Category: Hong Kong
Hong Kong Food Expo 2023: last day of annual fair attracts thousands, vendors report soaring sales
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Eager bargain hunters formed queues before event’s 10am starting time. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3231767/hong-kong-food-expo-2023-last-day-annual-fair-attracts-thousands-vendors-report-soaring-sales?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAs more young doctors leave public hospitals to join private sector, Hong Kong health chief raises concern
Hong Kong Free Press More young Hong Kong doctors in their 30s have been leaving the city’s public hospitals to join private health care practices, the Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau has said, exacerbating an existing shortage of medics in the public sector. Speaking on an RTHK radio show on Sunday, Lo said the trend was…
Read MoreHong Kong Airlines’ third round of free tickets causes frustration again as users complain of 2-hour wait
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Third round of return trips cover flights to mainland Chinese destinations, Japan and Taiwan. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3231754/hong-kong-airlines-third-round-free-tickets-causes-frustration-again-users-complain-2-hour-wait?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina government employee accused of spying for US in latest alleged espionage case
Hong Kong Free Press China on Monday accused a government employee of spying for the United States, the second incident of espionage it has announced in a month. Beijing implemented a revised anti-espionage law last month that gives authorities more power than ever to punish what they deem to be threats to national security. China’s…
Read MoreHong Kong stocks slump to fresh 9-month low as regulators’ measures to prop up growth fail to inspire investors
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Hang Seng Index dropped again as disappointment that the latest measures unveiled by financial regulators to shore up the economy and the equity markets fell short of expectations. https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3231742/hong-kong-stocks-slump-9-month-low-regulators-measures-prop-growth-fail-inspire-investors?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong driver dies after getting hit by crane truck while out of car near Tai Lam Tunnel
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Two vehicles had earlier collided and steered into lay-by, with both drivers assessing their cars when oncoming truck hits victim. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3231733/hong-kong-driver-dies-after-getting-hit-crane-truck-while-out-car-near-tai-lam-tunnel?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWill wealthy Hongkongers fly Maldives’ new all-business class airline? Beond sets sights on travellers with cash to splash
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beond – pronounced ‘beyond’ – is targeting affluent travellers and hopes to fly to Hong Kong next year. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3231704/will-wealthy-hongkongers-fly-maldives-new-all-business-class-airline-beond-sets-sights-travellers?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreJaywalking crackdown is not enough to make Hong Kong a safer city for all
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The design practices behind Hong Kong’s infrastructure lead to pedestrians yielding to vehicles despite pro-pedestrian trends taking hold around the world. Compromises such as lower speeds and more vigilance in busy pedestrian areas will…
Read MoreSister-in-law of self-exiled activist Nathan Law questioned by Hong Kong nat. security police – reports
Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong national security police have taken away the sister-in-law of wanted activist Nathan Law for questioning, according to local media outlets citing sources. It is the latest move involving family members of the eight overseas pro-democracy figures, who are facing arrest warrants and HK$1 million bounties. Nathan Law. Photo: Tom…
Read MoreHong Kong police arrest 50 for alleged use of fake cheques, bogus bank slips to buy luxury goods worth HK$3.5 million
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Fraudsters posed as buyers to approach sellers of luxury bags, watches and wines on social media and other e-commerce platforms. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3231692/hong-kong-police-arrest-50-alleged-use-fake-cheques-bogus-bank-slips-buy-luxury-goods-worth-hk35?utm_source=rss_feed
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