Kristen Cheung
Reporter, Hong Kong
Kristen Cheung previously interned at Initium Media and holds an MPhil in Cultural Studies from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, where her research focused on historical cross-border labor movements.
Kristen Cheung previously interned at Initium Media and holds an MPhil in Cultural Studies from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, where her research focused on historical cross-border labor movements.
Areas of Expertise:
Education, Labor, SecurityLanguages Spoken:
Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Pawsgate training centre closed as authorities investigate origins of suspected mixed-breed fighting dog that attacked handler later found dead.
AI-driven Easy Licence system to auto-approve more than 90 per cent of online renewals, slashing processing time from 10 days to one.
More than 80 per cent of parent-child disputes tied to excessive screen time, Hong Kong Institute of Family Education says.
Experts offer tips on how to keep small pets safe from aggressive dogs and how owners should train their large canines.
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Private DSE candidate with history of anxiety alleges invigilator shouted at him during break between exams at Caritas St Joseph Secondary School.
Prices range from HK$4,000 to HK$6,000 for set of books for 2026-27 school year, the highest since pandemic in 2020, according to Education Bureau.
Simon Chan also says fintech hub is positioning itself as key driver in city’s first five-year plan by pushing AI development as pillar industry.
16-tonne truck skidded and crashed into barriers amid amber rainstorm alert, with debris from collision injuring two people in nearby taxi, police say.
Temperatures in parts of northern Hong Kong, including Yuen Long and Ta Kwu Ling, reached up to 37.5 degrees Celsius.
Pledge follows calls to adopt international measurement that places greater weight on direct sunlight and to increase monitoring stations.
Observatory records highest temperature in 142 years in the afternoon, saying hot weather will continue until midweek.
Educators, lawmakers say legislation is needed to signal government stance and protect next generation from being harmed by such platforms.
University head also bats back at claims the university is overreliant on intake from mainland China.
Security minister also slams embattled Hong Kong Journalists Association for lacking credibility ahead of delayed leadership election.
Unions and delivery riders say government’s proposed compensation scheme should also include logged-on waiting time.
Police say nearly two-week search for Ngan Lai‑ching hampered by typhoon and days of heavy rain.
In its latest round of support for universities, the Research Grants Council has approved funding of HK$478 million.
University of Hong Kong says global search will be launched for successor of Xiang Zhang who announced he would leave post in 2028.
El Nino will provide storms with more moisture and energy, green group says, as leading meteorologist points to expected record global temperatures.
Noul came within 80km of city, making it the third closest so far this century, after Saola at 40km, and Hato and Wipha at 60km.
Places for eligible families surge to 10,500 from 2,915 but staffing shortages mean not all eligible families can benefit from scheme.
City’s airport resumes operations after about 360 flights grounded, while forecaster warns of unsettled weather on Monday.
Scheme will involve use of screening algorithm that allows pharmacists to identify high-risk patients and refer them to family doctors.
Crash is second traffic accident to involve city residents in prefecture in less than a week.
Residents also say that government-appointed administrator tells them more time needed to complete survey of Wang Fuk Court.
Universities increasingly look beyond applicants’ grades, while students can benefit from ‘holistic’ experience outside the classroom.
Deadline set for August 31, with priority flat selection for early sellers, as officials say residents can seek help to retrieve belongings from damaged homes.
Students inspired to pursue life in law or medicine, including Aiden Cheng, who has just 10 per cent of his vision left.
Three-year pilot launching October 1 to offer up to HK$45,000 to help welfare recipients achieve self-reliance through sustained employment.
