China and India agree to work towards improving ties as leaders Xi and Modi meet for first formal talks in 5 years
[HKFP] - 10/24/2024
India and China Wednesday agreed to work towards improving bilateral ties, signalling a potential thaw between the neighbours since clashes between their troops in 2020 over a contested border. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met on the sidelines of a BRICS (…)
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FII 2024: Hong Kong start-ups eye funding under new accord with Beta Lab of Saudi Arabia
Start-ups with expertise in artificial intelligence, biotech and green energy can contribute to Saudi Arabia’s (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/10/2024
Hong Kong’s goal of retaining 50,000 talent scheme visa holders is ‘extremely low’: lawmaker
Legislator Jesse Shang Hailong also says the low bar may send the wrong message that the city has limited opportunities.
[South China Morning Post] - 29/10/2024
Trump says he will ‘100%’ get jailed Hong Kong ex-tycoon Jimmy Lai out of country
US presidential candidate tells podcast host he will speak to President Xi Jinping to secure Lai’s release if he (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/10/2024
RTHK programmes arouse interest, director says
Efforts by Radio Television Hong Kong to promote its programmes are starting to bear fruit, Director of Broadcasting (…)
[RTHK] - 29/10/2024
Hong Kong’s sexual violence survivors wait 1,537 days before seeking help, study finds
RainLily publishes study covering 1,984 cases handled by NGO, with victims waiting more than four years on average (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/10/2024
Couple arrested over suspected murder of domestic helper found dead at Hong Kong waterfall
Police say Southeast Asian victim believed to have drowned after she was hit with a hard object.
[South China Morning Post] - 29/10/2024
Smart food waste bins to debut in Tai Hang
A project that encourages residents to recycle their food waste will soon kick off in Tai Hang, with organisers (…)
[RTHK] - 29/10/2024
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: residents start voting for 27 finalists in unsung heroes event
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards is co-organised by South China Morning Post and property developer Sino Group to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/10/2024
RainLily sees rise in reports of sexual offences
Rape crisis centre RainLily on Tuesday urged officials to reform laws on sexual offences and improve the city’s sex (…)
[RTHK] - 29/10/2024
Hong Kong is second-ranked locale where UK travellers spend under budget: study
British travel management firm cites data showing UK travellers set aside £108 daily for a Hong Kong trip, but (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/10/2024
Chinachem wins Hong Kong land tender with US$131 million bid amid subdued sentiment
Developers will remain conservative in their bidding until they see stronger signs of recovery in the housing (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 29/10/2024