China’s embassy in the United States has warned against a new round of “media warfare” as Washington moves to cut the duration of visas for Chinese journalists. “We do not want to see a new round of ‘media warfare’ between the two countries and urge the US to refrain from taking this erroneous move,” embassy…
A university in Hong Kong that “opened its doors to Harvard students” has made an offer of admission to one and is handling several transfer applications after the Trump administration last month barred the US Ivy League school from enrolling international candidates, many of whom are from mainland China. At least two other local universities…
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) has become the first tertiary institute in the city to offer places to undergraduates or postgraduates from Harvard University after the US barred the latter from enrolling international students. HKUST announced on Friday that it was “opening its doors to Harvard students amid global academic shifts”,…
When Margaux and her cousin flew to Hong Kong in mid-November, they looked forward to exploring the city they always wanted to visit for six days. The transgender women spent about HK$13,200 (US$1,700) on hotel reservations and pre-booked tickets to Disneyland, the Ngong Ping 360 cable car, the Peak Tram and a bus tour. They…