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Photos | 100-day countdown to 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025 noted

Photos | 100-day countdown to 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025 noted

China reimburses expenses for assisted reproduction to boost birth support

China reimburses expenses for assisted reproduction to boost birth support

Onions served at McDonald's are likely source of E. coli outbreak in U.S.: CDC

Onions served at McDonald's are likely source of E. coli outbreak in U.S.: CDC

China

Photos | 100-day countdown to 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025 noted

On October 30, 2024, guests attended a ceremony in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, northeast China, to celebrate the 100-day countdown to the 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025.
10 31,2024 11:11
Photos | 100-day countdown to 9th Asian Winter Games Harbin 2025 noted
China

China reimburses expenses for assisted reproduction to boost birth support

The majority of Chinese localities, including 27 provincial-level regions on the mainland, have added assisted reproduction services into the scope of medical insurance reimbursement, the National Healthcare Security Administration said on Wednesday (Oct. 30).
10 31,2024 10:53
China reimburses expenses for assisted reproduction to boost birth support
World

Onions served at McDonald's are likely source of E. coli outbreak in U.S.: CDC

Fresh, slivered onions served on Quarter Pounders and other menu items from McDonald's are the likely source of E. coli outbreak in the United States, said the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday.
10 31,2024 10:25
Onions served at McDonald's are likely source of E. coli outbreak in U.S.: CDC
Hong Kong

Watch This | FS continues to explore business opportunities for Hong Kong in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, and a delegation had their second day of visit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, yesterday (October 30, Riyadh time). In the morning, Mr Chan attended the listing ceremony for the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Saudi Arabia that invests in Hong Kong stocks at the Saudi Exchange. This product results from the collaboration between Albilad Bank of Saudi Arabia and Hong Kong's CSOP Asset Management Limited.
10 31,2024 10:09
Watch This | FS continues to explore business opportunities for Hong Kong in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
China

Chinese table tennis great Ma Long wins ANOC Outstanding Sporting Career Award

Chinese table tennis icon Ma Long received the Outstanding Sporting Career Award from the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) here on Wednesday, recognizing his exceptional achievements and contributions to the sport.
10 31,2024 09:57
Chinese table tennis great Ma Long wins ANOC Outstanding Sporting Career Award
China

Two high-speed trains between West Kowloon and Fuzhou canceled due to Super Typhoon Kong-rey

The Transportation Department and the MTR Corporation Limited (MTRCL) announced that they have received notification from the mainland railroad authorities that due to the expected adverse weather conditions, two high-speed trains between West Kowloon and Fuzhou will be canceled today and tomorrow: Train G3002 from West Kowloon Station to Fuzhou Station today and Train G3001 from Fuzhou to West Kowloon Station tomorrow.
10 31,2024 09:48
Two high-speed trains between West Kowloon and Fuzhou canceled due to Super Typhoon Kong-rey
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Caricature: Just eating ready-cooked meals

In recent years, a wolf begging for food has become a regular sight along the Qinghai-Tibet Highway in Qinghai Hoh Xil National Nature Reserve. As a result of being constantly fed, this originally skinny and bony wolf has now become so fat that it has even taken the initiative to beg for food from passing cars.
10 31,2024 08:31
Caricature: Just eating ready-cooked meals
Hong Kong

19th Eco Expo Asia opens on Oct. 30 to advance sustainable future

The 19th Eco Expo Asia is being held at AsiaWorld-Expo from today (Oct. 30) to Nov. 2. The theme of the Expo this year is "Fostering Green Innovations for Carbon Neutrality". About 190 officials from around 40 official delegations from various cities and provinces in Mainland China, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Belt and Road countries have been invited, bringing together international exhibitors, industry professionals to showcase cutting-edge green solutions, exchange views and share experiences.
10 30,2024 21:09
19th Eco Expo Asia opens on Oct. 30 to advance sustainable future
Hong Kong

Secretary for Health attends 2024 GBA Medical Products Administration Conference to introduce HK's latest healthcare development

The Secretary for Health, Professor Lo Chung-mau, led a delegation to attend the 2024 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) Medical Products Administration Conference in Zhuhai today (Oct. 30), and introduced the latest initiatives of developing HK into an international health and medical innovation hub as put forth in "The Chief Executive's 2024 Policy Address".
10 30,2024 20:42
Secretary for Health attends 2024 GBA Medical Products Administration Conference to introduce HK's latest healthcare development
Hong Kong

Watch This | Understanding charm of Chinese orchestra music: Ancient Chinese instruments speak in modern language

On Nov. 15, the concert "Then and Now: A Dialogue" will be held at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre Concert Hall, conducted by Mr. Chew Hee-chiat, Assistant Artistic Director and Resident Conductor of the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra, and also the Principal Guest Conductor and Artistic Advisor of the Macao Chinese Orchestra.
10 30,2024 20:01
Watch This | Understanding charm of Chinese orchestra music: Ancient Chinese instruments speak in modern language
China

Typhoon Trami in China's Hainan leaves 7 people dead, 1 missing

The provincial disaster management authorities in the southern Chinese island province of Hainan reported on Wednesday (Oct. 30) that Typhoon Trami had killed seven people and left another missing.
10 30,2024 19:33
Typhoon Trami in China's Hainan leaves 7 people dead, 1 missing
Hong Kong

Auction of traditional vehicle registration marks to be held on Nov. 16

The Transport Department (TD) today (Oct. 30) announced that the auction of traditional vehicle registration marks will be held on Nov. 16 (Saturday) in Meeting Room S421, L4, Old Wing, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai.
10 30,2024 19:10
Auction of traditional vehicle registration marks to be held on Nov. 16
Hong Kong

Kai Tak Sports Park, major sports infrastructure in HK's history, to be commissioned in Q1 of 2025, Kevin Yeung says

The Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism, Kevin Yeung, arrived in Cascais, Portugal, on the evening of Oct. 28 (Cascais time) and began his itinerary yesterday (Oct. 29, Cascais time).
10 30,2024 18:52
Kai Tak Sports Park, major sports infrastructure in HK's history, to be commissioned in Q1 of 2025, Kevin Yeung says
World

Global gold demand rises 5% in Q3, reaching record highs

The World Gold Council (WGC) has released its quarterly report showing that global demand for gold in the third quarter increased by 5% year-on-year to 1,313 tons, setting a new high for the period and surpassing US$100 billion in value for the first time.
10 30,2024 18:34
Global gold demand rises 5% in Q3, reaching record highs
World

China's visa-free policy welcomed by Finland's tourism industry

China's unilateral visa-free policy to Finland was warmly received by the Finnish travel and tourist sector, which anticipates that the move, which was announced on Tuesday, will greatly facilitate travel for Finnish nationals to China.
10 30,2024 18:16
China's visa-free policy welcomed by Finland's tourism industry
Hong Kong

'The Twins' mall to open on Nov. 15 with over 480 brands

Following the closure of the SOGO Tsim Sha Tsui department store earlier this year, Lifestyle International Holdings, the parent company of SOGO, has announced the grand opening of "The Twins" mall's first phase on Nov. 15. The new SOGO Kai Tak store will be featured alongside more than 480 brands.
10 30,2024 17:57
'The Twins' mall to open on Nov. 15 with over 480 brands
Hong Kong

Algernon Yau: 'E-Commerce Easy' program grants eight applications, averages HK$470,000 in funding

Algernon Yau, the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, reported that the "E-Commerce Easy" initiative, launched under the BUD Fund, has seen a gradual increase in monthly applications.
10 30,2024 17:40
Algernon Yau: 'E-Commerce Easy' program grants eight applications, averages HK$470,000 in funding
China

Photos | Red leaves enjoyed on Beijing's Pofengling scenic spot

Pofengling scenic spot in Fangshan District of Beijing, capital of China has ushered in the best time of the year to view red leaves.
10 30,2024 17:09
Photos | Red leaves enjoyed on Beijing's Pofengling scenic spot
Hong Kong

Domestic violence criminal cases decline by 8% in HK compared with 2023

During a Legislative Council meeting, a member of the Legislative Council, Lillian Kwok, raised questions regarding domestic violence to the Secretary for Labor and Welfare, Chris Sun. In a written response, Sun emphasized the government's concern for domestic violence, noting that the Social Welfare Department followed up on 1,928 cases of abused spouses or cohabitants and 1,457 child protection cases in 2023.
10 30,2024 16:49
Domestic violence criminal cases decline by 8% in HK compared with 2023
Hong Kong

Transport officials plan to adopt new offense to tackle abandoned cars

Transport officials said they have come up with a way to tackle abandoned cars.
10 30,2024 16:26
Transport officials plan to adopt new offense to tackle abandoned cars
Hong Kong

Tai Po burglary: Thieves make off with HK$230k in designer bags, jewelry, and cash

A burglary occurred in a village house at 39 Ting Kok Road, Tai Po. The incident was reported to the police at 00:43 a.m. today (Oct. 30) by a 42-year-old female homeowner who discovered the window of her residence had been pried open and the interior ransacked upon returning home.
10 30,2024 15:57
Tai Po burglary: Thieves make off with HK$230k in designer bags, jewelry, and cash
Hong Kong

Photos | Excavation site of dinosaur fossils on Chek Chau Island revealed

The Development Bureau posted on social media platforms today (Oct. 30) and shared several photos of the excavation site on Chek Chau Island.
10 30,2024 15:33
Photos | Excavation site of dinosaur fossils on Chek Chau Island revealed
Hong Kong

Lam Sai-hung: HK MTR communicates with Mainland to reduce travel time to Guangzhou East

During a Legislative Council session, the Secretary for Transport and Logistics, Lam Sai-hung, stated that the high-speed rail service in Hong Kong is extremely popular, with an average daily ridership of approximately 70,000 passengers in the first nine months of the year, nearing last year's total of around 20 million.
10 30,2024 15:10
Lam Sai-hung: HK MTR communicates with Mainland to reduce travel time to Guangzhou East
China

China activates emergency response to flooding in Hainan due to Typhoon Trami

China's Ministry of Water Resources on Wednesday (Oct. 30) issued a Level-IV emergency response to flooding due to the lingering impact of Typhoon Trami in Hainan, the country's southernmost island province.
10 30,2024 14:55
China activates emergency response to flooding in Hainan due to Typhoon Trami
China

Xiaomi launches world's fastest four-door SU7 Ultra with 3,600 orders in 10 minutes

Xiaomi on Tuesday night (Oct. 29) announced the SU7 Ultra, the luxury version of the SU7 series, for the first time at a press conference, with a price tag starting at RMB 814,900.
10 30,2024 14:30
Xiaomi launches world's fastest four-door SU7 Ultra with 3,600 orders in 10 minutes
China

Taiwan issues warning as Typhoon Kong-rey nears

As Typhoon Kong-rey moved closer to the island, Taiwan's meteorological agency issued a land warning early on Wednesday morning after issuing a sea warning on Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 29).
10 30,2024 14:09
Taiwan issues warning as Typhoon Kong-rey nears
Hong Kong

Super typhoon Kong-rey poses minimal threat as it nears HK

The Hong Kong Observatory (HKO) has upgraded Kong-rey to a super typhoon today (Oct. 30). According to current forecasts, Kongrey will enter within 800 kilometers of Hong Kong by tomorrow morning (Oct. 31). The typhoon will cross central and southern Taiwan before turning northwards and approaching northern Fujian, maintaining a distance of over 500 kilometers from Hong Kong in the next two to three days, posing no significant direct threat to the region.
10 30,2024 13:54
Super typhoon Kong-rey poses minimal threat as it nears HK
Hong Kong

Current privacy and copyright laws apply to AI: Privacy Commissioner

Ada Chung, Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, stated in a radio program that despite Hong Kong not having specific legislation for artificial intelligence (AI), current laws like The Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO) and the Copyright Ordinance are applicable to AI.
10 30,2024 13:37
Current privacy and copyright laws apply to AI: Privacy Commissioner
Hong Kong

Chill Bazaar 2024 - Entrepreneurship Experience Day to be held

The Youth Employment Start (Y.E.S.) of the Labour Department will hold the Chill Bazaar 2024 - Entrepreneurship Experience Day at the Atrium of Mira Place 1, Tsim Sha Tsui from 1 pm to 9 pm on November 2 and 3. Members of the public are welcome to visit.
10 30,2024 13:13
Chill Bazaar 2024 - Entrepreneurship Experience Day to be held
World

Harris urges US to turn page on Trump 'chaos' in mass White House rally

Against the brilliant backdrop of the White House, Kamala Harris made a compelling closing appeal to voters Tuesday, calling on them to write the "next chapter" for their nation and reject Donald Trump's instability and divisiveness.
10 30,2024 12:57
Harris urges US to turn page on Trump 'chaos' in mass White House rally
Connecting Dots

Connecting Dots | Where's the best Halloween party in HK? Let's find out!

This Halloween, it's time to level up your costume game! Will you go for a bone-chilling ghost that haunts the night or a sultry bunny costume that turns heads?
10 30,2024 12:13
Connecting Dots | Where's the best Halloween party in HK? Let's find out!
China

China's Shenzhou-19 spaceship docks with space station combination

China's Shenzhou-19 crewed spaceship successfully docked with the space station combination on Wednesday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
10 30,2024 12:05
China's Shenzhou-19 spaceship docks with space station combination
China

Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link Nansha Line opens to traffic at 3 pm

The Nansha Line of Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link will be officially opened to traffic at 3:00 p.m. today (Oct. 30).
10 30,2024 11:53
Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link Nansha Line opens to traffic at 3 pm
China

Ministry of Commerce: China disagrees with and rejects the EU's final ruling on BEVs anti-subsidy

According to China News Service, the European Commission concluded its investigation on Oct. 29, imposing a five-year anti-subsidy duty on Chinese battery electric vehicles. On Oct. 30, a spokesperson from China's Ministry of Commerce responded to queries regarding the final ruling on the EU's anti-subsidy investigation against Chinese battery electric vehicles.
10 30,2024 11:30
Ministry of Commerce: China disagrees with and rejects the EU's final ruling on BEVs anti-subsidy
China

Xi encourages more China-Finland cooperation in emerging industries

China welcomes Finland to actively participate in the Chinese modernization process and expand cooperation in emerging industries, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday.
10 30,2024 11:02
Xi encourages more China-Finland cooperation in emerging industries
World

UK's minimum wage to increase by 6.7% next year

The United Kingdom (UK) government announced Tuesday that the national minimum wage of the UK will rise from 11.44 to 12.21 British pounds (US$15.87) per hour from April 2025.
10 30,2024 10:32
UK's minimum wage to increase by 6.7% next year
Hong Kong

Financial Secretary leads HK delegation to Future Investment Initiative

​The Financial Secretary, Paul Chan on Tuesday (Oct. 29, Riyadh time) led a delegation from the financial and innovation sectors on a visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
10 30,2024 10:13
Financial Secretary leads HK delegation to Future Investment Initiative
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Photos | Houses decorated to celebrate Halloween

Halloween decorations are seen in front of a house across the world.
10 30,2024 09:58
Photos | Houses decorated to celebrate Halloween
Sci-Tech

Watch This | A look at Shenzhou-19 manned spaceship launch in 100 seconds

China successfully launched the Shenzhou-19 manned spaceship on Wednesday. Here is an overview of the whole process in 100 seconds. 
10 30,2024 09:27
Watch This | A look at Shenzhou-19 manned spaceship launch in 100 seconds
1-minute News

1-minute News | Taobao supports WeChat Pay to benefit public and achieve win-win

On Sept. 27, the Chinese leading online shopping platform Taobao made a game-changing announcement: it now officially supports WeChat Pay. With this update, shoppers can choose between Alipay and WeChat Pay when making purchases on the platform.
10 30,2024 09:11
1-minute News | Taobao supports WeChat Pay to benefit public and achieve win-win
Editors' Pick

Essential elements of meaningful life

Most of the troubles in life are usually attributed to two reasons, one is only thinking but not doing, and the other is blind action.
10 30,2024 08:31
Essential elements of meaningful life
Hong Kong

Education chief leads students of senior secondary subject of Citizenship and Social Development to visit Jiangxi

The Secretary for Education, Dr. Choi Yuk-lin, together with more than 100 students and teachers from Kowloon True Light School joining the first Mainland study tour of the senior secondary subject of Citizenship and Social Development (CS) to Jiangxi, today (Oct. 29) attended the kick-off ceremony of the tour at Ganzhou Middle School and visited a number of spots in Jiangxi.
10 29,2024 21:39
Education chief leads students of senior secondary subject of Citizenship and Social Development to visit Jiangxi
Hong Kong

EEB signs cooperation agreement with HKMAO of MEE to strengthen work on ecological and environmental protection

The Environment and Ecology Bureau (EEB) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (HKMAO of MEE) of the People's Republic of China signed the Cooperation Arrangement on Capacity Building for Ecological and Environmental Protection Staff today (Oct. 29). 
10 29,2024 21:18
EEB signs cooperation agreement with HKMAO of MEE to strengthen work on ecological and environmental protection
Editors' Pick

Journalist's Hands-On Experiences | Another Egypt

After the Li Ka Shing School of Professional and Continuing Education of HKMU launched the "International Lifelong Learning Festival," I attended a special event presenting the unique Egyptian culture with a film. Before the opening, a beautiful and slightly melancholic piece of music captured my heart. Later, I learned that it was the film's score.
10 29,2024 21:11
Journalist's Hands-On Experiences | Another Egypt
Hong Kong

Secretary for Justice attends 14th China-ASEAN Prosecutors-General Conference to share views on combating financial crimes

The Secretary for Justice, Mr. Paul Lam, SC, attended the 14th China-ASEAN Prosecutors-General Conference in Singapore today (Oct. 29) and delivered a speech at the plenary session.
10 29,2024 21:00
Secretary for Justice attends 14th China-ASEAN Prosecutors-General Conference to share views on combating financial crimes
Hong Kong

CE meets Vice Minister of Ministry of Ecology and Environment to exchange views on issues of mutual concern

​The Chief Executive, Mr. John Lee, met with the Secretary of the Leading Party Members Group of the Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Mr. Sun Jinlong, today (Oct. 29) to exchange views on issues of mutual concern. Also attending the meeting were the Secretary for Environment and Ecology, Mr. Tse Chin-wan, and the Director of the Chief Executive's Office, Ms. Carol Yip.
10 29,2024 20:35
CE meets Vice Minister of Ministry of Ecology and Environment to exchange views on issues of mutual concern
Hong Kong

Piano Duo Recital by Stephen Wong and Amy Sze scheduled for Nov. 2 cancelled

The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (Oct. 29) that the "Hong Kong Artists" Series: Piano Duo Recital by Stephen Wong and Amy Sze scheduled for Nov. 2 (Saturday) at the Theatre of Hong Kong City Hall has been cancelled since one of the performers is unable to perform as planned.
10 29,2024 20:14
Piano Duo Recital by Stephen Wong and Amy Sze scheduled for Nov. 2 cancelled
Hong Kong

CE to lead delegation to visit Shanghai to enhance HK-Shanghai cooperation

Mr. John Lee, will lead a HKSAR Government delegation to visit Shanghai on Nov. 4 and will attend the seventh China International Import Expo (CIIE). Members of the HKSAR Government delegation include the Financial Secretary, Mr. Paul Chan; the Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr. Algernon Yau; the Director of the Chief Executive's Office, Ms. Carol Yip; the Permanent Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury (Financial Services), Ms. Salina Yan; and the Permanent Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Ms. Maggie Wong.
10 29,2024 19:43
CE to lead delegation to visit Shanghai to enhance HK-Shanghai cooperation
China

Govt sets up HK Cross-boundary Public Services self-service kiosk, "iAM Smart" self-registration kiosk in Foshan

To advance the development of a digital government, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) collaborates with Guangdong Province to promote the Cross-boundary Public Services initiative.
10 29,2024 19:14
Govt sets up HK Cross-boundary Public Services self-service kiosk, "iAM Smart" self-registration kiosk in Foshan
Lifestyle

Photos | Film Archive to screen 17 HK films inspired by literary works

The Hong Kong Film Archive (HKFA) of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department will present screening program "Dancing Between Words and Images - Hong Kong Film and Literature" from December 1 to February 23, 2025, screening 17 Hong Kong films adapted from or inspired by literary works at the Cinema of the HKFA to show the intricate ties between film arts and literature.
10 29,2024 18:31
Photos | Film Archive to screen 17 HK films inspired by literary works
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