The family of former NFL player Aldon Smith, who died suddenly at 36, is donating his brain to Boston University's CTE Center for research into brain injuries. Attorneys are investigating his death.
Asia's first-time World Cup participants, Jordan and Uzbekistan, are set to make their debuts. Jordan faces Austria, Algeria, and Argentina, while Uzbekistan plays Colombia, Portugal, and DR Congo. Both teams have players with European experience and aim to prove themselves on the global stage.
Asia's first-time World Cup participants, Jordan and Uzbekistan, are preparing for their historic debut matches. Jordan faces Austria, Algeria, and Argentina, while Uzbekistan plays Colombia, Portugal, and DR Congo. Both teams boast players with European experience and aim to make a significant impact.
Former NFL star Aldon Smith, known for his time with the San Francisco 49ers, has died at the age of 36. He was found unresponsive in California on June 13, 2026. The cause of death is currently under investigation by the Medical Examiner's office, with no further information available.
Days before his death at 36, former Dallas Cowboys DE Aldon Smith shared subtle signs of personal struggles in a video interview. He spoke of dealing with lifelong issues and finding his post-football path challenging, feeling a lack of consistent praise from coaches throughout his career.
Qatar secured their first-ever World Cup point with a dramatic 1-1 draw against Switzerland, thanks to Boualem Khoukhi's injury-time equalizer. Breel Embolo had given Switzerland the lead from a penalty.
The 2026 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Dragon Boat Invitational Tournament (Yangshan Station) commenced on June 13th in Yangshan County, Qingyuan City. Eighteen dragon boat teams competed on the Lianjiang River, attracting tens of thousands of spectators. The event featured traditional ceremonies and performances, with local team Xiaojiang Town winning the local group and Guangzhou Zengcheng Xintang Town Dragon Boat Association winning the invitation group.
Employees at AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic are poised to make billions from upcoming IPOs, driving up San Francisco Bay Area home prices. Median prices hit $2m in March 2026, with homes selling in a record 29 days. Experts predict continued demand despite low supply.
Guangzhou's Nansha district is implementing measures to capitalize on the Greater Bay Area's yacht freedom policy. The policy allows Hong Kong and Macao yachts to enter mainland waters without guarantees, facilitating tourism and industry growth.
Filipino migrant caregivers in the US, crucial in the healthcare sector, face uncertainty and exploitation due to the Trump administration's chaotic immigration policies, including a controversial green card memo.
Xia Baolong, Beijing's top official for Hong Kong and Macau, visited the Hengqin cooperation zone to promote alignment with China's 15th five-year plan. The visit aimed to deepen integration into the Greater Bay Area and support Hong Kong and Macau in serving national development.
The Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area has seen its international trains exceed 20,000 car departures this year, with a value surpassing 9 billion yuan, a 40% year-on-year increase. This surge reflects the region's robust foreign trade and the growing importance of rail transport for exports.
China's State Council has approved temporary adjustments to customs regulations in the nine mainland cities of the Greater Bay Area, allowing yachts from Hong Kong and Macau to enter without guarantees and with temporary nationality registration. This policy aims to significantly lower barriers for yacht travel, boost the industry, and enhance regional connectivity.
Bay Area real estate agents are listing homes with unusual payment options, accepting stock in AI companies Anthropic or OpenAI as equivalent to cash. This trend reflects the high valuations and potential IPOs of these tech giants, creating a frenzy for equity and a desire among employees to leverage their 'paper wealth' for tangible assets like homes.
Ningxia's cool-climate vegetables, including choi sum and gai lan, are entering their peak harvest season. These popular vegetables can reach supermarkets in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in as little as 3 days, thanks to efficient cold chain logistics.
Hong Kong is boosting efforts to make its Northern Metropolis a hub for ASEAN businesses looking to access the Greater Bay Area. A delegation of diplomats and business leaders from Southeast Asia toured the development zone, highlighting opportunities in innovation, technology, and logistics.
Silicon Valley is experiencing an AI boom with massive compensation for tech talent, but beneath the surface lies anxiety about job automation and potential economic disparity. The article explores the global implications, with Europe, Africa, and Latin America lagging behind, while India and China face unique challenges in harnessing AI's potential and managing its societal impact.
The first section of the Xilang Tunnel for the Guangzhou-Guangzhou South Railway Link has been successfully completed with the "Yongqing Hao" shield machine emerging from 66 meters underground. This project, a key part of the Greater Bay Area's transport network, will significantly improve rail connectivity, allowing high-speed trains to reach Guangzhou's city center.
南乡镇的温泉产业已形成完整产业链，吸引粤港澳大湾区游客，带动当地村民返乡创业就业，年收入可观。
Beijing has appointed Yuan Gujie, a senior Guangdong official with a legal background, as a deputy director of its liaison office in Hong Kong, succeeding Liu Guangyuan.
A study by KOS International and Sun Yat-sen University reveals over 70% of 116 polled regional companies plan fewer than 30 new hires in the next 3-5 years, citing cautious business expansion due to the global economic downturn, while highlighting demand for hybrid tech-management professionals.
Marc Johnson, a pivotal figure in modern street skating, died at 49; known for inventive style, Bay Area roots, and founding skate brand Enjoi.
The 2026 Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Youth (School) Badminton League concluded in Guangzhou on May 24th. The event featured 33 teams across five age groups, fostering youth exchange and sportsmanship within the region.
China's General Administration of Customs will collaborate with Hong Kong and Macao to compile and release foreign trade statistics for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area as a whole. This initiative aims to enhance data transparency and facilitate a more comprehensive understanding of the region's economic development.
