Hong Kong Parks to Host Week-Long Mid-Autumn Lantern Displays

Two of Hong Kong’s major parks, Victoria Park and Tsing Yi Park, will launch spectacular lantern displays on Thursday night as part of the Mid-Autumn Lantern Carnival, running until next Wednesday, in celebration of the traditional Chinese festival. The lanterns will be illuminated at 6:30 pm and remain lit throughout the week, offering residents and … Read more

Chinese Gamers Promote Black Myth: Wukong, Sharing Culture with the World

One day before the release of China’s highly anticipated 3A game Black Myth: Wukong, a Chinese content creator named “Gray” posted on Reddit, introducing the game’s inspiration, the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West. In just 15 hours, the post garnered 70,000 views, demonstrating the strong international interest in the game and its cultural … Read more

eopening of Sheung Wan’s Queen Street Cooked Food Market Brings Joy to Diners and Challenges for Vendors

After six months of renovations, the much-loved Queen Street Cooked Food Market in Sheung Wan has reopened to the delight of diners, offering affordable meal options in a refreshed and improved setting. Loyal customers have eagerly returned to their favorite stalls, with many praising the enhanced dining environment. However, operators face new challenges, including rising … Read more

Bacterial Therapy Shows Potential in Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Chinese Study Finds

A groundbreaking study by researchers from the School of Life Sciences at Lanzhou University in China suggests that bacterial therapy could offer a promising new approach to preventing and treating colorectal cancer. The study highlights the role of the probiotic Limosilactobacillus fermentum GR-3, derived from “Jiangshui,” a traditional fermented food from northwestern China. The team, … Read more

US Bill Targeting Hong Kong Trade Offices Signals Potential Investment Challenges Amidst Rising Tensions

Washington is likely to send a strong message that Hong Kong companies could face hurdles when investing in the United States if a new bill aimed at shutting down the city’s trade offices becomes law. However, experts suggest the move may not significantly impact Hong Kong’s economy in the short term. The Hong Kong Economic … Read more

China’s NEV Market Sees Robust Growth in 2023, Reaching Record Highs

China’s production and sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) have continued to show impressive growth in the first eight months of 2023, further solidifying the country’s position as a global leader in the NEV sector. According to data released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) on Tuesday, the market share of NEVs in … Read more

Spanish Prime Minister Urges EU to Rethink Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called on the European Union to reconsider its plans to impose punitive tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, signaling a significant shift in Spain’s stance. Speaking during a visit to Kunshan, China, on Wednesday, Sanchez emphasized the importance of avoiding a trade war. “We don’t need another war, in this … Read more

Shenzhen Universities Welcome Record Number of International Students in 2024

This year marks a significant milestone for Shenzhen’s universities, as they have enrolled full-time international students for the first time. Nearly 40,000 students have been accepted into bachelor’s programs and above, with a record-breaking 2,393 international students among them. This influx of international students reflects Shenzhen’s growing reputation as a global education hub, as the … Read more

Hong Kong to Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival with First-Ever Drone Show and Expanded Dragon Dance

Hong Kong is set to celebrate this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival with a groundbreaking drone show and an expanded traditional dragon dance, aiming to boost tourism and offer a fresh take on the city’s festive traditions. The city’s first seasonal drone show will illuminate Wan Chai’s waterfront on September 17, featuring thousands of drones adorned with … Read more