Category: Hong Kong
Hong Kong monkey deaths spark calls for external review, soil sampling at zoo
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Academic says lessons need to be learned from the deaths at the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3283302/hong-kong-monkey-deaths-spark-calls-external-review-soil-sampling-zoo?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s courts are independent, gov’t says after ex-top court judge says judiciary ‘too partial’ to authorities
Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong’s courts are independent and proceedings are conducted in accordance with the evidence presented, the government has said after a former top court judge said the Judiciary was “too partial” to the authorities. Lord Jonathan Sumption. Photo: GovHK. The government’s comments came after former non-permanent Court of Final Appeal judge…
Read MoreAI, geopolitics, climate risk and private credit on bankers’ minds at HKMA’s global summit
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ‘We want to discuss how to navigate these changes and build resilience within the institutions to withstand any shocks,’ HKMA’s Eddie Yue says. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3283245/ai-geopolitics-climate-risk-and-private-credit-bankers-minds-hkmas-global-summit?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s climate actions must match its words
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. As the city lags behind in climate resilience, the government should do more to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3283151/hong-kongs-climate-actions-must-match-its-words?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s Paul Chan touts use of retail bonds to fund public works in Apec speech
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Financial secretary meets counterparts at Apec gathering in Peru, ahead of trip to US. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3283286/hong-kongs-paul-chan-touts-use-retail-bonds-fund-public-works-apec-speech?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreFormer Hong Kong police chief Andy Tsang’s home burgled
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Police vehicles spotted at Hong Lok Yuen, a residential estate in Tai Po where Tsang is believed to live. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3283282/former-hong-kong-police-chief-andy-tsangs-home-burgled?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreStorm east of Philippines set to intensify, could skirt Hong Kong by weekend
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Tropical depression was about 980km east of Manila and moving westward at about 18km/h. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3283281/storm-east-philippines-set-intensify-could-skirt-hong-kong-weekend?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong airport to boost gold vault capacity to 1,000 tonnes amid Singaporean competition
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Airport Authority says it is finalising expansion plan for precious metals depository, as site is ‘reaching full capacity’ due to growing demand. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3283280/hong-kong-airport-boost-gold-vault-capacity-1000-tonnes-amid-singaporean-competition?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong trade show organiser urges government to focus funding on international events
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Duncan Cheung, director of a major trade exhibition firm, says such events can attract business travellers and bolster the tourism sector. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3283278/hong-kong-trade-show-organiser-urges-government-focus-funding-international-events?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAlibaba start-up competition: Hong Kong officials tout city as ideal launch pad
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Speakers at the Jumpstarter Ignition Gala highlighted the city’s advantageous position between mainland China and the larger Asia-Pacific market. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3283266/alibaba-start-competition-hong-kong-officials-tout-city-ideal-launch-pad?utm_source=rss_feed
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