The Legislative Council ’s Finance Committee approved all Hong Kong government funding applications over the four-year term, with its chairman on Tuesday defending lawmakers’ role in scrutinising the ...
Chinese autonomous driving firm WeRide taps banks for Hong Kong listing, sources say
By Yantoultra Ngui and Kane Wu SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Chinese autonomous driving firm WeRide has hired Morgan Stanley and China International Capital Corp (CICC) to work on a secondary listing ...
National Games torch relay in Hong Kong to highlight city’s culture: John Lee
Authorities also say city’s section of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge will be sealed off for a cross-border cycling race.
Hong Kong authorities reviewing strategy in search for 2 missing Filipino helpers
Search called off on hiking trail near Tsuen Wan where Imee Mahilum Pabuaya, 24, and Aleli Perez Tibay, 33, went missing on October 4.
Hong Kong to review tourist capacity and marine protection amid coral damage
City leader John Lee urges balance between environmental protection and tourism after coral damage off Sharp Island during ‘golden week’.
Man arrested in Hong Kong airport in HK$1.7 million drug bust
Hong Kong customs officers have arrested a man at the airport on suspicion of carrying about HK$1.7 million (US$218,410) worth of cannabis buds in his luggage. The Customs and Excise Department said ...
Hong Kong down 1.7%, Singapore’s STI falls 1% amid Asia-Pacific market drop on fresh US-China tensions
Singapore’s Straits Times Index : ES3 -1.05% fell around 1 per cent as at 9:48 am, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index slumped 2.4 per cent at the open. In mainland China, the Shanghai Stock Exchange ...
2025 National Games: politics of performance leaves Hong Kong in danger of triathlon failure
Head coach Andrew Wright says city is leaving talent untapped by not following mainland China’s lead in how to develop athletes.
Cathay Pacific’s cargo hub at Hong Kong International Airport is a telling insight into the state of the global economy
If you want to take a real-time sample of the global economy in action at any one moment, then the Hub at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is a particularly fascinating node. HKG is the world’s ...
Hong Kong ready to play in esports arena, executive of video-gaming gear company says
City could host ‘mega-event’ for competitive video gaming in the next few years, Asia-Pacific head of Danish gear maker SteelSeries says.
Waterspout spotted off Hong Kong’s Lamma Island
A waterspout has been spotted off Hong Kong’s Lamma Island, with thunderstorms hitting the city. The Observatory said the waterspout, known as a water tornado in Chinese, was seen by residents in the ...
Hong Kong’s Paul Chan to attend IMF, World Bank meetings in Washington
Finance chief to attend as part of China’s delegation and will join other events to promote city, while also addressing ‘topics of concern’.
Hong Kong teen who feeds city’s ‘cardboard grannies’ goes viral on Instagram
Belle’ videos herself handing out free meals to Hong Kong’s underprivileged elderly, largely targeting women who collect cardboard.
Hong Kong firms urged to find alternatives amid US tariffs, software export controls
In anticipation of export curbs on critical software, technology experts warn of a ‘painful’ transition for firms reliant on US-made systems.