A 46-year-old Hong Kong woman, Farzana, has become the city’s first - and so far only - female franchised bus driver from an ethnic minority group, after joining Citybus’s ranks last autumn. She is ...
Hong Kong’s top judge calls on new senior counsel to defend rule of law and ensure equal access to justice for all
Chief Justice Andrew Cheung calls on newly appointed barristers to fulfil responsibilities to public, serving both rule of law and future of Hong Kong.
Xinhua lashes out at West over attacks on Hong Kong after US report calls for more sanctions
Countries such as US and UK have confused right and wrong, and played with 'double standards' to deceive world, commentary published by agency says Commentary follows latest annual report by US ...
Hong Kong faces overlapping flu seasons, should discuss making vaccine mandatory, expert says
Paediatrician echoes authorities’ call for residents and their children to get vaccinated, after death of fourth child this year.
Eight more Chinese cities join Hong Kong solo travel scheme
Eight more Chinese cities have joined a scheme allowing their residents to travel to Hong Kong on their own, rather than as part of a tour group, as part of efforts to boost Hong Kong's economy.
Hong Kong won’t see auroras caused by solar storm, but may experience navigation and power disruptions: Observatory
Observatory says those in higher latitudes generally more likely to experience phenomena, but people in northern China may see auroras depending on storm intensity, weather conditions.
Chinese Stocks See Premium Over Hong Kong Peers Fading Fast
The trading discount that Chinese companies listed in Hong Kong offer compared to their mainland peers has fallen sharply, driven by a potential tax waiver and hopes of a market revival on the island.
The lights are going out for Hong Kong’s iconic neon signs
Though underway for decades, critics say the disappearance of the signs has contributed to the erosion of the Chinese territory’s unique identity amid a crackdown on dissent.
Hong Kong worker, 61, seriously injured in factory fire; three others escape unscathed
Worker at Yuen Long plastics factory tried to extinguish fire but sustained burns to more than 50 per cent of his bodyMore than 160 firefighters and paramedics sent to deal with high-intensity blaze ...
Hong Kong police arrest man on suspicion of murdering father in early morning fight
Force alerted to altercation in early hours of Saturday morning in Yuen Long, where officers found 50-year-old man unconscious with head injuries.
Hong Kong trade body says ex-employee under investigation, two weeks after Germany arrests 3 over spying for Beijing
German authorities last month arrested suspect only named as Thomas R over spying for Beijing, with information trail suggesting man is Thomas ReichenbachReichenbach previously worked as marketing ...
70 ‘extraordinary’ Hong Kong buildings and urban spaces designed by local architects feature in new book Untold Stories
Seventy local buildings and urban spaces designed by Hong Kong architects are celebrated in Raymond Fung’s Untold Stories: Hong Kong Architecture, with a focus on public amenities.
Hong Kong-backed Saudi online trading app sees ‘massive success’ as it signs up 300,000 users in months
A Hong Kong-based financial services provider is looking to attract Saudi Arabia’s retail investors to its recently launched online trading app in the Middle East’s largest capital market with innovative offerings, as financial ties continue to deepen ...
Harvest CEO Eyes Bitcoin ETF Entry into Mainland China via Hong Kong’s ETF Connect
Harvests CEO feels that the Hong Kong-mainland China ETF bridge initiative can potentially expand crypto ETF access in mainland China. Harvest Explores Offering Bitcoin and Ether ETFs to Mainland Chinese Investors