Sources previously told the Post that Pico could be turned into a policy unit under Lee's office Chan Yung, a lawmaker from the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong (DAB), ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong health expert admits abusing position to dupe WHO, other bodies into paying over HK$4.25 million of research grants, service fees
Joseph Kam, 64, falsely portrayed over the years that a microbiologists’ group he co-founded had official connections with local health authorities in bid to deceive World Health Organization, two ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong cardinal’s arrest spotlights secretive Vatican-China deal
The arrest of a 90-year-old cardinal under Hong Kong's national security law has shocked the city's Catholic community as the Vatican seeks to renew a secretive deal with Beijing. Joseph Zen's arrest ... ( read original story ...)
The Hong Kong art scene, the 2019 protests and the current show Mind the G(r)a(s)p: a chat with Para Site’s new director Billy Tang
At this moment, it's important for local artists to retain a certain degree of visibility, within the city and outside Hong Kong as well." Do you have questions about the biggest topics and trends ... ( read original story ...)
Football resumes in Hong Kong this weekend with cup competitions as Covid-19 pandemic eases
Football returns in Hong Kong this weekend, five months after the abrupt suspension of all competitions when the city was hit by a fifth wave of Covid-19 infections. There are no plans to restart the ... ( read original story ...)
Investors don’t need to worry about Hong Kong’s John Lee, HKEX’s Cha says
HKEX Chairman Laura Cha says global investors don't need to worry about John Lee, Hong Kong's new leader, as he will help to promote the city as a global international financial center. ( read original story ...)
Airlines hesitate to revive Hong Kong flights
Hong Kong's tentative steps to loosen restrictions on travelers and airlines have yet to translate into a significant restoration of the financial center's global connections even as the traditional ... ( read original story ...)
Alibaba, Kuaishou pace Hong Kong stock losses on tech earnings outlook while Beijing faces tighter Covid rules
Hong Kong stocks fell from a two-week high amid concerns about earnings slippage on Covid-19 lockdowns as XPeng, Kuaishou and Alibaba Group Holding prepare to issue their report cards this week. ( read original story ...)
Covid-19: Hong Kong health expert urges vaccinating high-risk groups as fourth jab opens to all adults
A Hong Kong health expert has said that those who are at higher risk of contracting Covid-19, such as people with chronic illnesses and healthcare workers, should receive a fourth dose of a Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to distribute more RAT kits following sewage COVID-19 detection
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government said Sunday that it will distribute a new batch of about 170,000 sets of the COVID-19 rapid antigen test (RAT) kits in some city areas as part of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to ramp up security for handover anniversary, guard against ‘new threats’ including Covid-19, ‘home-grown terrorism’
Security chief Chris Tang says all law enforcement agencies will be mobilised and preparations are in full swing to ensure guests' safety; Plans for mobilisation, operations and e ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong security minister says failure to take enforcement action against suspect on religious grounds against Vatican’s idea of justice
Arrest of Cardinal Joseph Zen was in accordance with the law and had nothing to do with his role in the church, says security chief Chris Tang Not acting in accordance with the law would go against ... ( read original story ...)
How travel and tourism are changing, says Hong Kong hotel group Dorsett, which is adjusting its offerings in response
The pandemic has changed hotel guests' expectations in areas such as sustainability and local experiences, Dorsett International president Winnie Chiu says The group's new apartment-hotel concept, Dao ... ( read original story ...)
Former Hong Kong leader CY Leung calls for improving ‘quality’ of young people
Leung Chun-ying says it would be academic to discuss city's role in contributing to development of country if quality of population in question 'The quality of our people will decide the quality of ... ( read original story ...)