Hong Kong police officer jailed for 3 years over forging statements to wrap investigations prematurely
[HKFP] - 01/14/2025
A former Hong Kong police officer has been sentenced to three years in prison over forging statements in seven cases in a bid to wrap investigations prematurely. Deputy District Court Judge Ivy Chui on Monday put Woo Siu-chun behind bars after the ex-police officer pleaded guilty to seven counts (…)
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Govt wants more LNY visitors to stay overnight
Tourism officials on Monday called on industry leaders to find ways to attract more overnight visitors to Hong Kong (…)
[RTHK] - 13/01/2025
Four critically injured in scaffolding collapse
Eleven people on Monday were injured in a scaffolding collapse at a construction site in Kai Tak, with four in (…)
[RTHK] - 13/01/2025
China’s exports reached record high in 2024 ahead of second Trump term and amid threat of tariffs
By Peter Catterall and Isabel Kua China’s exports surged to a record high in 2024, providing a much-needed boost for (…)
[HKFP] - 13/01/2025
Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai defends his call for President Xi Jinping to resign
Former media boss also defends view that US should raise human rights issues in city and Xinjiang in trade talks (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 13/01/2025
FPS to be linked to mainland: Eddie Yue
The chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Eddie Yue, has welcomed news that the People's Bank of (…)
[RTHK] - 13/01/2025
Hong Kong to power growth by boosting strengths, gold trading: John Lee
City leader also says Hong Kong will enhance global ties to bring in more investment.
[South China Morning Post] - 13/01/2025
All Hong Kong schools should be required to join flu vaccine scheme: expert
Government adviser on vaccines says schools that decline to take part should also have to explain decision.
[South China Morning Post] - 13/01/2025
'Marriage a goal for many same-sex couples in HK'
A survey carried out by Chinese University researchers suggests many same-sex couples in Hong Kong would like to get (…)
[RTHK] - 13/01/2025
India’s Narendra Modi opens strategic road tunnel to contested China border zones
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a strategic Himalayan road tunnel on Monday, pushing all-weather (…)
[HKFP] - 13/01/2025
Ex-Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam ‘welcomes’ office move from premium commercial unit to Immigration Tower
Former Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam has welcomed the relocation of her office from a premium commercial (…)
[HKFP] - 13/01/2025
Palace Museum to bring Islamic, Tutankhamun relics to Hong Kong in 2025
Museum’s number of visitors fell by 17 per cent last year to 1 million, compared with 1.2 million in 2023.
[South China Morning Post] - 13/01/2025