Category: Hong Kong
EU urges China to push Russia to withdraw from Ukraine
Hong Kong Free Press The European Union told China’s envoy on Thursday that it expects Beijing to help push Russia to stop the bloodshed in Ukraine and withdraw from the country. Senior EU foreign policy official Enrique Mora met China’s Li Hui in Brussels on the latest leg of Beijing’s special representative for Eurasian affairs’ European tour.…
Read MoreHong Kong national security law: UK foreign minister says Jimmy Lai case raised with China’s vice-president earlier this month
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Foreign Secretary James Cleverly reveals he raised concerns to Chinese Vice-President Han Zheng about high-profile case in person. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3221848/hong-kong-national-security-law-uk-foreign-minister-says-jimmy-lai-case-raised-chinas-vice-president?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHKeToll: Hong Kong’s Lion Rock Tunnel to start electronic payments on Sunday, but officials admit there will be no immediate cut in congestion
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Commissioner for Transport says as drivers become used to system, vehicles will move faster through tunnel. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3221842/hketoll-hong-kongs-lion-rock-tunnel-start-electronic-payments-sunday-officials-admit-there-will-be?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMilk made in Hong Kong? University rolls out only drink of its kind in city, hopes to reach some supermarkets in future
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Locally produced milk is on sale at university’s campus in Kowloon Tong for HK$9 (US$1) per 236ml carton. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3221834/milk-made-hong-kong-university-rolls-out-only-drink-its-kind-city-hopes-reach-some-supermarkets?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s flu season ends as numbers of patients and hospital admissions drop, while rise of Covid cases slows
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. According to latest data just 3.83 per cent of respiratory specimens handled by public laboratories tested positive for flu last week. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3221832/hong-kongs-flu-season-ends-numbers-patients-and-hospital-admissions-drop-while-rise-covid-cases?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MorePolice will target people spreading fake information over organ donor register, Hong Kong health chief warns
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau says ‘ill-intentioned people spreading fake information must be condemned by the whole city’. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3221828/police-will-target-people-spreading-fake-information-over-organ-donor-register-hong-kong-health?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreLegal bid launched against Hong Kong gov’t over real-name SIM card registration
Hong Kong Free Press An attempt to challenge the Hong Kong government’s real-name registration requirement for SIM cards has been launched at the city’s High Court. Photo: Selina Cheng/HKFP Cheung Wun-yiu filed an application for leave to apply for a judicial review on Tuesday over the Telecommunications (Registration of SIM Cards) Regulation, which requires pre-paid…
Read MoreHong Kong Palace Museum to suspend free entry every Wednesday to 7 exhibitions amid low turnout
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Decision was made because only one third of those who registered had shown up over past six months, museum says. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3221829/hong-kong-palace-museum-suspend-free-entry-every-wednesday-7-exhibitions-amid-low-turnout?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong parents to be allowed to enrol their children in any ESF school of their choice regardless of where they live
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. English Schools Foundation changes its current residence-based place allocation policy allowing more flexibility. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3221825/hong-kong-parents-be-allowed-enrol-their-children-any-esf-school-their-choice-regardless-where-they?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreGang of 6 who admitted brutal assault on Hong Kong plain-clothes police officer in room at bar to be sentenced next week
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. District Court hears officer was told to strip and suffered broken rib, bruises and scratches in near-hour long ordeal in pub https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3221817/gang-6-who-admitted-brutal-assault-hong-kong-plain-clothes-police-officer-room-bar-be-sentenced-next?utm_source=rss_feed
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