HONG KONG -- The third edition of InnoEX, a four-day innovation and technology expo, kicked off in Hong Kong on Sunday, spotlighting cutting-edge advancements in AI, robotics, low-altitude economy, cybersecurity, and smart mobility.

Co-organized by the Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the event aims to foster global collaboration in tech innovation, focusing on the theme of "Innovate, Automate and Elevate". (Hong Kong-InnoEx)

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CANBERRA -- Australia's Prime Ministerial candidates have formally launched their election campaigns with multi-billion-dollar housing and tax policy announcements.

Incumbent PM Anthony Albanese officially launched his governing Labor Party's campaign for re-election in Western Australia on Sunday, pledging that he would use a second term to "keep building a future that is true to our values and worthy of our people." (Australia-Election Campaigns)

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OSAKA -- The China Pavilion officially opened on Sunday at the Osaka Expo, with an opening ceremony held in front of the pavilion's main building, which is designed to resemble a traditional Chinese scroll.

Around 300 guests attended the opening event.

In his speech, Ren Hongbin, chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, emphasized China's strong support for Japan in hosting the Expo. (Japan-Expo-China Pavilion)

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COLOMBO -- Sri Lanka has recorded an increase in both tourism revenue and remittances, two major sources of foreign exchange earnings for the country, in the first quarter of 2025, according to latest data from the central bank.

From January to March 2025, workers' remittances reached over 1.8 billion U.S. dollars, compared to over 1.5 billion dollars in the same period in 2024. (Sri Lanka-Tourism) Enditem

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