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Edith Lin
Senior Reporter, Hong Kong
Edith joined the South China Morning Post as a reporter in 2022 and covers Hong Kong's housing, land and development. Prior to joining the SCMP, she was a reporter at Radio Television Hong Kong.
Edith joined the South China Morning Post as a reporter in 2022 and covers Hong Kong's housing, land and development. Prior to joining the SCMP, she was a reporter at Radio Television Hong Kong.
Areas of Expertise:
Hong Kong housing, development, heritage
Languages Spoken:
Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Elderly people, pregnant women and anyone with health issues among those advised against returned home after deadly fire last November.
Observatory says areas of thundery showers now to the west of the Pearl River Delta are ‘edging closer’.
Police say victims suffered minor injuries after collision involving KMB bus, minibus and car.
Submission deadline pushed back following requests from prospective bidders for more time to prepare for expanded scope and KPIs.
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Under top talent scheme, authorities have approved 126,942 applications since 2023, with 94.5 per cent – or 120,009 – coming from mainland China.
Four men and six women charged after police investigations identify abnormal transactions in suspicious accounts linked to case.
Development Bureau aims to launch first tender for a marina in nearly 40 years in 2027.
67-year-old ‘caught in crossfire’ of clash near Shing Mun Reservoir as spate of wildlife incidents sparks welfare activists’ calls for protection measures.
Finance chief Paul Chan says Hong Kong will channel capital and innovation into the global green transition for carbon-neutral development.
Paul Chan calls on the city to ‘seize the moment’ by deepening integration with mainland China and expanding its bridge role to the West.
InvestHK director general says more firms using Dubai as a hub have shifted to the city to diversify risk because of conflict.
President Jose Raul Mulino slams Panama Ports Company for accusing country of failing to file response to arbitration request.
Government will discuss land and financial support with mainland and overseas businesses seeking to take part in project, Paul Chan tells Beijing seminar.
Park puts down ageing red panda to spare her pain after degenerative joint issues and loss of response to palliative care.
Heightened safety fears amid escalating conflict prompt tour operators to halt trips and flight transfers through the region.
Surveillance footage shows man, 75, attempting U-turn before accident on Lam Hing Street in Kowloon Bay.
Surge in global oil prices also prompts courier SF Express to impose temporary fuel surcharges within Hong Kong and Macau.
Group sold 153.05 million shares on Thursday at HK$11.74 each, but still holds 45.12 per cent of airline’s stock.
‘Hong Kong must seize every opportunity to align proactively with national strategic requirements,’ city leader says.
Antiquities Advisory Board approves impact report for redevelopment of Sha Tau Kok border checkpoint, located near historic Hip Tin Temple.
Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress set to be passed at the closing session of 14th National People’s Congress.
Woman, 29, held over neglect after four-year-old, reportedly left home alone, threw objects from fifth-floor window onto car below.
Members of Islands District Council also raise concerns that another fare increase could be sought in response to soaring fuel prices.
Conflict expected to impact trading sector but benefit financial market, Paul Chan says, expressing confidence economy will grow between 2.5 and 3.5 per cent.
Ding Xuexiang says he hopes Legco will explore and study executive-led governance for practical outcomes that meet the requirements of the central government.
Tseung Kwan O Hospital investigating death of 85-year-old patient with transverse colon cancer, who received stoma surgery on February 7.
Ding Xuexiang calls the executive-led model vital for aligning the city with China’s five-year plan and national integration.
City priorities in 15th five-year plan draft include development of a commodity trading ecosystem and deepening cross-border connections of financial markets.
Seized item was Mounjaro injection pen manufactured by US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly, but labelled in Japanese.
