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August 30, 2026
Finland says it ‘makes no sense’ for Russia to risk attack on a Nato nation
President Stubb said he did not believe Moscow was in a position to go to war with the military alliance.
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August 30, 2026
China-Nepal floods: hundreds of foreigners missing in Tibet after disaster
Indian and Nepalese citizens account for more than half of those missing following Wednesday’s devastating glacier collapse.
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August 30, 2026
Legal battle over Hong Kong tycoon Lim Por-yen’s HK$2.9b estate set to rumble on
Lim’s estate appeals ruling voiding his 2004 will, which found the late tycoon lacked testamentary capacity and allowed his third family to...
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August 30, 2026
Drone footage shows extent of damage in Nepal village after flash flood disaster
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August 30, 2026
Letters | Focusing on ‘bad’ dogs will not do Hong Kong any good
Readers discuss the state of Hong Kong’s animal laws, and whether a ‘no-kill’ mandate for animals is the most humane approach.
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August 30, 2026
‘I owe him’: wife of man who died after turbulence sues Singapore Airlines
‘Nothing prepared me for hearing he had died. It was absolutely devastating,’ said Linda Kitchen, who broke her back during the 2024 inciden...
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August 30, 2026
Gobena shatters Sydney Marathon record, Jepchirchir takes women’s title
Addisu Gobena claims first World Marathon Major title, knocking almost 90 seconds off previous best time.
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August 30, 2026
Reviving Kuala Lumpur: can Malaysia modernise without pricing out its past?
Kuala Lumpur faces a critical challenge balancing urban modernization with cultural preservation. As developers pursue ambitious renewal pro...
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August 30, 2026
Why Ulaanbaatar and Mongolia’s diverse regions belong on your travel bucket list
Mongolia offers an extraordinary blend of cultural heritage and untamed wilderness waiting to be discovered. The capital city of Ulaanbaatar...
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August 30, 2026
Whatever happened to the controversial Mr Hong Kong pageant?
The Mr Hong Kong pageant has stirred considerable debate within Hong Kong's entertainment and cultural landscape. This analysis explores the...
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August 30, 2026
Satellite imagery compares rivers and settlements before and after China-Nepal border disaster
Satellite imagery reveals the devastating impact of a major disaster along the China-Nepal border, documenting significant changes to river...
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August 30, 2026
‘Green miracle’: US teacher’s donation to China farmer turns into lush forest
A remarkable environmental initiative demonstrates how international collaboration can transform landscapes. An American educator's generous...
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August 30, 2026
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August 30, 2026
Human-wild animal clashes on the rise in China’s Giant Panda National Park
Wildlife-human conflicts are escalating within China's Giant Panda National Park, where local farmers face mounting challenges from crop des...
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August 30, 2026
JD.com’s expansion could test Hong Kong’s footfall-driven retail property model
JD.com's strategic expansion into Hong Kong's physical retail landscape represents a significant shift in the region's commerce ecosystem. T...
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August 30, 2026
‘Green miracle’: retired US teacher visits China forest he helped fund over 2 decades ago
A retired American educator returns to visit a thriving forest ecosystem in China that he helped establish through funding efforts spanning...
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August 30, 2026
Being Chinese | A Chinese-American bride says yes to a lucky red dress
Discover how a Chinese-American bride honored her cultural identity and family legacy through wearing a traditional cheongsam at her wedding...
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August 30, 2026
Former UN official says Hong Kong’s low fertility offers opportunity. Here’s how
A former United Nations coordinator in China presents strategic initiatives aimed at transforming Hong Kong into a child-centric urban envir...
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August 30, 2026
Scotland star who once ‘infuriated’ Celtic out to reboot career in Hong Kong
Scottish footballer James Scott embarks on a fresh chapter with Hong Kong's Supreme Sha Tin, seeking redemption after a challenging period i...
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August 30, 2026
‘Chilling effect’: Japan’s whistle-blowers weigh high price of speaking out
Legal experts and those targeted in such cases say whistle-blowers can face termination, costly litigation and difficulty finding work.
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August 29, 2026
North Korea’s defence minister dismissed in reshuffle of military leadership
North Korea has undergone significant military restructuring with the dismissal of Defence Minister No Kwang-chol. This personnel shift refl...
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August 29, 2026
Editorial | Hong Kong is right to harness market forces for urban renewal
Plot ratio concessions will encourage developers to rebuild older properties, realigning commercial interests with the city’s development ne...
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August 29, 2026
‘Keep making cool things’: Hong Kong Gen Z talent agency’s path to success
The founders of Wasted Potentials Management talk about growing their youth-driven talent agency and give one surprising piece of advice.
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August 29, 2026
Is the Irtysh River the choke-free Arctic shipping gateway that China needs?
A proposed Irtysh route could link China to the Arctic, but political and natural barriers would have to be overcome.
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August 29, 2026
This week in PostMag: legacies from Hong Kong to Hollywood and beyond
How legacies are built, from HKSTP’s tech innovation to culinary fusions and Nancy Kwan’s Hollywood impact.
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August 29, 2026
No bulk, all strength: how creatine can help women boost performance
Creatine supplementation has emerged as a powerful tool for women athletes seeking to enhance strength and performance without excessive mus...
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August 29, 2026
Opinion | Jason Arday’s death is not just a ‘woke Cambridge’ tragedy
The tragic passing of Jason Arday, a Cambridge scholar and advocate for racial equity in academia, transcends institutional debate and revea...
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August 29, 2026
A brief guide to choosing the right underwear for workouts
Selecting appropriate athletic underwear is crucial for women's workout comfort and health. During exercise, sweat and friction can lead to...
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August 29, 2026
Trump steps up stunts as US midterms loom
From a row with Canada to proposed talks with North Korea’s Kim, is the US president trying to distract voters from his unpopular Iran war?
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August 29, 2026
Far-right activist Milo Yiannopoulos deported after immigration arrest in US
The British commentator is accused of overstaying in the US then failing to show up for an immigration hearing.
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August 29, 2026
Nepal floods: rescuers send air pipe into tunnel with trapped workers
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August 29, 2026
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August 29, 2026
Man held after laundry capsules dumped into pond, killing fish, injuring turtles
Hong Kong authorities apprehended a 42-year-old individual following an environmental crime in Ma On Shan, where laundry detergent capsules...
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August 29, 2026
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The latest news from Hong Kong's courts, legislative issues, crime and legal.
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August 29, 2026
Rise of Asian players Eala, Zheng point to progress on US Open diversity: Pegula
The US Open tennis tournament demonstrates growing inclusivity through the emergence of talented Asian and Black competitors. Jessica Pegula...
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August 29, 2026
Chinese coastguard has 0.3% chance of using weapons in disputed waters: study
Artificial intelligence researchers have developed an innovative framework capable of analyzing vessel behavior patterns in contested mariti...
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August 29, 2026
Xi, Putin to meet in Bishkek for Power of Siberia 2 talks: Kremlin
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are scheduled to hold their second in-person meeting of 2024 in Bishkek, K...
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August 29, 2026
Japan probes 39kg of bread dumped in national park
The bread was initially believed to have been used as bait for cameras live streaming images of animals, but no such equipment was found.
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August 29, 2026
Scientists probe if herpes virus is killing sardines off South Africa
Pilchard herpesvirus is a fish virus and poses no known risk to human health.
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August 29, 2026
What Japan’s coming fighter jet deployment to India means for China
The historic move signals Tokyo’s desire to strengthen defence ties with ‘like-minded’ Indo-Pacific powers, analysts say.
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August 29, 2026
Hong Kong’s Diocesan Boys’ School to become first to offer 3 university pathways
Parents should weigh international competitiveness and their child’s individual suitability when choosing curricula, education expert says.
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August 29, 2026
Clashes in Niger after troops try to storm presidential palace
Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta that has struggled to contain jihadist violence.
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August 29, 2026
Spud-tacular hotel celebrates potatoes in food, facials and farming
Germany’s Potato Hotel offers potato treatments, yoga sessions and work opportunities for young travellers who are looking for a free stay.
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August 29, 2026
China’s Middle East policy at a crossroads 6 months into US-Israeli war on Iran
As regional tensions escalate in the Middle East, China faces a strategic dilemma balancing its economic interests with geopolitical risks....
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August 29, 2026
Hong Kong school opens at new Tai Po campus after deadly Wang Fuk Court blaze
Nearly 600 Tai Po Baptist Public School pupils to begin new term at renovated campus after months of disruption split across two temporary s...
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August 29, 2026
Chinese football run by unskilled people as talented ones miss out: Li Weifeng
Ex-China player says Serbian coach Bora Milutinović’s contract not being extended despite qualifying for 2002 World Cup is case in point.
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August 29, 2026
China-Nepal floods: police officer filmed guiding people away from border post
Footage from Gyirong Port in Tibet shows how Huang Peng tried to guide people civilians to safety moments before the crossing was destroyed.
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August 29, 2026
Driven by love: China family’s 3,500km drive for son’s university marks life milestone
A Chinese family embarked on an extraordinary 3,500-kilometer journey to accompany their son to university, capturing hearts across mainland...
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August 29, 2026
Russian drone strike near Kyiv kills at least 27
A devastating Russian drone attack targeted a storage facility near Kyiv, resulting in at least 27 fatalities. According to preliminary inve...
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August 29, 2026