Liz Weselby, a UK native, has lived in Hong Kong since 2015. She advises foreigners to avoid making locals "lose face" and explore beyond Disneyland.
Hong Kong schools in crisis as teachers and students flee ‘toxic’ political climate
Parents and teachers say the national security law, including the intensification of ‘patriotic education’, have prompted them to leave the city they love ...
Iain Duncan Smith condemns minister’s first visit to Hong Kong since China crackdown
Tory MPs have accused the government of “prostrating” itself before China as it holds talks over renewing business ties with Hong Kong.
British investment minister visits Hong Kong, first official visit in 5 years
Britain's Minister for Investment Dominic Johnson said he held a series of meetings with government officials and executives in Hong Kong on Monday, the first official visit from a senior British ...
China Opening Revives Wealth Pipeline to Hong Kong Finance Hub
A welcome sign is emerging in Hong Kong after three years of travel restrictions: lines of mainland Chinese tourists outside the city’s bank branches.
‘Subversive’ Art Is a Crime in Hong Kong
The city boasts of its ‘world-class museums,’ but officials seized a sculpture without due process.
Hong Kong asked Google to remove 183 items in latter half of 2022; national security takedown requests surged
The Hong Kong government requested that Google remove 183 items between July and December 2022 – mostly from YouTube – with the US tech giant denying almost half of the requests, according to its ...
Hong Kong Receives First LNG Shipment to Help Phase Out Coal
Hong Kong received its first ever shipment of liquefied natural gas amid a wider push to reduce reliance on coal.
Hong Kong stocks make upbeat start to week as traders look past weak earnings, await China economic figures
Hong Kong stocks made a positive start to the week after solid US payroll data calmed worries about a recession in the world’s biggest economy but investors remain watchful ahead of critical economic ...
Alibaba logistics arm eyes up to $2 billion Hong Kong IPO -sources
Alibaba's logistics arm aims to raise up to $2 billion via a listing in Hong Kong likely early next year, sources with knowledge of the matter said, bolstering hopes for a capital markets revival in ...
Hong Kong’s bamboo scaffolders preserve ancient technique
Mo Jia Yu wraps his legs around a pole to balance high above the ground and secure a joint, a skill he must master to become a bamboo scaffolder in Hong Kong."You need courage as well as skill to ...
Hong Kong to step in as ‘options are dwindling’ globally — FinTech chair
Neil Tan, the chair of the FinTech Association of Hong Kong, says retail traders could be welcome in the city as other regions and governments step back from permitting everyday people to trade ...
Hong Kong police seize Tiananmen crackdown statue, say it’s an attempt to incite subversion
"The National Security Department ... conducted searches with a warrant this morning. An exhibit related to an 'incitement to subversion' case was seized," police said in a statement.
Hong Kong’s Star Ferry reminded to get workers’ consent before using 25-day shift roster, minister says after captain’s fatal collapse
All [roster] arrangements have to secure consent of workers before being implemented,’ Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun says.