A man looks up on a promenade at Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong on September 5, 2024, as super typhoon Yagi tracked across the South China Sea towards the southern China coast. Photo by Dale De La ...
RECAP: Hong Kong solidifies global ties, strategic role in 9th Belt and Road Summit
The recent summit underscored Hong Kong's position as a "super-connector" and "super value adder," solidifying its status as a premier regional business hub and a vital link to the global market, that ...
David Eustace raring to go ahead of long-awaited Hong Kong debut: ‘We all want to compete’
With months of meticulous planning behind him, David Eustace is itching to get to the track with his first Hong Kong runners on ...
Hong Kong educators propose scrapping language needs to ease university admission stress
The Hong Kong Association of the Heads of Secondary Schools has proposed a points system based on the best five exam subjects.
Hong Kong spends on record number of National Day events, but do they fit the vibe?
City's districts spend more on China's 75th-anniversary celebrations, but some events raise eyebrows National flags, banners, drone shows and even decorated manhole covers have appeared in Hong Kong ...
Tokyo stocks dive on strong yen as Hong Kong, Shanghai extend rally
Stocks plunged more than four percent in Tokyo on Monday after the yen surged in reaction to Shigeru Ishiba's election last week as the head of Japan's ruling party, which boosted expectations the ...
Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: former basketball player teaches youths to take the shot
Leung Kwok-shing, founder of Hoops for Hope Basketball Asia, is in the running for 12th Spirit of Hong Kong Awards’ ‘nurturing’ category.
Rising bad debts on Hong Kong commercial property ‘a concern’: HKMA CEO
The increase is 'not alarming' as the banking system is robust enough to handle the uptick, according to Eddie Yue The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is monitoring an increase in bad debts in the ...
Hong Kong Distressed Sellers Flood Market With Assets at Fire Sale Prices
A funding squeeze is putting the city’s businesses under pressure amid China’s slowdown and weak consumer demand.
The bravery of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement must not be forgotten
Ten years ago this week, a sea of yellow umbrellas filled the streets of Hong Kong in what at the time was the largest mass campaign for democracy in the city. In what became known as the
Hong Kong mainland visitor numbers unlikely to ‘reach pre-pandemic levels in next 2 years’
The number of mainland Chinese visitors coming to Hong Kong is unlikely to recover to pre-pandemic levels in the next two years despite a rising trend of tour groups and individuals travelling to the ...
Renowned Hong Kong doctor accused of making sexual jokes to nurses cleared of misconduct
Medical Council finds gynaecologist Dr Stephen Suen not guilty of professional misconduct, but notes ‘unbecoming’ culture at clinic.
Chilling Verdict Against Stand News Editors Marks Grim Era for Hong Kong Press Freedom
Former Stand News editors convicted for 'seditious' content amid international outrage. The ruling exemplifies China's tightening control over Hong Kong's press, with human rights groups demanding the ...
A waterspout was seen in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour for the first time since records began in 1959, so what caused the phenomenon?
A waterspout was seen in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour for the first time since records began in 1959, so what caused the phenomenon?