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Hong Kong’s privacy watchdog received 2 complaints about alleged journalist harassment last year
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/24/hong-kongs-privacy-watchdog-received-2-complaints-about-alleged-journalist-harassment-last-year/
‘We fought for it for decades’: Hundreds wed as Thailand’s same-sex marriage law takes effect
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/23/we-fought-for-it-for-decades-hundreds-wed-as-thailands-same-sex-marriage-law-takes-effect/
2 staff of polling institute questioned by Hong Kong national security police – reports
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/23/2-staff-of-polling-institute-questioned-by-hong-kong-national-security-police-reports/
‘Room for improvement’ in efforts to crack down on abuses of limited public housing resources, gov’t watchdog says
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/23/room-for-improvement-in-efforts-to-crack-down-on-abuses-of-limited-public-housing-resources-govt-watchdog-says/
Thailand denies it plans to send 48 Uyghurs held in detention centres back to China
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/22/thailand-denies-it-plans-to-send-48-uyghurs-held-in-detention-centres-back-to-china/
36-year-old Hong Kong man charged under Article 23 security law over ‘seditious’ online posts
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/22/36-year-old-hong-kong-man-charged-under-article-23-security-law-over-seditious-online-posts/
Hong Kong should offer tax benefits to attract e-commerce, ‘review’ civil service to boost economy, Deloitte says
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/22/hong-kong-should-offer-tax-benefits-to-attract-e-commerce-review-civil-service-to-boost-economy-deloitte-says/
China ‘willing’ to expand cooperation with US under second Trump term, foreign ministry says
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/21/china-willing-to-expand-cooperation-with-us-under-second-trump-term-foreign-ministry-says/
Leaders from China, EU, Ukraine take stage in Davos as second Trump presidency casts shadow over gathering
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/21/leaders-from-china-eu-ukraine-take-stage-in-davos-as-second-trump-presidency-casts-shadow-over-gathering/
Jimmy Lai denies being ‘middleman’ to help Taiwan rebuild diplomatic ties with US, nat. security trial hears
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/21/jimmy-lai-denies-being-middleman-to-help-taiwan-rebuild-diplomatic-ties-with-us-nat-security-trial-hears/
China executes man who killed 35 in Zhuhai car rampage
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/20/china-executes-man-who-killed-35-in-zhuhai-car-rampage/
Hong Kong district councillor arrested after failing to appear in court over late tax return
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/20/hong-kong-district-councillor-arrested-after-failing-to-appear-in-court-over-late-tax-return/
2 arrested over 1.1 kg of suspected ‘space oil’ drug seized at Hong Kong airport
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/20/2-arrested-over-1-1-kg-of-suspected-space-oil-drug-seized-at-hong-kong-airport/
5 years on, Wuhan keen to shake off pandemic label
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/19/5-years-on-wuhan-keen-to-shake-off-pandemic-label/
Chinese sculptor’s Donald Trump as Buddha statues go viral, again, ahead of inauguration
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/19/chinese-sculptors-donald-trump-as-buddha-statues-go-viral-again-ahead-of-inauguration/
Police arrest 21 linked to syndicate over luring domestic workers to open bank accounts, launder over HK$70 million
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/23/police-arrest-21-linked-to-syndicate-over-luring-domestic-workers-to-open-bank-accounts-launder-over-hk70-million/
China lodges ‘solemn representations’ with Afghanistan after mine worker killed in attack
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/23/china-lodges-protest-with-afghanistan-over-killing-of-mine-worker/
Hong Kong transport minister demands report from Greater Bay Airlines after over 100 flights cancelled
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/23/hong-kong-transport-minister-demands-report-from-greater-bay-airlines-after-over-100-flights-cancelled/
Lam Cheuk-ting’s position as public figure should not affect sentence for rioting in 2019 Yuen Long attack, court hears
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/22/lam-cheuk-tings-position-as-public-figure-should-not-affect-sentence-for-rioting-in-2019-yuen-long-attack/
US President Donald Trump warns Chinese imports could see 10% tariffs from February
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/22/us-president-donald-trump-warns-chinese-imports-could-see-10-tariffs-from-february/
Wanted ex-pollster Chung Kim-wah’s siblings questioned by national security police – reports
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/22/wanted-ex-pollster-chung-kim-wahs-siblings-questioned-by-national-security-police-reports/
Use step platforms, NGO says after Hong Kong worker dies following fall from wooden ladder
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/21/use-step-platforms-ngo-says-after-hong-kong-worker-dies-after-falling-from-wooden-ladder/
Hong Kong leader says new Trump presidency ‘good start’ for US-China relations, warns against ‘interference’
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/21/hong-kong-leader-says-new-trump-presidency-good-start-for-us-china-relations-warns-against-interference/
1 more victim rescued from scam farm but 10 still detained in Myanmar, Hong Kong leader says
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/21/1-more-victim-rescued-from-scam-farm-but-10-still-detained-in-myanmar-hong-kong-leader-says/
Courts not ‘extension of prosecution authority’: Hong Kong’s top judge defends city’s rule of law
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/20/courts-not-extension-of-prosecution-authority-hong-kongs-top-judge-defends-citys-rule-of-law/
TikTok restores service in US, thanking US President-elect Donald Trump
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/20/tiktok-restores-service-in-us-thanking-us-president-elect-donald-trump/
Nearly 100 students from 2 universities in Hong Kong lose HK$75 million in scams
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/20/nearly-100-students-from-2-universities-in-hong-kong-lose-hk75-million-in-scams/
TikTok shuts down in US as incoming president Donald Trump to work with app ‘on a solution’
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/19/tiktok-shuts-down-in-us-as-incoming-president-donald-trump-to-work-with-app-on-a-solution/
‘They are not alone’: The Hongkongers who give up their free time to visit prisoners they have never met in person
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/19/they-are-not-alone-the-hongkongers-who-give-up-their-free-time-to-visit-prisoners-they-have-never-met-in-person/
‘More sad than shocked’: Tiktok content creators contemplate a future without the app ahead of ban
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/01/18/more-sad-than-shocked-tiktok-content-creators-contemplate-a-future-without-the-app-ahead-of-ban/