Hong Kong 47: 45 activists jailed for 4 to 10 years over plot to overthrow government
[South China Morning Post] - 11/19/2024
Former legal scholar and ‘mastermind’ Benny Tai receives 10-year prison term.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Google names Meituan-owned Keeta, video game AFK Journey among ‘Best of 2024’ Android apps
The latest recognition received by Keeta and AFK Journey reflect the increased sophistication of China’s app developers.
[South China Morning Post] - 19/11/2024
HSBC, Cathay Pacific, EcoCeres join forces on Hong Kong sustainable aviation fuel push
Deal eliminates emissions equal to 10,000 round-trip flights between Hong Kong and London, lender says.
[South China Morning Post] - 19/11/2024
Hong Kong’s mega-events in first half of next year expected to attract 840,000 tourists
List of 93 mega-events revealed for first six months, with showcase of French impressionist masters and Coldplay’s (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/11/2024
HK rejects latest US congressional report
The government said on Wednesday it strongly disapproves of and firmly rejects a US congressional report that (…)
[RTHK] - 20/11/2024
HK face Mauritius, set sights on third straight win
Hong Kong will be looking to record their third straight victory under newly-appointed head coach Ashley Westwood as (…)
[RTHK] - 19/11/2024
Detained Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai to testify for first time in national security trial
Detained pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai is set to take the stand for the first time on Wednesday in his (…)
[HKFP] - 20/11/2024
Hong Kong’s Li Ka-shing says research vital to economy, donates ‘game-changing’ cancer device
Famed tycoon gives Chinese University of Hong Kong a US$3 million machine that can remove cancerous tumours with (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/11/2024
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific to raise staff salaries by 3.8% on average in 2025
Flag carrier’s top bosses were paid about 20 per cent more last year than in 2019, even as firm struggled to return (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/11/2024
Alibaba’s Stock Connect link shows Hong Kong’s strength as conduit to mainland markets
Mainland investors have amassed 4 per cent of Alibaba’s public float and contributed 15 per cent to its trading (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/11/2024
Observatory drops T1 as Man-yi moves further away
The Hong Kong Observatory cancelled all typhoon signals at 10.10 pm on Tuesday as Man-yi continues to weaken and (…)
[RTHK] - 19/11/2024
5,000 Hongkongers to take part in next Kai Tak Sports Park drill on Saturday
Crowd control exercise will take place at Youth Sports Ground from 3.30pm to 8.45pm to test venue capacity and (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 19/11/2024