hong kong

Why didn't the Gaza Strip become like Hong Kong? - opinion

The people of Hong Kong have maintained their humanity, just like so many people in their situation around the world. Why is Gaza different?

By RICHARD SHAVEI-TZION
22/10/2023

A Talmudic tale gets a 12th-century Chinese twist in children’s book for diverse Jewish readers

Erica Lyons’ new children’s book, “Zhen Yu and the Snake,” is set in 12th-century Kaifeng, China, the city where Persian Jewish merchants established China’s first Jewish community.

By JORDYN HAIME/JTA
13/09/2023

French 'daredevil' dies from 68th floor fall in Hong Kong

Known as Remi Engima to his fans, the daredevil met an untimely fate after making a wrong move.

Hong Kong court sentences man to 3 months jail for insulting national anthem

The court heard how Cheng had uploaded a YouTube video in which he substituted China's national anthem with a popular protest song, "Glory to Hong Kong."

By REUTERS
20/07/2023

Crossing the Globe: Hong Kong and Jamaica

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 63.

Chinese scientists create edible food packaging to replace plastic

By incorporating certain soy proteins into the structure, Chinese University of Hong Kong scientists successfully created edible food packaging.

Hong Kong pro-democracy radio closes in face of 'dangerous' pressure

Launched in 2005 the Cantonese-language broadcaster gained a steady following for its hard-hitting talkshows that were critical of authorities.

By REUTERS
30/06/2023

Israeli-made robotic Spiderman cleans Hong Kong skyscrapers

Verbotics is the first company to provide a robot cleaning output ten times the capacity of the traditional cleaning performed by humans. 

Tiananmen Square anniversary: Tensions in the new era - analysis

The crushing of any critique of the government is part of China’s shifting stance on many issues.

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