• 11/20/2024

Carcass of finless porpoise found in Hong Kong, latest case of marine animal corpse discovered in local waters

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Ocean Park Conservation Foundation confirms it was 1.5-metre long Indo-Pacific finless porpoise, which is considered ‘vulnerable’, indicating high risk of extinction. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3232473/carcass-finless-porpoise-found-hong-kong-latest-case-marine-animal-corpse-discovered-local-waters?utm_source=rss_feed

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Full release of Hong Kong radioactivity tests on Japanese seafood and marine produce from city possible, minister says

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan says public and academics may want to know more than pass or fail results. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3232472/full-release-hong-kong-radioactivity-tests-japanese-seafood-and-marine-produce-city-possible?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong should look beyond online entertainment and embrace Web3 as part of efforts to spur economy: finance chief Paul Chan

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Financial Secretary Paul Chan says next generation of the internet, known as Web3, is not just for fun and games but also improving business operations, daily life and more. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3232470/hong-kong-should-look-beyond-online-entertainment-and-embrace-web3-part-efforts-spur-economy-finance?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong eyeing task force to improve stock market liquidity, strengthen global financial competitiveness, city leader John Lee says

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Lee says task force to launch soon to pitch proposals to ‘increase liquidity of our stock market to strengthen our competitiveness as an international financial centre’. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3232463/hong-kong-eyeing-task-force-improve-stock-market-liquidity-strengthen-global-financial?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong’s John Lee says ‘lessons learned’ from row over farewell dinner for civil servant

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. John Lee says attendance of senior government figures at community events to be ‘coordinated’ and less extravagant ways of thanking civil servants should be considered. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3232460/lessons-learned-row-over-farewell-dinner-civil-servant-chief-executive-john-lee-says?utm_source=rss_feed

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How will Hong Kong care for and house its growing number of elderly?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Projections suggest Hong Kong will have the world’s oldest population by 2050, but the city seems woefully unprepared. Creating enough new places in care homes, enabling those who want to age in place to…

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Hundreds line up for Hong Kong Airlines’ free tickets to Japan, with lucky winners unfazed by country’s discharge of Fukushima waste water

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Airline holds second leg of ticket giveaway under ‘Hello Hong Kong’ campaign, days after Tokyo begins releasing treated waste water from Fukushima nuclear plant. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3232448/hundreds-line-hong-kong-airlines-free-tickets-japan-lucky-winners-unfazed-countrys-discharge?utm_source=rss_feed

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Slapping incident: Hong Kong’s chief imam tells religious teachers ‘we can’t punish students for learning the Koran’

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Community responds to case of boy who needed surgery after religious teacher allegedly slapped him. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3232441/slapping-incident-hong-kongs-chief-imam-tells-religious-teachers-we-cant-punish-students-learning?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong driver arrested in Japan over collision with tanker truck, leaving 1 woman injured

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Japanese media says 37-year-old Hongkonger travelling with four family members before crashing into tanker truck at intersection in Hokkaido. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3232444/hong-kong-driver-arrested-japan-over-collision-tanker-truck-leaving-1-woman-injured?utm_source=rss_feed

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Foreign Influence Part 3: Around the world in a day with Hong Kong’s street names

Hong Kong Free Press Part of a series on Hong Kong’s historic place names. Hong Kong’s street names offer a glimpse into its rich history as a former British colony on Chinese soil and a global trading hub. They tell a compelling story about its past and its connections to the wider world, showing that…

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