7 h. ago Germany’s $40 Billion Pension Gives Mandate to China Stock Fund

A German pension fund has tapped a Chinese firm’s Hong Kong arm to help it invest in local stocks, in a rare move among global allocators that have been cautious about gaining exposure to the nation’s equities.

Economics

4 d. ago Explore the world with Cathay Pacific's curated dining experience

Gone are the days when airplane food was synonymous with “bland” and “boring.” In fact, meals aboard the premium airline, Cathay Pacific, are anything but. Guests can explore the world while flying above it with a carefully curated onboard dining experience.Dedicated to turning long flights into luxurious experiences, part of that commitment means Cathay Pacific serves incredible food.Classic Hong Kong dishes, international cuisines, and wellness-focused options are the pillars of the in-flight menu, which is available to all cabins with menu updates happening every month.Dine amongst the starsThe food isn’t just good. It’s Michelin-star good.Cathay Pacific has partnered with Yat Tung Heen, a Michelin-starred restaurant, to bring the premium economy and economy cabins the Hong Kong Flavours menu of refined Cantonese classics.Additional partnerships with Michelin-starred restaurants, Louise and Duddell’s, as well as award-winning Mo...

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6 d. ago “Hong Kong Summer Viva” Presents More Than 150 Summer Offers and Spending Discounts Across the City from June 23

TORONTO, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has launched a new summer thematic promotion, “Hong Kong Summer Viva”, teaming up with theme parks, attractions, transport operators, hotels, restaurants, and retailers to present more than 150 summer offers and spending discounts for visitors and locals to stimulate summer spending across […]

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6 d. ago CRIME SCENE: Milton massage therapist charged with sex assault

A registered massage therapist in Milton has been charged with sexual assault. Halton Regional Police Service say the accused was working at Massage Addict located at 1130 Steeles Avenue in Milton at the time of the alleged offence and they were contacted by an adult female during a recent massage at that location. Ayman Alkassem, […]

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7 d. ago China Broker Tianfeng Unit Applies for Hong Kong Crypto Licenses

TF International Securities Group Ltd. is seeking regulatory approval to offer a wide range of virtual asset-linked services in Hong Kong and kick-start growth outside the traditional brokerage business, a person familiar with the matter said.

Technology

7 d. ago Face à une «immense pression», l’un des derniers partis d’opposition d’Hong Kong se dissout

La Ligue des Sociaux-Démocrates a indiqué que le mouvement n’avait «pas d’autres choix».

Politics

1 week ago HSBC Asia Chairman’s Son Buys Hong Kong Homes for $29 Million

The son of an HSBC Holdings Plc leader has spent at least HK$231 million ($29 million) buying luxury properties in Hong Kong this year, as the city’s home prices hover at an eight-year low.

Economics

1 week ago Accused embezzlers had sued Calgary Police Service alleging corruption months before being charged

Nathan Michael Mizera and Joshua Tyler Bredo seek damages of at least $3.5 million against 'state actors and law enforcement defendants,' including the CPS

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1 week ago Travel eats: Exploring Canada's connection to Hong Kong's innovative cuisine

Mia Stainsby visits four Chinese restaurants in Hong Kong, innovating in a culture that treasures tradition.

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1 week ago Arrest warrant issued for Edmonton teacher wanted on child pornography charges

Police said the accused taught at St. Oscar Romero Catholic High School in west Edmonton.

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1 week ago Man charged with random killing of Edmonton senior had previous run

The man accused of killing an Edmonton senior in what police have described as a random attack had been charged with assault the month prior, records show. Oleksii Iskra, 27, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder last week after 65-year-old Sugeng Pariono was found dead of blunt force trauma in a garage in southwest […]

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1 week ago Sompo announces leadership changes for its Hong Kong Commercial P&C Insurance business

Li Sheung Kin to retire as Chief Executive Officer, Sompo Hong Kong; Alasdair Walker appointed as successor HONG KONG, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sompo, a leading global provider of commercial and consumer property and casualty (re)insurance, today announced leadership changes to its Commercial P&C Insurance business in Hong Kong. Li Sheung Kin (S.K.) […]

Economics

2 w. ago Mississauga man accused of forcible confinement, robbery in Scarborough

A 21-year-old Mississauga man faces numerous charges including forcible confinement and robbery in connection to a springtime incident in Scarborough. Toronto Police said they received a call for a robbery on April 8 in the Midland-Lawrence Aves. area. Police alleged that the accused met the victim through social media and they decided to meet. Police […]

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2 w. ago Hong Kong food tour is a window to Chinese food in Vancouver

Mia Stainsby goes on a food tour with Humid with Chance of Fishballs with founder Virginia Chan trying uniquely Hong Kong dishes.

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2 w. ago Watchdog says military police still resisting civilian oversight

OTTAWA — The military police watchdog says resistance to civilian oversight in the Canadian Forces Provost Marshal’s office “worsened” last year. The Military Police Complaints Commission released a report Tuesday accusing the provost marshal’s office — which commands all military police in Canada — of “shutting down” complaints based on a “dubious” interpretation of the […]

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2 w. ago Lethbridge police chief accused of breaking health rules during pandemic has complaint dismissed

In his decision, Presiding Officer Brett Carlson concluded the chief did not mean to break the rules, apologized and didn't do it again.

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2 w. ago Trump family enters the mobile phone game with $499 cellphone

The smartphone, released by the Trump Organization, appears to come in a gold-coloured metal case etched with the American flag.

Economics

2 w. ago Air India flight midair technical issue has it return to Hong Kong shortly after takeoff

The incident occurred days after another of the airline's flights crashed and killed at least 270 people

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2 w. ago Suspect who shot 2 Minnesota lawyers also allegedly shot Melissa Hortman’s dog

Vance Boelter is accused of posing as a police officer and fatally shooting former Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark

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3 w. ago Accused murderer arrested, Toronto cops seek second suspect in fatal shooting

Toronto Police have issued a warrant for an accused murderer, while revealing they’ve charged a second suspect in connection with a fatal shooting in Scarborough last week.Officers found a wounded man at a plaza in the Cedar Dr.-Eglinton Ave. area around 8:30 p.m. on June 9. The shooting victim —  Jordan Thompson, 33, of Toronto […]

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