https://www.scmp.com/rss/517616/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Alysha Bibi Alysha Bibi Laughter and the scent of chocolate filled the air at Hong Kong’s Nina Hotel Island South on Saturday, as 11 children came together to craft edible Christmas trees. The festive workshop, held on December 13, brought Nina Hospitality, the hospitality arm of Chinachem Group, face to face with the beneficiaries it supported – a hallmark of the company’s long-standing partnership with the annual fundraising campaign Operation Santa Claus (OSC). The children, aged eight to 10 and all from the Hong... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3337221/chocolate-cheer-and-charity-hong-kong-children-whip-treats-festive-workshop?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3337221/chocolate-cheer-and-charity-hong-kong-children-whip-treats-festive-workshop?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 21 Dec 2025 06:49:44 +0000 Alysha Bibi Alysha Bibi Dressed in festive outfits, nearly 140 people dashed through Hong Kong’s streets on Sunday for the annual Santa Hash charity run, raising vital funds in the process. The event began at Lockhart Road Playground in Wan Chai and covered a 6km (4-mile) route past landmarks including the Hong Kong Observation Wheel, Chater Garden, St John’s Cathedral, the Peak Tram and Hong Kong Park, before looping back to the finish. Participants navigated the trail in true “hash” style – a mix of running and... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3337019/hong-kong-santa-hash-run-spreads-festive-cheer-and-raises-funds-charity?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3337019/hong-kong-santa-hash-run-spreads-festive-cheer-and-raises-funds-charity?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 19 Dec 2025 06:09:03 +0000 Alysha Bibi Alysha Bibi A charity football tournament brought cheers across Hong Kong’s Happy Valley Recreation Ground, with 260 players, including under-10 to under-12 boys and girls, players with Down syndrome and adults, taking part in the event. The tournament was jointly organised by Operation Santa Claus (OSC) – the annual fundraising campaign established by the Post and RTHK – and the Hong Kong Football Club (HKFC). Now in its 27th consecutive year, the partnership continues to champion a variety of causes. Held... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3332854/operation-santa-claus-260-play-charity-hong-kong-football-club-tournament?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3332854/operation-santa-claus-260-play-charity-hong-kong-football-club-tournament?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 15 Nov 2025 02:15:08 +0000 Alysha Bibi Alysha Bibi The Hong Kong Golf Club turned its fairways into avenues for giving this autumn, hosting two major tournaments that combined competition with community spirit. From the international prestige of the Link Hong Kong Open to the members-led Cup of Kindness, the club put its commitment to overlooked causes front and centre. Held from October 30 to November 2 at its Fanling course, this year’s Link Hong Kong Open marked the 64th edition of the city’s longest-running annual tournament. On the eve of... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3332570/operation-santa-claus-hong-kong-golf-club-tees-raise-hk15-million?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3332570/operation-santa-claus-hong-kong-golf-club-tees-raise-hk15-million?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 13 Nov 2025 02:15:17 +0000 Alysha Bibi Alysha Bibi Mulberry House International Kindergarten hosted its Family Sports Day fundraiser at the Kowloon Cricket Club on November 23. The event, a fun-filled afternoon of games and friendly competition, raised funds for Operation Santa Claus (OSC). Over 200 parents and their children aged two to six attended this delightful day of sports and games. Students playfully chased each other in games like “Catching Stars” and “Sharks”. Meanwhile, the energetic parent races were full of cheers from the lively... https://www.scmp.com/yp/native/discover/news/hong-kong/article/3254697/operation-santa-claus-games-and-good-causes-go-hand-hand-mulberry-house-family-sports-day?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/yp/native/discover/news/hong-kong/article/3254697/operation-santa-claus-games-and-good-causes-go-hand-hand-mulberry-house-family-sports-day?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 13 Mar 2024 00:00:15 +0000 Alysha Bibi Alysha Bibi At International College Hong Kong (ICHK), the joyous spirit of Christmas united students and teachers in a heartwarming festive campaign that brought fun and meaning to the celebration while raising funds for charity. ICHK has played a significant role in supporting Operation Santa Claus (OSC), the annual charity fundraising drive organised by the South China Morning Post and public broadcaster RTHK, since 2017. One of the festive campaigns organised by the Student Representative Council (SRC)... https://www.scmp.com/yp/native/discover/news/hong-kong/article/3252568/operation-santa-claus-international-college-hong-kong-spreads-christmas-spirit-raises-funds?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/yp/native/discover/news/hong-kong/article/3252568/operation-santa-claus-international-college-hong-kong-spreads-christmas-spirit-raises-funds?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 21 Feb 2024 02:00:11 +0000