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A Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) spokesperson gave a statement following the Hong Kong District Council elections on 10 December 2023. Source link

From Hong Kong’s music and concert scene flourishing in full force, local celebrities thriving in the global entertainment scene to tourism and nightlife making a glorious comeback – 2023 has indeed been momentous for Hongkongers. As we conclude the year that was, Google has dropped its year-in-search 2023 data, reflecting the people, topics, events, and

Photo courtesy of The Standard HK Hong Kong pedestrians find themselves in hot water for daring to crisscross streets diagonally, a common practice in Tokyo‘s vibrant Shibuya district. While Japanese authorities have embraced this diagonal dance, Hong Kong police launched a citywide crackdown on what they deem illegal jaywalking. Hong Kong newspaper Sing Tao Daily,

HONG KONG (AP) — The trial of Hong Kong’s most famous activist publisher who was arrested under China’s crackdown on dissidents will start Monday after being delayed for over a year. Jimmy Lai, 76, broke into the city’s once freewheeling media world about three decades ago, armed with the belief that delivering information is equal

The newly revamped Temple Street night market is officially open! As part of the government’s Night Vibes campaign to boost its night-time economy, the famous market attraction on Temple Street has been transformed into a multicultural food market to showcase the rich diversity of cultures in Hong Kong. Stretching from Jordan Road to Nanking Street, the market

Kanis Leung, The Associated Press Published Saturday, December 16, 2023 8:03PM EST HONG KONG (AP) — The trial of Hong Kong’s most famous activist publisher who was arrested under China’s crackdown on dissidents will start Monday after being delayed for over

HONG KONG – The trial of Hong Kong’s most famous activist publisher who was arrested under China’s crackdown on dissidents will start Monday after being delayed for over a year. Jimmy Lai, 76, broke into the city’s once freewheeling media world about three decades ago, armed with the belief that delivering information is

Before you read: In the wake of surging teen suicides, the Education Bureau has increased funding for local schools to raise awareness about mental health, but some teachers have expressed concerns over the timing and requirements. Think about it: How can the government achieve its goal of promoting mental well-being among students? Do you think

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) will offer residents HK$100 dining vouchers to encourage them to eat out in the evening in a bid to boost local consumption amid a weaker than expected post-pandemic economy.  Temple Street, in Jordan, Hong Kong, on September 26, 2023. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. A total of 200,000 vouchers will be

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced yesterday that they will be distributing $100 vouchers for local residents to use at over 1,200 bars and restaurants in the city. The promotion comes as support for the government’s efforts to encourage more local spending. The $100 vouchers will be distributed at 10am on December 20 and

Hong Kong’s national security police have announced arrest warrants for five overseas activists, placing HK$1 million bounties on their heads. Hong Kong national security police issue an arrest warrant for Fok Ka-chi and Choi Ming-da on Dec. 14, 2023. Screenshot: Hong Kong Police Force. Police named Simon Cheng, Frances Hui, Joey Siu, Johnny Fok and

Whether it’s an hour-long compilation of cat videos or useful tutorials teaching us everything from doing our makeup to fixing broken pipes, YouTube has just about everything to keep us entertained all year round. As we step closer to a new year, let’s take a look back at 2023 by rounding up some of the top trending videos that

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