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Cocktails
fromInsideHook
13 hours ago

How Hong Kong's Cocktail Bar Scene Has Thrived Despite Its Challenges

Hong Kong's cocktail scene is thriving post-pandemic, showcasing a shift towards accessible, neighborhood bars led by individual owners.
#journalism
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Keir Starmer urged to push for Jimmy Lai's release

The Independent highlights urgent issues like reproductive rights and climate change while emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Keir Starmer urged to push for Jimmy Lai's release

The Independent highlights urgent issues like reproductive rights and climate change while emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
#human-rights
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Desperate' son of Hong Kong's jailed Jimmy Lai seeks meeting with Keir Starmer

Sebastien Lai urgently seeks UK Prime Minister's assistance for his jailed father, Jimmy Lai, amid concerns for his health and trial conditions.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US slaps sanctions on top Chinese, Hong Kong officials for rights abuses

The U.S. imposed sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials for undermining Hong Kong's autonomy.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

U.S. Sanctions Chinese and Hong Kong Officials for Pursuing Activists Abroad

The U.S. sanctioned Chinese and Hong Kong officials for their repression of pro-democracy activists.
SF parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Rights groups condemn arrest of Hong Kong activist Anna Kwok's father and brother

The arrest of Anna Kwok's family highlights the use of the national security law against relatives of overseas activists.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

China is targeting my family and put a bounty on my head - but I won't be bullied out of my fight for freedom

The author's family in Hong Kong faces repercussions due to their activism against oppressive government practices.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Desperate' son of Hong Kong's jailed Jimmy Lai seeks meeting with Keir Starmer

Sebastien Lai urgently seeks UK Prime Minister's assistance for his jailed father, Jimmy Lai, amid concerns for his health and trial conditions.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US slaps sanctions on top Chinese, Hong Kong officials for rights abuses

The U.S. imposed sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials for undermining Hong Kong's autonomy.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

U.S. Sanctions Chinese and Hong Kong Officials for Pursuing Activists Abroad

The U.S. sanctioned Chinese and Hong Kong officials for their repression of pro-democracy activists.
SF parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Rights groups condemn arrest of Hong Kong activist Anna Kwok's father and brother

The arrest of Anna Kwok's family highlights the use of the national security law against relatives of overseas activists.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

China is targeting my family and put a bounty on my head - but I won't be bullied out of my fight for freedom

The author's family in Hong Kong faces repercussions due to their activism against oppressive government practices.
fromeuronews
1 week ago

Hong Kong trade delegation visits Qatar to strengthen relations

Hong Kong is dedicated to capitalising on its connectivity with both mainland China and the world, aiming to strengthen its trade with the Gulf nations.
London startup
#cultural-heritage
fromArchDaily
1 month ago
Renovation

From Common Sight to Cultural Symbol: The Rise and Decline of Bamboo Scaffolding in Hong Kong

fromArchDaily
1 month ago
Renovation

From Common Sight to Cultural Symbol: The Rise and Decline of Bamboo Scaffolding in Hong Kong

#photography
fromColossal
2 weeks ago
London politics

Romain Jacquet-Lagreze Documents Life at the Top of Hong Kong's Soaring Architecture

fromColossal
2 weeks ago
London politics

Romain Jacquet-Lagreze Documents Life at the Top of Hong Kong's Soaring Architecture

Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Peg o' My Heart review Hong Kong's disordered dream life is focus of Lynchian thriller

The film explores haunting dream imagery in post-2008 Hong Kong, focusing on the psychological turmoil tied to financial distress.
#national-security-law
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Hong Kong's oldest pro-democracy party says it will begin process of disbanding

Hong Kong's oldest pro-democracy party plans to shut down amid increasing pressure and a challenging political landscape.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US sanctions 6 over Hong Kong security crackdown DW 04/01/2025

The Trump administration imposed sanctions on Chinese officials for undermining Hong Kong's autonomy and targeting pro-democracy activists.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Four pro-democracy lawmakers from Hong Kong 47' group freed after four years in jail

Four pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong have been released after four years in prison from a politically charged national security trial.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Hong Kong's oldest pro-democracy party says it will begin process of disbanding

Hong Kong's oldest pro-democracy party plans to shut down amid increasing pressure and a challenging political landscape.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

US sanctions 6 over Hong Kong security crackdown DW 04/01/2025

The Trump administration imposed sanctions on Chinese officials for undermining Hong Kong's autonomy and targeting pro-democracy activists.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Four pro-democracy lawmakers from Hong Kong 47' group freed after four years in jail

Four pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong have been released after four years in prison from a politically charged national security trial.
#travel
#design
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
Renovation

Asia's busiest restaurant is this McDonald's in a Hong Kong subway station. It just got a vibey redesign

fromFast Company
3 weeks ago
Renovation

Asia's busiest restaurant is this McDonald's in a Hong Kong subway station. It just got a vibey redesign

#cultural-fusion
Fashion & style
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
2 months ago

LITKOVSKA Takes Over Hong Kong with a Cinematic S/S25 Campaign - KALTBLUT Magazine

The LITKOVSKA S/S25 campaign unites tradition and modernity, showcasing a collection that symbolizes resilience and personal evolution.
Fashion & style
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
2 months ago

LITKOVSKA Takes Over Hong Kong with a Cinematic S/S25 Campaign - KALTBLUT Magazine

The LITKOVSKA S/S25 campaign unites tradition and modernity, showcasing a collection that symbolizes resilience and personal evolution.
#us-tariffs
#trade-war
Left-wing politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Hong Kong's Democratic Party, Once a Formidable Force, to Disband

The Democratic Party in Hong Kong has disbanded due to intensified Chinese control, marking a blow to the city's political opposition efforts.
fromSouth China Morning Post
1 month ago

HK$150,000 in cash stolen from AXA office at Times Square in Hong Kong

A police spokesman noted that over 200 employees reported missing cash, with a total loss estimated between HK$100,000 to HK$150,000.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Hong Kong stock market plunges most since '97 crisis amid tariffs panic

"We're in uncharted territory. Previous retaliatory measures targeted less than 1 percent of China's total imports. The magnitude of the last measures is unprecedented."
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Surfers Take What They Can Get in Hong Kong's Unexciting Waters

For about two hours on a windy February Sunday, surfer Henry Hurren battled waves off Tung Lung Chau, discovering new surf spots in Hong Kong's waters.
London
#art
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Hong Kong in frame to host Nations Championship finals and Lions matches

"The inaugural Nations Championship finals is to be held in London in 2026 with Qatar lined up for 2028, but Hong Kong is emerging as a popular suggestion for subsequent editions."
London politics
#china
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

China Condemns CK Hutchison-BlackRock Panama Canal Deal

China opposes Hong Kong's CK Hutchison selling ports to a U.S.-led group, fearing loss of influence over crucial shipping routes.
London politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump and China Clash Over Panama Canal in Test of Hong Kong's Status

Li Ka-shing's $19 billion deal exemplifies the tension between business interests and geopolitical control by China.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

China Condemns CK Hutchison-BlackRock Panama Canal Deal

China opposes Hong Kong's CK Hutchison selling ports to a U.S.-led group, fearing loss of influence over crucial shipping routes.
London politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump and China Clash Over Panama Canal in Test of Hong Kong's Status

Li Ka-shing's $19 billion deal exemplifies the tension between business interests and geopolitical control by China.
#arsenal
Arsenal
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Arsenal and Spurs to play first NLD overseas

The first north London derby outside the UK is set for July 3 in Hong Kong, featuring Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal.
Arsenal
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Arsenal and Spurs to play first NLD overseas

The first north London derby outside the UK is set for July 3 in Hong Kong, featuring Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal.
fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 month ago

Slim Hong Kong evening sales at Christie's and Sotheby's draw solid results for a 'tough season'

Overall though, the sales felt more grounded, with depth of bidding particularly evident at Sotheby's, where buyers seemed more confident at lower price levels.
Boston real estate
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Hong Kong activist in Australia targeted with letter offering reward for information about his family

Threats against exiled pro-democracy activist highlight foreign interference issues in Australia.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The obscure Jimmy Lai ruling that exposed the erosion of Hong Kong's rule of law

The recent rejection by Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal of Jimmy Lai's lawyer reveals the escalating erosion of judicial independence and rule of law in the city.
London politics
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Watch Hong Kong's first locally born pandas debut at Ocean Park

Excited visitors have lined up at Hong Kong's Ocean Park to witness giant panda Ying Ying reunite with her playful and growing cubs. The public is now invited to take part in a competition to choose their names.
Chicago Bulls
Information security
fromDatabreaches
2 months ago

Hong Kong passes its first cybersecurity bill covering critical infrastructure

Hong Kong adopts its first cybersecurity bill for critical infrastructure with severe penalties for non-compliance.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

How the High-Stakes Arrest of Rodrigo Duterte Unfolded

Duterte's visit to Hong Kong raised questions about his intention to avoid justice amid an I.C.C. warrant for his arrest.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Hong Kong Adds to China's Growing Criticism of Panama Canal Deal

Political pressure is rising over CK Hutchison's deal to sell Panama ports to BlackRock, questioning its feasibility and raising national security concerns from China.
US news
fromSouth China Morning Post
2 months ago

Hong Kong's consumer watchdog offers stark warning against educational courses

Hong Kong's Consumer Council has highlighted a troubling surge in educational course complaints, with 94 reports received within just two months, prompting a call for industry transparency and accountability.
Online learning
London
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

Rong Bao Brings Her Playful Yet Provocative Art to Carl Kostyal's Hong Kong Space | stupidDOPE

Rong Bao's exhibition in Hong Kong showcases her innovative approach, fusing humor and social critique through diverse artistic mediums.
SF parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

President Trump, we need your help to get Hong Kong to release my dad, Jimmy Lai - before he dies in solitary confinement

Jimmy Lai's imprisonment underscores the crackdown on free speech in Hong Kong, calling for international attention and action.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Garcia wins in Hong Kong; Phil on 1st LIV podium

It was nice to see not only that I was doing well and leading the tournament, but my teammates were playing great. They were keeping us there with a chance to win.
San Francisco Giants
London politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Hong Kong court quashes Tiananmen activists' conviction DW 03/06/2025

Hong Kong's top court ruled in favor of jailed pro-democracy activists, citing miscarriages of justice over unfair trials.
London startup
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I moved back home after being an expat in Hong Kong for 7 years. It feels like starting from scratch.

Hannah Ho reflects on her emotional journey of moving from Hong Kong back to the UK, recognizing the deep impact of expat life on her personal growth.
DC food
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

The Hong Kong Artist Who Got Fired From McDonald's

Luke Ching uses art to advocate for better treatment of workers, despite facing backlash and losing his job for his activism.
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