US economist Jeffrey Sachs says Hong Kong’s role in sustainable development is ‘becoming central for the whole world’.
Development Bureau also appeals to public to report trees that potentially pose hazards, says checks expected to wrap up by end of the week.
Discrimination, a lack of Cantonese and integration into society are issues not yet resolved, say NGOs and experts.
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Newly unsealed UK government documents from 1989 show extent of evacuation planning in lead-up to Hong Kong’s return to Chinese rule.
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Judge partially upholds legal challenge for widening acceptance of transgender people in sex-specific facilities.
Gaps remain and more needs to be done, but there are encouraging signs of change and role models of success.
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Former senior business analyst lawsuit against HSBC for alleged racial discrimination brings topic into media spotlight.
Highest No 10 hurricane warning in place for seven hours, with hundreds of trees toppled and maximum gust speeds of 234km/h in one area.
Advocates say lawmakers’ opposition to proposed framework to recognise partnerships is unsurprising, but ‘hostility’ has hurt LGBTQ community.
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Observatory also issued a very hot weather warning at 10.45am, as temperatures across city reached 34 degrees Celsius or above by noon.
Proposal to introduce new registration mechanism through legislation sparks rare fiery exchange between lawmakers and officials.
Chief Executive John Lee says ‘inspiring’ and ‘historic’ visit will help to foster a strong sense of national identity in Hongkongers.
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But couples will first need to have relationship registered outside city, one of several aspects of proposal criticised by activists.
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Girl allegedly attacked boy with knife and he is said to have hit back with his hands.
Customs says officers discovered 7kg of suspected cannabis in man’s suitcase.
Former Hospital Authority chairman John Leong and gold medal fencer Vivian Kong among 427 people recognised in honours list.
Angel Lau encourages travellers to step beyond the city’s glitzy side and sample lesser-known locations showcasing its true essence.
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Post reporter takes a six-hour personalised tour with a local guide to experience a different side of Hong Kong
Country’s legislature also declares government will not submit its disputes under WTO to new body.
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US Consul General Gregory May’s remarks prompt rebuttal from local government, which accuses envoy of ‘completely disregarding rule of law’.
Nearly 120,000 people in Klook queue at one point, as fans scramble to book early spots to see ‘China’s Taylor Swift’ Gloria Tang in August.
City leader says autonomous transport systems are global trend and authorities will work hard to ensure they are safe for use in Hong Kong.
City leader says Hong Kong and EU can collaborate on climate change solutions, a day after Xia Baolong called for expediting megaproject.
Developed in 2010 – five years before Labubu hit the market – Fuggler plushies have enjoyed a surge in interest on social media platforms.
Police say incident was reported by shop owner, with images online showing robbed claw machine was packed with figurines from popular brand.
Tuen Mun, Kennedy Town and Tai Wai Village have seen an increase in visitors who liken them – improbably – to Japan’s Sapporo, Kamakura and Kyoto.
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Tourists have posted online that pockets of the city resemble famous attractions in the land of the rising sun.
John Lee has proposed adding new layer of accountability for government workers, but deciding who is responsible for aspects of policy is tricky, observers say.
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34-year-old suspect reportedly posed as a tourist and travelled to city via direct flight from San Francisco.