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The altruism poll, conducted by the University of Hong Kong, found that 83.5 per cent of respondents ... apps such as Facebook and WhatsApp play a pivotal role in sharing such news and events,” he said. “But people can also be deceived since ... ( read original story ...)

Yau said the bureau met with business chambers on Tuesday to explain the quantitative impact on Hong Kong arising from the trade war. On news of the worsening trade war, the Hong Kong stock market slumped to its lowest in four months with the benchmark ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares of China’s ZTE Corp rose as much as 18 percent in Hong Kong on Wednesday as the impact of a U.S. Senate bill that threatens to restore penalties on the company became clearer. In clarification announcements during the noon ... ( read original story ...)

There is “insufficient evidence” that universal screening could help fight breast cancer, the most common cancer for women in Hong Kong, a government working group of doctors has concluded. After analysing international and local studies, as well as ... ( read original story ...)

The new chairman of Hong Kong’s police watchdog on Tuesday pledged to be more proactive in reviewing the practices of the force, and said he would even take issues to the city’s leader when necessary. The promise by Anthony Francis Neoh comes as the ... ( read original story ...)

The much-delayed multibillion-dollar Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge will accommodate up to 26 per cent less traffic in 2030 than previously estimated because of keen competition expected from another mainland bridge and China’s national railway ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong activists moved a statue of late Chinese pro-democracy icon Liu Xiaobo from outside a popular shopping centre on Tuesday after the building’s owner warned it would seek a court order for the group’s removal. The group called the management of ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong banking authorities on Tuesday promised to streamline application procedures for the movie industry to use fake banknotes in films, industry representatives said, after anger over the recent conviction of two prop men for possession of ... ( read original story ...)

Kevin Egan, one of Hong Kong’s top criminal barristers, died of cancer of the oesophagus on Sunday night, multiple legal sources have confirmed. He was 70. The Australian, who handled some of the most famous criminal cases in the city’s history ... ( read original story ...)

The issue gained public attention in Hong Kong when about 10 mainland women stormed into a clinic ... or consulting help to resolve cross-border disputes, and its only original news post details its first organised protest outside the Merck office on ... ( read original story ...)

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This article Elderly Hong Kong woman loses HK$2 million in Skype scam after being given suitcase full of waste paper first appeared on South China Morning Post For the latest news from the South China Morning Post download our mobile app. Copyright 2018. ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong has turned the tables on its Asian wealth rival Singapore, according to a new report. What does this mean for wealth managers? Singapore, which for years was seen as Asia’s preeminent financial center, has been overtaken by Hong Kong in ... ( read original story ...)

Three youths trained at Tata Steel backed Industrial Training Institute (ITI) at Tamar have bagged overseas job offers in Hong Kong. Amil Hassan (West Bokaro), Partho Pramanik (Sijua, Dhanbad) and Narendra Kumar Mahato (Ranchi), are all set to join TVSC ... ( read original story ...)