Hong Kong developers are having to rethink their approach to tiny flats, as the strategy of building low-priced homes no bigger than a car park space is being squeezed by the government’s commitment t... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology to build campus in mainland Chinese city of Guangzhou
The University of Science and Technology plans to build a campus in Guangzhou, making it the fourth Hong Kong higher learning institution to expand onto the Chinese mainland. The new facility will be ... ( read original story ...)
HONG KONG | Hong Kong journalist, martial arts novelist Louis Cha dies
The Hong Kong newspaper founded by Cha, Ming Pao Daily News, said he passed away Tuesday at a Hong Kong hospital. Cha’s novels about ancient Chinese swordsmen have sold millions and are among the most ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Journalist, Martial Arts Novelist Louis Cha Dies
In this June 18, 2007, photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Louis Cha smiles during a speech at Peking University in Beijing. Cha, a Hong Kong journalist and best-selling Chinese martial arts ... ( read original story ...)
Liberal arts college in Hong Kong upgraded to private university amid city’s push to be global financial hub
Education sector lawmaker Ip Kin-yuen welcomed the news, saying it would give a “boost” to the development of higher education in Hong Kong. “It adds diversity to the education system,” Ip said, notin... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong home prices cool for second straight month as investment conditions worsen
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong private home prices fell for the second straight month in September, as a global stock market rout and an intensifying Sino-U.S. trade war soured sentiment in the ... ( read original story ...)
China to sell debt in Hong Kong to support renminbi
China's finance ministry has previously issued government bonds in Hong Kong, but the sale announced on Wednesday will be China's first-ever sale of central bank bills in the territory. In October 201... ( read original story ...)
Can Hong Kong’s activists for self-determination get a second chance in politics?
But dark clouds soon gathered over his candidacy as he found himself having to recant his position on independence for Hong Kong. Facing a sea of cameras, the poster boy for Hong Kong independence tol... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: HANG SENG INDEX (.HSI) To Continue Losing Streak
The Hong Kong stock market has finished lower in four straight sessions, tumbling more than 1,425 points or 5.6 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just beneath the 24,720-point plate... ( read original story ...)
HK business group encourages more BRI investment
Next year, the Hong Kong Chamber of Commere in China said it plans to visit and inspect the investment environments of more BRI economies, including Ukraine, Croatia and Macedonia, to see if there are ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong artificial island’s potential as land source could be sunk by this
First of all, unaffordable rent resulting from a shortage of land is making small-to-medium-sized start-ups near-impossible to run and existing enterprises are struggling to sustain their business in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong hepatitis C study estimates only half of sufferers diagnosed and 12 per cent treated
Only about half of Hong Kong’s hepatitis C sufferers have been formally diagnosed and just 12 per cent have received treatment, according to estimates derived from a study of 11,000 city residents. Th... ( read original story ...)
Chinese literary giant Louis Cha dies in Hong Kong after long illness, aged 94
Hong Kong martial arts novelist Louis Cha Leung-yung, the world’s most famous Chinese writer, has died at the age of 94. His son-in-law, Dr Ng Wai-cheong, confirmed the news Cha had died on Tuesday af... ( read original story ...)
Lawmaker seeks removal of Finance Committee chair after remarks on Lantau development
Last week, Finance Committee Chair Chan Kin-por said that funding ... See more: Interview: Retired gov’t planner says he has ‘ultimate solution’ to Hong Kong’s land shortage – and it’s not Lantau Clau... ( read original story ...)