An episode of The Simpsons referenc Square massacre is reportedly missing from Hong Kong’s version of Disney Plus. According to The Guardian, season 16 episode Goo Goo Gai Pan cannot be viewed by ... ( read original story ...)
The Simpsons’ episode censored in Hong Kong
A 2005 episode of The Simpsons that mocked Chinese censorship appears to have been censored in Hong Kong. The iconic animated series, which has been on the air for a quarter-century has not been shy ... ( read original story ...)
Disney+ scrubs ‘Simpsons’ episode in Hong Kong over Tiananmen Square joke
The missing episode comes at a time when Chinese authorities are cracking down on dissent in Hong Kong, and it adds to concerns that China’s censorship is becoming the norm. ( read original story ...)
Young skilled talent recognised in WorldSkills Hong Kong Competition and gearing up for WorldSkills Shanghai 2022
Winners of over 30 skills areas were awarded for their outstanding skills performance in WorldSkills Hong Kong Competition 2019/2020. Representatives will be chosen to take part in the WorldSkills ... ( read original story ...)
Retired senior police officer jailed for 1½ years for defrauding Hong Kong government, HSBC out of HK$6 million to buy flat
The District Court denied the defence’s request for a suspended jail sentence for retired superintendent Lung Siu-chuen, 55, noting he had committed an act of dishonesty out of greed. ( read original story ...)
Trial of 47 Hong Kong democracy activists charged with conspiracy to commit subversion adjourned till March
A closely monitored national security trial involving 47 Hong Kong democracy campaigners charged with conspiracy to commit subversion, most of whom have been in custody since March, has been adjourned ... ( read original story ...)
Global Banks Are Paying Up to Deal With Hong Kong’s Quarantine
Companies including JPMorgan Chase & Co. are stepping up to compensate employees ensnared by Hong Kong’s strict quarantine regime as businesses in the city struggle to retain and recruit staff almost ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police sergeant faces jail for stealing colleague’s credit cards to buy iPhones, McDonald’s fast food
Johnny Lau, 35, pleaded guilty to three counts of theft and three of obtaining property by deception at the District Court. ( read original story ...)
A ‘Simpsons’ Episode Lampooned Chinese Censorship. In Hong Kong, It Vanished.
The episode mocked both Mao Zedong and the government’s efforts to suppress memory of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong seeks arrest of two activists accused of inciting blank votes at election
Hong Kong authorities issued arrest warrants on Monday for two activists living abroad for inciting people not to vote or to cast blank votes at a Dec. 19 legislative election, the city's first under ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong takes inserter cartel case to Competition Tribunal
The Competition Commission has commenced proceedings in the Competition Tribunal against three undertakings, namely Quadient Technologies Hong Kong Limited (formerly Neopost Hong Kong Limited) and ... ( read original story ...)
‘Simpsons’ Tiananmen episode missing from Disney+ in Hong Kong
An episode of "The Simpsons" in which the cartoon American family visit Tiananmen Square is missing from the Disney+ in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Global markets brace for a nervous week over Omicron concerns
Global markets were muted on Monday as investors continued to digest news about a new Covid-19 variant. US futures, including Dow futures, pointed up, while oil prices rose. ( read original story ...)
Neon artist Karen Chan reclaims a Hong Kong icon and forges her own path as a woman in a traditionally male craft
Hong Kong artist Karen Chan is part of a movement determined to revive use of neon, which lit up city streets in advertising and commercial signage for decades. ( read original story ...)