A 36-year-old kindergarten director who was arrested by police for allegedly filming visitors to his home using cameras concealed in the toilet, has been dismissed from his job. The man, who was ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong justice chief Teresa Cheng rejects calls to further explain CY Leung UGL decision, appealing to public not to politicise legal matters
Hong Kong’s justice secretary on Wednesday rejected calls to further explain the decision to drop a corruption probe against former city leader Leung Chun-ying, appealing to the public not to politici... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge traffic continues to rise, but efforts to reduce weekend day trippers pay off
The average number of daily users of the new Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge rose slightly in its second month of operation, but efforts to cut traffic at the weekend in response to locals’ complaints a... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong justice chief Teresa Cheng under fire after rejecting calls to further explain CY Leung’s UGL payment case
Hong Kong’s justice minister returned home from leave on Boxing Day only to set off a new chorus of criticism by flatly rejecting widespread calls to further explain why her department dropped an inve... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong woman faces murder charge after being found semi-conscious next to dead man in hotel room
A Hong Kong woman who was found semi-conscious beside a dead man in a Hong Kong hotel room last week faced a murder charge in court on Wednesday. Prosecutors accused housewife Cheung Yin-king, 59, of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong actor Eric Tsang Chi-wai and top police officer in head-on car crash on Japan’s Hokkaido island Christmas Day
A top Hong Kong police officer was involved in a head-on crash in Japan on Christmas Day with a car carrying actor Eric Tsang Chi-wai, sources have said. Director of Crime and Security Li Chi-hang and ... ( read original story ...)
Nearly 20 mainland Chinese pig farms cut supplies to Hong Kong and Macau as African swine fever spreads
a state news agency. And on Tuesday, the national General Administration of Customs revealed that 18 of 154 mainland farms that provide pigs to Hong Kong and Macau had stopped sending their animals ac... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Activists Send More Than 1,000 Cards to Political Prisoners
Rights activists in Hong Kong have launched a mass-mailing of Christmas cards to political prisoners across China this holiday, calling on others to send cards in a bid to let the authorities know the... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Discovery Bay boat owners mourn ‘death of a community’ as they celebrate last Christmas together
Houseboat families affected by the closure of a Hong Kong marina bemoaned “the death of a community” as they held their last Christmas gathering in the place they had long called home. The 29-year-old ... ( read original story ...)
Christmas arrives in Hong Kong, set to be the warmest in 30 years
More than half a million visitors came to Hong Kong ahead of Christmas Eve — striking a three-year high for travellers to the city ahead of the festival, as it bathed in the jovial atmosphere and colo... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong actor Chow Yun-fat vows to donate his entire fortune
24 Dec 2018 15:29 GMT Chow, affectionately nicknamed "Brother Fat" in Hong Kong, has won praise for leading a simple life [File: Vincent Yu/AP] Chow Yun-fat, the Hong Kong star of Crouching Tiger, Hid... ( read original story ...)
Industrial waste in landfills up a fifth as China-bound rubbish piles high in Hong Kong
The amount of industrial waste ending up in Hong Kong’s landfills rose by a fifth last year as mainland China began shutting out waste imports from around the world, the latest official figures show. ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bodybuilding champ Len Chui out to prove the mighty don’t need meat
Len Chui Hin-chun would not be caught dead chowing down on chicken: the 22-year-old Hong Kong bodybuilder is completely plant-powered, and proud. Last month Chui won the men’s physique category at the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Lost Decade, as Shown by These 12 Global Surveys
To gauge how Hong Kong’s position has evolved, Bloomberg News tallied up 12 international surveys that have been published annually or biannually for at least six years, where number 1 is the best ran... ( read original story ...)