Hong Kong News in English
July 16, 2026
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Good morning! It’s 16th July, and here’s your Hong Kong daily news capsule.
St. Paul’s Co-educational College celebrates five top DSE students planning to study medicine locally.
U.S. military launches new strikes against Iran as tensions escalate over negotiations.
Hong Kong police arrest five at two bookstores for allegedly selling seditious materials.
Yellow rainstorm warning issued as strong winds continue to impact Hong Kong.
New bus routes introduced to replace the former "Royal Bus" service.
Legislative Council passes new smoking ban on construction sites, effective Friday.
Hong Kong Book Fair 2026 opens with optimistic sales outlook from exhibitors.
Kwan claims security and development must go hand in hand under "One Country, Two Systems."
Kowloon City continues to violate regulations allowing dogs in Chinese restaurants.
Trump abandons 20% fee for Strait of Hormuz protection, shifting to trade agreements.
Luxury brand LV files trademark dispute against China's intellectual property office.
UK plans to enforce midnight curfew for social media use among teens aged 16 and 17.
China's GDP growth slows to 4.3% in the second quarter, marking a three-year low.
Argentina defeats England 2-1 to reach the World Cup final against Spain.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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