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7 more incumbent Hong Kong lawmakers bow out of upcoming ‘patriots-only’ Legislative Council election. In full:

[Recap] China accused the United States of "double standards" on Sunday, after President Donald Trump threatened an additional 100 percent tariff.

[Recap] The NBA brought star-studded lineups to Macau this week for the league's return to China after six years but many of the biggest wins happened off the basketball court, industry insiders and experts told AFP.

[Recap] In Hong Kong, where one-third of secondary students show symptoms of depression but many are reluctant to reach out when facing mental health issues, young people confide in AI chatbots for instant emotional support.

China accuses US of ‘double standards’ over new tariffs threat. In full:

Treading fine line, NBA money machine kicks into gear on China return. In full:

AI as ‘personal therapist’: Despite risks, Hong Kong teenagers turn to chatbots for counselling. In full:

[Recap] US President Donald Trump announced an additional 100 percent tariff on China Friday and threatened to cancel a summit with Xi Jinping.

[Recap] Power-hungry data centres run hot, so one Chinese company is planning to submerge a pod of servers in the sea off Shanghai with hopes of solving computing's energy woes.

[Recap] This week, a media report revealed that 13 films were barred from screening over national security concerns. Meanwhile, a high-ranking Beijing official told local media to “have the nation in your heart and mind" and “be responsible in your writing.”

[Recap] Responsible tourism has several stakeholders: local tour operators who need sustainable income, tourists who want to maximise their visits, and nature that wants to maintain a liveable ecosystem. Coming up with a solution should optimise for all three parameters.

Trump announces new 100 percent China tariff, threatens to scrap Xi talks. In full:

China trials ‘energy-saving’ underwater data centres off Shanghai. In full:

HKFP Monitor Oct 11, 2025: Hong Kong’s film censorship red lines; Beijing’s reminders to local media. In full:

Sharp Island overrun shows Hong Kong needs balanced approach to responsible eco-tourism. In full:

[Recap] Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vowed Friday to speed up construction of a multi-layered air defence system as part of efforts to counter "enemy threats".

[Recap] Corals at Sharp Island suffered "minor damage" after tourists flocked to the snorkelling hotspot on China's National Day, a Hong Kong government official has said.

[Recap] Three men convicted of a conspiracy charge over three bomb plots between 2019 and 2020 harboured “deep disappointment” with Hong Kong's police and authorities, a court has heard.

[Recap] The tree whose branch fell and injured a woman this week showed "no visible signs" of abnormality when it was inspected after Super Typhoon Ragasa hit Hong Kong, authorities have said.

[Recap] NBA commissioner Adam Silver told AFP on Thursday that there was "tremendous interest" as the league returns to China after six years.