The South China Morning Post has picked up 12 prizes, including in the Best Scoop category, at the Hong Kong News Awards 2024. The Newspaper Society of Hong Kong announced the results on Friday, with the Post’s reporters securing awards in 11 categories. Senior reporter Edith Lin and news editor Jeffie Lam from the City…
The South China Morning Post has picked up 12 prizes, including in the Best Scoop category, at the Hong Kong News Awards 2024. The Newspaper Society of Hong Kong announced the results on Friday, with the Post’s reporters securing awards in 11 categories. Senior reporter Edith Lin and news editor Jeffie Lam from the City…
Chinese internet users were outraged after witnessing national table tennis Olympic champion Wang Chuqin being sidelined during a recent event sponsored by American beverage giant Coca-Cola. The incident occurred at a Beijing marketing event on December 17, where a senior executive was observed moving Wang from a central stage position to the side, as reported…
China’s swimmers have formed a strong bond with their Hong Kong counterparts at the Swimming World Cup, with Zhang Yufei celebrating her friendship with “the one who gives gifts” and Pan Zhanle suggesting he would like to form a relay team with the city’s swimmers. Hong Kong sent 20 swimmers to compete across the Shanghai,…
Former world No 1 and four-time grand-slam tournament winner Naomi Osaka will play in the WTA 250 Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open this month, organisers confirmed on Tuesday. Japan’s Osaka joins a roster featuring another former world No 1 in Simona Halep, defending champion Leylah Fernandez, British No 1 Katie Boulter and former US Open…
Twin sisters who won China’s first gold medal in the duet artistic swimming event at the Paris Olympics have said they want to inspire younger generations with their achievements and gain international experience while studying in Hong Kong. Wang Liuyi and Wang Qianyi, who won gold medals in both the duet and team events in…
Hong Kong authorities are “making every effort” to promote Kai Tak Sports Park ahead of its opening next year, the city’s leader has said. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said on Monday that the government had “always actively invested resources to support sports development in Hong Kong”. “We are making every effort to promote the…