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Oscar Liu
Senior Reporter, Hong Kong
Oscar joined the South China Morning Post in 2022. He started his career as a TV news anchor/reporter trainee and has worked for different news outlets including ATV, Ming Pao and Apple Daily.
Oscar joined the South China Morning Post in 2022. He started his career as a TV news anchor/reporter trainee and has worked for different news outlets including ATV, Ming Pao and Apple Daily.
Areas of Expertise:
Hong Kong society, international affairsLanguages Spoken:
Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Citywide craze in pinball and claw machines has prompted authorities to consider tightening regulations to prevent addiction to the games.
Health authorities say they are taking a ‘proactive and precautionary’ approach to safeguarding city despite low global health risk.
Move aligns with mainland China’s decision following concerns that concealed door handles, which are usually electronic, pose safety risks.
Hiker, 22, found dead after companion, 30, rescued by disaster prevention helicopter from neighbouring Nagano prefecture.
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Stamp duty rose by 61 per cent as trading and property deals picked up, while profits and salaries tax also recorded solid gains.
Observatory says showers to ease off over coast of southern China midweek this week when upper-air disturbances depart.
Growth to exceed 4 per cent, fuelled by 17 per cent rise in visitors and 5.2 per cent gain in retail and catering spending, Paul Chan says.
Industry leader says 5 per cent year-on-year increase in business expected, adding that operators have ramped up manpower to cope with influx.
Some residents grapple with loss of belongings and condition of their homes on their return to Wang Tai House and Wang Kin House.
Residents of sole block spared in Tai Po fire face steep maintenance costs, and government could use laws to acquire flats, official says.
Internet users in mainland China slam move to make Cheung mentor in project to rehabilitate young protesters involved in anti-government protests in the city.
Observatory warns Hongkongers to brace for a sharp change in weather as cold front and upper-air disturbances set to bring heavy rains.
I·PARK2 to operate alongside I·PARK1, jointly processing 9,000 tonnes of waste a day for renewable energy.
Insider says police were alerted after dispute over ‘trivial matters’ between Malaysian man and mainland Chinese woman escalated into a brawl.
Standardised framework would empower authorities to grant franchises, penalise operators and set fare mechanisms to improve service.
Mainland Chinese woman, 46, pulled from the sea by a passing couple after falling while taking photos at Fat Tong Mun in Sai Kung.
Scheme launched on December 23 and currently grants access to Hong Kong for up to 100 vehicles a day from four mainland Chinese cities.
Syndicate allegedly faked overseas accidents with forged documents to claim payouts from insurers without ever leaving the city.
Hong Kong’s rail giant says new automated centre cuts labour-intensive maintenance from more than three days to 10 hours.
Trough of low pressure over northern part of southern China set to develop into cold front on Wednesday, crossing coastal areas by next day.
Airport Authority invites global bids for 200-hectare marina to tap market expected to reach HK$352 billion by 2032.
Sixth batch under OASES initiative also features Boehringer Ingelheim, Hengrui and Haya, with Didi and AutoFlight joining transport push.
Over three action-packed days of rugby, a record 113,000 fans pass through the turnstiles.
‘Labradors are naturally friendly, obedient and food-motivated, which is a good quality for training due to the high-value, immediate reward,’ charity says.
‘Cash is king’ mentality persists, experts say, as some cabbies fear income trail will lead to taxation or loss of eligibility for public housing.
Observers warn of unregulated world of alternative gaming, following government’s move to halt plans for basketball betting in the city.
Chief Executive John Lee underlines city’s infrastructure road map as key driver of bid to boost computing power and AI development.
Push for digital integration has already yielded practical results, Hong Kong official says.
