What to expect from 2026 Policy Address, from Northern Metropolis to new baby bonuses
Hong Kong is poised for a significant policy announcement as Chief Executive John Lee prepares to deliver his administration’s final Policy Address and the city’s inaugural Five-Year Plan. Reports indicate…
Reporters Without Borders Raises Alarm Over Apparent Disappearance of SCMP Defense Reporter Minnie Chan
Reporters Without Borders (RSF), a prominent international NGO dedicated to safeguarding press freedom, has formally expressed grave concern over the protracted absence of Minnie Chan, a respected defense reporter for…
Hong Kong Illuminates for Mid-Autumn Festival with Global Lantern Spectacle and Fiery Traditions
Hong Kong is set to embrace the enchantment of the Mid-Autumn Festival with a dazzling array of illuminated artistry and time-honored cultural celebrations. From Thursday, September 17, 2026, Victoria Park…
Beijing Imposes Strict Drone Ban, Prohibiting Possession and Flights
Beijing will ban the possession of drones within city limits under new rules from November, further tightening regulations that already prohibited the sale of the devices. The stringent measures, announced…
Hong Kong Urged to Vaccinate Young Children Amidst Rising Summer Influenza Cases
Hong Kong is currently experiencing a significant surge in influenza cases among young children, prompting urgent calls from health authorities and medical professionals for increased vaccination rates. The summer flu…
Australian Marketing Executive Sentenced to Over Three Years for Reckless Foreign Interference in Chinese Espionage Case
An Australian man, identified as marketing executive Alexander Csergo, 58, has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison for reckless foreign interference, a conviction stemming from his…
The Northern Metropolis: A High-Tech Dream Built on Displaced Lives and Environmental Concerns
The planned demolition of Chan Yuk-tong’s ancestral home, a small blue-brick house where he was born and raised, marks a poignant symbol of Hong Kong’s ambitious "Northern Metropolis" project. The…
Three Activists Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Terms for Tiananmen Crackdown Remembrance Activities
Three prominent activists, instrumental in organizing annual vigils commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, have been handed substantial prison sentences, ranging up to seven years and three months, under Hong Kong’s…
The Inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup Kicks Off Later This Month in Indonesia and Hong Kong
The burgeoning landscape of Southeast Asian football is set to receive a significant boost with the launch of the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup, an event poised to provide much-needed competitive…
Hong Kong Tiananmen Vigil Activists Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Terms for Inciting Subversion
Relatives of three prominent Hong Kong activists, convicted of inciting subversion for their roles in organizing annual Tiananmen Square massacre vigils, have vehemently denounced the severe prison sentences handed down…
















