Category: Hong Kong
Hong Kong buys 35% stake in Zhuhai airport for 4.3 billion yuan
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Airport Authority signs agreement with Zhuhai Transportation Holding group on Tuesday. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3288233/hong-kong-buys-35-stake-zhuhai-airport-43-billion-yuan?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong man convicted of rioting and conspiring to wound with intent during 2019 Yuen Long mob attacks
Hong Kong Free Press A Hong Kong man has been convicted of rioting and conspiring to wound with intent, after a court ruled that he had armed himself with a stick during the Yuen Long mob attacks in 2019. Tang Ka-man (in red frame) appears in a video captured by BBC News Chinese about the…
Read MoreHong Kong’s Cathay set to return to 100% passenger flight capacity by January
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Cathay Pacific originally said its recovery to pre-pandemic levels would not be possible until the first quarter of 2025. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3288207/hong-kongs-cathay-set-return-100-passenger-flight-capacity-january?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina warns there would be no winners in trade war with US as president-elect Donald Trump vows more tariffs
Hong Kong Free Press China warned Tuesday that “no one will win a trade war” after US President-elect Donald Trump vowed to impose sweeping tariffs on goods from China and elsewhere in response to illegal drug trade and immigration. US president-elect Donald Trump. File photo: The White House/Flickr. “China believes that China-US economic and trade…
Read MoreHong Kong arts funding policy to undergo review to avoid public resource wastage: minister
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Industry body stresses authorities will not show favouritism to more established arts groups, as minister discusses revised funding approach. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3288201/hong-kong-arts-funding-policy-undergo-review-avoid-public-resource-wastage-minister?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHongkongers break savings record for second year amid shaky economy, survey says
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Average monthly savings increased by 9 per cent to US$1,256 this year, Deposit Protection Board survey finds. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3288179/hongkongers-break-savings-record-second-year-amid-shaky-economy-survey-says?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong to impose loan limits to combat ‘excessive’ borrowing by domestic workers, low-income residents
Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong will impose limits on loans that can be taken out at licensed money lenders in response to what an official called “excessive borrowing” among domestic workers and low-income residents. Migrant domestic workers sit in front of a luxury fragrance advertisement in Hong Kong, on November 5, 2023. Photo: Kyle…
Read MoreAngry passengers slam Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific after Bangkok flight debacle
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Post learns more than 200 passengers confined to plane for five hours, before being shuttled to hotel with their passports taken away. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3288188/hong-kongs-cathay-pacific-accused-mishandling-cancelled-flight-bangkok?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTrump’s China tariff rise to push Hong Kong manufacturers to leave mainland: experts
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. US president-elect’s plan to impose additional 10 per cent tariff on goods from China likely to hurt Hong Kong’s exports, experts also say. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3288186/trumps-china-tariff-rise-push-hong-kong-manufacturers-leave-mainland-experts?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong man suffers neck, head wounds in knife attack at mental health shelter
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police say the suspect, a 56-year-old man, was arrested on the spot at a private residential care home in Yuen Long. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3288182/hong-kong-man-suffers-neck-head-wounds-knife-attack-mental-health-shelter?utm_source=rss_feed
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