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Book Fair & Youth Sports: The Hong Kong Jockey Club is running a sport-themed exhibition at the 36th Hong Kong Book Fair (15–21 July), with interactive activities for kids and teens covering football, rugby, fencing, equestrian, cycling and badminton—plus lessons on cyber literacy, emotional management, time management and financial literacy. HKDSE Spotlight: Results day brings a record 24 top scorers (including 11 “super top scorers”) across 15 schools, with multiple first-ever top scorers; several students say they’re aiming for medicine and law, and some credit AI study tools for essay structure and corrections. Digital Life Rules: Hong Kong outlines its approach to adolescent social media use—education, health guidance, platform safeguards and monitoring—while stopping short of a ban, citing enforcement and freedom-of-expression concerns. Elderly Medication Support: The government reiterates existing drug labelling requirements and says it will keep reviewing international label developments while expanding digital health tools and gerontechnology support via eHealth and elderly care funding. Public Services with AI: The 1823 Contact Centre is rolling out more AI to handle enquiries, analyse data and support emergency coordination, aiming to improve efficiency as complaint volumes rise. Tech & Culture in Wearables: Solos unveils AirGo™ A6 and a new Privacy Kit at its AI Smartglasses Symposium in Hong Kong, pushing “platform to applications” for B2B partners. Food & Lifestyle: Crystal Jade shuts its Suntec City outlet (16 July), following earlier closures at Hillion Mall and Holland Village, while keeping its One Holland Village outlet running. Cross-border Travel: Hong Kong Airlines resumes nonstop flights to Saipan, restoring direct connectivity for Marianas tourism after April’s typhoon disruption. Booksellers Under Pressure: Independent bookstores face renewed scrutiny at the Book Fair, with authorities barring Elmbook and Luckwin from exhibiting and citing “soft resistance” claims in Beijing-controlled coverage.

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