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November 7, 2024
Teacher and nurse among 14 arrested in Hong Kong over illegal street racing
Police also impounded 14 cars over past two months in enforcement action ahead of annual Macau Grand Prix.
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November 7, 2024
Trump win worries global partners ahead of COP29 climate summit
Trump has called climate change a hoax, plans to withdraw the US from the 2015 Paris climate agreement at the start of his second presidency...
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November 7, 2024
Exclusive | Trump’s comeback no surprise for China – and this time will be different
Experts and insiders tell the Post how officials prepped for a Trump victory and what Beijing is doing to brace for a president who will be...
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November 7, 2024
Song offers to show fellow UFC fighter Strickland around China after ‘toxic’ slurs
The Chinese bantamweight says the American has probably seen only the ‘bad side’ of his country and the people, wants to change his mind.
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November 7, 2024
Opinion | Will China’s fiscal bazooka fire as forcefully as investors hope?
As Beijing prioritises stability and development over reflation, investors must reconcile themselves to the realities of Chinese policymakin...
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November 7, 2024
Ex-professor accused of using ‘sham’ experiment in Hong Kong yoga ball murder plot
Former anaesthesiologist Khaw Kim Sun, 60, is facing a retrial at the High Court for allegedly murdering his wife and their daughter.
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November 7, 2024
China’s Li backs Myanmar’s ‘political transformation’ in talks with junta chief
Premier Li Qiang and visiting military leader Min Aung Hlaing also discussed the breakdown of a ceasefire brokered by Beijing earlier this y...
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November 7, 2024
Meituan co-founder Wang Huiwen returns to lead AI push after hiatus
After selling his AI start-up Light Year to Meituan last year, Wang has reportedly returned to lead the company’s AI efforts.
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November 7, 2024
HZMB to host sports event for first time in cycling test race for National Games
More than 70 cyclists, including three from the city’s national men’s team, complete the 230-kilometre, cross-border ride on November 24.
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November 7, 2024
Hong Kong man found guilty of manslaughter for killing girlfriend, 2 children
Iu Wai-cheung, who slashed his partner more than 100 times, was acquitted of murder but judge says sentence will not be ‘a year or two’.
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November 7, 2024
Why many feel cold at the prospect of a Greenland tourism boom
New runways will bring more international tourists seeking Greenland’s breathtaking beauty but could add to the effects of climate change.
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November 7, 2024
South Korea’s Samsung and SK Hynix push latest memory products at CIIE
The two firms’ high-profile exhibition reflects the vast demand for memory products in China, the world’s second-largest economy.
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November 7, 2024
Trump’s win stokes fears in Taiwan about chips and defence
The island’s administration is projecting calm but others are keeping wary watch.
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November 7, 2024
Meet Anita Verma-Lallian, who just moved into Matthew Perry’s LA home
The Arizona businesswoman and Kamala Harris supporter is known for running Camelback Productions and Arizona Land Consulting, and recently m...
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November 7, 2024
FPL Gameweek 11 a good time to pick up some Spurs, skippered by high-flying Salah
Solanke, Son and Porro are likely to make good returns at home against Ipswich, while it’s not too late to gather Wood, Semenyo and Jackson.
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November 7, 2024
Meet MSNBC host Joy Reid, who came under fire for her Donald Trump comments
The MSNBC host has previously come under fire for minimising the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, and says it was Spike Lee who inspir...
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November 7, 2024
Japanese officials in talks with Hong Kong over city’s seafood ban: envoy
Kenichi Okada, country’s consul general in Hong Kong, urges action over lifting city’s ban during inaugural exhibition on sushi.
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November 7, 2024
Southeast Asia’s e-commerce gold rush draws Chinese giants
The region’s e-commerce market is set to double by 2030, a new report finds.
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November 7, 2024
Who is the partner of the late Quincy Jones’ daughter, Rashida Jones?
Legendary musician Quincy Jones died on November 3, leaving behind a huge fortune for his daughter Rashida Jones and the rest of his family;...
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November 7, 2024
Players at Hong Kong Open tennis looked tired, should manage schedules, says Li
Two-time grand slam champion also says she blesses ‘all Chinese players’ but declines to tell them how to play or to behave on the circuit.
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November 7, 2024
Who is Tyra Banks’ ex and baby daddy, Norwegian photographer Erik Asla?
Banks and Asla share 8-year-old York Banks Asla, who was conceived via gestational surrogacy; the photographer has 3 daughters from previous...
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November 7, 2024
3 China women whose journeys showcase strength, resilience in overcoming challenges
Chinese public being treated to front-row seat to rising awareness surrounding women’s rights in recent years.
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November 7, 2024
Your Hong Kong weekend food guide: the best places to eat from November 8-10
Indulge in a sumptuous afternoon tea at Conrad Hong Kong complete with a Christian Louboutin fragrance gift, or party the night away at The...
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November 7, 2024
Is this Hong Kong’s ultimate bachelor pad?
A covetable private rooftop, chic drinks bar and Scandi overtones feature in this spacious Wan Chai flat.
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November 7, 2024
Though China trade outlook cloudy, US official says agriculture a silver lining
Although Donald Trump’s re-election likely means rocky US-China trade, a US official has named agriculture as one area of cooperation.
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November 7, 2024
Australia to ban children under 16 from social media: ‘real harm to kids’
The proposed age limit would be among the world’s strictest measures targeting children.
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November 7, 2024
A Virtuous Business midseason recap: Korean sexual mores challenged
Kim So-yeon’s rural adult-toys seller overcomes personal struggles to make inroads in conservative 1990s Korea. But what is her endgame?
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November 7, 2024
Trump’s return is not all bad news for Chinese stock investors: analysts
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November 7, 2024
Hong Kong to field 2 debutants in first Brazil Test as build-up to 2027 RWC begins
Andrew Douglas names 6 forwards on his bench against a team that ‘loves the physicality of rugby’, with Josh Hrstich captaining from the pac...
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November 7, 2024
South Korea’s Yoon apologises for first lady’s controversies
He will also appoint a special inspector general to oversee the misconduct of individuals close to the president.
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November 7, 2024
Opinion | Extreme anti-China measures under Trump would widen US democratic deficit
Under a broadened definition of national security, presidential actions have been taken that would have been unimaginable only a decade ago.
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November 7, 2024
Anxiety in Malaysia after several girls go missing
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November 7, 2024
German band react to being identified as players of ‘mystery song’
The hunt for the title of a song uploaded to the internet in 2007 ended this week. Now band behind ‘Subways of Your Mind’ want to reissue it...
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November 7, 2024
Hong Kong’s liquor tax cut boosts interest among patrons at wine and spirits fair
Merchants at event say recent levy cut for liquors with import price of more than HK$200 has encouraged them to bring out pricier wares.
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November 7, 2024
Japan ‘bracing for what might come’ from Trump’s return to the White House
Tokyo is concerned about potential US troop withdrawals, higher defence costs, and the impact of new tariffs on Japanese businesses operatin...
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November 7, 2024
China should learn from Russian ‘resilience’ in sanctions defence: researchers
Government researchers have recommended several steps China should take to prepare for potential sanctions, using Russia as case study.
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November 7, 2024
Hong Kong’s Ocean Park to mark panda cubs’ 100th day with local delicacy giveaway
Festivities to be held over two days on November 23 and 24, coinciding with reopening of some giant panda attractions.
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November 7, 2024
‘I’m glad it is over’: Thai woman acquitted over 2015 blast that killed 20
Wanna Suansan was accused of aiding the bombers, but a judge ruled that prosecutors failed to prove her connection to the suspects.
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November 7, 2024
Man who calls Hong Kong police falls to death from 22-storey building
Police receive call at 10:43am on Thursday, later find man dead at bottom of Hanway Commercial Centre in Mong Kok.
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November 7, 2024
‘Make Kelantan Great Again’: Malaysians mock proposal for Thai border wall
The Kelantan state government wants the federal government to fund the wall, which it says is aimed at curbing smuggling and flood waters.
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November 7, 2024
Chinese pharmaceutical companies look abroad for growth markets
Shanghai Henlius struck a deal in Saudi Arabia while XtalPi signed a partnership with Sinar Mas Multiartha in Indonesia.
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November 7, 2024
How Trump beat expectations for a stunning 2024 victory
Trump outperformed what he did in 2020, while Harris failed to do as well as Biden did in winning the presidency four years ago.
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November 7, 2024
5 movies and TV shows to watch in Hong Kong this weekend, Nov 8-10
New Hong Kong cinema release The Last Dance, Netflix film Babylon and Disney+ Korean drama series Gangnam B-Side all make our list this week...
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November 7, 2024
Subianto’s China visit to focus on economic cooperation, not maritime issues
Analysts expect the Indonesian president’s trip will mark a shift from infrastructure to public welfare investment opportunities.
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November 7, 2024
Chinese smartphone makers lift Qualcomm’s chip sales
Launches of new flagship phones from Chinese Android brands such as Xiaomi, Oppo and Vivo have helped lift Qualcomm’s forecast.
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November 7, 2024
Malaysia lauds court win after Filipino heirs’ US$14.9 billion claim rejected
The ruling ends the claimants’ years-long legal battle with Malaysia over a colonial-era land deal.
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November 7, 2024
Letter | Trump’s win brings home why Global South must forge own path
Readers reflect on the results of the 2024 US presidential election and lessons learned.
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November 7, 2024
Bulgari banks on Chinese consumers to fuel luxury growth as economy improves
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November 7, 2024
US set to ease crypto regulatory crackdown under Trump
President Donald Trump has previously pledged to fire the SEC chairman on the first day of his second administration.
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November 7, 2024