The possibility of a rebound in Covid-19 infections in Hong Kong remains low despite a more transmissive Omicron subvariant spreading in the community, a government pandemic adviser has said. ( read original story ...)
How to repair Hong Kong’s battered reputation: first, restore confidence among the ‘honest brokers’
The national security law, the government's handling of the pandemic, and more, have left Hong Kong with an image problem on the global stage Rather than another expensive PR campaign focused on the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong artist Teresa Chan gives fallen leaves a new lease of life
Fallen leaves are often dismissed as trash on the busy streets of Hong Kong, but local artist Teresa Chan has brought them back to life with her exquisite designs that invite viewers to see trees as ... ( read original story ...)
Pandemic spurs Hong Kong logistics rethink
Around 7pm one evening in early March, David Cheng, 64, left a two-storey dormitory built from stacked shipping containers in Lok Ma Chau, Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Number of Hong Kong pupils at UK private schools with parents also living in country triples following launch of BN(O) scheme
Hong Kong pupils whose parents live in UK has increased from 496 in 2021 to 1,538 this year, according to report by Independent Schools Council. ( read original story ...)
Time to defuse ticking Hong Kong mental health bomb
Covid-19, civil unrest and the national security law have all left their mark in the minds of the city's people, and support services must be boosted to tackle an impending crisis The impact of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s food trucks get new lease of life after timely deal with city’s arts hub
West Kowloon Cultural District Authority says it will allow vendors involved in Food Truck Pilot Scheme to continue operating at designated spots within its Art Park. ( read original story ...)
London’s new Elizabeth Line is running – and it’s being run by Hong Kong’s MTR
The Elizabeth Line, named after Queen Elizabeth, is a mixed overground and underground railway that’s meant to slash journey times across London. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police hunt for triad gang after man hacked to death, woman beaten unconscious with chair in gambling den ambush
Couple were trying to recover HK$100,000 debt Lovers attacked with knives, chairs and metal rods Hong Kong police are searching for a gang of triad members and an alleged drug trafficker in connection ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s incoming leader John Lee to travel to Beijing
Incoming Hong Kong leader John Lee will travel to Beijing on Sunday to accept a letter that officially approves his appointment as the city’s next chief executive. A government statement confirmed ... ( read original story ...)
Asian markets track Wall St higher, tech leads Hong Kong rally
Asian markets climbed Friday following a strong performance on Wall Street, with Hong Kong leading the way as forecast-beating earnings reports by tech titans Alibaba and Baidu sent their shares ... ( read original story ...)
10 must-see art exhibitions in Hong Kong this June
Yes, Art Central and Art Basel may have wrapped up, but worry not — there are still numerous art exhibitions on show. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong boy band Mirror is taking on scalpers with real-name rule for buying concert tickets. What is this system and how does it work?
Hong Kong boy band Mirror and independent singer Tyson Yoshi announced this week they would adopt a real-name registration system for the public sale of tickets to their concerts in July and August. ( read original story ...)
Art Central shines spotlight on Hong Kong works amid Covid curbs
As soon as Art Central opened its doors to the public on Thursday afternoon, people started to stream in. Clusters of pamphlet-clutching students, elegantly dressed enthusiasts and collectors soon ... ( read original story ...)