Category: Hong Kong
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: teen prodigy pushes frontiers of science and education
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Hong Kong student Lee Hok-lam named as finalist in ‘youth’ category for this year’s Spirit of Hong Kong Awards. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3283155/spirit-hong-kong-awards-teen-prodigy-pushes-frontiers-science-and-education?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s tourism, culture sectors deserve support, not just criticism
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau is playing catch-up after years on the back burner and needs support to play its part in Lee’s plans. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3282947/hong-kongs-tourism-culture-sectors-deserve-support-not-just-criticism?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong can dig deeper into policy toolbox to revive property market: analysts
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Robust home sales from first post-stimulus weekend suggest recent tweaks are beginning to inject confidence in the market. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3283111/hong-kong-can-dig-deeper-policy-toolbox-revive-property-market-analysts?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More1,887 Hong Kong teachers apply to work in England under education talent scheme
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Data obtained by Post shows about 800 applicants already approved under UK scheme targeting educators from nine new jurisdictions. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3283109/1887-hong-kong-teachers-apply-work-england-under-education-talent-scheme?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More11th Hong Kong zoo monkey dies, necropsy underway
Hong Kong Free Press A 11th monkey from the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens was found dead on Sunday whilst under quarantine, the government has said. Common Squirrel Monkeys. Photo: Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens. In a statement issued on Sunday evening, the government said a common squirrel monkey died while being placed…
Read MoreHong Kong set for more hot weather, but nights to offer some relief
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Larger temperature difference between day and night expected later in week, according to Observatory. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3283137/hong-kong-set-more-hot-weather-nights-offer-some-relief?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More6 Hong Kong teens arrested over ‘space oil’, an anaesthetic-based drug new to city
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police seize five capsules of the controlled drug etomidate, an anaesthetic, along with five vape pens. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3283135/6-hong-kong-teens-arrested-over-space-oil-anaesthetic-based-drug-new-city?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWoman falls to her death and slams into Hong Kong minibus roof, passenger hurt
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Terrified passenger escapes without serious injury, but woman who fell from Goodview Centre dies in hospital. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3283133/woman-falls-her-death-and-slams-hong-kong-minibus-roof-passenger-hurt?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreRestaurants hit with higher costs as Hong Kong readies penalties for plastic cutlery
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Some report paying up to 30 per cent more for disposable utensils, while providers of alternatives say business is down ahead of switch on Monday. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3283132/restaurants-hit-higher-costs-hong-kong-readies-penalties-plastic-cutlery?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong firms should rethink plans to spur tourist spending rather than complain: minster
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk urges sector to make visitors ‘feel at home’, insists tourists still want to spend big. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3283128/hong-kong-firms-should-rethink-plans-spur-tourist-spending-rather-complain-minster?utm_source=rss_feed
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