Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai denies being US or Taiwan agent in bid to rebuild ties
[South China Morning Post] - 01/20/2025
Lai also testifies that he advised a Taiwan official to enter long-term trade agreements with the US, rather than relying solely on goodwill.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Hong Kong property market gloom has become self-fulfilling prophecy
There are good reasons Hong Kong’s real estate market keeps underperforming regional peers, but the prevailing (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
Measures urged as university students in Hong Kong lose HK$75 million to scams
Lawmakers agree that mainland Chinese students should undergo fraud quiz before their visas are issued.
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
Have faith in Hong Kong’s judiciary, outgoing Bar Association chair urges public
Senior Counsel Victor Dawes also calls on government to be more transparent about national security legislation to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
Call for more parties to cover losses of scam victims
Lawmaker Johnny Ng on Monday called on the government to set up a mechanism to share the burden of fraud to better (…)
[RTHK] - 20/01/2025
'Digital signage users need to up cyber security'
The Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Coordination Centre (HKCERT) on Monday urged organisations using (…)
[RTHK] - 20/01/2025
Nearly 100 students from 2 universities in Hong Kong lose HK$75 million in scams
Nearly 100 students from two public universities, the University of Hong Kong and the City University of Hong Kong, (…)
[HKFP] - 20/01/2025
Hong Kong barristers’ group to keep speaking up on legal issues: Victor Dawes
Outgoing Bar Association chairman also says frank dialogue with Beijing is in Hong Kong’s interest, with body not (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
Second Hong Kong man rescued from Southeast Asia scam farm: ex-politician
Former District Councillor Andy Yu tells the Post the man has fled to Bangkok after four months of captivity.
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
Hong Kong adds nursing help, other services to pilot chronic disease scheme
Early detection of diabetes and hypertension the focus of scheme that will now offer access to physiotherapists, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
Hong Kong should not be rewarding people who snitch on neighbours
While updating laws to punish abuse of public housing is welcome, encouraging snitching will have ripple effects (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025
Hong Kong to join LME warehouse network to serve China’s appetite for metals
‘Major milestone’ enhances Hong Kong’s role as a conduit to China, the world’s biggest consumer of metals.
[South China Morning Post] - 20/01/2025