President Xi Jinping on Sunday said that cooperation between China and Kyrgyzstan has ushered in a golden period of rapid development, as he landed in Bishkek for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit 2026 and a state visit to the country. Aaron Tam reports.

Financial Secretary Paul Chan has said the large-scale land disposal approach in Northern Metropolis development could leverage resources in the private market and achieve a win-win result. Wallis Wang with the story.

Hong Kong's top representative to the National People's Congress has welcomed recent amendments to the national Lawyers Law. Starry Lee says legal professionals from the two SARs can take on a more prominent role in legal and arbitration services in the Greater Bay Area. Hailey Yip reports.

Secretary for Education Christine Choi says authorities would notify in advance schools that may not have enough students to form a primary one class. As Wallis Wang reports, Choi also said authorities would offer assistance to schools that need to merge amid a decline in the number of school-age children.

Financial Services Secretary Christopher Hui says the global investment climate has shifted from profit maximisation to risk minimisation and Hong Kong is well positioned to meet this growing demand. Hailey Yip reports.

The University of Hong Kong is planning a radical departure from traditional education at its proposed Northern Metropolis campus, where lectures and exams would be replaced by real-world industry projects. President Xiang Zhang, who outlined the vision in an exclusive interview with RTHK, said the goal is to build a "truly internationalised powerhouse", which aligns with the education goals of the nation’s 15th Five-Year Plan. He spoke to Hailey Yip.

Animal welfare officers were deployed to various parts of Hong Kong yesterday to remind dog owners to keep their pets on a lead. It follows a series of recent dog attacks on people and animals. Hailey Yip has the details.

Police are warning of a sharp surge in WhatsApp hijacking scams with cases hitting nearly 2,000 in the first seven months of this year, up 170 percent and already surpassing all of last year. While total losses did drop to HK$146 million, officers say that's no reason to let your guard down. Chief Inspector Alvin Wong, from the Cyber Security and Technology Crime Bureau, told Hailey Yip that members of the public should never click unsolicited links, always verify transfer requests through a separate channel, and treat unfamiliar FPS or e-wallet payees as major red flags.

With the sound of school bells just around the corner, many students are feeling the pressure — but they don't have to struggle alone. Vice principal Rizwan Ullah, who also serves on the Kowloon City District Council, says students can turn their stress into positive momentum by stepping away from digital devices and becoming more active. He told Hailey Yip that reaching out to schools and leaning on support systems at home is key whenever students need a helping hand.

Rescuers in Nepal and China continue the race to find thousands of people missing from devastating flash floods. Latest figures from both countries put the number of missing at over 3,000, with almost 800 confirmed deaths. The rescue effort is being hampered by challenging weather conditions and rising water levels. While Nepal has begun the mass burial of unidentified victims. Jamie Clarke has more.

Mainland authorities say 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries are unaccounted for - following Wednesday's mudslide that struck Gyirong Port in Xizang Autonomous Region. The figure was announced at a press conference held by the regional government. Wallis Wang reports.

Technology giant Google has followed the lead of US President Donald Trump -- up to a point. Sean Kennedy has more.

A manhunt continues in Switzerland for the attacker or attackers who opened fire at a rave, killing one and wounding five other people – one of them seriously. A 22-year-old Italian woman was killed in the Swiss town of Aarau. Police say they’re in the early stages of their investigation, adding the attack could have been an act of terrorism. Jamie Clarke reports.

The death toll from a ferry capsizing in Cyprus has risen to eight, with more than dozen people still missing. The cause is yet to be established, but rescued passengers have told local media a blast went off at the bow of the ferry before it rolled over. The ferry, carrying around 270 passengers, left the port of Kyrenia and was heading to the Tasucu in Turkiye in the eastern Mediterranean. Jamie Clarke has more.

Manchester United secured their first win of the new English Premier League season with an emphatic 5-2 victory over newly promoted Ipswich at Old Trafford. Nazvi Careem has more on all the action from around the league.