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Hong Kong’s single-use plastics ban off to smooth start as many opt for own utensils instead of forking out HK$1 for takeaway alternatives
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Quick Glance: Hong Kong Implements Ban on Single-Use Plastics to Combat Pollution
- New legislation prohibits Styrofoam products and single-use plastic cutlery in Hong Kong
- Single-use cutlery like forks, spoons, straws, and plates can no longer be sold or distributed
- Many restaurants have already started implementing the new measures
- The goal is to curb the throwaway culture and promote reusables to protect the environment
Art Basel Hong Kong has returned to Wan Chai’s exhibition centre at full-scale, welcoming 242 galleries from 40 countries ... Show more hongkongfp.com/2024/03/27/art-basel-hong-kong-2024/
Egg-cited for Easter? Hong Kong offers carnivals, markets and a dash of culture over the holiday
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Animal rights activists in Hong Kong staged a protest in Wan Chai on Thursday, which marked the opening of the 2024 Hong Kong International Fur & Fashion Fair ... Show more
HKFP_Lens: The Hong Kong Pet Show opened on Thursday at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, in Wan Chai, featuring more than 650 booths ... Show more buff.ly/3u6ySri
Hong Kong man, 71, fights for his life after being badly burned in fire that engulfed subdivided flat
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Paid articlePaid 7 people jailed for up to 1 year over 2019 unlawful assembly in Hong Kong: A Hong Kong court has jailed six men and one woman for up to one year ...
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A total of 172 candidates are running in the District Council's publicly-elected geographic
constituency race, 28 per cent of whom are female.
The Islands ... Show more buff.ly/40GJcSK
Thousands in Hong Kong make a splash for New World Harbour Race 2023
Hong Kong’s annual cross-harbour race returned without Covid-19 restrictions this year ... Show more sc.mp/ntsd
Be quick: Secure up to 7.1% dividend yield from in the coming week: Three stocks - Kraft Heinz, Realty Income and China Resources Power - are offering high ...
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Low turnout at Hong Kong daytime ‘night’ market, as vendors lament having to close for National Day fireworks
hongkongfp.com/2023/10/01/low-turnout-at-hong-kong-daytime-night-market-as-vendors-lament-having-to-close-for-national-day-fireworks/
Wild boar in Hong Kong enters construction lift, attacks 5 workers and policeman on first floor of structure
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3236859/wild-boar-hong-kong-enters-construction-lift-attacks-5-workers-and-policeman-first-floor-structure
Paid articlePaid Night Vibes Hong Kong: slow start for return of Wan Chai waterfront carnival, days after Typhoon Koinu brought market to a halt
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Retailers report boost in foot traffic as ‘Night Vibes Hong Kong’ campaign gathers pace
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Paid articlePaid Event: Over 160 artists to showcase work at 2023 Hong Kong China Int’l Tattoo Exhibition this weekend
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‘Night Vibes Hong Kong’ campaign aims to inject some energy into economy after sun goes down
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UBS says this is how to play China right now — and shares its top stock picks: Analysts at the bank say "Chinese equities remain most preferred within our Asia ...
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Super Typhoon Saola Approaches: Hong Kong Grounds Flights and Shuts Schools
- Super Typhoon Saola recorded top wind speeds of 205km/h as it nears China's southern coast.
- Hong Kong has grounded flights, shut down its stock market, and closed schools as super Typhoon Saola barrels towards China's southern coast.
- Saola's wind speeds topped 205km/h as it came within 230km of the financial hub.
- On China's mainland, authorities issued the highest typhoon warning for the storm, which is expected to make landfall in coastal areas from Huilai to Hong Kong on Friday afternoon or evening.
HKFP Lens: Historic Hong Kong alleyway shop Oi Kwan Barbers keeps tradition from fading away
hongkongfp.com/2023/07/15/hkfp-lens-historic-hong-kong-alleyway-shop-oi-kwan-barbers-keeps-tradition-from-fading-away/
In Pictures: The Affordable Art Fair has returned for the tenth year. Artworks ranging from HK$1,000 to HK$100,000 will be on display at the Hong Kong ... Show more https://sc.mp/qa09
Hong Kong ferry firms seek fare rises for 10 routes, inc. proposal to double Lamma, Peng Chau ticket fees
hongkongfp.com/2023/04/13/hong-kong-ferry-firms-seek-fare-rises-for-10-routes-inc-proposal-to-double-central-lamma-ticket-fees/
A tram hit another tram and overturned, tearing apart seats on the upper deck in 1964. Read more: https://sc.mp/51f117
‘I’m so excited’: mainland Chinese visitors on low-cost tours revel in Hong Kong’s reopening, while...
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3215307/mainland-chinese-visitors-low-cost-tours-revel-return-hong-kong-while-residents-divided-impact
Paid articlePaid Crab, abalone and roasted duck: Hong Kong dining cruises whet appetites of mainland Chinese budget tours...
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Paid articlePaid Cheers to Hong Kong Sevens: bars in Wan Chai and Lan Kwai Fong hope waves of fans will erase memories of...
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Paid articlePaid Hong Kong pro-democracy party says police warned members against joining women’s rights march
hongkongfp.com/2023/03/06/hong-kong-pro-democracy-party-says-police-warned-members-against-joining-womens-rights-march/
HKFP Lens: Crowds return for Hong Kong ‘villain hitting’ after last year’s Covid cancellation
hongkongfp.com/2023/03/07/hkfp-lens-crowds-return-for-hong-kong-villain-hitting-after-last-years-covid-cancellation/
Hong Kong’s Star Ferry to raise fares by over 50% amid heavy losses: Hong Kong’s iconic Star Ferry will increase its fares by more than 50 per cent in April ...
hongkongfp.com/2023/02/01/hong-kongs-star-ferry-to-raise-fares-by-over-50-amid-heavy-losses/
Hong Kong police arrest 2 men for allegedly raping woman in Wan Chai hotel: Woman, 27, filed police report in the early hours of Monday saying she was sexually ...
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3204681/hong-kong-police-arrest-2-men-suspicion-raping-woman-wan-chai-hotel
2 men die in flat fire in Hong Kong’s Wan Chai, 1 victim found with knife wound: Two men in Hong Kong died in a fire at a block of flats in Wan Chai in the early ...
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3201631/2-men-die-flat-fire-hong-kongs-wan-chai-1-victim-found-knife-wound
Paid articlePaid “There was also a 2cm-long cut wound in his chest caused by a sharp weapon.” Read more: https://sc.mp/b3d6cd
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Sikh temple’s reopening in Hong Kong a reminder of the community’s contribution to city’s success, and that...
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WATCH: More than 1,000 swimmers participated in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour race from Wan Chai's Golden Bauhinia Square Public Pier to Tsim Sha Tsui's Avenue ... Show more
‘You have to be skinny’: body image issues in Hong Kong and social media’s effect on young people tackled...
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Paid articlePaid Hong Kong bar owners wonder if crowds of rugby Sevens fans will ever return: Bars in Wan Chai expected only a slight boost to business at the start of the
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Many jobs, few takers: Hong Kong police recruitment centre opens in Wan Chai to woo applicants
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3197754/many-jobs-few-takers-hong-kong-police-recruitment-centre-opens-wan-chai-woo-applicants
Paid articlePaid Wan Chai bar owners optimistic of Hong Kong Sevens business bump, but ‘not a boom’ in year ‘unlike any other’
scmp.com/sport/rugby/hk-sevens/article/3198187/wan-chai-bar-owners-optimistic-hong-kong-sevens-business-bump-not-boom-year-unlike-any-other
Hong Kong’s New World Harbour Race makes waves: Over 1,200 swimmers make the 1km journey across the harbour from Wan Chai to Tsim Sha Tsui in Hong Kong’s ...
scmp.com/photos/today-photos/3197011/hong-kongs-new-world-harbour-race-makes-waves
CCTV cameras to be installed in more Hong Kong courtrooms as Judiciary ramps up security measures
hongkongfp.com/2022/10/14/cctv-cameras-to-be-installed-in-more-hong-kong-courtrooms-as-judiciary-ramps-up-security-measures/
Hong Kong Cross Harbour Race: almost 2,000 swimmers left disappointed after event for 1,500 people gets...
scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/3194127/hong-kong-cross-harbour-race-almost-2000-swimmers-left-disappointed
Paid articlePaid Hong Kong radio host ‘Giggs’ pleads guilty to money-laundering and sedition after 18 months in detention
hongkongfp.com/2022/09/01/hong-kong-radio-host-giggs-pleads-guilty-to-money-laundering-and-sedition-after-18-months-in-detention/
When two Catholic priests were murdered in Hong Kong in 1953, and a night-soil collector was arrested but...
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Paid articlePaid Dozens of residents evacuated as fire at takeaway food shop sends smoke billowing into downtown Hong Kong...
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Paid articlePaid Hong Kong pedestrians are most at risk from car crashes on Wan Chai Road, advocacy group finds
hongkongfp.com/2022/08/25/hong-kong-pedestrians-are-most-at-risk-from-car-crashes-on-wan-chai-road-advocacy-group-finds/
6 Hong Kong activists, including minors, plead guilty to national security charge
hongkongfp.com/2022/08/22/6-hong-kong-activists-including-minors-plead-guilty-to-national-security-charge/
'Saya ada bukti incometax, report SPRM,' Uncle Kentang malas nak layan tuduhan Wan Chai songlap dana awam
majoriti.com.my/berita/2022/08/05/039saya-ada-bukti-incometax-report-sprm039-uncle-kentang-malas-nak-layan-tuduhan-wan-chai-songlap-dana-awam
More than 100 customers queued up at Happy Cake Shop in Wan Chai, after the popular 45-year-old bakery announced it would close for good next week ... Show more https://sc.mp/vy75
Hong Kong’s Happy Cake Shop may be gone, but bakeries are everywhere around it in Wan Chai, on Queen’s Road...
scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/food-drink/article/3187835/hong-kongs-happy-cake-shop-may-be-gone-bakeries
Paid articlePaid Classic Hong Kong bakery Happy Cake Shop closing down: A bakery that became a Hong Kong institution is to shut its doors for good after almost a half-century in ...
scmp.com/photos/hong-kong/3187276/classic-hong-kong-bakery-happy-cake-shop-close-after-45-years-business
Ukraine preparing offensive on Crimea, Russia’s Black Sea Fleet: official: Ukraine is preparing to launch an offensive on the Russian-annexed Crimean Peninsula ...
scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3185912/ukraine-planning-offensive-crimea-russias-black-sea-fleet
Sitting comfortably, long-time Wan Chai resident Yam, 86, is thrown in the limelight for refusing to leave the neighborhood ... Show more https://artifact.scmp.com/
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