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Updated daily · Last updated August 21, 2026
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Good morning! It’s 21st August, and here’s your Hong Kong daily news capsule.
Authorities assess the health of a large dog involved in a biting incident in Yuen Long.
Trump announces unprecedented economic actions against Iran, raising concerns over oil prices.
A low-pressure area has made landfall in Hainan, potentially affecting Guangdong with severe weather.
Hong Kong's new Huanggang border crossing procedures allow quick passage in just five minutes.
Transport Department introduces AI traffic management, promising to save time for pedestrians.
Two managers from Opatra London arrested for violating product regulations amid customer complaints.
A 33-year-old pet hotel worker tragically dies after being attacked by a dog in Tai Po.
A two-year-old girl suffers severe burns from hot water, leading to the arrest of a domestic helper.
The Jordan community lounge opens, with plans for more to launch in the coming months.
Hong Kong's population decline is offset by an influx of skilled foreign labor, say lawmakers.
The U.S. national debt surpasses 40 trillion dollars, raising alarms about future financial stability.
Trump hints at restarting the Keystone XL pipeline project amid trade negotiations with Canada.
Gold prices surge over 160 dollars, nearing 4500 as market uncertainties rise.
China's Ping An reports a 36% profit increase in the first half of the year, raising dividends.
The highly anticipated game "Black Myth: Wukong" reveals new gameplay footage, exciting fans.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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