Twenty-six students from a primary school in Hong Kong suffered from acute gastroenteritis during a study tour to cities in Guangdong province, health authorities reported on Monday. The group was among the 116 pupils and 12 teachers from Tuen Mun’s Po Leung Kuk Hong Kong Taoist Association Yuen Yuen Primary School who went to Guangzhou […]
Oppo last Friday pledged no less than 30 million yuan (US$4.2 million) in funding over the next five years to deepen collaborative efforts with PolyU on AI imaging technology, as well as for expanding the scale of co-training for PhD and postdoctoral researchers. “The research centre’s primary goal is to [nurture] talent,” Zhang Lei, chair […]
The chief of Hong Kong’s correctional services has said the department would not be intimidated by threats of violence, after an officer was attacked outside a prison by a group of men with triad links. Pik Uk Correctional Institution. File photo: Wikimedia Commons. Commissioner of Correctional Services Wong Kwok-hing on Sunday visited a prison officer […]
Mong Kok [Hong Kong], November 3 (ANI): The fireworks continued in the Hong Kong Sixes 2024 on the final day of the tournament. Sri Lanka were crowned champions after they defeated neighbours Pakistan by 3 wickets on Sunday at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground in Mong Kok. Being out into bat, Pakistan were bowled […]
The 20-year-old Diana Shnaider, who is ranked 14th in the world, added the Hong Kong crown to titles in Budapest, Bad Homburg in Germany and Hua Hin, Thailand. (AP pic) HONG KONG: Russia’s Diana Shnaider won her fourth WTA title of a breakout season on Sunday as she blew away Katie Boulter in straight sets […]
Katie Boulter failed to show her best form as she was comprehensively beaten by Diana Shnaider in the final of the Hong Kong Open. PETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images British women’s No. 1 Katie Boulter was comprehensively beaten 6-1, 6-2 by top seed Diana Shnaider in the Hong Kong Open final at the Victoria Park Tennis […]
At least 11 cyclists have been injured in two separate accidents at a Hong Kong cycling festival in Sha Tin, with two of them being sent to a hospital, prompting organisers to halt and cut the number of laps of some races. Participants of the Sha Tin Cycling Festival’s race in the professional category started […]
British number one Katie Boulter was comfortably beaten in straight sets by Russian top seed Diana Shnaider in the final of the Hong Kong Open. Boulter, seeded second, was bidding to win a third WTA title of the season but was never in the contest, losing 6-1 6-2 to the world number 14 in one […]
HONG KONG, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) — The first Saudi exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks Hong Kong stocks was listed on the Saudi stock exchange on Oct. 30 (Riyadh time), marking a new milestone in the financial and trade relations between Hong Kong and the Middle East. Paul Chan, the Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong […]
An off-duty Hong Kong policeman was stabbed repeatedly in the neck, hands and legs as a robber attempted to steal his wallet on Saturday, with the suspect fleeing before he was arrested on the same day. Police revealed on Sunday that a 36-year-old non-Chinese man was arrested for allegedly robbing and assaulting an off-duty policeman […]