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Wynna Wong
Reporter, Hong Kong
Wynna joined the SCMP in 2023 after nearly a decade as a reporter and anchor at various TV newsrooms. She specialises in Hong Kong macroeconomics, tourism and consumer trends, and holds an MA in journalism from Columbia University.
Lawmakers say change needed after indebted Han Academy fails to refund at least HK$6.2 million worth of debentures to parents.
New tourism chief Rosanna Law says conventions and exhibitions accounted for 38 of the 110 mega-events in the first half.
Scheme, set to begin in second quarter of next year, will provide services to 40,000 underprivileged people, doubling the current capacity.
Rules needed to control who can access footage and for what reasons, they say, while noting public is already used to widespread monitoring.
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Kelly 25 Epsom handbag with market value of HK$198,000 among 66 items stolen in burglary in Central’s New World Tower on November 30.
Rosanna Law to replace Kevin Yeung, while Mable Chan will succeed Lam Sai-hung.
Presale session gave fans who had earlier signed up on Coldplay.com an early chance to buy tickets for the April 8 show.
Industry body says changes to travel plans will not be covered, as many travellers go ahead with trips amid political upheaval.
Lawmaker Michael Tien grills chairman Paulo Pong over deficit, calling for government to take over management of Water World facility.
Chain founder Ricky Cheng died in April after years-long battle with pancreatic cancer.
Chen Zhi-hao recalls seeing the blaze at Top One Karaoke bar that killed 17, including people he knew, and expresses relief one of the remaining fugitives has been caught.
Singer, who has been vocal supporter of 2019 protests, did not say whether West Kowloon Cultural District explained decision to cancel shows.
Authorities express optimism despite dip in sales, saying levels to rise with return of multiple-entry visas for Shenzhen residents, among other moves.
Tourism Board also introduces halal certification for Hong Kong’s first fine-dining Chinese eatery.
Watson’s Wine says it is lowering prices on more than 100 premium spirits in support of the government’s liquor tax cut.
Promoter says band will now perform on April 8 next year, as well as earlier announced April 9, 11, and 12 dates at Kai Tak stadium.
City leader also says the two bears’ new names will be revealed a day ahead of their debut.
Directors of arts groups say arts infrastructure should come with residencies, longer periods for staging, marketing shows and lower rents.
Industry body stresses authorities will not show favouritism to more established arts groups, as minister discusses revised funding approach.
Giant panda Le Le also makes first public appearance in two months as park reopens special enclosure for bears.
Worker maintaining escalator trapped in machinery in Central, painter is crushed into ceiling by malfunctioning raised platform.
Observatory receives more than 10 reports from residents of minor shaking as magnitude 4.7 quake hits south-southwest of Jiayi.
More time needed to study age requirements and practices in other jurisdictions, government says.
Quality assurance, political values, human ties and ‘stubbornness’ among reasons they stay home to shop.
List of 93 mega-events revealed for first six months, with showcase of French impressionist masters and Coldplay’s concerts among them.
Airport Authority expects visitor numbers to return to pre-pandemic levels, and retailers are preparing promotional campaigns, but economists not optimistic.
Hong Kong rises three places in report by Swiss International Institute for Management Development, strong in ‘technology’ and ‘knowledge’.
Observatory lowers typhoon warning signal to No 1 at 10.20pm, with weather on Friday set to be ‘mainly cloudy with a few showers’.
China Travel Service among organisations looking for recruits at job fair organised for members of city’s ethnic minority communities.
Call comes after senior Beijing official Xia Baolong once again underscores need for government to improve offerings.
