Each week, this page presents an interesting story that we have adjusted to be more accessible for all English learners.
Hong Kong keen on Thai investors
Thai startups are being encouraged to explore business opportunities in Hong Kong, after Beijing eased its Covid-19 rules and reopened borders on Jan 8.
Is There Still Room for ‘Old White Guys’ in Hong Kong’s Legal Industry?
Old white guys” are being phased out of leadership roles at top foreign firms in Hong Kong, Asia Editor Jessica Seah writes in the Asia Legal Briefing. While this is in part a natural changing of the ...
Hong Kong welcomes more than 40,000 visitors from mainland China since borders controls loosened
Financial Secretary Paul Chan says quarantine-free travel across the border boosts faith in city among international financial institutions Chan promises to highlight Hong Kong's advantages to business leaders at World Economic Forum meeting in Switzerland this week More than 40,
Hong Kong Premier League: Yumemi Kanda continues perfect start as Rangers secure 4-1 victory over RCFC
Japanese midfielder scores two goals in Saturday’s Hong Kong Premier League clash, as BC Rangers coach hails his new signing.
Hong Kong migrants choosing new homes near good schools drive up property prices in some UK cities
They left Hong Kong in November 2021 for the sake of their sons, Marcus, 10, and Max, eight, and chose a house with a garden in New Malden, South West London, because of the good state schools in the ...
Hong Kong to launch global charm offensive as city returns to normality after Covid-19 crisis, financial secretary Paul Chan says
Senior officials to pay more visits to other countries to attract investment and talent as quarantine-free travel between city and mainland China resumes.
China border reopening to boost demand for Hong Kong office space, but rents won’t rise significantly, analysts say
CBRE expects vacancy levels to go up from 14.6 per cent currently to closer to 16 per cent by the end of 2023, because of a 'supply boom' Pace of economic recovery and overhang of new office spaces ...
China, Hong Kong resume high-speed rail link after 3 years of COVID curbs
China resumed on Sunday high-speed rail services between Hong Kong and the mainland for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, as it dismantles travel curbs after Beijing ...
Ray Cordeiro, Hong Kong DJ Who Broadcast for Six Decades, Dead at 98
Ray Cordeiro, who interviewed music acts including the Beatles during a six-decade career on Hong Kong radio that earned him the title of the world’s longest-working disc jockey, has died, his former ...
Hong Kong Olympic committee presses sports bodies to put ‘China’ in names
Hong Kong’s sports groups risk losing funding and the right to represent the city if the directive is not followed.
China appoints security hardliner to head Hong Kong office
The hardline head of Hong Kong's national security agency has been appointed China's top representative in the city, state media said on Saturday, as Beijing tightens its grip since 2019 democracy ...
Hong Kong DJ Who Broadcast for 6 Decades Dies at 98
Ray Cordeiro, who interviewed music acts including the Beatles during a six-decade career on Hong Kong radio that earned him the title of the world’s longest-working disc jockey, has died ...
China Appoints New Hong Kong Liaison Office Chief
Zheng Yanxiong, head of the Office for Safeguarding National Security in Hong Kong, has been appointed director of China's Liaison Office in the city, according to a notice by China's State Council on ...