Hong Kong schoolchildren stuck at home after months of having classes suspended because of the Covid-19 pandemic are learning to open up about their feelings to friends, teachers and parents. Just ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong at front and centre in push for ‘green capital’
The Greater Bay Area is expected to emerge with Asia's largest capital pool, and Hong Kong will play a key part in it. In the coming years, that may be the most significant story for Hong Kong and the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong 298km Four Trails first woman finisher Nikki Han rises to challenge again, giving ‘every drop of blood’
Nikki Han, 50, is still the only woman to finish the 298km Hong Kong Four Trails Ultra Challenge but this time is far tougher than 2019. ( read original story ...)
Falling through the cracks: Hong Kong’s vulnerable pupils set back by months of online lessons at home during coronavirus crisis
Students from low-income homes, have special needs or are from ethnic minority communities are groups at risk of falling behind, say educators. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong democracy fighters have only themselves to blame for city’s new national security law
I am responding to the letter titled "City's citizens betrayed in a shameful way" (February 10). Your correspondent said that the city's government was not protecting the "two systems" while the ... ( read original story ...)
PDC Tour: Hong Kong’s Kevin ‘Fat Beauty’ Leung refuses to give up after ‘terrible’ debut season on pro darts circuit
The 37-year-old former equity broker says his family will join him in the UK in July as he attempts to make a name for himself on the PDC Tour. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s post-2019 lost generation
Neither of the East nor of the West, sadly, our rebellious youth are like a clean slate on which people and governments with an agenda are only too happy to write their own messages and overwrite ... ( read original story ...)
As Covid-19 crisis keeps visitors away, Hong Kong’s battered travel agents run out of options, hope for financial relief
Hong Kong travel agents to close last year, while others downsized or began sharing premises to cut costs and carry on. “We never imagined business for the whole of 2020 would stop like that. It’s ... ( read original story ...)
Undeveloped 1.3 acres in Hong Kong sells for $935M
Wharf Holdings led a consortium of investors on a record-breaking land purchase, showing the confidence some developers have in Hong Kong’s market. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong plans to start Covid-19 vaccination in early March; also plans money flow scrutiny of Chinese officials
Hong Kong can start vaccinations for Covid-19 in early March if everything goes as planned, the city’s Civil Service Secretary Patrick Nip said. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest 72-year-old woman over suspected animal cruelty after video of dog abuse emerges
Hong Kong police have arrested a 72-year-old woman over suspected cruelty to animals after receiving a tip-off about a video in which a dog was seen tied to a tree branch and being swung around. The ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong fourth wave: low-income cross-border families want cheaper coronavirus tests, quarantine-free access to mainland to unite with relatives
Cross-border families on low incomes who are separated by Covid-19 travel restrictions have urged the Hong Kong and central governments to lift the 14-day quarantine requirement and provide cheaper ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong welfare minister rejects calls for a temporary unemployment fund to help jobless through the pandemic
Hong Kong's welfare chief has rejected fresh calls for a temporary unemployment fund to support those out of work, after predicting the city's jobless rate would soon surpass 7 per cent. Secretary for ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s finance minister signals there will be no cash handout in his coming budget, despite surge in stamp duty revenue
In rallying call, Paul Chan urges Hong Kong enterprises to harness economic opportunities despite Sino-US tensions he predicts will endure under Biden presidency. ( read original story ...)