Hong Kong News in English

Good morning! It’s 2nd January, and here’s your Hong Kong daily news capsule.

Cold weather warning issued as temperatures drop to 12 degrees in multiple areas.

New healthcare fees announced, with changes to senior transport discounts starting this year.

New anti-smoking measures take effect, removing ashtrays from some public bins.

MIRROR's actor shares how a police drama inspired him to join the force.

Chief Executive Lee Ka-chao uses a table for support during Legislative Council oath.

Tragic accident as a street cleaner is killed after being struck by a truck.

New Year celebrations in Central see a surge in visitors, with hotel occupancy high.

Hong Kong's stock market sees a significant rise, with the Hang Seng Index up 28%.

A new film breaks box office records on its opening day, earning over 10 million.

A 15-year-old girl attacked in Kwun Tong, police arrest a 13-year-old suspect.

Tragic fire in a Swiss ski resort bar results in numerous casualties.

Chelsea football club announces the departure of their head coach ahead of a match.

Honor's new smartphone features a groundbreaking 200-megapixel camera.

New Year’s concert sees local artists celebrated, with awards going to top performers.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!