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Say 'No' to public rental housing: Over 60% of HK youth aspire to private homes

Say 'No' to public rental housing: Over 60% of HK youth aspire to private homes

Xiaomi SU7 receives over 6,000 orders during National Day holiday

Xiaomi SU7 receives over 6,000 orders during National Day holiday

Hanlu arrives, signifying shift to colder weather

Hanlu arrives, signifying shift to colder weather

Hong Kong

Say 'No' to public rental housing: Over 60% of HK youth aspire to private homes

A recent online survey showed that 59.1% of Hong Kong youth would not "lie flat" just to meet the eligibility criteria for public rental housing. In fact, nearly 90% of respondents expressed a desire for private living space.
10 08,2024 12:56
Say 'No' to public rental housing: Over 60% of HK youth aspire to private homes
China

Xiaomi SU7 receives over 6,000 orders during National Day holiday

Lei Jun, the chairman of Xiaomi Group, announced on Weibo that during the recent National Day holiday, the Xiaomi SU7 secured orders for over 6000 vehicles. The company aims to ramp up production and delivery to 20,000 vehicles in Oct.
10 08,2024 12:25
Xiaomi SU7 receives over 6,000 orders during National Day holiday
Editors' Pick

Hanlu arrives, signifying shift to colder weather

Hanlu, or Cold Dew, one of China's 24 solar terms, heralds the arrival of cold weather in late autumn.
10 08,2024 12:00
Hanlu arrives, signifying shift to colder weather
Hong Kong

Artificial Intelligence Subsidy Scheme available for application

The Artificial Intelligence Subsidy Scheme was officially launched on October 7. Eligible organizations can submit applications to the Cyberport.
10 08,2024 11:55
Artificial Intelligence Subsidy Scheme available for application
Hong Kong

64-year-old woman charged with nine offenses concerning damage to National Day banners and posters

A 64-year-old woman is involved in a case concerning damage to National Day banners and posters last Thursday (October 3) in the Tsuen Wan.
10 08,2024 11:38
64-year-old woman charged with nine offenses concerning damage to National Day banners and posters
Hong Kong

Sha Tin New Town Plaza unveils 'Chill Park' with 80 panda displays

To congratulate the first Hong Kong-born Panda mixed-sex twin, Sha Tin New Town Plaza opened a Chill Park, which is over 20,000 square feet and located in an Outdoor Area on Sep. 14.
10 08,2024 11:14
Sha Tin New Town Plaza unveils 'Chill Park' with 80 panda displays
World

U.S. stocks fall to kick off earnings season

U.S. stocks dropped on Monday, as investors braced for key inflation data and the kickoff of earnings season.
10 08,2024 11:03
U.S. stocks fall to kick off earnings season
Hong Kong

Two men injured in knife attack at Oi Tak Building, Tuen Mun

The police received a report of two men being attacked at Oi Tak Building, Yau Oi Estate, Tuen Mun at 3 a.m. today (Oct. 8)
10 08,2024 10:45
Two men injured in knife attack at Oi Tak Building, Tuen Mun
Hong Kong

Over 1.2 mn mainland tourists visit HK during National Day 'Golden Week'

As of 9 pm Monday (Oct. 7), the number of Mainland visitors to Hong Kong for the seven days exceeded 1.206 million, which is in line with the Immigration Department's expectation.
10 08,2024 10:35
Over 1.2 mn mainland tourists visit HK during National Day 'Golden Week'
Hong Kong

EDB: Dependants must hold valid documents to enter public sector schools

The Education Bureau (EDB) has stated that it will continue to monitor the situation regarding dependents of talent program participants enrolling in public schools. The bureau also reminded public schools that they must ensure these students hold valid documents. Without such documents, schools are prohibited from arranging their enrollment.
10 08,2024 10:31
EDB: Dependants must hold valid documents to enter public sector schools
World

Mycoplasma pneumonia cases hit record high in Japan

According to NHK, the number of Mycoplasma pneumonia cases is surging in Japan with the weekly number of patients per medical institution hitting an all-time high.
10 08,2024 09:49
Mycoplasma pneumonia cases hit record high in Japan
China

IEA reports China to remain world's largest LNG buyer for next two years

Due to strong industrial demand, China will continue to be the world's largest buyer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) over the next two years, said Keisuke Sadamori, the Director of Energy Markets and Security at the International Energy Agency (IEA).
10 08,2024 09:13
IEA reports China to remain world's largest LNG buyer for next two years
Editors' Pick

3 quick tips for creating harmonious home

3 quick tips for creating harmonious home
10 08,2024 08:34
3 quick tips for creating harmonious home
China

Passenger trips surge as National Day holiday concludes

China's railway sector experienced a surge in passenger traffic on Monday as travelers returned from the week-long National Day holiday.
10 07,2024 20:52
Passenger trips surge as National Day holiday concludes
Hong Kong

Tougher than DSE! 75% of residents fail sleep quality test in HK survey

To assess the sleep quality of residents in Hong Kong, HomeSquare, a one-stop home theme mall, collaborated with sleep and personal performance enhancement expert Cavan Chan. The study utilized a sleep quality test based on the research from the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) to explore the sleeping habits of Hong Kong residents and unearth underlying sleep-related issues and concerns.
10 07,2024 20:23
Tougher than DSE! 75% of residents fail sleep quality test in HK survey
Hong Kong

LCSD's one-stop performing arts web portal launched on Oct 7

The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) launched a new one-stop web portal today (Oct. 7). The website allows members of the public to easily and conveniently search for performing arts programs presented or sponsored by the LCSD and information about its venues.
10 07,2024 19:52
LCSD's one-stop performing arts web portal launched on Oct 7
World

Nobel prize in medicine awarded to scientists for research on microRNA

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine will be announced first at 5:30 PM Hong Kong time today, awarded jointly to American developmental biologist Victor Ambros and American molecular biologist Gary Ruvkun, in recognition of their contributions to the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.
10 07,2024 19:20
Nobel prize in medicine awarded to scientists for research on microRNA
Hong Kong

'The dining room' closes all its branches in HK

"The dining room" has closed all its branches. Following the earlier closure of its Tsuen Wan branch, the last remaining branch in Tsing Yi has also announced that it will close in mid-October.
10 07,2024 19:00
'The dining room' closes all its branches in HK
Hong Kong

Kowloon City housewife accused of child abuse with video evidence from domestic helper

A suspected child abuse case emerged in March this year involving a 38-year-old housewife, identified only as Z.A.L., accused of mistreating her 4-year-old biological daughter in Kowloon City. An Indonesian domestic helper employed by the family, fearing being framed by the accused, secretly recorded audio-only clips featuring a woman speaking Mandarin and a child crying. The trial commenced this morning (Oct. 7) at the Kowloon City Magistrates' Court.
10 07,2024 18:33
Kowloon City housewife accused of child abuse with video evidence from domestic helper
China

Olympic champion Qin Hai-yang accused of infidelity and soliciting prostitution

Paris Olympic medalist and Chinese swimmer Qin Hai-yang has been accused of cheating on his pregnant fiancée and soliciting prostitutes while serving in the military, even resorting to using intimate videos as threats to demand forgiveness this afternoon (Oct. 7).
10 07,2024 18:15
Olympic champion Qin Hai-yang accused of infidelity and soliciting prostitution
World

Hundreds of schools in US face closure due to declining enrolment

Faced with shrinking student populations and budget constraints, school districts across the United States are grappling with difficult decisions about closing and consolidating under-enrolled schools.
10 07,2024 18:08
Hundreds of schools in US face closure due to declining enrolment
World

'Bugs' on body: HK man molests local woman in Japan with absurd excuse

A 33-year-old man from Hong Kong allegedly molested a 20-year-old Japanese woman returning home late at night in a shopping district in Asakusa, Tokyo in June of this year, using the excuse that there were "bugs" on her.
10 07,2024 17:51
'Bugs' on body: HK man molests local woman in Japan with absurd excuse
Hong Kong

HKETO Berlin supports HK films presented at Zurich Film Festival

The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Berlin (HKETO Berlin) is sponsoring the 20th edition of the Zurich Film Festival (ZFF), where it is presenting Hong Kong film productions.
10 07,2024 17:27
HKETO Berlin supports HK films presented at Zurich Film Festival
Hong Kong

Six-month adaptation period for new regulation on disposable plastic products to conclude in two weeks

The Environmental Protection Department (EPD) spokesperson said today (October 7) that the six-month adaptation period for the new regulation on disposable plastic products will conclude in two weeks, on October 21.
10 07,2024 17:09
Six-month adaptation period for new regulation on disposable plastic products to conclude in two weeks
World

Mexican mayor killed just few days after taking office

Six days after assuming office, on Sunday, Alejandro Arcos, the mayor of Chilpancingo in the state of Guerrero in southern Mexico, was slain, according to local officials.
10 07,2024 16:43
Mexican mayor killed just few days after taking office
Hong Kong

22-year-old mother leaving baby girl at home arrested by police

The authorities received a report stating that a 9-month-old baby girl had been left alone in an apartment in Hong Fai Mansion on Tong Choi Street at around 3 a.m. today (Oct. 7).
10 07,2024 16:20
22-year-old mother leaving baby girl at home arrested by police
World

Nobel Prize 2024 | Who will get more than HK$8 million in prize money?

Starting from Oct. 7, the Nobel Prize 2024 will be announced successively, with the winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine being announced first at 5:30 pm Hong Kong time today.
10 07,2024 15:56
Nobel Prize 2024 | Who will get more than HK$8 million in prize money?
World

Teenager in Marseille 'stabbed 50 times', burned alive

Prosecutors stated on Sunday that a 15-year-old kid was "stabbed 50 times" and burned alive this week in Marseille, a city in southern France, in what appears to be an instance of drug-related violence.
10 07,2024 15:29
Teenager in Marseille 'stabbed 50 times', burned alive
China

UBS predicts China to launch fiscal stimulus of up to RMB2 tn yuan soon

Investment bank UBS Group AG (UBS) anticipates that China will soon implement significant fiscal stimulus measures, ranging from RMB1.5 trillion to 2 trillion yuan.
10 07,2024 15:04
UBS predicts China to launch fiscal stimulus of up to RMB2 tn yuan soon
Hong Kong

Tickets for Accusefive's first concert in HK on Dec. 21 available at noon tomorrow

Accusefive recently announced that they will be hitting the AsiaWorld-Expo Arena in Hong Kong on December 21 for their first new world tour concert, "AROUND THE NEW WORLD".
10 07,2024 14:45
Tickets for Accusefive's first concert in HK on Dec. 21 available at noon tomorrow
World

Apple to launch Apple Intelligence on Oct 28 alongside iOS 18.1

Apple is reportedly set to release Apple Intelligence, initially intended as a key feature for the iPhone 16 series, on Oct. 28 (Monday).
10 07,2024 14:21
Apple to launch Apple Intelligence on Oct 28 alongside iOS 18.1
World

Watch This | 240kg of equipment falls at Japan music festival with 4 people's heads injured

Local time on October 6, at a music festival in Osaka, Japan, the weight of about 240 kilograms of camera equipment fell, with four women hospitalized with head injuries, conscious, non-life-threatening.
10 07,2024 14:00
Watch This | 240kg of equipment falls at Japan music festival with 4 people's heads injured
China

WTT China Smash | Sun Yingsha becomes first player with over 10,000 points after winning championship

On October 6, Sun Yingsha won the WTT China Slam Women's Singles Final by defeating her teammate Wang Manyu 4-2, winning the championship.
10 07,2024 13:27
WTT China Smash | Sun Yingsha becomes first player with over 10,000 points after winning championship
Hong Kong

HKMAO: More favorable policies in works for HK

More favorable policies for the two Special Administrative Regions (SARs) were in the works, according to the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office (HKMAO), which states that the central government was dedicated to promoting the growth of Hong Kong and Macao.
10 07,2024 13:05
HKMAO: More favorable policies in works for HK
World

North Korea drops another trash balloon on South Korea for the 25th time this year

North Korea has floated more trash-carrying balloons across the tense inter-Korean border, with at least one dumping refuse on South Korea's presidential compound for the first time, South Korean authorities have said.
10 07,2024 12:34
North Korea drops another trash balloon on South Korea for the 25th time this year
Hong Kong

Scenes in 'Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In' recreated in HKIA

Several scenes in the film which date back to the 1980s are recreated at a 1:1 scale in the Hong Kong International Airport.
10 07,2024 12:12
Scenes in 'Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In' recreated in HKIA
World

South Korea's foreign reserves grow for third straight month

South Korea's foreign reserves grew for the third straight month due to higher conversion value in non-U.S. dollar assets, central bank data showed Monday.
10 07,2024 12:00
South Korea's foreign reserves grow for third straight month
World

Wang Yi, North Korean FM mark 75 years of diplomatic ties

Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Korea, Choe Seon-hui, exchanged congratulatory messages to celebrate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between their countries.
10 07,2024 11:32
Wang Yi, North Korean FM mark 75 years of diplomatic ties
Tom Fowdy

Opinion | Historical Revisionism with a Taiwan Recipe

It has been a common line of Taiwan's "Democratic Progressive Party" (DPP) to insist that the island was "never part of China." This hardline separatist position relies on a manipulation of logic and omission of truth to infer that the island is a separate country, as recently echoed by a speech from its President William Lai who insisted that Taiwan or "The Republic of China" was in fact older than China PRC, and therefore it was "not the motherland."
10 07,2024 11:19
Opinion | Historical Revisionism with a Taiwan Recipe
China

Typhoon Krathon causes NT$388 mn in agricultural losses in Taiwan

According to the Chinese News Agency (CNA), Taipei News, Typhoon Krathon has caused disasters in many places in Taiwan and also led to serious agricultural losses.
10 07,2024 11:12
Typhoon Krathon causes NT$388 mn in agricultural losses in Taiwan
China

National Day 'Golden Week' | China Railway expected to carry about 19.86 mn passengers today

Today is the last day of the National Day "Golden Week". According to China State Railway Group Co., Ltd., the railways are expected to carry about 19.86 million passengers today, with 1,705 more trains scheduled.
10 07,2024 10:58
National Day 'Golden Week' | China Railway expected to carry about 19.86 mn passengers today
Editors' Pick

Avoid toxic people: How to tell healthy relationships in your life

How can we tell if we are in a healthy relationship?
10 07,2024 10:36
Avoid toxic people: How to tell healthy relationships in your life
Hong Kong

Truck, KMB collide in Yau Ma Tei, with bus's windscreen cracked

A 960X KMB bus collided with a truck at the Yau Ma Tei Western Harbour Crossing near the Western Harbour Crossing interchange this morning.
10 07,2024 10:03
Truck, KMB collide in Yau Ma Tei, with bus's windscreen cracked
World

Two Chinese nationals killed after terrorist attack in Pakistan's Karachi, China urges severe punishment of perpetrators

Two Chinese nationals were killed, one Chinese national injured, and several Pakistani nationals were killed and injured in a terrorist attack in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi on Sunday night, the Chinese embassy in Pakistan confirmed.
10 07,2024 09:42
Two Chinese nationals killed after terrorist attack in Pakistan's Karachi, China urges severe punishment of perpetrators
World

Watch This | Internally displaced Lebanese face difficult time amid Israeli aggression

The Israeli airstrikes have displaced 1.2 million people in Lebanon. Those internally displaced have been facing a difficult time.
10 07,2024 09:16
Watch This | Internally displaced Lebanese face difficult time amid Israeli aggression
Hong Kong

From shoppers to explorers: Mainland tourists rediscover HK's cultural vibe

As the October breeze whispers through Hong Kong's streets, a distinct scene unfolds near the High Court's fountain. A group of Chinese mainland tourists contorted into various poses, with smartphones ready, determined to capture the perfect shot with the imposing "High Court" characters looming in the background.
10 07,2024 08:33
From shoppers to explorers: Mainland tourists rediscover HK's cultural vibe
Video

Photos | 2024 Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off competition held in Langley, Canada

The annual province-wide giant pumpkin weigh-off competition returned to Langley on Saturday, drawing dozens of growers to compete.
10 06,2024 20:22
Photos | 2024 Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off competition held in Langley, Canada
Hong Kong

Number of fatal bicycle accidents doubles, rising from four last year to eight this year

The police will actively cooperate with the Transport Department to legislate for the mandatory wearing of bicycle helmets.
10 06,2024 19:37
Number of fatal bicycle accidents doubles, rising from four last year to eight this year
World

Japan to ship 16 crested ibises to China, following breeding agreement

According to reports from Kyodo News, Japan has agreed to send 16 endangered Japanese crested ibises, born in Niigata Prefecture, to China later this month. This move is believed to improve Japan-China relations potentially.
10 06,2024 19:11
Japan to ship 16 crested ibises to China, following breeding agreement
Hong Kong

Ferry service from Wong Shek Pier to Wan Tsai (Nam Fung Wan) and Chek Keng to cease operations on Oct. 19

The ferry service from Wong Shek Pier to Wan Tsai (Nam Fung Wan) and Chek Keng will cease operations on Oct. 19, with the final day of service on Oct. 13. In the future, visitors will need to switch to private charter boats or walk from Hoi Ha.
10 06,2024 18:33
Ferry service from Wong Shek Pier to Wan Tsai (Nam Fung Wan) and Chek Keng to cease operations on Oct. 19
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