Home » ASIA » Hong Kong Tourism Board Hosts Exclusive Dining Events In Canada This Summer Saturday, July 5, 2025 This summer, the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is putting the global spotlight on Hong Kong and Canada’s dynamic culinary connection. Through a series of cross-cultural collaborative culinary events, the HKTB is cultivating cultural exchange,…
In 2007, a Chinese PhD student at the University of Cambridge launched a start-up with a former classmate focused on using speech recognition technology to help foreigners learn Chinese. A year later, Yu Kai and his team returned to China, aiming to draw on the country’s vast market and deep talent pool to propel their…
Over 50 UK universities have dropped in the latest QS World University Rankings, with funding concerns emerging as a key factor behind the decline. In the 2026 edition of the global rankings, 54 UK universities saw a fall in position. While four institutions made it to the top ten, including Imperial College London, which retained…
Crowded around a multi-colored mountain of shirts and pants, thrifters of all ages, each with their own unique style, sifted through piles of clothes at The People’s Party block party. Drawn by the promise of $5 clothing piles, food vendors, and live music, thousands of thrifters took over Church Street in Harvard Square on May…
Students who faced “discriminatory and unfair treatment” under the United States’ attempted ban on Harvard University’s international student enrolment are welcome to Hong Kong, the city leader has said, adding he would consider further raising the quota for non-local applicants if the need arose. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu on Tuesday said Hong Kong would…
A host of stars ran the London Marathon on Sunday – with many achieving incredible times. Spencer Matthews came out on top when it came to the celebrities putting in their best efforts – with an astonishing time of three hours and six minutes. McFly star Harry Judd came in close second at three hours…
Medieval manuscripts revealed some bizarre medical treatments (Picture: Getty Images) Medieval manuscripts detailing unusual treatments have been revealed in a new exhibition at the Cambridge University Library. Curious Cures: Medicine In The Medieval World looks at how medical practitioners of the time sought to understand and treat illness with… strange methods. Researchers were shocked to…
The co-founders of the Fashion History Museum in Cambridge say their focus is on packing its collection in a very short amount of time after the city ended its lease last week. The City of Cambridge announced on Friday that it “made the difficult decision to end the Fashion History Museum’s lease at 74 Queen St. E….
Cambridge University physicist Yun Guolin – a pioneer in pressure-sensitive wearable tech – has returned to China to join his alma mater, the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). Yun is now a special professor in the department of modern mechanics at the university in Hefei. He specialises in researching liquid metals and…
Hong Kong residents’ willingness in taking the latest Covid-19 vaccine is lower than in Singapore, but higher compared with other Asian markets, according to a new survey by US pharmaceutical giant Moderna, which called on vulnerable groups to get inoculated. Moderna found 52 per cent of Hong Kong respondents said they were willing to get…