A man who was pulled into an MRI machine in New York after he walked into the room wearing a large chain necklace has died, according to police and his wife, who told a local
Typhoon Wipha Pounds Hong Kong and Macau with Rain and High Winds
The tropical cyclone was expected to make landfall in mainland China later on Sunday with winds equivalent to those of a Category 2 Atlantic hurricane.
Hong Kong issues highest weather warning as Typhoon Wipha hits
High winds and rain whipped the southern Chinese territory, with waves crashing against the shores of Hong Kong. But as of early Sunday there are no reports of injuries or major damage.
Hong Kong issues highest storm warning as typhoon Wipha approaches
BEIJING, July 20 (Reuters) - Hong Kong issued its highest storm warning on Sunday as Typhoon Wipha, packing winds of more than 167 kilometres (103 miles) per hour, brought heavy rain and wind across ...
Which typhoons have triggered Hong Kong’s T10 warning in last 30 years?
Hong Kong is experiencing its first No 10 hurricane signal in two years with Typhoon Wipha expected to skirt the city at noon on Sunday. The last time a No 10 situation hit the city was in 2023, when ...
The cost of a Hong Kong visa will increase starting in September 2025
Hong Kong visa fees to rise by 3–51 percent starting September 8, 2025, impacting visas, permits & travel docs. Learn the full details here.
Exclusive: ‘Is it a coincidence?’ – Hong Kong independent bookstores, publishers face simultaneous tax probes
When bookshop owner Leticia Wong goes out to eat with friends, she no longer pays the bill first and then has them reimburse her. She wants to avoid having many deposits going into her bank accounts, ...
5 rescued after fire breaks out in Hong Kong typhoon shelter
Marine police and firefighters rescue three men and two women, aged 25 to 42, from vessel in Causeway Bay typhoon shelter.
Hong Kong Business Confidence Misses Estimates, Market Reacts
Hong Kong’s Business Confidence for the third quarter was released today, revealing a figure that fell short of expectations. The actual ...
The Economic Success of Singapore and Hong Kong
While it is tempting to see the economic success of Singapore and Hong Kong as similar, there really are stark differences between them. Hong Kong has developed ...
Hong Kong’s smaller developers become $22-billion risk for banks
While New World Development Co.’s mounting debt has captured market attention and shaken one of Asia’s wealthiest families, Hong Kong’s smaller property firms have lenders on even higher alert. Banks ...
Hong Kong stocks hit 3-year high as Wall Street rally fuels investor optimism
Hong Kong stocks rose to a three-year high on Friday, mirroring Wall Street’s rally that was fuelled by strong US consumer data and earnings optimism, as investors bet on steady economic growth and ...
Hong Kong axes flights, classes as Typhoon Wipha nears
Hong Kong issued its third-highest tropical cyclone warning in the early hours of Sunday as Typhoon Wipha drew nearer, with authorities cancelling classes and grounding hundreds of flights.Hong Kong's ...
Morgan Stanley banker buys two Hong Kong luxury flats in Wong Chuk Hang for US$18.8 million
David Wraight joins a growing list of wealthy investors and financial executives betting on a recovery in the city’s housing market.