The two nearly 60-foot rubber “Double Ducks” — who even have their own Instagram handle — were unveiled on Friday and slated to float in the harbor for two weeks.
Flat fowl: One of the giant ducks in Hong Kong harbor deflated
HONG KONG (AP) — One of the two giant inflatable ducks floating in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor deflated on Saturday, just a day after they were unveiled to revelers.
One of two giant rubber ducks in Hong Kong harbour deflates
One of two giant rubber ducks anchored in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour as part of an art installation by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman deflated on Saturday, to the disappointment of residents coming ...
Giant rubber duck no match for Hong Kong’s baking heat
Two giant yellow ducks meant to signify good fortune in Hong Kong ran into bad luck of their own after one was deflated Saturday to protect it from the heat.Hofman's Rubber Duck series has made ...
All aboard: unlocking cleaner public transport
Decarbonisation is one of Asia's top priorities. This partnership in Hong Kong shows how banks can help companies accelerate their transition to cleaner operations ...
Odd News Roundup: Two giant rubber ducks debut in Hong Kong in bid to drive “double happiness”
Following is a summary of current odd news briefs.
3 arrested in Hong Kong after 4,400 dodgy credit card transactions made to buy HK$2.7 million worth of goods for resale
Suspects, aged 20 to 29, were handling infant formula and laundry detergent at a warehouse in Sheung Shui when officers disguised as couriers tracked them down Goods bought at online shops of Hong ...
Hong Kong launches bid to attract Canadian companies, but rights group warns of risks
Hong Kong's government is betting that Canadian companies and other overseas businesses will put profits over politics as it tries to lure talent and industry back to the city that has been cracking d ...
Hong Kong ends reign as world’s most expensive city for expats, Singapore gains eight places amid soaring property prices
New York dethrones Hong Kong, which came in at No 2 in ECA International rankingsOther Asian cities also dropped in the rankings, with Tokyo falling five spots to 10 ...
Hong Kong proposal to build housing on luxury golf course heads to public debate next week. Here’s what backers and opponents plan to say
Town Planning Board to hold first of five public hearings on Monday over plan to build 12,000 flats at Fanling golf course Backers say proposal to build on 112-year-old course 'absolutely wrong' and ...
Chan right to remain cautious on Hong Kong property
While the real estate sector has been lobbying for a relaxation of market cooling measures, now is not the time for big policy changes When it comes to promoting home ownership and avoiding ...
Giant inflatable ducks return to Hong Kong after 10 years as pop-art project
Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman placed giant inflatable ducks in Hong Kong again. The 59-feet-tall project was a hit among the locals.
Dalian Wanda vows legal battle as Chinese court freezes US$270 million worth of shares amid stalled Hong Kong IPO
Dalian Wanda Group is ‘confident in defending’ against the freeze but faces liquidity concerns following repeated failures by its unit Zhuhai Wanda Commercial Management Group to get approval for a ...
Giant inflatable ducks make a splash in Hong Kong
Two giant inflatable ducks are making a splash in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor, in the return of a pop-art project that sparked a frenzy in the city a decade ago. The two 18-meter-tall yellow ducks by ...