Fire Services Department believes suspicious circumstances to fire near village house and sets up team to investigate.
Hong Kong schools criticised for singing Chinese anthem ‘too softly’
Hong Kong authorities have lambasted schoolchildren for their “soft” and “feeble” performance of the Chinese national anthem School inspectors issued the reprimands in reports uploaded online. Of the ...
Exclusive | Hong Kong police will deploy 4,000 officers on July 1 amid warning over seditious acts
Hong Kong police will ramp up security measures for the 27th anniversary of the city’s return to Chinese rule on Monday, deploying more than 4,000 officers and guarding against seditious or disruptive ...
School children sang anthem too softly – Hong Kong
Hong Kong officials have singled out at least two schools for singing the Chinese national anthem "too softly".Teachers at a third school have been asked to help students "cultivate habit and ...
LME eyeing Hong Kong as a global warehouse location, says owner HKEX
The London Metal Exchange (LME) is exploring the possibility of listing Hong Kong as an LME warehouse location, the chief executive of its owner said on Thursday, as the exchange looks to strengthen ...
LME mulls warehouse in Hong Kong to tap China’s growing metals trade with global investors
The London Metal Exchange (LME) is exploring the idea of setting up a warehouse in Hong Kong to meet rising demand for the physical exchange of metals such as aluminium and zinc between mainland China ...
LME eyes Hong Kong as potential warehouse location, HKEx CEO says
The London Metal Exchange (LME) is exploring the possibility of listing Hong Kong as an LME warehouse location, the chief executive of its bourse, Bonnie Chan, said on Thursday.
A US officiant marries 10 same-sex couples in Hong Kong via video chat
Ten same-sex couples have gotten married in the United States over the internet from Hong Kong. The semi-autonomous southern Chinese city does not formally recognize such unions but offers them legal ...
China Market Update: Open AI’s Loss Is China AI’s Gain, Hong Kong Buyback Bonanza, Beijing Lifts Home Buying Restrictions
The Yen traded above 160 this morning for the first time since 1986. In addition to Nvidia helping Hong Kong and Mainland China growth stocks, there was news that OpenAI will limit access to Chinese users, which is a positive catalyst for local AI plays ...
Hong Kong eyes DeFi and metaverse to boost fintech dominance
A recent HKIMR report highlights DeFi and metaverse technologies as crucial for expanding Hong Kong's fintech sector, revealing both opportunities and challenges.
Hong Kong police hunt for man who allegedly tried to kill wife, children after burning charcoal
Police are investigating whether man drugged wife, three daughters before starting charcoal fire, insider says.
‘Segregated’ schooling is holding back Hong Kong’s potential
Instead of imposing Chinese language education as a barrier, the city must adopt inclusive reforms that allow minority students to thrive
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index opens 0.77 pct lower
HONG KONG, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index dipped 138.27 points, or 0.77 percent, to open at 17,934.63 on Wednesday.
This Southeast Asian city is the world’s most expensive for the super rich — Hong Kong comes second
Sky-high property prices, exorbitant car ownership costs and expensive private medical care, among other factors, have kept Singapore the most expensive city for the super rich in 2024. Hong Kong, ...