Category: Hong Kong
Hong Kong police arrest woman for exposing herself in public places and posting pictures, videos online
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Woman, 40, suspected of appearing in more than 120 obscene photographs and videos featuring public locations since July last year, police say. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3223240/hong-kong-police-arrest-woman-alleged-indecent-exposure-busy-streets-public-transport-and-other?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More‘Drastic drop’ in Hong Kong parents seeking ‘door-knocking’ places for their children at popular primary school
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Several parents waited outside Yaumati Catholic Primary School, but principal says this is a far cry from previous years. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3223236/drastic-drop-hong-kong-parents-seeking-door-knocking-places-their-children-popular-primary-school?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong housing: developing farmland no substitute for plan to build on prestigious golf course, minister says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn responds day after rural body proposes using 8.5 hectares of farmland in Ping Kong Tsuen to build more than 12,000 flats. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3223233/hong-kong-housing-developing-farmland-no-substitute-plan-build-prestigious-golf-course-minister-says?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAnimal cruelty: Hong Kong police investigate possible poisoning of 34 birds after carcasses found near playpark
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Birds carcasses discovered near Ho Man Tin High Level Service Playground over four days, with government laboratory to test corn pieces found at scene for poison. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3223225/animal-cruelty-hong-kong-police-investigate-possible-poisoning-34-birds-after-carcasses-found-near?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More2 arrested by Hong Kong national security police over alleged ‘seditious’ posts, forged signatures
Hong Kong Free Press Six people have been arrested by Hong Kong national security police for allegedly conspiring to forge signatures, two of whom were also suspected of breaching the colonial-era sedition law over allegedly “seditious” online posts. Photo: Candice Chau/HKFP. Three men and three women, aged 33 to 64, were arrested in various districts…
Read MoreHong Kong government bid to get court ban on protest song ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ will have ‘chilling’ effect, experts warn
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Government adviser dismisses concerns from academics and lawyers over bid to ban protest song ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ and insists national security takes precedence. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3223177/hong-kong-government-bid-get-court-ban-protest-song-glory-hong-kong-will-have-chilling-effect?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAre Hongkongers getting enough exercise? Survey says no, with many too tired and unmotivated to make time
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. More than half of Hongkongers do not meet the level of activity recommended by the World Health Organization, a citywide survey has found. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3223212/are-hongkongers-getting-enough-exercise-survey-says-no-many-too-tired-and-unmotivated-make-time?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong ends reign as world’s most expensive city for expats, Singapore gains 8 places amid soaring property prices, survey reveals
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. New York dethrones Hong Kong, which came in at No 2 in ECA International ranking. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3223185/hong-kong-ends-reign-worlds-most-expensive-city-expats-singapore-gains-8-spots-over-soaring-property?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreGo back to the office? No thanks, say Hongkongers who prefer work-from-home arrangements for flexibility and lifestyle balance
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Many find flexible work arrangements a more appealing way to get the job done, but bosses not convinced. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3223070/go-back-office-no-thanks-say-hongkongers-who-prefer-work-home-arrangements-flexibility-and-lifestyle?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAlmost 13 million Chinese students sit gruelling university entrance exams
Hong Kong Free Press Millions of Chinese students sit for notoriously tough college entrance exams on Wednesday, the first since the country lifted zero-Covid rules that forced classes online for months on end. China’s education ministry says a record nearly 13 million students are registered to take the exams — known as “gaokao” — this…
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