Category: Hong Kong
China condemns US after ‘we do not support Taiwan independence’ cut from gov’t website
Hong Kong Free Press China condemned the United States on Monday for removing a reference to the status of Taiwan from the State Department website, urging Washington to “correct its mistakes”. Taiwan flag. Photo: Adam Jones via Flickr. Beijing views Taiwan as part of its territory and has refused to rule out using force to…
Read MoreHong Kong government slams wanted activist for criticising HK$800,000 confiscation
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Australia-based Ted Hui hits back at court for granting government’s ‘absurd’ application to seize his assets. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3299071/hong-kong-government-slams-wanted-activist-criticising-hk800000-confiscation?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTask force to look into cutting construction costs for Hong Kong public flats
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Cost to build a public flat has risen by 5.4 per cent to nearly HK$1 million at a time when Hong Kong faces a massive deficit. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3299052/task-force-look-cutting-construction-costs-hong-kong-public-flats?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s finance and tech sectors to lead job market recovery this year: Robert Walters
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Finance sector to lead hiring momentum and tech sector to top pay increases of up to 25 per cent to attract talent, recruitment consultancy says. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3299033/hong-kongs-finance-and-tech-sectors-lead-job-market-recovery-year-robert-walters?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreSenior Hong Kong police officer charged with indecently assaulting woman
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Woman filed a report with police alleging that she had been indecently assaulted by a man, 42, between May and November last year. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3299050/senior-hong-kong-police-officer-charged-indecently-assaulting-woman?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreNew round of applications for 5,000 temporary public housing flats to start next week
Hong Kong Free Press A new round of applications for more than 5,000 temporary housing units will open next Monday, with tenants expected to gradually move in from the fourth quarter of this year, the Hong Kong government has said. A Light Public Housing sample unit, pictured on January 28, 2023. Photo: GovHK. The second…
Read MoreMalaysia reaffirms Hong Kong investment ties amid worries over Trump’s tactics
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Tengku Zafrul Aziz, Malaysia’s trade minister, says Asean should continue to engage with Washington while also diversifying supply chains. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3299046/malaysia-reaffirms-hong-kong-investment-ties-amid-worries-over-trumps-tactics?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More‘Treat like a dog’: Hong Kong father denies murdering girl, 3, by shaking her
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Lau Kai-ping, 42, says his daughter fell out of bed but prosecutors argue her injuries were consistent with violent shaking. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3299041/treat-dog-hong-kong-father-denies-murdering-girl-3-shaking-her?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More18 Hong Kong banks join forces to help SMEs weather financial storm
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Banks agree to join the customer financial arrangements negotiation mechanism to help resolve funding difficulties. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3299039/18-hong-kong-banks-join-forces-help-smes-weather-financial-storm?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong institution uncovers 3 cases of fraudulent mainland applications
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Tung Wah College says some applicants even asked others to take entrance exams, interviews on their behalf. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3299036/hong-kong-institution-uncovers-3-cases-fraudulent-mainland-applications?utm_source=rss_feed
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