Chinese foreign ministry’s arm in Hong Kong hits out after UK official meets Jimmy Lai son
[South China Morning Post] - 11/12/2024
Ministry’s office in Hong Kong lashes out after meeting between British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Sebastien Lai in London last week.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Stock market operated as usual during T8: lawmakers
Legislators on Thursday said Hong Kong’s stock market operated as usual during the first session under a T8. The (…)
[RTHK] - 14/11/2024
China hawk Rubio likely to take hard line on Hong Kong but Beijing well prepared: experts
Donald Trump’s pick for US secretary of state previously had a key role in getting bills against Hong Kong passed.
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong re-numbers lamp posts with inadvertent reference to date of Tiananmen crackdown
The Hong Kong government has given new identification numbers to lamp posts that inadvertently referenced the date (…)
[HKFP] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong police hunt for burglar who stole cash from kindergarten during T8 typhoon alert
Man took advantage of deserted streets during No 8 typhoon signal for Tropical Storm Toraji to break into school and (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong lowers typhoon warning to T3 after Tropical Cyclone Toraji prompted latest T8 signal on record
Hong Kong has downgraded its typhoon warning to a T3 as the Tropical Cyclone Toraji, which prompted the latest T8 (…)
[HKFP] - 14/11/2024
HK ranks 7th in global digital competitiveness
Hong Kong climbed to seventh in a survey of economies ranking their global digital competitiveness. It was the (…)
[RTHK] - 14/11/2024
2 Hong Kong policemen jailed for 14 months after trying to bribe teen in underage sex trial
Yao Yanwu and Ng Sing-yap plead guilty after offering teen HK$100,000 to stop her testifying over allegations from (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
T3 replaces T8 as storm moves away from HK
The Observatory issued the T3 signal in place of T8 at 10.20am on Thursday as Hong Kong gradually returns to (…)
[RTHK] - 14/11/2024
Free walking tours in Hong Kong’s Central district mix old with new
Urban Renewal Authority has launched free tours with retirees offering first-hand stories about Central and Sheung Wan.
[South China Morning Post] - 15/11/2024
Hong Kong EV insurance costs to fall, but third-party liability may remain high
Insurance premiums are set to fall as EV prices decline, but third-party liability coverage to remain high due to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 15/11/2024
Man charged with insulting China’s national anthem during World Cup qualifier in Hong Kong
A Hong Kong man has been charged with insulting China’s national anthem during a 2026 World Cup Asian qualifier in (…)
[HKFP] - 14/11/2024