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Chinese electric car start-up WM Motor files to go public in Hong Kong

Chinese electric car company WM Motor, or Weltmeister, filed Wednesday to go public in Hong Kong. Pictured here is one of the company's cars in a shopping mall in Shanghai.Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Chinese electric car start-up WM Motor filed Wednesday to go public on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.Also known as Weltmeister, the electric car company disclosed its annual losses doubled over the last three years to 8.2 billion yuan ($1.2 billion), while revenue more than doubled during that…

The importance of anthropogenic vapors on haze pollution over Hong Kong and mainland China’s megacities

The figure shows a strong homogeneity in the distribution and formation pathways of OOMs across China's megacities including Hong Kong, Beijing, Nanjing, and Shanghai. Credit: HKUST Prof. Wang Zhe, assistant professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)'s Division of Environment and Sustainability, has collaborated with international scientists to reveal the significant roles of anthropogenic…

Cathay Pacific to Increase Flight Services to Hong Kong from Mumbai and Delhi

Image used for representation. (Photo: AFP)Cathay Pacific resumed operations from Mumbai and Delhi with three flights in MayPTI Last Updated:May 29, 2022, 12:00 ISTFOLLOW US ON:Cathay Pacific has announced that it is increasing the frequency of its flight services from Mumbai and Delhi to Hong Kong. The Hong Kong-headquartered airline had stopped flying to India in late March 2020 due to the suspension of passenger traffic to and from India. The airline resumed its services to Mumbai and Delhi from May 4 and May 6,…

Call of Duty’s Godzilla vs. Kong event doesn’t match the hype

One of the most important aspects of a live-service game is its ability to keep players engaged for long periods of time. This can be done in a multitude of ways, but a common trend is to implement limited-time events that aim to attract players. Call of Duty: Warzone, one of the most popular free-to-play live-service games, has heavily relied on its seasonal events, most recently with the implementation of Godzilla and King Kong. The event, titled Operation Monarch, launched on May 10 and allows players to battle…

‘Downton Abbey’ Star Dan Stevens To Lead ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Sequel

Legendary has finally revealed casting for a major role in their upcoming sequel to Godzilla vs. Kong, and we now know who will be leading us back into the MonsterVerse. Deadline broke the news that Dan Stevens, of Downton Abbey fame, will be leading the new cast, while also confirming that Adam Wingard will be back once again to direct the movie as he did for the original 2021 movie. This is the first major news for the movie since it was revealed to be filming in Australia later this year. As usual, things are being…

Godzilla Vs. Kong 2 Has Cast Its First Actor, And It’s An Adam Wingard Alum

At the end of March 2021, roughly a year after it was originally supposed to come out, Godzilla vs. Kong finally arrived in both theaters and on HBO Max. A month later, it was reported that Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures were moving forward with a new MonsterVerse movie in response to Godzilla vs. Kong’s critical and commercial success, with Adam Wingard sitting back in the director’s chair. Today now brings word that what’s unofficially being referred to as Godzilla vs. Kong 2 has cast its first actor, and…

Godzilla and Kong are coming to Call of Duty: Warzone

Activision is adding a wild crossover to Call of Duty: Warzone — the giant monsters Godzilla and Kong will appear in a new limited-time mode that kicks off tomorrow, May 11th. In the new mode, called Operation Monarch, players will compete to be the last team standing as Godzilla and Kong roam the island. While the monsters “usually don’t get too aggressive,” at certain points during a match, they might “become enraged and recklessly attack” in a “Titan Frenzy,” according to a blog post by Activision’s James Mattone.…

Air India Flights to Hong Kong Banned Till April 24 After 3 Passengers Test Covid-Positive

Hong Kong has banned Air India services till April 24 after three passengers on one of its flights tested positive for COVID-19 post arrival on Saturday, a senior government official has said.| Passengers from India can arrive in Hong Kong only if they have a COVID-19 negative certificate from a test done 48 hours prior to the journey, according to rules issued by the Hong Kong government, said the official on Sunday. Moreover, all international passengers are required to take a post-flight COVID-19 test at the airport…

Robotic marine trash collector starts making waves in Hong Kong

Back in November 2020, startup Open Ocean Engineering launched an autonomous trash collector aimed at clearing plastic waste from harbors, lakes and canals. After partnering with games titan Razer last year for a radical redesign, a sleeker Clearbot has now started patrolling Hong Kong waters.As we've noted many times in the past, plastic waste is an enormous problem – not only for the environment at large but also for our health. Just recently, global leaders from 175 nations signed a resolution aimed at tackling the…

Cathay Pacific to Resume Flight Services Between India and Hong Kong from May 4

Hong Kong-based international airline Cathay Pacific on Thursday said it will resume scheduled flight services to India in a phased manner from May 4 onwards. Flight services on the Mumbai-Hong Kong route will resume from May 4, while the air connectivity between Hong Kong and Delhi will be restored from May 6, the airline said in a statement. Boeing B777-300 will be deployed on these two routes with a three-class configuration namely business, premium economy and economy, it said. The resumption of scheduled services…