HMPV levels remain low in HK amid mainland China outbreak
Dec 30, 2024 · A leading epidemiologist has said that levels of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) remained low in Hong Kong amid an outbreak of the respiratory virus in mainland China.
Explainer: The 6 overseas activists wanted by HK nat. security police
Dec 28, 2024 · Activists, an ex-TV star, a former pollster and a journalist – all residing abroad – are wanted by Hong Kong’s national security authorities, each with HK$1 million bounties on …
HK issues T8 typhoon warning as Tropical Cyclone Toraji nears
Nov 13, 2024 · Hong Kong has raised its T8 typhoon signal as Tropical Cyclone Toraji neared, bringing squally showers and strong winds to the city. The Gale or Strom Signal, No. 8 was …
HK's 2014 Umbrella Movement, 10 years on: where are the leaders …
Sep 28, 2024 · Student leaders of the Umbrella Movement. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP. The movement began on September 28, 2014, when police fired tear gas at protesters who had …
The infamous ‘coffin homes’ that Hong Kong’s new housing …
Oct 20, 2024 · Kei sits in his “coffin home” bedspace which he rents for HK$2.200 per month, on October 15, 2024. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. On a 2021 visit to Hong Kong, Beijing’s top official …
HK justice minister won't 'waver' if Trump hits him with sanctions
Nov 8, 2024 · Speaking to the press after a Hong Kong Legal Week 2024 event on Friday, Secretary for Justice Paul Lam also faced questions about Trump’s promise last month that he …
Websites blocked in Hong Kong - when, how, and why?
Oct 12, 2024 · Photo: Court of Final Appeal. In June 2020, Beijing inserted national security legislation directly into Hong Kong’s mini-constitution following a year of pro-democracy …
A brief history of Hong Kong - the city's turbulent road since 1997
Jul 1, 2024 · Hong Kong has endured a turbulent history since being handed over from Britain to China 27 years ago. Here are some key dates: 1997: Handover. On July 1, at midnight, Hong …
National security police issue HK$1 million bounties for 6 'fugitives'
Dec 24, 2024 · The rest of the wanted are political commentator Chung Kim-wah, 64, formerly a pollster at the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute; ex-TVB actor Joseph Tay, 62, …
Flight operations take off at HK airport's third runway
Nov 29, 2024 · Hong Kong started flight operations on its third runway on Thursday, with officials saying it will keep the city’s airport competitive as an aviation hub despite its lagging post …