration System
South Asian Post
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July 30, 2025
By Mata Press Service Despite a sharp decline in immigration levels and a slowing economy, more Canadians now believe the country is admitting too many newcomers, and a growing number say they don’t trust them either. That’s the unsettling...
"Arsenal have to sell him", "I am done with this dude" - Fans disappointed with Gunners star for showing in 1-0 loss to Tottenham
Sportskeeda
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July 31, 2025
Arsenal fans on X want Gabriel Martinelli to be sold after he performed poorly during their 1-0 loss against rivals Tottenham Hotspur. The two sides faced each other in a pre-season friendly at the Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong on Thursday,...
Hong Kong court grants partial victory to trans people in challenge over bathroom policy
LGBTQ Nation - California
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July 27, 2025
A judge in Hong Kong on Wednesday ruled in favor of a trans man who challenged China’s special administrative district over laws that ban trans people from using public bathrooms that align with their gender identity. The ruling was only a partial...
Ottawa says Hong Kong bounties for activists are a threat to Canadian sovereignty
The Globe and Mail
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July 28, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Victor Ho, a critic of Beijing's crackdown in Hong Kong who is living in Canada, says the arrest warrants for 19 pro-democracy activists show Hong Kong is now a 'Chinese Communist Party colony.'Jimmy Jeong/The Globe and...
From Hong Kong Airport To Hengqin: Chimelong Ferry Sets Sail For A Worry-Free Journey
MENAFN
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July 28, 2025
(MENAFN- ACN NewsWire) From Hong Kong Airport to Hengqin: Chimelong Ferry Sets Sail for a Worry-Free Journey ZHUHAI, China, July 28, 2025 - (ACN Newswire) - The Chimelong ferry, jointly launched by China Merchants Cruises, Trip, and Chimelong...