Security and development both key: Xia Baolong
[RTHK] - 01/9/2025
Beijing’s top official on Hong Kong affairs on Thursday stressed that safeguarding national security goes hand in hand with development as he laid out Beijing’s expectations for Hong Kong and Macau to make pragmatic contributions to the overall development of the Greater Bay Area. Hong Kong and (…)
In Hong Kong newspapers
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
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
Hong Kong ticket tout crackdown urged after lack of convictions revealed
Lawmakers express concern over the impact of scalpers on the city’s mega-event tourism.
[South China Morning Post] - 9/01/2025
3 arrested, HK$20 million of Ice seized in Hong Kong drug lab raid
Police say the 1,000 sq ft facility in Shek Wu Wai is believed to have been operational for about one to two months.
[South China Morning Post] - 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
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
More tax concessions needed despite budget deficit: EY
Consulting firm EY on Thursday called on the government to roll out more tax concessions, although it expected the (…)
[RTHK] - 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
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
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
Jimmy Lai tells national security trial he feared Biden would not continue Trump’s tough China policies after 2020 election
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai has told his national security trial that he feared Joe Biden would not continue (…)
[HKFP] - 9/01/2025