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# ![@hkfp Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::3071162052.png) @hkfp Hong Kong Free Press HKFP

Hong Kong Free Press HKFP posts on X about hong kong, kong, china, myanmar the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::3071162052/followers)
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**Social category influence**
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**Social topic influence**
[hong kong](/topic/hong-kong) #108, [kong](/topic/kong) #213, [china](/topic/china) #3616, [myanmar](/topic/myanmar) 1.65%, [has been](/topic/has-been) 1.65%, [australia](/topic/australia) #1877, [over the](/topic/over-the) #3083, [he will](/topic/he-will) 0.83%, [$0293hk](/topic/$0293hk) 0.83%, [super typhoon](/topic/super-typhoon) XXXX%

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### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::3071162052/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"Hong Kong airports North Runway temporarily closed after a cargo plane skidded off the runway and into the ocean on Monday was reopened at around 4:20pm on Tuesday the Airport Authority said. Two airport workers died after the Boeing XXX pushed a patrol vehicle into the sea - the cause of the crash is still unknown. "As the aircraft remains in the waters adjacent to the runway the North Runway will be temporarily on standby mode so as to facilitate the removal operation" the authority said. Photos: Airport Authority"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980614615282205139) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T12:38Z 423.9K followers, 2612 engagements


"4 more Hong Kong lawmakers sit out legislative race as pro-Beijing party unveils election candidates. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980779634858791009) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T23:34Z 423.9K followers, 2963 engagements


"Recap Veteran HK lawmaker Michael Tien has announced he will not run in the "patriots only" legislative elections becoming the 16th politician in the 89-strong legislature to bow out ahead of the December race"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980358797261430903) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T19:41Z 423.9K followers, 1658 engagements


"Hong Kong schoolchildren urged to get vaccinated as X severe paediatric flu cases recorded in X days. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980856765928349863) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-22T04:40Z 423.9K followers, 2684 engagements


"Recap Flights at HK's airport will be heavily disrupted for XX hours from Tuesday evening to Thursday morning due to Super Typhoon Ragasa with flagship carrier Cathay Pacific expected to cancel over XXX flights"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1970217159302255065) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-09-22T20:02Z 423.9K followers, 2102 engagements


"HKFP Monitor Oct XX 2025: Hong Kongs film censorship red lines; Beijings reminders to local media. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1976808467735224576) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-11T00:34Z 423.9K followers, 3359 engagements


"7 more incumbent Hong Kong lawmakers bow out of upcoming patriots-only Legislative Council election. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1977518143338582021) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-12T23:34Z 423.9K followers, 4077 engagements


"Hong Kong leader dodges questions on age limit for running in patriots-only LegCo race. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1977967101617807401) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-14T05:18Z 423.9K followers, 2544 engagements


"China sanctions five US units of South Korean ship giant Hanwha. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1978049014957273238) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-14T10:43Z 423.9K followers, 1877 engagements


"Recap Two barristers have accused a magistrate judge and the prosecution of dragging out proceedings for monetary gain in a jaywalking case that lasted XX days before the defendant was acquitted"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1978601971012571263) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-15T23:20Z 423.9K followers, 2020 engagements


"Recap Hong Kong Telecom (HKT) is carefully reviewing an order issued by the US telecom regulator which has taken the initial step barring the company from operating in the country citing national security concerns"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1979330711065698476) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-17T23:36Z 423.9K followers, 2266 engagements


"Myanmar scam cities booming despite crackdown using Elon Musks Starlink. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1979367839921254755) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-18T02:04Z 423.9K followers, 2665 engagements


"BREAKING: The Fire Services Department and police are responding to a No.1 fire alarm at 34-37 Connaught Road Central. Three men are trapped in a lift as of 4:50pm after scaffolding caught fire"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1979472087531020659) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-18T08:58Z 423.9K followers, 7097 engagements


"Update: Two men and a woman were sent in a conscious state to Queen Mary Hospital after a blaze at Chinachem Tower on Connaught Road Central on Saturday police told HKFP. There were no casualties - XX men and seven women were evacuated. A police cordon is in effect. Photos: Tom Grundy/HKFP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1979492146152411645) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-18T10:17Z 423.9K followers, 15.4K engagements


"Recap This week a total of XX lawmakers announced they would not be seeking re-election in the upcoming Legislative Council elections. Meanwhile Hong Kong leader John Lee called for "effective democracy.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1979791651821265324) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-19T06:08Z 423.9K followers, 2706 engagements


"Recap Experts say most of the centres notorious for their romance scams and "pig butchering" investment cons are run by Chinese-led crime syndicates working with Myanmar militias in the lawless badlands of the Golden Triangle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1979791656632119403) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-19T06:08Z 423.9K followers, 2540 engagements


"Widely-circulated footage shows the aftermath of a cargo plane crash which left two ground crew dead on Monday at Hong Kong's airport. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980122217926254901) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T04:01Z 423.9K followers, 4925 engagements


"No distress signal from cargo plane crashing into sea at Hong Kong airport killing X official says. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980140106141909409) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T05:12Z 423.9K followers, 2734 engagements


"Airport officials did not receive a distress signal from a cargo aircraft that veered off the runway into the sea during landing at Hong Kong International Airport on Mondaykilling two ground workers a government official has said. Speaking to reporters at the airport on Monday morning Man Ka-chai chief accident and safety investigator of the Air Accident Investigation Authority said that Flight UAE9788 from the United Arab Emirates was given the green light to land by one of the airports control towers. However the control tower did not receive any requests for assistance when the Boeing 747"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980143496364216354) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T05:26Z 423.9K followers, 6753 engagements


"Tropical Storm Fengshen: Hong Kong to raise T3 storm signal at 5.20pm cooler weather due after record-breaking heat. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980154953957085609) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T06:11Z 423.9K followers, 2908 engagements


"Veteran Hong Kong lawmaker Michael Tien not to run in upcoming patriots only legislative race. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980202963244052884) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T09:22Z 423.9K followers, 2355 engagements


"Hong Kong Education Bureau orders school to investigate after student accuses teacher of sexual advances. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980233345867899138) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T11:23Z 423.9K followers, 2998 engagements


"Recap A cargo plane veered off the runway and into the sea at Hong Kong's airport on Monday leaving two ground workers dead"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980233796134813876) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T11:25Z 423.9K followers, 1782 engagements


"Recap The managing body of the West Kowloon Cultural District cancelled an LGBTQ-themed play on Saturday hours before tickets went on sale after complaints alleging the drama defames Hong Kong"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980235089083589099) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T11:30Z 423.9K followers, 1940 engagements


"Recap Airport officials did not receive a distress signal from a cargo aircraft that veered off the runway into the sea during landing at HK International Airport on Monday killing X ground workers a government official has said"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980326248225103876) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T17:32Z 423.9K followers, 1600 engagements


"Recap The Observatory (HKO) will raise the T3 storm signal at 5.20pm on Monday with Tropical Storm Fengshen set to pass south of the territory"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980337926106955935) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T18:18Z 423.9K followers, 1455 engagements


"Hong Kong govt to launch disciplinary probe over bottled water procurement scandal. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980417246636777564) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T23:34Z 423.9K followers, 2903 engagements


"Further delay for HK$580bn artificial islands plan as Hong Kong minister says no need to specify start date 🔗"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1877207461557387681) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-01-09T04:15Z 423.9K followers, 3876 engagements


"1/ 🚨 Non-profit impartial governed by an Ethics Code & XXX% independent. HKFP's on-the-ground team relies on readers to power our newsroom and help safeguard press freedom. Support us at:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1944995747302400287) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-07-15T05:41Z 423.9K followers, 41.3K engagements


"Recap Around 20000 Hongkongers are among nearly six million customers of Qantas Airways whose personal data were leaked after hackers attacked the Australian airline in July the citys privacy watchdog has said"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1978222722128777662) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-14T22:13Z 423.9K followers, 1763 engagements


"Firefighters tackled a No. X alarm fire at Chinachem Tower on Connaught Road on Saturday. Three men were trapped after scaffolding caught fire police told HKFP. Video: Courtesy of Nicholas Gordon via X"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1979486925154087187) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-18T09:57Z 423.9K followers, 8044 engagements


"West Kowloon Cultural District axes LGBTQ play after complaints it defames Hong Kong. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980054857772871849) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-19T23:34Z 423.9K followers, 6434 engagements


"Police told HKFP that a male staff member aboard a ground patrol vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene whilst another man in the vehicle died later at North Lantau Hospital. Photo: Internet. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980055857774965213) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-19T23:37Z 423.9K followers, 3725 engagements


"The Observatory will keep the T3 storm signal in force for much of Tuesday as Severe Tropical Storm Fengshen passes south of Hong Kong. Full story: Photos: Kyle Lam/HKFP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980445486088687691) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T01:26Z 423.9K followers, 3868 engagements


"Hong Kong jobless rate hits XXX% construction and restaurant sectors hardest hit. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980498783692546446) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T04:58Z 423.9K followers, 2269 engagements


"Michael Tien known as one of the more outspoken pro-establishment lawmakers said on Monday that he would not run in the "patriots only" Legislative Council (LegCo) elections in December. The 75-year-old founder of centrist party Roundtable has been a legislator since 2012. His younger party colleague Mark Chong will run in his place he said. Tien did not respond directly when asked by reporters whether he had been told not to run in the elections because he is over XX amid rumours of an age limit barring older lawmakers from contesting. In full: - link in bio. Photos: Kyle Lam/HKFP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980519188239106219) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T06:19Z 423.9K followers, 4633 engagements


"Recap The HK government will begin a disciplinary investigation into a multimillion-dollar bottled water procurement scandal involving a dozen civil servants including senior officials from the logistics department"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980597536533467159) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T11:30Z 423.9K followers, 1807 engagements


"Recap The Observatory will keep the T3 storm signal in force for much of Tuesday as Severe Tropical Storm Fengshen passes south of Hong Kong"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980625743743685110) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T13:22Z 423.9K followers, 1757 engagements


"Hong Kong lawmaker Doreen Kong out of patriots only legislative race denies pressure to quit. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980885203233972376) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-22T06:33Z 423.9K followers, 5150 engagements


"China says raised stern protest with Australia after mid-air incident over South China Sea. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980890803141562372) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-22T06:55Z 423.9K followers, 2278 engagements


"Chinese University of Hong Kong rejects several hundred applicants with fraudulent credentials. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1977945520451604990) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-14T03:52Z 423.9K followers, 5293 engagements


"Hong Kong phone scams triple since real-name SIM card registration required. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1978703263655481364) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-16T06:03Z 423.9K followers, 7231 engagements


"BREAKING: X dead as Boeing XXX cargo plane crashes off runway into sea at Hong Kong airport. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980052920864256114) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-19T23:26Z 423.9K followers, 15K engagements


"Hong Kong lawmakers Starry Lee and Chan Kin-por - both members of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong - held a press conference on Monday to wrap up the legislative term which ends this week. Lee said legislators passed XXX bills during the four-year term - XX more than the previous term. Chan rebuffed comments that lawmakers "did not know what they were doing" and that meetings were poorly attended saying those who made the criticism did not fully understand the work of a LegCo member. Photos: Kyle Lam/HKFP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980457537464885456) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T02:14Z 423.9K followers, 5193 engagements


"💡Join HKFP: Donations ensure HKFPs independence help tackle our deficit & keep our award-winning reporting paywall-free. Our accounts: 🚨 HK$150+/month members unlock X benefits. Support us:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980559263622664437) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T08:58Z 423.9K followers, 2413 engagements


"Hong Kong legislature withdraws farewell motion allowing lawmakers to deliver final remarks. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980615488691445939) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T12:41Z 423.9K followers, 2314 engagements


"Recap A Chinese woman has been arrested and charged over the theft of gold from the Natural History Museum in Paris in one of several recent high-profile break-ins targeting French cultural institutions a prosecutor said Tuesday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980809705942356478) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-22T01:33Z 423.9K followers, 2186 engagements


"Recap Four lawmakers from HK's largest pro-Beijing political party will sit out the December patriots only legislative race bringing the total number of the city's legislators not seeking re-election to 21"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980959876093260148) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-22T11:30Z 423.9K followers, 1657 engagements


"Recap China has issued a "stern protest" to Australia after a mid-air incident over the weekend involving military planes from the two countries a spokesman for Beijing's defence ministry said Wednesday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1981070990378402203) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-22T18:51Z 423.9K followers, 1321 engagements


"Airport officials did not receive a distress signal from a cargo aircraft that veered off the runway into the sea during landing at Hong Kong Airport on Mon killing X ground workers a gov't official has said. Latest: Video: AFP/HKFP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980150016284225814) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T05:52Z 423.9K followers, 2503 engagements


"Recap HK education authorities have ordered a school to probe an alleged incident involving a teacher who reportedly invited a student to a hotel for sex after a social media post went viral"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980413532974842286) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-20T23:19Z 423.9K followers, 2342 engagements


"Wreckage from plane that crashed at Hong Kong airport to be cleared within a week Airport Authority says. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980529997304451231) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T07:02Z 423.9K followers, 2407 engagements


"Recap HKs unemployment rate has risen to XXX per cent between July and September with the construction and the food and beverage (F&B) sectors hit hardest"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980678972334555612) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T16:54Z 423.9K followers, 1590 engagements


"Recap Japan got its first woman prime minister on Tuesday after Sanae Takaichi a China hawk and social conservative forged an 11th-hour coalition deal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980685701365518662) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T17:20Z 423.9K followers, 1533 engagements


"Recap Workers aim to clear wreckage from a cargo plane that veered off the runway and fell into the sea on Monday killing two people within a week the HK Airport Authority (AA) has said"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980709797872754746) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-21T18:56Z 423.9K followers, 2029 engagements


"US aviation safety experts to assist Hong Kong authorities with probe into cargo plane crash. In full:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1980962714353643675) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-22T11:41Z 423.9K followers, 1824 engagements


"Hong Kong's "patriots only" Legislative Council (LegCo) officially concluded its current term on Thursday with outgoing president Andrew Leung praising lawmakers for "giving their all" during the past four years. Leung who entered LegCo as a lawmaker in 2004 and became its president in 2016 said this LegCo term had completed "old critical and difficult" tasks that previous terms were unable to tackle. Photo:KyleLam/HKFP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/hkfp/status/1981274339849740510) [@hkfp](/creator/x/hkfp) 2025-10-23T08:19Z 423.9K followers, 1472 engagements