Category: Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s John Lee open to using mainland Chinese transit link to revive scrapped Kowloon East monorail plan
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. John Lee says he has adopted ’active and open’ attitude towards building mass rail system in Kowloon East after touring Shenzhen-based BYD. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3217991/hong-kongs-john-lee-open-using-mainland-chinese-transit-link-revive-scrapped-kowloon-east-monorail?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong should solve labour shortage at airport so carriers can boost flight numbers, Thai envoy says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Consul General Chaturont Chaiyakam also says businesses in region have greater interest in Hong Kong after city turned focus on improving Asean ties. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3217988/hong-kong-should-solve-labour-shortage-airport-so-carriers-can-boost-flight-numbers-thai-envoy-says?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s budding student entrepreneurs show off products at weekend bazaar, with finance chief Paul Chan among admirers
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Students from Ko Lui Secondary School win award for lampshades made from winter melon skins, purple sweet potatoes, corn husks and lai see packets. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3217987/hong-kongs-budding-student-entrepreneurs-show-products-weekend-bazaar-finance-chief-paul-chan-among?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong police chief says law enforcement, banks stepping up scam prevention, as phone deception cases drop in first quarter
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. City reported 597 phone scam cases in first quarter, down 48 per cent from 1,444 in final three months of last year. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3217983/hong-kong-police-chief-says-law-enforcement-banks-stepping-scam-prevention-phone-deception-cases?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong must spend more wisely on healthcare, starting with how we pay public doctors
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. It’s time to review no-questions-asked pay rises and bonuses, and no-strings-attached overseas training sponsorships and incentives. Funding should be based on value-driven outcomes supported by data, with salaries subject to performance, and bonuses and…
Read MoreHong Kong businesses go green on Earth Day by recycling plastic waste, saving food for the poor, trading old bottles for a drink
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Six cosmetics brands will accept empty bottles in drive to collect 300,000 items for recycling. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3217980/hong-kong-businesses-go-green-earth-day-recycling-plastic-waste-saving-food-poor-trading-old-bottles?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHongkongers believed to be among 5 killed in Australian state’s deadliest car crash in decade; city logs 2 fatal road incidents
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police in Australia say five killed near Strathmerton when another driver slammed into Nissan Navara, causing it to collide with oncoming milk tanker. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3217977/hongkongers-believed-be-among-5-killed-victoria-states-deadliest-car-crash-decade-city-logs-2-fatal?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChinese researchers in US eyeing medical teaching jobs at University of Hong Kong, school dean says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. HKU medical school dean Professor Wallace Lau says US recruitment drive has attracted keen interest among researchers looking to return to China. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3217975/chinese-researchers-us-eyeing-medical-teaching-jobs-university-hong-kong-school-dean-says?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreStruggling Hong Kong tourism sector asks why city slashed support by HK$576 million but helped loss-making Ocean Park
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Lawmakers, industry players say battered tourism industry needs more help, not less, to bounce back. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3217974/struggling-hong-kong-tourism-sector-asks-why-city-slashed-support-hk576-million-helped-loss-making?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreIs the present outbreak of flu serious and how can Hong Kong best shield itself from infection? The Post asks the experts
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Health experts say immunity to flu infection weakened by years of measures designed to limit Covid-19 spread. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3217937/present-outbreak-flu-serious-and-how-can-hong-kong-best-shield-itself-infection-post-asks-experts?utm_source=rss_feed
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