Jack Chan addresses inaugural global summit, while Beijing official urges respect for different approaches to governance supervision.
Hong Kong Real Estate Firm Parkview Group Seeks Private Loan
The Parkview Group, a real estate developer in Hong Kong, is seeking private credit funding of at least HK$2.8 billion ($360 million) to refinance a bank loan, according to people familiar with the matter.
Hong Kong Court Halts Plan for Public Housing on Golf Course
A Hong Kong court has overturned the government’s conditional approval for building public housing on part of an exclusive golf course that’s popular among elites, local media reported.
Should Hong Kong raise taxes and cut costs to rein in HK$100 billion deficit?
End of the tunnel’ not yet in sight, says one commentator, as warnings issued over structural reliance on land sales.
Hong Kong doubles deficit forecast to HK$100 billion for 2024-25
The government’s income was far lower than expected. Before September, the property transactions were very slow, which affected our stamp duty income,’ finance chief says.
Marlboro Celebrates Diversity At 15th Annual Multi-Cultural Day Event
Marlboro Township hosted its 15th Annual Multi-Cultural Day event on Sunday, bringing together community members of all ages and backgrounds for an evening of performances and festivities. From 1 p.m.
China Mobile offers to buy Hong Kong’s HKBN in $882 million deal
China Mobile said on Monday it had offered to acquire HKBN in a deal valuing the Hong Kong-based broadband company at HK$6.86 billion ($882 million), as it looks to counter a move from a private equity firm.
$1.3M worth of Hermes bags stolen in Hong Kong store in 5 minutes
A Hong Kong luxury goods store has compensated its clients after 66 Hermes handbags, valued at HK$10 million (US$1.3 million), were stolen in a brazen smash-and-grab robbery that lasted just five minutes.
Hong Kong launches panda sculpture tour as the city hopes the bear craze boosts tourism
Thousands of giant panda sculptures will greet residents and tourists starting on Saturday in Hong Kong, where enthusiasm for the bears has grown since two cubs were born in a local theme park.
Thousands of giant panda sculptures gathered ahead of greeting Hong Kong residents and tourists
Thousands of giant panda sculptures will greet residents and tourists starting Saturday in Hong Kong, where enthusiasm for the bears has grown since two cubs were born in a local theme park.
Hong Kong giant pandas An An and Ke Ke meet the press ahead of Sunday’s public unveiling
Two bears gifted by Beijing to welcome visitors on Sunday at new home in Ocean Park’s Hong Kong Jockey Club Sichuan Treasures area.
Hong Kong Unveils 10 Asian Designers To Watch
The fashion industry's elite gathered in Hong Kong to celebrate 2024's 10 Asian Designers to Watch—as complied by Fashion Asia and Hong Kong Design Centre.
Hong Kong universities should press on with building global connections, Zheng Yanxiong says
Head of Beijing’s liaison office in Hong Kong says city can build an ‘interconnected international higher education cooperation network’.
Hong Kong doubles this year’s deficit forecast to HK$100 billion, RTHK reports
HONG Kong is set to post a consolidated deficit of around HK$100 billion (S$17.3 billion) for the fiscal year through March, more than twice originally forecast, public broadcaster RTHK reported on ...