BOC Hong Kong (2388) fell 0.91 percent, to HK$38.10. HSBC Holdings (0005) and Hang Seng Bank (0011) respectively slipped 0.93 percent and 0.47 percent. However there was one exception. Shares in Bank ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong dim sum favorite faces uncertain future
Impatient diners crowd around carts of steaming dim sum steered by fierce "trolley aunties" at Hong Kong's Lin Heung Tea House, one of the city's most famous restaurants, now fearing for its future. L... ( read original story ...)
What one of China’s most prestigious medical research centres’ arrival in Hong Kong could do for local innovation
Rising cancer rates and a dire shortage of blood and organ donors are among Hong Kong’s big health care problems, and the arrival of one of China’s best research centres is expected to provide solutio... ( read original story ...)
Asian Netball Championships: Hong Kong make dominant start in bid to qualify for World Cup
Hong Kong have made a dominant start to the Asian Netball Championships in Singapore, breezing through their opening two matches as they look to earn a berth in next year’s World Cup in Liverpool. The ... ( read original story ...)
Speech by FS at Hong Kong Business Luncheon jointly organised by HKSARG and HKTDC in Israel (English only) (with photo)
Following is the speech by the Financial Secretary, Mr Paul Chan, at the Hong Kong Business Luncheon jointly organised by the HKSAR Government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council in Tel Aviv d... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong students cautioned about independence debate as academic year begins
Two of Hong Kong’s top officials cautioned youngsters against independence talk on university campuses as classes resumed on Monday, saying that while the city enjoyed freedom of speech, debate about ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Green Finance Association Announces Official Launch on 21st September
HONG KONG, Sept. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Green Finance Association ("HKGFA or "Association"), a non-for-profit organization, announced today that it will be hosting a Green Finance ... ( read original story ...)
China Startup Meituan Dianping Seeks $55 Billion Valuation in Hong Kong IPO
Meituan Dianping, one of China’s most popular internet startups, is marketing a public stock sale that could value the company at close to $55 billion, sharply higher than less than a year ago. The Be... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong baggage security rules at odds with procedures at top airports and all US hubs
Hong Kong airport’s decision to allow carry-on bags to be screened without the owner present is at odds with the practice at three of the world’s top airports and the rules that cover all of the US. L... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong cross-border bus firm expects 30 per cent decline in business to high-speed rail link
A leading Hong Kong bus firm serving southern China is bracing for a 30 per cent dip in business after the high-speed rail link debuts, as most of its profit comes from short-haul trips. However, the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s soaring house prices force millennials to break law
Surging house prices have pushed rents to record levels. Hong Kong is the world's priciest home market, and one of the most densely populated cities across the globe. The average home in the region ca... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s North District Hospital to probe patient death after nurse forgets medication
Hong Kong’s North District Hospital will set up an expert panel to probe the death of a 64-year-old diabetic with pancreatic cancer and a heart condition who died in May after a nurse forgot to hand o... ( read original story ...)
Top Hong Kong cross-border bus firm serving southern China expects 30 per cent decline in business to high-speed rail link
A leading Hong Kong bus firm serving southern China is bracing for a 30 per cent dip in business after the high-speed rail link debuts as most of its profit comes from short-haul trips. However, the m... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong dim sum favourite faces uncertain future
Impatient diners crowd around carts of steaming dim sum steered by fierce "trolley aunties" at Hong Kong's Lin Heung Tea House, one of the city's most famous restaurants, now fearing for its future. ( read original story ...)