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Peace Chiu
Peace Chiu
Hong Kong
Reporter, Hong Kong
Peace Chiu is a former reporter at the Post on the Hong Kong desk, specialising in education and social policies. She joined the Post in 2016, having previously worked in Singapore for 938NOW and Yahoo.

Equal Opportunities Commission chairman Ricky Chu says concerned Muslims looked him up after the phrase ‘Allah is the Greatest’ was found painted in Arabic on some roads.

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Rail operator took unprecedented step of closing entire network on Friday night and has said it will not reopen on Saturday, while supermarkets, shopping centres, and banks are all shut as city braces for another weekend of unrest.

German Swiss International School pupil is already a member of the city’s junior team, now she has written a book to encourage other girls to play the sport she loves.

Music has long been a part of protests worldwide and both sides are using it to get their messages across, and while Glory to Hong Kong is de facto anthem of city’s protest movement, Do You Hear the People Sing? is also popular.

Executive Council member Ronny Tong says he does not believe city’s leader has closed the door on possibility, but his comments come hours after Lam rejected multiple demands for investigation into officers’ conduct.

More than 50 cultural or entertainment events and exhibitions have been called off or postponed due to the unrest, leaving fans disappointed and organisers counting their losses.

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Government invites applications from prospective operators of Tseung Kwan O hospital, city’s first of its kind, which is expected to start operating by 2024.

The show, based on the children’s classic by Roald Dahl, was set to run for a month from September 20 at the Lyric Theatre in Wan Chai. Theatre company cannot guarantee safety and well-being of cast, boss says, while revealing civil unrest has decimated ticket sales.

Henry Fan’s appointment is a surprise given his lack of medical background, but Hong Kong’s leader is believed to want a fresh perspective for a sector with ‘deep-rooted problems’.

Demosisto party founder was on way to Germany and the United States when he was detained by police and will appear at Eastern Magistrates’ Court on Monday, when he expects to be released.

Kevin Yeung says boycott will disrupt operations of schools and sow discord on campuses. Survey by group and other student concern bodies of 19,473 respondents finds 89 per cent supportive of protesters’ demands.