Hong Kong police arrest knife attack suspect after more than a day on the run
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/06/hong-kong-police-arrest-knife-attack-suspect-after-more-than-a-day-on-the-run/
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Hong Kong police arrest knife attack suspect after more than a day on the run
Hong Kong police have detained a homeless man suspected of carrying out a knife attack that left two people critically injured, following a manhunt lasting for over 24 hours. The Hong Kong Police F…
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Nomination period for Hong Kong’s ‘patriots only’ legislative elections to kick off on October 24
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/06/nomination-period-for-hong-kongs-patriots-only-legislative-elections-to-kick-off-on-october-24/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/06/nomination-period-for-hong-kongs-patriots-only-legislative-elections-to-kick-off-on-october-24/
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Nomination period for Hong Kong’s ‘patriots only’ legislative elections to kick off on October 24
Hong Kong will begin accepting nominations on October 24 to fill 90 seats on the Legislative Council (LegCo) for the December elections – the second polls held after Beijing overhauled the ci…
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Mong Kok’s SLAP nightclub and community space to close less than a year after opening
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/06/mong-koks-slap-nightclub-and-community-space-to-close-less-than-a-year-after-opening/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/06/mong-koks-slap-nightclub-and-community-space-to-close-less-than-a-year-after-opening/
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Mong Kok’s SLAP nightclub and community space to close less than a year after opening
Youth-focused SLAP, a community space and nightclub in Mong Kok, is closing this month, less than a year after it opened. SLAP. Photo: SLAP Hong Kong, via Instagram. SLAP is an electronic dance mus…
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5-vehicle crash in Kowloon leaves 7 injured as driver arrested for suspected drug trafficking
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/06/5-vehicle-crash-in-kowloon-leaves-7-injured-as-driver-arrested-for-suspected-drug-trafficking/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/06/5-vehicle-crash-in-kowloon-leaves-7-injured-as-driver-arrested-for-suspected-drug-trafficking/
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5-vehicle crash in Kowloon leaves 7 injured as driver arrested for suspected drug trafficking
At least seven people were injured in a five-vehicle collision in Kowloon, which ended in the arrest of a driver on suspicion of drug trafficking. The collision in Jordan on October 5, 2025. Photo:…
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Lowering residential price threshold for investment immigrants won’t impact housing market, minister says
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/06/lowering-residential-price-threshold-for-investment-immigrants-wont-impact-housing-market-minister-says/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/06/lowering-residential-price-threshold-for-investment-immigrants-wont-impact-housing-market-minister-says/
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Lowering residential price threshold for investment immigrants won’t impact housing market, minister says
The Hong Kong government’s move to lower the price threshold for property purchases under an investment immigration scheme will not affect the local housing market, the city’s treasury …
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Explainer: Hong Kong’s national security crackdown – month 63
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/07/explainer-hong-kongs-national-security-crackdown-month-63/
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Explainer: Hong Kong’s national security crackdown – month 63
The month of September saw activist Nathan Law, who is wanted under Hong Kong’s security law, denied entry to Singapore over “national interests.” Pro-democracy activist Nathan La…
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China exiles in Thailand lose hope, fearing Beijing’s long reach
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/07/china-exiles-in-thailand-lose-hope-fearing-beijings-long-reach/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/07/china-exiles-in-thailand-lose-hope-fearing-beijings-long-reach/
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China exiles in Thailand lose hope, fearing Beijing’s long reach
With tears rolling down his cheeks, detained Chinese political exile Zhou Junyi struggles to make his voice heard over dozens of families visiting Bangkok’s main immigration detention centre.…
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang to visit North Korea this week
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/07/chinese-premier-li-qiang-to-visit-north-korea-this-week/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/07/chinese-premier-li-qiang-to-visit-north-korea-this-week/
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang to visit North Korea this week
China’s premier will pay an official visit to North Korea this week, Beijing said Tuesday, announcing the high-level diplomatic engagement to the isolated nuclear state. Chinese Premier Li Qi…
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UN rights experts condemn move to bar lawyer-activist Kevin Yam from practising in Hong Kong
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/un-rights-experts-condemn-move-to-bar-lawyer-activist-kevin-yam-from-practising-in-hong-kong/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/un-rights-experts-condemn-move-to-bar-lawyer-activist-kevin-yam-from-practising-in-hong-kong/
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UN rights experts condemn move to bar lawyer-activist Kevin Yam from practising in Hong Kong
UN experts have expressed alarm after self-exiled lawyer Kevin Yam was barred from practising as a solicitor in Hong Kong. Solicitor-activist Kevin Yam. Photo: Kevin Yam, via Facebook. Australia-ba…
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Pro-Palestinian rally in Hong Kong calls for ceasefire, condemns Israel’s war on Gaza
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/pro-palestinian-rally-in-hong-kong-calls-for-ceasefire-condemns-israel-war-on-gaza/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/pro-palestinian-rally-in-hong-kong-calls-for-ceasefire-condemns-israel-war-on-gaza/
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Pro-Palestinian rally in Hong Kong calls for ceasefire, condemns Israel’s war on Gaza
A group of Hong Kong activists marched in Tsim Sha Tsui on Tuesday to condemn Israel’s war on Gaza and to call for a ceasefire, marking two years since the latest conflict in the Palestinian territ…
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NBA back in China market after 6-year absence sparked by democracy tweet
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/nba-back-in-china-market-after-6-year-absence-sparked-by-democracy-tweet/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/nba-back-in-china-market-after-6-year-absence-sparked-by-democracy-tweet/
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NBA back in China market after 6-year absence sparked by democracy tweet
The NBA returns to the lucrative China market this week with two pre-season games following a six-year absence after a team official tweeted his support for pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. The…
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Hong Kong bars 13 films from screening on national security grounds since 2021 censorship law
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/hong-kong-bars-13-films-from-screening-on-national-security-grounds-since-2021-censorship-law/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/hong-kong-bars-13-films-from-screening-on-national-security-grounds-since-2021-censorship-law/
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Hong Kong bars 13 films from screening on national security grounds since 2021 censorship law
A total of 50 films have been required to be edited, and 13 titles have not been approved for screening on national security grounds since Hong Kong amended the Film Censorship Ordinance in 2021, a…
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Posts falsely claiming pets can receive a Hong Kong identity card go viral
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/posts-falsely-claiming-pets-can-receive-a-hong-kong-identity-card-go-viral/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/posts-falsely-claiming-pets-can-receive-a-hong-kong-identity-card-go-viral/
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Posts falsely claiming pets can receive a Hong Kong identity card go viral
False claims that pets can receive a Hong Kong identity card have gained traction across social media. Photo: Pubity, via Instagram. A post with almost a million Likes on Pubity’s Instagram p…
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Top UK prosecutor blames gov’t for dropped China spy case
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/top-uk-prosecutor-blames-govt-for-dropped-china-spy-case/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/top-uk-prosecutor-blames-govt-for-dropped-china-spy-case/
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Top UK prosecutor blames gov’t for dropped China spy case
A high-profile case involving two men accused of spying for China was dropped because the UK government failed to provide evidence Beijing was a security threat, the chief prosecutor has said. Chri…
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Hong Kong court orders ex-protester who broke police officer’s finger to pay HK$150,000 in damages
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/hong-kong-court-orders-ex-protester-who-broke-police-officers-finger-to-pay-hk150000-in-damages/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/08/hong-kong-court-orders-ex-protester-who-broke-police-officers-finger-to-pay-hk150000-in-damages/
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Hong Kong court orders ex-protester who broke police officer’s finger to pay HK$150,000 in damages
A Hong Kong court has ordered a former protester to pay a police officer more than HK$150,000 in damages for breaking the officer’s finger during a demonstration in 2019. To Kai-wa. File photo: Sup…
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Man accused of attempting to handle funds belonging to ‘absconder’ met with fugitive daughter, court hears
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/09/man-accused-of-attempting-to-handle-funds-belonging-to-absconder-met-with-fugitive-daughter-court-hears/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/09/man-accused-of-attempting-to-handle-funds-belonging-to-absconder-met-with-fugitive-daughter-court-hears/
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Man accused of attempting to handle funds belonging to ‘absconder’ met with fugitive daughter, court hears
A Hong Kong man accused of attempting to handle funds belonging to an “absconder” met with his activist daughter, wanted by national security police, earlier this year, a court has hear…
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35,000 imported workers in Hong Kong as of late August, labour chief says
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/09/35000-imported-workers-in-hong-kong-as-of-late-august-labour-chief-says/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/09/35000-imported-workers-in-hong-kong-as-of-late-august-labour-chief-says/
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35,000 imported workers in Hong Kong as of late August, labour chief says
Around 35,000 non-local workers had arrived in Hong Kong as of late August since the labour import scheme was launched in 2023, a minister has said. Construction workers in Hong Kong. File photo: K…
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1.29 million mainland Chinese visited Hong Kong in first 7 days of National Day Golden Week holiday
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/09/1-29-million-mainland-chinese-visited-hong-kong-in-first-7-days-of-national-day-golden-week-holiday/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/09/1-29-million-mainland-chinese-visited-hong-kong-in-first-7-days-of-national-day-golden-week-holiday/
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1.29 million mainland Chinese visited Hong Kong in first 7 days of National Day Golden Week holiday
Over 1.29 million mainland Chinese tourists visited Hong Kong during the first seven days of the National Day Golden Week holiday, an uptick of around 6 per cent compared with the previous year. To…
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Hong Kong logs record number of ‘very hot’ October days
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/09/hong-kong-logs-record-number-of-very-hot-october-days/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/09/hong-kong-logs-record-number-of-very-hot-october-days/
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Hong Kong logs record number of ‘very hot’ October days
Hong Kong logged its fourth “very hot day” this month on Wednesday, setting a record for the number of sweltering October days, according to the city’s weather service. There were…
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‘Do you want player to die on court?’: Tennis stars suffer, wilt and quit in ‘brutal’ China heat
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/09/do-you-want-player-to-die-on-court-tennis-stars-suffer-wilt-and-quit-in-brutal-china-heat/
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/09/do-you-want-player-to-die-on-court-tennis-stars-suffer-wilt-and-quit-in-brutal-china-heat/
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‘Do you want player to die on court?’: Tennis stars suffer, wilt and quit in ‘brutal’ China heat
Novak Djokovic threw up, Alexander Zverev poured sweat out of his shoe and Emma Raducanu quit her match with dizziness — and the bad news for the world’s top tennis players is that more…
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