Hong Kong’s government is exploring options to raise taxes on the city’s highest earners for a second straight year to plug shortfalls in its budget, according to people familiar with the matter.
Former US Vice-President Mike Pence visits Hong Kong
Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is due to attend a high-profile business conference on Thursday where he is expected to discuss the U.S. elections and its implications globally, days before the ...
Hotel chain Miramar to build new Hong Kong property in $400 mln deal
Miramar Hotel and Investment is buying a unit of Henderson Land Development in Hong Kong for HK$3.12 billion ($400.75 million) to build a new hotel and commercial complex, the hotel chain said.
Greater Bay Area developing rapidly, but needs better promotion: Hong Kong expert
Panel speakers at China Conference in Nansha discuss how infrastructure development shapes cross-border flows of people and goods.
Hong Kong’s talent pool can help turn Greater Bay Area into biomedical hub, experts say
The Greater Bay Area (GBA) has potential as a hub for biomedical innovation, thanks in part to Hong Kong’s basic research capabilities and status as a financial centre, but the region needs closer ...
Hong Kong’s Hysan celebrates more than a century of shaping the city’s growth
The company marked this achievement with a gala dinner, welcoming more than 200 guests to honour the past and embrace the future.
Hong Kong court serves tokenized legal notice to illicit Tron wallets
Hong Kong’s tokenized legal notice prevents ignorance as a defense for anyone transacting with suspicious wallets named by the court.
This ‘grandma’s game’ is taking Hong Kong – and all ages – by storm
Once a niche sport, pickleball has captivated the city and players of every age – even Taylor Swift and Michael Phelps are fans.
Off-duty Hong Kong police officer tries to snatch colleague’s gun after arrest
Source says scuffle broke out inside Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station after off-duty officer arrested for allegedly taking upskirt photo of woman.
Thailand set to roll out measures on visitor safety, Hong Kong official says
Security official Michael Cheuk expresses hope 12 Hong Kong residents stuck in Southeast Asia can be brought home before Lunar New Year.
Hong Kong watchdog logs 179 complaints over e-vehicles, charging services
Consumer Council shares figure for 2024 after noting rise in recent complaints focusing on charging services, such as unclear fee instructions.
Hong Kong, Thai officials in talks to combat South-east Asian scam centres
The talks follow a high-profile case involving a Chinese actor believed to have been a victim of human trafficking. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Victims returned to Hong Kong, while suspect was held for alleged conspiracy to defraud
The force revealed on Wednesday that the two women returned to Hong Kong, while the suspect was arrested for alleged conspiracy to defraud. A press conference is expected to be he ...
Hong Kong, Thai officials in talks to combat Southeast Asian scam centres
Hong Kong officials held rare talks in Bangkok this week with Thai counterparts to find ways to bring home those lured from the Asian financial hub and trapped in illegal work in Southeast Asia, ...