HONG KONG (AP) - A 700-year-old Chinese painted scroll from the Yuan Dynasty fetched 306.6 million Hong Kong dollars ($41.8 million) at a Sotheby's auction in Hong Kong. The 6.6-feet scroll, titled ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong art heist: Three arrested in relation to $650 million burglary that included calligraphy by Mao
Three men have been arrested in connection with an alleged $645 million Hong Kong art heist that included calligraphy reportedly written by Chairman Mao Zedong. ( read original story ...)
Trailblazers: the best hikes in Hong Kong
The first time I came to Hong Kong, a colleague offered some essential advice: “Make sure you go hiking.” The breadth — and beauty — of the city’s trails is one of the best surprises about life in the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong faithful pray for future under security crackdown
Cardinal Joseph Zen fled the communist takeover of China as a teenager and found sanctuary in Hong Kong, a bastion of religious freedom that he now fears could disappear under Beijing's tightening ... ( read original story ...)
National security law: Hong Kong residents, protesters flock to Taiwan, but is it the right destination?
Today marks the 100th day since the imposition of the national security law on Hong Kong on June 30. In the first of a three-part series, the Post looks at how it has affected the flow of Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong remains disconnected from a digital lifestyle befitting a modern city
Those of us who stayed in over the long weekend will no doubt have noticed the adverts for "myTV Gold", TVB's online pay TV platform - that is, those of us who still watch TVB. According to a survey ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police arrest 3 men in relation to $645 million art heist that included calligraphy by Mao
Three men have been arrested in connection with an alleged $645 million Hong Kong art heist that included calligraphy reportedly written by Chairman Mao Zedong. ( read original story ...)
National security law: how residents in a leafy Hong Kong district became neighbours with an intelligence agency
A hundred days after Hong Kong adopted a sweeping national security law, residents in a leafy middle-class neighbourhood appear to have taken in their stride the presence of a mysterious new ... ( read original story ...)
China Snatched the ‘Hong Kong 12’ Off a Speedboat, Giving Protest Movement New Life
China’s coast guard intercepted a speedboat heading to Taiwan. The detention of those on board—who have been dubbed the “Hong Kong 12”—has become a new focus of the city’s protesters. ( read original story ...)
Expect Hong Kong markets to play catch up in Q4: Analyst
China Renaissance's Andrew Maynard says the Hang Seng Index has room to move to the upside in Q4. He also expects H-shares prices to catch up to their A-shares counterparts early next year. ( read original story ...)
HK$2.3 billion Mao Zedong calligraphy stolen from collector’s Hong Kong flat torn in half by unwitting buyer: sources
A HK$2.3 billion calligraphy scroll by Mao Zedong, part of an estimated HK$5 billion (US$645 million) haul stolen last month from the Hong Kong flat of a renowned collector was torn into two pieces ... ( read original story ...)
Britain must hold its nerve over Hong Kong
Almost every banner held aloft at protests in Hong Kong last week broke the law. “Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times”, said one.” Independence!” said another. Most poignant of all, George ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong group plans expansion of D2 Place with redevelopment of industrial building into office tower amid retail slump
Lawsgroup is pushing ahead with the redevelopment of industrial buildings into offices and shopping centres even as Hong Kong's economy and retail sector still reel from the coronavirus outbreak. The ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing wrestles for control of Hong Kong’s classrooms
Leo is on the frontline of an ideological battle with Beijing for control of the territory’s education system. Since the Hong Kong government began cracking down on education in the Asian financial ... ( read original story ...)