[ad_1] The former editor-in-chief of defunct pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily has issued a public apology for publishing reports alleging that two business executives were Chinese spies when the pair was…
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Restaurateurs bite their tongues over Hong Kong’s curbs on Japanese seafood, as scholars say politics at play – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
[ad_1] At a Japanese restaurant in a Hong Kong commercial district, the eatery’s newest dishes raised eyebrows. A woman walks past a billboard with an advertisement for a Japanese restaurant.…
Hong Kong catering sector saw at least 15% drop in business over Easter, says industry representative – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
[ad_1] Hong Kong’s catering sector saw an estimated drop of 15 to 20 per cent during the Easter break, an industry representative has said, as the city recorded more than…
Mainland Chinese flock to Hong Kong for higher interest rates, financial security, amid growing economic woes – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
[ad_1] After a journey of hundreds of miles from Henan province in north-central China, Wong arrived at a Tsim Sha Tsui branch of the Bank of China Hong Kong (BOCHK)…
Spies, hackers, informants: how China snoops on the West – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
[ad_1] British authorities have arrested a man who reportedly spied for China at the heart of the government in London, sparking fresh fears over how Beijing gathers intelligence. The incident…
Hong Kong to see first fireworks show since 2019 as pyrotechnics display planned for National Day – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
[ad_1] Fireworks will light up Hong Kong’s skies on National Day for the first time since 2019, after the city’s pyrotechnics displays were cancelled due to protests and the Covid-19…
US says seeking more ‘predictable’ business environment in China – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
[ad_1] The United States wants to work with China to ensure a more “predictable” environment for American businesses in Shanghai, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo told officials in the economic hub…
Furious pilots and a lack of trust: Why aircrew at Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific are quitting what was once a dream job – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
[ad_1] On a Cathay Pacific flight from New York to Hong Kong in July, the four people on the flight deck were discussing their plans to leave the city’s flagship…
Hong Kong’s whale met a sad end, but do we really need a new law? – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
[ad_1] Our local whale saga, like Moby Dick, ended badly for the whale. The young Bryde’s whale which had loitered in Hong Kong waters, apparently convalescing after being hit by…
Gore, inaccuracies and sensationalism: Murder coverage reveals Hong Kong media’s race to the bottom – Hong Kong Free Press HKFP
[ad_1] Pitt Cheung was scrolling through Facebook one Friday evening when he saw a post by a local media outlet. “CCTV footage of the stabbing at Plaza Hollywood,” it read,…