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Hong Kong Sevens
Magic moments at Hong Kong Sevens’ new Kai Tak home despite teething troubles
Long-time attendees and newcomers alike praise stadium’s modern facilities and cleanliness but some say there’s also room for improvement.
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Hong Kong politics
‘Don’t act in concert with US hegemony’: Beijing signals anger over Hutchison deal
3 hours ago
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Hong Kong Sevens
Kai Tak Stadium dazzles Hong Kong Sevens fans but long queues spoil party
30 Mar 2025 - 4:12AM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
Self navigating to the top: why China leads the global autonomous-driving race
After stamping their authority on EV technology, Chinese firms make strides in adding self-driving features.
29 Mar 2025 - 12:00PM
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Hong Kong society
Fans left frustrated by taxi issues on opening day of Hong Kong Sevens
Spectators lament taxi arrangements at Kai Tak Sports Park with some having to wait up to 45 minutes.
29 Mar 2025 - 11:06PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
Chinese EV industry pressed to accelerate global expansion amid tariffs
Companies should balance exports and overseas production while seeking to achieve win-wins with foreign partners, former vice-minister says.
28 Mar 2025 - 8:00PM
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Hong Kong politics
Fourth Beijing warning for Li Ka-shing’s Hutchison over Panama ports deal
Beijing’s offices overseeing Hong Kong affairs repost another scathing news article taking aim at company over sale to US consortium.
28 Mar 2025 - 11:59AM
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Hong Kong economy
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Hutchison, government in talks to see if there’s any way out as deadline nears
Sources say Hong Kong government approached Hutchison immediately after learning on March 4 about the surprise deal to sell its port operations.
28 Mar 2025 - 11:34AM
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Malaysia
Malaysia’s Perlis port vows faster halal deliveries to China, but Thai support key
Malaysia’s Perlis mega-port aims to revolutionise halal cargo delivery to China, contingent on Thai rail agreements and regional stability.
25 Mar 2025 - 5:11PM
Thailand
Thailand’s trillion-baht plan to bypass the Malacca Strait moves ahead
Thailand aims to complete a 100km project bisecting the country’s southern peninsula with a new highway and rail line by 2030.
24 Mar 2025 - 12:22PM
Hong Kong transport
Hong Kong seeks developers for joint cross-border railway project to Shenzhen
Project is likely to include station on mainland side to ease congestion at existing Shenzhen Bay control point.
23 Mar 2025 - 6:56PM
Hong Kong transport
Hong Kong driver arrested after crane hits overhead cable for light rail services
MTR Corp says services gradually resuming in Tin Shui Wai as damage is repaired following disruption.
22 Mar 2025 - 7:10PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
BYD’s Denza unveils N9 SUV to challenge Mercedes, BMW in premium EV segment
The N9 starts from 389,800 (US$60,860), equipped with BYD’s autonomous driving systems and can support on-vehicle drone systems.
22 Mar 2025 - 8:00AM
China’s C919 passenger plane
China’s Comac tells suppliers it plans 50% boost to C919 production capacity
Leading Chinese aircraft manufacturer aims to be able to produce 200 narrowbody jets a year by 2029, conference told.
21 Mar 2025 - 9:30PM
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Electric & new energy vehicles
Xpeng sets up first self-branded EV supercharging station in Hong Kong
Fierce competition among auto manufacturers is extending to charging technologies.
21 Mar 2025 - 6:15PM
Hong Kong politics
BlackRock-Hutchison Panama ports deal: 25-year timeline to troubled waters
From Trump’s vow to retake Panama Canal to Beijing’s scathing attack on Hutchison’s deal, the Post chronicles the latest developments.
21 Mar 2025 - 2:14AM
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Hong Kong economy
Food deliveries by drone to take flight in Hong Kong as early as April
One lawmaker also expects authorities to ease civil aviation regulations by October to allow wider usage of commercial drones.
20 Mar 2025 - 11:27PM
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Hutchison stays mum on plan to sell port assets amid Panama spat, China rebuke
No event that might require disclosure was identified, Hutchison said, leaving the onus on shareholders to question the directors at its AGM on May 22.
20 Mar 2025 - 6:01PM
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Science
How China is solving the nightmare that killed Elon Musk’s Hyperloop
Chinese engineers have overcome the hurdles that stopped the US billionaire’s idea for a vacuum tube transport system in its tracks.
20 Mar 2025 - 4:18PM
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Hong Kong economy
Black eye for BlackRock-Hutchison Panama ports deal? Not so easy, say experts
Legal tools to smash the sale are not really available as Hong Kong is a very free place for business, observers say.
20 Mar 2025 - 8:30AM
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Cybersecurity
Hong Kong passes its first cybersecurity bill covering critical infrastructure
Operators of critical infrastructure in eight sectors will face fines of up to HK$5 million for failing to keep their computer systems up to date.
20 Mar 2025 - 7:19AM
Hong Kong economy
30% of Hong Kong companies expect to hire more staff in second quarter: survey
ManpowerGroup Greater China also finds city’s net employment outlook index for second quarter is 11 per cent, compared with 25 per cent globally.
19 Mar 2025 - 3:47PM
Electric & new energy vehicles
BYD shares surge on unveiling of ‘fast as gas’ charging tech
The new battery and charger platform from the world’s biggest EV maker operates at 1 megawatt, twice the power of Tesla’s fastest offering.
18 Mar 2025 - 4:32PM
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Hong Kong politics
Hutchison’s Panama ports deal must comply with the law: Hong Kong’s John Lee
Beijing conducting major review of port and shipping assets held by private mainland and local businesses, source says.
19 Mar 2025 - 4:21PM
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Hong Kong economy
BlackRock, buyer of Hong Kong Hutchison’s Panama ports, in the spotlight
Elite US institutional investor has a significant presence in Hong Kong but has kept a studiously low profile.
18 Mar 2025 - 8:33AM
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Hong Kong transport
MTR Corp notes ‘worries about odour, health issues on pet-friendly rides’
Meeting attendees suggested limiting pet sizes to 20kg and designating train compartments as solutions to concerns.
18 Mar 2025 - 8:00PM
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China airliners
China tests huge transport drone capable of airlifting over 1 ton of goods
The TP1000, which completed its maiden flight on Saturday, has a larger payload and longer range than any previous unmanned transport aircraft in China.
17 Mar 2025 - 8:30PM
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Israel-Gaza war
US strikes hit Yemen’s Houthis as Trump threatens ‘lethal force’
The White House said multiple Houthi leaders died during Saturday’s air strikes, and warned Iran to stop backing the rebel group.
17 Mar 2025 - 5:22AM
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