Category: Hong Kong
Why Hong Kong should roll out the red carpet for international filmmakers
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. With political unrest and Covid-19 behind us, Hong Kong must focus on the economic and soft power opportunities in a global film industry in flux. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3284871/why-hong-kong-should-roll-out-red-carpet-international-filmmakers?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong leader vows to attract Shanghai business as he heads north to prominent expo
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chief Executive John Lee leads delegation of ministers to China International Import Expo in Shanghai. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3285169/hong-kong-leader-vows-attract-shanghai-business-he-heads-north-prominent-expo?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreFewer Hong Kong primary students reach basic levels in Chinese, English and maths for second straight year
Hong Kong Free Press Fewer Hong Kong primary school students have reached basic levels in Chinese, English and maths for the second consecutive year, according to a citywide assessment, with the figures dropping to a 20-year low. Primary school students in Hong Kong. File photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. The Education Bureau on Monday said it had…
Read MoreHong Kong ETF market runs hot amid stock rally, volatility, new products
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Net fund flows have surged 48 per cent year on year, with an ETF tracking the Hang Seng Index surpassing Tencent in daily volume. https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3285071/hong-kong-etf-market-runs-hot-amid-stock-rally-volatility-new-products?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More26 Hong Kong pupils fall ill during study tour to Guangdong cities
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Centre for Health Protection says 15 boys and 11 girls, aged 10 to 11, developed symptoms including vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain and fever. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3285170/26-hong-kong-pupils-fall-ill-during-study-tour-guangdong-cities?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s Law Society sends warning letters to lawyers linked to 2019 protest fund
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. City’s biggest lawyer group did not disclose how many members received letters over complaints involving 612 Humanitarian Relief Fund. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3285167/hong-kongs-law-society-sends-warning-letters-lawyers-linked-2019-protest-fund?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAnnual tests find secondary pupils’ English abilities fall to record low in Hong Kong
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Proficiency in Chinese, English and maths among Primary Three pupils also fell to worst levels in about 20 years, according to test results. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3285163/annual-tests-find-secondary-pupils-english-abilities-fall-record-low-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More1 in 4 subdivided flats fail to meet proposed minimum size requirements: housing chief
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Secretary for Housing Winnie Ho says survey findings also show about 10 per cent of these flats lack a window. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3285160/1-4-subdivided-flats-fail-meet-proposed-minimum-size-requirements-housing-chief-says?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong home sales surge to 5-month high as easier mortgage rules take effect
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. A total of 4,697 new and lived-in homes changed hands in October, reversing a two-month decline. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3285147/hong-kong-home-sales-surge-five-month-high-easier-mortgage-rules-take-effect?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMore than 55,000 residents estimated to battle depression yearly in Hong Kong: study
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. University of Hong Kong researchers also say average yearly cost of healthcare to treat these cases will amount to around HK$2.5 billion. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3285154/more-55000-residents-estimated-battle-depression-yearly-hong-kong-study?utm_source=rss_feed
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