Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park to begin trial matches at 50,000-seat stadium in January
[South China Morning Post] - 11/14/2024
Authorities are holding multiple trial events at smaller facilities across the park in run-up to testing the showpiece stadium.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Storm Toraji: Hong Kong braces for another typhoon next week, after 11-hour T8 warning
Observatory lowers typhoon warning signal to No 1 at 10.20pm, with weather on Friday set to be ‘mainly cloudy with a (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
HK Express offers one-way flights from HK$2 for Hongkongers 65 and over
Low-cost carrier HK Express has launched limited HK$2 one-way fares for residents of Hong Kong and Macau aged 65 and (…)
[HKFP] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong child protection group logs spike in calls from professionals working with minors
Against Child Abuse says social workers, medical staff and teachers among those that made about 180 hotline calls, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong mastermind of 2019 bomb plot targeting police jailed for nearly 24 years
Court sentences Ng Chi-hung to 23 years and 10 months behind bars, while ‘Dragon Slaying Brigade’ leader Wong (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
Hong Kong stock market operates as normal during first-ever typhoon trading session
Turnover of HK$173.31 billion (US$22.2 billion) exceeds the 10-month daily average of HK$127.8 billion, but falls (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
Why is Hong Kong getting typhoons in November and are more coming late in year?
Toraji is one of four storms to emerge simultaneously in November for the first time since records began in 1961.
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
HK Express launches HK$2 flights for elderly Hongkongers. But are they the cheapest?
Cathay Pacific Airways’ budget arm reintroduces offer for one-way tickets for 20 destinations amid steep discounts (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
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
Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park to begin trial matches at 50,000-seat stadium in January
Authorities are holding multiple trial events at smaller facilities across the park in run-up to testing the (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
Reset to Hong Kong-UK ties? British minister to meet city officials during visit
Minister for the Indo-Pacific Catherine West to meet No 2 official Eric Chan and finance chief Paul Chan, as well as (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024
Can Hongkongers make it big in Peru? The country’s Chinese community, experts weigh in
The South American country is set to sign a free-trade agreement with Hong Kong, but dozens of city residents have (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 14/11/2024