Hong Kong handyman, 57, charged, remanded over allegedly making seditious online posts
[South China Morning Post] - 11/13/2024
Chow Kim-ho suspected of publishing 145 seditious posts on Facebook, Instagram and Threads between March 26 and November 12.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Only 35% of Hongkongers trust the gov’t to lead fight against climate crisis, study finds
Only around a third of Hongkongers have said they trust the government to lead the fight against the climate crisis, (…)
[HKFP] - 13/11/2024
China removes makeshift memorials to 35 people killed, dozens injured in Zhuhai car attack
By Michael Zhang, with Matthew Walsh in Beijing Officials in southern China ramped up security on Wednesday at the (…)
[HKFP] - 13/11/2024
Western Harbour Tunnel becomes Hong Kong’s busiest crossing after revamped tolls
Government will build additional lane at the tunnel’s Hong Kong Island exit next year to ease jams.
[South China Morning Post] - 13/11/2024
Beijing names financier Qi Bin as deputy director of Hong Kong liaison office
Qi Bin, vice-president of China’s sovereign wealth fund, will serve as a deputy at the central government’s liaison (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 13/11/2024
National Games test events to begin this month
Test events for next year's National Games will get underway in Hong Kong this month, a government official said on (…)
[RTHK] - 13/11/2024
President of South Pacific nation Palau says China flouting maritime borders
Palau’s president has accused China of flouting the Pacific nation’s maritime borders, raising concerns about (…)
[HKFP] - 13/11/2024
Hong Kong judge slams officials for tardiness over legal challenge against tech hub expansion
Legal Aid Department left applicant of judicial review ‘in the dark’ and was too slow in deciding whether it would (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 13/11/2024
Tropical Cyclone Toraji: Hong Kong raises T3 typhoon signal
Hong Kong has issued its T3 typhoon warning for the second time within a week as Tropical Cyclone Toraji approached (…)
[HKFP] - 13/11/2024
KMB, Citybus seek fare increases
Bus company KMB has applied to put fares up by 6.5 percent while Citybus is seeking increases of nearly 10 percent, (…)
[RTHK] - 13/11/2024
Airbus raises Asia-Pacific forecast to 19,500 planes needed over next 20 years
Company also announces it has exceeded 50 per cent market share for backlog of widebody planes in region.
[South China Morning Post] - 13/11/2024
Wild boar runs into motorcycle in Hong Kong, injuring rider and passenger
Incident occurred at Kowloon-bound lane of Clear Water Bay Road in Sai Kung just after 3am on Wednesday.
[South China Morning Post] - 13/11/2024