Hong Kong must break the taboos around end-of-life care and death
[South China Morning Post] - 12/5/2024
With a law passed on advanced medical directives, the onus is on government to provide life-and-death education and facilitate discussion.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Explainer: Who are the six overseas activists facing new Hong Kong nat. security arrest warrants?
Hong Kong’s national security police on Tuesday issued a fresh round of arrest warrants for six people living (…)
[HKFP] - 28/12/2024
Middle East ‘not a battleground for big powers,’ China and Iran say
The top diplomats of China and Iran agreed Saturday that the Middle East is “not a battleground for the big powers” (…)
[HKFP] - 28/12/2024
'Mainland tourists' spending power is normalising'
The chairman of the Quality Tourism Services Association on Saturday reassured the catering and retail sectors that (…)
[RTHK] - 28/12/2024
China launches investigation into beef imports amid struggling domestic industry
China’s commerce ministry on Friday launched an investigation into imported beef at the request of representatives (…)
[HKFP] - 28/12/2024
InvestHK to expand its overseas network
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) said it will expand its overseas network in search for more investment opportunities. (…)
[RTHK] - 28/12/2024
Firefighters battling big blaze on hillside in northern Hong Kong
Fire still burning near Tai Tong in Yuen Long nearly seven hours after erupting Saturday afternoon.
[South China Morning Post] - 28/12/2024
International driving permit kiosks to be launched
Self-service kiosks where the public can apply for international driving permits will soon be up and running at two (…)
[RTHK] - 28/12/2024
Hong Kong’s year in medical blunders, from unneeded surgery to detached tubes
Public hospitals suffered series of dangerous mistakes, prompting authorities to order measures to strengthen (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 28/12/2024
Hong Kong’s Keung To appeals to fans after taking No 2 spot on handsome list
Singer claims second place in ‘100 Most Handsome Faces’ of 2024 but says to fans, ‘Please don’t put me on the list (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 28/12/2024
Hong Kong’s year in sports: Olympic success and readying Kai Tak complex
Analysts hail ‘bumper’ year for sector but flag disappointment with Messi’s no-show as area for authorities to learn (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 28/12/2024
Number of Hongkongers leaving city over Christmas holiday rose by 50%
Immigration data shows 905,035 local residents left Hong Kong on Christmas Day and Boxing Day of this year, compared (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 28/12/2024