AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHong Kong Fashion Fest: The third Hong Kong Fashion Fest wraps up today (Sept 4) with Fashion Asia Hong Kong 2026 and the 5th Hong Kong Denim Festival, spotlighting local and Asian designers and pushing sustainable, circular ideas. Circular fashion spotlight: Redress’ Redress Design Award 2026 winner was announced at CENTRESTAGE, with finalists using surplus and discarded materials to tackle the textile waste crisis. Health & community: A Hong Kong study finds a WhatsApp chatbot outreach approach can lift colorectal cancer screening uptake by about 30% at 3 months, with benefits lasting to 6 months. Tourism push: The Hong Kong Tourism Board unveils a new UK strategy aimed at getting visitors to stay longer and explore more. Public safety: HKMA warns of phishing scams that trick people into unauthorised payment-card binding for contactless mobile payments. Culture exchange: Hong Kong Week 2026@Chengdu opens with “Kung Fu Artistry,” reinforcing Hong Kong’s role as a “super connector” for arts and culture. City life, Hong Kong style: Vibes at The Mira launches a cocktail menu inspired by classic Hong Kong flavours. Local governance (healthcare): DEVB asks for a review of lift failures at Queen Mary Hospital’s new clinical block. Customs case: A passenger was jailed for importing duty-not-paid cigarettes at Hong Kong International Airport.
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