Facing a rapidly warming world, marine scientists in Hong Kong, China, are using 3D-printed clay sea beds to help restore the city's fragile corals. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong visa applications swell to 27k as China cracks down
The number of people planning to move to the UK from Hong Kong has accelerated as Beijing intensifies its clampdown on the former British colony. Downing Street said 27,000 Hongkongers have now ... ( read original story ...)
As democracy fades, Hong Kong’s political opposition become political prisoners
Beijing's dismantling of Hong Kong's autonomy is all but complete. Those who dared challenge its authority now face years in prison. ( read original story ...)
14 days of isolation: What life is like inside a Hong Kong COVID quarantine camp
After several people at her gym tested positive for COVID-19, a London, Ont., woman living in Hong Kong was whisked off to a government quarantine camp even though she tested negative for the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong health authorities defend practice of tying infants, children to quarantine beds
Some parents have alleged that their infant children were tied to beds in quarantine wards to stop them from moving around. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s fragile coral reefs boosted by 3D printing
A marine scientist diver from the University of Hong Kong swims above a cuttlefish protecting her eggs inside an artificial 3D-printed clay seabed ... ( read original story ...)
How China Has Crushed Hong Kong’s Democracy
On March 11, an annual confab of functionaries rubber-stamped a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) plan to gut most of what is left of Hong Kong’s democratic processes. At the “Two Sessions” meeting, or ... ( read original story ...)
The last blow to Hong Kong’s faltering democracy
Beijing had already wrested much control, but new changes to Hong Kong's electoral process sound a death knell for democracy in the city, Joy Park writes, calling for international pressure on China ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader’s art museum comments prompt new censorship fears
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has told officials to be "extra cautious" in ensuring exhibitions at major new art museum M+ do not breach the city's sweeping national security law, prompting fresh fears ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong defends practice of restraining some coronavirus babies
Hong Kong health authorities have defended the practice of physically restraining some babies and children in coronavirus isolation wards after criticism built over the treatment of families under the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong lawmaker defends electoral overhaul, claims legislature lacks ‘rational debate’
Michael Tien, a pro-Beijing lawmaker in Hong Kong, said he supports the planned overhaul to the semi-autonomous region's electoral system. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong emigration wave takes toll on its least political residents – its pets
Aircraft mechanic Don Yip is one of many thousands leaving Hong Kong after the imposition of a new security law last year and 2019's pro-democracy protests. Unlike many others, he won't leave without ... ( read original story ...)
The Hong Kong pets emigrating with their owners
After China's new National Security Law to quell unrest and tighten control over Hong Kong, 40-year-old Don Yip decided it was time to leave but not without his pets.“(These pets) are really a part of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong lawmaker claims Legislative Council ‘deteriorated rapidly’ starting in 2014 or 2015
Michael Tien, a member of Hong Kong's Legislative Council, says political divide in the legislature has hindered the government from passing bills. ( read original story ...)