We want to stay in Hong Kong, say Filipino helpers who survived deadly blaze
Filipino domestic helpers who survived Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades say they have no intention of leaving the city, even though they were traumatised by the tragedy.
Some of the 35 survivors attending a full-day fair at St John’s Cathedral in Central on Sunday told the Post about their ordeals after losing all their personal belongings in the inferno last month.
Some continued to work for their employers and had moved with them into transitional housing, but at least one had been laid…
Woman, 26, arrested in Hong Kong over military-style drills
Hong Kong’s national security police have arrested a woman on suspicion of taking part in illegal drills as officers continue operations against a group accused of conducting military‑style combat training aimed at subverting the government.
A police spokesman said on Sunday the 26‑year‑old woman was taken into custody on Friday night on suspicion of committing the offence of “unlawful drilling” under the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance.
She was later released on bail and is required to…
Chinese Consulate-General warns nationals after deadly Bondi shooting
14th December 2025 – (Sydney) China’s Consulate-General in Sydney has urged Chinese nationals in New South Wales to heighten personal security after a mass shooting at Bondi Beach left multiple people dead and injured on 14th December. Local police appealed to the public to avoid the affected area in Sydney’s eastern suburbs as investigations continued […]
The post Chinese Consulate-General warns nationals after deadly Bondi shooting appeared first on Dimsum Daily.
Wang Manyu retains WTT Finals women’s singles crown with 4–2 win over Kuai Man
14th December 2025 – (Hong Kong) Wang Manyu successfully defended her women’s singles title at the World Table Tennis Finals on Sunday, overcoming compatriot Kuai Man 4–2 in a high‑quality all‑Chinese showdown. The world’s leading women’s doubles partnership faced each other across the table in singles, with Wang striking first to take the opener 11–7. […]
The post Wang Manyu retains WTT Finals women’s singles crown with 4–2 win over Kuai Man appeared first on Dimsum Daily.
Rolling wheel on Tolo Highway stopped by swift police kick
14th December 2025 – (Hong Kong) A dramatic dashboard‑camera clip circulating online has captured the moment a loose vehicle wheel rolled across Tolo Highway and was halted by a quick‑thinking police officer. The incident occurred at about 9.30am yesterday (13th December) near The Regent when traffic ahead of the filming car braked suddenly as a […]
The post Rolling wheel on Tolo Highway stopped by swift police kick appeared first on Dimsum Daily.
HK$3.7 billion raised for Wang Fuk Court relief after donations hit HK$3.4 billion plus HK$300m in government seed funding
15th December 2025 – (Hong Kong) The Government has intensified its relief, healthcare and housing efforts for residents affected by the Wang Fuk Court fire in Tai Po, with three task forces coordinating investigation, emergency assistance and accommodation. Officials said the response will continue to be scaled to needs as donations surge and services expand. […]
The post HK$3.7 billion raised for Wang Fuk Court relief after donations hit HK$3.4 billion plus HK$300m in government seed funding appeared first on Dimsum Daily.
Person of interest detained after Brown University mass shooting; nine injured, campus lockdown lifted
15th December 2025 – (Providence) A person of interest has been taken into custody following a mass shooting at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, officials confirmed on Sunday. Providence Police Chief Oscar Perez said the detainee is in their 30s, adding that further details will be released once verified. City leaders provided an update […]
The post Person of interest detained after Brown University mass shooting; nine injured, campus lockdown lifted appeared first on Dimsum Daily.
Zelensky signals willingness to accept NATO‑style security guarantees as peace compromise
15th December 2025 – (Kyiv) Ukraine is prepared to accept security guarantees modelled on NATO’s Article 5 as part of a compromise in prospective peace talks, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday, according to Ukrinform. Speaking to reporters, Zelensky noted that Kyiv’s long‑stated goal has been full NATO membership, describing it as the most concrete […]
The post Zelensky signals willingness to accept NATO‑style security guarantees as peace compromise appeared first on Dimsum Daily.
New entrants steady Hong Kong retail property sector in absence of luxury giants
Taiwanese brand Nap Tea drew long lines when it opened its first Hong Kong store in Mong Kok in February. The chain has since expanded aggressively, opening its ninth outlet in the city this month.
“What truly surprised us was our breakthrough in quickly building a loyal base of repeat customers,” said co-founder Dan Lin. “Rent is indeed a major challenge in the Hong Kong market, but it proves that as long as the product is strong enough, it can overcome the pressure of high costs.”
Co-founded…
