HONG KONG, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Anti-pandemic medical supplies from the Chinese mainland have arrived in Hong Kong in good order and have been distributed to people in need through various channels. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong records coldest day in May for more than 100 years
Hong Kong recorded its coldest day in May for more than a century on Monday morning, according to the city’s weather forecaster. The Observatory reported a minimum temperature of 16.4 degrees Celsius ... ( read original story ...)
End of the line: Hong Kong railway fanatics prepare to bid farewell to the last of their beloved electric trains
Many railway enthusiasts in Hong Kong have been nervously counting down over the past few months. One of their treasured electric train models, which has served the city for decades, will soon vanish ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Urban Renewal Authority close to full buyout at To Kwa Wan site after offering host of concessions
Hong Kong’s URA needs land to build subsidised flats faster: chairman “Some property owners do not wish to accept the terms of acquisition due to private reasons and compensation issues,” he said. ( read original story ...)
End of easy money brings a $582b global financial shock
Hong Kong | The global shift away from easy money is poised to accelerate as a pandemic bond-buying blitz by central banks swings into reverse, threatening another shock to the world’s economies and ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Detects COVID Traces In Sewage, Tightens Surveillance To Identify Patients
Amidst spiralling coronavirus cases in China, neighbouring Hong Kong has adopted a unique method to detect infected patients. According to local media reports, city authorities have distributed rapid ... ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong’s unattached British servicemen found love between the wars: bar girls, brothels and ‘down ’omers’
From its urban beginnings in 1841 up to the 1997 handover, Hong Kong had a permanent British garrison. Until the last “accompanied” postings ended in late 1994, when most residential quarters were ... ( read original story ...)
Admissions of past failings a good sign for Hong Kong’s future
Hong Kong's failure to contain the pandemic revealed a government ... Paper pushers literally failed at paper pushing. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-Po recently warned Hongkongers that the economy ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC’s top shareholder calls for banking giant’s break-up
The executive was released last September. In 2016, the bank decided to keep its headquarters in London, rejecting the option of shifting its centre of gravity back to the main profit-generating hub ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong should drop flight suspension rule as quarantine measures enough to reduce transmission risks, expert says, while cases fall to three-month low
Professor David Hui cites sufficient hotel facilities and waning wave of local infections City logs 300 Covid-19 infections, its lowest daily caseload since February 4 Hong Kong's flight suspension ... ( read original story ...)
Hongkong Land Holdings Limited (OTCMKTS:HNGKY) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest
It owns and manages approximately 850,000 square meters of office and luxury retail property primarily in Hong Kong, Singapore, Beijing, and Jakarta. 3 Stocks to DOUBLE This Year The 10 Best Stocks to ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam vows to continue improving labour rights in final months of tenure after ‘hard-earned results’
Carrie Lam says in article that an unnamed unionist praised her for resolving issues relating to workers' rights Lam cites introduction of five-day statutory paternity leave for men and 14-week ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s Kitchee march on to AFC Champions League knockout round for first time with dramatic injury-time equaliser
Pakawich Damrongkiattisak/Getty Images Kitchee have secured a landmark first-ever appearance by a Hong Kong club in the AFC Champions League knockout round in dramatic fashion, after a 91st-minute ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong chief executive election 2022: no work on political reform unless all problems in society solved, sole candidate John Lee says
According to Articles 45 and 68 of the Basic Law, the city's mini-constitution, the method for choosing members of the Legislative Council and the chief executive shall be done "in light of the actual ... ( read original story ...)