👤 Simpson Cheung

25 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
25
2026-09-06 – 2026-10-21
Claims per article
5
118 extracted in total
Hedged claims
4%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
984
characters
Writes for South China Morning Post.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Politics
36%
Crime & Law
20%
Technology
16%
Economy/Business
12%
Health
8%
World
8%
Most-tagged topics
Hong Kongthe South China Morning PostHong Kong’sCommerce and Economic DevelopmentManilaPhilippineWan ChaiBeijing

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1 scored article; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.09 (centre).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-09-20 · South China Morning Post · Politics
US Congress investigates diversion of sensitive F-35 parts to Hong Kong: report
10 outlets covered this event
2026-09-20 · South China Morning Post · Politics
Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong’s first chief executive, honoured with state funeral
3 outlets covered this event
2026-09-18 · South China Morning Post · Politics
Blanket of security planned for state funeral of Tung Chee-hwa in Hong Kong
3 outlets covered this event
2026-10-21 · South China Morning Post · Health
Unvaccinated girl, 12, becomes Hong Kong’s second child flu death this season
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-19 · South China Morning Post · Technology
Credit card fraud reports over iPhone Duo pre-orders jump to 130 cases, police say
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-10-18 · South China Morning Post · Health
Elderly Hong Kong couple die in suspected suicide pact over Parkinson’s diagnosis
no other outlet in the corpus covered this

What they said would happen

2026-09-06 · South China Morning Post
Why Chelsea football shirts are making Hong Kong fans nervous about crypto laws
🔮 Ahead of the enactment of the Stablecoins Ordinance on August 1, 2025, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) warned on its website that “it will be illegal for any person to … actively market the issue of unlicensed [fiat-referenced stablecoins] to the public”. assertive
2026-09-16 · South China Morning Post
Hong Kong’s new training visa could be available in first quarter of 2027
🔮 New visa category among spate of new talent-trawling measures unveiled in city leader John Lee’s latest policy address A new visa intended to attract international talent to participate in short-term training programmes in Hong Kong could become available as early as the first quarter of next year, the South China Morning Post has learned. mixed
2026-09-16 · South China Morning Post
Hong Kong leader vows support for media’s global reach, to review TV practice code
🔮 In the section on “Develop an East-meets-West Centre for International Cultural Exchange” under the five-year plan, Lee said: “We will strengthen the global reach of the mainstream media”. assertive
2026-09-17 · South China Morning Post
999 callers can send real-time audio, video data to police from 2028: Chris Tang
🔮 Security minister reveals timeline for upgrades to emergency call services, a day after new features announced in Hong Kong policy address Callers to Hong Kong police’s 999 hotline will be able to send real-time audio and visual information to the emergency call centre using instant messaging apps in 2028, Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung has said. assertive
2026-09-18 · South China Morning Post
Blanket of security planned for state funeral of Tung Chee-hwa in Hong Kong
🔮 ExclusiveBlanket of security planned for state funeral of Tung Chee-hwa in Hong Kong Beijing officials Shi Taifeng, Wang Dongfeng and Xia Baolong to arrive on Saturday, but memorial service will be invitation-only, sources say Hong Kong police will establish a high level of security for this weekend’s state funeral of the city’s first chief executive, Tung Chee-hwa, including guarding the three top Beijing officials attending the event, the South China Morning Post has learned. assertive
2026-09-20 · South China Morning Post
US Congress investigates diversion of sensitive F-35 parts to Hong Kong: report
🔮 A spokesman for the Hong Kong government said over the weekend that it would not comment on individual cases, a day after US media outlet Politico published the report. assertive
2026-09-20 · South China Morning Post
Hong Kong secures expanded equal treatment and investment guarantees across Asean
🔮 Hong Kong secures expanded equal treatment and investment guarantees across Asean Hong Kong authorities say signing of the protocol will bring legal certainty, enhance the investment environment and boost investment flows Hong Kong firms will benefit from expanded non-discriminatory treatment and investment guarantees in 10 Asean states after a protocol amending an investment agreement with the bloc was signed on Sunday. assertive
2026-09-27 · South China Morning Post
Hong Kong delays AI copyright law to focus on guidelines first
🔮 Hong Kong authorities will delay a proposed legal amendment to protect copyrighted works from being used to train artificial intelligence (AI) models and will issue operational guidelines first, the South China Morning Post has learned. assertive
2026-09-29 · South China Morning Post
Hong Kong man returns to city after 26 years in Philippine prison for drug offences
🔮 Tang Lung-wai, 55, is set to be greeted by his elder brother, Billy Tang Lung-piu, as he arrives from Manila at the Hong Kong International Airport. assertive
2026-10-01 · South China Morning Post
‘Brotherhood is a myth’: Hong Kong’s triads evolve amid new criminal landscape
🔮 I felt I could actually make a living off this, so I joined the inner circle to give it a shot,’ he said. assertive
2026-10-03 · South China Morning Post
Hong Kong to relax ad rules for broadcasters to boost business edge, minister says
🔮 Commerce chief Algernon Yau says TV rules will be eased so local broadcasters can better compete against online streaming platforms Hong Kong authorities plan to relax restrictions on indirect advertising for broadcasters amid fierce competition from online and streaming media, the commerce minister has told the South China Morning Post. assertive
2026-10-03 · South China Morning Post
Prison term ‘karma’, says Hong Kong man freed after 26 years in Philippine jail
🔮 Prison term ‘karma’, says Hong Kong man freed after 26 years in Philippine jail Tang Lung-wai, 55, says he learned how to be a proper human being while locked up in Manila for a drug offence he insists he did not commit On his 29th birthday, Hong Kong bartender Tang Lung-wai boarded a flight to the Philippines for a holiday that would change his life. He ended up spending 26 years in jail in the country. assertive
2026-10-13 · South China Morning Post
Hong Kong police ramp up investigation into Anita Mui’s missing ashes with unit upgrade
🔮 Police said they would continue to maintain contact with the family and relevant parties and update them accordingly. assertive
2026-10-16 · South China Morning Post
Hong Kong to carry out 24-hour patrols near Apec meeting venue and delegate hotels
🔮 Hong Kong to carry out 24-hour patrols near Apec meeting venue and delegate hotels Hundreds of officers to patrol Wan Chai around the clock as delegates begin arriving for finance ministers’ meeting Hong Kong police will conduct round-the-clock patrols in Wan Chai from Friday as part of enhanced security arrangements for the coming Apec Finance Ministers’ Meeting, as delegates begin arriving in the city, the South China Morning Post has learned. assertive
2026-10-18 · South China Morning Post
Why is Hong Kong hosting the Apec Finance Ministers’ Meeting? There is another agenda
🔮 In part one, Simpson Cheung and Alfred Lam explore how the event could elevate the city’s status as an international financial centre at a pivotal moment. assertive
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