Hong Kong would lose its status as an international financial centre where bankers and businesspeople mingle if authorities redeveloped part of a golf course for housing, a golfers’ alliance warned on ... ( read original story ...)
2 Reasons Why Hongkong Land Holdings Limited Is A Bargain Right Now
Hongkong Land’s main business is in the ownership of commercial properties in Hong Kong and Singapore. It has investment properties in other parts of Asia too, and is also active in developing high-en... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong democracy camp kicks off 2019 with protests
A thousands-strong crowd -- including a small retinue of independence activists -- protested over disappearing political freedoms, rising inequality and the local government's perceived coziness with ... ( read original story ...)
Video: Hong Kong Humans – Young Hongkongers seek answers from Temple Street’s fortune-tellers
Marcus Wang is a reporter covering local business, culture, lifestyle and religion. He has a passion for visual storytelling and research. He is currently studying a Master of Journalism at the Univer... ( read original story ...)
Thousands march in Hong Kong against China “repression” after grim 2018
Thousands of demonstrators marched in Hong Kong on Tuesday to demand full democracy, fundamental rights, and even independence from China in the face of what many see as a marked clampdown by the Comm... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s clothing rental startups are helping customers pay less… and waste less
Kat Wu, a student at the Chinese International School, wore a floral embroidered black dress at her Year 11 graduation prom two years ago. Her dress was just as glamorous as any of the others but ther... ( read original story ...)
Sydney, Hong Kong kick off 2019 parties with dazzling fireworks
In Hong Kong, hundreds of thousands of revellers packed the streets on both sides of the city’s Victoria Harbour for a spectacular 10-minute firework show. Some $1.8 million worth of pyrotechnics bath... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong panel suggests converting golf course
HONG KONG: Using part of Hong Kong’s iconic golf course and developing deserted rural land for housing are among a government-appointed panel’s suggestions to address land shortage in the world’s leas... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong homebuyers beware: wait for better deals in second half of 2019
Buyer’s tip: wait until the second half of the new year before purchasing a home in Hong Kong. While prices have already begun to slide in the world’s least affordable housing market, experts say a mi... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong stocks down a wretched 14 per cent in 2018 – the worst performance in 7 years
Hong Kong stocks dropped 13.6 per cent during 2018 – the worst performance in seven years – despite surging on the last trading day on the back of signals of trade talk progress. About HK$4.5 trillion ... ( read original story ...)
Correction in Hong Kong’s property market gathers speed as prices fall 3.5 per cent in November
Prices of lived-in homes in Hong Kong saw the sharpest decline in a single month in November since the global financial crisis in 2008. The monthly home price index, which represents movements in the ... ( read original story ...)
Technology Review: Startups and bitcoin
Looking back at the year about to close, it is most gratifying to witness the proliferation of startups in the city. According to an annual survey by Invest Hong Kong released in mid-December, there w... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Panel Suggests Converting Golf Course to Address Land Shortage
Using part of Hong Kong’s iconic golf course and developing deserted rural land for housing are among a government-appointed panel’s suggestions to address land shortage in the world’s least affordabl... ( read original story ...)
Liberal Party urges Hong Kong MTR to scrap 3.1 per cent fare increase in 2019
A pro-business political party of Hong Kong has urged the MTR Corporation to not increase railway fares next year. Around 20 members of the Liberal Party gathered at the MTRC headquarters on Friday in ... ( read original story ...)