City leader on Tuesday chimes in on recent trend of application withdrawals that started when authorities weighed establishing cross-border mechanism He points out system carries 'noble cause to save ...
Hong Kong alleges attempts to ‘disrupt’ organ donation as city sees nearly 3,000 ‘invalid’ withdrawals from register
The Hong Kong government has alleged that a small group of people filed applications to withdraw from the Centralised Organ Donation Register (CODR) with an aim of “disrupting the representativeness” ...
Hong Kong Palace Museum to exhibit statues, masks from mystery ancient Chinese civilisation in autumn show
Tang Fei, director of the Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, said he hoped the exhibition would help to expand Hong Kong people's understanding of the historic and ...
Under-threat Hong Kong school barred from setting up private Primary One classes despite alumni vow to raise HK$3 million to fund scheme
but their appeal rejected Hong Kong education chiefs have ruled out private classes as an alternative survival plan for a primary school which had its request for a review of its operations rejected.
Hong Kong brokerage Solowin sets terms for proposed $15M US IPO
Solowin Holdings (SWIN), an online brokerage based in Hong Kong, has set terms for a proposed $15M US initial public offering. The financial services company said in a filing that it was looking at ...
‘What are they afraid of?’: Hong Kong security chief questions public concern over passing of city’s own security law
Hong Kong will balance the protection of national security with upholding human rights when legislating the city’s own security law, the justice chief has said. Speaking on an RTHK programme on Sunday ...
Hong Kong hospital facilities need intensive care, more safety checks, boost technology use, expert report set to advise
Committee reviewing repeat incidents of falling objects earlier this year set to submit recommendations to Hospital Authority on Thursday, Post learns Source says suggestions include increasing use of ...
Hong Kong’s environment minister vows review of profit scheme for CLP Power, HK Electric after major blackouts
Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan says city will consider lowering permitted rate of return City's two power companies currently enjoy a guaranteed return rate of up to 8 per cent ...
Hong Kong tourism chief says ‘have faith in Disneyland’, brushes aside calls to stop funding loss-making park
Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Kevin Yeung also tells lawmakers resort has had positive impact on local economy, youth development.
Hong Kong organ donation register hit by wave of withdrawal applications, with health authorities warning ‘a small number of people’ could be trying to jeopardise scheme
According to bureau data, 5,785 withdrawal applications have been received since December, the month a Hong Kong baby girl suffering from heart failure received a donated organ from mainland China, in ...
Stepson hunted by Hong Kong police after electric saw and knife attack leaves 54-year-old woman dead
Man, aged in his 40s, flees city after woman attacked near her village house in Man Yuen Tsuen on Saturday night Police say woman suffered 'multiple cut wounds to the neck and wrists and multiple stab ...
In Hong Kong, Connecting Architecture With Nature Enhances Livability, Says RAMSA Partner
At a 175-unit luxury residential tower called St. George’s Mansions in the Kadoorie Hill area of Hong Kong, Bhattacharyya prioritized maintaining a strong connection to the surrounding gardens and the ...
Hong Kong activist warns Vatican against ‘faithwashing’ China
The Vatican's China deal "isn't worth the paper that it's drafted on," says a pro-democracy activist in Rome for meetings with Vatican and U.S. officials.
Hong Kong issues year’s first ‘very hot weather’ warning as temperature reaches 32 degrees Celsius
The Hong Kong Observatory issued its first “very hot weather” warning of the year on Monday, with temperatures expected to surpass 32 degrees Celsius around noon. The alert, issued when the mercury is ...