Asia · Thursday, 12 November 2026
Hong Kong SAR China
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Tombus20032000, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
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Everyday apps here: Hongguo Short Dramas - Watch a vast selection of popular short dramas anytime · GigClick: Metronome, Setlist · オルディ Oldi - Phone Camera · Cat Todo：AI & Tasks & Reminder · Rupteur Sensor. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 306 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Adobe 4 項 AI 實驗一張相變 3D 場景 同角色視像「試鏡」 (unwire.hk)
- 香港嶺大推出免費"AI+歷史"互動平台 (hkcna.hk)
- 中方奉勸七國集團管好自身事務｜METROHK.com.hk (metrohk.com.hk)
- 美國防長於無名戰士墓前遭守衞喝斥｜METROHK.com.hk (metrohk.com.hk)
- 李兆基孫女售出新樓西住宅獲利逾8萬｜METROHK.com.hk (metrohk.com.hk)
- Hongkong Land Unveils LANDMARK Orchard as New Name for Wheelock Place (sina.com.hk)
- 中國氣象智能預警方案"媽祖"一體機向全球發布 (hkcna.hk)
- 夏天变长，冬天变短：熟悉的四季正在改变-虎嗅网 (huxiu.com)
Survey · 2023 68% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
- 芯片股明显超卖？寒武纪等龙头走强 10股预测2026利润翻倍 _ 东方财富网 (eastmoney.com)
- 芯片股明显超卖？寒武纪等龙头走强 10股预测2026利润翻倍_股市聚焦_市场_中金在线 (cnfol.com)
- HPV疫苗補種計劃下月底完結 衞生署籲盡快接種｜METROHK.com.hk (metrohk.com.hk)
- 四成醫生不提醒病人接種新冠疫苗？衞生防護中心：敦促醫護主動提醒 (hkcd.com)
- 外卖员、快递员将首列二十一大代表，中共究竟有何考量？ (voachinese.com)
- 入境處遣返21名越南非法入境者及逾期居留人士｜METROHK.com.hk (metrohk.com.hk)
- The real immigration 'fib'? Far fewer migrants are entering Canada than official figures say (theglobeandmail.com)
How the news sounds
- Tone+0.8positive minus negative words per 100no usual level yetThe GDELT Project
- Anxiety2.92.9 words per 1,000no usual level yetThe GDELT Project
- Fear0.30.3 words per 1,000no usual level yetThe GDELT Project
- Anger3.43.4 words per 1,000no usual level yetThe GDELT Project
- Sadness7.17.1 words per 1,000no usual level yetThe GDELT Project
- Happiness5.55.5 words per 1,000no usual level yetThe GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty7.07.0 words per 1,000no usual level yetThe GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
By category
Business & economy
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Dati Bendo / European Union, CC BY 4.0 Rising
Crime & justice
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2霓达播客
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吹水奇懸
Books, arts & history
1Beibei Reads: Cantonese Book Club
啤啤說書：廣東話讀書會3Sparksine Cantonese Book Club Podcast -- With Isaac
Sparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With Isaac
Education & careers
2Talking Nonsense with Chen Lao C | Cantonese | Chen Lao C on a Rampage
胡説八道陳老C丨廣東話丨暴走的陳老C
Fashion & beauty
- 論八字(實用)
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Food & drink
2瑞幸咖啡
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Gaming
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Money & crypto
1Jinshi Data Pro - Built for Trading
金十数据专业版-为交易而生2富途牛牛 - 港股美股 Crypto 期權 ETF 實時報價
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Movies & TV
Tombus20032000, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
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Music
KBS VIEW, CC BY 3.0 Rising
K-POPIT 케이팝잇, CC BY 3.0 Rising
Brian Ziff, CC BY-SA 4.0
Politics & world affairs
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中国新闻网, CC BY 3.0 Rising
Sports
Cyrus Saatsaz, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
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Tech & AI
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Travel & places
2Trip.com: Flight, Hotel, Train
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Industries here
Media & entertainment 21Gaming 19Music 10Tech & software 6Government & public sector 3Sports & fitness 2Telecom & internet 2Travel & tourism 1Fashion & beauty 1Education 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation1.7%Jul 2026 · −0.3 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment3.6%Jul 2026 · −0.0 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Central bank rate4.25%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
- Real house prices10.0%Q2 2026 · +3.8 pts since Q1 2026BIS
- GDP growth3.5%2025 · +0.9 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment9.0%2025 · −0.5 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- Currency vs the euro8.693HKD per euro12 Nov 2026 · euro −1.3% since 5 Nov 2026European Central Bank · available free of charge from the ECB
Society
- People online95.8%2024 · −0.2 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change52.6%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority44.1%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Dead-End Job
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2Where the Mask Ends
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3Doctor X: Mafia in White
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4Midnight Diner
5100 Days of Deception
6The Apothecary Diaries
7Pursuit of Jade
8Taken: Natalee Holloway
9Lupin
10The Laid-Off Cheat-Granting Mage Enjoys a Second Lease on Life
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08
Netflix · Films
1Final Destination Bloodlines
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2One Year to Live, Buy a Man
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3Collision Course
4Rush Hour
5Wonder Woman 1984
6Me Before You
7The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
8Rush Hour 2
9Heist
10Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08
Apple Music · Artists
Brian Ziff, CC BY-SA 4.0 1The Weeknd
2A2O & A2O LITE
3Faye Wong
4Bestie
5Gareth.T
6MC 張天賦
7Janice Vidal
10Eason Chan
Apple Music · 2026-11-13
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1Wild Chat
2声动早咖啡
3Global News Podcast
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4Miss Delicious: Untie Me and I'll Return You to Your True Form
5奇情島
6laichieagle
76 Minute English
8Talking Nonsense with Chen Lao C | Cantonese | Chen Lao C on a Rampage
9殺人魔MORE查
10The Daily
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-13
App Store · Free apps
1Meta AI
2Hongguo Short Dramas - Watch a vast selection of popular short dramas anytime
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3MUJI app HK & Macao
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4Google Gemini
5Douyin
6MapMood - 香港好去處
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7豆包 - 隨時提供協助的 AI 助理
8Trip.com: Flight, Hotel, Train
9Pinduoduo
10Grok
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App Store · 2026-11-13
App Store · Paid apps
1Shadowrocket
2YoungPhoto - エモい構図カメラ
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3生命 - LIFE
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4輕鬆省錢 - 記帳預算
5Cat Calendar：日曆 & 行事曆 & 時間管理
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6AnkiMobile Flashcards
7BerryFilm - Korean Style Cam
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8LomoHi 菲林相機
9DuoFridge
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10Stash - Rule Based Proxy
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App Store · 2026-11-13
Steam · Top sellers
1PUBG: Battlegrounds
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2Phantom Blade Zero
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3Probably Stolen
4Apex Legends
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5Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
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6Football Manager 27
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7Counter-Strike 2
8Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
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Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Apple Podcasts · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10 · Steam data provided by Valve. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.