Business
Tai Po fire report: lessons from a tragedy
By Katherine Langford
German police fire water cannon during tense ‘Gen Z’ protests
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
More from Marcus →Managing Editor · Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 5:35 PM · 1 min read
German police fired water cannon to disperse firework-hurling protesters on Saturday and were also pelted with other projectiles, as tensions rose at the end of massive youth-led protests. In Berlin, Frankfurt, Cologne and dozens of other cities, demonstrators turned out for the protests organised by the group “GenZ regelt!” (GenZ has got this), the latest by disillusioned youth in Europe. Thousands of police were deployed across the country and, after mostly peaceful demonstrations, tensions...
Up nextTai Po fire report: lessons from a tragedyBusiness · 1 min read
More Business stories
Business
Hong Kong has released the full report on Tai Po fire tragedy. Here’s all you need to know
By Marcus Chen
Business
New renovation body may offer bigger subsidies for ageing Hong Kong districts
By Katherine Langford
Business
Hong Kong woman, 66, loses HK$2.7 million in money-laundering phone scam
By Katherine Langford