Hong Kong has welcomed the birth of its first locally born giant pandas. The theme park that houses them announced the birth in a statement Thursday, saying their mother has become the world’s oldest ...
Hong Kong urged to fast-track privacy law reforms amid surge in data breaches
Hong Kong should speed up privacy law reforms aimed at penalising companies over data breaches, a cybersecurity expert and a lawmaker have said after hundreds of thousands of residents had their ...
Hong Kong’s Ocean Park Welcomes First Locally Born Giant Panda Twins
Ocean Park in Hong Kong announces the birth of twin giant pandas, marking a significant milestone as the mother becomes the oldest first-time panda mom.
Hong Kong at risk of mpox outbreak as population has low immunity, experts say
World Health Organization has declared mpox outbreaks in Africa public health emergency of international concern.
3-year-old girl killed in Hong Kong tram accident, 2 injured
A three-year-old girl died after she, her six-year-old sister and their 66-year-old grandfather were struck by a tram in Hong Kong’s western district on Aug 15. The trio and a foreign domestic helper ...
Li Ka-shing’s companies report lower earnings, won’t bet against Hong Kong’s prospects
Earnings at CK Hutchison and CK Asset weakened in the first half of 2024 amid global trade conflicts and property market slump at home, according to stock exchange filings.
Three-year-old Hong Kong girl dies after being hit by tram; sister and grandfather survive accident
A three-year-old has died in hospital after she, her six-year-old sister and their 66-year-old grandfather were hit by a tram, with the younger child and man getting trapped beneath the vehicle in ...
How Hong Kong can be a climate change superconnector
The city can take a two-pronged approach, accelerating local decarbonisation while helping finance the climate transition across Asia.
HSBC Hong Kong, Industrial Bank forge GBA wealth alliance
HSBC Hong Kong and Industrial Bank have joined hands to explore opportunities under the Wealth Management Connect scheme in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA).
Russian billionaire Fridman seeks to settle $16 bln Luxembourg dispute in Hong Kong
Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman has submitted a request that a more than $16 billion arbitration dispute with Luxembourg be administered at the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), ...
Hong Kong finance chief urges banks to boost help for small businesses as 74% expect cashflow to be key challenge
Hong Kong finance chief Paul Chan urged banks to do more to help small businesses, as a survey found that 74 per cent of SMEs were worried about cashflow.
5 chic, limited-time summer afternoon tea sets in Hong Kong you shouldn’t miss
Enjoy one last summer indulgence before the season ends as hotels like Upper House and The Murray deliver exclusive seasonal tea sets, many in partnership with brands like Lanvin and Marimekko
Fort Campbell soldier accused of selling US military information to China pleads guilty
A Fort Campbell soldier accused of selling U.S. military secrets to China pleaded guilty Tuesday to all the charges he faced from a federal grand jury indictment in March.
Scorching heat magnifies housing crunch for Hong Kong’s elderly
Even with two electric fans whirring, retired janitor Chun Loi was sweating profusely in her windowless, one-room flat that swelters during Hong Kong's humid summer.- 'Climate disaster' - Lam Chiu-ying,