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Jun 02 2025POLITICS

New Global Mediation Group Launched by China and Allies

China has taken a significant step in global diplomacy by forming a new international mediation group. This group, established in Hong Kong, aims to resolve disputes through mediation rather than traditional legal battles. More than 30 countries, ranging from Pakistan to Cuba, have joined China in t

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May 26 2025EDUCATION

Hong Kong steps up to help students in visa crisis

A recent move by the Trump administration has left many international students in a tough spot. The administration tried to stop Harvard from taking in foreign students, but a court stepped in to pause this decision. This sudden change has caused a lot of uncertainty for students who were planning t

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May 20 2025FINANCE

The Electric Vehicle Battery Giant's Big Day

Investors are buzzing about the electric vehicle (EV) industry. A major player in this field is Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. This company is known as CATL. It is the world's leading maker of EV batteries. CATL recently made headlines with a significant event. It had a secondary listing o

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May 20 2025BUSINESS

The Rise of CATL: A Global Power in EV Batteries

The world's leading electric vehicle (EV) battery producer, China's Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL), has started trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. This is a significant move, making it the largest initial public offering (IPO) of the year. CATL is no small player. It ch

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May 12 2025BUSINESS

CATL: The Giant Battery Maker's Big Hong Kong Move

CATL, a major player in the electric vehicle (EV) battery industry, is making waves with a significant financial move. The company is planning to raise at least $4 billion through a share sale in Hong Kong. This is set to be the largest share sale in Hong Kong this year. The shares will be priced th

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Mar 22 2025FINANCE

China's Port Sale Stir: BlackRock's Bid Faces Political Heat

The global investment world is abuzz with news that China is not happy about a potential sale. BlackRock, a major U. S. investment firm, is eyeing some key ports. These ports are not just any ports. They are located at both ends of the Panama Canal. The sale could be a game-changer, but China is rai

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Feb 22 2025POLITICS

Hong Kong's Democratic Party Calls It Quits

Hong Kong's Democratic Party, once a major player in the city's political scene, has decided to shut down. The party's chair, Lo Kin-hei, made the announcement, pointing to the challenging political climate as the reason behind the decision. This isn't the first time a political group has disbanded

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Feb 13 2025BUSINESS

CATL's Big Move: Expanding Globally Through Hong Kong

CATL, the world's leading maker of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, is making a bold move. They're planning to list on the Hong Kong stock exchange. This isn't their first time at the rodeo, though. They already raised a whopping $6. 7 billion in an IPO on China’s Shenzhen exchange back in 2022. Thi

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Feb 11 2025BUSINESS

What's the Deal with New MetalTariffs?

The big news today is that Canada is not happy. "Tariffs are unjustified" said Canada's industry minister. The issue is steel and aluminum imported from other countries. Donald Trump wants to tax these metals. He actually announced 25% tax on these products. He said there would be n

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Caring While Working: The Struggle of Caregiver-Employees in Hong Kong

Imagine juggling two full-time jobs. One is at the office, the other is taking care of an elderly family member. This is the reality for many caregiver-employees (CEs) in Hong Kong. These individuals are responsible for the care of older adults, all while trying to fulfill their duties at work. This

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