• 11/29/2024

Hong Kong man, 54, arrested over stealing HK$60,000 in cash, watches and red wine

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police say they arrested suspect less than 12 hours after break-in on Chung Ching Street was reported. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3287017/hong-kong-man-54-arrested-over-stealing-hk60000-cash-watches-and-red-wine?utm_source=rss_feed

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Why Hong Kong prosecuted ‘Dragon Slaying’ bomb plotters under UN anti-terrorism law

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Defendants were charged under the United Nations (Anti-Terrorism Measures) Ordinance, which was invoked for the first time since it was enacted in 2002. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3286958/why-hong-kong-prosecuted-dragon-slaying-bomb-plotters-under-un-anti-terrorism-law?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong 47: dozens queue outside court ahead of sentencing of 45 opposition activists

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police have stepped up security since the weekend, ahead of final hearing in biggest prosecution under Beijing-decreed national security law. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3287004/hong-kong-47-dozens-queue-outside-court-ahead-sentencing-45-opposition-activists?utm_source=rss_feed

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Top global bankers gather in Hong Kong for summit as regulators promise more reforms

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng, who is bringing a huge delegation, will deliver a keynote speech. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3287001/chinas-top-regulators-promise-more-market-reforms-hong-kong-linchpin-role?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong gov’t defends custody of jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai amid claims of ‘unlawful’ detention

Hong Kong Free Press A team of foreign lawyers who criticised the “unlawful” detention of jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai had acted “completely contrary” to the ethics demanded of the profession, the Hong Kong government has said. Jimmy Lai being transferred onto a Correctional Services vehicle on February 1, 2021. Photo: Studio Incendo. Hong Kong’s…

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Hong Kong slams legal team for ‘smearing remarks’ over Jimmy Lai custody conditions

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Government also says representatives for Lai had clarified the international legal team had not received instructions to act on his behalf. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3286989/hong-kong-slams-legal-team-smearing-remarks-over-jimmy-lai-custody-conditions?utm_source=rss_feed

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Operation Santa Claus: inclusion drive looks to Hong Kong’s ethnic minority elders

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Community project under Methodist Epworth Village Community Centre is set to launch next year with funding from OSC. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3286979/operation-santa-claus-inclusion-drive-looks-hong-kongs-ethnic-minority-elders?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong infectious disease hero looks back at epidemics, pandemic and career lessons

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Dr Owen Tsang, medical director of Hospital Authority Infectious Disease Centre, to be honoured for work on front lines of various outbreaks. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3286960/hong-kong-infectious-disease-hero-looks-back-epidemics-pandemic-and-career-lessons?utm_source=rss_feed

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A leader in digital competitiveness? Hong Kong still has a way to go

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. While the city’s investment in innovation and technology is laudable, lower rankings in cybersecurity and data privacy underscore the need for more reform. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3286698/leader-digital-competitiveness-hong-kong-still-has-way-go?utm_source=rss_feed

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Hong Kong’s first private residence for elderly set to welcome retirees who can afford it

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Happy Valley’s Ventria Residence offers hotel-like experience with tailored healthcare services in latest project tapping needs of ‘silver economy’. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3286939/hong-kongs-first-private-residence-elderly-set-welcome-retirees-who-can-afford-it?utm_source=rss_feed

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