It would be premature to draw conclusions about Hong Kong's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, but since almost a year has passed an interim verdict might not be out of place. This would surely be ... ( read original story ...)
No Tweets, No Interviews: Jimmy Lai’s Unusual Bail Conditions
The Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon is freed on bail, but was placed under house arrest and barred from meeting foreign officials and publishing articles. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fourth wave: dozen people tied to Covid-19 cluster at public hospital test preliminary-positive, while 59 new cases confirmed
A Covid-19 outbreak at a palliative care ward at a Hong Kong public hospital appears to have expanded dramatically after 12 more patients and now staff tested preliminary-positive for the disease, ... ( read original story ...)
A Summer’s End – Hong Kong 1986 endings explained by the game’s creators
Hong Kong 1986 spoilers follow.If you haven't reached the end of A Summer's End - Hong Kong 1986 and want to remain unspoiled, you might want to turn back (or alternatively read this piece featuring ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Florist Helps Prisoners Send Christmas Gifts
Samantha burst into tears when she opened the box from florist Elise Ip on Christmas Day. It was a surprise gift from her boyfriend, in custody for joining last year's Hong Kong protests. "She loves ... ( read original story ...)
Record customs hauls, animal cruelty, a horror blaze and a billion-dollar burglary: Hong Kong 2020 crimes and tragedies
While Hong Kong was less turbulent this year with the months-long social unrest that erupted in June 2019 easing amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the city marked 2020 with a surge in overall crimes and a ... ( read original story ...)
Man creates community refrigerator in Hong Kong filled with food, socks and towels
Placed outside a hockey academy at a street in Hong Kong, the blue refrigerator contains packets of instant noodles, biscuits, tins of food and even socks and towels for anyone who may need them. ( read original story ...)
Have Hong Kong universities suffered decline in reputation and quality after protests?
Hong Kong universities appear to have fared well overall in international rankings by two British-based firms this year, but a closer look reveals declines in their global reputation and perceived ... ( read original story ...)
Peter Brookes’ cartoons 2020, July to September: Hong Kong, testing and working from home
Top: “Another example where I have taken inspiration from elsewhere, although not a painting here but a pattern. It’s another Hong Kong one, where you can use the elements within the design to show ... ( read original story ...)
One Good Thing: Hong Kong street refrigerator keeps giving
Most people who head to Woosung Street in Hong Kong’s old-school neighborhood of Jordan are visiting its popular restaurants serving everything from curries to seafood. Others may be headed for a lone ... ( read original story ...)
Trial of Hong Kong people detained in China from Monday, supporters say
Ten of 12 Hong Kong people captured by China at sea as they tried to flee by boat four months ago will go on trial in the mainland city of Shenzhen on Monday, supporters said on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Imposes Three-week Hotel Quarantine For Visitors
Hong Kong extended its compulsory quarantine to three weeks for almost all international travellers from Friday, saying the measure was needed to prevent new, more infectious, coronavirus variants ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Imposes 21-Day Quarantine for Visitors, Adds South Africa to Banned List
Authorities also banned all people who have stayed in South Africa in the past 21 days from boarding for Hong Kong. Hong Kong has already banned all flights arriving from the United Kingdom from ... ( read original story ...)
Ted Cruz and Hong Kong’s Democrats
The Senator blocks a bill opening America’s door to victims of China. ( read original story ...)