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@lemmygrad.mlhttps://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/204165/Hong-Kong-hits-back-at-UK-call-for-security-law-to-be-scrapped?mibextid=Zxz2cZ
Hong Kong authorities on Friday condemned a British government call for the removal of a China-imposed national security law that Britain said had been used to persecute, "silence and discredit&q...
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3213184/coronavirus-pandemic-over-hong-kong-leading-government-health-adviser-says
Zhong Nanshan gives nod to city’s anti-pandemic fight, spruiks domestically developed drugs and vaccines which could be ready next month across border.
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3211759/hongkongers-have-reason-smile-city-scrap-indoor-outdoor-covid-mask-rules-after-3-years
From Wednesday, masks will not be required indoors or outdoors but must be worn at hospitals.
https://hongkongfp.com/2023/02/15/domestic-workers-union-slams-hong-kong-lawmakers-racist-proposals-as-legislature-discusses-crackdown-on-job-hopping/?mibextid=q5o4bk
https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/200409/Population-decline-slows-as-financial-hub-reopens?mibextid=q5o4bk
The pace of decline in Hong Kong’s population abated as the city moved to reopen after years of pandemic isolation.The city’s population fell by a net 12,900 people in the second half of 2...
https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/200459/Hats-off-to-returning-Hong-Kong-rescue-heroes-after-saving-four-in-Turkey?mibextid=q5o4bk
Chief executive John Lee Ka-chiu said he was very proud of Hong Kong’s search-and-rescue team deployed to earthquake-struck Turkey as the 59-strong crew returned in the early hours on Saturday a...
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3203077/coronavirus-hong-kong-lifts-all-restrictions-arrivals-city-ends-03-regime
Arrivals from Wednesday who test negative will no longer need an amber health code and can enter restaurants and other premises previously off limits to them.
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3202808/hong-kong-tycoon-jimmy-lai-jailed-5-years-and-9-months-fined-hk2-million-fraud-case-over-deliberate
District Court sentences Jimmy Lai, 75, after tycoon was earlier found guilty of two counts of fraud.
https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/197436/Delivery-man-arrested-for-mocking-rugby-national-anthem-blunder%C2%A0%C2%A0?mibextid=Zxz2cZ
A local delivery man was arrested on Monday by the national security force and on trial today in West Kowloon Magistrate’s Court over accusations of "seditious intention" as he forward...