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  2. Stand News - Wikipedia

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    Stand News (Chinese: 立場新聞) was a free non-profit online news website based in Hong Kong from 2014 to 2021. Founded in December 2014, it was the successor of House News . It primarily focused on social and political issues in Hong Kong, and generally took a pro-democracy editorial position.

  3. Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation - Wikipedia

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    The Hong Kong Government uses an unpublished system of Romanisation of Cantonese for public purposes which is based on the 1888 standard described by Roy T Cowles in 1914 as Standard Romanisation. [ 1]: iv The primary need for Romanisation of Cantonese by the Hong Kong Government is in the assigning of names to new streets and places.

  4. Official Cantonese translations of English names for British ...

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    Sir Henry Pottinger, the 1st Governor of Hong Kong. It was not uncommon for British officials to be given translation of their names in history. Before getting a new translation, the name of the very first Hong Kong colonial governor, Henry Pottinger, was originally translated as 煲 顛 茶 or Bōu Dīn Chàh in Cantonese which phonetically rhymes with his family name Pottinger fairly well ...

  5. Citizen News - Wikipedia

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    Registration. None. Launched. 1 January 2017; 7 years ago. ( 2017-01-01) Current status. Defunct. Citizen News or CitizenNews ( Chinese: 眾新聞) was an online news website based in Hong Kong. The platform was launched on 1 January 2017 and shut down on 4 January 2022 amid a government crackdown on news media.

  6. China News Service - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. China News Service ( CNS; Chinese: 中国新闻社) is the second largest state news agency in China, after Xinhua News Agency. China News Service was formerly run by the Overseas Chinese Affairs Office, which was absorbed into the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 2018.

  7. Hong Xiuquan - Wikipedia

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    Hong Xiuquan. Alleged [a] drawing of Hong Xiuquan, dating from around early 1850s. Hong Xiuquan [b] (1 January 1814 [2] – 1 June 1864), born Hong Huoxiu [c] and with the courtesy name Renkun, was a Chinese revolutionary and religious leader who led the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing dynasty. He established the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom ...

  8. Jyutping - Wikipedia

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    The Linguistic Society of Hong Kong Cantonese Romanization Scheme, [note 1] also known as Jyutping, is a romanisation system for Cantonese developed in 1993 by the Linguistic Society of Hong Kong (LSHK). The name Jyutping (itself the Jyutping romanisation of its Chinese name, 粵拼) is a contraction of the official name, and it consists of the ...

  9. Hong Kong is testing out its own ChatGPT-style tool as OpenAI ...

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    Hong Kong’s government is testing the city's own ChatGPT -style tool for its employees, with plans to eventually make it available to the public, its innovation minister said after OpenAI took ...