All three note-issuing banks - HSBC, Standard Chartered and Bank of China - report stronger demand for new banknotes this year Demand for luxury lai-see envelopes is also higher during the first lunar ...
Hong Kong ends quarantine requirement for people infected with COVID-19 starting Jan. 30
Hong Kong will no longer require COVID-infected people to quarantine themselves starting Jan. 30, a decision that was made to restore normalcy.
Hong Kong butcher killed by pig he was trying to slaughter
A butcher died while trying to slaughter a pig in Hong Kong on Friday, the city's police said. The 61-year-old butcher, who worked in the Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse on the city's northern outskirts ...
Hong Kong is at its best when it is open to the world
The only way forward for Hong Kong is internationalisation – restoring and deepening financial, economic and sociocultural ties with countries, regions and cities across the world. This is ...
Hong Kong bunny resort fully booked for Year of the Rabbit
Bunny Style, a place where rabbits are pampered with parties, spa treatments, exercise and countless carrots, is completely booked for the Lunar New Year, owner Donna Li told HuffPost.
Hong Kong says ‘really stupid’ meeting between Sunak government and Jimmy Lai’s lawyers ‘vindicates Beijing’
Hong Kong has criticised the UK government for interfering in its legal system after a British minister met with Jimmy Lai’s lawyers. Rishi Sunak’s government confirmed that UK minister Anne ...
Lunar New Year’s Eve signals return to form for Hong Kong restaurants as business reaches 90 per cent of pre-Covid levels
But traders at city's largest seasonal flower bemoan poor sales this year, despite widespread axing of coronavirus policies Restaurateurs say they are fully booked for holiday, with one business ...
‘Rabbits are like Hong Kong people – flexible and resilient’: John Lee hopes for new start for city as he extends Lunar New Year greetings to residents
Cross-border travel on the rise since checkpoints reopened recently, but outflow 1.6 times that of arrivals, according to Post count Lee and officials in celebratory mood, hailing vitality in ...
Red tape is slowly killing Hong Kong’s renowned street food stalls
Despite their popularity, the eateries known as dai pai dong have become scarce. Only 21 remain, down from as many as 40 in the 1950s and 32 in 2004, according to official data.
Hong Kong Finance Minister offers green investment financing
Hong Kong Finance Minister Paul Chan Mo-Po offered opportunities for green or environment-friendly investment financing to Indonesia at a meeting with ...
A new start with new hope: CE
The rabbit is, as well, a symbol of great vitality, so the Lunar New Year is seen as heralding a new start and new hope for Hong Kong. Our economy will continue to grow and our tourist attractions ...
Struggling pig kills butcher at slaughterhouse in Hong Kong
A butcher died while trying to slaughter a pig in Hong Kong on Friday, the city’s police said. The 61-year-old butcher, who worked in the Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse on the citys ...
‘Rabbit-like vitality heralds new start for HK’
The Chief Executive John Lee says the Year of the Rabbit will usher in a new start and provide new hope for Hong Kong, adding the economy will ...
Young business owners in Hong Kong border town brace for rising rents amid resumption of mainland Chinese travel
With its HK$35 lattes and a playlist of indie Taiwanese bands on loop, Dannis Yeung’s cafe seems a little out of place in the northern Hong Kong border town of Sheung Shui. “I don’t have much ...