支聯會案判詞速讀 官裁定「結束一黨專政」是結束中共領導 3人對中共懷敵意

支聯會、李卓人及鄒幸彤周五(21 日)被裁定煽動顛覆罪成,兩人聞判時平靜。3 名高院《國安法》指定法官李運騰、陳仲衡與黎婉姫在判詞指,不信納李、鄒的證供,又裁定按照《中國憲法》的規定,「不存在西方式政黨輪

'Reasonable' or a 'hit list'? New Yorkers react to rollout of Mamdani's tax on second homes

Jason Haber, who runs the American Real Estate Association, said the list of names and addresses threatens people's safety.

"Imagine the gift this is to scammers, to fraudsters, to anyone with ill will," he said. He said a foreign actor could download the list and send an email to residents posing as the city asking for tax money.

Haber told the BBC he has seen some buyers pause searches for expensive properties in New York because of the new tax.

"It's the surprise of


Israel re-establishes closed West Bank settlement, defying growing international protests

Samer is partially blind and has a leg injury that makes moving difficult.

"Fear dominates everything. We are completely defenceless," he said. "All of them have weapons. I'm bringing concrete blocks to close off this side of the house because I'm afraid for my children."

Samer has watched settlements – and settler attacks – grow in other parts of the West Bank over the past few years, despite international pressure.

"Europe has no time for us, America is preoccupied with Iran,


Chinese regulators slap US$7.8m penalty on Guotai Haitong arm amid capital flow crackdown

An asset-management arm of Guotai Haitong Securities, a leading Chinese brokerage, was ordered to pay 52.5 million yuan (US$7.8 million) in fines and penalties for activities undertaken by its offshore investment business as Beijing tightens its scrutiny of capital flows.

Guotai Haitong Securities Asset Management was fined 25.9 million yuan and ordered to forfeit 26.7 million yuan in illegal gains for breaching foreign-exchange rules governing the Qualified Domestic Institutional Investor (QDII) programme and failing to properly


Meta 自建 AI 仍不夠 每年向微軟買 AI 模型 每週消耗數萬億 Token

Meta 每年向 Microsoft Azure 旗下 Foundry 平台購入 AI 模型服務,涉及金額達數億美元,以現時匯率計算即港幣數十億元。彭博社 8 月 20 日引述消息人士報道,指 Meta 每週透過該平台消耗數萬億 token,惟 Meta 與 Microsoft 均未確認具體金額及用量。消息同時反映

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奇幻 MMORPG 新作《鬼怪世界》於韓國舉辦媒體發表會 釋出遊戲內容介紹、預告 10 月推出

由 Supercat 開發、Kakao Games 營運的新作 MMORPG《鬼怪世界(暫譯,도깨비의세계 / Dokkaebi's World)》媒體發表會於 20 日在首爾鐘路區的韓國之家(한국의집)舉行。  出席當天活動的 Kakao Games 代表李時雨(音譯)表示:「《鬼怪世界》是 ....

Australian hiker's body recovered as officials apologise for misreporting she was alive

A police spokesperson confirmed to BBC News on Friday that her body had been airlifted from the Nattai National Park, south-west of Sydney.

"A post-mortem examination will be conducted in coming days to formally confirm ID and determine cause of death," the statement said.

Minns had told a state parliamentary hearing on Thursday that crews had found Hooper alive "with half a bottle of water" eight days after she was reported missing. Within 30 minutes, he corrected himself saying "Lily's body has


Are Malaysian Muslims less corrupt? PAS leader skewered over divisive politics

PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang. Photo: Malaysia’s Department of Information/AFP

Malaysia ’s Islamist opposition leader Abdul Hadi Awang has sparked outrage and ridicule with unproven claims linking religion to dishonesty, suggesting that Muslims are less corrupt than non-Muslims.
Hadi’s remarks, which drew demands for evidence, came amid a series of attacks by his Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) on the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a predominantly ethnic Chinese party in Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s ruling coalition.

Philippine flood-control scandal resurfaces after latest monsoon deluge

A woman rides a small boat to cross floodwaters caused by intense monsoon rains in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, on Wednesday. Photo: AP

The latest floods to hit Metro Manila and parts of the Philippines ’ main island of Luzon have turned a familiar seasonal disaster into a renewed test of political accountability for President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr , as anger over allegedly corrupt flood-control projects returns to the centre of public debate.
Analysts said the deluge had sharpened scrutiny of the slow-moving investigation into allegedly substandard
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GALLERIA、RTX 5060とWUXGA/165Hz液晶搭載の15.3型ゲーミングノート

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