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September 15, 2024
Death by shark? It happens way less often than you think, so calm down
Some people have a queasy feeling when swimming – and others will not even go into the sea. Is Jaws to blame for our fear of sharks?
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September 15, 2024
European luxury shares suffer rout as Chinese forgo high-priced goods
China’s rich, who once flocked to upscale boutiques in Paris, Milan and Hong Kong, may not return amid the economy’s downward spiral.
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September 15, 2024
Forget art, canals and palazzi – football is the real reason to visit Venice
With local club Venezia FC newly promoted to Serie A, now there’s a novel reason to visit the sinking city – the chance to see Italy’s top p...
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September 15, 2024
Did a Japanese WWII warship sail on kamikaze mission by mistake?
The battleship was sunk by US aircraft near Okinawa at the end of WWII as Japan tried to thwart further attacks on its mainland.
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September 15, 2024
North Korea likely has undeclared uranium enrichment site based on photos
Leader Kim Jong-un visited a uranium enrichment facility, which could be an undeclared site for building nuclear bombs.
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September 15, 2024
Malaysia to wait for Hong Kong’s goals on Islamic finance before helping: envoy
Consul General Muzambli Markam also says city can learn to better accommodate Middle Eastern consumer behaviour preferences.
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September 15, 2024
Hotels in Japan, China, draw investors as travel fervour improves returns
Japan is the favourite investment target amid a surge in tourism, a weak yen and low interest rates.
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September 15, 2024
As China and Africa enter the next belt and road phase, this is how it will look
As revealed at the recent FOCAC summit, Beijing will shift its African focus towards agriculture, green energy and critical minerals.
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September 15, 2024
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September 15, 2024
Letter | Barbie phone not enough to dial down teen smartphone addiction
Readers discuss the launch of a new ‘dumbphone’, and how Hong Kong can improve sex education at school.
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September 15, 2024
Seoul art fairs see plenty of enthusiasm despite a slowdown in sales
Sales were down but spirits were high at the Kiaf and Frieze Seoul art fairs, with exhibitors pleased by young Koreans’ appetite for art.
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September 15, 2024
How to protect yourself after recent deadly fish-linked infection in Hong Kong
City’s health chief has urged residents to be careful when handling freshwater fish after 27 people were infected with Group B Streptococcus...
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September 15, 2024
Peru’s controversial ex-president Fujimori buried after national mourning
While Alberto Fujimori was hailed for crushing a leftist insurgency and boosting the economy, he was convicted of gross human rights abuses.
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September 15, 2024
Opinion | Is it time to rename the ‘Arab-Israeli conflict’ to reflect its wider scope?
The decades-long conflict now involves more than just the Arab nations and Israel, encompassing the US, Turkey and Iran, among others.
South China Morning Post
September 15, 2024
ONE Championship: heavyweight bout added to ONE 169 between Almeida, Aliakbari
It will be the first fight of the year for Almeida, who suffered the only defeat of his career against Oumar Kane in August.
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September 15, 2024
What is Mid-Autumn Festival and why do Chinese families celebrate it?
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September 15, 2024
Can China’s mortgage rate cuts revive its faltering property market?
Worried about job cuts and a lack of high-yield investment options, homeowners are rushing to repay home loans and mortgages in advance.
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September 15, 2024
Alibaba’s Taobao puts Xiaomi car buyers behind virtual wheel
After an update to Taobao’s app on Apple’s Vision Pro headset, users can test drive Xiaomi’s SU7 virtually before buying it online.
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September 15, 2024
How Hong Kong researchers aim to turn bugs into drugs to treat autism, dementia
Microbiota I-Centre researchers have isolated 200 to 300 types of bacteria with therapeutic potential and hope one day to develop them into...
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September 15, 2024
Exclusive | Macau neighbour Hengqin eyes Chinese medicine, technology for development
‘Hengqin has cheap land, low tax for both corporations and individuals, and a good living environment,’ official says.
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September 15, 2024
Exclusive | Pakistan envoy says China belt and road links growing despite terrorist attacks
Pakistan-China friendship has ‘weathered many challenges’, ambassador Khalil Hashmi says, while vowing further counterterror collaboration.
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September 15, 2024
Opinion | Hong Kong has what it takes to bounce back. We just need to pull together
The city can move beyond its reliance on mass tourism from mainland China and instead get stakeholders to offer new opportunities.
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September 15, 2024
Venezuela arrests 6 foreigners accused of plotting to kill President Maduro
Three Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen have been arrested and accused of planning to kill Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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September 15, 2024
China child KOLs whose fame is comparable to top mainland movie stars
Young influencers have gathered millions of fans on social media, can make US$45,000 per video.
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September 15, 2024
Hong Kong coach tells players to ‘work harder, smarter’ after T20 World Cup blow
Hong Kong stalked by net run rate near misses, seeking solutions ahead of crucial 50-over World Cup Challenge League in Uganda.
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September 15, 2024
Are Australia’s universities prioritising profit over education?
The focus on international student fees has led to soaring class sizes and diminished academic support, raising concerns about quality.
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September 15, 2024
Hong Kong’s Kuala Lumpur trade office set to open in October: Malaysian envoy
Consul General Muzambli Markam also says Greater Bay Area’s growing integration is an ‘attractive pull factor’ for Malaysian investors.
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September 15, 2024
Opinion | Why Hong Kong’s fire dragon dances are so important
Events like the Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance help Hong Kong’s intangible cultural heritage, including its language traditions, to survive.
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September 15, 2024