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Kanis Leung
Reporter, Hong Kong
Kanis is a reporter for the City desk. She joined the Post in 2018.
Shades of Cultural Revolution as films are blocked, books are targeted, and creative community comes to grips with new censorship landscape.
Amendments to the city’s Film Censorship Ordinance to be tabled next week at Legco increase maximum jail terms to three years for unauthorised screenings.
Manila’s top diplomat in the city says the arrangement is likely to involve the use of a special ‘yellow card’ issued by the Philippine government.
But employment agency trade group warns of potential delays if city does not prepare enough quarantine hotels to serve influx.
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Travellers needing 21 days of quarantine face major headaches in booking designated rooms in coming weeks following rule changes.
The deal, announced on Friday, will see the US-based ride-hailing service – still not legal in the city – operate the popular local app separately for now.
Contrasting tactics for dealing with the coronavirus crisis were the downfall of plans for bilateral quarantine-free travel, Hong Kong government says.
With Kitty Fung gone as chief executive officer at the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, the body has four critical vacancies to fill just months before M+ museum opens.
Those crossing border can spend part of their two-week isolation period at home provided certain conditions are met.
Government U-turn over quarantine times for arrivals causing confusion, as industry figure says arranging enough rooms could be ‘challenging’.
Hong Kong offers more than shopping, but the big question is, will mainlanders come if luxury goods cost the same in Shenzhen?
Government pandemic adviser Professor David Hui says scientific committee will study data including number of imported cases involving Delta variant and L452R strain on Monday.
Residents’ enthusiastic response has seen businesses enjoy a boost in sales revenue. Registration for the e-voucher scheme ends on Saturday.
Officials previously predicted that full-year GDP would rise by a maximum of 5.5 per cent.
Biggest hurdle for potential stars of tomorrow is pressure in classroom, says Professor Chung Pak-kwong. Government source reveals discussions with local universities over time to finish degrees ongoing.
Artist Chris Chan, songwriter Adrian Chow, theatre director Indy Lee and government appointee Vigo Yau have ended their terms with the arts funding body.
Government deal dishes out HK$50,000 to small travel agencies, up to HK$7,500 to individual workers in the sector.
Director of cha chaan teng in Tai Po arrested over supplying food with false trade descriptions after customs mounts test-buy operation.
The late founder of the Professional Teachers’ Union, Szeto Wah, was once one of Beijing’s most trusted dissenting voices.
War of words erupted after Leon Tong, 24, was jailed for riding his motorcycle into a group of police officers while flying a flag calling for city’s ‘liberation’.
Bureau spokesman accuses opposition-leaning Professional Teachers’ Union of adding ‘fuel to the fire’ just hours after Xinhua, People’s Daily describe group as ‘malignant tumour’.
Local National People’s Congress Standing Committee delegate Tam Yiu-chung says Nicholas Muk has already apologised for criticising Angus Ng’s clothing choice.
At a ceremony, commerce minister Edward Yau Tang-wah called the inaugural voyage ‘a step forward in bringing back normality’.
The new park, which will offer 27 attractions, will not make inoculation mandatory as it seeks to draw families over the summer holiday
One of the most popular stars in Canto-pop sensation Mirror, Keung talks about giving Hong Kong people confidence, song-making and how he started dreaming of being a singer.
Commission CEO Rasul Butt says recent cases have raised concerns about the admission criteria and procedures of certain associations.
Genting Cruise Lines is upbeat over talks on holding part of the coming event aboard its vessel offering ‘seacations’
The move, which will see 200 passes a day distributed at vaccination centres, is intended to boost flagging take-up among older residents; city confirms just two imported cases on Saturday.
The billionaire son of Li Ka-shing becomes latest local heavyweight to join fundraising efforts by business and political groups, celebrities.
Quarantine-free arrangement has been postponed twice as both sides have experienced outbreaks.
