At least three people were injured during a series of coordinated attacks in Thailand’s southern provinces on Saturday. Authorities say over 70 coordinated arson attacks damaged infrastructure including railway tracks, a convenience store and government offices. Most of the attacks happened in Narathiwat province. The latest violence follows a deadly assault on soldiers in the region last month, and comes amid governm In partnership with: HKIA / AAHK The revamped Terminal 2 (T2) at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) officially opened to travellers in May. Join architect and frequent traveller Jacqueline Chak, who once worked at Foster + Partners – the architecture firm behind the original design of Terminal 1 – as she walks through the new T2 facility with two officials from the Airport Authority Hong Kong: Tommy Leung King-yin, executive director of engineering and technical services, and Steven Yiu Siu-chung, executive director of airport operations. Together, they explore T2’s structural features such as its feather-shaped roof and floating “tree columns” in addition to facial recognition technology now used at every security gate and the AI-powered self bag-drop machines that can process checked baggage in just 45 seconds. Nearly 30 years after the construction of HKIA changed the way the world saw airports, T2 is set to continue that momentum and take the evolution of the city’s aviation hub into its next chapter. At least three people were injured during a series of coordinated attacks in Thailand’s southern provinces on Saturday. Authorities say over 70 coordinated arson attacks damaged infrastructure including railway tracks, a convenience store and government offices. Most of the attacks happened in Narathiwat province. The latest violence follows a deadly assault on soldiers in the region last month, and comes amid government efforts to counter a long-standing insurgency in the nation’s south. More than 2,000 robots took part in competitions at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing over the weekend. The five-day event saw more than 600 teams competing across 51 distinct events and 1,301 matches. The expanded schedule featured traditional sports like track events, football as well as some new additions, such as kickboxing and table tennis. This year’s games also presented some practical challenges meant to test how the machines could be used for real-world applications in manufacturing, hospitality, home care and logistics.
Thailand struck by arson attacks in restive south
An insider’s look at Hong Kong airport’s ‘feather-roofed’ and AI-powered Terminal 2
Thailand struck by arson attacks in restive south
Robots smash track records at World Humanoid Robot Games in China
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