A Hong Kong online news site said Sunday that it would cease operations in light of deteriorating press freedoms, days after police raided and arrested seven people for sedition at a separate ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HK detects 26 virus cases
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) today said it is investigating 26 additional COVID-19 cases, of which nine are confirmed and 17 are asymptomatic cases. One of them is related to Moon Palace, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Citizen News to close citing fears for staff safety
Independent online news portal to cease operations amid ‘worsening environment for media’ in city ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong independent portal Citizen News says to shut
Hong Kong independent online news portal Citizen News said on Sunday it will cease operations from Tuesday in the face of what it described as a deteriorating media environment in the Chinese-ruled ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s young homebuyers snap up small flats on offer to mark strong first weekend property sale in 2022
Hong Kong’s strong first weekend property sale this year showed that demand for residential projects remains strong, as more young homebuyers enter the market. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong economy to keep growing in 2022, financial chief predicts
Paul Chan also expects Hong Kong to end up with around 6.4 per cent growth for 2021, which he calls year of ‘recovery’ ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s vibrant arts scene faces threats under new laws
Artists and filmmakers in Hong Kong are now under threat as authorities enacted a sweeping national security law in 2020 and a revised film ordinance in 2021. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s flagship airline says strict new quarantine rules could cause ‘dramatic’ supply chain disruptions
Hong Kong's flagship airline warned Friday that strict new quarantine measures in the city could lead to "dramatic disruptions" to local supply chains, as the company is forced to curb some passenger ... ( read original story ...)
Covid gives China the perfect excuse to help Hong Kong self-isolate from democracy
A senior lawyer sat in a Hong Kong hotel room last week, venting his frustration with the draconian Covid-19 regulations that will confine him to his quarte ... ( read original story ...)
Sceptical Hong Kong oyster farmers brace themselves for Northern Metropolis plans to transform their Deep Bay village
Residents and farmers are perplexed about the plans for Hong Kong’s only oyster farming area. It has left Chan, who has been raising, gathering and drying oysters at the village ... ( read original story ...)
Cluster of Covid-19 infections tied to restaurant grows as Omicron wave looms over Hong Kong
Woman who dined at Moon Palace where Omicron cluster has emerged listed as suspected Covid-19 case, source says. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong reports 17 new COVID-19 cases, 8 new Omicron infections
Hong Kong reported 17 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday taking the total tally of confirmed cases to 12667 data from the Center for Health Protection showed ac ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong welcomes two 2022 babies born at the stroke of midnight
Tsuen Wan deliver city’s new year babies, who are both girls One couple wishes their newborn daughter will bring joy and hope to Hong Kong; the other couple, who are first-time parents, hope their ... ( read original story ...)
This bus won’t get you out of Hong Kong, but it might get you to sleep
The “Bus Sleeping Tour,” billed as the longest bus route in Hong Kong, offers restless residents an escape from the pandemic routine but also a chance to sleep. ( read original story ...)