Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index may add more stocks in health-care, tech and logistics sectors in an upcoming quarterly review after including only one firm in May.
Don’t underestimate dangers of trams, experts warn after fatal accident in Hong Kong
Lo Kok-keung, a retired engineer from Polytechnic University, warned that pedestrians should not underestimate the risks of trams. They were heavier and typically braked slower, requiring greater ...
Hong Kong MTR Corp’s profit rises 45% to HK$6 billion as ridership recovers strongly
Hong Kong’s MTR Corporation has posted a 44.7 per cent rise in net profit to HK$6.04 billion (US$769.2 million) for the first half of 2024, with the rail giant enjoying a robust recovery in ridership for domestic and cross-boundary services,
Delving into Hawaiʻi’s 2024 political landscape with Stan Fichtman
Hawaiʻi has little representation at the federal level due to our size. So, local politics are very important to us.
Hong Kong Sevens dates announced, officials hope Kai Tak Stadium will be ready to host it
Next year’s tournament will take place over the weekend of March 28 to 30, with tickets expected to go on sale in November.
Hong Kong welcomes the birth of its first locally born giant pandas
Hong Kong has welcomed the birth of its first locally born giant pandas. The theme park that houses them announced the birth in a statement Thursday, saying their mother has become the world’s oldest ...
Hong Kong urged to fast-track privacy law reforms amid surge in data breaches
Hong Kong should speed up privacy law reforms aimed at penalising companies over data breaches, a cybersecurity expert and a lawmaker have said after hundreds of thousands of residents had their ...
Hong Kong’s Ocean Park Welcomes First Locally Born Giant Panda Twins
Ocean Park in Hong Kong announces the birth of twin giant pandas, marking a significant milestone as the mother becomes the oldest first-time panda mom.
Hong Kong at risk of mpox outbreak as population has low immunity, experts say
World Health Organization has declared mpox outbreaks in Africa public health emergency of international concern.
3-year-old girl killed in Hong Kong tram accident, 2 injured
A three-year-old girl died after she, her six-year-old sister and their 66-year-old grandfather were struck by a tram in Hong Kong’s western district on Aug 15. The trio and a foreign domestic helper ...
Li Ka-shing’s companies report lower earnings, won’t bet against Hong Kong’s prospects
Earnings at CK Hutchison and CK Asset weakened in the first half of 2024 amid global trade conflicts and property market slump at home, according to stock exchange filings.
Three-year-old Hong Kong girl dies after being hit by tram; sister and grandfather survive accident
A three-year-old has died in hospital after she, her six-year-old sister and their 66-year-old grandfather were hit by a tram, with the younger child and man getting trapped beneath the vehicle in ...
How Hong Kong can be a climate change superconnector
The city can take a two-pronged approach, accelerating local decarbonisation while helping finance the climate transition across Asia.
HSBC Hong Kong, Industrial Bank forge GBA wealth alliance
HSBC Hong Kong and Industrial Bank have joined hands to explore opportunities under the Wealth Management Connect scheme in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Greater Bay Area (GBA).