Secondary student Wan Chung-wai, who was 15 at the time of her arrest, is among four teens admitting call for ‘armed revolution’. ( read original story ...)
Teen drowns at Hong Kong beach while red flag warning over big waves in force
Police receive report from friend of teenager at 5.51pm saying he was believed to have drowned at Lower Cheung Sha Beach Authorities had raised a red flag due to large waves at the beach and two ... ( read original story ...)
Commissioner’s office of Chinese Foreign Ministry in HKSAR urges external forces to stop meddling with Hong Kong’s rule of law
"We urge the politicians to refrain from undermining the rule of law in Hong Kong and stop their moves of disrupting Hong Kong and containing China," said a spokesperson for the office. The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Swimming Championships: Siobhan Haughey in winning return, Hayden Kwan smashes record
Swimming in hometown for 1st time in 15 months, Haughey wins 200 metres freestyle in comeback after injury, while Kwan breaks city 100m backstroke best. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bus company KMB holds first-ever recruitment event at mosque, community leader praises move
Company's non-Chinese bus captains were invited to share experiences with jobseekers at Kowloon Mosque and Islamic Centre City's Muslim community lauded effort to engage people from different ethnic ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong authorities vow rescue bid with foreign ministry, Interpol as new WhatsApp hotline set up for victims of human trafficking
Move comes amid rise in such cases involving residents tricked into going to Southeast Asia with job offers Security secretary Chris Tang says 14 of 28 victims are safe, while the rest are thought to ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong ‘has room’ to further ease quarantine rules if caseloads decline, commerce chief says, as city logs 6,389 cases
If the infection declines, I believe there is room to consider relaxing the quarantine policy again,” Yau told a ... ( read original story ...)
Six Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Plead Guilty to Subversion
Six Hong Kongers who belonged to a pro-independence student group pleaded guilty on Saturday to charges of subverting the state under a Beijing-drafted security law, according to local media HK01.Most ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong ‘has room’ to further ease quarantine rules if caseloads decline, commerce chief says
Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau says officials are reviewing situation, but warns residents not to let down their guard He cites coming events to be hosted in city as a ... ( read original story ...)
Covid curbs threaten hong kong as hub
Global bank executives' cool response to Hong Kong's planned November financial summit speaks to Covid curbs' threat to the city's hub status. ( read original story ...)
Mainland Chinese student surrenders to Hong Kong police, foiling fraudsters’ plan to scam HK$6 million
The 27-year-old master's degree student was travelling home from Germany to northern China via Hong Kong and received a call from fraudsters when she was in the city She was asked to visit a ... ( read original story ...)
Chairman of British Chamber of Commerce calls signs of Hong Kong’s reopening, arrival of new government ‘refreshing start’
Chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong announces business groups’ annual summit will launch in mid-October. ( read original story ...)
A new Hong Kong story: can battered city reclaim its image amid US-China tensions?
City leader John Lee has made winning the narrative war a key task of his administration, but experts say it is more than just a publicity exercise Changing perceptions of the city needs to be 'a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Exodus May Threaten City’s Global Financial Status
The city's population has now dropped from 7.41 million in mid-2021 to 7.29 million in mid-2022, according to the latest data from Census and Statistics Department. This exodus over the past year is ... ( read original story ...)