Hong Kong universities appear to have fared well overall in international rankings by two British-based firms this year, but a closer look reveals declines in their global reputation and perceived ... ( read original story ...)
Peter Brookes’ cartoons 2020, July to September: Hong Kong, testing and working from home
Top: “Another example where I have taken inspiration from elsewhere, although not a painting here but a pattern. It’s another Hong Kong one, where you can use the elements within the design to show ... ( read original story ...)
One Good Thing: Hong Kong street refrigerator keeps giving
Most people who head to Woosung Street in Hong Kong’s old-school neighborhood of Jordan are visiting its popular restaurants serving everything from curries to seafood. Others may be headed for a lone ... ( read original story ...)
Trial of Hong Kong people detained in China from Monday, supporters say
Ten of 12 Hong Kong people captured by China at sea as they tried to flee by boat four months ago will go on trial in the mainland city of Shenzhen on Monday, supporters said on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Imposes Three-week Hotel Quarantine For Visitors
Hong Kong extended its compulsory quarantine to three weeks for almost all international travellers from Friday, saying the measure was needed to prevent new, more infectious, coronavirus variants ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Imposes 21-Day Quarantine for Visitors, Adds South Africa to Banned List
Authorities also banned all people who have stayed in South Africa in the past 21 days from boarding for Hong Kong. Hong Kong has already banned all flights arriving from the United Kingdom from ... ( read original story ...)
Ted Cruz and Hong Kong’s Democrats
The Senator blocks a bill opening America’s door to victims of China. ( read original story ...)
National security law: Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai heads home after prosecutors lose bid to overturn HK$10 million bail granted by judge
In a grey jacket and white shirt and trousers, the 73-year-old left the High Court with his lawyers at 10.50pm after bail procedures were completed, putting an end to a four-hour wait by dozens of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fourth wave: family, social gatherings over festive season could trigger more Covid-19 clusters, officials warn, as two deaths and 71 cases recorded
Family and social gatherings over the festive season could trigger more Covid-19 clusters, health officials warned on Thursday, citing how related cases were surfacing just days after the winter ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fourth wave: as war with Covid-19 rages, is Carrie Lam fighting her own political battles amid strained ties with allies?
Amid Hong Kong's war to contain the fourth wave of coronavirus infections, a political battle is also looming, according to analysts watching the actions of the pro-establishment camp in recent days. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fourth wave: surprise Covid-19 checkpoint at housing estate, as 71 new cases confirmed, two more deaths reported
Health authorities set up a surprise checkpoint at a virus-hit housing estate in Hong Kong on Thursday - a first since the pandemic began - ordering residents to show proof they had been screened for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to Let Residents Choose Between Covid-19 Vaccines
Hong Kong said residents will be allowed to choose which Covid-19 vaccine they want to take, as the city added a third candidate to its arsenal with an agreement to buy shots from AstraZeneca Plc. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Democracy Activist Jimmy Lai Released On Bail
The media tycoon was arrested nearly three weeks ago for allegedly violating the terms of his office lease. He was subsequently charged under China's new Hong Kong national security law. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Socialites Danced the Night Away—Until a Covid Cluster Stopped the Music
Hong Kong’s latest coronavirus surge has led to some unwanted attention for the city’s community of socialites and wealthy families, some of whom have a hobby that they would like to keep among ... ( read original story ...)