The event's star names, Justin Rose and Sergio Garcia, ended on seven-under and five-under respectively after failing to shine on the short but challenging Hong Kong Golf Club course. Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc with News App. ( read original story ...)
PV Sindhu’s gallant fight ends in agony in Hong Kong Open
KOWLOON: PV Sindhu's gallant fight ended in agony as she suffered a second successive loss to world no. 1 Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei at the summit clash of the $400,000 Hong Kong Super Series ... Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc ... ( read original story ...)
Ormsby wins, Cabrera Bello runner-up again in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (AP) — Australia's Wade Ormsby won the 2017 Hong Kong Open in dramatic fashion for his first European Tour win on Sunday. Ormsby was 12 under and two shots ahead heading into the last, but bogeyed the final hole to head into the clubhouse at 11 ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s rival camps win one district council seat each in first by-elections since oath-taking saga
Hong Kong’s rival political camps won one district council seat each in Monday’s early hours, in the first electoral showdown between the pan-democrats and the pro-establishment bloc since six opposition lawmakers were disqualified from the Legislative ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s future lies in helping Chinese firms go global, official investment adviser says
Hong Kong’s economic future increasingly lies in being the springboard propelling mainland Chinese companies into the global arena, the associate director general of the government’s investment promotion body has said. With China’s “belt and road ... ( read original story ...)
Tales from Beijing and Hong Kong show challenge of fighting poverty, especially among working poor
About 2,000km away, in the heart of Hong Kong, a similar story unfolds each morning. A hunchbacked 89-year-old woman goes from shop to shop in Causeway Bay, hauling piles of used cardboard that she can sell later. It is her only source of income. ( read original story ...)
Golf: Ormsby charges to first European Tour title in Hong Kong
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Australian Wade Ormsby won his maiden European Tour title with a two-under-par 68 in the final round of the Hong Kong Open on Sunday after Rafa Cabrera-Bello bogeyed the 18th to blow his chance of forcing a playoff. Cabrera-Bello was ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong youngsters win Golden Horse award for short film about gay rights activist
Three Hong Kong youngsters have won the Best Animated Short Film prize at the 2017 Golden Horse Awards for a 465-second story voicing the struggles suffered by sexual minorities. Shek Ka-chun, Wong Chun-long and Wong Tsz-ying received the honour at a prize ... ( read original story ...)
Golfer Chawrasia holds one-shot lead at Hong Kong Open
Hong Kong, Nov 25 (IANS) Indian golfer S.S.P Chawrasia held a slender one-shot advantage after carding a one-under-par 69 in the third round of the $2 million UBS Hong Kong Open at the Hong Kong Golf Club here on Saturday. Chawrasia, a six-time winner on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Open: PV Sindhu beats Ratchanok Intanon to enter final
Free flowing badminton was to the fore again as PV Sindhu dished out another dominant performance to drub Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand 21-17, 21-17 in the semi-finals of the Hong Kong Open Super ... Get latest news & live updates on the go on your pc ... ( read original story ...)
Chawrasia leads in Hong Kong by 1 stroke
HONG KONG — S.S.P. Chawrasia shot a 1-under 69 Saturday in the third round for a one-stroke lead at the Hong Kong Open. The 39-year-old Indian is at 10-under 200 overall at the Hong Kong Golf Club. Last year's runner-up, Rafa Cabrera Bello, hit six ... ( read original story ...)
LIVE! Sindhu loses in Hong Kong Open final
14:36 Sindhu loses in Hong Kong Open final: Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu lost 18-21, 18-21 in the final of Hong Kong Open Super Series against Tai Tzu Ying, on Sunday. Sindhu had lost in last year's final too as she failed to emulate Saina Nehwal and ... ( read original story ...)
Buyers waste no time snapping up flats in newest Hong Kong development, the Cullinan West II
Record price rises in the world’s most expensive property market have not dampened demand, as hundreds of investors queued up on Saturday hoping to get their slice of an exclusive new development, which had been 10 times oversubscribed. The biggest sale ... ( read original story ...)
Sindhu enters final of Hong Kong Open
Hong Kong, Nov 25 (IANS) Indian premier shuttler P.V. Sindhu defeated former world champion Ratchanok Intanon to reach the final of Hong Kong Open Superseries here on Saturday. Second seed Sindhu registered a 21-17, 21-17 win in 43 minutes over the Thai ... ( read original story ...)