Professor Xiang Zhang says his institution will seek tighter connections with Shenzhen and tap into expansion of Qianhai economic zone with new campus. ( read original story ...)
4-vehicle car chase involving rival triad members across Hong Kong ends with crash into police station
A dispute over a HK$60,000 gambling debt leads to a dangerous car chase through downtown Kowloon and a dozen arrests. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong children help green group create city’s first ‘tiny forest’ to beat the heat
The ‘Miyawaki method’ of planting native species on small plots helps to cool urban surroundings, and attracts birds and insects. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fosters stronger economic ties with Thailand
MOU facilitates trade promotion, creates business opportunitiesHONG KONG, Sept 11, 2021 - () - With business travel continuing to be restricted due to the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Central Market veterans recall bustle and mainland workers who showered in the open, stayed overnight
After stylish revamp, landmark brings back former tenants to share stories of earlier era, when homeless market workers stayed day and night. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong tailored shirts for women, with a woman doing the measuring – ‘an affordable indulgence’ in pandemic times
Viveka Mansukhani’s tailor-made shirt service is the height of pampering – and with so many choices of fabric, fit, and style, it is the polar opposite of fast fashion. ( read original story ...)
Asia’s Fashion Showcase CENTRESTAGE Opens in Hong Kong
Asia’s premier fashion event CENTRESTAGE, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opened on 10 September 2021. The three-day extravaganza features 30 fashion events at which ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s future leaders need an education system fit for challenging times
Some Hong Kong parents seeking a better education for their children ... There is great deal of advice on future education from bodies such as the Partnership for 21st Century Skills to McKinsey's ... ( read original story ...)
Qianhai, with its promise of integration, is an opportunity Hong Kong would be wise to grasp
Back in 2009, Witman Hung, the indefatigable principal liaison officer for Hong Kong in Qianhai, swept myself and a gaggle of Hong Kong business executives across the border and up to the newly minted ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fights to retain finance hub status as talent flees
Tens of thousands of Hong Kongers are abandoning their home for Britain. Some are scared while others just want an opportunity for a new life. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Financial Ties to Mainland China Deepen as Wealth Link Launches
The wealth link, a cross-border investment program for individuals, forms part of China’s plans under President Xi Jinping to more closely integrate the region. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: I&T brings better future to HK
I am also very glad that Hong Kong's research and development (R&D) outcome has received international attention and recognition. Over 40 overseas economies have inquired about the technologies and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks set for third winning week as Chinese tech companies add to US$205 billion rebound
Hong Kong stocks are set for a third week of rally as tech stocks recoup losses from Thursday trading. Market awaits details on Wealth Management Connect and Bond Connect schemes. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong export credit insurer sees claims drop to 10-year low as it benefits from steady overseas business environment
Hong Kong government-owned Export Credit Insurance Corporation recorded the lowest claims in 10 years as few overseas buyers went bankrupt. ( read original story ...)