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HSBC Premier in collaboration with trusted specialists lead the way in strengthening Hong Kong’s ecosystem to position the city as a global education hub

9 months ago010 mins

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Hong Kong’s reputation as a global education hub is gaining momentum, according to HSBC Premier’s latest Global Education Survey. The findings reveal that nearly seven in ten international parents with global education needs – particularly those living in the Greater Bay Area and…

ASTRI sees AI+ as the transformative force driving innovation and technology in Hong Kong and the GBA

9 months ago010 mins

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Aligning with the latest direction of I&T development outlined in the Chief Executive’s Policy Address – which calls for accelerating AI advancement alongside the development of the Northern Metropolis and the Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Co-operation Zone (the Loop) –…

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How did China’s trade surplus hit $1 trillion? | Business and Economy News

9 months ago013 mins

China’s trade surplus – the difference between the value of goods it imports and exports – has hit $1 trillion for the first time, a significant yardstick in the country’s role as “factory of the world”, making everything from socks and curtains to electric cars. For the first 11 months of this year, China’s exports…

Supply chain guru Victor Fung warns of ‘20% tax’ as tariffs reshape global trade

9 months ago02 mins

Hong Kong tycoon Victor Fung Kwok-king former chairman of supply chain management conglomerate Fung Group, warned on Tuesday that consumers around the world will ultimately bear the cost of a de facto 20 per cent tariff in global trade. Speaking at the Global Supply Chain Business Summit 2025 held by the Hong Kong University of…

DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JULY 16: Members of Syria's civil defense work amid the aftermath of an Israeli airstrike on Syria's defence ministry headquarters on July 16, 2025 in Damascus, Syria. A spokesperson from the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed Wednesday that Israeli airstrikes have targeted the headquarters of Syria's defence ministry and a site near the presidential palace in Damascus. The strikes come amid an escalation in conflict between Syrian government forces and Druze militia in the southern Syrian city of Sweida, or Suwayda. Israel has previously vowed to protect the Druze in Syria, due to the deep brotherly alliance with our Druze citizens in Israel, and their familial and historical ties to the Druze in Syria, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office. (Photo by Ali Haj Suleiman/Getty Images)

Israel attacked Syria more than 600 times over the past year | Syria’s War News

Cs news9 months ago06 mins

In the last year, Israel averaged nearly two daily attacks on Syria and grabbed more land in the occupied Golan Heights. It has been one year since a lightning offensive by allied rebel groups led to the fall of Damascus, ending the al-Assad dynasty’s 54-year reign. Yet, as the regime collapsed, Israel seized on the…

Trump Loses It on Paramount Over CBS Sit-Down With MTG

Cs news9 months ago05 mins

Alex Brandon/AP President Donald Trump unleashed on “Rotten Apple” Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) the morning after her sitdown with CBS’ 60 Minutes, once again accusing the outgoing congresswoman of being a “traitor” while shredding the network’s new owner, Paramount, for allowing the interview to air. In a sprawling screed on Truth Social, the president…

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5 captivating images from National Geographic’s Pictures of the Year

Cs news9 months ago05 mins

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. A jaguar that snuck up on a photographer trying to spot an armadillo, a polar bear sitting on a sperm whale, and more take center stage in this year’s Pictures of the Year from National Geographic. “Pictures of the Year is…

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AnewZ Morning Brief – 6 December, 2025

Cs news9 months ago04 mins

Start your day informed with AnewZ Morning Brief: here are the top news stories for the 6th of December, covering the latest developments you need to know. 1. 2026 World Cup groups set; Trump wins first FIFA Peace Prize The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw in Washington finalised the 48-team group stage, placing…

‘Like a ghost town’: Hong Kong neighbourhood struggles to adjust after fatal fire

9 months ago02 mins

Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades has been put out, but the sight of the charred remains of Wang Fuk Court’s housing blocks still conjures up painful emotions and all too vivid memories for many people in the surrounding neighbourhood. The fire started on Wednesday last week, raging for 43 hours and engulfing seven of…

Hong Kong Baptist University suspends student union amid fire-related messages

9 months ago02 mins

Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has suspended the operation of its student union after removing messages from campus that demanded justice for victims of the Tai Po fire, days after police made arrests for alleged sedition in connection with the blaze. According to the union, they were informed by the university on Thursday night that…