Hong Kong man, 69, dies during hike along popular Sai Kung beach
[South China Morning Post] - 12/15/2024
Authorities receive report at 4.30pm that man had collapsed and was unconscious near Tung Wan at Tai Long Wan beach.
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Hong Kong to end pilot plastic recycling scheme as Green@Community expands
‘Centralised Waste Plastics Collection’ pilot programme will end on January 19 as recycling habits in the city have (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Hong Kong privacy watchdog warns URA over leaked details of 199 tenants, owners
Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data issues investigation report and finds URA contravened data laws (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Sales of electric and hybrid vehicles in China jump over 40% in 2024
Sales of electric and hybrid vehicles jumped more than 40 percent in China last year, a trade association said on (…)
[HKFP] - 9/01/2025
20 Hong Kong students hospitalised after trolley set ablaze outside school
Police receive call just before 12.30pm on Thursday, investigating fire as case of suspected arson.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Cathay expands European network with direct flights from Hong Kong to Rome
The service, which was suspended in February 2020, will be relaunched on June 5.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Chinese probe finds EU imposed unfair ‘trade and investment barriers,’ Beijing says
By Matthew Walsh China said Thursday that an investigation had found the European Union imposed unfair “trade and (…)
[HKFP] - 9/01/2025
Govt can reduce fiscal deficit through bonds: HKU
A scholar from the University of Hong Kong's business school suggested the government issue bonds and spend its (…)
[RTHK] - 9/01/2025
Hong Kong firefighters dismantle illegal filling station and arrest 3
Licensed container truck and large quantity of refuelling equipment also found during operation on Ma Sik Road.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Ex-Hong Kong securities watchdog official charged with obstructing justice
Deng Yingxia, 48, former Securities and Futures Commission associate director, is accused of providing advice to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Xi’s orders for Macau serve as reference for Hong Kong, Beijing official says
Xia Baolong also calls on Hong Kong and Macau to ‘best unleash the benefits’ of the ‘one country, two systems’ (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
Hong Kong’s US-dollar peg gets emphatic defence from HKMA CEO
Speculation about ending the peg reflects ‘misconceptions due to a lack of understanding’, says head of de facto (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025