Source: Skysports.com David Haye is a widely recognized figure in the world of professional boxing. Known for his impressive boxing skills and charismatic personality, Haye has established himself as one of the most successful British boxers of all time. While many people are familiar with his achievements in the ring, there are several surprising facts about Haye that may not be widely known. From his diverse athletic background to his unexpected career aspirations, Haye’s life off the canvas is just as intriguing as his sporting accomplishments.
Chinese citizens are no strangers to the government clamping down on popular culture – often for unclear or seemingly arbitrary reasons.
This week, the internet mocked China’s State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT), a regulatory agency that decides what gets aired, after it ruled that children’s television character Peppa Pig promoted a slacker lifestyle and announced its banning from video sharing app Douyin.
Chinese father dresses as Peppa Pig to sell pancakes to pay for daughter’s medical treatmentThe video ban followed a crackdown on Peppa picture books last year, part of a wider campaign against celebrating Western culture.
Designed by Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa and located just south of Tokyo’s Ginza district, the futuristic Nakagin Capsule Tower was built in 1972. The striking main structure was a central concrete-and-steel tower surrounded by 140 removable accommodation pods. Seven years later, Kurokawa designed the first capsule hotel, the Capsule Inn Osaka – a more successful approach to his modular, Metabolist style. It’s said the hotel’s opening coincided with a steep increase in taxi fares, making it a practical and economical alternative for late-working salarymen from the suburbs.
Hong Kong-owned Sun Hung Kai Scallywag 100 was in third place in the dash for Sydney to Hobart line honours on Monday night, with supermaxi Black Jack holding a narrow lead over rival LawConnect as they race down Tasmania’s coastline.
Lee Seng Huang’s super maxi Scallywag, skippered by David Witt and representing the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, had caught up to the leading 100-footers after a technical issue on Sunday and was at one time in second place and closing in on then leader Black Jack.
Confucius Hall Secondary School in Causeway Bay said an investigation task force had been set up to look into teacher Ho Pak-yan, who shared an acrostic poem on social media targeting police following an officer’s infection with the coronavirus.
The first word of each of the Cantonese poem’s 11 lines spelled out “black cops, hope your whole family dies and not one member less”. In an acrostic poem, the first charater of each line, when read up to down, spell out a message.