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Hong Kong national security law: HK$1 million bounties for arrests of political fugitives overseas
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more on this: https://sc.mp/n4rg Hong Kong police are offering HK$1 million (US$127,600) rewards for information leading to the arrests of each of eight wanted opposition figures overseas, including three former lawmakers, accused of violating the city’s national security law. The announcement marks the first time such bounties have been offered since the enactment of the…
Saudi tech minister says China a ‘success story to replicate’ during Hong Kong visit
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more about the Hong Kong economy: https://sc.mp/wa49 Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology Abdullah Al-Swaha visited Hong Kong on July 2, 2023, to foster collaboration in innovation and technology between the two jurisdictions. Al-Swaha, who is in charge of the kingdom’s digital infrastructure, said in an interview with the Post that Saudi Arabia…
Free tram rides and discounted meals to celebrate the 26th anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Hong Kong marked the 26th anniversary of its return to China with colourful events around the city. The Hong Kong Chinese Enterprises Association spearheaded the offer of free tram rides around the city, and senior government officials attended an opening ceremony at the Whitty Street tram depot. Meanwhile, Victoria Park was decorated with installations inspired by…
Faith out of the closet: Inside Hong Kong’s LGBTQ-affirming church
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Blessed Ministry Community Church, or BMCC, is one of the few churches in Hong Kong led by LGBTQ pastors. Most of its members are from sexual minority groups who feel unaccepted by mainstream churches in the city. Among those attending BMCC are Chris Cheng and Alan Hau, a gay couple who met at the church. The…
Cantopop: a genre for Hong Kong that went global among music lovers
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more about Cantopop: https://sc.mp/rkux A musical genre for the local market that became popular among Chinese speakers and others around the world, Cantopop is a reflection of Hong Kong, with its international influences but distinctly Chinese culture. Initially seen as vulgar and unpresentable, the genre contrasted sharply with traditional Cantonese opera. But over the years,…
Swooning duck pumped back to life in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more about Hong Kong tourism: https://sc.mp/qxvg A giant inflatable duck that is part of a pair floating in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour was brought back to life on June 12, 2023, after being deflated for repair and maintenance amid the sweltering weather. Related story: All puffed up: deflated rubber duck returns to Hong Kong’s Victoria…
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