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July 28, 2025
DeepSeek’s AI dominance in China challenged by Alibaba’s Qwen
DeepSeek has seen use of its models drop to 80 per cent from 99 per cent on Chinese cloud computing platform PPIO.
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July 28, 2025
China’s Pan Zhanle ‘not happy’ after shock exit at world swimming championships
Olympic champion Pan crashes out in heats in Singapore, finishing 22nd fastest.
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July 28, 2025
China’s US$167 billion dam, anti-involution campaign to underpin stock rally
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July 28, 2025
The View | Inflation, political turmoil won’t put investors off Japanese property
Rising prices and anti-establishment populism are not enough to undermine the factors underpinning the strength of Japan’s property market.
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July 28, 2025
Steve Jobs’ daughter Eve just got married – and Elton John performed
The wedding took place at Estelle Manor in Oxfordshire, with Bruce Springsteen’s daughter Jessica serving as one of the bridesmaids; also in...
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July 28, 2025
Disgraced head of China’s famed Shaolin Temple defrocked, firms deregistered
Swift move to erase institutional footprint of ‘CEO monk’ follows revelation of criminal charges for offences including embezzling funds and...
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July 28, 2025
‘Terrible’: Sara Duterte impeachment ruling sparks Philippine constitutional row
Critics decry the decision as ‘judicial overreach’, warning it sets a ‘terrible’ precedent that could shield officials from accountability.
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July 28, 2025
Singapore sinkhole rescue sparks calls for migrant worker safety reforms
Their heroic rescue has reignited debate over the controversial issue of labourers being transported in the backs of lorries.
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July 28, 2025
Hong Kong doctors get go-ahead to hold hospital, medical school jobs at same time
New ‘dual-track’ pathway aims to boost medical education, research talent pool, with scheme involving health authorities, universities.
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July 28, 2025
Is being a Nazi ‘hip’? German youth increasingly embrace far-right
The German far-right recruits youth through music, rap, and martial arts, rapidly expanding on social media while using codes to evade prose...
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July 28, 2025
Calandagan wins the King George while Godolphin snares German Group One honours
Calandagan justified favourtism in devastating fashion to give Francis-Henri Graffard back-to-back wins in the Group One King George VI And...
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July 28, 2025
As US beekeepers lose over half their colonies, experts fear for the future
Beekeepers lost more of their managed colonies in the past year since 2010 as rising temperatures continue to cause havoc.
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July 28, 2025
Henry Hu, co-founder of Hong Kong Shue Yan University, dies at 105
The veteran educator died peacefully on Sunday, ‘with his family by his side’, university says.
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July 28, 2025
Chicken run: Philippine police chief floors Duterte’s son in phantom fight
Sebastian ‘Baste’ Duterte’s viral public challenge against police chief Nicolas Torre fizzled into farce after he left the country.
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July 28, 2025
McDonald’s seeks US$153 million for 8 Hong Kong retail properties in rare sale
Fast-food chain to sell assets in Tsim Sha Tsui, Causeway Bay, Mong Kok, Kennedy Town, Tai Kok Tsui, Yuen Long, Tsuen Wan and Tsz Wan Shan.
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July 28, 2025
Breaking | Mass shooting at Bangkok market leaves 4 dead
Police said the suspect took his own life after the shooting at Or Tor Kor Market.
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July 28, 2025
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July 28, 2025
4 more Hong Kong premium taxi fleets hit the streets after getting full licences
Fleets are run by Big Boss Taxi Company, CMG Fleet Management, Sino Development (International) and Tai Wo Management.
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July 28, 2025
Developing | Hong Kong’s fencing world champion Ryan Choi arrives home ‘with grateful heart’
‘I have never felt so fulfilled,’ Choi says of his achievement in becoming the first from the city to win a fencing world title.
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July 28, 2025
To avert Trump tariffs, Seoul offers ‘Masga’ project
The proposed multibillion-dollar ‘Make American Shipbuilding Great Again’ project has garnered ‘strong interest’ from the US.
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July 28, 2025
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July 28, 2025
Hong Kong policemen draw guns to subdue man, 19, who allegedly attacked 2 women
One victim suffered arm injuries after suspect allegedly attacked her with knife and broom.
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July 28, 2025
‘It’s miserable’: US heatwave traps 132 million under blistering temperatures
Heat advisories are in place in 29 states, posing serious risks to humans and critical infrastructure as utilities prepare for increased dem...
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July 28, 2025
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July 28, 2025
‘More important than life’: cancer-hit China dancer keeps performing in big shows
Celebrated performer endures hair loss, vomiting and physical weakness side effects of treatment, says ‘I must dance’.
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July 28, 2025
Why some Chinese students are skipping elite universities amid job market fears
Top schools see fewer applicants for some majors, as economic pressures push young people to chase career stability.
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July 28, 2025
As Malaysia hosts Thailand-Cambodia peace talks, suspicion lingers
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July 28, 2025
Why is Chinese football developing so slowly? Milan academy coach gives 1 reason
Andrea Galbiati, who moved to the Rossoneri’s Hong Kong academy from China, reflects on his time in Beijing.
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July 28, 2025
2 dead after monkeys snap wire, trigger India temple stampede
The incident occurred after some people at the temple ‘came in contact’ with the electric wire, causing panic, a health official said.
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July 28, 2025
Head of Shaolin Temple under criminal investigation
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July 28, 2025
‘Be my guest’: Malaysia’s Anwar dares rivals to hold no-confidence vote
In the aftermath of weekend protests calling for his resignation, the prime minister has earned praise for his administration’s restraint.
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July 28, 2025
Chinese dining etiquette dos and don’ts, from who eats first to tea pouring
Chinese table manners and traditions emphasise sharing and politeness and can be complicated. Here are the most important rules.
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July 28, 2025
Thai, Cambodian leaders set for peace talks in Malaysia
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July 28, 2025
Looming US troop cuts in Europe raise questions about Nato’s future
Following commitments to increase defence spending, Europe is cautiously optimistic for ‘no surprises’ as Trump reviews US military deployme...
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July 28, 2025
GSK to pay Hengrui US$12.5 billion for global rights to 12 drug projects
The deal would give GSK the rights to develop the drug for HRD-9821 and 11 preclinical programmes owned by Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals.
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July 28, 2025
US-China tariff pause, Shaolin Temple abbot under probe: 5 weekend reads
From extending the US and China’s tariff pause to an airport lounge’s controversial policy, here are five stories you may have missed over t...
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July 28, 2025
How Chinese scientists fought 74 years for world’s most powerful dam
Beijing has launched the massive Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project in southern Tibet after decades of scientific research.
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July 28, 2025
India expels Muslims to Bangladesh before state polls
Bengali Muslim evictions reveal rising anti-immigrant sentiment, criticised as politically motivated and discriminatory.
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July 28, 2025
Letters | Empower Hong Kong’s patients with advance care planning
Readers discuss how to help patients make advance decisions, energy-efficient AI, and a better use for Cyberport.
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July 28, 2025
Hong Kong 47: third batch of opposition activists freed after 4 years in prison
Carol Ng, Nathan Lau and Frankie Fung were sent home after completing sentences under national security law.
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July 28, 2025
North Korea rejects Seoul’s push for dialogue: ‘no greater miscalculation’
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s powerful sister said South Korea’s recent peace overtures were ‘not even something worth our assessment’.
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July 28, 2025
Influencers, rappers, YouTubers and fans: AC Milan and Liverpool’s modern media
Chinese rapping star and influential YouTuber among AC Milan followers in Hong Kong, while Liverpool trailed by three fan channels.
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July 28, 2025
Trump, EU chief strike 15% trade deal
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July 28, 2025
This week in PostMag: Hello Kitty creator Sanrio and a South African safari
A deep dive into Japan’s Sanrio and iconic creations including Kuromi, a walking safari in the Samara Karoo Reserve, plus Cuban cocktails.
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July 28, 2025
Hong Kong stocks kick off trading on a strong note after US-EU trade deal
Trade deal between the US and the EU includes a 15 per cent tariff on European goods entering the US.
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July 28, 2025
Love king crab but worried about allergies? Hong Kong researchers have solution
Chinese University academics looked at six types of crabs popular with local diners and found 11 allergens, including eight identified for f...
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July 28, 2025
Style Edit: BMW’s latest iX xDrive45 arrives in Hong Kong
The range of between 490km and 602km is more than a third longer than previous iXs even while the higher torque allows for improved accelera...
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July 28, 2025
US to release result of chip import investigation in 2 weeks
The Trump administration is looking into whether extensive reliance on imports of semiconductors poses a national security threat.
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July 28, 2025
Explainer | How can Hongkongers seek help for depression, and what treatment is available?
Expert says mental illnesses cannot be ‘cured’ by hike or meal to make sufferer ‘happy again’, following suspected murder-suicide case invol...
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July 28, 2025