Theodora Yu
Reporter, Hong Kong
Theodora joined the Post in 2026 and covers Hong Kong current affairs. Prior to joining the Post, she was a reporter at the Washington Post covering Hong Kong and mainland China. She is interested in business, climate and the environment, oral history and open-source investigations.
Theodora joined the Post in 2026 and covers Hong Kong current affairs. Prior to joining the Post, she was a reporter at the Washington Post covering Hong Kong and mainland China. She is interested in business, climate and the environment, oral history and open-source investigations.
Languages Spoken:
Cantonese, English, Mandarin
New policy rolled out this month to support Tuen Mun pulp facility and curb export of paper recycling services leaves downstream operators reeling.
Pollution reaches ‘very high’ risk level on Thursday, with experts warning condition is likely to persist over the next few days.
UK urged to stop interfering in China’s affairs after report says Hong Kong’s openness has been further diminished by national security law.
Adult tickets on the operator’s two cross-harbour routes will rise to HK$6 on weekdays and HK$8.30 on weekends from January 25.
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Project’s future remains uncertain as residents question its impact, visitors doubt its appeal and lawmaker says district councillor was not consulted.
Government advises residents who intend to visit France, or are already there, to monitor the situation amid persistent protests across the country.
Police received a report of four dog carcasses at a San Tin fish pond before finding a fifth nearby.
Seven diners were also prosecuted, with authorities urging owners to check restaurant permits before dining out with their dogs ahead of Halloween.
The Environment and Ecology Bureau says 617 unattended dogs have been euthanised since 2021, while fewer captured dogs are being reclaimed or rehomed.
Over 200,000 Hongkongers in co-care scheme as of January, with 40 per cent of those screened diagnosed with diabetes, hypertension or pre-diabetes.
The 24-year-old man is believed to have applied for a large number of SIM cards under a company name.
Extreme heat may have contributed to as many as 3,238 excess deaths in the city over the space of a decade, new research shows.
Green group urges visitor caps after recording incidents of damaging behaviour across popular nature spots during holiday period.
Hong Kong’s happiness index falls to 5.87, staying below passing level of six out of 10 for fourth year, but remains above 2024 low.
Family medicine centre opens on Monday at city’s largest hospital, specialist outpatient and blood-taking services to follow in late October.
Foreign domestic carers will be paid 10 to 20 per cent more than general helpers, labour chief Chris Sun says.
Authorities honour firms for green efforts at award ceremony, including A-1 Bakery, Watsons Water and SF Express Hong Kong.
Dispute began after radio show caller said ‘unwritten rule’ reserved some Hospital Authority recruitment spots for mainland Chinese nurses.
Force reveals it recently issued summonses to seven boys, aged 14 to 17, as part of an enforcement operation.
Sandy Ridge data facility cluster, which broke ground in March, will begin operating earlier than original 2029 schedule.
Veteran rescuer says free-roaming warehouse canines fall under definition of stray dogs, with issue in spotlight after suspected fatal attack.
Canine experts explain what to do, what to avoid and how to protect yourself during an attack.
Former guard dogs may turn aggressive due to territorial instincts or past trauma, welfare advocates warn as government pledges review of policies.
Hong Kong environment chief says policies on handling strays will be reviewed after cyclist’s death from suspected attack in Yuen Long.
Officers found suspected ketamine in checked luggage of a 22-year-old man who arrived in city from Frankfurt.
Education Bureau steps in after viral post, as Good Hope School principal Gary Harfitt clarifies that Cantonese is not forbidden at institution.
Target is one of four binding environmental protection targets revealed in city’s first five-year plan.
Among 36 products tested, one pad took 73 seconds to fully absorb simulated menstrual blood, exceeding 60-second standard.
Danny Catering Service calls suspected food poisoning outbreak an ‘isolated’ incident linked to the school’s portioning arrangement.
