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Bahrain and Hong Kong options for Pride Of Arras
Ralph Beckett’s Dante winner left behind disappointing displays in both the Derby and Irish equivalent to register a second York victory of the season in the Great Voltigeur, his first start following a gelding operation. After bypassing Ascot,...
Cargo plane crashes into sea at Hong Kong Airport, two killed
Two airport ground staff died after a cargo aircraft veered off the runway and plunged into the sea at Hong Kong International Airport in the early hours of Monday morning. The accident occurred at around 3.50am when a B744 cargo aircraft, flight...

Hong Kong adaptation of The Play That Goes Wrong is a hilarious hit
It took close to a decade for Chung Ying Theatre to secure the rights to stage the Cantonese adaptation of The Play That Goes Wrong, according to the troupe’s artistic director Dominic Cheung Ho-kin. Judging by the audience reception on October 18...

2 dead after cargo plane from Dubai operated by ACT Airlines skids off Hong Kong runway
A cargo plane flying from Dubai skidded off the runway into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport early on Monday, the city's airport operator said, with local media reporting the deaths of two people. Photos taken after the...

Hong Kong airport tragedy as plane skids off runway and crashes into sea
Michael D. Carroll and William Morgan Reporter 02:55, 20 Oct 2025 AirACT's EK9788 skidded in the middle of Hong Kong Airport's 3rd runway and ended up in the sea(Image: LIHKG) In the early hours of Monday, a cargo plane tragically skidded off the...

Deadly cargo plane crash Hong Kong airport as 747 skids into sea
Plane broke into pieces after veering into sea. Credit: Todd Paron X In a tragic aviation incident at the world’s busiest cargo airport, two airport security personnel lost their lives early Monday, October 20, when a cargo plane pushed their...

Cargo plane slides off runway in Hong Kong, killing 2 airport staff
Two Hong Kong airport security staff were killed early on Monday after a cargo plane from Dubai skidded off the runway on landing, collided with their security patrol vehicle and pushed it into the sea, the city's airport operator said. The Boeing...

2 Killed After Cargo Plane Skids Off Hong Kong Runway Into Sea; Airport Shuts North Runway | VIDEO
2 Killed After Cargo Plane Skids Off Hong Kong Runway Into Sea; Airport Shuts North Runway | VIDEO | X/@Turbinetraveler Hong Kong: A cargo plane skidded off the runway at Hong Kong International Airport and plunged into the sea early Monday...

2 killed as cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway into sea
Hong Kong: A cargo aircraft skidded off a runway into the sea at Hong Kong International Airport early Monday, killing two people. The Boeing 747, operated by Turkey-based ACT Airlines, was landing around 3:50 am local time after arriving from...

Hong Kong should blame policymakers, not seniors, for ageing pressures
The topic of ageing has been catapulted into Hong Kong’s political stratosphere ever since a wave of septuagenarian legislative councillors began dropping out of the city’s Legislative Council race. Having public discourse veer off in this...

Cargo jet in Hong Kong Airport crash at centre of previous incident in Shannon
The massive crash left two dead after the plane collided with a vehicle(Image: AP) A cargo jet that veered off a runway at Hong Kong Airport killing two people, had been involved in a previous incident at Shannon Airport. In last night’s tragic...

Cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway, killing two
Emergency personnel work near a cargo plane lying partially in the sea after it veered off the runway during landing, at Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong, China, on October 20, 2025. TYRONE SIU / REUTERS A cargo plane veered off a...

Two dead after cargo plane skids off runway into sea in Hong Kong
A cargo plane flying from Dubai skidded off the runway into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport, the city’s airport operator said on Monday, with local media reporting the deaths of two people. The northern runway at the...

Hong Kong tennis chiefs hope golden November will boost sport’s elite status
Local tennis officials are banking on a gold medal at the National Games in November to strengthen the sport’s claim to keep its elite status at the Hong Kong Sports Institute. The tennis events will be contested at the Hengqin International...

World News | Cargo Aircraft Wet Leased, Operated by ACT Airlines: Emirates Says After Plane Skids off Hong Kong Airport Runway
Hong Kong, October 20 (ANI): Emirates on Monday said that the EK 9788 plane, which sustained damage on landing in Hong Kong, was a cargo aircraft wet leased from and operated by ACT Airlines. "Emirates confirms that EK9788, which sustained damage...

Global Sources Hong Kong 2025, Phase II: Where AI Meets Global Trade
The second phase of Global Sources Hong Kong Shows Phase II opened on October 18, 2025, at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong. Running until October 21, the four-day event brings together more than 2,000 exhibitors, 150,000+ innovative products, and over...

Two Dead After Cargo Jet Veers Off Hong Kong Airport Runway
The Emirates flight, EK9788, from Dubai was operated by Turkish carrier ACT Airlines. Photo: CCTV News Two people were killed after a cargo plane veered off a runway while landing at Hong Kong International Airport on Monday, crashing into a...

Cargo Plane Crashes At Hong Kong Airport, Killing Two Security Staff
Two airport security staff were killed early on Monday after a cargo plane from Dubai skidded off the runway at Hong Kong International Airport and collided with their patrol vehicle, pushing it into the sea, authorities said. The Boeing 747...

‘Canton Modern’: How Hong Kong Shaped Postimperial China
An exhibition at M+ puts the region’s aesthetic identity – from woodcuts to agitprop – firmly in the picture of a tumultuous period Starting during the late nineteenth century, Hong Kong, then under British rule, emerged as a centre of...