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4 Hong Kong men sentenced up to 3 years in jail over rioting in July 2019
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/31/4-hong-kong-men-sentenced-up-to-3-years-in-jail-over-rioting-in-july-2019/
Snooker star Ronnie O’Sullivan becomes Hong Kong resident under talent scheme
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/31/snooker-star-ronnie-osullivan-becomes-hong-kong-resident-under-talent-scheme/
Super Typhoon Kong-rey makes landfall in Taiwan as biggest storm in nearly 30 years
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/31/super-typhoon-kong-rey-makes-landfall-in-taiwan-as-biggest-storm-in-nearly-30-years/
Hong Kong police crime unit takes over journalist intimidation cases, press group says
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/31/hong-kong-police-crime-unit-takes-over-journalist-intimidation-cases-press-group-says/
More than 1,200 criminal cases of domestic abuse handled by Hong Kong police in 2023, highest since 2019
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/30/more-than-1200-criminal-cases-of-domestic-abuse-handled-by-hong-kong-police-in-2023-highest-since-2019/
Hong Kong woman denied bail after allegedly damaging 55 National Day banners and posters
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/30/hong-kong-woman-denied-bail-after-allegedly-damaging-55-national-day-banners-and-posters/
3 Chinese astronauts blast off for Tiangong space station as Beijing seeks to send crewed mission to moon by 2030
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/30/3-chinese-astronauts-blast-off-for-tiangong-space-station-as-beijing-seeks-to-send-crewed-mission-to-moon-by-2030/
Sharp rise in sexual violence cases involving private images and intimate partners, Hong Kong NGO says
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/30/sharp-rise-in-sexual-violence-cases-involving-private-images-and-intimate-partners-hong-kong-ngo-says/
Over HK$520 million given to families with newborns under Hong Kong’s ‘baby bonus’ scheme
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/29/over-hk520-million-given-to-families-with-newborns-under-hong-kongs-baby-bonus-scheme/
China’s only female spaceflight engineer Wang Haoze to join crew to Tiangong space station
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/29/chinas-only-female-spaceflight-engineer-wang-haoze-to-join-crew-to-tiangong-space-station/
Hong Kong concern group slams scholar for ‘stigmatising’ student suicide
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/29/hong-kong-concern-group-slams-scholar-for-stigmatising-student-suicide/
Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan leads delegation to Saudi Arabia as city seeks to strengthen Middle East ties
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/28/hong-kong-finance-chief-paul-chan-leads-delegation-to-saudi-arabia-as-city-seeks-to-strengthen-middle-east-ties/
Chinese hackers target US presidential candidate Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/28/chinese-hackers-target-us-presidential-candidate-donald-trump-and-running-mate-jd-vance/
No public housing queue priority for subdivided unit tenants who lose their homes under reforms, housing chief says
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/28/no-public-housing-queue-priority-for-subdivided-unit-tenants-who-lose-their-homes-under-reforms-housing-chief-says/
Indonesia drives Chinese coast guard ship from disputed waters in South China Sea
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/27/indonesia-drives-chinese-coast-guard-ship-from-disputed-waters-in-south-china-sea/
6 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists fined for unauthorised fundraising, as 4 plead not guilty
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/31/6-hong-kong-pro-democracy-activists-fined-for-unauthorised-fundraising-as-4-plead-not-guilty/
China factory activity expands for first time in 6 months, outperforming analysts forecasts
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/31/china-factory-activity-expands-for-first-time-in-6-months-outperforming-analysts-forecasts/
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First tenants of Hong Kong’s Choi Hung Estate to begin moving out in 2028 as redevelopment set for 2049 completion
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/31/first-tenants-of-hong-kongs-choi-hung-estate-to-begin-moving-out-in-2028-as-redevelopment-set-for-2049-completion/
Elderly activist who displayed banners at Hong Kong’s Lion Rock did not breach law as act was impermanent, lawyer says
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/30/elderly-activist-who-displayed-banners-at-hong-kongs-lion-rock-did-not-breach-law-as-act-was-impermanent-lawyer-says/
Beijing lodges complaint with WTO after EU imposes extra taxes on Chinese-made electric cars
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/30/beijing-lodges-complaint-with-wto-after-eu-imposes-extra-taxes-on-chinese-made-electric-cars/
Hong Kong couple arrested over suspected murder of domestic worker at waterfall park
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/30/hong-kong-couple-arrested-over-suspected-murder-of-domestic-worker-at-waterfall-park/
Privacy watchdog signs global joint statement calling on social media firms to guard against mass scraping of data
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/29/privacy-watchdog-signs-global-joint-statement-calling-on-social-media-firms-to-guard-against-mass-scraping-of-data/
China confirms South Korean man detained for alleged spying under revised anti-espionage law
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/29/china-confirms-south-korean-man-detained-for-alleged-spying-under-revised-anti-espionage-law/
No time limit for prosecuting remaining 7,000 arrested over 2019 protests, Hong Kong officials say
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/29/no-time-limit-for-prosecuting-remaining-7000-arrested-over-2019-protests-hong-kong-officials-say/
Hong Kong activist Chow Hang-tung barred from calling on overseas witnesses in national security case
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/28/hong-kong-activist-chow-hang-tung-barred-from-calling-on-overseas-witnesses-in-national-security-case/
Drop in China orders sees Dutch medical device maker Philips lower sales outlook
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/28/drop-in-china-orders-sees-dutch-medical-device-maker-philips-lower-sales-outlook/
Hong Kong official hails ‘very satisfactory’ arrangements for first Kai Tak Sports Park test event
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/28/hong-kong-official-hails-very-satisfactory-arrangements-for-first-kai-tak-sports-park-test-event/
Taiwan says China deployed jets and drones after latest US arms sales
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/27/taiwan-says-china-deployed-jets-and-drones-after-latest-us-arms-sales/
The root cause of Hong Kong’s monkey deaths is the existence of zoos – animal ghettos must end worldwide
https://hongkongfp.com/2024/10/27/the-root-cause-of-hong-kongs-monkey-deaths-is-the-existence-of-zoos-animal-ghettos-must-end-worldwide/