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Hong Kong court freezes US$1.8 billion HSBC account in Wahaha inheritance fightThe three extramarital children of the late Wahaha founder Zong Qinghou sued their half-sister Kelly Zong Fuli over the inheritance.
Lindsay Lohan’s Freakier Friday press tour looks: from Balmain to JacquemusLohan also chose looks by Roberto Cavalli, Giambattista Valli and Pucci – and even paid tribute to her iconic role in The Parent Trap.
He went from China to America to become a scientist. Now he’s a comedianJoe Wong, who swapped lab work for live stand-up shows, is now bringing his blend of sharp wit and relatable humour to Hong Kong.
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5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend August 1-3From a hilarious reboot of The Naked Gun to a summer series of wellness events, here are five things to check out in Hong Kong this weekend.
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Thai zoo shares video of Moo Deng mascot on ‘attack’ during drill, amuses viewersZoo safety drill sees member of staff dress up as globally famous hippo as real thing recovers from ‘extravagant’ first birthday party.
Why are more wealthy mainland companies coming to Hong Kong for mediation?An increasing number of wealthy mainland families are coming to Hong Kong for mediation services.
Profile | When Sally Yeh dominated Hong Kong music and film in the 1980s and ’90sAfter learning Cantonese from George Lam, Canada-raised Yeh became a Cantopop queen and shared the big screen with the likes of Chow Yun-fat.
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US woman who funnelled Chinese investor money to Trump campaign pleads guiltySherry Li, a New York businesswoman, promised her victims US permanent residency and sold access to politicians.
Has Marvel actor Joseph Quinn moved on from Doja Cat with model Amelia Zerbe?The Fantastic Four: First Steps star was spotted on a low-key night out with the 25-year-old Marc Jacobs Beauty model at LA’s Chateau Marmont.
K-pop idol Annie of Allday Project channels approachable luxuryA Balenciaga fan, Moon blends high-end fashion with Gen Z edge, captivating fans with her luxurious yet relatable style.
Japan PhD researcher shares childhood paper on cat paw dominance, impresses manyWork of now seasoned researcher as youngster praised as ‘genius’ level academic work worthy of experienced adult.
Chinese netizens riled over delay of 731, film on Japan’s human experimentsWeibo users are unhappy that the film about Unit 731’s wartime human experiments on Chinese citizens has been pushed back.
Fiba Asia Cup: fans think China’s men ‘all set up for failure’ with Zhou missingHead coach Guo Shiqiang concerned as absences, including the former Houston Rockets man, mount up.
Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ misconduct lawsuit dismissed by New Mexico judgeThe actor had sued public officials in January, accusing them of malicious abuse of process, defamation and mishandling of evidence.
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Samsung chip arm logs big profit miss in sign of widening crisisProfit fell after Samsung’s foundry arm booked a one-time inventory cost as export controls led to unsold AI chips.
How Dear Modern creator Cliff Tan has redefined feng shuiThe Singaporean former architect reinterprets the Chinese practice to offer practical solutions for modern living, transforming spaces into sanctuaries of comfort and clarity.
Obsessed with AI ASMR videos? How they’re captivating social media usersAI-generated ASMR videos are taking over the existing ASMR trend, offering creative content that provides stress relief for many.
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8 of the best new K-drama series to watch in August 2025From Beyond the Bar starring Squid Game’s Lee Jin-wook to Twelve and Mary Kills People, here are some of the best upcoming new Korean dramas.
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Michael Jackson’s dirty sock sells for more than US$8,000 at auction in FranceThe glittery sock that the late singer wore at a 1997 concert in Nimes was originally valued at US$3,400-US$4,500.
Oprah Winfrey rejects claims she closed Hawaii road, blocking tsunami evacueesThe billionaire talk-show host has a home on the island of Maui. Tsunami warnings were issued after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck Russia.
Ozzy Osbourne fans line Birmingham streets to honour Black Sabbath starThe singer, who died earlier this month at 76, was driven through his home city in England on Wednesday before a private funeral.
Review | Head Over Heels: supernatural romcom K-drama disappointsChoo Young-woo and Cho Yi-hyun both get possessed in this demonic K-drama where a lack of any real danger leads to an unsatisfying end.
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Review | The Naked Gun: Liam Neeson in hilarious police comedy rebootLiam Neeson is superb as Frank Drebin Jr and Pamela Anderson continues to impress in what is likely the funniest comedy you’ll see this year.
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Slain Hong Kong model Abby Choi’s ex-father-in-law sued for HK$127.9 millionRetired police sergeant Kwong Kau, 67, hit with lawsuit for allegedly defaulting on stamp duty payment.
Who is George Ferrier, aka Brad on Netflix’s The Hunting Wives?The young New Zealand actor was also in Peacock’s One Of Us Is Lying and earned praise for his role in Juniper, alongside Charlotte Rampling.
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