The Hong Kong government is seeking to regulate online car-hailing platforms through licensing and impose tougher penalties on illegal ride services, a move likely to have a significant impact on tech ...
As Singapore steps up scrutiny, affluent Chinese return to Hong Kong
Hong Kong is winning back wealthy Chinese by rolling out the red carpet for the rich while rival Singapore scrutinizes foreign money. The Chinese territory is expected to welcome about 200 ...
John Lee hopes Hong Kong can welcome giant pandas by National Day on October 1
I’m particularly happy to be here. I believe the public will share my excitement when the pair of pandas arrive in Hong Kong,’ city leader says.
Hong Kong Unveils Plan to Regulate Uber 10 Years After Launch
Hong Kong outlined long-anticipated plans to regulate ride-hailing services, potentially limiting the scope of Uber Technologies Inc. in a city known for its poor taxi services. Authorities intend to ...
Some Hong Kong restaurants ditching Octopus e-payments to reduce costs amid business slump
Post observes some businesses opting out after adopting system during Covid-19 pandemic to capitalise on government e-vouchers Some Hong Kong merchants, especially in the catering sector, have ditched ...
Hong Kong’s government seeks to regulate online car-hailing platforms
The Hong Kong government is seeking to regulate online car-hailing platforms through licensing and impose tougher penalties on illegal ride services ...
Hong Kong’s government seeks to regulate online car-hailing platforms, a move likely to affect Uber
The Hong Kong government is seeking to regulate online car-hailing platforms through licensing and impose tougher penalties on illegal ride services.
Man sentenced to life for killing Hong Kong worker dies after being found hanged in cell
A 32-year-old man convicted of murder died after he was found hanged at a maximum-security prison in Hong Kong, the Correctional Services Department said on Monday. The man was discovered by a ...
Creator who inspired Hong Kong art installation walks back criticism of show organisers
Artist Joann says organisers were inspired by her AI work and not required to replicate designs exactly after earlier calling pieces ‘ugly’ ...
Stiffer penalties proposed to curb Hong Kong’s illegal ride-hailing services
Transport and Logistics Bureau says it will also strengthen local taxi services through launch of premium cab fleets next year.
Hong Kong’s Commercial Property Deals Fell to Lowest Since 2008
Hong Kong saw 48 commercial property transactions close in the first half of the year, the lowest for a six-month period since 2008, amid high interest rates and weak market sentiment.
Hong Kong 47: Ex-gov’t officials pen mitigation letters for former Democratic Party chair
Former Democratic Party chairman Wu Chi-wai has submitted mitigation letters from three ex-officials in pleading for a lighter sentence in the landmark national security case involving 47 ...
NGO warns of extreme heat in subdivided flats, rooftop homes as Hong Kong logs hottest day of year
An NGO has warned of extreme heat in Hong Kong’s subdivided flats and rooftop homes, which house more than 220,000 residents, as the city logged the hottest day in the year so far on Sunday, when the ...
Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau apologises to fans for dangerous stunt during China concert
Hong Kong film and singing star Andy Lau Tak-wah has apologised to his fans after he performed a dangerous on-stage stunt at a comeback concert in Shanghai.