After six decades of supplying restaurants across Hong Kong with high-quality, locally made fish balls, Kau Kei Food Factory is now also selling directly to customers – at a fraction of the price. Owner Anita Lee pivoted the business in 2025, opening Kau Kei’s first retail outlet in Mong Kok. The move was to let customers buy its signature fish balls without the restaurant mark-up, and to raise the brand’s profile in the heart of the city.
After six decades of supplying restaurants across Hong Kong with high-quality, locally made fish balls, Kau Kei Food Factory is now also selling directly to customers – at a fraction of the price. Owner Anita Lee pivoted the business in 2025, opening Kau Kei’s first retail outlet in Mong Kok. The move was to let customers buy its signature fish balls without the restaurant mark-up, and to raise the brand’s profile in the heart of the city.
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Canada has reached an agreement to import Chinese EVs, which many security experts warn are mobile spy devices for China. This is part of a larger drift away from the US and toward Canada, which we discuss with our guest, Canadian investigative journalist Sam Cooper.
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Canada has reached an agreement to import Chinese EVs, which many security experts warn are mobile spy devices for China. This is part of a larger drift away from the US and toward Canada, which we discuss with our guest, Canadian investigative journalist Sam Cooper.
Rescuers in Nepal continue trying to reach hundreds of workers believed trapped inside tunnels at hydropower plant projects at the nation’s border with China. Authorities estimate that about 900 people remain trapped inside six hydropower plants in Nepal, where a glacier collapse last Wednesday sent a giant wave of mud, rock and water barrelling through mountain valleys, killing more than 1,200 people. Several hundred workers have been rescued from the tunnels, including 32-year-old Dhan Bahadur Tamang, who says he is grateful to have survived the disaster.
Rescuers in Nepal continue trying to reach hundreds of workers believed trapped inside tunnels at hydropower plant projects at the nation’s border with China. Authorities estimate that about 900 people remain trapped inside six hydropower plants in Nepal, where a glacier collapse last Wednesday sent a giant wave of mud, rock and water barrelling through mountain valleys, killing more than 1,200 people. Several hundred workers have been rescued from the tunnels, including 32-year-old Dhan Bahadur Tamang, who says he is grateful to have survived the disaster.
Massive lifts that ascend from a canyon floor in China’s Yunnan province have cut the commuting time for pupils from more than three hours to just 30 minutes. The pair of elevators replaced a punishing mountain trek with a rapid vertical journey.
Massive lifts that ascend from a canyon floor in China’s Yunnan province have cut the commuting time for pupils from more than three hours to just 30 minutes. The pair of elevators replaced a punishing mountain trek with a rapid vertical journey.
Indonesia is investigating reports that eight of its citizens who applied for civilian jobs were instead recruited to fight for Russia against Ukraine. Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration and Corrections, Yusril Ihza Mahendra, said authorities are checking the identities and hiring processes of the individuals, who were allegedly lured by promises of high-paying, non-combat roles as well as fast-tracked Russian citizenship.
Indonesia is investigating reports that eight of its citizens who applied for civilian jobs were instead recruited to fight for Russia against Ukraine. Indonesia’s Coordinating Minister for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration and Corrections, Yusril Ihza Mahendra, said authorities are checking the identities and hiring processes of the individuals, who were allegedly lured by promises of high-paying, non-combat roles as well as fast-tracked Russian citizenship.
Standing on the Pasang Lhamu (Betrawati–Rasuwagadhi) highway; the main China–Nepal trade route—Saloni reports the road is completely severed, with sections washed away and a boundary pillar left isolated by mudslides. Locals say the entire area beyond the Trishuli/Bhotekoshi river was once filled with houses and neighbourhoods; now only one or two buildings remain, the rest swept away or submerged under debris and silt. Authorities estimate about 42 km of this highway and dozens of bridges have been destroyed, cutting off Rasuwa district and forcing reliance on helicopters for rescue and relief.
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Standing on the Pasang Lhamu (Betrawati–Rasuwagadhi) highway; the main China–Nepal trade route—Saloni reports the road is completely severed, with sections washed away and a boundary pillar left isolated by mudslides. Locals say the entire area beyond the Trishuli/Bhotekoshi river was once filled with houses and neighbourhoods; now only one or two buildings remain, the rest swept away or submerged under debris and silt. Authorities estimate about 42 km of this highway and dozens of bridges have been destroyed, cutting off Rasuwa district and forcing reliance on helicopters for rescue and relief.
WION The World is One News examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the news of the day. Our aim is to empower people to explore their world. With our Global headquarters in New Delhi, we bring you news on the hour, by the hour. We deliver information that is not biased. We are journalists who are neutral to the core and non-partisan when it comes to world politics. People are tired of biased reportage and we stand for a globalized united world. So for us, the World is truly One.
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Hong Kong customs officers have arrested a woman on suspicion of using aggressive tactics to sell skincare products at a local beauty chain formerly operating under the Opatra London brand. The arrest of the 22-year-old beauty consultant brings the number of people apprehended in the case to three, after two managers linked to the brand were detained over similar tactics last month.
This video updates a previous version to correct misleading footage.
Hong Kong customs officers have arrested a woman on suspicion of using aggressive tactics to sell skincare products at a local beauty chain formerly operating under the Opatra London brand. The arrest of the 22-year-old beauty consultant brings the number of people apprehended in the case to three, after two managers linked to the brand were detained over similar tactics last month.
This video updates a previous version to correct misleading footage.
ISRO marks its return to the launch calendar after a seven-month gap, putting India’s space programme back in the spotlight. The mission is being closely watched as ISRO looks to resume a steady pace of launches and advance India’s ambitions in space.
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ISRO marks its return to the launch calendar after a seven-month gap, putting India’s space programme back in the spotlight. The mission is being closely watched as ISRO looks to resume a steady pace of launches and advance India’s ambitions in space.
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– Global Markets Rally Ahead Of Jobs Data
– Oil Heads Up For Sharp Weekly Gain
– Bond Yields Rise As Inflation Fears Grow
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– Global Markets Rally Ahead Of Jobs Data
– Oil Heads Up For Sharp Weekly Gain
– Bond Yields Rise As Inflation Fears Grow
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Motorists on Malaysia’s Shah Alam expressway found themselves driving through what appeared to be snow. Viral footage posted online on Thursday showed a thick carpet of white covering the roadway, but the foamy mess was not what it seemed.
Motorists on Malaysia’s Shah Alam expressway found themselves driving through what appeared to be snow. Viral footage posted online on Thursday showed a thick carpet of white covering the roadway, but the foamy mess was not what it seemed.
Two more hydropower workers were rescued on Friday from a tunnel where they had been trapped by water and debris for more than a week after catastrophic flooding swept through Nepal, government ministers said. Video released by the nation’s energy ministry showed rescuers cheering as one man was pulled from a muddy tunnel opening.
Two more hydropower workers were rescued on Friday from a tunnel where they had been trapped by water and debris for more than a week after catastrophic flooding swept through Nepal, government ministers said. Video released by the nation’s energy ministry showed rescuers cheering as one man was pulled from a muddy tunnel opening.