URA considering new approaches to meet target of building 18,000 flats in five years as Beijing pushes for elimination of subdivided homes. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong green group finds ‘mountains of waste’ at brownfield sites earmarked for development in New Territories
Environmental protection group Greenpeace East Asia has found several workshops storing “waste mountains” in Hong Kong’s New Territories, breaching air pollution rules or suspected to be handling ... ( read original story ...)
Desperate struggle of anti-China groups in Hong Kong doomed to fail
Macao Bridge. [Photo/Xinhua] A notorious anti-China group in Hong Kong, named the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, pu ... ( read original story ...)
Jimmy Lai’s Hong Kong media group Next Digital files for liquidation
Publisher of shuttered Apple Daily says it hopes to be allowed by government to authorise previously banned payments to creditors and former staff ... ( read original story ...)
Mainland’s astronauts role models for Hong Kong youth
In a science popularization activity in Hong Kong on Friday, the young participants talked with the three astronauts currently working in the Tiangong space station, as well as space scientists in ... ( read original story ...)
How an Ontario hotel chain got dragged into a Hong Kong national security case
Chinese prosecutors are trying to turn a newspaper publisher’s family connections to Niagara-on-the-Lake boutique inns into an international conspiracy ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Landlord Sees Robust Demand in Central’s Office Market
The biggest landlord in Hong Kong’s most expensive office market expects demand to withstand concerns about political clampdowns and pandemic setbacks. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong media group Next Digital says it aims to wind down, board quits
Hong Kong media group Next Digital Ltd (0282.HK) announced on Sunday that it aimed to go into liquidation and its board of directors had resigned to facilitate the process. ( read original story ...)
‘Kingmakers’ no more: Hong Kong tycoons’ influence curbed as ‘no more than 2’ family members can join Election Committee
Insiders reveal behind-the-scenes move as Beijing seeks more ‘balanced participation’ in polls for greatly empowered body. ( read original story ...)
RTHK pulling plug on long-running Hong Kong current affairs show City Forum
Critics accuse the broadcaster of silencing dissenting voices, but a pro-establishment lawmaker maintains the 41-year-old staple of Sunday television was biased against her camp. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: migrant workers’ groups, domestic helper agencies urge Hong Kong government to reconsider policy on quarantine hotels
Groups say there is no scientific basis for making domestic helpers quarantine separately from other travellers. ( read original story ...)
In Hong Kong, Jimmy Lai’s Media Company Moves to Close Down
Next Digital, which has published criticism of China for decades, said a crackdown had left it with no way to operate. Its main newspaper, Apple Daily, closed in June. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong finance secretary concedes ‘room to improve’ after some struggle to navigate e-voucher process
Paul Chan apologises for inadequate preparation after queue of mostly elderly residents materialises outside government office seeking help with forms; three new service centres set to open on Monday. ( read original story ...)
Group behind Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil denies foreign ties
The group behind the annual Tiananmen Square memorial vigil in Hong Kong said Sunday it will not cooperate with police conducting a national security investigation into the group's activities, calling ... ( read original story ...)