Philippines, Indonesia flagged as potential new CPTPP members

The tighter English requirements for migrants moving to the United Kingdom can be challenging for many Hongkongers applying for a bespoke visa pathway, and even for some British residents, according to a veteran teacher and a Briton who led a support group for the city’s immigrants. The British Home Office confirmed on Friday that Hongkongers under the British National (Overseas) visa scheme must meet a higher English language level set for all migrants to the country as part of a shake-up of… Source link

A highly anticipated exhibition at the Hong Kong Palace Museum of relics from ancient Egypt descended into chaos on Saturday, with visitors complaining a confusing queuing system left them waiting for hours and many demanding a refund. The museum apologised in the evening and promised to offer additional access for the affected visitors. “Ancient Egypt Unveiled: Treasures from Egyptian Museums” features 250 artefacts, including a towering statue of Tutankhamun, and is the largest display yet of… Source link

As contentious claims over rising diagnoses get a presidential platform, Simon Baron-Cohen explains where talk of an ‘epidemic’ goes wrong — and why we need more recognition that autism comes in different forms    Source link