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Transgender student sues Hong Kong school over hair-length rules
Oscar Fung King-ho sued a Hong Kong secondary school over discriminatory hair policies enforcing short hair for boys.
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Bangladeshi father rescues baby after child falls onto tracks at Bhairab Railway Station
A Bangladeshi father saved his baby after the child slipped onto the tracks as a train passed at Bhairab Railway Station.
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Hong Kong proposes licensing overhaul for claw machines and prize games
Hong Kong authorities proposed new rules to require individual licences for claw machines and prize-based games to address gambling risks.
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At least 13 hospitalized after shooting at party near Arcadia Lake
A shooting at a party near Arcadia Lake outside Oklahoma City left at least 13 people hospitalized Sunday night, police said.
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American woman dies after falling from Hong Kong hotel pool deck
A 69-year-old American woman died after falling from the 29th-floor pool deck of Hotel Indigo in Hong Kong's Wan Chai district.
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Yan Huichang to step down as Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra artistic director in 2027
Yan Huichang will step down as artistic director of the Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra in July 2027 after 30 years at the helm.
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Hong Kong's HKGAI to launch AI model running on Chinese-made chips in 2026
Hong Kong Generative AI Research and Development Centre plans to release HKGAI-V3, an AI model optimized for Chinese chips, in the first half of 2026.
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KMT split over size of Taiwan defence spending package
Taiwan's KMT is split over how much extra defence spending to back amid US pressure for a comprehensive package.
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Wall Street slips as oil prices surge amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
US stocks dipped modestly Monday while oil prices rose amid conflicting Iran-US claims over Strait of Hormuz security.
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Mainland Visitors to Hong Kong Rise in Labour Day Holiday; Spending Patterns Vary
Hong Kong saw a 4.8% rise in mainland Chinese visitors during the first three days of the Labour Day holiday but spending remained uneven across sectors.
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ITIF urges US tech firms to keep operating in China
ITIF said US technology companies should stay in China to protect revenue, market share and innovation leadership.
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SCMP report details April 2026 India, Russia-China and US-Iran talks
SCMP said April 2026 diplomacy featured India, Russia-China and US-Iran talks over the Strait of Hormuz.
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US lawmakers question UN cost, China threat in space and AI
US lawmakers in April warned the UN is costly, pressed China as a top space rival and sought a first AI assessment.
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Explosion and fire hit South Korean cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz
An explosion and fire hit the South Korean cargo ship HMM Namu near the UAE in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, with no injuries reported.
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China EV retail sales fall 11% in April as exporters post gains
China’s EV retail sales fell 11% in April to 614,000 units, even as BYD, Geely and Chery expanded overseas shipments.
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Iran conflict may boost Beijing's leverage at upcoming Trump-Xi summit
The US-Israel war on Iran could strengthen China's position on key issues during the Trump-Xi meeting expected May 14, 2026.
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Cambricon and Yuanjie Semiconductor Post Record Profits and Share Prices in Q1 2026
Chinese AI chipmakers Cambricon and Yuanjie Semiconductor posted strong profit gains and share price increases in early 2026.
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Mayon ashfall blankets 87 villages in Philippines, livestock die
Ashfall from Mayon volcano blanketed 87 villages near the Philippine peak, killed 5 livestock and left clean-up under way on Monday.
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Shenzhen Court Says AI Tool Helped Judges Handle Cases 50% Faster
Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court credited an AI system for boosting case handling speed by 50%, with plans to expand it to other cities.
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China orders companies to defy U.S. sanctions on five Iranian-linked oil refiners
China told companies to ignore U.S. sanctions targeting five oil refiners accused of buying Iranian crude.
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DeepSeek cuts AI model prices after V4 preview release
DeepSeek cut prices for its AI models after releasing a V4 preview, sharpening competition with rivals.
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China’s NDRC blocks Meta’s proposed $2 billion AI startup acquisition
China’s National Development and Reform Commission on Monday blocked Meta’s bid to acquire AI startup Manus, demanding parties withdraw from the deal.
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Chinese EV makers tout fast charging and smart features at Beijing Auto Show
Chinese EV makers used the Beijing Auto Show to showcase fast charging and smart features as they push overseas expansion.
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Hong Kong police investigate deaths of elderly couple found in To Kwa Wan flat
Hong Kong police are investigating after an elderly couple was found dead in a To Kwa Wan flat.