Hong Kong Tourism Board’s “2+1 Summer Promotion” Runs Until September 15 Seven Domestic Travel Agencies and OTAs Join the Event Includes Free Admission to Ocean Park and More The Hong Kong Tourism Board is launching the “Hong Kong Family Travel 2+1 Summer Promotion” for families traveling with children, in collaboration with seven major domestic travel…
Hong Kong authorities are set to roll out sweeping reforms following the conclusion of the investigation into the city’s deadliest fire in decades, including criminalising bid-rigging and overhauling fire safety and property management laws. Political observers also expected senior officials, including ministers, to take accountability for the blaze once the committee submits its report, which…
The reforms underscore the government’s desire for currency internationalisation Published Sun, Jul 19, 2026 · 12:51 PM SOUTH Korea has laid out a detailed plan to make the won freely tradable among foreigners, its boldest step yet to liberalise the forex market and bring the currency closer to full convertibility. The measures announced on Sunday…
With Spain’s 1-0 victory over Argentina, the curtain has come down on the 2026 World Cup—and likely Lionel Messi’s time in the biggest football tournament on the planet. The 39-year-old didn’t bow out to the result he wanted; instead, he melted into the scenery in the 2026 World Cup final. Perhaps the greatest player of…
There’s been a lot of attention paid to Elon Musk’s company Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX 5.41%), or SpaceX, and excitement over its debut on the stock market in June via an initial public offering (IPO). It was a huge IPO, raising some $75 billion and seeing the stock surge 19% to $193 on its first…
Former Deputy National Security Advisor Victoria Coates says the world will ‘have to decide’ which superpowers to align with on A.I. on ‘The Bottom Line.’ China is reportedly tightening restrictions on AI companion chatbots as the country grapples with a shrinking population and record-low birthrate. New rules that went into effect Wednesday prohibit chatbots from…
Nitro coffee used to mean a café tap and a nitrogen keg. Then coffee became content. Dalgona, dirty matcha, shaken espresso, cloud coffee. They sound like cocktails, but they’re coffees, and they were made for the camera. I usually say no to coffee machine reviews because they are a lot of work. Know the news…
ymgerman/Shutterstock Many Android flagship smartphones and even some iPhones come with a hidden feature you may not be aware of — the ability to charge other devices they’re connected to. That connection is typically either by way of a USB-C cable or through the Qi wireless charging protocol. The…
Subsidies do not explain China’s competitiveness The OECD is right to examine China’s industrial policies. (Reuters) Chinese firms have achieved global leadership in industries once assumed to be the preserve of advanced economies: electric vehicles, batteries, industrial robots, solar panels and artificial intelligence — to name just a few. The standard explanation for this…
Home » TRAVEL ALERT » Ukraine Shakes Russia, United States, United Kingdom and Europe With Expanding Long-Range Attacks as Travelers Face Rising Safety Concerns, Aviation Disruptions and New Security Reality Triggering Fresh Travel Advisories and Precautions: Recent Updates Published on July 19, 2026 By: Angana Dutta Image generated with Ai Concerns for Ukraine travel advisories…