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The Standard

thestandard.com.hk

The Standard is an English-language newspaper and news website based in Hong Kong. It covers Hong Kong local news, business, property, politics, courts, education, sport, lifestyle, and selected China and international news.

Credibility
Unrated
Lean
Unrated
Founded
1949
Headquarters
Hong Kong
China
Articles read
23,841
4 July 2023 to 21 July

The Standard

thestandard.com.hk

The Standard is an English-language newspaper and news website based in Hong Kong. It covers Hong Kong local news, business, property, politics, courts, education, sport, lifestyle, and selected China and international news.

Credibility
Unrated
Lean
Unrated
Founded
1949
Headquarters
Hong Kong
China
Articles read
23,841
4 Jul 2023 to 21 Jul

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Tuesday 21 July

  1. Scam losses in Asian regions up to US$114 bn in 2025: UN
  2. Scam losses in Asian regions up to $114 bn in 2025: UN

Tuesday 14 July

  1. Police bust fake London gold investment firm in Kwun Tong, arrest 9 over $3.7m scam

Friday 10 July

  1. Anime fan discovers illegal vape pods inside toy box bought at Salvation Army

Wednesday 1 July

  1. Naked man’s death in Mong Kok flat sparks murder probe; police seize Viagra and drugs
  2. Lawmaker William Wong arrested for drink-driving after hit-and-run: sources
  3. NASA rolls out more Moon base plans

Tuesday 30 June

  1. Wasted education: IT Master turns local food delivery guy, security guard

Profile

Type
Newspaper
Ownership
Sing Tao News Corporation, through The Standard Newspapers Publishing Ltd.
Funding
Advertising-supported free newspaper and website.
Coverage
Its main focus is Hong Kong news, business and property coverage, with additional China, world, sports and lifestyle reporting.
Reputation
It is generally regarded as one of Hong Kong’s main English-language news outlets, valued for accessible local coverage but sometimes criticized for a lighter free-newspaper style and limited depth compared with larger international outlets.
Language
English
Notes
Free, advertising-supported publication.
Uses a compact/free-newspaper style.
ProfileAI-generated summaryWritten under a strict no-guessing rule. Facts the model isn’t sure of are left out.Verify independently before citing.Fetched 4 November, 13:41 UTCRatingsAllSides and Media Bias/Fact CheckLean and credibility come from public ratings (AllSides, MBFC).Unknown outlets stay unrated.Curated v1 mapping