Only 35% of HKers trust gov't to lead climate crisis fight: Study
1 day ago · A car stranded in floodwaters on Sept. 8, 2023. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. The polls also found that while 78 per cent of Hongkongers surveyed believed it was the government’s responsibility to take ...
Firm hit with US sanctions among 17 to sign deal in push to ...
2 days ago · 17 companies sign deal in gov’t push to boost Hong Kong’s tech sector, including one under US sanctions. Among the companies, 15 are from mainland China, including AI developer Baidu Ai Cloud ...
Article 23: HKer charged with sedition over social media posts
1 day ago · A 57-year-old man has been charged under Hong Kong’s homegrown security law, known as Article 23, over allegedly publishing “seditious” posts on social media platforms.. The National ...
HK justice minister won't 'waver' if Trump hits him with ...
6 days ago · Hong Kong justice minister says he won’t ‘waver’ when asked about possible sanctions under second Trump term. Speaking to the press after a Hong Kong Legal Week 2024 event on Friday ...
Developers free to make own decisions, John Lee says
2 days ago · Chief Executive John Lee reassured businesses and said they can “make their own decisions” after being asked if a top Beijing official’s demands signalled a shift from Hong Kong’s free ...
1 in 3 Hongkongers intend to move abroad, survey finds
2 days ago · According to the survey, the percentage of residents wishing to leave the city peaked in 2020 at 43.9 per cent. In 2021, a total of 42 per cent said they would move abroad if given the chance. At ...
Penalties for Hong Kong industrial accidents 'too lenient'
1 day ago · In April 2023, Hong Kong lawmakers passed a bill that raised the maximum penalty for employers who commit serious occupational safety violations from HK$500,000 to HK$10 million. Those convicted ...