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A Hong Kong judge has criticised the government over its delay in processing a legal aid application relating to a challenge over a planned tech hub. Social worker Eddie Tse in front of Hong Kong’s High Court on November 11, 2024. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. After rejecting activist Eddie Tse’s application to suspend proceedings in a […]
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has dusted off his golf clubs in an attempt to forge a bond with President-elect Donald Trump, an avid lover of the game. The presidential office said on Tuesday that Yoon began practising the game for the first time in eight years in preparation for a possible round of golf […]
49歲佘詩曼去年憑《新聞女王》「Man姐」文慧心一角再度爆紅，榮登三料視后之餘，在各地的獎項都拿個不停。雖然《新聞女王》即將開拍第二季及電影版，但佘詩曼卻先接拍了TVB和優酷合作拍攝的律政題材女主劇《正義女神Themis》，近日更有內地網民見到劇組已在內地開拍，佘詩曼的造型曝光。 相關閱讀：《金枝慾孽》四大主角罕合體！佘詩曼張可頤齊玩透視鬥性感 貼相證不和傳聞？ 佘詩曼新劇造型曝光？ 佘詩曼日前才 Source link
BEIJING, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Wednesday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System: Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan U.S. dollar 100 719.91 Euro 100 768.75 Japanese yen 100 4.6841 Hong Kong dollar […]
Only around a third of Hongkongers have said they trust the government to lead the fight against the climate crisis, a study has found, as a green group urged greater transparency on the city’s progress towards its target of carbon neutrality by 2050. A landslide in Shau Kei Wan on September 8, 2023. Photo: Kyle […]
The president of Azerbaijan, host of this year’s UN climate summit, lashed out at Western critics of his country’s oil and gas industry on Tuesday. In his keynote address at the Cop29 climate summit, where nearly 200 nations are negotiating global action on climate change, President Ilham Aliyev described his country as a victim of […]
仰臥起坐(sit-up)被指為可有效測量肌肉力量和耐力的好方法。有研究顯示，能夠做更多仰臥起坐的人士，不太可能因遭受與年齡漸長相關的肌肉損失，而要蒙受更多的其他疾病風險。英媒引述健身網站Topend Sports的資料，指專家根據人們的年齡和性別，給出了在一分鐘內做仰臥起坐次數的平均目標數。專家並稱，甚至可以據此推斷健康情況。 仰臥起坐可以調動多個肌肉群，包括腹部肌肉、髖部屈肌和下背部肌肉。專家稱 Source link
HONG KONG, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) — Four scientists were awarded the Shaw Prize Award here on Tuesday for their prominent work in the prize’s three categories. The Astronomy prize went to Shrinivas R Kulkarni, George Ellery Hale Professor of Astronomy and Planetary Science at the California Institute of Technology, for his discoveries about millisecond pulsars, […]
ParknShop has launched two pop-up outlets in Tsing Yi and Tin Shui Wai, offering incredible deals on essential items which are nearing their expiry dates. Items, such as noodles cost HK$1 per packet and soft drinks at HK$3 per bottle. Those on a tight budget can find unbeatable bargains. The outlets, located at […]
Steve Schwarzman’s early endorsement of Donald Trump is proving to be a canny wager, whose name has even been for US Treasury secretary. The Blackstone chief’s pledge in May to vote for change and root for Trump marked a turning point for Schwarzman, who had previously distanced himself from the former president. It […]