CFA affirms housing rights of same-sex couples
[RTHK] - 11/26/2024
Hong Kong's top court has affirmed earlier court rulings granting subsidised housing benefits to same-sex couples, after finding current policies discriminatory and unconstitutional. The five-judge panel of the Court of Final Appeal (CFA), led by Chief Justice Andrew Cheung, unanimously rejected (…)
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[South China Morning Post] - 7/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 7/01/2025
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[HKFP] - 7/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 7/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 7/01/2025
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[HKFP] - 7/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 7/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 7/01/2025
88% of submissions about Hong Kong flower market redevelopment oppose plan, urban planning body says
Almost 90 per cent of submissions received about the proposed redevelopment of Hong Kong’s historic flower market (…)
[HKFP] - 7/01/2025
More than 10 council members oppose plan to build over 1,700 homes in Tai Po, citing transport capacity concerns.
[South China Morning Post] - 7/01/2025
At least 95 dead after quake rocks China’s Tibet region, with tremors felt in Nepal and India
By Isabel Kua and Sam Davies A devastating earthquake in China’s remote Tibet region killed at least 95 people and (…)
[HKFP] - 7/01/2025
