Ko Shing-hei overcame Covid-19 to bring home a badminton medal for Hong Kong at the World University Games in Chengdu. The 21-year-old University of Hong Kong student had contracted the virus a week ...
HK$17 billion Hong Kong business boost and 4,000 new jobs trumpeted by finance secretary Paul Chan
More than 25 top businesses have pledged to invest more than HK$17 billion (US$2.2 billion) in Hong Kong and create at least 4,000 jobs, the finance minister has said. Paul Chan Mo-po wrote on Sunday ...
Hong Kong waives some rules for ultra wealthy investors in boost to city’s wealth management hub status
"Hong Kong had one of the toughest restrictions before the change ... which became almost worthless when the US investment bank collapsed in September 2008. More than 30,000 investors complained to ...
HKeToll off to a smooth start at western crossing
Hong Kong's new electronic auto-toll system was off to a smooth start at the Western Harbour Crossing, where it launched on Sunday at 5am. Under the ...
Hong Kong skyscrapers make way for villages and outlying islands in Philippine co-production as city seeks to showcase its ‘other side’
Tourism authorities helped the backers identify filming location in Peng Chau and Tai O, spots that even the director says upended her assumptions about Hong Kong.
Will Hong Kong Become a Crypto Hub?
The Hong Kong government has made their desire to turn Hong Kong into a crypto hub well-known, with tacit support from Beijing.
Hong Kong tutoring company Brilliant Education abruptly reopens branch amid legal storm, catching education authorities off guard
Private tutoring company Brilliant Education reopened its Kornhill branch on Saturday afternoon after a group of parents reportedly pumped cash into the business. The Education Bureau warned that any ...
Hong Kong flying squad captain accused of gross negligence after box of condoms found in aircraft cockpit
Government Flying Service issues verbal reprimand and advisory letter to crew member after media shares image of box of condoms found in aircraft.
Hutchison Ports & HSBC Sign MOU to Develop HK-Indonesia Maritime Trade
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, through HSBC Hong Kong, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with PT Hutchison Ports Indonesia to jointly promote marit... The Hongkong and ...
Police Pursuit of U.S.-Based Activist Embroils Family in Hong Kong
The political divide in the family of pro-democracy campaigner Elmer Yuen has become a chasm as Hong Kong authorities step up pressure on exiled dissidents in the wake of its national-security law.
The lives of Hong Kong’s single parents: some struggle to cope, find work, build new paths, while overlooked by society
The prevalence of divorce in Hong Kong has resulted in a large number of single-parent families who face deep-seated problems but receive insufficient support, with two recent cases sparking calls for ...
Are Hong Kong’s typhoons becoming stronger? Expect longer, more unpredictable storms, Observatory chief says
Hong Kong Observatory director Chan Pak-wai says proportion of strong typhoons will increase, while they will move slower and affect areas for longer Effects of global warming may be partly to blame, ...
Hong Kong holds exhibition in bid to preserve iconic neon legacy
An exhibition featuring some of Hong Kong's most iconic glowing signs is being held with the event's organizer aiming to preserve ...
Hong Kong can help bridge the world’s climate funding gap
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