Passengers who want to cross the border on Hong Kong’s high-speed rail link will have to go through five steps at the terminus before they board the train, but the MTR Corporation on Thursday stopped ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Radical Is Test Case in China’s Bid to Limit Speech
Independence activist Andy Chan was minutes into an open-air debate in Hong Kong’s Victoria Park when an opponent suggested his actions might be as dangerous as terrorism. “Do you see any guns on me n... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam pushes for bigger role in China-led AIIB for city
Hong Kong would like to play a bigger role on the international stage by sharing experiences with emerging economies and helping them to set up regulatory bodies, the city’s leader Carrie Lam Cheng Yu... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong feng shui master Choi Park-lai, who helped promote Chinese culture, dies at 96
Hong Kong is mourning the loss of its most revered feng shui master, Choi Park-lai, who advised the political and business elite, and influenced the design of some of the city’s biggest landmarks. Cho... ( read original story ...)
Police union hits back over Hong Kong development minister’s remarks that officers ‘are not always the good guys’
Hong Kong’s biggest police union has slammed the city’s development minister over his public remarks that “not all police officers are the good guys”. The chairman of the Junior Police Officers’ Assoc... ( read original story ...)
Aberdeen exhibition showcases Hong Kong’s latest achievements
Richmond is a city where many Hong Kong expats reside. A recent exhibition showcased in Aberdeen Centre is helping people understand more about the latest developments in Hong Kong. The exhibition, on ... ( read original story ...)
Advocacy of separatism will be suppressed, Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam warns as she breaks silence on proposed ban for political party
Any advocacy of separatism in Hong Kong “most certainly will face suppression”, the city’s leader, Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, warned on Wednesday as she broke her week-long silence on the proposed ba... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong, US airlines bend to China pressure over Taiwan listing
Hong Kong's flag carrier Cathay Pacific and major American airlines ... That comes despite the White House slamming China's demands as "Orwellian nonsense" in May. - 'Bullying' - Bloomberg News report... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rural leaders call for Beijing to interpret Basic Law to keep home-building rights
Hong Kong rural leaders want Beijing to intervene to help maintain New Territories villagers’ right to be given land to build villas. At a gathering of about 1,000 villagers on Monday, rural patriarch... ( read original story ...)
Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels : The Peninsula Beijing Celebrates “Good” BREEAM Status in Recognition of Its Sustainable Renovation Project
[Hong Kong, 23 July 2018] The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited (HSH), owner and operator of The Peninsula Hotels, hosted an award ceremony on 23 July at the newly renovated The Peninsula Beijing, ... ( read original story ...)
As China’s vaccine crisis unfolds, Hong Kong needs ‘urgent policy’ against ‘coming influx’ of visitors seeking jabs
Hong Kong urgently requires a policy to ensure local children receive necessary vaccines before an influx of mainlanders drives up demand in the coming months, experts have said. The warning from doct... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Property Bears Rear Their Heads (Yet Again)
Hong Kong’s property market has a habit of humbling the bears, shattering predictions that the laws of gravity must eventually prevail. But, now, a crosscurrent of headwinds -- from a slowing Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Hundreds protest over Hong Kong’s move to ban separatist political party
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hundreds of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters on Saturday rallied against the government's attempt to ban a political party, saying it dealt the most serious threat to the city' ... ( read original story ...)
Is Hong Kong racist? Prejudice against ethnic minorities, especially Africans, undermines city’s claim to be truly international
Lok is president of the Hong Kong African Association which she hopes will be allowed to convert an abandoned school in their village into an activity centre. Despite approval by the Town Planning Boa... ( read original story ...)