Chan Po-ying, the chairperson of the League of Social Democrats (LSD), posted on the party’s Facebook on July 17, saying that under intense pressure, it was forced to delete online posts accused of violating the “Hong Kong National Security Law (NSL),” and specifically pointed out that “the details cannot be disclosed.” In the article, she…
A Chain Reaction Caused by National Security Law; CCP Penetrated Hong Kong Civil Groups, Education, Press and Publishing
Giant Video Screen Falls During Hong Kong Pop Concert, Dancers Hurt
HONG KONG—A big video panel fell onto a stage during a concert by Hong Kong boyband Mirror on Thursday, injuring at least two dancers, one of them seriously, and prompting authorities to ban the group from performing pending an investigation. Video clips of the screen falling were circulating on social media while Hong Kong media…
Suspended Hong Kong Police Officer ‘Haba Sir’ Charged with Defrauding Banks for US$3.4 Million
Chan Hoi-gong, better known on social media as “Haba Sir,” was charged with fraud and recently said he was seeking alternative proceedings off the judicial trial mechanism. Before approval of this request, he is required to appear in court again on September 20. Chan Hoi-gong, the now-suspended assistant district commander of Shatin district police, who…
University Survey: Over 60 Percent Believe Wealth Inequality is Severe in Hong Kong
According to a survey conducted by the Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), more than 60 percent of the interviewees believed that the disparity between the rich and the poor in Hong Kong is critical. Nearly 30 percent predicted the gap would worsen in the next five…
Giant LCD Screen Falls Onto Boy Band Dancers in Hong Kong; $10 Million Reward Offered for Info on Russian Election Interference | NTD Good Morning
A giant screen falls during a popular boy band performance. Shocking Hong Kong. At least five Haitian migrants drowned and several dozen were rescued, near an uninhabited island west of Puerto Rico. The latest in a string of deadly voyages across the northern Caribbean. The State Department is offering a reward of up to $10…
For China, Default Is the Only Way Out
The China debt crisis led by the real estate bubble burst will be unprecedented. Even a single major developer could have a trillion Yuan (US$145 billion) debt; the overall total will be a mystery. Yet, we can still have a very vague idea about how significant the debt is by doing some basic arithmetic. Life…
Hong Kong University Develops Algorithm to Predict a COVID Vaccine’s Effectiveness Before Delivery
July 28, 2022
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong’s (CUHK) Faculty of Medicine has developed the world’s first algorithm to rapidly evaluate the effectiveness of vaccines used to combat SARS-CoV-2 variants. According to the article published in the journal of Nature Medicine, the algorithm delivers a 95 percent rate of accuracy when predicting a vaccine’s efficacy and can…
China’s Banking and Property Sector Problems Affect Hong Kong: Analyst
With the sluggish economy in mainland China’s banking and property system, with bank depositors unable to withdraw their money, and home buyers boycotting mortgage repayments to banks, Hong Kong banks’ loans to the mainland are affected and its banks face increased risks. “The impaired loan ratios for Hong Kong banks’ mainland loans will likely further…
CCP Uses TikTok to Gather Overseas User Data: Studies
According to an Australian cybersecurity firm investigation, TikTok, the overseas version of Douyin, collects massive amounts of user data. The TikTok app on Apple’s iOS system connects to servers in mainland China, while on Android’s system, it collects data from all other running and installed apps. A TikTok data investigation white paper report released by…
US Lawyer Convicted of Assaulting Police in Hong Kong Testifies at Congressional Hearing to Explain Fall of HK’s Judicial System
Samuel Phillip Bickette, an American lawyer who was accused of “assaulting a police officer” during the anti-extradition law amendment bill movement in Hong Kong in 2019 and sentenced to four and a half months in prison, testified at the hearing on Hong Kong of Congressional-Executive Committee on China (CECC) on July 12. He explained the…
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