Category: Hong Kong
Hong Kong police to install nearly 6,400 surveillance cameras over 3 years
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police say 612 cameras already installed under scheme’s first phase have helped to crack 97 cases so far, ranging from murder to assault. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3291256/hong-kong-police-install-6385-surveillance-cameras-over-next-3-years?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong urged to take advantage of great outdoors to boost tourism
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Most Hongkongers think city should use its ecology to further develop ‘green’ and ‘blue’ tourism, survey finds. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3291254/hong-kong-urged-take-advantage-great-outdoors-boost-tourism?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong students to learn about Chinese science feats in subject revamp plan
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Draft of updated junior secondary subject aims to help students ‘recognise’ country’s contributions to science, space exploration. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3291253/hong-kong-students-learn-about-chinese-science-feats-subject-revamp-plan?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong 2025 travel trends include longevity retreats, 3 generations on holiday together
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Multigenerational travel a trend in Hong Kong, accommodation website says, as well as dark-sky tourism, wellness retreats and sustainability. https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/3291247/hong-kong-2025-travel-trends-include-longevity-retreats-3-generations-holiday-together?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong stock exchange to reduce minimum price changes to boost liquidity
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The reform aims to lower overall transaction costs and support a more efficient price-discovery process, says HKEX deputy CEO. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3291248/hong-kong-stock-exchange-reduce-minimum-price-changes-boost-liquidity?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s Jimmy Lai denies making appeal for hostilities against Beijing
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Former media boss also pushes back against suggestions he advocated for greater US military presence in South China Sea. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3291245/hong-kongs-jimmy-lai-denies-making-appeal-hostilities-against-beijing?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s John Lee to lead delegation to Macau for anniversary celebrations
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Gaming hub bustles to prepare for visit by President Xi Jinping, whose itinerary includes inauguration of Macau’s new leader Sam Hou-fai. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3291238/hong-kongs-john-lee-lead-delegation-macau-anniversary-celebrations?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong police began ‘twisting facts’ after national security law was enacted, Jimmy Lai tells trial
Hong Kong Free Press Jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai has testified that he thought the Hong Kong police had begun to “twist the facts” in making arrests after a Beijing-imposed security law came into effect in 2020. Jimmy Lai. File photo: Kelly Ho/HKFP. Lai, 77, made the claim on Tuesday as he was asked to…
Read MoreYear of the Snake stamps unveiled by Hongkong Post, to go on sale from January 5, 2025
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Four stamps for upcoming Chinese zodiac year each feature a snake wrapped around auspicious plant or flower; collectors’ items readied too. https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/article/3291236/year-snake-stamps-unveiled-hongkong-post-go-sale-january-5-2025?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreCutting civil servants’ pay would impact public’s earnings, HK legislators say amid looming HK$100 bn deficit
Hong Kong Free Press Cutting the salaries of Hong Kong’s civil servants was not the best option to tackle a looming budget deficit as it would impact the earnings of the general public, finance sector legislator Chan Chun-ying has said. People walking towards the Hong Kong government headquarter in Admiralty. File photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. Meeting…
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