City leader John Lee is set to unveil plans to revive sluggish property market in policy address, which experts say can spur economy and lure foreign talent But they warn local first-time buyers may ...
Hong Kong tech firm Sphero suffers massive, alleged data theft – details of a million students, educators leaked
Sphero – a Hong Kong manufacturer of programmable robots and educational tools – has suffered an apparent security breach exposing the personal data of a million educators and students. On Monday, antivirus review website SafetyDetectives reported that sensitive data,
The culinary delights hidden inside Hong Kong’s markets
Most of Hong Kong’s government-run cooked food centers, commonly found attached to local fresh food markets, were built in the early 1970s. Today, they remain a top destination for cheap, delicious ...
Israel-Gaza war: Hong Kong police ‘step up patrols, ask religious leaders to report suspicious individuals’ amid tensions over conflict
Police insider says officers have also asked Jewish and Muslim community leaders if they need any help as Israeli-Palestinian conflict escalates.
Is Hong Kong seeing a vinyl revival? Record store owners see a growing trend among young people
HMV and Hong Kong Records might have disappeared in 2018 but vinyl is making a quiet comeback in independent music stores and even bars Young people who have known nothing but digital sound are ...
3 arrested over falsifying HK$193 million in deals for 2 Hong Kong listed companies following joint probe involving anti-corruption agency
Suspects, including executive director, arrested for allegedly using false documents to overstate revenue, assets.
Hong Kong Stocks Tumble Over Ugly Chinese Housing Data; EV Makers Plunge After Tesla’s Earnings Disappointment
Shares in Hong Kong and China dropped Thursday on a slew of bad economic data from the housing and financial sector. The Hang Seng Index fell 2.5% to 17,295.89 points and China’s CSI 300 index ended ...
Hong Kong police investigate after man arrested over forged documents to apply for early withdrawal of HK$75,000 MPF pension
Arrest of 36-year-old in Tsing Yi comes a week after city’s graft-buster revealed it had caught 20 people, including insurance agent, for similar offences.
Hong Kong court sentences man shot by police to 3.5 years prison for role in 2019 protests
Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts sentenced Hong Kong protester Tsang Chi-kin to three and a half years in prison Wednesday on charges of rioting and assaulting a police officer, according ...
3 Hong Kong Corporate Debt Announcements You May Have Missed Thursday – And What Traders Say
Thursday saw a wave of announcements by companies on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as in particular property developers and banks react to the Country Garden Holdings Limited (OTC: CTRYF) default on a ...
Choy Ji Talks Shifting Hong Kong-Mainland China Ties In Cross-Border Drama ‘Borrowed Time’ – Pingyao
Guangzhou-based director Choy Ji has filmed Hong Kong from a perspective we’ve rarely seen before in his debut feature Borrowed Time, which played at Pingyao film festival this week after screening in ...
A landslip in Hong Kong fuels resentment of the rich
Hong Kong’s systems of planning often look dysfunctional. One guess is that as many as one in four properties in the territory have been altered or extended without the right permissions. Canopies on ...
3 arrested over falsifying HK$193 million in deals for 2 Hong Kong listed companies following probe involving anti-corruption agency
Suspects, including executive director, arrested for allegedly using false documents to overstate revenue, assets Authorities detect suspected false transactions during operations against alleged ramp ...
Exclusive: Public submit 50 reports about suspected ‘objectionable content’ at Hong Kong gov’t libraries
Hong Kong’s government libraries are set to review their collections after more than 50 reports were made by the public about suspected “objectionable” content found in library books and other titles.