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Published on 06:02 GMT

China launches international mediation organisation in Hong Kong

China has launched the International Organisation for Mediation in Hong Kong on May 30, signed by 31 countries, establishing what officials describe as the world's first intergovernmental body dedicated to mediation, the organisation announced. The …

Source: BNE Intellinews - Neutral
Published on 03:01 GMT

Hong Kong shares dip to three-week low as tariff concerns flare again

HONG KONG, June 2 — Hong Kong stocks weakened to a three-week low in early trade on Monday as renewed Sino-US tariff tensions weighed on sentiment. The city’s benchmark Hang Seng Index slipped 2.4 per cent to 22,734.05, the lowest level since May 8, while …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on Jun 1, 2025

New director of Beijing’s top organ in Hong Kong visits neighbourhoods on third day of office

Zhou Ji, the new director of Beijing’s top organ in Hong Kong, visited Sham Shui Po and Tsing Yi on his third day in office, saying his new appointment reflected the “deep trust” placed in him by China’s president Xi Jinping.New head of Hong Kong liaison …

Source: Hong Kong Free Press - Center-left
Published on Jun 1, 2025

Beijing Inaugurates the "Pax Sinica" Arbitration Tribunal in Hong Kong

This is a "made-in-China" international mediation organization for settling international disputes, based in Hong Kong. It is a territory whose courts have not exactly shone in terms of compliance with international standards over the past five …

Source: FSSPX.NEWS - Pending
Published on 02:44 GMT

Hong Kong stocks fall 1% as US-China tensions flare up again

Hong Kong stocks fell on Monday, as rising geopolitical tensions between the US and China and disappointing property sales data weighed on sentiment. The Hang Seng Index fell 1 per cent to 23,089.94 at 3.05pm local time, after slumping as much as 2.7 per …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on 01:34 GMT

Books about June 4 Tiananmen Square crackdown grow scarce in Hong Kong

Books about the Tiananmen Square crackdown have become increasingly scarce in Hong Kong’s independent bookstores, with sellers citing widespread self-censorship fuelled by legal uncertainties surrounding the sale of politically sensitive titles under the …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 1, 2025

New liaison office chief in first public appearance with Hong Kong community visit

The director of Beijing’s liaison office in Hong Kong made his first visit to the community on Sunday, two days after he took up the role, saying his appointment came with heavy responsibilities but reflected the trust Chinese President Xi Jinping placed …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 1, 2025

Foreign Minister Rana returns from Hong Kong visit

KATHMANDU: Foreign Minister Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba has returned home last night after attending the signing ceremony of the treaty establishing the International Mediation Organization, held on Jestha 16 (May 30) in Hong Kong, a Special Administrative Region …

Source: Nepal News - Neutral
Published on Jun 1, 2025

Foreign Minister Dr Rana home after attending IOMed signing ceremony

Kathmandu, June 1: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba returned home last night after attending the signing ceremony of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed) organised in Hong Kong, a …

Source: The Rising Nepal - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 1, 2025

Foreign Minister Dr Rana returns home after attending IOMed signing ceremony

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana/File photo KATHMANDU: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana returned home last night after participating in the signing ceremony of the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organisation for …

Source: Khabarhub - Neutral
Published on Jun 1, 2025

Hong Kong Airlines to expand pet-in-cabin and family-friendly services

Hong Kong Airlines is looking to expand a newly launched service that allows passengers to bring their pets into cabins to more destinations, as strong demand has led to bookings being filled until mid-November. In an exclusive interview with the Post …

Source: South China Morning Post - Indeterminate
Published on May 31, 2025

Opinion – A Passport to Power: June 4th and the Making of Hong Kong’s Loyalist Class

The Tiananmen Square Massacre marked a turning point in China’s political history, shutting down a moment of potential reform and ushering in decades of political silence. Less well known is how a British nationality law passed around the same time quietly …

Source: E-International Relations - Pending
Published on May 31, 2025

OPINION – The role of Hong Kong in China’s quest for Multilateralism and Global Governance

On May 30th, when Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi went to Hong Kong to set up the world’s first intergovernmental organization, namely the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed), and signed the Convention on its establishment with thirty-three …

Source: Macau Business - Pro-Government
Published on May 31, 2025

In Hong Kong, my daughter was dazzled by futuristic tech – and I glimpsed the world she’ll grow up in

A few months ago, I travelled with my six-year-old daughter to Hong Kong. As we made our way out of the airport and boarded a train, we shared a brief moment that gave me pause to reflect on how different her conception of the world will be from the one I …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jun 1, 2025

Former President Bhandari Meets Chinese Vice President in Gansu

Former President Bidya Bhandari, who is on a visit to China, has met with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng. She met with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng on Saturday, arriving in China's Gansu province as part of a week-long visit. According to CPN-UML …

Source: New Spotlight Nepal - Indeterminate
Published on May 31, 2025

Hong Kong: New National Security Subsidiary Legislation Further Intensifies Repression

(BANGKOK, May 30, 2025)—New national security measures announced in Hong Kong two weeks ago further intensify the crackdown on freedom of expression, association, assembly, and other basic human rights in the city and undermine the rule of law, judicial …

Source: Scoop - Indeterminate
Published on May 31, 2025

AP PHOTOS: Dragon boats thunder through Hong Kong waters to mark ancient Chinese festival

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on May 31, 2025

Hong Kong Becomes HQ of World’s First Global Mediation Body

Wang Yi, China’s foreign minister, front row center left, and on his right, John Lee, Hong Kong’s chief executive, during the signing ceremony to establish the International Mediation Institute in Hong Kong on May 30, 2025. Photo: Bloomberg The world’s …

Source: Caixin - Indeterminate
Published on May 31, 2025

Hong Kong-headquartered International Mediation Body Established

HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 31 May 2025 - International mediation marked a significant milestone yesterday (May 30) with the establishment of the International Organization for Mediation (IOMed). The IOMed, with its headquarters in Hong Kong, …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 07:36 GMT

Deputy Minister Nonceba Mhlauli briefs media on Presidential Youth Employment Initiative 3rd Quarter Report, 2 Jun

Members of the media are invited to attend a media briefing hosted by the Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Ms. Nonceba Mhlauli, to present and reflect on the Quarter 4 Progress Report (January – March 2025) of the Presidential Youth Employment …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 07:17 GMT

Nawrocki Holds Lead in Poland’s Presidential Runoff

(MENAFN) Nationalist conservative contender Karol Nawrocki is currently ahead in Poland’s presidential election runoff, securing 50.7 percent of the vote, according to the latest exit poll released late Sunday. Populist conservative candidate Rafal …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 07:16 GMT

Nawrocki Secures 50.7 Percent Vote in Poland’s Presidential Runoff

(MENAFN) Karol Nawrocki, a right-wing nationalist and conservative contender, has taken a narrow lead in Poland's presidential runoff election with 50.7% of the vote, according to a Sunday evening Ipsos exit poll conducted by media outlets. His …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 07:16 GMT

Trump envoy describes Ukraine war as NATO ‘proxy war’

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump's special envoy, Keith Kellogg, stated in a recent Fox News interview that Russian President Vladimir Putin is justified in viewing the Ukraine conflict as a proxy war waged by NATO. Kellogg acknowledged that while …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 07:16 GMT

Trzaskowski Holds Lead in Polish Presidential Race

(MENAFN) According to preliminary exit polls released Sunday evening, liberal hopeful Rafal Trzaskowski is narrowly ahead in Poland’s presidential contest, securing 50.3 percent of the vote. These early results were published by Ipsos and reflect data …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 07:49 GMT

First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva congratulated Azerbaijani minifootball national team

AZERBAIJAN, June 2 - Release from the Press Service of the President On May 30, Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, made a phone call to Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates. During the telephone …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 02:55 GMT

6 June deadline to form nomination committees regarding Legislative Assembly Election

MACAU, June 2 - The date 6 June is the deadline for submitting, to the Electoral Affairs Commission for the Legislative Assembly Election, application forms for the endorsement of a nomination committee. That relates to endorsement of those intending to …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 19:32 GMT

Statement by Prime Minister Carney on Canadian Armed Forces Day

CANADA, June 1 - “For generations, the Canadian Armed Forces have answered the call to serve – upholding our sovereignty with unwavering resolve. On Canadian Armed Forces Day, we honour their sacrifice and service to our great nation. “In an increasingly …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 06:42 GMT

NewU Early College 2+1 Launches in DC: The Smartest High School Path to College Is Now a Reality

Private early college high school lets students earn up to 80 college credits by graduation — and a bachelor’s degree just one year later WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today marks the official launch of NewU …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 03:18 GMT

UPDATE: Texas Hemp Industry Urges Governor Abbott to Veto SB 3 in Emergency Press Conference

Editor's Note: The time of the press conference has been updated to 9:30 a.m. CST. All other details remain the same. Farmers, Veterans, Small Business Owners and Hemp Advocates to Speak Out Against Bill’s Threat to Jobs, Economic Growth and Freedom of …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 05:09 GMT

President Julius Maada Bio Champions Africa’s Call for UN Security Council Reform at Oxford Union

President Bio calls for Africa’s permanent seats on UN Security Council in keynote at Oxford Union, urging global support for equitable reform. OXFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, June 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sierra Leone’s President Dr. …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 04:50 GMT

New Release: 3rd ‘Evidence Capacity Pulse Report’

Data Foundation Releases Third ‘Evidence Capacity Pulse Report’ Monitoring Ongoing Changes to Federal Data Infrastructure WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Foundation today released its third " …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

OFL Commemorates First Official Injured Workers’ Day and Demands Recognition Be Met with Justice

TORONTO, June 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One year after celebrating the successful second reading of the Injured Workers’ Day Bill, the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) proudly stands today with injured workers, community groups, allies, ONDP Leader …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 14:16 GMT

USW: Trump’s 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum are a direct attack on Canadian jobs — Ottawa must act now

TORONTO, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United Steelworkers union (USW) is warning that U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to double tariffs on both steel and aluminum to 50% is a devastating blow to Canada’s industries and the hundreds of …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 14:16 GMT

Les tarifs de 50 % imposés par Trump sur l'acier et l'aluminium sont une attaque directe contre les emplois canadiens et ...

TORONTO, 31 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le Syndicat des Métallos prévient que la décision du Président américain Donald Trump de doubler à 50% les tarifs sur l'acier et l'aluminium est un coup dévastateur pour les industries canadiennes et les …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 13:22 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 19 of President Trump’s American Leadership

Washington, DC, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/31/week-19-of-president-trumps-american-leadership/ ThinkCareBelieve has published an article on …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Investors Mobilize to ‘Free Linqto’ Amid Concerns of Mismanagement

LAS VEGAS, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Concerned customers of the investment platform Linqto have joined together to demand answers from the tech company’s new management, which has suspended operations and frozen users’ accounts since February of …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 22:17 GMT

New Edition of Brian Oglesby’s Bold Book Sparks National Dialogue on Race, Politics, and Policy

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author, retired military officer, and cultural commentator Brian Oglesby has released a new, expanded edition of his provocative and widely discussed book, Progressives, Leftists, …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 21:09 GMT

His Holiness Pope Leo XIV receives his first Palestinian and Israeli Peace Leaders, affirms support for civil society

Vatican receives peace entrepreneurs Maoz Inon and Aziz Abu Sarah, marks first formal welcome by Pope of representatives from Israeli-Palestinian peace movement VATICAN CITY, ITALY, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, May 30, His Holiness …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 16:34 GMT

New Capital Project Toolkit Helps Towns and Schools Avoid Project Failure, Win Community Support, and Deliver Results

A first of its kind toolkit helps municipal leaders and school boards win community trust, pass referendums, and deliver capital projects. CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the country, school boards and municipalities …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 14:26 GMT

Republican Candidate Sharifah Hardie Calls for Economic Action, Not More Incarceration, in California Governor’s Race

Sharifah Hardie rejects GOP status quo, calls for jobs over jails and a bold economic plan to rebuild California from the ground up. COLTON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sharifah Hardie, a Republican candidate for …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 12:38 GMT

New Webcast Covers Family Office Hiring Trends; Podcast with Pat Soldano Shares Key Family Biz Research Insights

Securing Talent, Family-owned Business Concerns Spotlighted in Two New Online Episodes Now Available WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Securing top talent for family office success and detailing the top tax and …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 21:00 GMT

Promoting women’s leadership in peace and security in focus of OSCE regional workshop in Ashgabat

To strengthen the role of women in peacebuilding and security across Central Asia, the OSCE Gender Issues Programme organized a two-day regional workshop on 27 and 28 May in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. The event focused on advancing the Women, Peace and …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 19:39 GMT

Texas Hemp Industry Urges Governor Abbott to Veto SB 3 in Emergency Press Conference

Farmers, Veterans, Small Business Owners and Hemp Advocates to Speak Out Against Bill’s Threat to Jobs, Economic Growth and Freedom of Choice Over 100,000 Petition Signatures and Thousands of Handwritten Letters Expected to be Delivered to Governor’s …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

Deepening Pakistan’s enduring civil-military imbalance

The iron grip of Pakistan’s military establishment upon the nation’s political system endures as the most potent force shaping its governance. The elevation of Gen. Asim Munir to the rank of field marshal, announced on May 20, is a thunderous declaration …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 06:44 GMT

MENA: UAE’s Landmark Climate Law Takes Effect, Marking A Bold Leap Toward Regional Climate Leadership

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 11 of 2024 on the Reduction of Climate Change Effects officially comes into force on May 30, 2025, Greenpeace Middle East and North Africa (MENA …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 06:24 GMT

EBC Financial Group：フランスとの100億ドルの協定と米国との協力強化によるベトナムの戦略的台頭

ベトナムとフランスの100億ドルの取引や米国との関係深化は目立つトピックである見出しではなく、アジアにおける貿易の流れと投資家心理の変化を示唆しています。 VIETNAM, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ベトナムは、多極化した世界市場で、地政学的・経済的な架け橋としての地位を急速に築き上げています。5月26日、フランスのエマニュエル・マクロン大統領のハノイ国賓訪問中、両国は航空、エネルギー、インフラ、医薬品分野において100 …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 06:24 GMT

EBC Reports Vietnam’s Strategic Rise with $10B France Pact, Strengthened U.S. Ties

Vietnam’s $10B France deal and deepening U.S. ties aren’t just headlines—they signal a shift in trade flows and investor sentiment in Asia. VIETNAM, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vietnam is rapidly positioning itself as a geopolitical and …

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