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World's Smallest Force Sensor Developed in Shenzhen

Haptron Scientific in Shenzhen, China, developed the world's smallest optic-based force sensor (8.5 mm diameter), domestically produced with full technological independence, impacting robotics, aerospace, and medical devices.

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Hong Kong Cardinal Allowed to Attend Pope's Funeral

93-year-old Cardinal Joseph Zen, a vocal critic of the Vatican-China agreement on bishop appointments, was allowed to leave Hong Kong to attend Pope Francis' funeral in Vatican City after a court hearing, despite having his passport confiscated in 2022 following an arrest under a national security l...

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China Sanctions U.S. Officials Over Hong Kong

China announced sanctions against U.S. officials, lawmakers, and NGO leaders in retaliation for U.S. sanctions imposed in March on six Hong Kong and Chinese officials for undermining Hong Kong's autonomy; this action, taken under China's anti-foreign sanctions law, further escalates U.S.-China tensi...

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Hong Kong's Largest Pro-Democracy Party Disbands Amid Beijing Crackdown

Hong Kong's largest pro-democracy party, the Democratic Party, is disbanding after facing pressure from Chinese officials, marking a significant blow to the city's already diminished opposition movement following Beijing's sweeping crackdown.

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Hong Kong Post Halts U.S. Shipments Amid Tariff Dispute

Hong Kong Post suspends accepting packages to the U.S. starting April 16th, 2025, due to new U.S. tariffs eliminating the 'de minimis' exemption and raising taxes on packages from Hong Kong, impacting surface mail immediately and airmail from April 27th; packages with only documents are unaffected.

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China Backs Hong Kong as Asia-Pacific Digital Hub

China pledged full support for Hong Kong's deeper integration into the global digital economy at the World Internet Conference's first Asia-Pacific summit, leveraging the city's strengths in finance, trade, and AI to become a leading Asia-Pacific digital hub, focusing on infrastructure development a...

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Australian Rail Tech Prevents Global Disruptions

The Institute of Railway Technology at Monash University, using sensor technology installed on train carriages, helps public transport and mining operators globally prevent costly delays and disruptions by proactively detecting and addressing potential issues before they cause major problems; this c...

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Hong Kong Cardinal Allowed to Attend Pope's Funeral

93-year-old Cardinal Joseph Zen, a vocal critic of the Vatican's deal with China on bishop appointments, was allowed to leave Hong Kong to attend Pope Francis' funeral in Vatican City after regaining his passport, which was confiscated following his 2022 arrest under a national security law; he will...

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China's Interference Campaign Targets Canadian Conservative Candidate

A Chinese foreign interference operation, uncovered by Canada's election-threats watchdog, targets Conservative candidate Joe Tay on social media with disparaging content and a mock "wanted" poster due to his criticism of China's Hong Kong policies.

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Hong Kong Halts US Postal Package Service Amid Trade War

Hong Kong's postal service will stop handling US packages from April 27th, retaliating against the US's elimination of an \$800 import exemption and 145% tariff on Hong Kong goods, forcing businesses and individuals to use more expensive private couriers.

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Hong Kong Halts US Postal Service Amid Trade War

Hong Kong suspended airmail services to the US on April 27th due to the US imposing what Hong Kong officials called 'abusive' tariffs; surface mail with goods is also suspended, leaving residents to pay exorbitant fees or use significantly slower shipping.

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Amnesty Relocates Hong Kong Office in Defiance of China's Security Law

Amnesty International reopened its Hong Kong office "in exile" on Tuesday, led by Hong Kong activists based in several countries, to counter China's national security law that has led to the arrest and conviction of hundreds under charges of subversion and terrorism.

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