Hong Kong infectious disease hero looks back at epidemics, pandemic and career lessons
[South China Morning Post] - 11/18/2024
Dr Owen Tsang, medical director of Hospital Authority Infectious Disease Centre, to be honoured for work on front lines of various outbreaks.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Hong Kong must watch how Australia, US handle youth social media use
Free societies might blanch at the thought of restricting media, but adults owe young people a duty of care when it (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
HKO issues T1 signal as Man-yi approaches
The Hong Kong Observatory issued a T1 at 6.40am on Monday as Tropical Cyclone Man-yi moved towards the SAR, and (…)
[RTHK] - 17/11/2024
4 Hong Kong public universities ranked among world’s best for graduate employability
Survey gathered more than 13,000 global respondents who are involved in recruiting and working with graduates.
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
93% of children in Hong Kong subdivided flats have spine issues: survey
Children not having proper desks to do homework is the main reason for problems, Society for Community Organisation (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
8 dead and 17 injured in eastern China school knife attack, as police arrest former student
Eight people were killed and 17 others wounded Saturday in a knife attack at a vocational school in eastern China, (…)
[HKFP] - 17/11/2024
Hong Kong mothers locked out of job market over lack of childcare help, flexible work hours
Survey from Hong Kong’s largest political party finds 90 per cent agree mothers need flexible working hours and more (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
Hong Kong doubles down on surfing ban at public beaches, officials refuse to discuss change
Lawmaker Adrian Pedro Ho had requested meeting in hope of changing government’s mind, but instead was told officials (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 18/11/2024
Mainland Chinese tourists fall down Hong Kong escalator ‘like dominoes’
One elderly member of tour group taken to hospital after accident near exit of East Tsim Sha Tsui MTR station.
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
Hong Kong’s first private residence for elderly set to welcome retirees who can afford it
Happy Valley’s Ventria Residence offers hotel-like experience with tailored healthcare services in latest project (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 18/11/2024
Hong Kong eyes Europe’s wealthy with London, Paris, Milan on family office agenda
Top InvestHK official sets off on week-long trip to Europe to meet family office representatives and speak at (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
2024 FBS event wraps up with talks on Asean, scientific research, Europe, US-China ties
The second day of the by-invitation event kicked off with a discussion about opportunities in Asean with Malaysia at (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024