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SCMP Editorial
Editorials represent the views of the South China Morning Post on the issues of the day.
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data has offered useful guidelines for Hong Kong companies to follow.
The last thing Hong Kong needs is visionary ideas held back by short-sighted bureaucracy.
With children recording more screen time, there needs to be stronger public education on online usage and behaviour.
Those who manage to stay ahead when the market and consumer behaviour are changing fast stand a better chance of thriving.
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The city’s stock exchange aims to regain its global top spot for offerings as investors return to Chinese equities.
Hong Kong needs to bear this in mind as mainland China brings in new rules to ease public concerns.
If Hong Kong governance is to be improved, councillors who do not pull their weight should expect the consequences.
Universal levies from Donald Trump add to global uncertainty and call for a resolute response, but by taking a longer view Beijing could open doors.
Measures taken by Beijing to ensure state-owned firms and local governments pay up aim to revitalise the sector.
As death toll from powerful earthquake rises, teams from Hong Kong and mainland China still hope to find life in ruins while civil war goes on.
Hong Kong schools may enjoy greater flexibility of new employment model for native-speaking English teachers, but recruits must be happy too.
Latest sanctions over national security law under the guise of human rights can only worsen already fraught Washington-Beijing relations.
Hong Kong has welcomed the news that a record number of residents have agreed to donate body parts.
Despite teething troubles at the rugby showcase, fans cheered the new Hong Kong venue that now eagerly awaits a top band and the best in football action.
Mainland electric vehicle manufacturers are using Hong Kong as a testing hub to realise their global expansion dreams.
Any new laws to fight fraud must be balanced and appropriate to avoid upsetting the city’s reputation for ease and efficiency in handling international transactions.
Warming relations between China, Japan and South Korea since Donald Trump’s return to the White House raises hopes of regional progress and greater understanding.
Hong Kong’s reputation as an aviation centre can only grow as French aeronautic services firm seeks regional base.
Beijing is targeting wasteful spending on projects and misuse of public money by officials, not savings to finance tax cuts.
The first woman to head the Games’ top international body has sensitive issues to tackle before the next events in Italy and the US.
Hong Kong’s Council on Human Reproductive Technology says how long one can keep gametes and eggs frozen should be treated not as a legal issue, but as a medical one.
As ‘Hong Kong Super March’ draws to a close, two very different events are attracting much-needed visitors and are set to win city wide acclaim.
After a spate of fires believed to be linked to the devices, they may not longer be stowed in overhead bins or used on commercial flights.
Premier Li Qiang has reassured major CEOs from around the world that the nation remains open for business despite Donald Trump’s tariff threats.
Hong Kong cracks down on abuse of subsidised flats by tightening rules and raising rents for residents who can afford to pay more.
Faced with an ageing society and expensive medical advances, Hong Kong’s public healthcare system has revamped its fees.
Housing Department needs to act in wake of call by ombudsman over abuse that poses risk to Hong Kong residents.
The Hong Kong regulator warns against ‘imprudent and aggressive financing practices’ as it imposes restraints via deposits and acts on multiple orders.
Easing visa formalities for frequent business travellers from this important trading bloc will serve Hong Kong well.
