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April 9, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 9th April, and here’s your Hong Kong daily news capsule.

Trump announces imminent face-to-face negotiations with Iran as tensions escalate.

Iran halts tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing negotiations with the U.S.

Hong Kong's Hospital Authority arrests a contractor for unauthorized data download.

Retail sector sees a quiet Easter holiday with a significant drop in restaurant business.

Government plans to include national security clauses in all restaurant licenses by September.

NASA astronauts witness a meteor impact while flying over the far side of the moon.

Hong Kong's stock market rises sharply, hitting a three-week high amid easing geopolitical tensions.

Gold prices surge as markets react to the recent U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement.

The last branch of the famous Mr. Tomahawk steakhouse to close in October after 11 years.

Chinese diver Quan Hongchan reports online bullying and her training center has filed a police report.

PSG defeats Liverpool in the Champions League quarterfinals, showcasing their dominance.

Hong Kong's property market sees active transactions during the long holiday weekend.

Transport sector struggles with rising fuel prices, urging government support for school bus operators.

Weather forecast predicts hot days ahead as summer approaches, with temperatures rising.

The Immigration Department head extends term until June next year for smoother transitions.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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