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UK’s Lammy visits China for ‘pragmatic’ reset of strained relations

Foreign secretary’s visit aims to shore up trade ties while challenging Beijing on support for Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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British Foreign Secretary Visits China To Reset Relations

UK's foreign secretary visits China to address political, economic, and human rights issues, aiming to improve relations.

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9 monkeys who died in Hong Kong's zoo in 2 days had been infected with melioidosis, officials say

Nine monkeys who died in Hong Kong’s oldest zoo in two days this week had been infected with an endemic disease, possibly after some digging work near their cages, officials said on Friday

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Asian Markets Rise As China Economy Tops Forecasts, Gold Hits Record

Investors have been clamouring for Beijing to deliver more concrete plans for the country's stuttering economy since last month's slew of stimulus announcements that had fanned hopes officials would unload the "bazooka" policy many have been calling for.

Latin Times

David Lammy vows to challenge China over support for Putin during ‘necessary’ visit

Foreign secretary will call on China to stop its economic support for Russia’s war in Ukraine during a trip designed to mend ties

The Independent UK

UK Foreign Secretary Lammy says engagement with China is necessary at start of 2-day visit

Britain’s foreign secretary has called engagement with China “pragmatic and necessary” as he makes the first visit to the country by a Cabinet member from the Labor government that took control in July

The Independent UK

History no barrier for Land Legend in Caulfield Cup

Zac Purton's Land Legend has drawn a historically problematic barrier for the $5 million Caulfield Cup but the Hong Kong-based hoop fancies his chances.

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UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to visit China in an attempt to reset frosty relations

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy is making his first trip to China in office this week in an attempt to reset the U.K.’s ties with Beijing and seek “pragmatic engagement” despite human rights and other concerns

The Independent UK

Asian Markets Rally, With Eyes On China Housing Briefing

Asian markets rose Thursday as Chinese investors waded back ahead of a briefing in Beijing by the country's housing minister that fanned hopes for more measures to support the ailing property sector.

International Business Times

Hong Kong Tech And Digitial Media Graduates Arrested For $46M Deepfake AI Scam Targeting Men In Singapore And India

Hong Kong romance scam using deepfakes raked millions from men across Asia. The victims had parted more than $46 million.

International Business Times UK

Hong Kong cuts liquor tax in effort to reignite its nightlife industry

Hong Kong’s leader announced a cut to liquor tax as the Asian financial hub hopes to revive its reputation as a travel destination with a vibrant nightlife and dining scene

The Independent UK

Historic Zoo Baffled After Monkeys Mysteriously Die After Exhibiting 'Unusual Behavior'

The sudden demise of several monkeys has left Hong Kong zoo officials baffled as they struggle to identify the cause of the deaths.

Latin Times

People gather for annual ‘space out’ contest to see who wins at doing nothing

Contest started by visual artist 10 years ago to remind everyone that taking a break to do nothing is important

The Independent UK

Oil Prices Hit By Easing Middle East Fears, Most Asian Markets Rise

The sell-off came as the commodity is also hit by worries about China's economic outlook after Beijing failed to announce any new stimulus at a weekend briefing.

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The Independent UK

A Hong Kong zoo seeks answers after 9 monkeys die in 2 days

Hong Kong’s oldest zoo is seeking answers in a monkey medical mystery after nine animals died in two days, including three members of a critically endangered species

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Monkey Medical Mystery: Nine Deaths In Hong Kong Zoo

Tragic deaths of nine monkeys, including critically endangered species, prompt swift actions at Hong Kong's oldest zoo.

International Business Times

Chinese Woman Caught Trying to Smuggle Dozens of Turtles from US to Canada by Inflatable Kayak

A woman from Hong Kong pleaded guilty to trying to smuggle 29 endangered turtles from the U.S. into Canada using an inflatable kayak.

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The Canberra Times

Libs Kowen plan has denser population than Hong Kong

But the source of the population estimate is even curiouser.

Latin Times

Chinese Woman Caught Trying to Smuggle Dozens of Turtles from US to Canada by Inflatable Kayak

A woman from Hong Kong pleaded guilty to trying to smuggle 29 endangered turtles from the U.S. into Canada using an inflatable kayak.

Digital Camera World

Hong Kong to get thousands of new security cameras – with AI and facial recognition technology

Despite having one of the lowest global crime rates for a big city, police say the cameras are necessary for reducing crime

The Independent UK

Coldplay’s Hong Kong fans upset as tickets for tour sell out in under an hour

Asia leg tickets being resold on other sites at extremely inflated prices

Golf Monthly

How did China Fleet Country Club Get Such An Unusual Name? I Headed To This Bustling Resort To Find Out

Jeremy Ellwood sneaks over the border from Devon into Cornwall to spend a couple of nights at this popular country club in Saltash by the Tamar estuary

The Independent UK

Hong Kong court rejects activist Jimmy Lai's bid to have a jury trial for libel case

A Hong Kong court has rejected jailed publisher Jimmy Lai’s request to have a jury trial for his libel case against a pro-Beijing newspaper

International Business Times

Asian Markets Track Wall St Record As Hong Kong, Shanghai Stabilise

Asian markets tracked a record day on Wall Street Thursday, with Shanghai and Hong Kong supported by a Chinese central bank move to boost liquidity for major stock-buyers.

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