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Kung Fu Soccer Roars to RMB 500 Million Opening in China
film8 days ago

Kung Fu Soccer Roars to RMB 500 Million Opening in China

Stephen Chow’s Kung Fu Soccer opened in Mainland China with RMB 500.3 million ($73.6 million) in two days, helping China’s weekend box office reach about $101.2 million; the sports comedy, Chow’s return to Shaolin Soccer-inspired mob, stars Zhang Xiaofei, Dilraba Dilmurat and Lay Zhang and centers on a grassroots women’s soccer team using martial arts to power a high-stakes tournament, as China’s 2026 year-to-date box office remains down about 38.6% versus 2025.

business2 years ago

"Evergrande's Liquidation: Testing Legal Boundaries and Global Economy Impact"

The potential liquidation of Evergrande will test Hong Kong's legal reach in mainland China, as the company's offshore creditors seek to protect their interests through the city's legal system. This case will determine whether Hong Kong's legal framework can effectively handle the complexities of a major mainland Chinese company's insolvency, and could have significant implications for future cross-border legal disputes involving Chinese firms.

Rapid Surge in Mpox Cases Expected in Hong Kong and China, Urgent Action Needed
health2 years ago

Rapid Surge in Mpox Cases Expected in Hong Kong and China, Urgent Action Needed

Experts warn that Hong Kong can expect more mpox cases following a surge in mainland China, as the city has already reported 26 infections since last month. Infections began rising on both sides of the border after Covid-19 travel restrictions were eased. While experts suggest allowing patients to isolate at home, authorities believe it is best to keep them in the hospital.

Cathay Pacific expands hiring of mainland Chinese flight attendants.
aviation3 years ago

Cathay Pacific expands hiring of mainland Chinese flight attendants.

Cathay Pacific will begin recruiting flight attendants from mainland China in July and will provide all flight attendants with culture training to ensure they treat mainland Chinese passengers with respect. The airline's percentage of passengers from mainland China has increased massively in the past several months, and the move follows an incident where a crew was accused of disrespecting Mandarin speaking passengers. It remains unclear if Cathay Pacific is setting up crew bases in mainland China or if the airline is recruiting flight attendants in mainland China to move to Hong Kong.

Taiwanese Youth and KMT Show Interest in Cross-Straits Exchanges with Mainland China
cross-straits-relations3 years ago

Taiwanese Youth and KMT Show Interest in Cross-Straits Exchanges with Mainland China

More than 5,000 attendees from Taiwan, including young people, participated in the 15th Straits Forum, the biggest in-person people-to-people exchange event across the Taiwan Straits since the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the cross-Straits tensions caused by the secessionist Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and collusion between the Taiwan authorities and Washington, Taiwan youth are attracted by the market, potential, and culture of the Chinese mainland and are confident in the recovery of cross-Straits exchanges. The exchange and integration between the two sides of the Straits represent the will of the people and are unstoppable.