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Chinapedia | Enjoy a culinary Journey in Xi'an

Chinapedia | Enjoy a culinary Journey in Xi'an

Israeli military confirms killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar

Israeli military confirms killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar

Comics | Satisfaction of PRH tenants

Comics | Satisfaction of PRH tenants

Lifestyle

Chinapedia | Enjoy a culinary Journey in Xi'an

Renowned for the Terracotta Army, the starting point of the Silk Road, Xi'an, has one of the world's longest culinary histories and is indeed a food paradise. 
10 18,2024 09:30
Chinapedia | Enjoy a culinary Journey in Xi'an
World

Israeli military confirms killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Israel Security Agency (ISA) jointly confirmed Thursday that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in the Gaza Strip by Israeli soldiers on Wednesday.
10 18,2024 09:02
Israeli military confirms killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
Hong Kong

Comics | Satisfaction of PRH tenants

With the light public housing to be completed gradually starting next year, the overall waiting time for Public Rental Housing could be reduced by a year and a half to four and a half years in the 2026-27 fiscal year.
10 18,2024 08:32
Comics | Satisfaction of PRH tenants
World

Japan reports season's first bird flu epidemic

The first verified outbreak of the season in Japan occurred when a highly virulent strain of avian influenza was isolated in hens at a poultry farm in Hokkaido, following the discovery of many dead chicks.
10 17,2024 21:49
Japan reports season's first bird flu epidemic
Hong Kong

Non-local student jailed for causing to be made false statement

A 24-year-old female Mainland student was charged at the Eastern Magistrates' Court with one count of causing to be made a false statement for the purpose of obtaining an entry permit and was sentenced to 17 weeks' imprisonment today (Oct. 17).
10 17,2024 21:31
Non-local student jailed for causing to be made false statement
Hong Kong

Public housing & Home Ownership Scheme applicants convicted by court for not truthfully declaring HK domestic property ownership or asset value

A public rental housing applicant was sentenced to four-week imprisonment (suspended for 12 months) and was fined HK$32,000 for two false statement offenses for not declaring his Hong Kong domestic property ownership in his public rental housing (PRH) application and his application for purchase of a Home Ownership Scheme (HOS) flat. In addition, a family member in a HOS White Form application was sentenced to four-week imprisonment (suspended for 12 months) and was fined $20,000 for a false statement offense for not fully declaring his asset.
10 17,2024 21:16
Public housing & Home Ownership Scheme applicants convicted by court for not truthfully declaring HK domestic property ownership or asset value
World

Former Seoul police chief acquitted over Itaewon crowd crush incident

The Seoul Western District Court announced today (Oct. 17) that it acquitted Kim Kwang-ho, the highest-ranking police officer charged in connection with the Itaewon crowd crush incident, in contrast to the three-year prison sentence it imposed on the former police chief of the affected district in September.
10 17,2024 21:00
Former Seoul police chief acquitted over Itaewon crowd crush incident
Hong Kong

Health secretary advances HK's medical innovation hub vision in talks with Hainan delegation

The Secretary for Health, Professor Lo Chung-mau, met with a delegation of Hainan Province led by Vice Governor of the People's Government of Hainan Province Ms Xie Jing today (October 17).
10 17,2024 20:35
Health secretary advances HK's medical innovation hub vision in talks with Hainan delegation
Hong Kong

Tickets for Andy Lau's 20 concerts sold out in 75 minutes

Tickets for Andy Lau Concert 2024/25 Hong Kong——Today⋯is the Day Andy Lau Concert Tour go on sale today (Oct. 17).
10 17,2024 20:16
Tickets for Andy Lau's 20 concerts sold out in 75 minutes
Hong Kong

Photos | 'Art Specialist Course 2023-24 Graduation Exhibition' showcases learning achievements of 22 graduates

The Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre (vA!) of the Art Promotion Office is staging the "Art Specialist Course 2023-24 Graduation Exhibition" from today (October 17) to November 4.
10 17,2024 20:14
Photos | 'Art Specialist Course 2023-24 Graduation Exhibition' showcases learning achievements of 22 graduates
Hong Kong

Deputy Chief Secretary's speech highlights cooperation of Korea, HK

Following is the speech by the Deputy Chief Secretary for Administration, Cheuk Wing-hing, at the National Day of the Republic of Korea reception today (October 17):
10 17,2024 20:09
Deputy Chief Secretary's speech highlights cooperation of Korea, HK
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Watch This | When Jazz meets the East: Grammy winner Wynton Marsalis performs in HK to 'unite humanity'

Renowned classical and jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, and leading advocate of American culture, Wynton Learson Marsalis, is performing with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) today and tomorrow (Oct. 17 and 18) at the Lyric Theater of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA). The performance is not only a musical feast but also a collision and fusion of the West and the humanistic soul of Hong Kong.
10 17,2024 19:30
Watch This | When Jazz meets the East: Grammy winner Wynton Marsalis performs in HK to 'unite humanity'
Hong Kong

Policy Address 2024 | Paul Chan: Europe, US account for over 80% of recent net stock market capitalization

The Chief Executive, John Lee, delivered his third Policy Address on Wednesday (Oct. 16). At a press conference today (Oct. 17), the Financial Secretary, Paul Chan, said Hong Kong's economy recorded modest growth in the first half of the year, with the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growing by 3% year-on-year in real terms.
10 17,2024 19:19
Policy Address 2024 | Paul Chan: Europe, US account for over 80% of recent net stock market capitalization
China

China to introduce incremental measures to stabilize property sector

Ni Hong, the minister of housing and urban-rural development, announced at a news conference on Thursday that China will implement a number of incremental measures to stabilize the real estate market.
10 17,2024 19:03
China to introduce incremental measures to stabilize property sector
Hong Kong

'Sound River' of 4th GBA Cultural & Arts Festival to held at Hong Kong Coliseum

The opening ceremony and program "Sound River" of the 4th Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Culture and Arts Festival will be held at the Hong Kong Coliseum this Saturday (October 19).
10 17,2024 18:37
'Sound River' of 4th GBA Cultural & Arts Festival to held at Hong Kong Coliseum
Hong Kong

Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival to kick off on Oct. 23

The Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival 2024 will take place from October 23 to 27 at Central Harbourfront, featuring over 300 booths and 19 themed workshops. Highlights include masterclasses by celebrity chefs and sommeliers, live performances, and a special appearance by Korean singer Gyubin.
10 17,2024 18:09
Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival to kick off on Oct. 23
Hong Kong

Three new undergraduate programs launched by CUHK

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) announced today (Oct. 17) that it will launch three new undergraduate programs in the 2025-26 academic year to meet the growing demand for diverse talents in society.
10 17,2024 17:56
Three new undergraduate programs launched by CUHK
Hong Kong

Enrollment of 'Harbour of Life‧Paddling Delight' starts, enjoy 'Dog-Friendly Kayaking'

The "Harbour of Life‧Paddling Delight" officially opened for public registration today (Oct. 17).
10 17,2024 17:36
Enrollment of 'Harbour of Life‧Paddling Delight' starts, enjoy 'Dog-Friendly Kayaking'
Home

Hong Kong Jockey Club celebrates 140th anniversary with two mega Mark Six jackpots totaling HK$140 mn

Founded in 1884, the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) celebrates its 140th anniversary this year with a series of exciting events running from October through May next year. Among the highlights are two rounds of Mark Six jackpots, each offering a prize fund of HK$70 million, combining for a grand total of HK$140 million.
10 17,2024 17:06
Hong Kong Jockey Club celebrates 140th anniversary with two mega Mark Six jackpots totaling HK$140 mn
China

'Joker' sequel opens in China with meager turnout amid polarized reviews

Warner Bros.' "Joker: Folie à Deux" opened in China on Wednesday with a modest gross of around RMB9 million (about USD1.26 million), according to box office tracker Maoyan.
10 17,2024 16:48
'Joker' sequel opens in China with meager turnout amid polarized reviews
China

FedEx Panda Express completes first-ever roundtrip deliveries

The pandas traveled aboard a FedEx Boeing 777-F, known as the "FedEx Panda Express."
10 17,2024 16:22
FedEx Panda Express completes first-ever roundtrip deliveries
World

British foreign secretary to visit China

Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom David Lammy will pay an official visit to China from Oct. 18 to 19, foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning announced on Thursday.
10 17,2024 16:10
British foreign secretary to visit China
World

Japan begins to release 10th round of Fukushima nuclear wastewater

According to CCTV, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), announced today (Oct. 17) that the 10th round of discharging wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station has commenced.
10 17,2024 15:55
Japan begins to release 10th round of Fukushima nuclear wastewater
Hong Kong

CE: 'Study in HK' to be implemented in phases, post-secondary education concentrated currently

At the Q&A Session on the Chief Executive's Policy Address 2024 held this morning (Oct. 17) day, Kwok Ling-lai asked a question on the promotion of internationalization to enhance the influence of DSE in the "One Belt, One Road" countries so as to make it an internationalized test, and what are the thoughts on the DSE brand? Will the government have measures and methods to promote this in the future?
10 17,2024 15:25
CE: 'Study in HK' to be implemented in phases, post-secondary education concentrated currently
Hong Kong

CUHK reveals cases concerning fake diploma of non-local students from past five years

Wong Ka-chat, Director of Admissions and Financial Aid at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) stated today (Oct. 17) that after the recent discovery of the fake diploma scandal, the university has re-examined the admission applications of non-local students from the past five years and found a few cases concerning fake diploma, which have been referred to the police for follow-up.
10 17,2024 15:05
CUHK reveals cases concerning fake diploma of non-local students from past five years
China

New place to go in GBA: World's first weightlifting museum opens in Dongguan

The world's first weightlifting-themed museum opened in Dongguan, China, on Oct. 16. The museum, which covers over 6,000 square meters, showcases more than 6,000 items related to the history of weightlifting. The opening ceremony was attended by numerous Olympic weightlifting champions, and a new TEAM CHINA retail store also launched on the same day, offering licensed merchandise for visitors.
10 17,2024 14:47
New place to go in GBA: World's first weightlifting museum opens in Dongguan
Lifestyle

Biggest full moon of 2024 to appear tonight!

The year's largest "supermoon" will appear tonight, as the full moon coincides closely with the Moon's perigee. This rare event will make the moon appear larger and brighter than usual, with NASA predicting the supermoon will remain visible for three days.
10 17,2024 14:25
Biggest full moon of 2024 to appear tonight!
Hong Kong

Development of Northern Metropolis requires role of market, John Lee says

John Lee added that for such large-scale developments to be expedited and made more efficient, relying solely on the government is insufficient and the market is also of great importance.
10 17,2024 14:02
Development of Northern Metropolis requires role of market, John Lee says
Hong Kong

HK ranks as world's freest economy: Fraser Institut

The Fraser Institute published the Economic Freedom of the World 2024 Annual Report (2024 Report) today (October 16). Hong Kong ranks as the world's freest economy among 165 economies, up by one place from last year.
10 17,2024 13:44
HK ranks as world's freest economy: Fraser Institut
China

Xi encourages students to actively engage in sci-tech innovation

Chinese President Xi Jinping has encouraged representatives of students participating in China International College Students' Innovation Competition 2024 to promote the spirit of science and actively engage in technological innovation.
10 17,2024 13:30
Xi encourages students to actively engage in sci-tech innovation
Hong Kong

Hospitals need to be expanded to optimize healthcare services, CE says

At the Q&A Session on the Chief Executive's Policy Address 2024 held today morning (Oct. 17), LegCo Member Lam So-wai enquired about the optimization of the triage system for specialist out-patient services and the referral arrangements, including details of the policy on the establishment of multi-specialty integrated out-patient clinics.
10 17,2024 12:55
Hospitals need to be expanded to optimize healthcare services, CE says
Hong Kong

CE: Policy Address combines community wisdom, govt strategies to build better future for HK

The Legislative Council (LegCo) held a Q&A Session on the Chief Executive's Policy Address 2024 this morning (Oct. 17). The Chief Executive, John Lee, attended the session and elaborated on his policy beliefs and answered questions raised by LegCo Members.
10 17,2024 12:43
CE: Policy Address combines community wisdom, govt strategies to build better future for HK
Hong Kong

HK Observatory free Open Day to be held

The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) will hold the HKO Open Day on November 30 and December 1 (Saturday and Sunday), with the theme "Working Together for a Better Climate".
10 17,2024 12:00
HK Observatory free Open Day to be held
Hong Kong

Govt to conduct drills and develop contingency plans for emergencies in Kai Tak Sports Park

The Kai Tak Sports Park is expected to open in the first quarter of next year, with the 2024 Hong Kong Sevens scheduled for March and a performance by the British band Coldplay in April.
10 17,2024 11:36
Govt to conduct drills and develop contingency plans for emergencies in Kai Tak Sports Park
Hong Kong

Watch This | John Lee responds to legal arrangements for subdivided units, 'We don't live in a dream world'

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee delivered the third Policy Address on Wednesday (Oct.16). At the same day press conference, Lee explained more details about the government's legal arrangements for subdivided units. 
10 17,2024 11:23
Watch This | John Lee responds to legal arrangements for subdivided units, 'We don't live in a dream world'
World

Reserve Bank of New Zealand releases its first climate-related disclosure on Thursday

The disclosure detailed the steps to enhance RBNZ's resilience to risks while supporting the transition to a climate-resilient, low-emissions economy, said RBNZ Assistant Governor Simone Robbers.
10 17,2024 11:03
Reserve Bank of New Zealand releases its first climate-related disclosure on Thursday
Hong Kong

CE: Industries should implement reform, attracting citizens to consume locally

Chief Executive John Lee attended a radio program regarding the Policy Address today (Oct. 17) where he responded to the phenomenon of citizens traveling to the mainland for shopping. He noted that it is unrealistic to prevent citizens from consuming outside Hong Kong, and it is normal for consumers to seek more competitive markets.
10 17,2024 10:41
CE: Industries should implement reform, attracting citizens to consume locally
World

Former One Direction member Liam Payne dies at age 31

Liam Payne, former member of One Direction, has died at the age of 31 after falling from a hotel in Argentina.
10 17,2024 10:33
Former One Direction member Liam Payne dies at age 31
Hong Kong

HK eases visa policies for ASEAN nationals to boost business and tourism ties

John Lee, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), said on Wednesday that starting immediately, the HKSAR government will relax the criteria for nationals of Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar applying for multiple-entry visas for travel and business.
10 17,2024 09:42
HK eases visa policies for ASEAN nationals to boost business and tourism ties
1-minute News

1-minute News | Hong Kong to attract more overseas students

Hong Kong will attract more overseas students, especially those from ASEAN and other Belt and Road countries and regions, to study in the city, John Lee, chief executive of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, said while delivering his third policy address Wednesday.
10 17,2024 09:33
1-minute News | Hong Kong to attract more overseas students
Video

Watch This | Lovely! Baby tiger drinks from bottle

Let's watch the cute newborn tiger cubs who love being bottle-fed at Yunnan Safari Park in Kunming.
10 17,2024 09:16
Watch This | Lovely! Baby tiger drinks from bottle
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Caricature: Train robbery

In the United States, flash robberies, commonly known as "zero-dollar shopping," have occurred frequently in recent years.
10 17,2024 08:32
Caricature: Train robbery
China

Main forum of 6th World Buddhist Forum held in Ningbo

On October 16, 2024, the sixth World Buddhist Forum's main forum takes place in Ningbo, in the Zhejiang Province in east China.
10 16,2024 21:47
Main forum of 6th World Buddhist Forum held in Ningbo
World

Japan sees record foreign tourist arrivals in September

According to government figures released on Wednesday, Japan saw 2,872,200 international visitors in September, the most ever for the month, as tourists continue to pour in, mostly helped by a weakening yen.
10 16,2024 21:30
Japan sees record foreign tourist arrivals in September
China

China ready to work with Russia, Mongolia for deeper trilateral cooperation

Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here Wednesday (Oct. 16) that China is ready to work with Russia and Mongolia to further enhance mutual trust, strengthen coordination, and promote deeper and more practical trilateral cooperation to better benefit the people of the three countries.
10 16,2024 21:03
China ready to work with Russia, Mongolia for deeper trilateral cooperation
China

Translation function in WeChat mini-programs facilitates foreign visitors at 136th Canton Fair

The 136th Canton Fair is currently being held in Guangzhou. WeChat has launched a new translation function in its mini-programs, aiming to facilitate convenient and secure transactions for global exhibitors and visitors.
10 16,2024 20:45
Translation function in WeChat mini-programs facilitates foreign visitors at 136th Canton Fair
Hong Kong

Secretary for Civil Service briefs officials on Policy Address initiatives

After the announcement of "The Chief Executive's 2024 Policy Address", the Secretary for the Civil Service, Ingrid Yeung, wrote to civil service colleagues this afternoon (Oct. 16) and met with representatives from the four civil service central consultative councils and the four major service-wide staff unions to brief them on policy initiatives relating to civil service matters in the Policy Address.
10 16,2024 20:24
Secretary for Civil Service briefs officials on Policy Address initiatives
Hong Kong

All sectors welcome Policy Address 2024

The Chief Executive, John Lee, delivered his third Policy Address this morning (Oct. 16). Various sectors in Hong Kong welcome the government's acceptance of the various proposals.
10 16,2024 20:16
All sectors welcome Policy Address 2024
World

Watch This | Giant pandas' first day at US zoo

A pair of giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, arrived in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday. How was their first day at the new home? Check it out!
10 16,2024 20:15
Watch This | Giant pandas' first day at US zoo
China

'We welcome Taiwanese, including performers who support One China principle': Spokesperson

During a routine press conference held by the Taiwan Affairs Office this morning (Oct. 16), a journalist raised questions about the recent signing of Taiwanese actor Wu Kang-ren with a mainland agency, which sparked public debate.
10 16,2024 20:04
'We welcome Taiwanese, including performers who support One China principle': Spokesperson
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