Concern over fulfilling tougher 3-jab rule for full-day classes in Hong Kong
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South China Morning Post
Concern over fulfilling tougher 3-jab rule for full-day classes in Hong Kong
Scientia Secondary School head says race to fulfil criteria in two months is tight, and switching teaching models again will adversely affect learning.
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China may have committed crimes against humanity in Xinjiang, UN says
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South China Morning Post
China may have committed crimes against humanity in Xinjiang, UN says
Descriptions of detentions in region’s vocational education and training centres between 2017 and 2019 ‘marked by patterns of torture’.
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Thai YouTuber flees after allegedly scamming US$55 million from 6,000 fans
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South China Morning Post
Thai YouTuber flees after allegedly scamming US$55 million from 6,000 fans
Nutty, who had more than 840,000 YouTube followers, often showed off her luxury cars, watches and property on social media.
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Savage cat meat trade gang that lures felines with sparrows raided, 150 pets rescued
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South China Morning Post
Savage cat meat trade gang that lures felines with sparrows raided, 150 pets rescued
Police in China rescue nearly 150 cats, believed to be pets, stolen by criminals who used live sparrows to lure them into a remote-controlled trap and intended for sale to meat traders.
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Japan ex-soldier calls for probe and apology into sexual assault in military
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South China Morning Post
Japan ex-soldier calls for probe and apology into sexual assault in military
The petition is a rare allegation of sexual assault in a country where just 4 per cent of rape victims report the crime, government data show.
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‘The right direction’: Taiwan seeks 400,000 foreigners for critical sectors
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South China Morning Post
‘The right direction’: Taiwan seeks 400,000 foreigners for critical sectors
Island is looking to inject considerable talent into its pillar industries in the face of a shrinking labour pool, few births and a population that keeps getting older.
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‘Split up for love’: family separated by war and Covid divorce to reunite
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South China Morning Post
‘Split up for love’: family separated by war and Covid divorce to reunite
A Chinese father and Ukrainian mother separated from each other and their 2-year-old son by war and Covid decided the only way to reunite their family was they get a divorce in China.
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Man held in connection with robbery of homeless Hong Kong woman by bicycle duo
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South China Morning Post
Man held in connection with robbery of homeless Hong Kong woman by bicycle duo
Police say man, 28, intercepted outside his flat in Mong Kok and detained on suspicion of robbery.
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BioNTech shots for children may be too pricey for Hong Kong to buy, adviser says
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South China Morning Post
‘70 per cent of hospital beds for children with Covid already full in Hong Kong’
Some children have been admitted to adult wards instead, Hospital Authority Chief Manager Dr Lau Ka-hin says.
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US to name Gregory May as consul general for Hong Kong, sources say
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South China Morning Post
Exclusive: US to name Gregory May as consul general for Hong Kong, sources say
Appointment of long-time China hand, the US consul general in Shenyang from 2016 to 2019, is said to have been made at least in part to avoid adding tension between Washington and Beijing.
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Last month one of the rainiest Augusts on record for Hong Kong
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South China Morning Post
Last month one of the rainiest Augusts on record for Hong Kong
Nearly 615mm of rain fell in August, 36 per cent higher than expected, but not close to record for month.
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Covid-19 infections surge anew, but elderly hesitate over vaccine booster shots
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South China Morning Post
Covid-19 infections surge anew, but elderly hesitate over vaccine booster shots
Experts urge more action on booster jabs, warning that two jabs do not provide the elderly with adequate protection.
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Are there changes to the core cast in Extraordinary Attorney Woo season 2? Find out more about the casting and the expected air time. https://sc.mp/bi6h
South China Morning Post
Extraordinary Attorney Woo season 2 confirmed – K-drama casting latest
The latest casting announcements for Korean dramas, from season two of the summer hit about an autistic lawyer, to a live-action adaptation of a Japanese manga about aliens, to a murder thriller starring Choi Woo-shik.
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From Moon Rabbit to moon gazing, we explain what the Mid-Autumn Festival is all about and why we still celebrate it today. https://sc.mp/2xra
South China Morning Post
What is Mid-Autumn Festival all about? Chinese legends and how it is celebrated
Mid-Autumn Festival is the second biggest Chinese holiday of the year, and it means lots of mooncakes and, in one corner of Hong Kong, the likely return of the Tai Hang fire dragon dance.
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‘Recovery chances low’ for dancer of Hong Kong boy band Mirror
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South China Morning Post
‘Recovery chances low’ for dancer of Hong Kong boy band Mirror
Father reveals grim diagnosis for first time, says his son will try acupuncture this week.
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