Hong Kong’s headlines in 2025 were shaped by a wide cast of newsmakers, from political heavyweights to everyday residents.
Among them were former lawmaker Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, gold medallist fencer turned legislator Vivian Kong Man-wai and a local mother who won widespread praise for speaking out after a hot-air balloon festival fiasco.
The Post looks back at the figures who dominated the headlines over the past year.
Regina Ip
“Don’t block my way to the meeting … Move away,” the 75-year-old…
The politicians, athletes, everyday people who made headlines in Hong Kong in 2025
