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China travel
China eases visa rules for India, tapping into US$21.6 billion travel market
Indian nationals will now be able to apply for Chinese visas online as Beijing and New Delhi gradually move to normalise economic ties.
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Hong Kong courts
Opinion
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West must face the facts of Jimmy Lai’s trial and conviction
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Hong Kong society
Fate of 600 goats in the balance as deadline nears to move for Hong Kong project
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The beginning of the end for Choi Hung Estate
Residents and shop owners in the famous rainbow-coloured public housing complex fear the essence of the original estate will be lost in redevelopment.
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Hong Kong sports
Editorial
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Disabled athletes’ success an inspiration for all of Hong Kong
Their achievements should put a spotlight on the contributions people with disabilities across society can make and the support they need.
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Crime in Hong Kong
Passenger flung from car as 3 arrested after high-speed chase in Hong Kong
Driver and two passengers arrested for various offences after parked car and truck hit during wild ride in New Territories.
21 Dec 2025 - 12:33AM
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Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire tragedy
Worried residents demand halt to renovation plan after deadly Hong Kong fire
Residents of Fu Shin Estate, near fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, check renovation documents and find name of man arrested earlier.
20 Dec 2025 - 11:52PM
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Hong Kong society
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The Christmas spirit of generosity, peace and goodwill could not be needed more
From the Tai Po fire tragedy to the Bondi Beach terror attack, the festive season brings a welcome ray of light and a sense of hope for the future.
20 Dec 2025 - 10:59PM
Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals
Hong Kong teaching hospital investigates staff over viral ‘water fight’ video
Queen Mary Hospital vows disciplinary action after staff caught on video using syringes as ‘water pistols’ inside a ward.
20 Dec 2025 - 9:37PM
Hong Kong transport
Hong Kong’s MTR Corp gets green light to plan 7.5km South Island line extension
Transport chief Mable Chan describes the new project as the ‘future power line’ of Southern district.
20 Dec 2025 - 8:15PM
China-India relations
China warns India: ‘don’t even think about stealing our 6th Dalai Lama’
A symposium in Tawang prompts allegations of appropriation and attempts to legitimise territorial claims.
20 Dec 2025 - 8:00PM
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Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire tragedy
Hong Kong minister urges landlords to avoid cashing in on Tai Po fire rent aid
Home affairs minister Alice Mak says some landlords appear to have been raising rents to take advantage of subsidies for displaced residents.
20 Dec 2025 - 9:26PM
Accidents and personal safety
7 injured as car collides with oncoming bus in Hong Kong
Neck and facial injuries reported as driver loses control of his car and crashes into bus in Stanley.
20 Dec 2025 - 7:00PM
Hong Kong property
Vanke Hong Kong sells just 7 units in muted Le Mont weekend launch
Brokers said the downbeat result reflected Le Mont’s long sales cycle rather than any spillover from parent China Vanke’s onshore debt talks.
20 Dec 2025 - 5:51PM
Hong Kong transport
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How Hongkongers can make the best use of new section of Central Kowloon Bypass
The Post looks at the shorter routes that drivers and commuters can take when the Yau Ma Tei section of the Central Kowloon Bypass opens on Sunday.
20 Dec 2025 - 4:56PM
Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals
Chinese or Western medicine? Hong Kong to help residents decide
Chinese and Western medicine each have their own strengths and ‘sometimes a combination of both is more effective’, official says.
20 Dec 2025 - 9:55PM
IPO
Chinese AI ‘tiger’ Zhipu moves closer to US$300 million Hong Kong listing
Dubbed one of China’s new ‘AI tigers’, Zhipu could become one of the first major large language model start-ups globally to go public.
20 Dec 2025 - 3:48PM
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Hong Kong society
Hong Kong district officer apologises over outfit choice at firefighter’s funeral
Eunice Chan accused of ‘lack of respect and common sense’ for attire at service for Ho Wai-ho, as his girlfriend posts touching tribute online.
20 Dec 2025 - 6:15PM
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Hong Kong society
Operation Santa Claus: Hong Kong Disneyland spreads magic in charity drive
Resort to donate all proceeds from its Holiday Wishes Postcards to Operation Santa Claus, extending a partnership that began in 2019.
20 Dec 2025 - 2:43PM
Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire tragedy
‘No leniency’: Hong Kong minister vows tougher safety laws after Tai Po fire
Development chief Bernadette Linn says authorities must ‘thoroughly review the existing system with a heavy hand’.
20 Dec 2025 - 8:27PM
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Legislative Council election 2025
Hong Kong lawmaker says win will spur more vocal candidates in future polls
Mark Chong also calls on government to improve public trust by boosting oversight to avoid situations like the bottled water scandal and Tai Po fire.
20 Dec 2025 - 5:29PM
Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire tragedy
Death toll in Hong Kong fire rises to 161 after new DNA match
‘DNA tests are still being carried out, and we do not rule out the possibility that the DNA of other deceased people may be identified,’ police commissioner says.
20 Dec 2025 - 6:40PM
Hong Kong society
Letters
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Building renovation management should not be entrusted to laymen
Readers discuss the law that makes owners responsible for common parts of buildings, the opening of the Chinese Medicine Hospital, and a robot’s record-breaking feat of endurance.
20 Dec 2025 - 11:30AM
SCMP Highlights
US singer marries sultan, paraglider’s 28,000ft stunt: 8 viral stories in 2025
From US singer marrying Malaysian sultan to Chinese paraglider cheating death, here are our stories that have gone viral in 2025.
20 Dec 2025 - 11:00AM
Your Perfect Week
The best things to do in Hong Kong, December 20-26
A free Dr Sun Yat-sen exhibition, a harbourfront winter carnival, works by Zao Wou-Ki at M+ and a new Kai Tak art dome.
20 Dec 2025 - 10:00AM
Hong Kong society
Why are Hongkongers waiting so long under Canada’s pathway to residency?
Only about 30 per cent of applicants since scheme launch in 2021 have been approved for permanent residency.
20 Dec 2025 - 9:00AM
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Hong Kong healthcare and hospitals
Editorial
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Hong Kong well set to raise the global bar for Chinese medicine
A new blueprint and hospital could be just the right medicine to help achieve the central government’s goals for the Greater Bay Area.
20 Dec 2025 - 7:15AM
Hong Kong society
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Kam Tin Jiao Festival proves heritage and development can coexist in harmony
Instead of being displayed inside museum showcases, such crafts and traditions are still part of the city’s cultural pulse and must be preserved.
20 Dec 2025 - 6:45AM
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