Hongkongers celebrated the 29th anniversary of the city’s return to Chinese sovereignty by taking advantage of discounts and perks at restaurants, shops, transport, and museums. Long queues were observed at various establishments, with museums reporting high visitor numbers.
FIFA experienced a technical error that allowed fans to order free tickets for the upcoming World Cup. The organization canceled the tickets for 60 customers after realizing the mistake.
Donald Trump's attendance at a Knicks NBA Finals game, marked by a massive motorcade and heightened security, drew criticism for overshadowing the event and disrupting city celebrations. The article contrasts his approach with Obama's, highlighting Trump's use of sports for political spectacle and social hierarchy, while noting the league's shift from adversarial to deferential.
