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CS lauds opening of patriotic education base

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2025/08/21

Chief Secretary Eric Chan said on Thursday that the opening of a patriotic education base for Hong Kong and Macau students in Beijing marks an important milestone for the promotion of national education in the Hong Kong SAR. The facility is inside the Museum of the War of Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression, which is located near Marco Polo, or Lugou, Bridge, where Japan launched its full-scale invasion of China in 1937. Attending a ceremony to mark the opening of the base,

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Xi attends ceremony marking Xizang's 60th anniversary

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2025/08/21

President Xi Jinping attended a grand gathering on Thursday at the Potala Palace square in Lhasa, capital of Xizang Autonomous Region, to mark the region's 60th founding anniversary. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, joined around 20,000 local officials and people from all ethnic groups and all walks of life in the celebration. A congratulatory message from the CPC Central Committee, the National

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UN chief calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

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2025/08/21

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, after Israel announced the first steps of an operation to take over Gaza City."It is vital to reach immediately a ceasefire in Gaza," which was necessary "to avoid the death and destruction that a military operation against Gaza City would inevitably cause," he said in Japan, where he is attending the Tokyo International Conference on African Development. Israel, which has called up tens of

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'Russia must be part of Ukraine security talks'

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2025/08/21

Russia said on Wednesday attempts to resolve security issues relating to Ukraine without Moscow's participation were a "road to nowhere," sounding a warning to the West as it scrambles to work out guarantees for Kyiv's future protection. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov particularly criticised the role of European leaders who met US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Monday to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine that could help end the

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Couple arrested again over govt water scandal

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2025/08/20

A couple caught up in a scandal involving bottled water supplied to government offices have been arrested for a second time, as customs officers look into whether they lied about where the water came from.A 61-year-old company director and his 57-year-old shareholder wife were first arrested by the police on Sunday on suspicion of fraud. The man later appeared in court accused of providing officials with false documents to win the HK$52 million water contract. His wife was not charged and was

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Netanyahu and Albanese caught up in war of words

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2025/08/20

Australia criticised Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday after he said the country's prime minister was weak, with a top minister saying strength was more than "how many people you can blow up". For decades, Australia had considered itself a close friend of Israel, but the relationship has swiftly unravelled since Canberra announced last week it would recognise a Palestinian state. Netanyahu drastically escalated a war of words on Tuesday night, calling his Australian counterpart

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Gloucester Road sees 1.5-metre cave-in

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2025/08/20

A number of cross harbour bus routes had to be diverted due to a cave-in along a major stretch of road in Wan Chai on Wednesday. Police said they received a report of the road subsidence at around 8am, saying a 1.5-metre-deep hole measuring half a metre in width and length was observed on Gloucester Road near Marsh Road. A water pipe burst was also reported at the site of the incident. The Transport Department said the only lane of inner Gloucester Road towards Central near Marsh Road was closed

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Gloucester Road sees 1.5-metre cave-in

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2025/08/20

A number of cross harbour bus routes had to be diverted due to a cave-in along a major stretch of road in Wan Chai on Wednesday.Police said they received a report of the road subsidence at around 8am, saying a 1.5-metre-deep hole measuring half a metre in width and length was observed on Gloucester Road near Marsh Road. A water pipe burst was also reported at the site of the incident. The Transport Department said the only lane of inner Gloucester Road towards Central near Marsh Road was closed

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Penicillin allergy often misdiagnosed, say researchers

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2025/08/20

Researchers at the University of Hong Kong’s faculty of medicine on Wednesday said people told they are allergic to penicillin should undergo tests as around 90 percent may have been wrongly diagnosed. This comes after the researchers analysed over 4,700 knee replacement procedures performed at Queen Mary Hospital between 1993 and 2021. They found that those believed to have a penicillin allergy were five times more likely to develop a periprosthetic joint infection after surgery, leaving them

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China to showcase new weapons, military revamp

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2025/08/20

China will showcase a large number of new weapons — and demonstrate a revamped military structure — at a major parade in Beijing next month marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. President Xi Jinping will review the troops lining up in formations along Chang’an Avenue during the September 3 parade. At a news briefing on the parade's preparations, officials said a series of new weapons would

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Salah wins record third Player of the Year award

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2025/08/19

Mohamed Salah became the first player to win the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) men's player of the year for a third time on Tuesday after guiding Liverpool to Premier League glory. The Egyptian scored 29 goals and provided 18 assists to propel the Reds to a record-equalling 20th English top-flight title with four games to spare last season. Salah also scooped the award in the 2017/18 and 2021/22 seasons. The 33-year-old picked up the Football Writers' Association and Premier League

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China, India reach 'new consensus' during Wang Yi trip

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2025/08/19

India and China agreed on Tuesday to resume direct flights and step up trade and investment flows as the neighbours rebuild ties damaged by a 2020 border clash. The latest statements came at the end of Foreign Minister Wang Yi's two-day visit to New Delhi for the 24th round of talks with Indian National Security (NSA) Advisor Ajit Doval to resolve their decades-old border dispute. Xinhua News Agency quoted Wang as saying that bilateral relations between China and India have entered a steady

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Air Canada flight attendants end strike, reach deal

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2025/08/19

Air Canada's unionised flight attendants reached an agreement with the country's largest carrier on Tuesday, ending the first strike by its cabin crew in 40 years that had upended travel plans for hundreds of thousands of passengers. The strike that lasted nearly four days led the airline that serves about 130,000 people daily to withdraw its third-quarter and full-year earnings guidance. The carrier said it would gradually resume operations, and a full restoration may require a week or more. The

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Saudi Super Cup thrills fans at HK Stadium

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2025/08/19

Hong Kong is buzzing with football fever as the city hosted the semi-final of the Saudi Super Cup on Tuesday night. Fans soaked up the raucous atmosphere at Hong Kong Stadium, as the match between Al-Nassr, featuring Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo, and Al-Ittihad kicked off just after 8pm. A father, Yousuf, brought his son Jackson to the match to celebrate his birthday and support Ronaldo. "I think it's fantastic, it's very well organised and the game was fun, and Ronaldo is

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LME warehouses 'serve both HK and national interests'

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2025/08/19

Financial Secretary Paul Chan said on Tuesday that Hong Kong's inclusion in the global metal warehouse network under the London Metal Exchange (LME) marks a major step in transforming the SAR into a global commodity hub while strategically serving national demands. He was speaking at an unveiling ceremony for a LME-approved metals delivery warehouse, operated by China Resources Logistics and GKE Metal Logistics, in Cheung Sha Wan, which began operations last month. Chan noted that commodities,

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Watchdog calls for more transparency with telehealth

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2025/08/19

The Consumer Council on Tuesday said telehealth service providers should enhance transparency to boost patients' trust in virtual consultations. This came as the watchdog found that a majority of the 19 service providers it reviewed did not clearly state the refund arrangements for patients deemed unsuitable for virtual consultations. Many of them also did not have a common standard on illnesses suitable for telehealth services. The council's chairman, Clement Chan, said clear information such

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Govt 'quick and proactive' in water incident: Hui

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2025/08/19

Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Christopher Hui, said the administration has taken "quick and proactive" actions in dealing with suspected fraud involving the supply of bottled water for certain government premises. His comments came a day after the Government Logistics Department (GLD) terminated its contract with Xin Ding Xin Trade Co., Limited – which was responsible for providing bottled water to government offices on Hong Kong Island and parts of the outlying islands –

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China-India ties on a positive trend, says Wang Yi

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2025/08/19

Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday discussed border peace, trade issues and bilateral exchanges with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar during a visit to New Delhi, as the two sides sought to strengthen cooperation. Wang said exchanges and dialogue at all levels between both countries had been gradually restored, and bilateral relations are showing a positive trend toward returning to cooperation, a report by Xinhua News Agency said. Wang also urged both sides, as major countries, to

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Stage set for peace summit between Putin and Zelensky

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2025/08/19

Russian and Ukrainian presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky looked set for a peace summit after fast-moving talks on Monday between Donald Trump and European leaders that focused on the key issue of long-term security guarantees for Kyiv. Hopes of a breakthrough rose after the US president said he had spoken by phone with Russian counterpart Putin – whom he met in Alaska last week – following a "very good" meeting with the Europeans and the Ukrainian president at the White House. It

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Couple arrested over govt water 'fraud'

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2025/08/18

A husband and wife have been arrested on suspicion of fraud in connection with the supply of bottled water to government offices, police said on Monday. A 61-year-old director of a trading company and his shareholder wife, 57, were arrested on Sunday at the firm's office in North Point and a flat in Sai Wan Ho. Their company was believed to have been supplying water to government premises on Hong Kong Island and some outlying islands until officials terminated the contract citing concerns about

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