Hong Kong Observatory director Chan Pak-wai says proportion of strong typhoons will increase, while they will move slower and affect areas for longer Effects of global warming may be partly to blame, ...
Hong Kong holds exhibition in bid to preserve iconic neon legacy
An exhibition featuring some of Hong Kong's most iconic glowing signs is being held with the event's organizer aiming to preserve ...
Hong Kong can help bridge the world’s climate funding gap
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Hong Kong’s Role in Reconstructing Sino-American Engagement
Hong Kong has the opportunity to play a unique role in the Sino-American relationship, which would also help it maintain relevance on the world stage. Additionally, the SAR must diversify beyond the ...
Wild boar killed after attacking woman, teenage boy in Hong Kong train station
A 154-pound wild boar was caught and put down after it attacked a woman and a 15-year-old boy outside a train station in Hong Kong, making it the 541st to be captured and killed by officials since ...
Hong Kong buoyed by return of Royal Caribbean cruise ship after lengthy hiatus
Spectrum of the Seas docks in city for first time in 18 months, after authorities scrapped all cruise journeys during fifth wave of Covid-19 infections.
Hongkong Post explains controversial stamp design change
The Hongkong Post has dismissed allegations of self-censorship after it made changes to the design of a stamp from its “Chess Games Delight” series, which is set to be issued in April next year.
Hong Kong stocks firm after Beijing pledges private sector support, Goldman sees China rally
Hong Kong stocks post gains after China’s central bank pledged more support for the private sector while Goldman Sach’s upbeat assessment also lifted sentiment.
Hong Kong stocks retreat after China’s weak housing data; banks dumped following PBOC’s property support move
Hong Kong stocks were dealt a setback by downbeat China housing data published overnight while banks were under additional pressure after the People’s Bank of China reiterated support for the property ...
Hong Kong’s New Crypto License Could Cost Exchanges a Pretty Penny
The city’s new licensing regime paves the way for exchanges to operate legally but tough compliance requirements could cost firms as much as $20 million, industry insiders say.
New Hong Kong Listing Rules Eliminate Need to Disclose China-related Risks
In other recent listing rules changes, the HKEX also set a lower threshold for advanced technology companies including those in artificial intelligence and semiconductors to list on the exchange.
Hong Kong home price war could get uglier after CK Asset’s new home launch, agents say
A new home launch this week by Hong Kong property developer CK Asset at the lowest prices in seven years has shocked the market and could intensify a price war in the financial hub, realtors said.
Hong Kong actor Francis Ng made actress cry on reality show
Chinese singer-actress Xu Mengjie wept after completing her assigned performance. Read more at straitstimes.com.
OKX Ventures Invests USD1 Million in Lead Funding Round for Hong Kong-Based AI and Web3 Startup Moonbox
HONG KONG, Aug. 4, 2023 /CNW/ -- OKX Ventures, the investment arm of leading global crypto exchange and innovative Web3 company OKX, has announced a USD1 million investment in Moonbox, an artificial ...