Their children were born in Hong Kong. Now they work in the city as migrant labourers to raise them
[HKFP] - 11/17/2024
Crossing the Shenzhen border on an early morning in mid-October, a joyful Joseph finally set foot in Hong Kong, where his two children have lived for over 10 years, with the right to work. In his mid 30s and from mainland China, Joseph has landed a job as a waiter in a New Territories restaurant […]
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Hong Kong customs seizes HK$32 million of bird’s nests in largest land haul
Truck stopped at Lok Ma Chau crossing and inspected after X-ray shows boxes of delicacy hidden among video game (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/11/2024
Global investors remain confident in Hong Kong: FS
Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Friday said global investors have confidence in Hong Kong, dismissing reports of (…)
[RTHK] - 22/11/2024
China blames US support for Taiwan for failure of defence chiefs Dong Jun and Lloyd Austin to meet
China on Thursday blamed Washington’s support for Taiwan for the failure of the two countries’ defence ministers to (…)
[HKFP] - 22/11/2024
Improving governance and accountability a priority: HA
Hong Kong's hospital bosses have vowed to clarify the responsibility of staff of all ranks and strengthen (…)
[RTHK] - 22/11/2024
Visa denials under Trump could be an opportunity for Hong Kong
Hong Kong can attract talent disillusioned by US immigration rules but policymakers must act fast to promote what (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/11/2024
Hong Kong woman arrested over throwing red paint at gov’t headquarters
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of throwing a bottle of red paint at the Hong Kong government headquarters. A (…)
[HKFP] - 22/11/2024
Hong Kong police arrest 6, seize HK$2.4 million of drug ‘space oil’ products, raw materials
Suspects, including family of four, were arrested in three separate operations conducted within 24 hours, police say.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/11/2024
Exclusive: Almost 20% of 999 calls diverted to recorded message last year, up from 12% in 2018
Almost one in five calls to Hong Kong’s 999 emergency number were diverted to a recorded message last year, a (…)
[HKFP] - 22/11/2024
Hong Kong franchised bus firms feel heat over proposed fare increases
Nearly 20 lawmakers question bus firms’ proposed increases of 6.5 to 9.5 per cent in a two-hour transport panel meeting.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/11/2024
Panda Watch: how can Hong Kong cash in on panda economy as cubs reach milestone?
Park will mark cubs’ milestone with series of celebrations on Saturday, while father Le Le will make his first (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/11/2024
No remote hearings for national security, criminal trials under Hong Kong bill
Courts (Remote Hearing) Bill, gazetted by the government on Friday, will have first reading early next month.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/11/2024