Category: Hong Kong
Hong Kong national security police ‘arrest another ex-member of Demosisto’ for alleged fundraising activities to support wanted activist Nathan Law
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Authorities earlier arrested ex-Demosisto leader Ivan Lam and three former members. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3226751/hong-kong-national-security-police-arrest-another-ex-member-demosisto-alleged-fund-raising?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong ‘Professor Devil’ dating coach sentenced to community service for overcharging clients who paid HK$540,000 for courses
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chau Pak-yin, who offered courses sharing tips for single men on how to flirt with women, vows to ask trial magistrate to review his verdict. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3226748/hong-kong-professor-devil-dating-coach-sentenced-community-service-overcharging-clients-who-paid?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong Golf Club applies for UNESCO recognition in bid to block public housing plan
Hong Kong Free Press The Hong Kong Golf Club has applied for a UNESCO heritage conservation award for its Fanling golf course in a bid to block a government plan to build public housing on a nine-hectare plot of the site. The news came as the city’s development minister reaffirmed the government’s plan to build subsidised…
Read MoreHong Kong’s legislature unanimously passes bill to revamp district councils, reducing directly elected seats to 19 per cent
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. District councils will comprise 470 members, with proportion of directly elected representatives reduced from nearly 95 per cent to 19 per cent. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3226734/hong-kongs-legislature-unanimously-passes-bill-revamp-district-councils-reducing-directly-elected?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong lawyers’ group to investigate allegations against member wanted by national security police
Hong Kong Free Press A Hong Kong lawyers’ group has said it is investigating allegations related to one of its members who is among the eight overseas activists wanted by national security police. The Law Society of Hong Kong. Photo: Kelly Ho/HKFP. In a statement issued on Thursday, The Law Society of Hong Kong’s president…
Read MoreOver half of 7,000 old Hong Kong buildings with inspection notices have yet to be reviewed, official says after second case of falling debris
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Director of Buildings Clarice Yu reveals 4,000 old buildings have not had their compulsory inspections. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3226723/over-half-7000-old-hong-kong-buildings-inspection-notices-have-yet-be-reviewed-official-says-after?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreYCIS students shine in the 2023 IB examination
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Yew Chung International School Hong Kong (YCIS Hong Kong) celebrates the impressive results of its Class of 2023 IB graduates. This year,…
Read More23 Hong Kong students attain perfect scores in International Baccalaureate exams, down from 93 last year
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Decline in top scorers in city follows global trend, with only 179 candidates achieving full marks compared with 640 the previous year. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3226707/23-hong-kong-students-attain-perfect-scores-international-baccalaureate-exams-down-93-last-year?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s ‘hidden elderly’ dying alone at home: stranded woman with dead carer, case of skeleton in flat spark ‘time bomb’ fears
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Many who live alone or with only their spouse are vulnerable but do not know about available services. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3226577/hong-kongs-hidden-elderly-dying-alone-home-stranded-woman-dead-carer-case-skeleton-flat-spark-time?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s old Kai Tak Airport closes: ‘We’ll miss you’ – 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. July 6, 1998 – The lights went out for the last time as an army of staff worked overnight on the move to Chek Lap Kok. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3226610/hong-kongs-old-kai-tak-airport-closes-well-miss-you-scmp-archive?utm_source=rss_feed
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