How Hong Kong-US ties will shift under the Trump administration in 2025

How Hong Kong-US ties will shift under the Trump administration in 2025

[South China Morning Post] - 01/1/2025

Experts say human rights will be ‘far less of a concern’ while the city’s financial services could face increased scrutiny from Washington.



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In Hong Kong newspapers

Hong Kong taxi driver arrested after 3 die in horror road crash
Taxi cut across lane and hit car on West Kowloon Highway early on New Year’s Day, police say.
[South China Morning Post] - 1/01/2025
Hong Kong must wake up to the beauty and potential of its waters
Well planned development of marine recreation can improve residents’ quality of life, promote sustainability and (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 1/01/2025
First C919 commercial flight touches down in HK
A domestically-produced C919 aircraft has completed its first commercial flight to Hong Kong amid much fanfare. The (…)
[RTHK] - 1/01/2025
Hong Kong brings back 3pc hotel accommodation tax
Hong Kong on Wednesday brought back the three percent accommodation tax which had been suspended since July 2008. (…)
[RTHK] - 1/01/2025
How Hong Kong-US ties will shift under the Trump administration in 2025
Experts say human rights will be ‘far less of a concern’ while the city’s financial services could face increased (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 1/01/2025
Three men dead after crash, taxi driver arrested
Three men died after a taxi collided with a private car in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Shortly before 2 (…)
[RTHK] - 1/01/2025
Hong Kong police arrest 2 brothers, seize HK$12 million of drug Ice
Brothers, aged 52 and 45, arrested on New Year’s Eve after search of storage unit yields 19kg of methamphetamine.
[South China Morning Post] - 1/01/2025
Hong Kong policeman hurt after being dragged 250 metres by ‘suspicious’ van
Officer on patrol approached van in Cheung Sha Wan after deeming it ‘suspicious’, police say.
[South China Morning Post] - 1/01/2025
‘Hong Kong will embrace change,’ John Lee says as city welcomes 2025
Chief executive says city will have to ‘acclimatise and be proactive to take on changes brought by internal and (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 1/01/2025
Why is Hong Kong charging everyone more for hotel stays and air travel?
Authorities have introduced new hotel accommodation tax and increased airport security fee to help boost public coffers.
[South China Morning Post] - 1/01/2025
China says it shared Covid-19 info ‘without holding anything back’
Beijing insisted on Tuesday that it had shared information on Covid-19 “without holding anything back”, after the (…)
[HKFP] - 1/01/2025