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Screen veterans Chow Chung (left) and Suet Nei. Photo: Handout

Society

Hong Kong mourns loss of 2 stars of film and television, Chow Chung and Suet Nei

Chow Chung died from pneumonia aged 92 on Friday while Suet Nei, 77, succumbed to cancer on Thursday after long battle against the disease.

Number of semi-private schools seeking fee increases falls by 26% in Hong Kong

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Explainer | Is Japanese manga ‘megaquake’ possible on July 5 or have Hongkongers lost plot?

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Politics

Is proposal to recognise same-sex partnerships in Hong Kong dead on arrival?

Government may punt vote to next Legco term and argue its obligation under top court ruling has been fulfilled even if bill is rejected by lawmakers, experts say.

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The Court of Final Appeal found the government was violating the Bills of Rights when it ruled in favour of a judicial challenge by activist Jimmy Sham in 2023. Photo: Sam Tsang
The Court of Final Appeal found the government was violating the Bills of Rights when it ruled in favour of a judicial challenge by activist Jimmy Sham in 2023. Photo: Sam Tsang

AI

Hong Kong’s AI ambitions take shape with 90% of supercomputing capacity now in use

Cyberport’s Supercomputing Centre, launched in December, is benefiting from a US$418.6 million subsidy scheme to attract companies.

Banking & Finance

HSBC offers Hong Kong SMEs a helping hand with account fitness initiative

Lender’s educational initiative aims to help businesses maintain smooth operations.

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Society

Leading Hong Kong forensic pathologist Philip Beh dies after battle with cancer

Beh, also co-founder of sexual violence crisis centre RainLily, dedicated his career to helping grieving families seek answers and closure.

Dr Philip Beh was the principal clinical practitioner at the HKU’s department of pathology. Photo: SCMP
Dr Philip Beh was the principal clinical practitioner at the HKU’s department of pathology. Photo: SCMP

Law and Crime

Indonesian can leave Hong Kong pending decision to drop fallen tumbler case

Department of Justice has reviewed CCTV footage but needs more time to decide whether to continue with prosecution of 44-year-old merchant.

Politics

‘Powerful’: why Shandong’s visit to Hong Kong is geopolitically significant

Military expert says the visit is ‘a unique exercise in patriotic and national defence education’.

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Law and Crime

Woman arrested in Hong Kong over impersonating officials in scams netting HK$3.7 million

Victims, aged between 24 and 42, suffered losses ranging from HK$320,000 to more than HK$2.8 million, police say.

A woman has been arrested over her alleged involvement in eight scams. Photo: Dickson Lee

Law and Crime

Hong Kong court rules dance studio must compensate paralysed Mirror dancer Mo Li

Judge rules that Li’s employer, Studiodanz, evaded civil liability by ignoring court proceedings after giant screen fell on dancer at concert.

The court has ruled in Mo Li’s favour after the dancer was seriously injured by a falling screen at boy band Mirror’s concert in August 2022. Photo: Instagram
The court has ruled in Mo Li’s favour after the dancer was seriously injured by a falling screen at boy band Mirror’s concert in August 2022. Photo: Instagram

Health & Environment

Hongkongers urged not to buy Oscar Mayer turkey bacon due to bacteria concerns

Spokesman for Centre for Food Safety says preliminary investigation found that City’super had sold one of the affected packs.

Hong Kong Economy

G.E.M. adds fourth Hong Kong concert after tickets for first 3 shows sell out

Priority sales for singer’s additional show will begin at noon on July 11, while rest of the tickets will be offered on July 15.

Society

Awestruck visitors grab rare chance to tour Chinese warships visiting Hong Kong

‘Through this trip, we hope to let students see what an aircraft carrier really looks like and improve their sense of belonging to the country,’ teacher says.

The Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong and its accompanying strike group arrived in Hong Kong on Thursday. Photo: Sam Tsang

Society

No 1 typhoon signal to remain in force in Hong Kong until at least Saturday noon

Observatory says tropical cyclone expected to be nearest to Pearl River Delta between Saturday and Sunday morning.

The Hong Kong Observatory issued the No 1 typhoon signal at 12.20pm on Friday. Photo: Sam Tsang
The Hong Kong Observatory issued the No 1 typhoon signal at 12.20pm on Friday. Photo: Sam Tsang

Health & Environment

Explainer | Heading to Japan? How Hongkongers can prepare amid earthquake concerns

The Post has gathered expert advice on how best to prepare and cope should an earthquake hit during your trip.

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Hong Kong Economy

Hong Kong ‘tourism hotspots’ show promise, now to ensure visitors come and stay

Authorities must make sure new offerings are not only interesting, but also visitor-friendly and accessible, industry experts say.

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Politics

‘Betrayal’: why Hong Kong students remain cautious as US resumes visa processing

US State Department says new policy requires applicants to make social media accounts public so officials can screen for content deemed hostile.

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Appointment slots at the US consulate in Hong Kong for student visas are once again available. Photo: K. Y. Cheng
Appointment slots at the US consulate in Hong Kong for student visas are once again available. Photo: K. Y. Cheng

Hong Kong Economy

Hong Kong issues ‘black’ travel alert for Iran and Israel as conflict escalates

Hongkongers should avoid visiting Iran and Israel because of the ‘highly unpredictable security situation’, Security Bureau says.

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Society

Hong Kong subdivided flat owners ‘may pass on costs to tenants under new rules’

As city moves to legislate minimum standards, industry players also worry that more operators will exit market due to stiffer penalties.

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Education

6 public universities in Hong Kong rise in global rankings

University of Hong Kong climbs to 11th place, beating two prestigious mainland Chinese institutions.

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The University of Hong Kong came in 11th in the global ranking. Photo: Elson Li
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OPINION
Eva Sit

Legal Tales | Taking care of yourself beyond health – planning ahead

Eva Sit
Lily Z. King

Opinion | How Hong Kong can win race to become world’s tokenisation hub

Lily Z. King
Renee Ho

Opinion | Hong Kong must ensure a quality AI education is available to all

Renee Ho
Felicia Feiran Chen,Adam Au

Opinion | As Hong Kong is learning, a deepfake crime epidemic is upon us

Felicia Feiran Chen
Adam Au
Hayes Tang

Opinion | More than an education hub, Hong Kong can be a global academic pioneer

Hayes Tang
Alice Wu

Opinion | Why reaction to Angel Chong’s Miss Hong Kong bid is hypocritical

Alice Wu
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Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong visits Hong Kong

Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong visits Hong Kong
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Shandong in Hong Kong for 5-day visit

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Can Hong Kong’s restaurant industry survive?

Hong Kong’s restaurant industry in dire straits as more residents opt for Shenzhen eateries
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China to partially lift ban on Japanese seafood imports

China to partially lift ban on Japanese seafood imports from certain regions
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