As Hong Kong tries to keep its population safe and recover from the economic downturn caused by Covid-19, a replay of the havoc caused by last year’s protest movement is the last thing the city needs.
More Trouble Looms for Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s nightlife gets back to normal as lockdown on bars ends
The streets of Hong Kong were filled with people on Saturday night as a month long lockdown on bars came to an end. Some restrictions still apply due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it didn’t stop …
Riot police chase Hong Kong Mother’s Day protesters
Riot police chased protesters through Hong Kong shopping malls on Sunday as democracy activists launched Mother’s Day flash mob rallies calling for independence and the city’s unpopular leader to …
Photography competition honours Post’s Sam Tsang and Felix Wong for Hong Kong protest coverage
Two South China Morning Post photographers have bagged five awards at the Hong Kong Press Photographers Association’s annual “Focus on the Frontline” competition for their work covering last year’s …
Talking Horses: Longchamp return hits late hitch, plus Hong Kong tips
The Paris racecourse will launch the European Flat season on Monday with a high-class card, while live Saturday racing comes from Hong Kong …
Talking Horses: Longchamp returns in style plus Hong Kong racing tips
The Paris racecourse will launch the European Flat season on Monday with a high-class card, while live Saturday racing comes from Hong Kong …
Hong Kong Lawmakers Tussle Amid Dispute Over Chinese-Anthem Bill
Scuffles erupted at a Hong Kong lawmakers’ meeting in an escalating dispute over a bill that would criminalize disrespect of China’s national anthem, legislation that threatens to reignite unrest that …
Lawmakers scuffle in Hong Kong as eased coronavirus rules herald new wave of unrest
The clashes underscored the political deadlock in the city, where the Chinese government is exerting increasing control over local affairs.
Lawmakers ejected in scuffles at Hong Kong’s legislature
Scuffles broke out at Hong Kong’s legislature Friday, with security guards ejecting several pro-democracy lawmakers including one who was carried out by medics on a …