Not only will planned north metropolis along mainland China border add flexibility to urban planning, ‘dumbbell’ approach aligns with national goals, Paul Chan says ... ( read original story ...)
China Billionaire Guo Guangchang’s Fosun Adds German Private Bank To Global Network
A company controlled by one of China’s better-known billionaires has purchased a German private bank, adding to his international business footprint. Hauck & Aufhäuser, a subsidiary of ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong homebuyers snap up all flats in ‘Northern Metropolis’ district in first weekend sales after Carrie Lam’s policy address
Developer Tai Hung Fai Group Holdings had on Sunday evening sold all 30 flats at its six-storey Artique development in Sheung Shui, a district that is part of Lam’s proposed Northern Metropolis. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says agreement on how to suspend quarantine-free travel is vital for securing border deal with mainland China
Hong Kong and mainland Chinese authorities need to agree on the specific circumstances that will trigger the suspension of quarantine-free travel in the negotiations for reopening the border, the city ... ( read original story ...)
Foodpanda hopes to launch reusable container programme in Hong Kong to reduce waste sent to landfills
The company will aim to get its pilot off the ground before the launch of the Hong Kong government’s municipal solid waste charging scheme. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police to enhance cybersecurity against threat of violent members of anti-government movement ‘going underground’
Hong Kong's police chief has said the force will enhance its cyber-intelligence capabilities to detect anyone committing seditious acts, as he warned of the potential for violent elements of the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s older, single emigrants not letting age stand in way of new life in Britain
Simon Cheng Man-kit, founder of Hongkongers in Britain, which helps arrivals from the city settle into their new life, said there were only a few middle-aged singles among the 200 ... ( read original story ...)
China’s cryptocurrency ban clouds Hong Kong’s role as innovation hub for digital assets as tighter legislation seen
Beijing’s ban on cryptocurrency activities is dividing start-ups in Hong Kong about the city’s prospects as a crypto hub. It could deprive them of a major source of market growth. ( read original story ...)
CBD therapy, Ayurveda treatments, gong baths: the latest wellness spa trends and where to enjoy them in Hong Kong
The latest wellness trends, from CBD therapy to mind spas to Ayurveda treatments, and the Hong Kong hotel spas where you can find them. ( read original story ...)
Face off: Should incentives be provided to encourage more people in Hong Kong to get vaccinated against the coronavirus?
Each week, two of our readers debate a hot topic in a showdown that doesn’t necessarily reflect their personal viewpoint. This week, students discuss whether rewards – such as a Tesla or a free flat – ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong arts hub chief fends off national security law attacks, pledges more vigilance in screening new tenants
Opposition party Demosisto, film group Yang E Chi were tenants, but arts and culture centre at Foo Tak Building denies it was a ‘base of independence’. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong government hands quarantine exemption to men’s rugby sevens team
Hong Kong’s men rugby sevens team was granted a rare compulsory quarantine exemption upon arrival from their World Rugby Sevens Series campaign in Canada last month, the Post has learned. , their ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s oldest university orders Tiananmen statue removal
Hong Kong's oldest university has ordered the removal of a statue commemorating protesters killed in China's 1989 Tiananmen Square crackd ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong University to remove ‘Pillar of Shame’ Tiananmen Square sculpture
The University of Hong Kong will remove the famous "Pillar of Shame" sculpture memorializing victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre from its campus, a letter written by its legal team said ... ( read original story ...)