More than 1,200 Hong Kong residents and groups have opposed a plan to build a technology hub near the city’s border with mainland China that will require fish ponds to be filled in, with the Town ...
The mosquito plague and how Hong Kong fought it with sprays, kerosene, and mosquito nets
Mosquitoes have long been a feature of life in Hong Kong and various methods have been devised to thwart the bloodthirsty pests, from kerosene in the drinking water to now-nostalgic nets.
10-car accident on Hong Kong bridge leaves 1 injured, some airport-bound lanes closed
A 10-car accident on Hong Kong’s Tsing Ma Bridge has left one person injured, with authorities closing some airport-bound lanes. Police said the accident at around 11.48am on Saturday mostly involved ...
Hong Kong’s Towngas to increase tariff by 4.8% from August followed by 2-year price freeze
Firm will also raise monthly maintenance charge by 5.3 per cent or 50 cents to HK$10, the first increase since 1997.
Former Hong Kong residents embrace UK politics amid lingering Beijing fears
Hong Kong residents who moved to Britain under a visa program following political crackdowns back home have voiced their experience participating in British democracy.
Hong Kong Catches Car Trying To Smuggle Hundreds of CPUs
The smuggled CPUs had an estimated value of $1.5 million, and were stashed in secret compartments inside the car.
Hong Kong health authorities investigating leprosy case involving 30-year-old woman
Centre for Health Protection says patient stayed in Philippines during incubation period before arriving in Hong Kong in late April.
Hong Kong holds mass drill to prepare for crowds, emergencies at Kai Tak Sports Park
1,400 people across transport, security and first aid organisations involved in simulation of train arson to pre-empt real-world situations.
Move over, Tokyo. Hong Kong is now the most expensive city to build, survey shows
Hong Kong's average building cost this year will rise 4.8% to $4,500 per square meter, ranking it ninth globally and first in Asia, according to Turner & Townsend. The city's construction industry ...
Elite Hong Kong Club Crashes Market for $256,000 Memberships
It’s one reason why membership debentures for the elite century-old institution regularly changed hands for upwards of HK$2,000,000 ($256,000) — giving holders access to everything from tennis courts ...
Hong Kong stocks will resume their rally soon as Beijing support lifts sentiment: analysts
Hong Kong stocks could enjoy a better second half to the year following their recent decline, as global interest rates start to come down and more supportive measures in China provide a boost, ...
4 ways Hong Kong can make ride-hailing work for drivers and customers
A gradual roll-out and emphasis on accessibility and “smart mobility” can help the city smoothly introduce ride-hailing apps into its transport system.
Hong Kongers embrace politics in UK, but some still fear Beijing
For Richard Wong, 25, who moved to Britain from Hong Kong two years ago, it "feels strange" taking part in a free election, exercising exactly those rights that he once fought for, knowing that his ...
Hong Kong stocks retreat as yuan’s weakness, trade tensions keeps investors on edge
Hong Kong stocks declined in early trade on Friday as investors were rattled by uncertainties brought on by a weakened yuan, which hovered at seven-month lows, and geopolitical tensions between China ...