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Hong Kong politics
Opinion
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Government must reflect on its failures as we enter Year of the Horse
The past year has been a difficult one and it is important for the administration to assess its performance and embrace change.
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Epstein funded AI pioneer, helped get him Hong Kong government grants
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Hong Kong
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Hong Kong will approach Year of the Horse with optimism and resilience
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Hong Kong housing
New think tank launched to bridge talent gap in Hong Kong studies
Hong Kong Future Economy Institute’s director says focus on global topics at local universities has led to fewer people researching pressing local issues.
3 hours ago
Crime in Hong Kong
Editorial
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Hong Kong police’s fight against scams needs more public support
Scams might be down in Hong Kong but they still comprise nearly half of all crimes. Vigilance and community support are vital.
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Mainland China
Did Hong Kong souvenir shop tread on IP rights with viral ‘MTR station’ wall?
Wall featured signs nearly identical to ones found in rail stations before workers took down lettering.
15 Feb 2026 - 11:28PM
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Hong Kong politics
Opinion
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Hong Kong’s success debunks the false binary of security vs freedom
Contrary to what external critics might say about Hong Kong, the national security regime has helped build a foundation for the city’s comeback.
15 Feb 2026 - 8:30PM
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Hong Kong tourism
Hong Kong visitor arrivals off to strong start in 2026, up 9.6% to 7.23 million
Financial Secretary Paul Chan says 1.43 million mainland Chinese visitors expected during Lunar New Year holiday, up 6 per cent from last year.
15 Feb 2026 - 11:36PM
Hong Kong economy
From fireworks to racing, how Hong Kong is celebrating the Year of the Horse
Here is your guide to events beginning on February 17 ushering in the new year.
15 Feb 2026 - 4:41PM
Hong Kong police
Hong Kong aims to add facial recognition to public CCTVs this year: police chief
Commissioner of Police Joe Chow says high-traffic and strategically located shopping centres will be prioritised.
15 Feb 2026 - 9:22PM
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Hong Kong sports
Editorial
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Growing Hong Kong sporting culture means beating booking touts
Beating Hong Kong’s notorious booking touts is necessary to improve access and ensure a thriving sports culture develops.
15 Feb 2026 - 6:45AM
Accidents and personal safety
‘Small but precious breakthrough’ for paralysed Hong Kong dancer Mo Li
Father reveals progress in rehabilitation but says ‘path to recovery is still a marathon’.
15 Feb 2026 - 12:02AM
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Hong Kong transport
Hong Kong users warned of heavier mega bridge traffic as Zhuhai link suspended
A temporary link bridge in Zhuhai will be closed for repairs from Sunday until further notice.
14 Feb 2026 - 8:58PM
Hong Kong economy
Flower sales in Hong Kong bloom as Valentine’s Day shoppers splash out on gifts
Some vendors at Mong Kok Flower Market say sales up 20 per cent as shoppers pack area.
14 Feb 2026 - 7:02PM
Accidents and personal safety
Hong Kong police probe death of man, 80, allegedly knocked down by taxi driver
Cab driver arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving causing death after allegedly knocking down elderly man near Ngau Tau Kok Road.
14 Feb 2026 - 5:35PM
Hong Kong children
Letters
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To protect children, professionals could also watch family dynamics
Readers discuss how to better implement child protection, and the financial meaning of lai see.
14 Feb 2026 - 11:30AM
Centre for Food Safety (HK)
Share where risky oysters are from, authorities urged after food poisoning cases
Restaurants say demand has plunged amid calls for diners to avoid eating them raw as number of norovirus-related food poisoning cases rises.
14 Feb 2026 - 2:19PM
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Hong Kong courts
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Western media criticism of the Jimmy Lai case verdict needs a fact check
While some critiques of the former media boss’ sentencing come down to different standards of governance and journalism, others are steeped in hypocrisy.
14 Feb 2026 - 9:30AM
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Education in Hong Kong
Will allowing more Hong Kong schools to use English be too testing for pupils?
After decades of debate, authorities and schools sector say time is right to adjust the language policy but some argue move is mainly political.
14 Feb 2026 - 9:01AM
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Hong Kong transport
Star Cruises ‘fully prepared’ for next sailing after anger over axed trip
Cruise operator apologised for cancelling three-day, two-night voyage to Xiamen on Friday evening.
14 Feb 2026 - 10:33PM
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong handled record 335 million arrivals and departures last year
Immigration authorities also plan to test new clearance channel using facial recognition to cut processing time to five seconds.
14 Feb 2026 - 3:12PM
Crime in Hong Kong
22 arrested as Hong Kong’s ICAC raids firms linked to shady renovation deals
Arrests related to seven building renovation projects involving contracts worth more than HK$200 million.
13 Feb 2026 - 10:19PM
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Education in Hong Kong
University in Hong Kong ‘expels’ student arrested for sedition over Tai Po fire
Miles Kwan, who was arrested after launching a petition calling on the government to meet four demands following the blaze, claims he has been expelled.
13 Feb 2026 - 10:07PM
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Mainland China
Hong Kong to soon unveil rehousing plans for Wang Fuk Court residents: city leader
Government must overcome three major challenges, including dealing with insurance issues tied to property rights and potential legal disputes, John Lee says.
13 Feb 2026 - 9:36PM
Hong Kong property
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Box office bust? The show may be over for another Hong Kong cinema
IFC Mall is reportedly looking at the big picture as it explores potential tenants to replace upscale movie theatre Palace IFC.
13 Feb 2026 - 8:30AM
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Ageing society
Opinion
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Hong Kong should see the ‘silver economy’ as a golden opportunity
The city could reframe its ageing trend by working to become a global capital for ‘longevity finance’ and supporting East-West healthcare innovations.
13 Feb 2026 - 5:30AM
Consumer protection in Hong Kong
Spanish firm joins list of oyster suppliers linked to food poisoning cases
Centre for Food Safety reveals latest results of investigation into dozens of recent food poisoning cases.
14 Feb 2026 - 3:53AM
Hong Kong economy
West Kowloon arts hub seeks US$1 billion in first bond sale to fund operations
Loss-making authority edges closer to bond offering to help sustain operations amid continuing deficits.
12 Feb 2026 - 11:17PM
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