Hong Kong News in English
February 1, 2026
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Good morning! It’s 1st February, and here’s your Hong Kong daily news capsule.
Trump increases pressure on Iran as U.S. fleet approaches, deadline set for agreement.
Emergency declared as Trump threatens tariffs on countries supplying oil to Cuba.
U.S. Senate passes funding plan, but government remains partially shut down.
Cold weather warning issued as temperatures drop significantly across the region.
Over 200 dead after mine collapse in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Nvidia halts $100 billion investment plan in OpenAI, raising concerns in tech circles.
New study finds low global transmission risk for Nipah virus, but caution advised.
Six arrested in connection with major robbery involving Japanese currency in Hong Kong.
Microsoft admits Windows 11 stability issues, plans to focus on performance improvements.
Australian Open women's final sees Sabalenka and Rybakina both undefeated, a rare feat.
Two non-Chinese men arrested for arson incidents in Tuen Mun, multiple vehicles damaged.
New potential habitable planet discovered, orbiting its star every 355 days.
Hong Kong stocks drop sharply, Hang Seng Index falls by 580 points today.
Trump's tariff cuts for Switzerland raise questions after luxury gifts received.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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