Hong Kong's newly crowned Olympic champion Vivian Kong announced on Sunday she would say goodbye to her fencing career. "After competing in my third Olympics, I have decided to take a break and say ...
Number of serious Hong Kong traffic accidents down 42%, but cyclist deaths triple
Death of seven cyclists in traffic accidents in first half of the year exceeds figure for whole of 2023, police say.
New Hong Kong flats at Early Light’s Uppland project draw tepid response
Hongkongers buy only 17 of 139 new homes available in the New Territories project as record mortgage rates continue to dampen sentiment.
Hong Kong’s Paul Chan praises ‘inspirational’ Olympians, urges firms to ‘seize moment’
Financial Secretary Paul Chan says companies can create new opportunities if they pool resources and flexibly innovate.
Hong Kong police ‘Flying Tigers’ unit vows to keep claws sharp after 50 years of missions
Hong Kong’s Special Duties Unit looks back on era of shoot-outs with armed criminals, but pledges to stay in top form to face new threats.
Hong Kong retail: K-pop, K-dramas usher in growing demand for Korean restaurants
Korean F&B operators and retailers that have forayed into Hong Kong have made a significant contribution to the city’s retail segment.
Hong Kong Olympic champion Vivian Kong to ‘take a break’ from fencing after 20-year career
Vivian Kong posts message to Instagram announcing decision to focus on other things, thanks ‘fencing family’ for support.
Hong Kong’s Wealth Comeback: Chinese Rich Return After Singapore Cracks Down on Money Laundering
Hong Kong is welcoming back its wealthy Chinese residents with open arms. After years of millionaires leaving the city, about 200 high-net-worth individuals are expected to return this year. This ...
Hong Kong can not only survive, but thrive in the US-China rivalry
As a research hub, buffer zone and link between mainland China and the world, Hong Kong’s strengths can help it avoid being “kicked around”.
Hong Kong landlords bristle at proposed subdivided housing rules over redesign costs
Landlords of tiny living spaces say they’ll quit the business if new rules mean having to pay too much to fix defects.
Erasing Hong Kong
Paul French explores how Hong Kong's history is being revised and erased.
Why for Hong Kong’s depressed Gen Z, overcoming stigma and talking about emotions can help
With Hong Kong’s alarming rates of depression among young people, experts explain what’s fuelling the problem, and why verbalising emotions in therapy or just to family and friends, is important.
Hong Kong reclaims 5,000 flats from well-off tenants with luxury cars, mainland properties
Housing director says number of flats reclaimed equivalent to medium-sized public estate, with construction price tag at about HK$5 billion.
Hong Kong marine life under threat as scientists warn of more frequent coral bleaching
City records bleaching among local reefs, with one site seeing water temperatures rising to 30.7 degrees, higher than safe level for animals.