Hong Kong’s “patriots-only” District Council election, the first held under an overhauled system that slashed democratic representation, has seen a record-low poor turnout despite the voting hours being extended to midnight due to a technical glitch. A…
HKFP gains globally-recognised Trust Project credibility hallmark, endorsing commitment to accuracy, fairness
Hong Kong Free Press is proud to have gained the Trust Project hallmark – the first global transparency standard that proves a news outlet’s commitment to original reporting, accuracy, inclusion, and fairness. Throughout this year, HKFP has been public…
HKFP gains globally-recognised Trust Project credibility hallmark, endorsing commitment to accuracy, fairness
Hong Kong Free Press is proud to have gained the Trust Project hallmark – the first global transparency standard that proves a news outlet’s commitment to original reporting, accuracy, inclusion, and fairness. Throughout this year, HKFP has been public…
How a group in Ecuador protects 10% of the world’s bird species
By Rhett A. Butler In 1997, ornithologist Robert S. Ridgely discovered a previously undocumented bird species, the Jocotoco Antpitta (Grallaria ridgelyi), in the tropical montane forests on the Amazonian slope of the Andes in southeastern Ecuador. This…
How a group in Ecuador protects 10% of the world’s bird species
By Rhett A. Butler In 1997, ornithologist Robert S. Ridgely discovered a previously undocumented bird species, the Jocotoco Antpitta (Grallaria ridgelyi), in the tropical montane forests on the Amazonian slope of the Andes in southeastern Ecuador. This…
Diplomat testifies Hong Kong’s John Lee not invited to US APEC forum; local gov’t says invite remains ‘indisputable fact’
US President Joe Biden’s nominee for deputy secretary of state, Kurt Campbell, has testified at a confirmation hearing that the US did not invite Hong Kong’s John Lee to last month’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in San Francisco. Howe…
Diplomat testifies Hong Kong’s John Lee not invited to US APEC forum; local gov’t says invite remains ‘indisputable fact’
US President Joe Biden’s nominee for deputy secretary of state, Kurt Campbell, has testified at a confirmation hearing that the US did not invite Hong Kong’s John Lee to last month’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in San Francisco. Howe…
Climate change: Consequences for Earth, scientists’ opinions
2023 has become the warmest year ever recorded by humans. It is likely that temperatures were last this high around 125,000 years ago. The loss of sea ice in Antarctica is accelerating at alarming rates, along with many other indicators of rapid climat…
Climate change: Consequences for Earth, scientists’ opinions
2023 has become the warmest year ever recorded by humans. It is likely that temperatures were last this high around 125,000 years ago. The loss of sea ice in Antarctica is accelerating at alarming rates, along with many other indicators of rapid climat…
Climate change: Consequences for Earth, scientists’ opinions
2023 has become the warmest year ever recorded by humans. It is likely that temperatures were last this high around 125,000 years ago. The loss of sea ice in Antarctica is accelerating at alarming rates, along with many other indicators of rapid climat…