Hong Kong hiker, 90, found safe after failing to return home for 2 days
[South China Morning Post] - 12/10/2024
Villager finds Ng Sek-wu, who appears to be unhurt; whereabouts for past two nights unknown.
In Hong Kong newspapers
'C919 can help HK grow into aviation engineering hub'
A mainland aviation specialist says using the domestically-produced C919 aircraft for daily flights in Hong Kong (…)
[RTHK] - 31/12/2024
Hongkonger dies after starting fire in his flat in suspected suicide case
Police say they believe man in his ‘40s to 50s’ set a fire inside his flat in Yau Tong.
[South China Morning Post] - 31/12/2024
Hong Kong cruise arrivals may reach pre-Covid levels in 2026, operator says
Hong Kong’s cruise arrivals are expected to reach pre-Covid levels in 2026, the head of the city’s cruise terminal (…)
[HKFP] - 31/12/2024
Operation Santa Claus: Hong Kong children with autism go on picnic in Nina Park
‘Our members and their families thoroughly enjoyed the day out with the volunteers,’ programme manager Kenneth Chan (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 31/12/2024
Hong Kong launches anti-rodent charter to improve environmental hygiene
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department wants to boost awareness, increase inspections following rise of pests’ (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 31/12/2024
Fraser Stoddart, Nobel laureate and professor at University of Hong Kong, dies
Stoddart, who was 82, won Nobel Prize for chemistry in 2016 and joined department of chemistry last year.
[South China Morning Post] - 31/12/2024
Hong Kong cinema scores 2 box office hits in 2024, but outlook still uncertain
The Last Dance and Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In were huge successes, but overall industry revenue declined as (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 31/12/2024
US Treasury says was targeted by China state-sponsored cyberattack
The US Treasury Department said Monday that a China state-sponsored actor was behind a cyber breach resulting in (…)
[HKFP] - 31/12/2024
Hong Kong names new customs chief as current head retires
Deputy commissioner Chan Tsz-tat takes over from Louise Ho, the first woman to lead one of the city’s disciplined (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 31/12/2024
Tencent-backed online healthcare platform WeDoctor revives plan for Hong Kong IPO
Earlier this month, sources said the company expected to raise US$400 million to US$500 million.
[South China Morning Post] - 31/12/2024
Here are 9 major Hong Kong laws and policies that took effect in 2024
From enacting the city’s own security law to lifting all property cooling measures, the Post recaps nine significant (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 31/12/2024