Clockenflap 2024 in Hong Kong has been slated for end of November. Stay tuned for more updates in the coming weeks, including line-up deets.
How this sea-view, high-rise flat in Hong Kong was transformed into a private sanctuary for 2
A professional couple’s Sai Wan Ho, Hong Kong home has been cleverly transformed with a more functional kitchen, open-plan aesthetic, larger wardrobe and plenty of room for a state-of-the-art hi-fi sy ...
Hongkong Land’s losses widen by 150% as revaluations hit earnings
Loss for the period was US$833m. Hongkong Land widened its losses by 150% YoY to US$833m in H1 2024. The Mainboard-listed company attributed the increase in losses to unrealised net non-cash losses, ...
How Hong Kong can help businesses better contribute to biodiversity protection
Firms are realising the risks posed by climate inaction and seeing potential opportunities in integrating biodiversity into business models.
Panda twins are born in Hong Kong; Ying Ying now world’s oldest first-time mom
Hong Kong welcomed the birth of its first locally born giant pandas on Thursday, with their mother becoming the world’s oldest first-time mother of its kind on record, the theme park that houses them announced. Credit: Ocean Park Hong Kong via Storyful ...
Hong Kong’s ICAC celebrates 50th anniversary
HONG KONG, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) said it will open its building at North Point to the public for the weekend starting Saturday and the following weekend to showcase the commission's anti-graft efforts over its 50-year history.
Hong Kong rejects call from Japan to drop ban on seafood imports from 10 prefectures
Hong Kong has remained firm on the need for a ban on Japanese seafood after the country’s fisheries minister urged the city to drop restrictions imposed over the discharge of treated waste water from ...
Giant Panda in Hong Kong Gives Birth to Twins, Becomes World’s Oldest First-Time Panda Mom
Ying Ying, a giant panda in Hong Kong, gave birth to twins on Aug. 15, 2024, making her the world's oldest first-time panda mom at 19 (about 55 in human years). She and partner Le Le welcomed one ...
Hong Kong’s John Lee to hold first town hall ahead of policy address in October
Initiative is part of city leader’s pledge in July to gather public views on growing the economy and improving livelihoods.
Sweltering in Hong Kong’s summer: poor elderly struggle to stay cool in subdivided flats
The Senior Citizen Home Safety Association reported a surge in the number of calls for help from elderly in the city.
Bank cards seized, 3 arrested in Hong Kong police operation targeting alleged money-laundering
Police say alleged money launderers followed instructions from syndicate and created accounts designed to hide money’s origins ...
Cash in on Hong Kong athletes’ star power to help develop sports sector, industry chief urges
Hong Kong Sports Institute’s chief executive also says government subsidies for athletes should not be seen as salaries, amid livelihood concerns.
Capital Region’s Brigid Duffy and Macy Zeilman face off in the Women’s World Lacrosse Championship in Hong Kong
Two capital region athletes are competing against the world and each other at the Women’s World Lacrosse Championship in Hong Kong, China. USA and Germany faced off Friday in the under-20 division tournament.
Could Olympic-inspired Hong Kong dare to fail?
When fencer Vivian Kong Man-wai returned to Hong Kong with an Olympic gold medal, I was struck by one of her comments at the airport. She thanked her parents for allowing her to become an athlete even though they did not agree with her choice. The stories ...