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Latest news, features and opinion on anti-China mainland sentiments in Hong Kong, cross-border tensions, localism and Hongkongers' sense of cultural identity.
Harassment of visitors is intolerable and city’s equality watchdog is right to propose extending anti-discrimination law to arrivals from across the border.
The case of three local students at the University of Hong Kong insulting their peers from the mainland is a sign that cross-border tensions are still prevalent.
- New chairperson of the Equal Opportunities Commission Linda Lam says social atmosphere has become more peaceful following reopening of borders
- Discriminating against sexual minorities will also continue to be tackled with existing laws, she says.
A British piano player who became a global media sensation after he clashed with a group of visitors from China over unauthorised filming in a London railway station is facing a backlash on mainland social media.
Move announced by airline CEO in internal memo seen by Post, with other measures including allowance for staff who are proficient in more than one Asian language.
John Lee’s strongly worded remarks come after arrests of suspects alleged to have accessed government system to cancel registrations of donors.
Readers discuss the urgent need to address the anti-mainland sentiment in Hong Kong, the rumour mongering targeting organ donation, and effective use of the government’s open data portal.
Readers discuss the overreaction to an incident that puts Hong Kong-mainland relations at stake, and the frustration of constant tech upgrades.
Chris Tang says ex-district councillors involved in wave of organ donor registry withdrawals, which could affect people waiting for transplant.
Readers discuss the stereotypical view of Singapore that persists in Hong Kong, and discrimination related to mainland travellers and organ donation.
Latest incident attracted less attention than Cathay scandal because latter involves Hong Kong, which has deeper mainland ties than Singapore, observers say.
Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau doubles down on proposed cross-border transplant mechanism with mainland China.
Readers discuss a television drama’s portrayal of Hong Kong’s sex industry in the 1980s, and the easing of rules on women freezing their eggs in Singapore.
In internal memo, CEO Ronald Lam calls for soul-searching within company, argues behaviour of fired attendants had compromised hard work of other colleagues.
Ricky Chu, who chairs the Equal Opportunities Commission, also voices hope work on legislation against intra-racial discrimination will be completed soon.
Secretary for Justice Paul Lam says authorities examining the reasons for the sudden jump in withdrawals from organ donor register.
Cathay Pacific CEO Ronald Lam apologises for incident, saying airline has concluded investigation.
Authorities are reviewing jump in requests by residents to withdraw from existing scheme, with some never having actually registered.
Tour group from mainland e-commerce company Yobesta say they plan to hit high-end stores for luxury items.
Post looks at what’s on offer from budget mainland tours to city, finds one-day, whistle-stop visits with jam-packed itineraries.
Tour group experts and sightseers from over border question financial wisdom and fairness of keeping certain visitors out.
Mainland Chinese visitors on tours ranging from HK$1,888 to HK$3,288 per person pack itineraries with sightseeing and photo-taking.
John Lee weighs in on issue of tourists eating on streets and packing residential areas.
Kevin Yeung weighs in on issue of mainland Chinese tour groups crowding streets and eating outside public toilets.
Business levels go up in shops near border, but still far off peak of pre-pandemic days, stores say.
Readers discuss how an international city has no place for intolerance, and the importance of kindness to animals.
