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Alice Wu

Opinion | Hong Kong needs credible fertility policies, not baby photos in offices

Alice Wu
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Godfrey Scotchbrook

Opinion | Remembering Po Chung, a true Hong Kong luminary

Godfrey Scotchbrook
Dennis Lee

Opinion | For Kai Tak Sports Park, is the missing piece a football home team?

Dennis Lee
Rhys Cheung,Raymond Lap-Ming Tang,Paul Yip

Opinion | Hong Kong government can’t turn the tide on youth disenchantment on its own

Rhys Cheung
Raymond Lap-Ming Tang
Paul Yip
Timothy J. Peirson-Smith

Opinion | Why Hong Kong should roll out the red carpet for international filmmakers

Timothy J. Peirson-Smith
Nicholas Spiro

The View | China’s property prospects aren’t all doom and gloom

Nicholas Spiro
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No passing on the left? MTR Corp tries to change how Hongkongers use escalators

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The next generation of Airbus widebody aircraft offers a 25 per cent improvement in fuel efficiency, according to the company. Photo: Reuters

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Airbus raises Asia-Pacific forecast to 19,500 planes needed over next 20 years

Company also announces it has exceeded 50 per cent market share for backlog of widebody planes in region.

Health expert backs Hong Kong plan to adopt US model for third medical school

Hong Kong urged to fully exploit potential of islands and coastline for tourism

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Hong Kong tourism sector eyes ethnic minority recruits to welcome Muslim visitors

China Travel Service among organisations looking for recruits at job fair organised for members of city’s ethnic minority communities.

The job fair is being held at MacPherson Stadium in Mong Kok and will run for two days. Photo: Sam Tsang
The job fair is being held at MacPherson Stadium in Mong Kok and will run for two days. Photo: Sam Tsang

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Developing | Beijing names financier Qi Bin as deputy director of Hong Kong liaison office

Qi Bin, vice-president of China’s sovereign wealth fund, will serve as a deputy at the central government’s liaison office.

Law and Crime

Hongkonger jailed for 33 months for 2019 protest role after acquittal overturned

Johnny Lee, 29, pleaded guilty to abetting violence during an intense confrontation between police and demonstrators at Chinese University.

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Wild boar runs into motorcycle in Hong Kong, injuring rider and passenger

Incident occurred at Kowloon-bound lane of Clear Water Bay Road in Sai Kung just after 3am on Wednesday.

A roundabout on Clear Water Bay Road near Tai Au Mun Village in Sai Kung. Photo: Google Maps
A roundabout on Clear Water Bay Road near Tai Au Mun Village in Sai Kung. Photo: Google Maps

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Hong Kong customs seizes 1.3 tonnes of meat, live crabs in smuggling crackdown

Items such as meat and fish were smuggled in dozens of foam boxes that were left unrefrigerated in the street for around 10 hours, authorities say.

Law and Crime

Hong Kong handyman, 57, charged, remanded over allegedly making seditious online posts

Chow Kim-ho suspected of publishing 145 seditious posts on Facebook, Instagram and Threads between March 26 and November 12.

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Western Harbour Tunnel becomes Hong Kong’s busiest crossing after revamped tolls

Government will build additional lane at the tunnel’s Hong Kong Island exit next year to ease jams.

Traffic queues at the entrance of the Central-bound Western Harbour Tunnel in West Kowloon. Photo: Jelly Tse

Law and Crime

Hong Kong judge slams officials for tardiness in case against tech hub expansion

Legal Aid Department left applicant of judicial review ‘in the dark’ and was too slow in deciding whether it would cover latter’s legal fees.

San Tin has been earmarked for the development of a technopole, but environmentalists have objected to the scale of its proposed expansion. Photo: May Tse
San Tin has been earmarked for the development of a technopole, but environmentalists have objected to the scale of its proposed expansion. Photo: May Tse

Society

Charity interpreting for deaf Hongkongers aims to offer mental health support

Silence aims to provide counselling, mental health talks, museum visits and forest outings for its beneficiaries next year.

Health & Environment

Tropical Storm Toraji: Hong Kong issues T3 typhoon warning

Four storms emerge simultaneously in western North Pacific and South China Sea in November for first time since records began in 1961.

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Hong Kong can woo South American companies with sourcing, tech support: experts

City leader departs for Peru to join Apec summit, says there is ‘significant room’ for Hong Kong and South America to develop trade ties.

This year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit will take place in Lima, Peru. Photo: AFP

Health & Environment

About 90% of Hongkongers want to prioritise local renewable energy, survey finds

Survey by Greenpeace Hong Kong and Baptist University shows most respondents oppose importing electricity from mainland China.

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Half of the survey respondents are against electricity imports from mainland China. Photo: Martin Chan
Half of the survey respondents are against electricity imports from mainland China. Photo: Martin Chan

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Foreign ministry’s arm in Hong Kong hits out after top UK official meets Lai son

Ministry’s office in Hong Kong lashes out after meeting between British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Sebastien Lai in London last week.

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Tech giant Baidu applies to launch autonomous vehicle trials in Hong Kong

Baidu, which operates driverless taxis across the border in Wuhan, wants to test autonomous vehicles at Hong Kong airport.

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Where are the jobs? Top talent lured to Hong Kong struggle to find work

Graduates of top universities left ‘confused’ after spending months searching for jobs, entrepreneurs complain about moving funds.

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Illustration: Henry Wong
Illustration: Henry Wong

Society

How will discovery of dinosaur fossils change Hong Kong?

‘People will again notice that the natural foundation of Hong Kong is actually quite spectacular,’ Young Ng says.

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Ban on single-use plastics not intended to punish Hong Kong businesses: John Lee

Ban focuses on encouraging behaviour changes in society, chief executive says.

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Hong Kong restricts civil servants from using WhatsApp, WeChat at work

‘Desktops used internally in the government cannot have instant messaging services such as WhatsApp or WeChat, as they carry severe internet safety risks,’ minister says.

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Civil servants will need to obtain permission from their department bosses to use certain apps such as WhatsApp on their work computers. Photo: Reuters