Finance chief says local economy is undergoing structural adjustment as he launches public consultation for next year’s budget.
‘Feel the impact’: Hong Kong police show off pistol practice to lure recruits
Hong Kong police have held an inaugural firing range show at their large-scale recruitment event in a bid to attract more applicants and let them “feel the impact” of service weapons, as the force ...
Former Hong Kong actress Amy Yip in Singapore for Jack Neo’s mass walk event
The 58-year-old former actress was a special guest at the local director's Lao Peng You Pa Pa Zao on Dec 15. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong artist works at McDonald’s to help people understand low-wage workers
The 52-year-old conceptual artist has spent the past 16 years working overlooked jobs in Hong Kong. He does this to push for workers’ rights. On social media, he shares his experiences and ...
Timber! Meet these Hong Kong woodworkers cleaving into a growing bespoke market
Hong Kong joiners are riding high on a handmade carpentry revival, using everything from local trimmings to imported timber to elevate their craft In 1960s Hong Kong, timber was big business. The city ...
Hong Kong police arrest 2 men over thefts on planes arriving from Vietnam
Hong Kong police have arrested two men over one week for allegedly stealing cash from passengers’ overhead luggage on two inbound flights from Vietnam. The force said on Saturday that the latest ...
Hong Kong could be first to get Swiss start-up’s drug for diabetic eye disease
Oculis’ OCS-01 eye drops, currently in phase 3 trials for diabetic macular edema, can be an alternative to injection, CEO says.
Hong Kong cyclists and minibus driver stop traffic with heated dispute
A group of cyclists and a minibus driver had a fiery exchange of words in a dispute on a busy road in Hong Kong’s Tai Po on Saturday. Video footage circulating on social media captured the quarrel, ...
2 homegrown startups shine in Hong Kong tilt
At the latest Asia Technology Entrepreneurship Conference (Atec) Startup Competition in Hong Kong this month, two Filipino enterprises were recognized as the region’s best innovators in their ...
In Hong Kong, AI is bringing conversations about wartime atrocities into the classroom
Project allows students to engage in dialogue with interactive testimonies, including from ‘comfort women’ and Nanking massacre survivors.
Why Hong Kong has grown into a crypto hub — CEO of WOW Summit
Hong Kong has rapidly become a cryptocurrency hub, positioning itself as a center for financial innovation alongside the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Singapore. Ivan Ivanov, global CEO of WOW Summit ...
Hong Kong expo opens in Victoria Park, as stalls target bargain hunters
Attendees of Hong Kong Brands and Products Expo say they will spend cautiously, as operators brace for impact of economic climate.
Hong Kong cinema closures will have knock-on effect for industry, experts say
Closure of seventh cinema this year will not only undermine competitiveness of industry, but also Hong Kong’s image as an international city, they say ...
Hong Kong’s John Lee wraps up Beijing duty visit with meeting on talent
Hong Kong leader John Lee Ka-chiu concluded his four-day duty visit to Beijing on Saturday with a visit to the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. Principal officials and members of the ...