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Move triggers accusations the government is trying to erode the broadcaster’s independence, though authorities say editorial decisions will not be examined.
Move triggers accusations the government is trying to erode the broadcaster’s independence, though authorities say editorial decisions will not be examined.
Beijing legislation tailor-made for Hong Kong will be incorporated into latter’s legal system with built-in protections, insider says.
Beijing legislation tailor-made for Hong Kong will be incorporated into latter’s legal system with built-in protections, insider says.
Speaking after Hong Kong stocks plunged, Lam said the law is to protect, not hurt, the rights of residents and investors.
Speaking after Hong Kong stocks plunged, Lam said the law is to protect, not hurt, the rights of residents and investors.
City leader says her priority is dealing with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, and pledges to accept the recommendations of the police watchdog’s report on officers’ conduct during last year’s disturbances.
City leader says her priority is dealing with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, and pledges to accept the recommendations of the police watchdog’s report on officers’ conduct during last year’s disturbances.
About 1,000 homes – including studios and units with one and two bedrooms – will come up on Anderson Road in Kowloon.
About 1,000 homes – including studios and units with one and two bedrooms – will come up on Anderson Road in Kowloon.
Government source raises alarm on ‘allocation warrants’ in which departments foot the bill for each other, as lawmaker questions if force has abused practice.
Government source raises alarm on ‘allocation warrants’ in which departments foot the bill for each other, as lawmaker questions if force has abused practice.
Development secretary Michael Wong says design proposals will matter as much as price bids for plot of land on city’s harbourfront.
Development secretary Michael Wong says design proposals will matter as much as price bids for plot of land on city’s harbourfront.
Financial Secretary Paul Chan may have been scooped by his boss’s HK$30 billion coronavirus relief package two weeks ago, but his budget still caught the eye.
Financial Secretary Paul Chan may have been scooped by his boss’s HK$30 billion coronavirus relief package two weeks ago, but his budget still caught the eye.
The free flights will carry Hong Kong residents who are allowed to disembark, Security Bureau says.
The free flights will carry Hong Kong residents who are allowed to disembark, Security Bureau says.
Former Conservancy Association leader played key role in rescuing Long Valley wetlands in 1999 – a rare success in the city’s conservation history.
Former Conservancy Association leader played key role in rescuing Long Valley wetlands in 1999 – a rare success in the city’s conservation history.
Protesters fear movement is losing momentum after success in district council elections, but hope more will turn out for Sunday human rights march.
Protesters fear movement is losing momentum after success in district council elections, but hope more will turn out for Sunday human rights march.
Crowds gather at IFC Mall in Central, while traffic briefly grinds to a halt in Kowloon Bay.
Crowds gather at IFC Mall in Central, while traffic briefly grinds to a halt in Kowloon Bay.
Authorities make plans to clear Cross-Harbour Tunnel, a major link crippled for a week by radicals.
Authorities make plans to clear Cross-Harbour Tunnel, a major link crippled for a week by radicals.
After spokesman for NPCSC’s Legislative Affairs Commission said High Court ruling did not comply with Hong Kong’s mini-constitution, city’s legal scholars suggest ‘ill advised’ remarks could be ‘disastrous’ for politically charged cases.
After spokesman for NPCSC’s Legislative Affairs Commission said High Court ruling did not comply with Hong Kong’s mini-constitution, city’s legal scholars suggest ‘ill advised’ remarks could be ‘disastrous’ for politically charged cases.
More than 100 tear gas rounds, sponge grenades and rubber bullets fired by police, while student protesters hurl bricks and petrol bombs.
More than 100 tear gas rounds, sponge grenades and rubber bullets fired by police, while student protesters hurl bricks and petrol bombs.
Secretary for Development Michael Wong says current rate at HK$1,389.6 per square foot is ‘very much enough’.
Secretary for Development Michael Wong says current rate at HK$1,389.6 per square foot is ‘very much enough’.
Chief executive proposes to boost affordable housing, find more land and improve livelihoods amid a worsening economy, but offers no political solutions for continuing unrest.
Chief executive proposes to boost affordable housing, find more land and improve livelihoods amid a worsening economy, but offers no political solutions for continuing unrest.
Forced to abandon Legco speech, Hong Kong’s chief executive reveals schemes to tap into Hongkongers’ home ownership aspirations in video address.
Forced to abandon Legco speech, Hong Kong’s chief executive reveals schemes to tap into Hongkongers’ home ownership aspirations in video address.
One police inspector says potential law will ‘unnecessarily stir up more trouble’, while law professor wonders if it constitutes inhumane treatment.
One police inspector says potential law will ‘unnecessarily stir up more trouble’, while law professor wonders if it constitutes inhumane treatment.
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam seems to be enjoying lighter moment in Beijing as she watches parade, while President Xi Jinping makes pledge on city’s stability.
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam seems to be enjoying lighter moment in Beijing as she watches parade, while President Xi Jinping makes pledge on city’s stability.
Political heavyweight is remembered fondly by former colleagues who say his heart was always with Hong Kong long after retirement.
Political heavyweight is remembered fondly by former colleagues who say his heart was always with Hong Kong long after retirement.
In a new series delving beyond the social unrest in Hong Kong to survey the city’s deep-rooted problems, the Post is focusing on the role of housing in causing great disaffection in society.
In a new series delving beyond the social unrest in Hong Kong to survey the city’s deep-rooted problems, the Post is focusing on the role of housing in causing great disaffection in society.
Our Hong Kong Foundation offers 10 suggestions, including interest-free loans for first-time buyers and the privatisation of public estates.
Our Hong Kong Foundation offers 10 suggestions, including interest-free loans for first-time buyers and the privatisation of public estates.
Hong Kong’s largest pro-Beijing party has called on the government to seize private developers’ land for public housing, which some have called a stunt to try and win back voters it fears lost ahead of district council elections.
Hong Kong’s largest pro-Beijing party has called on the government to seize private developers’ land for public housing, which some have called a stunt to try and win back voters it fears lost ahead of district council elections.
Three commentaries published by state media single out unaffordable housing as a ‘root cause’ behind young people taking to the streets in anti-government protests.
Three commentaries published by state media single out unaffordable housing as a ‘root cause’ behind young people taking to the streets in anti-government protests.
Bill will target newly completed flats left empty for more than half a year but opposition lawmakers accuse city leader Carrie Lam of targeting developers to divert attention from roiling political crisis.
Bill will target newly completed flats left empty for more than half a year but opposition lawmakers accuse city leader Carrie Lam of targeting developers to divert attention from roiling political crisis.
Housing group expresses doubt city leader’s plan to create artificial islands could be achieved amid ongoing protest crisis
Housing group expresses doubt city leader’s plan to create artificial islands could be achieved amid ongoing protest crisis
Chief executive says protesters are compromising city’s safety during media briefing amid demonstration chaos, in which she brushes aside resignation questions.
Chief executive says protesters are compromising city’s safety during media briefing amid demonstration chaos, in which she brushes aside resignation questions.
Donald Trump sets tone for world media with Twitter use, says political scientist Chan Wai-keun, whose comments come as Hong Kong protest rumours spread like wildfire.
Donald Trump sets tone for world media with Twitter use, says political scientist Chan Wai-keun, whose comments come as Hong Kong protest rumours spread like wildfire.
Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung earlier seen visiting hospital. Growth thought to be benign and removable with minor surgery.
Chief Secretary Matthew Cheung earlier seen visiting hospital. Growth thought to be benign and removable with minor surgery.