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Edith Lin
Senior Reporter, Hong Kong
Edith joined the South China Morning Post as a reporter in 2022 and covers Hong Kong's housing, land and development. Prior to joining the SCMP, she was a reporter at Radio Television Hong Kong.
Edith joined the South China Morning Post as a reporter in 2022 and covers Hong Kong's housing, land and development. Prior to joining the SCMP, she was a reporter at Radio Television Hong Kong.
Areas of Expertise:
Hong Kong housing, development, heritage
Languages Spoken:
Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Infectious disease expert says more preventive measures necessary, noting frequent exchanges between mainland Chinese and central African cities.
Incoming chairman Jeffrey Lam outlines park’s financing and offerings, says operator will first rely on government’s HK$10 billion injection.
Taxi veered onto pedestrian walkway at about 1.50pm on Choi Ha Road near Chun Wah Road before crashing into planter in nearby sitting area.
Months-long operation leads to discovery of 2.2 million untaxed cigarettes and HK$11.3 million in alleged criminal proceeds.
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Civil Engineering and Development Department introduces new guidelines for communities, property managers and businesses near coastal areas.
Former owner of Hoixe Cake Shop runs after thief at industrial building in Kwun Tong and falls onto air-conditioning pipes on facade.
Estate administrator Hop On Management says it has enhanced cybersecurity and ‘ample capacity’ for briefing sessions remains.
Beijing disputes UK’s version of diplomatic meeting as ambassador warns of ‘firm countermeasures’ over ‘political manipulation’.
Form One student allegedly carried out experiment on Sunday and uploaded footage claiming he was making bomb.
Move follows surge in claw and pinball machines across city, sparking concern over addiction to games with gambling elements.
Elderly woman was also rushed to hospital after heavy smoke inhalation, police say.
Transport Department says all permanent residents, locally registered firms will be allowed to apply for 400 multiple-entry quota spots.
Undercover officers intercept driver, 31, after he completed 42km trip from Sai Kung Country Park to border checkpoint in about 30 mins.
Fire services yet to launch prosecutions over 34 mini-storage premises that failed to follow safety hazard orders, with some first checked in 2016.
Annual event started in Hong Kong after Covid-19 pandemic to help drum up business for industry and is funded by authorities.
Authorities ramp up promotion and enforcement before public possession ban on alternative smoking products begins on April 30.
Experts call for better infrastructure and clearer tourism positioning as leading local yacht club and Singaporean operator say they hope for key role.
Survivors recount narrow escapes and salvage belongings, as some demand accountability and criticise time limits after deadly blaze.
Former trade office director Lee Sheung-yuen bids for London council seat as compatriots seek re-election as Liberal Democrat candidates.
City leader John Lee urges public to weigh in as government accelerates preparations for city’s first five-year plan.
‘I have put my heart and soul into the workshop for several decades … After the plan was announced, I have had no mood for work,’ David Chan says.
Crash occurred at about 9.30pm in Tsing Yi.
‘I do not drive now. I do not dare to. I should brush up on my driving first,’ singer says after being fined for series of traffic offences.
Weather will be cloudy with occasional showers and a few squally thunderstorms.
Chief Executive Sam Hou-fai thanks Tai Kin-ip for his hard work and temporarily assumes duties until a new candidate is appointed.
Source says club’s main concern is illegal wagering and that it will work with government to solve crisis over basketball betting pause.
Memorandum of understanding covers topics including AI promotion, cross-boundary data flow and blockchain.
Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk says authorities will assess requests after first round of visits from April 20 to May 4.
Siblings Pansy, Daisy, Josie and Lawrence Ho disclose news in statement, but no cause of death given.
