Category: South China Morning Post

Coronavirus: Hong Kong’s fresh pork, beef supply to ‘return to normal on Tuesday’ after slaughterhouses reopen

By Jack Tsang Hong Kong’s supply of fresh pork and beef will mostly return to normal as early as Tuesday, according to an industry leader, after Covid-19 outbreaks at the city’s slaughterhouses resulted in dwindling stock and led to panic buying among residents.Hui Wai-kin, head of the Pork Traders General Association, told the Post on […]

Xi Jinping calls for China’s ethnic groups to ‘stick together like pomegranate seeds’

By Holly Chik President Xi Jinping has told Inner Mongolian deputies at the country’s annual legislative session that unity is the “lifeline” for all ethnic groups in China, calling on them to “stick together like pomegranate seeds”.Speaking on Saturday, Xi said unity was necessary to build the country, and that the northern autonomous region had […]