Lilian Cheng
Senior Correspondent at South China Morning Post
Reporter at the South China Morning Post @SCMPNews | Living with two cats and a dog | Views are mine.
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Jun 7, 2024 |
scmp.com | Lilian Cheng
Exclusive | Exit of 2 UK judges won’t affect top Hong Kong court’s independence, ex-justice chief saysThe resignation of two British judges from Hong Kong’s top court will not affect judicial independence, former justice minister Teresa Cheng Yeuk-wah has said, amid questions over whether the system of having foreign justices serving will remain in place over the long term.
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Jun 7, 2024 |
scmp.com | Lilian Cheng |Harvey Kong
Hong Kong leader clarifies ‘puberty’ remark in dinner speech referring to adviserHong Kong’s leader had to issue a clarification on Friday after he congratulated one of his senior advisers on his “puberty” in a dinner speech, saying his remarks should be taken into context after they sparked criticism about his use of English. A source said Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu was simply trying to make “lighthearted” comments by quoting the adviser, Ronny Tong Ka-wah.
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Jun 6, 2024 |
scmp.com | Lilian Cheng |Jeffie Lam |Lo Hoi-ying
Two British judges have resigned from Hong Kong’s top court, with one attributing his departure to the city’s “political situation”, dropping a political bombshell that has sent shock waves through legal circles. In a reply to the Post, Lawrence Collins confirmed he had resigned as a non-permanent judge of the Court of Final Appeal.
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Jun 4, 2024 |
scmp.com | Lilian Cheng
Explainer | Remembering the Tiananmen crackdown: What has happened to Hong Kong’s tradition of commemorating June 4For three decades, Hong Kong served as the only place on Chinese soil to organise large-scale peaceful demonstrations annually on June 4 to remember those killed in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.
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Jun 2, 2024 |
scmp.com | Lilian Cheng
Hong Kong welcomes 40 tourism representatives from mainland Chinese cities to promote expanded solo travel schemeAround 40 tourism sector representatives and media from the eight mainland Chinese cities recently added to a solo travel scheme have arrived in Hong Kong for an “in-depth exploration” of the city, with the local tourism minister saying the promotional junket will help bring in more visitors.
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5 Western diplomats make surprise appearance at Hong Kong’s former #Tiananmen vigil site, Victoria Park, on 35th anniversary https://t.co/33XGjl6swE
Remembering the Tiananmen crackdown: what happened to Hong Kong’s June 4 vigil? https://t.co/4DB9mTsKhS
Hongkongers can mark Tiananmen Square crackdown in private without breaching Article 23 national security law, government advisers say https://t.co/WWVigPXAWk
