Housing is a sensitive issue in Hong Kong, one of the world's least affordable cities, where the government controls land supply and high property costs are the norm. A new government policy targets ...
Why some Hong Kongers live in homes smaller than a parking space, by the numbers
Landlords in Hong Kong, a city with a notoriously high cost of housing, have found they can make more money by dividing a flat into two or more units.
A crackdown on substandard homes leaves low-income Hong Kongers wondering where to go
Hong Kong plans to crack down on poor-quality subdivided flats are leaving many low-income residents uncertain about their future in one of the world’s most expensive housing markets.
NSFW Trailer for Sexy Hong Kong-Set Pic ‘Queerpanorama’ Released Ahead of Berlin Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Best Friend Forever has unveiled the steamy trailer for 'Queerpanorama,' directed by Hong Kong filmmaker Jun Li and set for a Berlinale Premiere.
Vietnam eatery owner stuns netizens with striking resemblance to Hong Kong singer Faye Wong
Restaurant is popular with local low-income workers, serving 30 free bowls of pho, called ‘suspended noodles’, daily to those in need.
Air passenger arrested in Hong Kong over ‘space oil’ haul worth HK$8.4 million
Arrival from Bangkok was allegedly carrying 8kg of etomidate, with case coming day before the anaesthetic will be classified as dangerous drug.
Hong Kong International Literary Festival 2025 highlights, including 4 star women authors
Taking place from March 1 to 8, this year’s HKILF will again feature established and emerging writers from Hong Kong and around the globe.
Hong Kong opinion survey institute says it will suspend activities indefinitely
A private-sector think tank that has conducted public opinion polls in Hong Kong for more than 30 years says it will suspend its research activities indefinitely.
Hong Kong’s Cityline alerts police about bots used to buy tickets for K-pop girl group NJZ
Event ticket seller Cityline has made a report to the Hong Kong police. An internal investigation found some users used unauthorised programmes to buy tickets for a concert headlined by K-pop girl ...
Instagram expands teen accounts to Hong Kong; new measures aim to protect users under 16
Teens will be asked to assign a parent supervisor on the Meta platform and anti-bullying features will filter out offensive words.
Hong Kong pollster halts work after police action
It comes after police probed its chief executive and put his former deputy on a wanted list for national security crimes. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Arts Picks: Hong Kong Ballet’s Alice, Lim Tze Peng high tea and Yom Bo Sung’s solo
It has been a while since the Esplanade Theatre hosted a truly blockbuster ballet production. Hong Kong Ballet’s return to Singapore after 20 years ticks all the boxes: A full-length show with the company’s full complement of dancers, eye-popping ...
Who is Hong Kong’s latest bubble tea billionaire? 5 things to know about Yun’an Wang
Yun'an Wang started his journey with one small bubble tea shop that he opened in his hometown. Today, his tea chain has over 10,000 shops.
Why are Hong Kong government buildings slated for demolition filling up again?
Is allowing temporary occupants a good way to use available premises? Some say it just points to poor planning.