The Strong Wind Signal, No. 3, is expected to remain in force during the daytime on Sunday (Sep 7) as Tropical Storm Tapah edges closer to Hong Kong. The Observatory will assess the need for issuing higher warning signals tonight based on its rate of intensification and its closest distance to the city. Source link
China’s grand military parade highlighting new space, cyber and information warfare branches underscored the country’s push to weave advanced technologies into its combat strategy, according to analysts. In a show of military strength and modernisation, Wednesday’s parade in Beijing marking the 80th anniversary of Japan’s defeat in World War II unveiled the People’s Liberation Army’s…
Hong Kong has a “huge opportunity” to become a global finance hub for multicurrency stablecoins but being a “first mover” in the market would be key to success, according to PwC. “From an ecosystem perspective, having stablecoin issuers is just the first part of the puzzle,” said Peter Brewin, partner at PwC Hong Kong. He…
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Co-organised by the HKSAR Government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the 10th Belt and Road Summit will return to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on September 10-11. Bringing together over 90 speakers from 18 Belt and Road economies,…
Chinese regulators are weighing measures to cool a surging stock market rally that has added about US$1.2 trillion (HK$9.36 trillion) in market value since early August, amid growing concerns over speculative trading and retail investors’ exposure to sharp swings, Bloomberg reported. Source link
Foreign visitors on a street in Japan. Photo by AFP Japan, voted the “world’s most favorite destination” last year by readers of Condé Nast Traveler, continues to struggle in attracting tourists, especially from Hong Kong following a viral manga prediction of a massive earthquake. The number of travelers from Hong Kong in July dropped by…
Difficulty: Summiteer (Level 3) China has introduced a new visa for young science and technology experts to support its goals of innovation and self-sufficiency. Starting October 1, young science and technology professionals can apply for “young talent” K visas under new foreign entry rules. The visa is for young foreign professionals in science, technology, engineering…
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] When the 44th Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and the 13th Salon de TIME open their doors this September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, not only will they showcase the artistry of global luxury names but also the resilience…
[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] When the 44th Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair and the 13th Salon de TIME open their doors this September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, not only will they showcase the artistry of global luxury names but also the resilience…
The iconic 2006 cult film The Devil Wears Prada continues to captivate fashion lovers, and a highly anticipated sequel, currently in production, is slated to hit cinemas in May 2026, 20 years after the original. Anne Hathaway, who is reprising her role as Andy Sachs, has been snapped on set in New York and is…