As Hong Kong prepares for a likely public consultation on reforming the Crimes Ordinance, the urgent need to update our outdated sexual offence laws has never been clearer. Just months ago, in July, a scandal at the University of Hong Kong erupted when a law student allegedly used artificial intelligence (AI) to create deepfake pornography…
The death of three prominent young scientists from top Chinese universities in recent months has again put the country’s ambitious science goals and ruthless academic system under scrutiny. While none of their institutions has issued any official statement about the deaths, the cases have once again prompted criticism of China’s flawed talent system, which is…
Home » America Travel News » US, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, and France to Experience Jamaica’s Rich Culture Through New Tourism Campaign Published on September 14, 2025 The Jamaica Tourist Board’s new digital campaign, “There’s Always More to Jamaica,” is inviting travelers from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, and France to explore…
(Bloomberg) — Canada’s biggest securities regulator is taking its first enforcement action related to so-called greenwashing by a fund manager. The Ontario Securities Commission is alleging Toronto-based Purpose Investments Inc. made statements about how it incorporated environmental, social and governance factors that were “misleading, untrue, and in conflict with the prospectuses of the funds it…
Credit goes not just to the two forces, but also to the authorities on the mainland and overseas jurisdictions that shared intelligence for the operation conducted between June and August. Local officers uncovered 74 narcotic-related cases and seized 1,219kg (2,687lbs) of drugs, including 622kg of cannabis, 280kg of ketamine, 200kg of cocaine, 85kg of methamphetamine…
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NEED TO KNOW Aziz Benharref of Ottawa, Canada, was among the 16 killed in the Sept. 3 funicular crash in Lisbon, Portugal His wife, who survived, said that they swapped sweats as they got on board “I kept asking and for like two nights nobody knows or at least he didn’t told me what happened…
Home » TOURISM NEWS » Hong Kong Joins Vietnam, France, Spain, Qatar, Costa Rica, Sweden, South Africa In Travel Advisory As Canada Issues New Alert Published on September 8, 2025 In a new travel advisory issued by the Government of Canada, Hong Kong has joined Vietnam, France, Spain, Qatar, Costa Rica, Sweden, and South Africa…
Since the launch of the Made in China 2025 plan a decade ago to foster industrial upgrading, it has been widely depicted in the West as a state-led market distortion and doomed to fail. Yet the outcome is far from failure. State-led efforts under the 10-year plan have provided a solid foundation for advancements, especially…
Open this photo in gallery: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a chart as he delivers remarks on reciprocal tariffs in April.BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images America’s trade partners swept into Washington over the summer hoping to cement new pacts that would yield certainty for their exporters and prevent their economies from plunging into recession. Instead, they’re now…