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Cleveland Cavaliers · Oklahoma CityThe top-seeded Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder rolled to victories in their NBA conference semi-final series openers.
Boston laid down a marker in the East with a 120-95 rout of the Cleveland Cavaliers at the TD Garden but Oklahoma City were made to work harder by the Dallas Mavericks...See the Story
Celtics and Thunder lay down markers in series openers
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Economy · Hong KongAyra Wang
Hong Kong's economy should not be "overly affected by pessimism," Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po said as the Legislative Council passed his budget.
Lawmakers passed the second and third readings of Appropriation Bill 2024 by show of hands without a recorded vote.
It was the first time...See the Story
No need to be pessimistic about economy, says Chan
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Xi JinpingAccompanied by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (left), Chinese President Xi Jinping greets the people gathered outside the Palace of Serbia during a welcome ceremony in Belgrade.—AFP BELGRADE: China and Serbia on Wednesday agreed to follow a “shared future” as President Xi Jinping visited the Balkan country as part of his bid to forge stronger relations with allies at the edge of the European Union. Xi is on his first European tour in five y…See the Story
China, Serbia agree to chart ‘shared future’
67% Left coverage: 3 sources
Hong Kong · Hong KongBudweiser Brewing Company APAC's (1876) first-quarter net profit dipped 3.4 percent to US$287 million (HK$2.24 billion) over the same period last year, as its premiumization strategy failed to stem the weakening of demand in Asia.
The beer giant said its revenue per hectoliter grew by 4.6 percent...See the Story
Bud APAC's Q1 net drops 3pc
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Hong Kong City · Hong KongStacy Shi
The Railway District of the Police Force will undergo significant changes in the coming weeks as the Land Regions take over the responsibility for policing the railway system.
Over 300 frontline railway police officers will join the Land Regions, which will be tasked with carrying out...See the Story
Land Regions to take over policing of MTR stations
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Hong Kong City · Hong KongEunice Lam
The SAR's Talent Office plans to expand its efforts to attract more talent to Hong Kong by organizing talks in Southeast Asia and Europe in the second half of this year, said Anthony Lau Chun-hon, the director of Hong Kong Talent Engage.
Lau expressed his surprise at the overwhelming...See the Story
Talent office planning talks in Southeast Asia, Europe
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Westminster · Hong KongMichael Shum
The Legislative Council has undergone a significant transformation from a British Westminster-style parliamentary system to that of the National People's Congress, according to Election Committee representative Paul Tse Wai-chun.
He was expressing concern about a lack of debate and the...See the Story
Legco 'becoming more like NPC'
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Hong Kong · Hong KongEunice Lam
Royston Chow Tat-kuen, the former chief operating officer and chief financial officer of Next Digital, testified as a prosecution witness on the 72nd day of Jimmy Lai Chee-ying's trial, revealing he was responsible for managing Lai's private company finances and approving expenses on his...See the Story
Lai money man admits being a 'rubber stamp'
100% Left coverage: 1 sources