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Singapore – For decades, Singapore marketed itself as one of the world’s most open and globalised economies to compensate for its diminutive territory and lack of natural...
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A court on Friday rejected the plea of Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying to dismiss charges of sedition against him. JusticeEsther Toh Lye-ping at the West...
CryptoPotato: Hong Kong police have taken into custody three employees of a currency exchange shop who are suspected of engaging in fraudulent activities. This followed an incident where a customer at the shop reportedly encountered stacks of “hell money” before...
Hong Kong Standard: Previous Next Three cops were seen pulling out their pistols when police intercepted a suspicious vehicle in Lai Chi Kok on Saturday afternoon and arrested five men. Police said they received a report around 3.34 pm about a suspicious vehicle with a fake...
The ultimate luxury guide to Hong Kong2024-05-18
Harpers Bazaar: There’s no denying that Hong Kong is one of the most exciting places on Earth. After its century-long loan to Britain, the territory has a unique identity, suspended between British and Cantonese culture, old and new, with modern, lofty skyscrapers, ancient...
South China Morning Post: Board chairman of arts hub’s managing body says government has until August to make decision, as remaining funds will only last a year. ......
Hong Kong Standard: The museums or Xiqu Center in the West Kowloon Cultural District may need a few more closing days to save costs if the government doesn’t greenlight a proposal to revamp its finances, said the board’s chairman Henry Tang Ying-yen. Speaking on...
Hong Kong movie brings ‘City of Darkness’ back into light at Cannes Film Festival, with ...2024-05-18
South China Morning Post: Soi Cheang Pou-soi’s Twilight Of The Warriors: Walled In and its depiction of historic Kowloon Walled City earn standing ovation at screening in Cannes. ......
Screen Daily: Soi Cheang returns triumphantly to Hong Kong genre cinema’s roots with this old-school 80s actioner set in Kowloon’s Walled City Soi Cheang’s punchy, peppy thriller will be lapped up like manna from heaven by fans of Hong Kong action cinema. Set in the genre’s...
Cabbies urged to exercise restraint after going undercover to bust Uber drivers themselves2024-05-17
Hong Kong Standard: Previous NextTaxi drivers are urged to exercise restraint after videos circulated online showed them going undercover to hail Uber rides and then calling the police after reaching their destinations in a bid to combat illegal ride-hailing services. The...
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In review – frenetic actioner in infamous Kowloon neighbourhood2024-05-17
The Guardian: Cannes film festival The choreography is impressive as people are hurled through walls, thrown off rooftops and otherwise beaten to a pulp, but the editing is frenetic and the characters cartoonish Hong Kong’s Kowloon Walled City – once the most densely...
Hong Kong Standard: Previous NextPolice were called to Tsing Ma Bridge on Friday morning, after a man was suspected of jumping to his death but later believed to be a maintenance worker. At 9:38 am today, a...
Hong Kong Standard: A girl had an upskirt photo taken in Kowloon City on Friday morning, leading to the arrest of a 33-year-old man. At 7.28 am today, the man sneaked his phone under...
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