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Activist Joshua Wong to Plead Guilty in Hong Kong’s Biggest Security Case: The already jailed former student leader is among 29 democracy advocates expected to ...
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Activist Joshua Wong to Plead Guilty in Hong Kong’s Biggest Security Case
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China says 29 Hong Kong political activists plead guilty to subversion laws: 47 democracy activists, aged 23 to 64, were charged and detained with conspiracy to ...
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China says 29 Hong Kong political activists plead guilty to subversion ...
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Third former employee jailed for abuse at Hong Kong children’s home: A former childcare employee has been sentenced to more than six months in prison after she ...
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Third former employee jailed for abuse at Hong Kong children’s home
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Activist Joshua Wong to Plead Guilty in Hong Kong’s Biggest Security Case: The already jailed former student leader is among 29 democracy advocates expected to ...
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Activist Joshua Wong to Plead Guilty in Hong Kong’s Biggest Security Case
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China says 29 Hong Kong political activists plead guilty to subversion laws: 47 democracy activists, aged 23 to 64, were charged and detained with conspiracy to ...
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Third former employee jailed for abuse at Hong Kong children’s home: A former childcare employee has been sentenced to more than six months in prison after she ...
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Third former employee jailed for abuse at Hong Kong children’s home
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Joshua Wong ‘to plead guilty’ in Hong Kong security case: HONG KONG: Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong will plead guilty in the city’s biggest national security ...
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Joshua Wong ‘to plead guilty’ in Hong Kong security case
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China tea chain ChaPanda sinks in Hong Kong IPO as market sours: HONG KONG -- Sichuan Baicha Baidao, a Chinese low-priced tea chain also known as ChaPanda ...
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China tea chain ChaPanda sinks in Hong Kong IPO as market sours
Quick Glance: ChaPanda's Disappointing Hong Kong Debut Sees 40% Price Drop
  • Chinese tea chain Sichuan Baicha Baidao, also known as ChaPanda, had a disappointing debut on the Hong Kong market with a significant price drop in morning trading.

  • The shares opened at 15.74 Hong Kong dollars, 10% below its IPO price of HK$17.50, and plummeted close to 40% at one point, closing the morning session at HK$11.34, down by 35%.
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Spot the difference: Hong Kong chef's tattered tee resembles $1,500 Balenciaga top, says netizen
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Spot the difference: Hong Kong chef's tattered tee resembles $1 ...
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As Blinken Heads to China, What’s on the Agenda?: China’s support for Russia will be a primary topic, along with war in the Middle East and tensions over Taiwan ...
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As Blinken Heads to China, What’s on the Agenda?
Quick Glance: Blinken Discusses Key Issues with China
  • USA and China discuss global conflicts and tensions in Shanghai and Beijing.

  • Discussions on Russia, Ukraine, Middle East, Taiwan, South China Sea.

  • Calls for China to exert influence on Iran and maintain stability in the region.

  • Disputes over human rights, synthetic opioids, and illegal activities.
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Hong Kong hit by third straight IPO flop as AI player Mobvoi disappoints: HONG KONG -- Chinese artificial intelligence company Mobvoi went public in Hong Kong on ...
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Hong Kong hit by third straight IPO flop as AI player Mobvoi disappoints
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Hong Kong Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) ETF Launches to Test Crypto Hub Ambition: Hong Kong is set to follow in the footsteps of the US by listing a batch of ...
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Hong Kong Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) ETF Launches to Test Crypto Hub ...
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Hong Kong crypto hub takes shape with approvals, hiring: HONG KONG -- The evolution of Hong Kong into a hub for cryptocurrency trading is gathering pace ...
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Hong Kong crypto hub takes shape with approvals, hiring
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Indian brands MDH, Everest spices banned in Hong Kong, Singapore; here's why - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: FSSAI Testing Spice Samples After Hong Kong, Singapore Product Recalls
  • Following the discovery of ethylene oxide in products from Everest and MDH in Hong Kong and Singapore, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has initiated the collection of samples of powdered spices from all brands across the country to assess their quality.

  • An unidentified official mentioned that India's food safety regulator has commenced sampling spices from all brands, including MDH and Everest, to ensure compliance with quality standards.

  • The official also highlighted that India's Food Safety and Standards Authority, operating under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, does not monitor the quality of spices exported from the country.

  • According to Maharashtra Food Assistant Commissioner Ulhas Ingwale, the authority received reports of pesticide residue in specific flavors of MDH and Everest, prompting considerations for sampling and pesticide testing.
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3 African runners 'allowed Chinese athlete to finish first': China revokes win for He Jie after investigation into half marathon
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Quick Glance: Scandal at Beijing Half Marathon: 4 Runners Disqualified
  • Following an unusual finish at the Beijing Half Marathon, the top finishers were disqualified as three runners from Africa seemingly made way for a Chinese competitor to win.

  • The finish line incident caused a commotion, prompting questions about why the three other runners appeared to yield the victory to He.

  • Subsequent to the investigation, all four runners were disqualified for the pacemakers deliberately slowing down in the final two kilometers of the race, aiding He's victory.

  • Confirmation was provided by the organizers that although Xtep invited Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu as pacemakers, they were mistakenly registered as ordinary competitors.
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Farewell, Tin-yu: Family, friends bid goodbye to Hong Kong girl who died after 4 years in vegetative state
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Chinese warn of Taiwan crisis from US military aid: Beijing has expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition after the United States passed a bill that ...
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Chinese warn of Taiwan crisis from US military aid
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Souring China dreams force Western financial firms to cut costs: Just a few years ago, lucrative business prospects in China on the back of a booming economy led ...
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Souring China dreams force Western financial firms to cut costs
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Trading in China's SenseTime halted after shares pop 30% in Hong Kong: HONG KONG -- Trading in shares of SenseTime, the Chinese facial recognition giant ...
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Trading in China's SenseTime halted after shares pop 30% in Hong Kong
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Chinese quant funds expand abroad as rules tighten at home: China's data-driven quant trading funds are briskly expanding overseas as competition heats up at ...
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Chinese quant funds expand abroad as rules tighten at home
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UBS Upgrades China Stocks to Overweight, Cuts Taiwan and Korea: UBS Group AG raised its recommendation on a key Chinese stock index to overweight in a rare ...
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UBS Upgrades China Stocks to Overweight, Cuts Taiwan and Korea
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Airfare of the Day -First Class- EMIRATES Bangkok to Hong Kong from $886: Today’s Airfare of the Day goes to Emirates and their first class excursion fares valid ...
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Airfare of the Day -First Class- EMIRATES Bangkok to Hong Kong from $886
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Singapore’s Changi loses world’s best airport crown to Qatar: The race for the “world’s best airport” crown has been a two-horse affair in recent years ...
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Singapore’s Changi loses world’s best airport crown to Qatar
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Who wore it worst: China’s youth are staging a rebellion with ‘gross’ work outfits
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Who wore it worst: China’s youth are staging a rebellion with ‘gross’ work ...
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Hong Kong Will Shelve Fake News Law If Media Is ‘Professional’: Hong Kong’s leader said the finance hub won’t pass a fake news law so long as media outlets ...
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Hong Kong Will Shelve Fake News Law If Media Is ‘Professional’
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Hong Kong spot crypto ETFs to start trading next week: Hong Kong-listed spot bitcoin and ether exchange traded funds aim to start trading on April 30 ...
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Hong Kong spot crypto ETFs to start trading next week
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Bubble tea explosion mints half-a-dozen billionaires in China: Bubble tea is a sweet tea-based drink that typically comes with soft, chewy tapioca "bubbles" that ...
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Bubble tea explosion mints half-a-dozen billionaires in China
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Hong Kong’s revamped Temple Street night market draws 1.5 million tourists and locals in 5 months; attraction extended until end of year
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Hong Kong’s revamped Temple Street night market draws 1.5 million tourists ...
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US defense official says China's H-20 bomber 'not really' a concern: Another US military official previously shrugged off China's fifth-gen J-20 fighter jet as ...
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US defense official says China's H-20 bomber 'not really' a concern
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Oman on the brink of history: Hosts Oman and UAE recorded contrasting victories in the semi-finals played at the Oman Cricket Academy ground on Friday
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Oman on the brink of history
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Hong Kong schools ban books, warn teachers not to get 'political': Flag-raising and patriotic essays are in, frank debates about recent Chinese history are out.
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Hong Kong schools ban books, warn teachers not to get 'political'
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Hong Kong Observatory issues second amber rainstorm warning this week: The Hong Kong Observatory issued its second amber rainstorm warning this week on Saturday ...
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Hong Kong Observatory issues second amber rainstorm warning this week
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How Rush Hour made Jackie Chan a Hollywood superstar, and why it wasn’t enough to stop him returning to Hong Kong
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How Rush Hour made Jackie Chan a Hollywood superstar, and why it wasn’t ...
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HKEX’s 13% Drop in Profit Shows Challenges for New CEO Chan: Hong Kong stock exchange’s profit slid 13% in the first quarter, underscoring the uphill battle ...
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HKEX’s 13% Drop in Profit Shows Challenges for New CEO Chan
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Highest-level rainstorm warning issued in south China's Guangdong: In recent years China has been hit by severe floods, grinding droughts and record heat
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Highest-level rainstorm warning issued in south China's Guangdong
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11 missing, tens of thousands evacuated as storms strike China's Guangdong province
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11 missing, tens of thousands evacuated as storms strike China's Guangdong ...
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CNA Explains: Why was Aung San Suu Kyi moved out of prison?: Myanmar correspondent Leong Wai Kit looks at China’s possible involvement, the significance of the ...
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CNA Explains: Why was Aung San Suu Kyi moved out of prison?
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Taiwanese, Tibetan students protest Chinese envoy's speech at Harvard - Focus Taiwan
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Huawei starts sales of new Pura 70 smartphone amid scrutiny on chips: Chinese technology giant Huawei started selling two models of its highly anticipated ...
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Huawei starts sales of new Pura 70 smartphone amid scrutiny on chips
Quick Glance: Huawei Begins Sales of New Pura 70 Smartphone Amid Chip Scrutiny
  • Huawei started selling two models of its highly anticipated, high-end Pura 70 smartphone series that are expected to contain an advanced China-made chip like its Mate 60 handset.

  • The Mate series by Huawei emphasizes performance and business features.

  • Eric Xu, Huawei's acting chairman, announced that the company also plans to roll out a Mate 70 smartphone this year.

  • According to Ivan Lam, a senior analyst at research firm Counterpoint, shipments of about 60 million units from Huawei are expected this year, with the Pura 70 series being an important catalyst.
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Hong Kong treasury chief tells UK minister BN(O) passports invalid as proof of identity, in bid to sort pensions confusion
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Hong Kong treasury chief tells UK minister BN(O) passports invalid as ...