Concern mounts over a potentially growing cluster of cases at a Tsim Sha Tsui bar, prompting discussions about reimposing closures on the industry. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong hoteliers cautious about openings even as third coronavirus wave eases and staycations rise during ‘golden week’
Hong Kong’s third coronavirus wave might have eased and local demand might have risen during the recent public holiday, but the city’s hotel operators are not taking any chances and remain cautious in ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: what is Hong Kong doing to curb a potential fourth wave? Exploring new tests, new tech and taking samples of sewage
Tracking the new coronavirus has presented challenges to scientists and health authorities, but the technologies involved are maturing. In this last entry in a three-part series, the Post looks at how ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong group plans expansion of D2 Place with redevelopment of industrial building into office tower amid retail slump
Lawsgroup is pushing ahead with the redevelopment of industrial buildings into offices and shopping centres even as Hong Kong's economy and retail sector still reel from the coronavirus outbreak. The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Stock Market May Run Out Of Steam On Wednesday
The Hong Kong stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, jumping more than 700 points or 3.1 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just beneath the 24,000-point ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing wrestles for control of Hong Kong’s classrooms
Leo is on the frontline of an ideological battle with Beijing for control of the territory’s education system. Since the Hong Kong government began cracking down on education in the Asian financial ... ( read original story ...)
HKMA sells HK$1.98 bln in NY hours, currency hits strong end of trading range
The aggregate balance - the key gauge of cash in the banking system - will increase by HK$3.139 billion, including HK$1.163 billion sold in Hong Kong trading hours, to HK$269.57 billion on Oct. 8 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong will stay a key financial hub say experts
Hong Kong's status as a key Asian financial hub will remain intact according to business experts. Speaking to the BBC they said new security laws and protests are unlikely to scare off investors to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong bans teacher for life over ‘pro-independence propaganda’
A Hong Kong primary school teacher has been stripped of his qualifications after the territory’s education department accused him of spreading pro-independence propaganda in the classroom.The teacher ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Footfall Soars: How The City’s Retail Witnessed A ‘Christmas’ Miracle, And Why Shopping Malls Aren’t Dying
After beating the third wave of COVID, the shopping crowds are back stronger than ever. Malls are seeing a Christmas-like footfall, even attracting international brands to open new stores during ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police group tells medical watchdog lawmaker-doctor has ‘degraded profession’ with ‘hate speech’ at officers
Hong Kong's biggest police association has lodged a complaint with the city's medical watchdog, accusing opposition lawmaker and urologist Dr Kwok Ka-ki of professional misconduct for his perceived ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong teachers warned pro-independence lessons could lead to prosecution under national security law
Education officials will not refer to police the case of a teacher struck off the professional register for life for promoting Hong Kong independence, but warned that those involved in similar ... ( read original story ...)
Teacher disqualified for ‘promoting Hong Kong independence’
A Hong Kong teacher's licence has been removed after being accused of promoting the territory's independence in the classroom. Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam said it was important to weed out "bad ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police group tells medical watchdog lawmaker-doctor has ‘degraded profession’ with ‘hate speech’ directed at officers
Hong Kong's biggest police association has lodged a complaint with the city's medical watchdog, accusing opposition lawmaker and urologist Dr Kwok Ka-ki of professional misconduct for his perceived ... ( read original story ...)