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Heavy downpour cascades down hillside during Hong Kong’s first Black Rainstorm of the year
Hong Kong Free Press
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July 29, 2025
Heavy rainfall on Monday morning cascaded down the hillside, creating multiple waterfalls that flooded pedestrian walkways and roads during Hong Kong’s first Black Rainstorm of the year. Screenshots from a video show a waterfall cascading down Yiu...
Business News | Hong Kong Throws City-Wide First Birthday Party for Its Much-Loved Panda Twins
Latestly
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July 29, 2025
NewsVoir Hong Kong, July 29: Celebrations will break out across Hong Kong on 15 August as the city marks the first birthday of the city's much-loved giant panda twins --big sister Jia Jia and little brother De De. The Culture, Sports and Tourism...
A drink to your health! Hong Kong duo revive Chinese medicinal wines
South China Morning Post
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July 29, 2025
Peek along the bottom shelves of Hong Kong supermarkets and grocery stores and you might see a category of booze once popular with both rich and poor: medicinal wines. Yellow or rice wines infused with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM)...
Hong Kong suspends imports of Japanese Kochi ice cream product over bacteria
South China Morning Post
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July 28, 2025
Hong Kong health authorities have issued a food safety alert and suspended imports of a Japanese ice cream product after discovering coliform bacteria levels well above legal limits. The black tea-flavoured ice cream, branded as Kochi Ice and...
Acute Ocular Pain Treatment Market Forecast To Surge By 2034 As Key Pharma Players Drive Therapeutic Innovation Delveinsight
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) "Acute Ocular Pain Market Insight, Epidemiology and Market Forecast - 2034"The acute ocular pain treatment market is experiencing significant expansion, driven by increasing disease awareness, rising prevalence of age-related eye...
Phase III Trial Shows Leqembi Subcutaneous Autoinjector Demonstrates Comparable Efficacy, Safety to IV for Early Alzheimer Maintenance
Applied Clinical Trials
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July 30, 2025
Key Takeaways Subcutaneous Autoinjector Matches Intravenous (IV) Efficacy and Safety: Weekly 360 mg subcutaneous (SC) Leqembi maintained similar clinical and biomarker outcomes as biweekly IV dosing in patients with early Alzheimer disease (AD)....
GSK, Hengrui Focus on Cancer, Respiratory Diseases, I&I in Up-to-$12.5B Collaboration
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News -New York
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July 29, 2025
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will partner with Hengrui Pharma to develop up to 12 treatments for indications in respiratory, immunology, and inflammation (RI&I) as well as oncology, through a collaboration that could generate up to $12.5 billion-plus for...
Hong Kong urged to strengthen climate action after ‘historic’ ruling by UN court
Hong Kong Free Press
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July 28, 2025
The Hong Kong government has been urged to strengthen its policies to tackle the climate crisis following a key advisory ruling by the United Nations’ top court last week. The International Court of Justice president, Judge Yuji Iwasawa. Photo:...
Hong Kong Stablecoin Regulations, Pudgy Penguins Denials and More
BeInCrypto
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July 28, 2025
Welcome to the Asia Pacific Morning Brief—your essential digest of overnight crypto developments shaping regional markets and global sentiment. Grab a green tea and watch this space. Hong Kong advances Web3 through corporate stablecoin ventures...
Hong Kong Jockey Club backs 2025 National Games with full support team
Gambling Insider
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The HKJC will play a key role in safeguarding horse welfare and providing technical infrastructure at the upcoming Games. By Gambling Insider Key points: - HKJC provides veterinary, equipment and technical support for equestrian competition -...
Hong Kong doctors get go-ahead to hold hospital, medical school jobs at same time
South China Morning Post
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July 28, 2025
Hong Kong is allowing doctors to hold positions at both public hospitals and the city’s two medical schools under a new “dual-track” pathway that the government has called a “breakthrough” in boosting the medical education and research talent...
Hong Kong International Airport launches tender for catering concessions in Terminal 2
The Moodie Davitt Report
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July 28, 2025
HONG KONG, CHINA. Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) is inviting food & beverage retailers to bid for a 400-seat dining venue in Hong Kong International Airport Terminal 2. The concession comprises multiple units, each ranging from approximately...
Hong Kong policemen draw guns to subdue man, 19, who allegedly attacked 2 women
South China Morning Post
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July 28, 2025
Hong Kong police officers drew their guns and pepper spray bottles to subdue a man who allegedly attacked two women in Sham Shui Po early on Monday. The man, 19, was subsequently arrested on suspicion of attacking a 56-year-old woman with a knife...
Hong Kong – Secretary for Health to leave for Nanjing tomorrow
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
Secretary for Health to leave for Nanjing tomorrow *************************************************** The Secretary for Health, Professor Lo Chung-mau, will leave for Nanjing tomorrow (July 11) to meet health authorities of Jiangsu Province and...
Hong Kong – DH advises public to take safety measures versus heat-related health problems throughout really heat
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
DH advises public to take safety measures versus heat-related diseases throughout extremely heat ****************************************************************************************** The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of...
Hong Kong – Secretary for Health chairs 10th conference of High Level Steering Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance (with picture)
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
Secretary for Health chairs 10th conference of High Level Steering Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance (with picture) ****************************************************************************************** The Secretary for Health, Professor...
Hong Kong – Selection finished for 4th associate of School Nominations Direct Admission Scheme
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
Choice finished for 4th friend of School Nominations Direct Admission Scheme *********************************************************************************** The Education Bureau (EDB) today (July 4) revealed the conclusion of the choice...
Hong Kong – SHYA continues see to Beijing (with pictures)
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
SHYA continues see to Beijing (with pictures) ********************************************* The Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs, Miss Alice Mak, continued her check out to Beijing today (July 15). Members of the delegation, consisting of the...
Hong Kong chief executive attends policy address district forum
The Peninsula
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July 28, 2025
People cross an intersection at Hong Kong business district. File photo for representational purposes only. Hong Kong: John Lee, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), on Sunday led his team of 21 principal...
Hong Kong – FEHD executes multi-pronged mosquito control procedures and advises public alertness versus chikungunya fever (with images)
Web NewsWire
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July 27, 2025
FEHD executes multi-pronged mosquito control steps and advises public caution versus chikungunya fever (with images) ****************************************************************************************** In reaction to the current rise in...