AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWellness & Lifestyle: Hong Kong’s heat hit a record 36.9°C on 9 Aug, and the city’s wellness beat is pushing practical coping tips—hydration, light breathable clothing, ventilation, and avoiding caffeine/alcohol—while a separate trend report points to rosé’s growing “summer in a glass” appeal as locals and expats shift drinking habits. Food Culture: Michelin’s rare “starred street food” concept is getting a spotlight, with the guide-style reminder that Michelin rewards accessibility and cultural character, not just fancy dining rooms. Local Community & Education: The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Exploring Chinese Culture Ambassador Programme celebrated its second cohort, with a Tai Kwun funfair running until 17 Aug. Youth & Sports: JC Youth Football Academy Summit’s second friendly match had Hong Kong U16 beat Manchester United Academy U16 7-6 on penalties in front of 4,400 fans. Arts & International Exchange: Hong Kong performers backed by the London ETO are set for Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, continuing the city’s East-meets-West cultural export. Scams & Tech Safety: WhatsApp’s on-device AI “Scam Alert” is being tested after a Hong Kong case where AI voice notes mimicked a father to steal $1.27m. Business & Careers: A week of coverage also highlights Hong Kong’s pull for expats and entrepreneurs, with rising work visas and non-Chinese tenancy growth.
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