Tag: Hong Kong
Encouraging Hong Kong Taxi Drivers to Learn Arabic for Tourism Growth
Hong Kong's commerce minister, Algernon Yau, recently stated that taxi drivers in the city will be encouraged, but not required, to learn Arabic to cater to Muslim visitors from the Middle East and Southeast...
Hong Kong Official Praises Successful First Kai Tak Sports Park Test Event
The recent test event at Hong Kong's Kai Tak Sports Park was a success, according to Chief Secretary Eric Chan. The event, which involved around 1,000 spectators watching a local football match at the...
Hong Kong ETF Market Growth Predicted by Paul Chan – RTHK
Financial Secretary Paul Chan is optimistic about the future growth of Hong Kong's exchange-traded fund (ETF) market. He believes that the market will continue to expand, solidifying Hong Kong's position as a global financial...
Enhancing Carer Hotline with Emergency Response Team: A Critical Need
A hotline that is supposed to help caregivers is not meeting the needs of some callers, according to a community group. The hotline, which operates 24 hours a day and was launched last year,...
Priority Focus: Improving Governance and Accountability for HA – RTHK
The Hospital Authority (HA) in Hong Kong is taking steps to improve governance and accountability following a review that highlighted unclear roles and responsibilities among staff. This initiative comes after a series of medical...
Hong Kong Director Johnnie To Criticized by Beijing-Backed Newspapers for Calling City ‘Soulless’
Award-winning Hong Kong filmmaker Johnnie To recently came under fire from Beijing-backed newspapers in the city for his comments in an interview with BBC News Chinese. To expressed his concerns about the lack of...
Hong Kong Records Hottest October in History
Hong Kong experienced its hottest October on record this year, with the average temperature reaching 27.3 degrees Celsius. This was 1.6 degrees higher than the normal average temperature for the month. The city's Observatory...
Title: Prisoner Denied Early Release under New Security Law: Legal Challenge Failed
Prisoner Denied Early Release under New Security Law: Legal Challenge FailedIn a landmark decision that has sent shockwaves through the legal community, Ma Chun-man, the first Hong Kong prisoner rendered ineligible for early release...
Man jailed for online comments linked to stabbing of Hong Kong police officer in...
A 25-year-old man in Hong Kong has been sentenced to two years in jail for encouraging violence against the police through online comments. The man, Yung Cheong-ming, was found guilty of inciting others to...
InvestHK Expands Overseas Network for Global Investment Opportunities
InvestHK Expands Overseas Network for Global Investment OpportunitiesInvest Hong Kong (InvestHK) is making strides to expand its overseas network in search of more investment opportunities, aiming to bolster the thriving startup ecosystem in the...
