The 19-year-old finished 7th in a competitive field that was won by Kim Gil-li, with Choi Min-jeong second and Corinne Stoddard third.
Hong Kong budget 2026-27: ‘sweeteners’ for grass roots or the middle class?
Debate grows in the wake of finance chief's projection that city will achieve early operating account surplus after three-year deficit Hong Kong's improving fiscal position has prompted a groundswell ...
Hong Kong Stablecoins: Analyzing The SFC Licensing Regime & March 2026 Deadline
Analyze the new Hong Kong stablecoin licensing regime. Learn about the SFC/HKMA requirements and the March 2026 compliance deadline for issuers.
Hong Kong Observatory detects tremors felt by residents
Forecaster announced at 2.34pm that its seismic network picked up tremors after receiving over 100 reports from residents.
Stop-Motion ‘Hidari,’ Indonesian Dramas Join Hong Kong Market Through Japan, Jakarta Sections
The Hong Kong International Film Festival Society will present four projects selected through new partnerships with Jakarta Film Week, JAFF Market and the Japan Creator Support Fund at the upcoming ...
Hong Kong’s IPO pipeline remains strong: HKEX chairman
Hong Kong's IPO market has a strong pipeline, with 488 companies awaiting approval, said Carlson Tong, chairman of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) on Friday. Since the start of 2026, ...
The Great Firewall Of Finance: China’s Crackdown & Hong Kong’s Rise
Know why China’s crackdown on offshore stablecoins is pushing liquidity to Hong Kong. Analyze the shift from unregulated capital flight to Hong Kong’s regulated crypto hub.
The Privacy Layer Wars: Aztec ($AZTEC) & Hong Kong’s Regulated Hub
Aztec ($AZTEC) is a privacy-focused Layer 2 network that is built on the Ethereum platform. Unlike traditional Ethereum transactions, which are completely transparent and visible to all, Aztec allows ...
Hong Kong’s property market to build on gains in the Year of the Horse, agents say
Overall property transactions in the Year of the Snake totalled 87,506 valued at about US$86.8 billion, according to the Land Registry Hong Kong's residential property market made gradual and steady ...
Hong Kong’s November-January unemployment rises to 3.9%
HONG KONG, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 3.9% in the November to January period, up from 3.8% in the previous three-month period, the government said on ...
Hong Kong budget 2026-27: beyond balancing the books, what’s at stake?
Analysts are upbeat amid city’s booming IPO sector and thriving financial market, but warn of geopolitical headwinds.
Hong Kong banks reward staff with gifts, extra holiday and lai see as they return to work
Bank of China (Hong Kong) is giving away hampers, ZA Bank is paying a HK$10,000 bonus, while HSBC and Hang Seng are offering HK$500.
Navy reservist on active duty accused of murdering wife believed to have fled to Hong Kong
A Navy reservist is accused of murdering his wife in Norfolk, Virginia, and fleeing to Hong Kong the same day her body was found in a kitchen freezer.
Are Chinese firms secretly buying Bitcoin? The mystery $436M Hong Kong BlackRock ETF bet ‘hiding in plain sight’
A mysterious Hong Kong entity, Laurore Ltd., disclosed a $436 million stake in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF (IBIT). Crypto industry leaders are speculating whether the ...