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Portfolios Across the Chinese Mainland Launch the “66 Let Loose” Summer Carnival to Energize Local Communities

HONG KONG SAR & SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 July 2026 – Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK Stock Code: 00101) (“Hang Lung” or the “Company”) today announced the launch of its “66 Let Loose” Summer Carnival (「66放肆一夏」嘉年華) across 11 of its mixed-use commercial developments on the Chinese Mainland, officially kicking off the third phase of its “66 and beyond” anniversary celebration. Spanning July and August, the campaign is built around three signature themes: “Let’s Play,” “Let’s Move” and “Let’s Jam,” offering specialty markets, high-energy sports and live music parties.

Built around three core themes – pop up markets, sports and music – the “66 Let Loose” Summer Carnival seamlessly blends lifestyle experiences with community connection. “Let’s Play” spotlights trendy, locally inspired summer markets brimming with creative content and interactive experiences, encouraging young people to explore fresh ideas and discover lifestyle inspiration. “Let’s Move” connects communities through sports and wellness experiences, championing a lifestyle that nurtures both body and mind. “Let’s Jam” centers on the nationwide “66 Summer Music Festival” and Chinese Valentine’s Day programs, teaming up with a diverse lineup of renowned bands to deepen cultural and emotional ties with local communities.

Among the highlights, Spring City 66 in Kunming blends local urban flair with SUNNYMORE’s signature mushroom-themed characters, marking the nationwide debut of the “Mushroom Island Tour” pop-up, alongside “Shroom Style Culture Market 2.0,” a limited-edition mushroom-themed bazaar. Parc 66 in Jinan is set to electrify the summer nights with its Qixi Music Festival, bringing together popular bands from the hit show The Big Band (樂隊的夏天) and beloved local online stars to deliver one of the city’s landmark summer music events. Meanwhile, Riverside 66 in Tianjin brings the spirit of speed and adventure to life through an immersive go-karting experience. Together, these standout events promise to infuse each city’s summer with boundless energy.

These themed activities – paired with exclusive HOUSE 66 member perks such as summer bonus points, 666-point redemptions, lucky draws and gift-with-purchase offers – come together to shape the multifaceted experience of the “66 Let Loose” Summer Carnival. Spanning retail, dining and lifestyle, this carefully curated series brings the “66 and beyond” anniversary theme to life across Hang Lung’s entire Mainland portfolio, infusing city living with fresh energy while co-creating enduring value with the communities we serve.

Appendix – Key Summer Campaign Highlights across Hang Lung Properties’ Mainland Portfolios

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About Hang Lung Properties

Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK stock code: 00101) creates compelling spaces that enrich lives. Headquartered in Hong Kong and Shanghai, the Company manages a portfolio of over 3.6 million square meters of retail, office, residential, and hotel properties across Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland.

The Company’s diverse portfolio in Hong Kong includes office towers and malls in prime districts, as well as luxury residential developments in prestigious areas. In the Chinese Mainland, under the signature “66” brand, the Company’s mixed-use and retail developments are regarded as premium landmarks, strategically located in the hearts of key cities of Shanghai, Shenyang, Jinan, Wuxi, Tianjin, Dalian, Kunming, Wuhan, and Hangzhou.

The Company is recognized for pioneering sustainability in the real estate industry, with an MSCI ESG rating of AA and inclusion on CDP “A List” for Climate Change. The Company powers 90% of its operating properties in the Chinese Mainland with renewable energy, with a net-zero commitment by 2050.

At Hang Lung Properties – We Do It Well.

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全國項目聯動啟動「66放肆一夏」嘉年華，凝聚社群動力

香港及上海 – Media OutReach Newswire – 2026年7月16日 – 恒隆地產有限公司（香港聯交所股份代號：00101）（「恒隆」或「公司」）今天宣布，旗下內地11個綜合商業項目同步推出「66放肆一夏」嘉年華活動，為「66 成就無限」周年慶典第三階段揭開序幕。活動橫跨7月至8月，在暑假旺季以「放肆玩」、「放肆燃」及「放肆嗨」三大主題，呈獻一系列涵蓋特色市集、活力運動及音樂派對的多元體驗。

「66放肆一夏」嘉年華圍繞「市集、運動、音樂」三大主題展開，將豐富的零售體驗與社區連結深度融合。「放肆玩」主打具有本土特色的潮流市集，匯聚豐富創意內容及互動體驗，鼓勵青年人積極探索新鮮事物、發掘生活靈感。「放肆燃」將多元化的運動體驗連接社群，倡導關顧身心健康的生活方式。「放肆嗨」則以全國聯動的「66夏日音樂節」及七夕特別企劃為核心，聯動不同樂隊，深化與當地社區的文化與情感連結。

其中，昆明恒隆廣場將城市元素與SUNNYMORE IP蘑菇形象結合，打造蘑菇主題創意快閃全國首站，並將舉辦「有蘑有樣文化集 2.0​」，呈現限量菌菇主題市集。濟南恒隆廣場七夕音樂節將邀《樂隊的夏天》人氣樂隊及本地網紅歌手，打造泉城夏夜最強音浪。天津恒隆廣場以真人卡丁車駕駛體驗，解鎖夏日速度與激情體驗。這些精彩紛呈的亮點活動，將為各城市的夏日生活注入無限生機。

是次主題活動，聯同「恒隆會」暑期多倍積分、666積分兌換、抽獎，滿額禮贈等不同會員尊貴禮遇，共同構成「66放肆一夏」嘉年華的多元體驗。從零售、餐飲以至生活方式，恒隆正透過一系列精心策劃的活動，在旗下所有物業組合中全面體現恒隆66周年慶典「66 成就無限」 主題，為城市生活注入新意，與社區共創恒久價值。

附錄 — 恒隆地產內地項目重點主題活動

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關於恒隆地產

恒隆地產有限公司（香港聯交所股份代號：00101）致力締造優享生活空間。總部設於香港及上海，公司管理的物業組合總面積超過 360 萬平方米，覆蓋香港及內地，涵蓋零售、辦公、住宅 及酒店物業。

公司在香港的多元化物業組合包括位於優越地點的辦公樓及商場，以及坐落於尊貴地段的豪華 住宅項目。在內地，公司以恒隆廣場「66」品牌命名的綜合商業及零售項目遍及各大城市，包 括上海、瀋陽、濟南、無錫、天津、大連、昆明、武漢和杭州的核心區域，被視為優質商業地 標。

公司在可持續發展方面引領房地產行業，獲得 MSCI ESG「AA」評級，並入選 CDP 氣候變化最高評分 A 級榜單。公司在內地的九成營運物業已採用可再生能源，並承諾於 2050 年前實現淨零排放。

恒隆地產 —— 「只選好的 只做對的」。

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The Spine and Nervous System Connection

As part of the conversation, the clinic describes longevity as “adding life to your years”. It refers to the ability to maintain mobility, independence, and engagement in daily activities over time. This perspective reflects a shift away from symptom-focused care towards approaches that emphasise long-term function and adaptability. It aligns with wider healthcare trends that prioritise quality of life alongside life expectancy.

Chiropractic clinics in Singapore focus on the role of the spine in supporting the nervous system, which coordinates communication between the brain and body. When spinal movement is restricted or imbalanced, it may affect how efficiently this communication occurs. Care approaches typically aim to support spinal movement and reduce physical strain over time.

This focus intersects with preventive healthcare strategies, where early intervention and ongoing maintenance are emphasised. Instead of addressing conditions only after they become severe, some individuals seek care to manage posture, mobility, and physical stress before long-term issues develop.

Urban Lifestyles and Physical Strain

In urban environments such as Singapore, lifestyle factors are also shaping healthcare needs. Prolonged sitting, frequent use of digital devices, and reduced physical activity are commonly associated with increased strain on the neck, shoulders, and lower back. Practitioners note that posture-related concerns are appearing more frequently among younger adults. This reflects changes in daily habits and work environments.

Chiropractors in Singapore aim to address these effects by supporting spinal movement and alignment. They also look to help individuals manage physical strain linked to sedentary and technology-driven lifestyles.

Integrated and Multidisciplinary Approaches

In response to these patterns, True Chiropractic incorporates exercise programming and soft tissue work alongside spinal care. This allows both joint movement and muscular support to be addressed together rather than separately. By combining these elements, the approach considers how daily movement habits contribute to ongoing physical strain and recovery.

Justin Mariano, Clinical Director of True Chiropractic revealed that, “In many cases, what we see is not just joint restriction or muscle tension on its own, but how repeated movement patterns and daily habits reinforce both over time. Addressing one without the other often limits how sustainable the outcome can be.”

Evolving Role in Long-Term Health Management

Building on this approach, the clinic places chiropractic care within the context of preventive and proactive health management. As more individuals prioritise long-term physical function, approaches focused on mobility, posture, and nervous system support are likely to remain part of ongoing healthcare discussions.

“There is a growing shift towards viewing physical health as something that requires ongoing management,” said Justin Mariano, Clinical Director of True Chiropractic. “Maintaining movement quality, managing physical load, and supporting recovery have gradually become part of sustaining function over time, rather than reacting only when symptoms arise.”

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About True Chiropractic

Established in 2010, True Chiropractic provides chiropractic-led care focused on spinal health, posture, movement, and functional wellbeing. The clinic emphasises patient education, accountability, and long-term outcomes, supporting individuals across different life stages in maintaining mobility and physical function.

New DHL eCommerce survey reveals gap between AI usage and trust, rising demand for subscription models, as well as openness towards more digital payment options

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 July 2026 – E-commerce across Asia Pacific is entering a new phase of maturity, as both online shoppers and businesses rapidly adopt modern technologies. Three forces are reshaping the region’s digital marketplace: rising demand for AI-driven shopping experiences, growing appetite for subscription models and expanding payment flexibility. This is according to DHL eCommerce’s latest global survey conducted among online shoppers and businesses from Australia, China, India, Malaysia and Thailand.

“As digital lifestyles continue to evolve across Asia Pacific, innovation in e-commerce will accelerate in ways we cannot fully predict today,” said Pablo Ciano, CEO of DHL eCommerce. “What is clear is that shopper expectations will continue to rise. A seamless, intuitive and personalized experience remains fundamental to engaging customers. But the real opportunity lies in bridging any gaps, particularly around trust, convenience and choice for long-term loyalty.”

AI adoption surges but gap remains between usage and trust
Across Asia Pacific, AI adoption is already gaining traction among both shoppers and businesses. Around 40% of shoppers have used AI-powered tools such as chatbots and virtual assistants for customer service or to obtain recommendations as part of their online shopping journey. This number is set to rise with another 37% stating that they would like to use AI tools in the future for these purposes, highlighting a strong appetite for more personalized and intuitive experiences.

Businesses show strong adoption, with 80% indicating that they are currently using AI across their e-commerce platforms. In particular, the top two business use cases of AI are to offer personalized and tailored recommendations to their online customers, and to conduct product reviews or image comparison. In fact, digitally fluent customers and advanced commercial ecosystems are underlying determinants of Asia Pacific businesses’ strong ability to lead the development of agentic commerce.

Looking ahead, companies overwhelmingly expect AI usage to increase further over the next five years, particularly across forecasting of future trends, virtual try-ons, and fraud detection.

However, a clear gap between trust and usage towards AI is emerging. While shoppers are actively using AI tools today, their willingness to let AI make purchasing decisions remains mixed, with concerns around privacy and accuracy cited by 62% and 50% of respondents, respectively. Their concerns are also mirrored among businesses.

Subscription models gain momentum, especially for delivery and returns
Demand for subscription-based shopping experience is growing across Asia Pacific, with a large majority of respondents indicating that they already hold at least one product subscription. Among them, 35% have three or more product subscriptions. Discounted or preferential pricing as well as loyalty rewards are the top two motivators of product subscriptions.

Additionally, intent is rising sharply particularly for logistics-related subscriptions. Across the region, 61% of shoppers in Australia, 32% in China, 52% in India, 47% in Malaysia, and 42% in Thailand say that they subscribe to at least one delivery and returns program. There is also a likelihood that more will be a “logistics-subscription convert” as one in two reported that they would consider subscribing to one over the next five years.

Correspondingly, 71% of Asia Pacific businesses already offer a subscription-based delivery and returns model, and 21% intend to do so within the next five years. Such models are expected to focus on benefits such as discounted pricing, priority service, greater flexibility and loyalty rewards, aligning closely with shopper motivations.

Payments expand to meet demand for speed, choice and convenience
Payment ecosystems across the Asia-Pacific region are evolving rapidly, with strong alignment between consumer preferences and business offerings. Shoppers across the region continue to transact online using credit/debit cards and digital wallets, while adoption of newer options such as Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL), cryptocurrency and biometric authentication is steadily increasing. This trend is particularly pronounced in markets such as China, India, Malaysia, and Thailand, where mobile-first commerce is driving the growth of digital payment solutions.

Fueled by a mobile-first consumer base, Asia Pacific businesses are already offering a range of payment methods, including digital wallets, BNPL, and biometric checkout, with the aim of reducing checkout friction and improving conversion rates.

About the DHL eCommerce Trends Report 2026
The DHL eCommerce Trends Report 2026 surveyed 29,000 consumers and 5,800 businesses across Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East, and Sub-Saharan Africa. By combining shopper and business perspectives into a single unified view, the report provides practical insights to help e-commerce brands respond to evolving operational demands.
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DHL – The logistics company for the world

DHL is the leading global brand in the logistics industry. Our DHL divisions offer an unrivaled portfolio of logistics services ranging from national and international parcel delivery, e-commerce shipping and fulfillment solutions, international express, road, air and ocean transport to industrial supply chain management. With approximately 389,000 employees in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, DHL connects people and businesses securely and reliably, enabling global sustainable trade flows. With specialized solutions for growth markets and industries including technology, life sciences and healthcare, engineering, manufacturing & energy, auto-mobility and retail, DHL is decisively positioned as “The logistics company for the world”.

DHL is part of DHL Group. The Group generated revenues of approximately 82.9 billion euros in 2025. With sustainable business practices and a commitment to society and the environment, the Group makes a positive contribution to the world. DHL Group aims to achieve net-zero emissions logistics by 2050.

地質奇觀：走進4.6億年前的海底世界
梭布埡石林位於恩施市西北部太陽河鄉，距市區車程約1小時。景區形成於4.6億年前的奧陶紀時期，原為一片汪洋大海，經滄海桑田的地質演化形成了如今的奇特石林景觀。總面積21平方公里，石峰林立、翠屏環抱，宛如一座巨大的”海底迷宮”。作為全國植被覆蓋率最高的”戴冠石林”，景區夏季平均氣溫涼爽宜人，是絕佳的”洗肺”避暑勝地。

目前開放的四大核心景區各具魅力：青龍臺是景區制高點，登高望遠可將整個石林盡收眼底；蓮花寨擁有震撼的”犀牛溝”秘境，兩側石壁高聳，光影變幻間如入夢幻世界；磨子溝古生物化石密集，遊客可親手觸摸奧陶紀時期的生物遺跡；九龍匯擁有環形岩壁與瀑布群，石峰拔地而起，氣勢恢宏。景區還擁有5D劇場”山海涇”，遊客可沉浸式體驗奧陶紀海洋世界的演變奇跡。步道平緩，全程輕鬆不累，非常適合家庭遊客與自然探索愛好者。

文化盛宴：沉浸式體驗土家民俗
梭布埡石林不僅是地質奇觀的寶庫，更是土家族文化的重要載體。土家族是恩施地區的主要少數民族，有著悠久的歷史和獨特的文化傳統。擺手舞是土家族最具代表性的民間舞蹈，已被列入國家級非物質文化遺產，舞蹈動作多模仿狩獵、農事、征戰等場景，節奏明快，遊客可在鐵甲寨廣場與對歌臺親身參與體驗。

土家女兒會是恩施最具特色的民俗節慶活動，此前連續多年於農曆七月十二日在梭布埡石林景區盛大舉辦。女兒會是土家族青年男女以歌為媒、以舞傳情的傳統社交活動，承載著土家族獨特的婚戀文化與族群記憶，先後被列入湖北省省級非物質文化遺產和”中國十大最具魅力節慶”之一。屆時，景區舉辦對歌相親、民俗巡遊、傳統手工藝展示等系列活動，遊客可在石林山水間感受濃郁的民族風情。梭布埡石林也因此被譽為”中國民間藝術之鄉”和”山民歌之鄉”。

2026年以來，景區在產品創新與文化體驗方面持續發力。五一假期推出”馳馬探奇·億年石海趣玩”民俗系列活動，包括民俗歌舞快閃、”自然守護者”拾垃圾換文創、《石工號子》非遺沉浸體驗以及戶外劇本殺《石林密令·追緝岩影》等多元互動專案，讓遊客在探秘億年石海的同時深度參與土家文化互動。

航線升級：東南亞遊客赴恩施更便捷
恩施許家坪國際機場航空口岸自開放以來，國際航線網路日益完善。2026年，恩施至香港航線實現全年常態化運營；恩施至越南胡志明市、河內兩條航線相繼恢復通航，形成通達越南南北兩大核心城市的雙航線格局。據恩施航空口岸規劃，未來還將穩步推進新加坡、馬來西亞吉隆玻等新航線開通，進一步加密東南亞航線網路。從東南亞主要城市直飛恩施，再驅車一小時即可抵達這片4.6億年前的海底世界。這座藏在武陵山脈深處的億年石林秘境，正以更開放的姿態迎接全球遊客的到來。
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BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 July 2026 – Amari, the upper-upscale hotel brand under ONYX Hospitality Group, invites travellers to discover stays that go beyond the beauty of a destination, creating meaningful moments that become lasting memories through authentic local experiences, genuine connections with people and culture, and the warmth of Thai hospitality.

As ONYX Hospitality Group celebrates its 60th anniversary, the company is entering a new chapter of growth through the continued evolution of its brand portfolio. As part of this journey, Amari has been revitalised with a refreshed brand positioning centred on authentic local connections and warm Thai hospitality. Bringing this vision to life is the introduction of “Ari Service”, a new signature brand touchpoint designed to deepen the relationship between guests and the destinations they visit. Through thoughtful, locally inspired interactions and personalised service, Ari Service encourages guests to discover the character, culture and people of each location, creating meaningful experiences that extend well beyond check-out and reinforcing Amari’s promise of creating lasting memories.

As travel today is no longer simply about changing places, but about taking time for oneself, being with loved ones and creating meaningful moments, Amari believes that the best journeys continue long after check-out. Every stay is designed to leave guests with feelings and experiences they can carry home, from the first warm welcome upon arrival and a local dish that brings back memories of a destination, to moments shared with loved ones and thoughtful details that make guests feel truly understood and cared for.

Beyond thoughtful service, Amari connects guests with the unique character of each destination through locally inspired design, food and ingredients that reflect the identity of each place, and experiences that connect guests with local communities, culture and ways of life. From beachfront escapes surrounded by nature to vibrant city stays, every Amari destination reflects its own sense of place, offering experiences that are warm, lively and memorable.

At Amari Phuket, guests can experience a relaxing seaside escape along the Andaman coast, where the island’s natural beauty, local culture, cuisine and heritage come together. From unwinding at Breeze Spa, an open-air spa experience complemented by the sound of the waves, to discovering Phuket’s local flavours, historic Old Town and coastal lifestyle, every moment offers a deeper connection with the rhythm of the island.

Amari Vogue Krabi offers a tranquil retreat at Tubkaek Beach, one of Krabi’s most scenic coastal destinations. Surrounded by nature and overlooking the Andaman Sea, guests can enjoy peaceful moments by the beach, breathtaking sunsets and the simplicity of coastal life, making it an ideal destination to reconnect with themselves and loved ones away from the pace of everyday life.

For travellers seeking a more vibrant seaside escape, Amari Pattaya combines relaxation with the energy of one of Thailand’s most dynamic coastal cities. Guests can begin their day with moments of relaxation and holistic well-being at maai spa before exploring Pattaya’s cafés, restaurants, seaside activities and lifestyle experiences. With its balance of comfort and liveliness, Amari Pattaya offers a welcoming destination for families, couples and leisure travellers.

In the heart of Bangkok, Amari Bangkok combines the convenience of a city location with a warm and relaxing atmosphere where guests can unwind amidst the energy of the capital. With easy access to shopping, lifestyle destinations, cultural attractions, restaurants and key city landmarks, the hotel serves as both a gateway to discovering Bangkok from a new perspective and a welcoming place to return to for comfort and thoughtful care.

For Amari, a memorable journey does not end when guests leave the hotel. It continues through the feelings, connections and experiences they take home. By bringing each destination’s unique character to life through Ari Service, authentic local experiences and genuine Thai hospitality, Amari creates meaningful moments that become lasting memories. These are the “Endless Memories” that Amari strives to create at every destination, making every journey even more meaningful.

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About ONYX Hospitality Group

ONYX Hospitality Group, a reputable force in the Asia-Pacific hospitality industry, operates a collection of comprehensive yet complementary brands – Amari, OZO, Shama and Oriental Residence – catering to the distinctive needs of discerning business and leisure travellers across the region where it has deep expertise. In addition to its brand portfolio, ONYX Hospitality Group also operates additional hospitality services across spa and food & beverage. With six decades of management experience, the company extends its innovative solutions throughout the region, upholding internationally recognised standards and ensuring optimal operational manoeuvrability. By fostering enduring relationships with like-minded business partners, ONYX Hospitality Group delivers unparalleled experiences in a dynamic and competitive market, meeting the ever-evolving demands of travellers.

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HUAWEI Pura 90s Series Headlines a Line-up Designed for Expression, Style and Creativity

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 July 2026 – On July 14, 2026, Huawei held its Flagship Product Global Launch Event in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where it officially unveiled the HUAWEI Pura 90s Series, HUAWEI FreeClip 2 S and HUAWEI MatePad Air. Led by the HUAWEI Pura 90s Series and its upgraded imaging technologies, these new devices seamlessly extend users’ all-scenario experiences, empowering them to capture, express, and create more effortlessly in everyday life.

Advanced Imaging, Designed for Expression, Capturing Every Meaningful Moment

As a key highlight of the launch, the HUAWEI Pura 90s Series delivers flagship imaging, empowering expression. Guided by the Rhythm of Colour design philosophy, the series combines clean design lines with a layered colour palette to create a distinctive and cohesive visual identity, while the Dual-Tone Gradient Mid-Frame[1] further enhances its aesthetic. The HUAWEI Pura 90s Series also introduces comprehensive imaging upgrades. Equipped with 200MP Ultra Large Sensor Telephoto Camera[2], True-to-Colour Camera 2.0 and a range of industry-leading imaging technologies, it delivers clear, stable, and consistent results across long-range, macro, and challenging lighting scenarios. Enhanced by AI-powered composition and image optimisation, users can move efficiently from capture to refinement, resulting in more expressive and refined visual outcomes.

Luminous Aesthetics, Designed for Style, Balancing Fashion and Comfort

Designed for personal style and everyday wear, the HUAWEI FreeClip 2 S introduces Huawei’s Luminous Aesthetics design philosophy, combining metallic lustre with organic tones in two new colourways – Deepsea Blue and Space Silver – to support individual style expression. The all-new Luminous Charging Case, crafted through over 100 precision manufacturing steps, features a refined rounded silhouette while expanding usable interior space by 20%[3], providing room for both earbuds and small accessories. Complementing the design, the upgraded Airy C-bridge blends skin-friendly liquid silicone with a luminous texture-spraying process to create a distinctive metallic finish. Refined through 22 paint-mixing and spraying processes, it balances visual elegance with a soft and comfortable fit, delivering both style and all-day wearability. Combined with Huawei’s open-ear listening experience, the HUAWEI FreeClip 2 S delivers clear listening and calling performance for everyday use.

Lightweight Design, Designed for Inspiration and Productivity

Designed for inspiration and productivity, the HUAWEI MatePad Air features a slim 5.3 mm[4] profile while delivering flagship-level performance. Equipped with the Ultra-clear OLED PaperMatte Display, it delivers vibrant visuals and exceptional clarity, empowering users to create with greater ease.

Maintaining its sleek and lightweight design, the device offers accurate colour reproduction and exceptional clarity, delivering an immersive viewing experience across work, learning, content creation and entertainment scenarios.

With powerful PC-level productivity and an integrated suite of AI tools, the HUAWEI MatePad Air helps users work more efficiently, transform ideas into content, and present complete solutions with ease. Together, these capabilities enable a seamless creative workflow and bring PC-level productivity into a lightweight form factor.

Together, the HUAWEI Pura 90s Series, HUAWEI FreeClip 2 S, and HUAWEI MatePad Air showcase Huawei’s all-scenario ecosystem. From capturing meaningful moments and expressing personal style to supporting creativity, they deliver a more connected and cohesive user experience across everyday scenarios.

Looking ahead, Huawei will continue to evolve its ecosystem to support diverse user needs, delivering a smarter and more efficient connected experience.

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Two-day flagship youth to career exploration event unites 30+ corporates and organisations for youth empowerment, officiated by Alice Mak, SBS, JP, Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 July 2026 – The Central and Western District Office, Central and Western District Youth Network, and FutureGen Youth Foundation (“the Foundation“) co-organised the two-day Central & Western District Youth-to-Career Explo on 9 and 11 July. This event is funded by the Government of HKSAR, with the Hall of the Sai Ying Pun Community Complex provided as a venue. The event, part of the IGNITE18: Jumpstart Your Career series, brought together over 1,200 participants —including students, parents, teachers, and careers masters —alongside education institutions, prominent industry leaders, and community partners to explore future careers, AI, and the evolving world of work. Committed to expanding the program’s reach across the district, The Council of Central & Western District School Heads served as the event’s education partner.

Hosted at co-organiser and seed school St. Stephen’s Girls’ College, and the Sai Ying Pun Community Complex, the event was officiated by Alice Mak, SBS, JP, Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs, with a rich lineup of keynote sharing sessions on career insights, future trends and opportunities; AI and future skills workshops; youth dialogue sessions; and career exploration company booths.

Building A Future Talent Pipeline Through Early Industry and AI Exposure

Successfully equipping youth with direct access to leading industry representatives and companies, the signature youth event supported students across the Central and Western District in navigating their career and life planning journeys while strengthening Hong Kong’s future talent pipeline across diverse industries. Bringing together education institutions, corporations, government departments, professional organisations, NGOs and community partners, and spanning across more than 20 industries, the event bridged the gap between education and the rapidly evolving world of work, connecting young people with real-world industry insights and equipping them with the access, opportunities, and resources they need to explore future pathways and prepare for tomorrow’s workforce.

The IGNITE18 event series was pioneered by the FutureGen Youth Foundation, which aims to establish a citywide collective impact ecosystem connecting schools, industry, universities, and parents to support students navigating career and life planning. The initiative seeks to provide exposure to diverse industries, future career pathways, and hands-on future skills and AI experiences, while offering valuable workforce market insights and professional development opportunities for teachers and careers masters. By engaging parents in understanding AI and future-ready skills, the program actively strengthens Hong Kong’s future talent pipeline across diverse sectors. The Foundation plans to expand IGNITE18 across all 18 districts in Hong Kong in the next two years.

“In a world where AI, business transformation, and entirely new fields are reshaping career pathways, there is an urgency to create greater access earlier – from secondary age – to better equip and support youth on their career development journey,” said Jennifer Yu Cheng, JP, Founder of FutureGen Youth Foundation.

“At our Foundation, we have created a platform connecting over 140 Supporting Organisations with representation from education institutions, corporations, public institutes, NGOs, entrepreneurs and innovators to support youth career exploration and development in Hong Kong. Through IGNITE18, we aim to open doors earlier and inspire students to explore diverse career opportunities to be better equipped for tomorrow’s world – with the ultimate hope of building a stronger and more diverse talent pipeline for Hong Kong’s future.”

Uniting Corporate and Education Leaders in a Collective Impact Ecosystem

The Central & Western District Youth-to-Career Explo brought together an extensive network of participating and supporting organisations across corporate, tech, education, and public service sectors, including:

Strategic Partner: Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited

Fully Supported By: McDonald’s Hong Kong

Supporting Organisations: DALLOYAU; Deloitte Foundation; DETERMINANT; Hong Kong Hereditary Breast Cancer Family Registry; Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management; Police Community Relations Office, Central District,Hong Kong Police Force; Hong Kong Qualifications Framework; HSBC; JEMS Character Academy; L’Oréal Hong Kong; Microsoft Hong Kong; MTR Corporation Limited; Ocean Park Corporation; Pet Space Group Limited; PRISTER Corporation Limited; Project Management Institute; Story Jungle Education; Tencent Wetech Academy; XPENG Hong Kong; XPENG Hong Kong ARIDGE; Y.L.Yang Foundation; iREd Solutions Limited; Plus One Dimension Interactive Company Limited

Education Partners: Center for Global & Community Engagement (GCE), School of Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; The University of Hong Kong; Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong; Faculty of Science, The University of Hong Kong; Hong Kong Association of Careers Masters and Guidance Masters; Hong Kong Association of the Heads of Secondary Schools; Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Chai Wan), Higher Diploma in Food Technology and Safety; Lingnan University Department of Digital Art and Creative Industries; Pre-incubation Centre, The Chinese University of Hong Kong; School of Business, The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong; The Council of Central & Western District School Heads; The Education University of Hong Kong; The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups

Supporting Statutory Body: The Authority of Qianhai SZ-HK Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone of Shenzhen

The event also featured prominent leaders and experts sharing insights across business, finance, education, technology, innovation, and the public sector:

• Lawrence Hung – Immediate Past President and Executive Council Member, Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management
• Gary Wong Chi-him, MH, JP – Chief Hong Kong and Macao Liaison Expert, Authority of Qianhai SZ-HK Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone of Shenzhen
• Professor Ava Kwong – Chairman, Hong Kong Hereditary Breast Cancer FamilyRegistry; Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
• Professor Lee Man Hoi – Professor, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, The University of Hong Kong
• Serena Tang – Career Development and Training Director, HKU Business School

“We are deeply grateful to our seed schools, education partners, and Supporting Organisations for transforming the Foundation’s vision into action and for joining us in empowering young people,” said Secy Cheung, Founding Board Director of FutureGen Youth Foundation.

“Through our work with students, we have seen how powerful it can be when young people hear directly from industry leaders, professionals, and innovators. Often, a single conversation, sharing unexpected angles, can spark new aspirations and help students see pathways they had never previously imagined. IGNITE18 is about planting those seeds of possibility – inspiring young people to explore, discover, and take their first steps towards shaping their own futures.”

The signature event showcased the boundless possibilities of a strong ecosystem connecting schools, industry, universities, and families in supporting Hong Kong’s future leaders and talents. The IGNITE18 Central & Western District Youth-to-Career Explo generated strong community momentum that will continue to support students in understanding the future world of work, discovering their own pathways, and stepping into the future with confidence.

Hashtag: #FutureGenYouthFoundation

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The Central and Western District Youth Network

The Central and Western District Youth Network, established under the Central and Western District Office, is a platform for young people aged 12 to 29 providing them with opportunities to develop their potential, cultivate personal interests, enhance self‑confidence, and encourage active participation in community affairs, thereby fostering a stronger sense of social belonging. Each year, the District Youth Network organises a diverse range of activities tailored to meet the interests and needs of its members.

Strategic partnership integrates design optimisation and artificial intelligence to improve engineering efficiency, project outcomes and decarbonisation

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 July 2026 – Arup and YJK, a leading engineering software solutions company in Chinese Mainland, announced the launch of AI Designer in Hong Kong, an innovative digital platform that integrates artificial intelligence (‘AI’) with design optimisation, enhancing the efficiency, quality and productivity of engineering workflows.

Jointly developed by Arup and YJK, the initial AI Designer modules combine Arup’s global structural engineering experience and advanced computational design expertise with YJK’s integrated software capabilities in analysis, code-compliant design and drawing production. The first phase of the platform focuses on two core applications: Structural design optimisation, including reinforced concrete and steel structures, and Piled foundation layout and design optimisation.

The platform helps engineers evaluate design options more effectively, enabling faster decision-making, improved project outcomes and smarter project delivery, while representing a transformational step forward in modernising engineering workflows.

Key features of AI Designer

• YJK’s structural design software (Hong Kong Code Edition) has been officially recognised by the Hong Kong Buildings Department, while its structural, BIM and construction software suite has been certified under Hong Kong’s Construction Innovation and Technology Fund (CITF).
• In controlled benchmarking using the same model, loads and code — and with engineer review retained — AI Designer‘s algorithmic optimisation reduced design iteration time by approximately 82% (from 2.5 days to 0.5 days) and decreased over-limit components by around 88% (from 64 to 6).
• Through AI Designer‘s optimisation, material usage could be reduced by around 10–20%, contributing to lower embodied carbon.

The partnership underscores Hong Kong’s ambitions to accelerate the adoption of digital technologies across the construction sector. By enhancing productivity and streamlining engineering processes, AI Designer will bring more efficient project delivery while supporting the city’s innovation agenda and driving AI adoption across the built environment industry.

Theresa Yeung, Managing Principal, East Asia of Arup, said: “We are delighted to collaborate with YJK on the launch of the first AI Designer module. By combining Arup’s deep structural engineering and computational design expertise with YJK’s advanced software capabilities, we are empowering engineers with powerful tools that improve workflows, accelerate design exploration and unlock new opportunities for innovation.

As projects become increasingly complex, AI Designer will enable us to assess a broader range of solutions more efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of technical excellence. This reflects our commitment to applying emerging technologies to deliver better outcomes for our clients, communities and the built environment.”

Chen Dailin, Chairman of Beijing YJK, said: “We are thrilled to partner with Arup, an industry heavyweight with deep expertise in computational design. By combining YJK’s software capabilities with Arup’s optimisation algorithms, AI Designer will deliver real impact by enhancing design quality, broadening the application of artificial intelligence in engineering, and supporting the development of a smarter, more efficient and resilient built environment.”

The launch ceremony was attended by representatives from both the public and private sectors, reflecting the growing importance of advanced technologies in driving innovation across Hong Kong’s construction and infrastructure industries. Attendees were introduced to AI Designer’s capabilities and its vision for the future of AI-enabled engineering and design.

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About Arup

Arup is a global built environment consultancy providing advisory and technical expertise for our clients across more than 150 disciplines. We create safe, resilient, and regenerative places.
www.arup.com

About YJK

YJK (Hong Kong) Digital Technology Limited is a wholly-owned overseas subsidiary of YJK. Leveraging Hong Kong’s geographical advantages, it has established a two-pronged strategy of “deepening local adaptation in Hong Kong while simultaneously expanding overseas markets”, and oversees the overall planning of YJK’s operations in Hong Kong, China as well as its overseas business layout.

The parent company has long been deeply engaged in the engineering software sector covering construction, bridges, municipal infrastructure, power and other fields. It provides standardized BIM products and digital solutions for the full project lifecycle, backed by profound in-house R&D capabilities and solid technical accumulation.

Leveraging the parent company’s in-house software R&D strengths and AI technology expertise, YJK (Hong Kong) has achieved in-depth alignment with Hong Kong’s engineering codes and business workflows, further consolidating its local service capabilities. Meanwhile, with Hong Kong as its strategic pivot for internationalization, it aligns with mainstream international engineering standards and delivers digital products and services tailored for overseas markets. Driven by technological innovation as its core driving force, the company provides high-quality engineering digital services to clients across the globe.