Category: Hong Kong
For Hong Kong special effects make-up artist, ‘gross’ is a compliment
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Wilfred Wan, whose work has appeared in major blockbusters, shares the blood, sweat and slime of his intricate craft. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3292516/hong-kong-special-effects-make-artist-gross-compliment?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreScammers sending emails impersonating Hong Kong police chief
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Emails bearing city’s emblem and police logo claim recipient has been issued with court order after visiting child porn websites. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3292537/scammers-sending-emails-impersonating-hong-kong-police-chief?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong project housing up to 484,000 will take ‘20 years or more’ to finish
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Development Bureau paper outlines land use plan for ‘New Territories North New Town’ under Northern Metropolis mega project. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3292536/hong-kong-project-housing-484000-will-take-20-years-or-more-finish?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHongkongers in UK stuck in jobs far below their abilities, study finds
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Think tank and non-profit group warn of ‘key barriers’ preventing Hongkongers from finding suitable work, such as qualification recognition. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3292523/hongkongers-uk-stuck-jobs-far-below-their-abilities-study-finds?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong police deploy around independent book fair as attendees stopped and searched
Hong Kong Free Press More than 20 Hong Kong police officers have been deployed to a neighbourhood where a week-long independent book fair was underway. Some attendees had their IDs and bags checked by the police, a book store staffer told HKFP’s journalist on the scene. Hong Kong police officers on standby near an independent…
Read MoreHong Kong schools to receive HK$400,000 to boost English and Mandarin learning
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Funds aimed at improving students’ self-learning and will cover academic years to 2027. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3292513/hong-kong-schools-receive-hk400000-boost-english-and-mandarin-learning?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreHong Kong postbox blaze damages more than 50 pieces of mail
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. No evacuations needed at Sau Mau Ping Post Office, but customers whose mail may have been damaged can contact the firm to check the status. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3292511/hong-kong-postbox-blaze-damages-more-50-pieces-mail?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMore Hongkongers dissatisfied about city’s development in 2024 than satisfied, PORI survey finds
Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong residents were more dissatisfied about the city’s development in 2024 than satisfied, a survey conducted by the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute (PORI) has found. Residents largely expected next year’s situation to be worse, it also found. File photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP. On Friday, PORI released the results of…
Read MoreHong Kong pollster’s operations will not be affected by HK$1m police bounty on ex-deputy, CEO says
Hong Kong Free Press The future operation of the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute (PORI) “will not be affected” by a police bounty on its former deputy chief over national security allegations, its CEO has said. The Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute. File photo: Hans Tse/HKFP. Robert Chung, CEO of PORI, said on…
Read MoreHong Kong to extend open times at 2 border crossings for New Year countdown
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Shenzhen Bay checkpoint to operate around the clock amid celebrations on New Year’s Eve, with Lo Wu crossing to remain open until 2am next day. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3292498/hong-kong-extend-open-times-2-border-crossings-new-year-countdown?utm_source=rss_feed
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