Tag: Social issues
Same-Sex Couples in Hong Kong Pursuing Marriage as a Goal
Same-Sex Couples in Hong Kong Pursuing Marriage as a GoalIn a groundbreaking survey conducted by researchers at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, it has been revealed that many same-sex couples in the region...
Hong Kong Social Worker Arrested for Fraud Amid Tech Hub Legal Challenge
A Hong Kong social worker, Eddie Tse, has found himself in the midst of a legal storm as he faces allegations of fraudulent activities related to elderly allowance and public housing applications. Tse, who...
Jackie Chen, Hong Kong Social Worker, Pleads Not Guilty in 2019 Protest Rioting Retrial
Jackie Chen Pleads Not Guilty in 2019 Protest Rioting RetrialHong Kong social worker Jackie Chen has once again pleaded not guilty to rioting during a protest in 2019, facing a retrial after the government...
Expand Public Housing Eligibility for Non-Elderly Singles: SoCo – RTHK
A community group, the Society for Community Organisation (SoCo), has made a plea to the government to expand public housing eligibility for non-elderly single individuals. Currently, there are approximately 91,000 non-elderly single applicants waiting...
Street Sleepers’ Running Club Empowers Homeless Individuals in Hong Kong Marathon
Hong Kong is gearing up for its upcoming marathon in February, and this time, there will be a special team participating. A running club, mostly composed of current and former street sleepers, is getting...