• 11/17/2024

3-month-old Hong Kong baby girl in critical condition needs heart transplant: authorities

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Hospital Authority and family of girl named Whitney appeal for organ donors, as enlarged heart chamber leaves her at death’s door. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3281960/3-month-old-hong-kong-baby-girl-critical-condition-needs-heart-transplant-authorities?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong lays plans for new international airport at Chek Lap Kok – from the SCMP archive

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. 35 years ago, Hong Kong saw the beginning stages of what will become its international airport in Chek Lap Kok. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3281634/hong-kong-lays-plans-new-international-airport-chek-lap-kok-scmp-archive?utm_source=rss_feed

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Panda Watch: Hong Kong cubs starting to develop their own distinctive features

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Ocean Park says ‘Elder Sister’ has little black bumps on her shoulder while ‘Little Brother’ does not. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3281923/panda-watch-hong-kong-cubs-starting-develop-their-own-distinctive-features?utm_source=rss_feed

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HKFP Lens: Hong Kong’s notorious Kowloon Walled City revealed in new photo exhibition

Hong Kong Free Press A new Blue Lotus Gallery exhibition – Voices of the Walls – explores Kowloon Walled City’s rich history through photographs by Ian Lambot, Greg Girard, Bianca Tse, and Keeping Lee. Bianca Tse, ‘Untaken Photo,’ Photo Courtesy of Blue Lotus Gallery. Running from next Thursday until December 1, the gallery says the…

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Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: green tech entrepreneur turns desert into farmland with tiger nuts

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Co-founder of green tech firm Meat the Next turns previously underrated root vegetable into plant-based milk that secures farmers’ income. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3281829/spirit-hong-kong-awards-green-tech-entrepreneur-turns-desert-farmland-tiger-nuts?utm_source=rss_feed

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University of Hong Kong admits 50% more students from outside city this year

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Half of 1,200 first-year students coming from outside Hong Kong are mainland Chinese, but university says student body remains diverse. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3281921/university-hong-kong-admits-50-more-students-outside-city-year?utm_source=rss_feed

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World Games Series debut in Hong Kong paves way for city to host more multi-sport events

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. One observer says three-day event will ‘warm up’ city to go beyond single sports competitions such as the Hong Kong Sevens. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3281906/world-games-series-debut-hong-kong-paves-way-city-host-more-multi-sport-events?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong band Wellsaid wanted to take a road trip with distant friends – they turned that desire into an album

Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong band Wellsaid used to share a playlist named “imaginary road trip” with friends in the city and abroad, expressing regret at being unable to hit the road together during Covid. Hong Kong band Wellsaid tells HKFP about their third album Regretopia, released in September 2024, and an upcoming release…

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Is Macau top job hopeful Sam Hou-fai betting against the house by taking aim at casinos?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Diversifying the economy is a tall order from Beijing, especially when gaming still brings in billions, experts say. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3281920/macau-top-job-hopeful-sam-hou-fai-betting-against-house-taking-aim-casinos?utm_source=rss_feed

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Singaporean tourist dies after being found unconscious in Hong Kong hotel jacuzzi

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Tourist went to pool on eighth floor of Royal Plaza Hotel in Mong Kok early in the morning and found unconscious less than hour later. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3281922/singaporean-tourist-dies-after-being-found-unconscious-hong-kong-hotel-jacuzzi?utm_source=rss_feed

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