Hong Kong News in English
August 1, 2026
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Good morning! It’s 1st August, and here’s your Hong Kong daily news capsule.
Spain faces a surge of illegal immigration as nearly 50,000 enter from Morocco in one day.
Weather update: Hong Kong Observatory cancels yellow rain warning, but storms expected in coming days.
New Huanggang Port opens today with streamlined customs checks to ease congestion.
In Gaza, Hamas confirms agreement to disarm under Trump's plan, aiming for peace.
Kumamoto earthquake death toll rises to 35, as rescue efforts conclude in affected areas.
Partial collapse of retaining wall on Pok Fu Lam Road leads to lane closures.
Tragic bar incident in Tsim Sha Tsui results in murder charges as victim succumbs to injuries.
Hong Kong Cat Lovers Expo kicks off today, celebrating feline culture and products.
US military denies any aircraft were destroyed in recent Iranian attacks.
Japan establishes a new intelligence agency, raising concerns over regional security.
NASA announces a total solar eclipse live stream planned for August 12.
FIFA faces backlash over plans to sell World Cup shares, with Asian Football Confederation opposing.
Seventeen-year-old fencer shines at World Championships, marking a significant achievement for Hong Kong.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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