Category: Hong Kong
Hong Kong urged to speed up installation of CCTV cameras in taxis after penalty system launch
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Industry leader Ng Kwan-sing makes the call after demerit point system aimed at ensuring taxi drivers acted professionally took effect on Sunday. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3279565/hong-kong-urged-speed-installation-cctv-cameras-taxis-after-penalty-system-launch?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong molecular geneticist Dennis Lo endorsed by CUHK committee to be next president
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Confirming Post’s earlier report, varsity’s council says it has arranged for Professor Lo to meet students, staff and alumni on Thursday. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3279564/hong-kong-molecular-geneticist-dennis-lo-endorsed-cuhk-committee-be-next-president?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAlmost half of Hong Kong secondary school students may not seek help over mental distress, survey finds
Hong Kong Free Press Close to half of Hong Kong secondary school students in Hong Kong have said they would not necessarily seek help when facing mental health issues, a survey conducted by a non-governmental youth organisation has found. Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong releases results of a Hong Kong secondary school students mental health…
Read MoreMolecular biologist Dennis Lo ‘sole candidate’ to head Chinese University of Hong Kong – reports
Hong Kong Free Press Molecular biologist Dennis Lo is the “sole candidate” to become the next president and vice-chancellor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), local media reported on Sunday. Hong Kong molecular biologist Dennis Lo. Photo: CUHK. Lo is the associate research dean of the Faculty of Medicine and the director of…
Read MoreHong Kong is attracting top talent but can it keep them?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Bringing in talented people won’t help Hong Kong if the government doesn’t address the high cost of living and lack of support for new arrivals. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3279328/hong-kong-attracting-top-talent-can-it-keep-them?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWho’s to blame? Hong Kong office glut to worsen as developers add fresh supply in 2025
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Some 3 million square feet of supply will hit the market next year, likely delaying any recovery in office rentals, analysts say. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3279489/whos-blame-hong-kong-office-glut-worsen-developers-add-fresh-supply-2025?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreCan a bar-bending robot make life easier for Hong Kong construction workers?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has developed a robot that can travel along pieces of rebar to bend or fix them https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3279526/can-bar-bending-robot-make-life-easier-hong-kong-construction-workers?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHongkongers urged to get flu jabs as experts warn cases likely to surge when mercury drops
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Hospital Authority to launch seasonal influenza vaccination programmes this week, including school and care home outreach projects. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3279492/hongkongers-urged-get-flu-jabs-experts-warn-cases-likely-surge-when-mercury-drops?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreSecond missing dog from Hong Kong’s Po Lin Monastery found and returned home
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Po Lin Monastery says Dai Mui has now ‘returned to her original habitat’ and will continue to be observed and receive treatment. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3279527/second-missing-dog-hong-kongs-po-lin-monastery-found-and-returned-home?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong tells Taoist group to explain axed drone show after ‘will of heaven’ apology
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Sik Sik Yuen, operator of Wong Tai Sin Temple, announced cancellation an hour after show was supposed to begin. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3279524/hong-kong-tells-taoist-group-explain-axed-drone-show-after-will-heaven-apology?utm_source=rss_feed
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