Hong Kong Ballet and the Hong Kong Sinfonietta have already toured abroad this year. The Hong Kong Philharmonic and Hong Kong Chinese Orchestra will follow soon These ensembles increasingly play roles ...
40 Under 40 Class of 2023: Specie Bio’s Fergus Chan
Fergus Chan, founder and CEO, Specie Bio. Fun fact: "I have worked or stayed in six out of the seven continents, including Antarctica." ...
Aviation industry’s recovery in Hong Kong in line with expectations: finance chief
HONG KONG, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The progress of the aviation industry's recovery in Hong Kong is in line with expectations, and the development of Hong Kong as an international aviation hub is at full ...
Hong Kong property: discounts bring relief to ailing sector as thousands queue once more for flats at CK Asset’s Coast Line I in Yau Tong
The developer looked set to shift all 219 units on offer in phase I, according to Sammy Po, CEO of Midland Realty The HK$15,939 per sq ft price tag was slightly higher than the HK$14,668 at last ...
Feature: Walking from past to present — Rediscover Hong Kong with volunteer tour guide
HONG KONG, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- For the 71-year-old Ng Likbo, "city walk," a new travel trend for youngsters, has never been a novelty. Since around 13 years ago, it has been the routine work of the ...
Football: Southern head coach Yeung not satisfied despite Hong Kong Premier League opening win
Kwoon Chung Southern begin Hong Kong Premier League campaign with victory at Sham Shui Po – but the visitors were made to fight during a rocky second-half spell.
Cross-border data deal between Hong Kong and mainland China will take time given regulatory differences, says EY partner
Industries such as artificial intelligence, which rely heavily on big data analysis, will benefit from the freer flow of data under the cross-border deal In June, Hong Kong and the Cyberspace ...
Hong Kong health minister raises concerns over public hospital doctors going private after specialising
Secretary for Health Lo Chung-mau says 'worrying' trend of doctors, many in their 30s, quitting public hospitals for private sector after obtaining specialist qualifications 'The recent trend is that ...
Population growth not enough for John Lee to declare ‘happy Hong Kong’ job done
While population growth is encouraging, officials must remember that retaining the talent they have attracted requires addressing many long-running issues Unaffordable housing, long working hours, ...
Yuan slump turns Hong Kong into haven as mainland Chinese rush for higher bank rates, insurance policies and US dollar
The yuan has depreciated 5.4 per cent against the US dollar this year to hit the weakest level since October, with some analysts forecasting further downside Lenders including HSBC, Standard Chartered ...
C Suisse Reportedly Plans to Layoff 80% of HK I-bank Staff
Credit Suisse will begin laying off staff at its Hong Kong investment bank this week, with about 80% of them expected to be laid off and only about 20 headcounts retained, Reuters ... Credit Suisse ...
Hong Kong’s rising mpox cases are a ‘delayed outbreak’, with more infections likely to follow surge in mainland China, experts warn
The mainland surge saw 491 new cases in July and caught the attention of the WHO. It noted in its latest mpox report earlier this week that a “significant increase” in cases had been observed in the ...
Hong Kong developers whipsawed by 16-year high inventories, lofty interest rates and China slowdown
Hong Kong developers are set to see lower earnings than previously expected after sales slowed in the three months to June amid overall home price downtrend and interest rate upcycle.
HSBC Awards Scholarships to 277 HK Students; 17% Scholarship Winners Join Financial Industry in Recent Yrs
HSBC awarded scholarships to 277 students from 20 universities and tertiary institutions in Hong Kong at the annual HSBC Scholars Day yesterday (9th). Nearly 7,000 students have be... HSBC awarded ...