He Lifeng’s 3 ideas for Hong Kong: embrace reforms, raise global status, ride on national plans – as it happened
[South China Morning Post] - 11/19/2024
Three-day Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit brings together senior Chinese officials and heads of banking giants.
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'Improve grazing practices to save giant wild pandas'
An associate professor of environmental science on Monday said sustainable grazing practices backed by regulations (…)
[RTHK] - 18/11/2024
China repeats calls for peace in Ukraine after Washington clears Kyiv to use US missiles against targets in Russia
China reiterated calls Monday for a peaceful settlement to the war in Ukraine, after Washington cleared Kyiv to use (…)
[HKFP] - 18/11/2024
Hong Kong 47: Dozens queue for 5 seats in courtroom to witness sentencing of democrats in landmark security law case
A line of at least 60 people had formed on Monday outside a Hong Kong courthouse where 45 pro-democracy advocates (…)
[HKFP] - 18/11/2024
30% of travel platforms fail to state data retention policies: Hong Kong watchdog
Watchdog reviews privacy policies of 10 travel platforms, finds three have yet to add data retention sections after (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 18/11/2024
Benny Tai among 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists jailed up to 10 years in landmark national security case
This is a developing story, please refresh for updates… Pro-democracy activist Benny Tai has been jailed for 10 (…)
[HKFP] - 19/11/2024
Manulife promotes Asia insurance head Witherington to group CEO in nod to region’s growth
Asia was the largest contributor to Manulife’s group earnings, accounting for 44 per cent of the total in the third (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/11/2024
Climate change may have played role in record number of region’s super typhoons, Hong Kong meteorologist says
Northwest region of Pacific Ocean has generated 25 named tropical storms this year, up from 19 recorded during (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 18/11/2024
Parents to have greater chance of enrolling children in top Hong Kong primary schools
Data shows fewer students admitted via ‘siblings route’ in first stage, leaving door open to parents to try luck at (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 18/11/2024
Minibus driver critically injured after vehicle crashes in upscale Hong Kong neighbourhood
Driver, 79, hurled out of windscreen when vehicle ploughed into entrance of a Mid-Levels residential complex, source (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/11/2024
Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng urges Hong Kong to be ‘self-assertive’ on 3 paths to reform
State leader says city should deepen financial reforms, expand cooperation and opening up and dovetail with national (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/11/2024
Tai Lam Tunnel to charge time-varying tolls: sources
Sources said on Monday that the government plans to charge cheaper, time-varying tolls for the Tai Lam Tunnel when (…)
[RTHK] - 18/11/2024