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Hong Kong welcomes 461,752 Lunar New Year visitors over 3 days
[South China Morning Post] - 01/31/2025
Number arriving between Tuesday and Thursday represents 7.3 per cent increase over figure for comparable period last year.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Australia expresses ‘serious concerns’ for dissident writer jailed in China
Australia said Wednesday it is concerned for the health of jailed Chinese-Australian dissident writer Yang Jun, who (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
Boost tourism by expanding multiple-entry visas to more Chinese cities, says pro-Beijing party
A pro-Beijing labour group has called for an expansion of the multiple-entry visa scheme to other mainland Chinese (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
Ashes of actress Barbie ‘Big S’ Hsu sent back to Taiwan
Hsu’s sudden death caused by flu-triggered pneumonia shocked fans around the world.
[South China Morning Post] - 5/02/2025
Girl, 5, dies months after hospital incident
A five-year-old girl who suffered a cardiac arrest during a suturing procedure at Yan Chai Hospital last May has (…)
[RTHK] - 5/02/2025
US Postal Service in U-turn on suspending parcels from Hong Kong, mainland China
Government had expressed ‘strong disapproval’ of temporary suspension along with US’ imposition of an extra 10 per (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 5/02/2025
Sushiro 'concerned' over apparent hygiene violation
Popular sushi chain Sushiro on Wednesday expressed concern after a video showing a boy apparently putting a communal (…)
[RTHK] - 5/02/2025
SAR eyes next-gen wealth owners in family office push
Hong Kong is looking to tap the next generation of wealth owners in its push to promote the SAR as a place for (…)
[RTHK] - 5/02/2025
Nissan calls off Honda merger talks, Nikkei says
Nissan is set to call off merger talks with rival Honda, a source said on Wednesday, abandoning a US$60 billion-plus (…)
[RTHK] - 5/02/2025
US postal service suspends inbound parcels from Hong Kong and China amid tariff war
The US Postal Service (USPS) has temporarily halted acceptance of international packages from Hong Kong and China (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
Extra US tariffs on Chinese imports also cover HK
The additional 10 percent tariffs slapped on Chinese imports by US President Donald Trump also apply to Hong Kong, (…)
[RTHK] - 5/02/2025
Restaurants Eggslut, The Ark to shut Hong Kong outlets amid retail upheaval
Burger joint The Ark is closing its Russell Street outlet later this week and plans to relocate to Shenzhen to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 5/02/2025