The Hong Kong High Court has ordered the withdrawal of the winding-up petition against Chinese property company Shimao Group filed by CPYM Link Investment, Shimao said on Tuesday.
Hong Kong budget looks to tackle deficit blowout amid economic headwinds
Hong Kong is expected to focus on steps to curb spending in its annual budget on Wednesday, as it seeks to tackle a fiscal deficit likely to have widened to double the city's target amid rising global ...
NGO Hong Kong Unison considers disbanding after 24 years serving ethnic minorities, says ‘mission complete’
Hong Kong Unison, a non-profit organisation that has served the city’s ethnic minorities for over two decades, is planning to disband, its chairperson has told HKFP. Alice Chong, chair of Unison, said ...
Hong Kong’s Cross-Harbour Tunnel partially shut after falling concrete hits car
Police alerted at 1.06pm by driver involved in accident, with no injuries reported and tunnel reopened at 2.48pm after emergency repair works.
Unveiling the stories of Hong Kong’s early Japanese residents in Happy Valley’s cemetery
Meiji-era prostitutes, whose names are etched in stone, find a voice in a new book by Georgina Challen and Yoshiko Nakano One May day in 1884, a Japanese woman called Saki Kiya received a letter at ...
Hong Kong minibus driver arrested after pedestrian, 82, dies in collision
Hong Kong police have arrested a minibus driver on suspicion of drug and dangerous driving after a collision left an 82-year-old man dead. The force said on Tuesday that the minibus allegedly knocked ...
Hong Kong to tackle deficit, slower economic growth in budget
HONG Kong officials this week will unveil plans on how they will solve the mounting challenges facing Asia’s financial capital – chief among them slower growth and the longest string of fiscal ...
Take-offs and landings at Hong Kong airport reach post-pandemic high, but figures still fall short of 2019
Take-offs and landings at the city’s airport reached a post-pandemic high in January, the Airport Authority Hong Kong has said. The authority said in a press statement on Monday that flight movements ...
Chinese tech firms flock to Hong Kong for IPOs amid DeepSeek-triggered AI boom
Mid and large-cap Chinese firms in semiconductors, AI and robotics are exploring Hong Kong IPOs, UBS executive says A slew of Chinese companies are eyeing initial public offerings (IPOs) in Hong Kong, ...
Your perfect week: what to do in Hong Kong, February 23 – March 1
Experience some Yue opera or go for a special night at Argo, or perhaps try the anniversary omakase at Sushi Zinc after visiting the Maritime Museum.
Hong Kong car passengers aged under 8 must travel in safety seats from November
Authorities say fixed HK$230 fine will be issued to any drivers caught not using safety seats or similar devices under coming rule.
Tracing the rise and fall of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party, now facing oblivion
From being largest opposition party, it can now barely raise funds as it struggles to stay relevant in post-national security law era, leaders admit.
I moved back home after being an expat in Hong Kong for 7 years. It feels like starting from scratch.
Hannah Ho, 32, built her career as an expat in Hong Kong. She's using the move back home as an opportunity to pivot her career.
Chef arrested after Hong Kong police find HK$13 million in cannabis buds
A chef has been arrested in Hong Kong in connection with the seizure of HK$13 million (US$1.67 million) worth of cannabis buds, and will appear in court on Monday. Police said on Sunday that the ...