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China eyes Iran conflict while pushing military modernization - analysis
While global attention is on the Iran war, China quietly advances its military capabilities, focusing on modernization, innovation, and defense spending.
Appeal court clears Jimmy Lai in fraud case but 20-year term remains
Iran transferred $1.7b. to terror proxies through cryptocurrency service Binance last year - NYT
Hong Kong hands media mogul Jimmy Lai 20-year prison sentence
Israel, Hong Kong eye new collaborations on climate
Israel is behind in hitting its carbon neutrality targets, according to a recent report by the Environmental Protection Ministry.
New box jellyfish species found in Hong Kong's waters - study
Box jellyfish, scientifically known as class Cubozoa, includes some of the highly venomous marine animals that are widely known in tropical waters, the study said.
Two men jailed in Hong Kong for owning 'seditious' children's books
They are thought to be the first people arrested for simply owning the books after the publishers were arrested last year.
Hong Kong man arrested for illegally obtaining COVID-19 medication - report
The suspect, aged 60, reportedly received nine courses of free COVID-19 drugs in the span of five days.
Bahrain to utilize Israeli solar tech as result of new international partnership
As part of Bahrain's Vision 2030 program, Alpha Solar is partnering with Israel’s BladeRanger in order to advance solar energy adoption
Verobotics to supply Hong Kong with robot window washers following multi-million dollar deal
The Israeli company is expected to begin deployment of its building facade maintenance robots in Q3 of this year via Hong Kong-based company Robocore.
Israel among top 10 countries with longest life expectancies - report
Israel boasts one of the highest life expectancies in the world while managing to maintain low healthcare costs.
China gives Hong Kong leader power to bar overseas lawyers in national security cases
Hong Kong courts would be able to decline services from lawyers outside of Hong Kong for anything regarding national security.
After serving in the IDF, visiting home comes with new concerns
It wasn’t until after I had left Hong Kong that I appreciated the impact my non-Jewish friends could have on divisive topics such as Judaism and Zionism.
Sanctioned Russian oligarch’s $500m megayacht docks in Hong Kong
A 500-foot, $500 million yacht belonging to Russian oligarch Alexey Mordashov is the latest Russian megayacht to make headlines.
