Observers say mistrust of government, disinformation and a lack of urgency mean vaccine take-up has been slow ... ( read original story ...)
‘Life goes on:’ Lam says Hong Kong still good for businesses
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday defended Hong Kong as an attractive place for businesses, after a recent survey found foreigners were considering leaving the longtime Asian business hub. Hong ... ( read original story ...)
Covid vaccine hesitancy could see Hong Kong throw away millions of doses
Observers say mistrust of government, disinformation and a lack of urgency mean vaccine take-up has been slow ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong could soon bin millions of unused vaccine doses
Hong Kong may soon have to throw away millions of Coronavirus vaccine doses because they are approaching their expiry date and not enough people have signed up for the jabs, an official warned Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)
Amid censorship fears, Hong Kong’s artists contemplate an uncertain future
Hong Kong's controversial national security law has left artists, curators and gallery owners unsure about where creative expression crosses the government's new "red line." ... ( read original story ...)
Court denies request for trial delay by Hong Kong reporter accused of misusing government database
Ta Kung Pao reporter Wong Wai-keung sought to delay proceedings for nine months until an appeal in a similar case is decided. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong schools must investigate complaints against teachers in a month under new Education Bureau guidelines
Time educators have to probe allegations halved under new Education Bureau guidelines, which also say all complaints have to be looked into, even anonymous ones. ( read original story ...)
China has crushed opposition in Hong Kong, Taiwan fears it is next
In the face of an increasingly hostile China, Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu joined Network's Power & Politics Monday to call on fellow democracies to voice more support for Taiwan. "We cannot ... ( read original story ...)
Catering arm of Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific takes over as vendor for quarantine camp after food poisoning scandal
The previous vendor, Danny Catering Service, had its contract terminated after tainted food left dozens ill at the Penny’s Bay facility. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong experts say newly detected old infections ‘shouldn’t count’ towards city’s main Covid-19 tally
Dr Leung Chi-chiu says he believes two recently discovered infections are old transmissions, and should be classified separately to help Hong Kong reopen borders. ( read original story ...)
Is Hong Kong Safe for International Investors?
Is Hong Kong a viable place to invest, or for multinational companies to use as an Asian base? I've lived here for 20 years now, and fear that it no longer is. I am not alone, as a couple of new data ... ( read original story ...)
Another Hong Kong democrat facing national security charge quits politics
A Hong Kong pro-democracy politician charged under the national security law announced he has quit his party and left politics, the latest in a series of such moves by democrats awaiting trial ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing to expand Hong Kong office with two new departments focusing on national security and propaganda
Former liaison office legal affairs director Wang Zhenmin tipped to run national security affairs department, with Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office spokesman Yang Guang expected to head new division ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong children experienced increased hyperactivity, diminished social functioning as a result of school closures, survey finds
University of Hong Kong finds children’s hyperactivity levels rose by 7.5 per cent during the school closures, while parental stress went up 5.6 per cent. ( read original story ...)