Category: Hong Kong
Hong Kong policeman hurt after being dragged 250 metres by ‘suspicious’ van
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Officer on patrol approached van in Cheung Sha Wan after deeming it ‘suspicious’, police say. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3293055/hong-kong-policeman-hurt-after-being-dragged-250-metres-suspicious-van?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong group gives government failing grade on efforts to help children
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Children’s Rights Association gives score of 26 out of 100, naming housing as its biggest concern, followed by medical services and education for 2025. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3293054/hong-kong-group-gives-government-failing-grade-efforts-help-children?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina says it shared Covid-19 info ‘without holding anything back’
Hong Kong Free Press Beijing insisted on Tuesday that it had shared information on Covid-19 “without holding anything back”, after the World Health Organization implored China to offer more data and access to understand the disease’s origins. Covid-19 under a microscope. File photo: NIAID. Covid-19, which first emerged in the central Chinese city of Wuhan…
Read MoreXi Jinping says China must apply ‘more proactive’ macroeconomic policies in 2025
Hong Kong Free Press President Xi Jinping said China will put in place “more proactive” macroeconomic policies next year, state media reported, as he addressed a top political advisory body on Tuesday. China’s Xi Jinping delivers his 2025 New Year’s message. Photo: CCTV screenshot. The country has struggled this year to climb out of a…
Read MoreHong Kong police arrest 2 brothers, seize HK$12 million of drug Ice
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Brothers, aged 52 and 45, arrested on New Year’s Eve after search of storage unit yields 19kg of methamphetamine. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3293044/hong-kong-police-arrest-2-brothers-seize-hk12-million-drug-ice?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong welcomes 4 babies into world in first 2 hours of New Year’s Day
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. First baby to be born in Hong Kong in 2025 was a boy at Prince of Wales Hospital in Sha Tin at seven minutes past midnight, weighing 3.375kg. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3293043/hong-kong-welcomes-4-babies-world-first-2-hours-new-years-day?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong’s property market to maintain momentum after deals hit 3-year high
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Property transactions totalled 67,662, valued at US$68.2 billion in 2024, according to Midland data. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3293029/hong-kongs-property-market-maintain-momentum-after-deals-hit-3-year-high?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong customs arrests 6, seizes illicit cigarettes worth HK$114 million
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Officers make arrests after intercepting two vessels in early hours of New Year’s Eve as part of anti-smuggling patrols in local waters. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3293036/hong-kong-customs-arrests-6-seizes-illicit-cigarettes-worth-hk114-million?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreFanfare as first C919 commercial flight leaves Hong Kong for Shanghai
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. ‘The C919 is a source of pride. As a flight enthusiast, I feel very honoured to be part of this significant milestone,’ a passenger says. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3293035/fanfare-first-c919-commercial-flight-leaves-hong-kong-shanghai?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWhy is Hong Kong charging everyone more for hotel stays, air travel?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Authorities have introduced new hotel accommodation tax and increased an airport security fee to help boost public funds. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3293023/why-hong-kong-charging-everyone-more-hotel-stays-air-travel?utm_source=rss_feed
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