Hong Kong’s newest stars? Meet the panda cub twins
A competition to name twin panda cubs launched Saturday following a ceremony at the Hong Kong theme park that houses the twins and their parents.
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Hong Kong residents compete to name twin panda cubs who just turned 6 months old
Panda craze has once again gripped Hong Kong as residents compete to name the territory’s first locally-born giant panda cubs who just turned six months oldABC News - 4d -
Will Hong Kong’s property slump force it to raise taxes?
Years of budget deficits have weighed on fiscal health, forcing government to look further afield for revenueFinancial Times - 4h -
World’s largest EV battery maker files for Hong Kong listing
CATL is one of several Chinese companies expected to list in the territory this year as activity revivesFinancial Times - Feb. 11 -
New UPS air route targets trade from France to Hong Kong
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Hong Kong’s hottest new social scene? Running clubs
Organised group runs have sprung up across the city. Here are the best ones to join on almost every day of the weekFinancial Times - 2d -
Watch: Panda cubs wow huge crowds as they make zoo debut
Huge crowds gathered in Hong Kong to get a glimpse of Elder Sister and Little BrotherBBC News - 3d -
Pro Football Hall of Fame: Meet the newest members
The newest Hall of Fame class was announced on Thursday evening.ESPN - Feb. 7 -
Battery giant CATL files for Hong Kong listing in what could be city's largest IPO since 2021
CATL is also listed on the Shenzhen stock exchange, boasting a market cap of $150.5 billion. The battery giant supplies big automakers like Tesla.CNBC - Feb. 12 -
UK-based lawyers for Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai targeted by Chinese state
Exclusive: Barristers at Doughty Street Chambers say they have been subject to surveillance, hacking and rape threats. UK-based lawyers have spoken out about being targeted by the Chinese state and ...The Guardian - 5d
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New York Gov. Hochul may ‘slow walk’ decision to remove Mayor Eric Adams
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Appeals court declines to reinstate Trump's birthright citizenship order
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Tradwife account 'Patriarchy Hannah' apologizes for lies that gained her online attention
The person behind a popular “tradwife” social media account apologized Monday for misleading followers into thinking the account owner was an ultraconservative married mother of 14.NBC News - 10h -
From homegrown genre to an official museum, D.C. celebrates 50 years of go-go
The Go-Go Museum & Café, the only collection dedicated to the celebration, study and preservation of all things go-go, is opening in its birthplace of Washington, D.C.NBC News - 11h -
Delta offering $30,000 to passengers who were on plane that crash-landed in Toronto
Delta Air Lines is offering passengers who were on the Toronto-bound flight that crash-landed and flipped upside down $30,000 apiece.NBC News - 6h
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