
Hong Kong embraces RISC-V open-source chip design to secure spot in China semiconductors
[South China Morning Post] - 02/28/2025
Amid a flurry of RISC-V-focused conferences in China, Hong Kong is promoting research in the open-source chip standard.
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‘18 months to update Hong Kong Octopus card readers for HK$2 fare change’
Hong Kong welfare minister Chris Sun says time needed to adjust Octopus card readers on vehicles and ferries.
[South China Morning Post] - 27/02/2025
Lam Cheuk-ting, six others jailed over Yuen Long riot
Former lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting and six others were on Thursday sentenced to between 25 and 37 months behind bars (…)
[RTHK] - 27/02/2025
Ex-Hong Kong lawmaker Lam Cheuk-ting gets 37 months’ jail over Yuen Long riot
Former opposition lawmaker jailed for three years and one month, receiving heaviest punishment among seven (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/02/2025
‘Blatant provocation’: Taiwan says 45 Chinese aircraft detected in 24 hours, highest this year
Taiwan said Thursday it detected 45 Chinese aircraft near the self-ruled island, the highest number this year and a (…)
[HKFP] - 27/02/2025
'Govt needs time to get ready for HK$2 subsidy tweaks'
Labour and welfare chief Chris Sun on Thursday said it will take time for the authorities to prepare for changes to (…)
[RTHK] - 27/02/2025
Case of man charged with sedition under Hong Kong’s Article 23 security law adjourned to May
A man charged with sedition under Hong Kong’s homegrown security law has had his case adjourned again to May, as a (…)
[HKFP] - 27/02/2025
HK condemns US politicians' slander of NSL
The SAR government has condemned members of the US House Committee on Foreign Affairs, accusing them of making (…)
[RTHK] - 28/02/2025
Hong Kong to reduce dependence on land sales as major income source: Paul Chan
But some lawmakers urge the government to make bidding exercises more attractive, saying land premium revenue (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 27/02/2025
Budget 2025: Measures do not address poverty, Hong Kong NGO says
Hong Kong’s new budget does not do enough to support the city’s underprivileged, an NGO has said, citing meagre (…)
[HKFP] - 27/02/2025
'Private sector growth high on Two Sessions agenda'
Support for private businesses is a very important area that will be addressed during the upcoming Two Sessions (…)
[RTHK] - 28/02/2025
China appears to confirm Uyghur deportations from Thailand following warnings from human rights groups
By Matthew Walsh China appeared to confirm on Thursday that dozens of Uyghurs had been deported from Thailand, (…)
[HKFP] - 27/02/2025