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Elizabeth Cheung
Correspondent, Hong Kong
Elizabeth Cheung has been reporting on health for the Post's Hong Kong desk since 2014. She covers general medical news, breakthrough medical treatments and research, government policy and hospital blunders. Elizabeth has a master's in development studies.
Professor Dennis Lo also calls for more focus on AI field during sit-down sessions with students, staff and alumni ahead of council’s decision.
Sotheby’s says sale of Untitled (Yellow and Blue) represents Asia’s first auction of late artist’s major work.
Veterinary investigation suggests death may be related to lizard’s age, as centre says species usually lives 10 to 15 years in human care.
Flag carrier aims to offer 108 weekly return flights to North America by May next year, with cargo operations also set for expansion.
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Mental health advisory committee member says force can expect more cases involving mentally ill people, suggests dedicated training.
Molecular geneticist with a ‘stellar reputation’ is the only candidate in the running to take over as head of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Industry leader Ng Kwan-sing makes the call after demerit point system aimed at ensuring taxi drivers acted professionally took effect on Sunday.
The British rock band will perform at the soon-to-open 50,000-seat mega stadium on April 9, 11 and 12.
Consumer Council chief says firms need not wait for time-consuming passage of new laws as the government looks to review legislation.
13 of 30 tested ceramic bowls and cups released varying levels of lead and cadmium, but below upper limit of safety standards, Consumer Council finds.
Microbiota I-Centre researchers have isolated 200 to 300 types of bacteria with therapeutic potential and hope one day to develop them into medications.
Dr Sandip Ghosh held over alleged corruption after probe into murder-rape of student in Kolkata hospital where he was principal.
Public health expert Rebecca Grais says city has wealth of experience in fighting infectious diseases.
City can provide philanthropists with wealth management tools and channel their resources into initiatives, Lee adds.
Child allegedly abused by babysitter faces uphill battle and needs costly physiotherapy, as well as occupational and speech therapy.
Authorities plan to set up Hong Kong Centre for Medical Products Regulation in 2026-27, tasking it with conducting primary drug approvals.
Expert panel rules test suggested feeding tube was in stomach and chest X-ray check did not cover abdomen area so problem undetected.
Force receives report from woman who says she saw light goods vehicle hit a dog along Kung Um Road in Yuen Long.
It remains unclear why Thai authorities said the five were from city.
Gym member for eight years says he is worried the case may affect company’s operations.
World Health Organization has declared mpox outbreaks in Africa public health emergency of international concern.
Preliminary assessments will help identify risks of emotional distress in relation to depression and anxiety, authorities say.
After medication prescribed by a public hospital was put up for sale on the internet, the Post takes a look at the system and where improvements can be made.
Hundreds died and many more injured during demonstrations that led to the ousting of the country’s prime minister on Monday.
University of Hong Kong researchers share projection from yet-to-be-published study, urge authorities to develop action plan for heatwaves.
Kong’s 2021 master’s thesis credits Beijing’s ‘patriots-only’ overhaul of Hong Kong’s electoral system with putting city on right path.
Housing director says number of flats reclaimed equivalent to medium-sized public estate, with construction price tag at about HK$5 billion.
Average annual salary for all new graduates hit HK$314,000 last year, a 3.6 per cent jump on 2022, but HKU leads the pack with HK$385,000.
Chan Wai-ho’s heart working at just 20 per cent of normal as Hospital Authority appeals for organ donations.
Doctors at Hong Kong Children’s Hospital are treating a five-year-old girl using cord blood transferred from Guangdong province.
