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Sri Lanka: Leftist Dissanayake declared president-elect
Less than 33% of Hong Kong secondary school pupils will seek help for mental health issues: poll
Butterfly species in Hong Kong found in record numbers despite habitat harm, NGO says
Russian strikes wound 21 in Ukrainian city of Kharkiv
Why China’s clean tech glut is a net global positive
Sri Lanka holds historic second count to choose president
Sri Lanka holds historic 2nd count to choose president
1.2 million mainland Chinese visitors expected in Hong Kong for National Day ‘golden week’ break
Hong Kong team to enrol 3,000 patients to improve AI tool targeting cardiovascular disease
UK’s Starmer rules out austerity as Labour conference opens
Man found unconscious after blaze in luxury flat in Hong Kong’s Mid-Levels
Pakistan’s potential Brics entry seen as benefiting China at India’s expense
China’s strides in academic research signal narrowing US lead in medical science
China woman survived husband’s attempted murder in cliff fall gives birth to IVF baby
Cathay’s ban on abusive passengers ‘right’ move, say Hong Kong industry leaders
Hozon’s Neta X hits Hong Kong market as IPO plans progress amid upbeat sentiment
China’s Chang’e-6 reveals greyer, rockier soil from far side of the moon
Israel raids and shuts down Al Jazeera’s West Bank bureau
How John Lee can secure his legacy beyond national security legislation
Transgender traffic police get the green light in India’s Telangana state