Hong Kong sculpture with yellow raincoats won’t return outside Cultural Centre
Art commentator says decision will not look good to overseas audience amid city’s push to be hub for cultural exchange.
The irony of Scott Bessent’s call for China to de-escalate as America’s House of Cards crumbles
29th April 2025 – (Washington) U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s recent call for China to de-escalate trade tensions stands as a striking example of misplaced responsibility. Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box, Bessent argued that China must take the lead in reducing tensions because its trade surplus with the US makes the current tariff levels “unsustainable.” […]
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‘Funding cuts won’t hurt Chinese University of Hong Kong’s innovation push’
CUHK head also says university to seek resources to pursue other areas, such as talent recruitment, but non-urgent projects may be delayed.
Four pro-democracy activists released early morning today after serving sentences in “Hong Kong 47” case
29th April 2025 – (Hong Kong) On 29th April, four prominent pro-democracy figures—Claudia Mo, Jeremy Tam, Kwok Ka-ki, and Gary Fan—were released from prison after serving sentences of four years and two months. They had been convicted of conspiracy to subvert state power under the national security law for their involvement in Hong Kong’s 2020 […]
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Beijing doctor dismissed for extra-marital affairs with colleagues, allegations of professional misconduct
29th April 2025 – (Beijing) A deputy chief surgeon, surnamed Xiao, from the China-Japan Friendship Hospital in Beijing, has been dismissed from his position and expelled from the Communist Party after his wife reported his extramarital affairs with multiple colleagues. The hospital issued a statement on 27th April, confirming the allegations and announcing the termination […]
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Hong Kong mother seeks lost iPad in Wu Kai Sha, son in tears after taxi mishap
29th April 2025 – (Hong Kong) A Hong Kong woman recently took to social media, sharing her 14-year-old son’s distress after he accidentally left his iPad in a taxi during a late-night ride. The iPad’s location was later traced to a private residential estate i.e. Double Cove in Wu Kai Sha, but it seemed to […]
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HK singer Nicholas Tse shares heartwarming meal with two sons at Kai Tak cafe before concert spotlight
29th April 2025 – (Hong Kong) Hong Kong singer and actor Nicholas Tse recently concluded his four-show series, Evolution Nic Live, to great success. The concerts attracted numerous A-list celebrities and stars, making each night a dazzling affair. While the appearance of his girlfriend, Faye Wong, garnered attention, the most surprising highlight was the rare […]
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Hong Kong 47: first 4 subversion offenders walk out of prison
Gary Fan, Kwok Ka-ki, Jeremy Tam and Claudia Mo served four years and two months behind bars.
Joint operation targets illegal labour and prostitution in New Territories, 27 arrested
29th April 2025 – (Hong Kong) A joint operation conducted by law enforcement agencies in the South New Territories, alongside the Immigration Department, took place yesterday, targeting several crime hotspots in the area. The initiative aimed to combat illegal labour practices. During the operation, authorities arrested 27 individuals, including three local men, four Indian men, […]
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