Hong Kong – Page 112 – Prologue Journal

Operation Santa Claus: runners don festive outfits for Hong Kong charity run

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Participants of ‘Santa Hash’ event make their way around city’s key landmarks, including Star Ferry Pier and St John’s Cathedral. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3291485/operation-santa-claus-runners-don-festive-outfits-hong-kong-charity-run?utm_source=rss_feed

Xi Jinping tours university research labs on second day of Macau visit

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Chinese president arrived at Macau University of Science and Technology at 10am. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3291464/chinese-president-xi-jinping-tours-macau-university-second-day-visit?utm_source=rss_feed

Operation Santa Claus: Hong Kong conglomerate upholds steadfast charity support

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. John Swire and Sons (Hong Kong), Swire Pacific’s holding company, donates HK$200,000 to annual fundraising drive this year. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3291450/operation-santa-claus-hong-kong-conglomerate-upholds-steadfast-charity-support?utm_source=rss_feed

Paralysed Hong Kong Mirror dancer makes first Instagram post since accident

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Mo Li expresses gratitude to his father, saying he is ‘the only human being who loves me so much’. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3291443/paralysed-hong-kong-mirror-dancer-makes-first-instagram-post-accident?utm_source=rss_feed

Macau youth ‘happy to stay’, but will economic revamp create the right jobs?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Lack of career prospects frustrates many, while observers say push to diversify economy needs focus on training to nurture talent. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3291426/macau-youth-happy-stay-will-economic-revamp-create-right-jobs?utm_source=rss_feed

Hong Kong athlete’s family ‘paid HK$100,000’ to group that promised entry into Olympics

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Parents of a Hong Kong skateboarder signed a deal with a body that turned out to have no official standing; the group denies taking any money. https://www.scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/3291415/athletes-family-says-they-paid-hk100k-group-said-it-could-get-her-olympics?utm_source=rss_feed

Managing boar population cost gov’t HK$21 million annually over past 3 years, as 630 wild pigs killed this year

Hong Kong Free Press The Hong Kong government has spent around HK$21 million annually on wild boar management work over the past three years, as veterinary officers culled more than 630 wild pigs between January and November. A wild boar in Hong Kong. Photo: Kelly Ho/HKFP. There had been a “gradual improvement” of the situation…

Hong Kong cuts base rate by a quarter point to 4.75% as US Fed signals fewer cuts in 2025

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has cut its base rate three times since September to a level last seen in December 2022. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3291437/hong-kong-cuts-base-rate-quarter-point-475-us-fed-signals-fewer-cuts-2025?utm_source=rss_feed

Hong Kong demand for flexible office space grows as market in Singapore slumps

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Bengaluru and Makati are the hottest spots as demand surged by 107 and 47 per cent, respectively, according to a study. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3291400/hong-kong-demand-flexible-office-space-grows-market-singapore-slumps?utm_source=rss_feed

Shoppers look to score as mall at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park opens

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The 700,000 sq ft shopping centre at soon-to-open Kai Tak Sports Park opened with hundreds of people queuing for cash coupons. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3291424/shoppers-look-score-mall-hong-kongs-kai-tak-sports-park-opens?utm_source=rss_feed