Gleb Savchenko is doing the best he can to be present for his daughters despite their recent relocation to Hong Kong. “It’s really, really hard to stay connected because of the time difference. But I try my best,” the Dancing With the Stars dancer ...
2 Hong Kong doctors fail to recoup legal costs of abandoned manslaughter case
Court rules Lam Chi-kwan and Chan Siu-kim put themselves under suspicion by neglecting to prescribe antiviral drug to patient who later died.
Cathay passengers lucky they had seat belts on when toilet door fell: Hong Kong experts
Passengers fortunate not to have been hit by toilet door as they were wearing seat belts when fixture fell during take-off, they say.
Social structure, long-term economic transformation lead to Hong Kong’s labor shortage
Hong Kong . On the July 15, the Hong Kong Labor Department announced the launch of the Re-employment Allowance Pilot Scheme, which had immediately began accepting regist
A spectre looms over Hong Kong’s property market
In Hong Kong’s expensive property market that label can make even the swankiest homes places to avoid. A paper in 2020 by Utpal Bhattacharya of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and fellow academics said ghost-inhabited homes in the city lose a fifth of their value on average;
Hong Kong-Based Acclime Is Said to Be Considering Sale
Asia-focused corporate services firm Acclime is exploring a potential sale that could value it at as much as $800 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
Hong Kong journalist says she was fired by WSJ after taking top post at union under attack by Beijing
A Wall Street Journal reporter in Hong Kong said she was fired after being elected to lead a press union that has come under attack by Beijing amid a national security crackdown. Selina Cheng, who was ...
Citybus to replace 70% of its buses in Hong Kong with hydrogen models
Citybus, a public transport operator in Hong Kong, could replace 70% of its buses with hydrogen models. The company is testing a prototype of a hydrogen bus on public roads.
Hong Kong Book Fair, Sports and Leisure Expo and World of Snacks open today
Children aged 0-3 and adults aged 65 or above will be admitted free of charge HONG KONG - (NewMediaWire) - July 18, 2024 - The 34th HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, 7th HKTDC Sports and Leisure Expo and 4th HKTDC World of Snacks all commence today, running for ...
Hong Kong investors reluctant to abandon cash even as economic outlook brightens: survey
Local investors would only consider reallocating from cash and deposits into investment products when interest rates come down to 2.5 per cent, according to a survey by the Hong Kong Investment Funds Association.
Flight attendant held up broken bathroom door for entire 16-hour trip from Hong Kong to New York
A Cathay Pacific Airways flight attendant was stuck holding a bathroom door for 16 hours this week after the door broke minutes after the plane left the tarmac.
How a 9-year-old boy scored top marks in Hong Kong’s DSE exams and what’s next
Bryan Leung only decided to take the tests as a challenge after watching a YouTube tutorial and says he’s in no hurry to skip more grades
Hong Kong: Results of Consultation on Stablecoins Revealed, ZA Bank Prepares to Support Stablecoin Issuers
A consultation on the regulation of stablecoins in Hong Kong was announced in December of 2023. Stablecoins typically refer to digital assets referencing fiat
State Department Response to Hong Kong Repression ‘Not Adequate’: Lawmakers
They also urged that the U.S. impose sanctions on a top Chinese spy agency official in Hong Kong and the city’s Justice secretary.