Golf club filed legal challenge last year to overturn environmental impact assessment report that would have paved way for housing project.
5 years ago they protested for freedom in Hong Kong. They want us to remember them
Five years after mass protests disrupted Hong Kong, and were crushed by the government, people who took part are downsizing their dreams and ambitions — but keeping a small flame of hope alive.
Hong Kong property: fire sales dominate 1st-half commercial deals as debt weighs on owners
Distressed commercial property sales accounted for HK$16.8 billion (US$2.1 billion) or 73 per cent of the total deal value in the first half, versus 10 per cent in previous years, CBRE says.
Hong Kong bomb plot defendant claims police forced him to make false statements
Alleged core member of ‘Dragon Slaying Brigade’ alleges police instructed him to memorise names of other defendants and firearm terms.
Hong Kong Ani-Com 2024 to showcase city’s comic culture globally, organiser says
An inaugural Shenzhen edition of the fair in September will also provide a platform for Hong Kong talent go beyond the city’s limited market.
Hong Kong may pave way for Uber as gov’t looks to regulate ride-hailing services
Hong Kong is considering regulating ride-hailing platforms like Uber, with proposals to introduce a new licensing system for such services alongside tougher penalties for those found in breach of the ...
Rich Chinese return to Hong Kong as Singapore steps up regulatory oversight
Hong Kong has benefited from the reopening of its borders in 2023. The city has efficient connections to Shenzhen and the surrounding Greater Bay Area via its high speed rail line. That is attractive ...
China’s central bank is stuck in a policy dilemma
HONG KONG, July 9 (Reuters Breakingviews) - At least traders now know for sure where the People's Bank of China stands. The Central bank said on Monday that it would start intervening in short-term ...
China’s Guangzhou R&F Properties faces liquidation petition in Hong Kong
Chinese property developer Guangzhou R&F Properties said on Tuesday its unit Trillion Glory had received a winding-up petition from a Singapore-based private equity fund due to non-repayment of a loan ...
Hong Kong man, 37, arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty after cat abuse post
Hong Kong police have arrested a 37-year-old man on suspicion of animal cruelty, after an online post claimed a cat was being abused. Crime squad officers launched an investigation after noticing the ...
62% of Hong Kong students get first choice of secondary school
The figure is the lowest since 2020 and partially affected by the number of births during the Year of the Dragon in 2012.
‘Agile’ and ‘adorable’ giant pandas set for Hong Kong will be young, fit to reproduce: John Lee
The male panda weighs 120kg and has been described as agile, clever and active … while the female is around 100kg and is gentle and adorable,’ city leader says ...
Hong Kong government seeks to regulate online car-hailing platforms
The Hong Kong government is seeking to regulate online car-hailing platforms through licensing and impose tougher penalties on illegal ride services, a move likely to have a significant impact on tech ...
As Singapore steps up scrutiny, affluent Chinese return to Hong Kong
Hong Kong is winning back wealthy Chinese by rolling out the red carpet for the rich while rival Singapore scrutinizes foreign money. The Chinese territory is expected to welcome about 200 ...