Calling the jabs a “shot in the arm” for Hong Kong, Cheung also urged residents to get the shots as early as they could. Lawmaker and Executive Council member Jeffrey Lam Kin-fung said the local ... ( read original story ...)
Investors Scoop Up Prime Development Sites in Hong Kong
Singapore-based Mapletree Investments won a Hong Kong government tender to acquire a site in Hong Kong’s New Territories for HK$ 813 million. Mapletree Investments plans to develop its first Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Pandemic adds to woes of Hong Kong’s ethnic minority residents facing discrimination
Hong Kong-born and raised, Rai brought his wife and son from Nepal ... His wife runs a beauty and hair salon in their neighbourhood. She says business has been bad since the pandemic started last year ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s real estate bull run gives Year of the Ox a galloping start as homebuyers return to city’s first sales weekend
The return of homebuyers, helped by a booming stock market, is a particularly important indicator of improving sentiments ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong confirms 15 new cases, expert says Sinovac vaccine safe for elderly in stable health condition
Dr Thomas Tsang, a member of the government’s task force on the pandemic, says key is whether the aged with chronic illnesses have their conditions under control. ( read original story ...)
Tall order for Paul Chan’s budget: help Hong Kong’s needy, save stricken businesses, revive economy amid Covid-19 pandemic
In his 70 sq ft cubicle in Cheung Sha Wan, renovation worker Xu Guiquan, 62, struggles with feelings of desperation as he has been mostly out of work since the Covid-19 pandemic hit Hong Kong early ... ( read original story ...)
Covid-19 adds to woes of Hong Kong’s ethnic minority residents facing discrimination, language barrier, difficulty finding jobs
Since the outbreak in Yau Tsim Mong district, members of ethnic minority groups say they have been targeted and blamed for “spreading the virus”, especially after Raymond Ho L ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong business tycoon Jimmy Lai denied bail
Hong Kong business tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying has been denied bail by the High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), media reports said. ( read original story ...)
Mapletree Announces Plans for First Hong Kong Data Centre After Buying $104M Site
Mapletree Investments says it will develop an industrial site in Hong Kong's Fanling area for use as a data centre. ( read original story ...)
Mainland-made Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines arrive in Hong Kong
The first batch of mainland-manufactured Covid-19 vaccines arrived in Hong Kong on Friday afternoon, which, as the first vaccines available here, will ... ( read original story ...)
Business jitters hit Hong Kong as Beijing accelerates takeover plan
Earlier this week, the United Kingdom updated its advice to businesspeople looking to invest in Hong Kong, the former British colony it handed back to China in 1997. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong business tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested
Beijing: Hong Kong business tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying has been arrested for helping 12 fugitives who tried to flee to Taiwan, as well as collusion with foreign forces to endanger national security, ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Restaurant News: Spotlighting The Women Of Écriture, Bedu’s New Spring Dishes, And More
A weight simultaneously lifted off stakeholder involved with the F&B industry this week, when the Hong Kong government announced a relaxation of the harshest social distancing regulations to date, ... ( read original story ...)
Queue up early for storied Hong Kong eatery
The queue for tables at Kam's Roast Bangkok on Feb 12, the first day it opened in Thailand, was phenomenal. Cantonese cuisine enthusiasts and roasted meat lovers were drawn into this Hong Kong-style ... ( read original story ...)