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The Standard is an English-language free newspaper in Hong Kong with a daily circulation of 200,450 in 2012. [2] It was formerly called the Hongkong Standard [4] and changed to HKiMail during the Internet boom [when?] but partially reverted to The Standard in 2001.
Stand News ( Chinese: 立場新聞) was a free non-profit online news website based in Hong Kong from 2014 to 2021. Founded in December 2014, it was the successor of House News. It primarily focused on social and political issues in Hong Kong, and generally took a pro-democracy editorial position.
On 29 December 2021, Stand News, one of the few remaining pro-democracy media outlets in Hong Kong following the passage of the Hong Kong national security law in 2020, was raided by the National Security Department of the Hong Kong Police Force. Media executives and journalists were arrested on the charge of "conspiring to publish seditious ...
Popularity. The Chinese language newspapers Headline Daily and Oriental Daily News have the highest shares in the Hong Kong newspaper market, while the Hong Kong Economic Times is the best-selling financial newspaper. The Standard, a free tabloid with a mass market strategy, is the most widely circulated English newspaper by a significant margin.
In the evening of 7 September 2023, a heavy rainstorm struck the city of Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta area, including parts of Guangdong, China and Macau.The record rainfall caused widespread flooding and landslides in the cities, four dead and dozens injured.
BNN Breaking was a news website based in Hong Kong launched in 2022 by Indian-American entrepreneur Gurbaksh Chahal. It was criticised for posting a number of misleading and inaccurate news stories, potentially using AI-driven content aggregation. As of 22 May, 2024, the website redirects into BNNGPT and is no longer accessible.
30 May: The High Court of Hong Kong convicts 14 pro-democracy activists in the biggest trial in Hong Kong involving the 2020 Hong Kong national security law. Scheduled events. 1 August : Hong Kong will start to implement the municipal solid waste charging scheme, after it was postponed from 1 April.
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