AI is one of the most powerful, disruptive industries since the internet. But with increasing centralization and monopolistic control of companies like OpenAI, it’s moving in a dangerous direction – ...
Feature: Hong Kong’s old walk-ups find new lease of life by fandom of New Yorker
The 508-square-feet apartment is one of some 20 tong-lau units Koslow has bought, renovated and put up for lease since he came to Hong Kong in 1995. His infatuation with tong-laus has blossomed into lifelong endeavors to preserve and revive the architectural legacy of Hong Kong.
Saudi Arabia seeks to attract Hong Kong investments for new year-round tourist spot Aseer
We want to bring the expertise, the know-how that Hong Kong’s businessmen have and transfer that knowledge to our region,’ Sultan Alshehri says.
How Hong Kong researchers aim to turn bugs into drugs to treat autism and dementia
Microbiota I-Centre researchers have isolated 200 to 300 types of bacteria with therapeutic potential and hope one day to develop them into medications.
Are Hong Kong trade offices just Chinese propaganda machines?
China has reacted with anger at American threats to close Hong Kong’s trade offices in the United States, pledging to ‘take practical and effective measures to resolutely counteract ...
Cavela is using AI to automate manufacturing and e-commerce. Here’s how the startup raised $2 million without using a pitch deck.
Cavela, an AI startup, raised $2M in seed funding without a pitch deck to apply generative AI technology to global manufacturing.
Over 30 members of Hong Kong’s Physical gym signed deals within 3 days of chain’s closure
City’s consumer watchdog says gym played on members’ emotional heartstrings as amount involved in customer complaints hits HK$130 million.
How the Pang Brothers’ The Eye movies led Hong Kong cinema’s horror genre in the 2000s
Oxide and Danny Pang’s supernatural thriller The Eye established their reputation as horror directors; two equally good sequels followed.
Hong Kong police confiscate HK$210 million of Ice, biggest seizure of drug on record; Malaysian arrested during raid
Police officers said, the Malaysian man, 26, was arrested on suspicion of trafficking the substance after finding drug concealed in furniture.
Malaysia to wait for Hong Kong’s policy direction on Islamic finance before helping: envoy
Consul General Muzambli Markam also says city can learn to better accommodate Middle Eastern consumer behaviour preferences Hong Kong must provide a "clear direction" for how it wants to develop its ...
Cathay Pacific buys back warrants from Hong Kong government’s 2020 bailout
Airline Cathay Pacific has bought back all warrants issued to the Hong Kong government in 2020, another step in repaying the government for a pandemic-related recapitalisation package, the company ...
New Hong Kong crypto scheme could see changes with SFC involvement in OTC rules
A previous proposal had OTC cryptocurrency shops under the excise department, but some complained about confusing virtual asset rules, sources say ...
Xinhua Commentary: U.S. targeting of Hong Kong offices benefits no one
BEIJING, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Congress' latest bill on Hong Kong, which targets the region's representative offices in the United States, is pure political manipulation that will benefit no ...
Hong Kong family-office wooing campaign gathers steam, summit attendance shows
Summit draws 150 attendees as city continues effort to build talent ecosystem and cement status as Asia’s family-office hub.