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Hong Kong regulator fines Deutsche Bank $3m
Global Investigations Review
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August 29, 2025
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What is American Bitcoin, and why is Eric Trump touting it in Hong Kong?
NBC News
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August 29, 2025
HONG KONG — The Trump family “loves” the Bitcoin community, Eric Trump said in Hong Kong on Friday, predicting that its value could hit $1 million as concerns mount over conflicts of interest in his latest venture set to go public. Trump said his...
Tungsten miner Jiaxin's dual listing a boost for Hong Kong and yuan's global profile
Yahoo Finance
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Tungsten miner Jiaxin International Resources debuted on the Hong Kong and Kazakh stock exchanges on Thursday in the world's first such dual listing, highlighting deepening ties between China and Central Asian nations. Shares of the Chinese...
Hong Kong, Beijing launch global search for AI talent
GCN
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August 29, 2025
The AI Global Talents Connect initiative was launched, a bold idea from Hong Kong and Beijing that promises to revolutionize the technology sector and the artificial intelligence market. The goal of this project is to attract AI talent from...
Science Popular Mechanics Heatwaves May Quietly Make You Age Faster, Scientists Say
Yahoo News
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"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: More frequent and longer-lasting heatwaves are now a reality in most parts of the world as the planet...
PetroChina eyes Hong Kong stablecoin license: report
crypto.news
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August 29, 2025
PetroChina disclosed that it is monitoring the developments of Hong Kong’s stablecoin issuer license and plans to initiate feasibility studies on stablecoin payments. Summary PetroChina is officially looking into stablecoin issuer licenses and...
Hong Kong warns against fraud as stablecoin law takes effect
Coingeek
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August 29, 2025
Homepage > News > Finance > Hong Kong warns against fraud as stablecoin law takes effect Hong Kong authorities are warning against a rise in fraud related to stablecoins as new regulations came into force this month. The city’s landmark Stablecoin...
Firms with designs on proposed Hong Kong tech hub will have to follow guidelines
South China Morning Post
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August 29, 2025
Tech firms hoping to set foot in Hong Kong’s future innovation hub will have to honour proposed design guidelines such as retaining fish ponds when they seek official approval for their plans, the government has said. But some Town Planning Board...
Huatai Securities' H1 2025 Net Profit Surges Over 40%, Fueled by Tech Leadership and Global Growth
The Slovenia Times
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August 29, 2025
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 29 August 2025 - Huatai Securities ("Huatai" or "The Company") today announced its financial results for the first half of 2025, demonstrating significant growth fueled by its strategic focus on...
Chinese AMR firms line up Hong Kong IPOs to test investor appetite
KrASIA
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August 29, 2025
Header photo source: Geek+. Robots replacing human labor is no longer a futuristic idea. It’s already visible across industries worldwide. Among the most mature and widely used technologies are autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), which can navigate...
Asia's Cultural Extravaganza, LOCAL POWER 2025 Hong Kong Fashion in Seoul Opening on 27 September in Seoul's trendiest design hub Seongsu-dong
The Slovenia Times
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August 29, 2025
3 Cross-regional fashion events kicking off at CENTRESTAGE in Hong Kong followed by a fashion show and exhibition in Seoul Bringing together 35 units of renowned and emerging designers from Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and Korea to...
Japan – Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair, Salon de TIME return in September
Web NewsWire
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August 29, 2025
The 44th HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & & Clock Fairand the 13thBeauty salon de TIMEcollectively arranged by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & & Industries Limited, and Hong Kong Watch...
Hong Kong stocks rise ahead of earnings reports from heavyweights Alibaba, ICBC
South China Morning Post
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August 29, 2025
The Hang Seng Index rose 0.4 per cent to 25,104.70 at 10.06am local time and the Hang Seng Tech Index slipped 0.1 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index climbed 0.5 per cent and the Shanghai Composite Index added 0.4 per cent. Qingdao-based...
How FLIR Empowers Advanced NiTi Alloy Research at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Process & Control Today
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29/08/2025 FLIR Systems UK (*Teledyne FLIR) The Challenge: Capturing Non-Uniform Thermal Behavior in Complex Materials NiTi SMAs are among the most promising materials for solid-state refrigeration technologies, thanks to their remarkable...
Star search: what makes Hong Kong a prime attraction for global talent
South China Morning Post
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August 29, 2025
Driven by innovation and technology, an advantageous location, financial expertise and opportunity, Hong Kong’s economy is progressing steadily. Already a major international finance hub, the city continues to seek new avenues for growth. To keep...
Hong Kong: PolyU Drives Intelligent Rail Innovation in Hangzhou
OpenGov Asia
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August 28, 2025
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) Hangzhou Technology and Innovation Research Institute has expanded its partnerships in mainland China through new agreements with two leading enterprises in Hangzhou. The collaborations focus on...
HKMU licenses tech for non-invasive prostate cancer screening
Biospectrum Asia
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August 28, 2025
HKMU licenses tech for non-invasive prostate cancer screening August 29, 2025 | Friday | News For commercialisation of a portable, point-of-care diagnostic platform Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) recently achieved its first-ever...
Hong Kong – Hong Kong Environmental Database earns another recognition (with photos)
Web NewsWire
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August 28, 2025
Hong Kong Environmental Database earns another recognition (with photos) ************************************************************************ The Hong Kong Environmental Database (HKED) (hked.epd.gov.hk), developed by the Environmental...
“Officials Deploy Robot Dogs”: Hong Kong Turns To Mosquito-Killing Machines As Residents Voice Fears Of Escalating Chikungunya Virus Threat
Sustainability Times
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August 28, 2025
IN A NUTSHELL 🐶 Hong Kong plans to deploy robotic dogs equipped with insecticide sprayers to combat the spread of the Chikungunya virus. 🔍 These robots will use AI and sensors to identify and target mosquito breeding sites, sending real-time...
Hong Kong stages large-scale counter-terrorism drill, showcases high-tech such as robotic dogs
Global Times
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The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government conducted a large-scale counter-terrorism drill on August 28, 2025 at the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. Photo: VCG The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government conducted a...