Tag: Ming Pao

Cartoon Poking Fun at Hong Kong Police Leads to Political Reactions

When students at a Hong Kong secondary school were recently accused of disrespecting a flag-raising ceremony andĀ  suspended for three days, public controversy arose. Political cartoonist Wong Kei-kwan (pen name Zunzi) has been serializing satirical political cartoons in Hong Kong Ming Pao Daily for more than 40 years. He depicted police officers wearing riot gear…


Hong Kong Police Arrest High School Student They Shot in the Chest in 2019

Four protesters in the anti-extradition movement, including Tsang Chi-kit, a former high school student shot in the chest by the police, were arrested on July 13 in Pak Tam Chung, Sai Kung. The court had wanted them for failing to appear on the appointed date. They were reportedly arrested when they were about to flee…


Chinese-Language Newspaper Sing Tao Daily Ends Print in Canada

The Chinese-language newspaper Sing Tao Daily which often takes pro-Beijing positions is shutting down its print versionĀ in Canada, shifting its operations entirely to digital platforms starting late August. “The [Sing Tao Group] has decided to stop printing the ‘Sing Tao Daily’ in Canada on Aug. 28, 2022, and will concentrate resources on the development of…