Hong Kong’s economic recovery is slowly filling up retail spaces, pushing vacancy rates to a three-year low. The rebound, however, is bypassing the northwestern part of the city in Yuen Long and Sheung Shui.
APEC forum in Hong Kong highlights global supply chain cooperation
Ning Gaoning, chairman of APEC China Business Council, said that Hong Kong's economic vitality and professionalism, including finance, foreign investment, management and its position of being closely connected to the world, enabled it to play a greater role in the sustainability of global supply chains.
Beijing wants to make it easier for Chinese companies to list in Hong Kong as the city suffers through its slowest IPO market since 2009
China's top markets regulator announced several measures to more tightly connect Hong Kong's and mainland China's stock exchanges.
As Hong Kong’s ban on single-use plastics begins, here’s how customers and restaurants are reacting
Styrofoam products and throwaway plastic utensils have been banned for takeaway, while single-use plastic tableware is no longer available for dining in.
Chinese Restaurants Spur Hong Kong’s Retail Property Recovery
Chinese restaurants are increasingly flocking to Hong Kong, giving a lift to the property market, according to realtor Midland IC&I.
Hong Kong’s Wah Kwong orders more LNG carriers banking on growing trade
Hong Kong-based shipping company Wah Kwong is finalising a deal later this month to double the number of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers that it has ordered to four, as it eyes growing global ...
Hong Kong’s single-use plastics ban: lovers of fried chicken ditch gloves at KFC, Jollibee to avoid poultry sum of HK$1
Some patrons opt to get hands dirty eating fried chicken at popular fast food chains to avoid paying for gloves as new single-use plastics ban gets under way.
Hong Kong bans sale of MDH, Everest spices citing presence of ethylene oxide
The Centre For Food Safety of The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region said that there was a presence of ethylene oxide in the products.
Thai tourist spooked by ghostly encounter in Hong Kong hotel
A spine-chilling encounter at a Hong Kong hotel left a Thai tourist spooked and urgently seeking help on social media. The recounted tale unveils a ghostly apparition, sending shivers down the spine, ...
Press freedom is not fully protected in Hong Kong: RSF debunks China’s claims in 10 points
During a press briefing following the deportation out of Hong Kong of a representative of Reporters Without Borders (RSF), a Chinese government spokesperson claimed that press freedom is “fully ...
The Peninsula Hong Kong’s famed Star Ferry afternoon tea continues into June
Building on the success of The Peninsula Hong Kong’s collaborative afternoon tea with Star Ferry, The Peninsula Afternoon Tea on the Harbour has been extended until June 30, continuing to delight ...
Hong Kong’s Sonia Cheng on mission to transform Chow Tai Fook jewellery chain, attract new customers
Jewellery chain Chow Tai Fook promises more technology-led shopping because ‘that’s what younger customers want’.
Hong Kong Bankers Face More Job Cuts on China Slowdown, High Pay
Hong Kong investment bankers could face more job cuts as the slowdown in China deals persists and employers look to trim highly compensated staff, according to Bloomberg Intelligence.
With national security done and dusted, let’s remake Hong Kong next
It’s time to devote all our energy to recuperating economically and reinventing Hong Kong. This is a clear message from Xia Baolong, director of the State Council’s Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, ...