A year ago, Hong Kong’s finance industry was hoping that a China reopening would unleash pent-up consumer demand and bring deals and prosperity to the city. There is no such illusion left. As the Hang ...
China Evergrande: What if the property giant is liquidated?
One of China's largest real estate developers faces a winding-up petition in a Hong Kong court on Monday. A liquidation of the firm could have far reaching consequences for the world's second-largest ...
Chinese courts to rule on Hong Kong commercial disputes under new law
Legislation will further erode differences between legal systems of Hong Kong and mainland ...
The beautiful game: Still a crucible for protest in Hong Kong?
When the Hong Kong national football team played, the discontent from the streets was projected louder than anywhere else. Supporters would boo the Chinese national anthem, which was played on behalf ...
Covid-19 deaths drag down Hong Kong life expectancy, but population experts say no cause for alarm
The Covid-19 pandemic dented Hong Kong’s record for longevity, but population experts said there was no cause for alarm and the city could return to being the place where people live the longest in ...
Young Post’s Best of the Month Awards for December: top picks include thoughts about overwork and mandatory cooking classes in Hong Kong schools
Best Face Off Vijay Narayanan from Island School was our Best Debater this month for his argument opposing the implementation of cooking classes in Hong Kong schools, astutely pointing out how ...
Hong Kong universities of applied sciences to launch with over HK$40 million of government cash to boost profile of academic sector
Government funding will be used to promote an alliance of new institutions, all geared towards providing graduates in subjects sought after by industryHong Kong Metropolitan University expected to be ...
2 Hong Kong electricity outages in Tsing Yi in space of week caused by degradation of parts, CLP Power says
CLP has submitted two reports to the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department over the past week over the incidents, firm says.
Influx of mainland Chinese F&B brands such as Hey Tea, Mixue could provide relief to Hong Kong’s retail property market, analysts say
“I liked this milk tea brand when I was still in mainland China, and it just feels homely to find it in Hong Kong too,” said Cheng, 23, a postgraduate student from the mainland studying in the city.
HK’s Bank of Jinzhou to receive 3.15 billion yuan takeover offer from Liaoning Financial
HONG-Kong-based Bank of Jinzhou said on Friday that Liaoning Financial Holding would make an offer to buy all domestic shares in the bank for an aggregate consideration of 3.15 billion yuan (S$591 ...
Hauser & Wirth’s New Gallery in Hong Kong Proves the Art Capital Isn’t Going Anywhere
The blue-chip gallery, which first opened in the city in 2018, moved down the road, from their original premises on the 15th and 16th floors in the famed art gallery cluster at H Queen's to a ...
AFC Asian Cup: Hong Kong midfielder Wu urges discipline, as players seek to avoid domestic hangover
Wu Chun-ming, one of the stand-out performers of city side’s Asian Cup campaign, says it is imperative players maintain their fitness levels when they return to club comfort zones.
Hong Kong stocks jump 3% after report on more China stimulus; Bank of Japan keeps policy unchanged
The Bank of Japan is expected to hold its negative interest rate policy and yield curve control at this meeting.
Hong Kong Observatory issues cold weather warning, further dip in temperatures expected overnight
Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. The Hong Kong Observatory warned of a further dip in temperatures as it issued a cold weather warning on Saturday evening, with the ...