Category: Localities
Hong Kong national security law: daughter of activist on wanted list of 8 ‘questioned by police’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Yuan is among eight wanted activists under the security law, each with a HK$1 million bounty on their head. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3228701/hong-kong-national-security-law-daughter-activist-wanted-list-8-questioned-police?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAbby Choi murder: Hong Kong police conduct tests and take measurements at village house ahead of defendants’ court appearance
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. White seven-seater car and several items were taken to house where more than 10 officers and three forensic evidence officers carried out tests. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3228698/abby-choi-murder-hong-kong-police-conduct-tests-and-take-measurements-village-house-ahead-defendants?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreBREAKING: Daughter of wanted self-exiled activist Elmer Yuen ‘taken away’ by Hong Kong police for questioning – reports
Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong national security police have “taken away” Yuen Mi-mong, the eldest daughter of wanted self-exiled activist Elmer Yuen for questioning, according to local media – including HK01 and iCable – citing sources. Elmer Yuen listed as one of the eight pro-democracy activists wanted by the national security police. He is…
Read MoreMother who abandoned 12-year-old son at a hospital condemned by Hong Kong leader
Hong Kong Free Press The police will look into whether the parents of a 12-year-old boy abandoned at a Hong Kong hospital will face legal consequences, Chief Executive John Lee said on Sunday, adding that the incident was “making people feel uncomfortable.” Kwong Wah Hospital. Photo: Wikicommons. The city’s leader said parents should not abandon…
Read MoreStorm Doksuri to intensify into super typhoon on Wednesday, impact on Hong Kong still unclear
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Observatory says it will decide on warning signal if typhoon, now 1,500km from city, enters 800km radius. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3228675/storm-doksuri-intensify-super-typhoon-wednesday-impact-hong-kong-still-unclear?utm_source=rss_feed
Read More11 dead after school gym roof collapses in northeastern China
Hong Kong Free Press Eleven people died after the roof of a school gym collapsed in northeastern China, state media reported Monday. The collapse in Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province was caused by construction workers illegally placing perlite — a form of volcanic glass — on the building’s roof, state news agency Xinhua said. A school gym…
Read MoreHong Kong hospital opens city’s first proton therapy centre offering more targeted treatment for cancer
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Costly new treatment allows doctors to increase radiation to tumours with minimal effect on healthy tissue https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3228627/hong-kong-hospital-opens-citys-first-proton-therapy-centre-offering-more-targeted-treatment-cancer?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWhy Hong Kong-mainland data transfer pact is beacon of hope in darkening digital world
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. As global politics drift towards a more fractured world order, countries and cities are scrambling to sustain stability while erecting barriers. By tapping into Hong Kong’s global market access, the data transfer agreement can…
Read MoreHow a Hong Kong man went from dialysis agony to running a 10km race, thanks to a kidney transplant
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Transplant patients appeal for more Hongkongers to become organ donors and help transform lives. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3228624/how-hong-kong-man-went-dialysis-agony-running-10km-race-thanks-kidney-transplant?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreGov’t-funded broadcaster axes Hong Kong LGBT+ radio show after 17 years
Hong Kong Free Press Government-funded broadcaster RTHK will suspend a LGBTQ-related radio programme next month after 17 years, the host of the programme has said on its official Facebook page. We Are Family was launched in 2006 to promote diversity and integration, according to the broadcaster’s website and was the first show of its kind.…
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