Category: Hong Kong
Hong Kong director Johnnie To slammed by Beijing-backed newspapers after saying city had ‘no soul’ in BBC interview
Hong Kong Free Press Two Beijing-backed newspapers in Hong Kong have slammed award-winning filmmaker Johnnie To, who said in an interview with BBC News Chinese that the city no longer had free speech and human rights. Hong Kong director Johnnie To in an interview with BBC News Chinese aired on November 2, 2024. Photo: BBC…
Read MoreCompany aims to offer 30-minute luxury tours in passenger drones high above Hong Kong
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Subsidiary of Kwoon Chung Bus Holdings seeking first-mover advantage with fleet of 30 uncrewed drones undergoing test flights over border. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3285332/company-aims-offer-30-minute-luxury-tours-passenger-drones-high-above-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTrump, Harris both like ‘poison’ for Beijing, says former top US envoy to Hong Kong
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Former consul general Kurt Tong also urges Hong Kong government to change Americans’ tainted perceptions about the city through advocacy. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3285328/trump-harris-both-poison-beijing-says-former-top-us-envoy-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreShanghai mayor vows more listings in Hong Kong as key trade show opens
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Gong Zheng makes pledge at symposium in Shanghai organised by the Hong Kong government and Trade Development Council. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3285327/shanghai-mayor-vows-more-listings-hong-kong-key-trade-show-opens?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong moves to restrict business use of medical terms such as ‘treatment’, ‘clinical’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Government seeks to better protect public from falling for misleading claims, but some professionals say proposal goes too far. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3285315/hong-kong-moves-restrict-business-use-medical-terms-some-operators-cry-foul?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreEx-Hong Kong policeman jailed for 15 months over stealing from 2 burglary victims, tourist
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Former detective constable Hui Ho-shing stole gold jewellery and iPads, with one theft taking place while he was suspended from duty. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3285310/ex-hong-kong-policeman-jailed-15-months-over-stealing-2-burglary-victims-tourist?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreScaffolding worker falls to his death from Hong Kong industrial building
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Man, 44, found unconscious on concrete canopy at Tung Nam Factory Building in To Kwa Wan on Tuesday afternoon. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3285307/scaffolding-worker-falls-his-death-hong-kong-industrial-building?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong to speed up inclusion of ‘space oil’ in dangerous drugs law as usage among teens spikes
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Security chief says original time frame for completing legislative work in second quarter has been revised and authorities now aiming for February date. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3285299/hong-kong-speed-inclusion-space-oil-dangerous-drugs-law-usage-among-teens-spikes?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MorePhilippines to deport Hong Kong man, mainland Chinese woman wanted in 59 million yuan case
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Hongkonger Hui Chi-lam, 55, allegedly sold financial products to investors without having the required qualifications and government permits. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3285294/philippines-deport-hong-kong-man-mainland-woman-wanted-over-59-million-yuan-case?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong authorities propose downsizing Tseung Kwan O land development plan after outcry
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Government suggested cutting amount of land created through reclamation, slope-cutting down to about 20 hectares after public outcry. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3285289/hong-kong-authorities-propose-downsizing-tseung-kwan-o-land-development-plan-after-outcry?utm_source=rss_feed
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