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SCMP Editorial
Editorials represent the views of the South China Morning Post on the issues of the day.
Latest visit to capital saw ‘frank’ talks on new national security laws, impact of any US sanctions on Hong Kong lawyers and judges, more.
System that sounds alert on voting papers not properly marked fails to impress Hong Kong lawmakers who stand by secret ballots.
Hong Kong government duty-bound to keep such increases at modest levels so that public transport remains affordable for all.
Lives are at stake in many old buildings in Hong Kong and it is incumbent on the authorities to make sure vigorous inspections are carried out routinely.
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Bringing about meaningful structural changes and stimulating healthy growth in the world’s second-largest economy is no simple task.
High expectations, a heavy workload and stress can have a serious impact on the mental health of students. A more balanced approach is needed.
Stability and prosperity stressed as former Portuguese city marks 25th anniversary of return to China and inaugurates new leader.
Popular Hong Kong film and report by ombudsman are timely reminders for better ways to deal with formalities arising from deaths.
Uncertainty over when next US cuts will come in 2025 prompts Hong Kong Monetary Authority chief to send out warning.
US allegations against Hong Kong are not only misguided but also counterproductive to battling a crime that recognises no borders.
Hi-tech advances in spacesuits resulting from previous missions helped make the nine-hour feat possible.
Singapore company Tada will provide more competition in Hong Kong for Uber and a taxi industry that is facing a major shake-up.
Hong Kong lawyers on ‘matchmaking’ trip to Guangzhou and Shenzhen forge ties and open way to further cooperation.
As Hong Kong watchdog marks its 35th anniversary, it has reached out to global counterparts when the need for good governance is as strong as ever.
Influx of arrivals from mainland China following visa scheme shake-up calls for innovative moves that will keep them coming to Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Island residents keep fingers crossed that, after a decade of stop-start planning, work on a new line linking HKU and Wong Chuk Hang stations will finally begin.
The Hong Kong government is offering subsidies and enhanced infrastructure for recharging stations in push for bus and taxi operators to switch to EVs.
A survey shows that more must be done to educate the most vulnerable about the ongoing need for vaccinations.
A looming HK$100 billion deficit is a reminder of the downside of reliance on asset-related income from land sales and stamp duties.
Hong Kong chief executive on duty visit to Beijing receives praise as well as being instructed to focus on national goals and advantages under ‘one country, two systems’.
Exhibition at Hong Kong Palace Museum serves as reminder of relationship with China and why it is important for city to ensure it continues.
City’s much criticised cab industry told to install electronic payment and navigation systems, plus dashboard and surveillance cameras.
Wide-ranging measures aim to inject momentum into growth of the domestic economy and reflect tone of earlier Politburo meeting.
Bigger is not necessarily better, and with nearly 100 Hong Kong events already planned for next year they must be worth the investment.
Crisis of trust between two countries with fragile economies has to be overcome for both their sakes.
Hong Kong laws restricting functions of modern vehicles should be updated to allow the cars, and their makers, to flourish.
Beijing leaders make it clear that ‘more active’ policies are on the way through the use of fiscal and monetary measures.
Official data suggests Hong Kong’s output of rubbish has peaked thanks to recycling, but environmental groups fear complacency after scrapping of levy.
Dramatic end of the Bashar al-Assad regime puts onus on victorious rebel group to bring stability to war-torn country.
The HKIC has funded 80 start-ups and projects. These deals have come at a critical time for the city as it builds itself up as a hi-tech centre.
