Actively looking for “soft resistance” will harm Hong Kong artists and their works, prominent playwright Candace Chong has said, after a minister vowed to scrutinise event subsidies and performance ...
Hong Kong’s New World downplays debt-deal rumours as analysts see path out of crunch
Government rhetoric about bank leniency towards developers is ‘favourable’ for the debt-laden company, Morningstar analyst says.
Hotel-to-student hostel conversions won’t hurt tourist capacity: Hong Kong official
Hong Kong’s move to repurpose excess office and hotel spaces to meet the growing housing needs of non-local students will not hurt the city’s tourism capacity, a senior official has said, while a ...
Montage is said to hire banks for US$1 billion Hong Kong listing
HONG KONG] Chinese chip designer Montage Technology has hired banks for its planned Hong Kong listing that could raise about US$1 billion, according to sources familiar with the matter. Read more at ...
Small businesses, big tariffs: young Hong Kong entrepreneurs amid US-China trade war
Amid the volatility of US President Donald Trump’s policies, business owners are trying to adapt while honouring their company mission.
Deep Dive: Hong Kong’s gig workers call for more industry regulation
Few labour protections exist for those working for delivery and ride-hailing platforms like Foodpanda and Uber.
Islamic art exhibition in Hong Kong reveals historic China-Muslim links
Qatari museum official says exhibition curated ‘exclusively’ for city and highlights ‘good relations’ with Hong Kong, mainland governments.
Move over Labubu – Fugglers look to steal crown from Hong Kong-designed plush toy
Fugglers, the brainchild of British artist Louise McGettrick and distributed by UK-based Addo Play, are a line of “funny-ugly monsters” identifiable by their “human-like teeth, vacant eyes and ...
Hong Kong aims to become the global crypto leader in two to three years
Hong Kong is doubling down on its crypto and fintech ambitions with a clear message to the global market: it wants to become the go-to hub for cross-border digital asset management, and it’s giving ...
Beijing official overseeing Hong Kong warns of persisting national security threats
A top Beijing official overseeing Hong Kong affairs has warned of persisting threats in the city as a China-imposed national security law approaches its fifth anniversary.
Hong Kong teen designing practical apps young people will actually use
The post on X, formerly known as Twitter, showed a demo of Text Behind Image. The image editing tool allows users to easily add and customise words in the background of their photos. Rexan regularly ...
Explainer: What to know about Hong Kong taxi licences, and why their value is plummeting amid rise of Uber
The value of Hong Kong taxi licences has plummeted to a record low in recent weeks, now costing less than HK$2 million – less than a quarter of the value at their peak value. Some taxi industry ...
Mott 32’s Chinese Cuisine Shines in the Dark in Hong Kong: Review
In a foodie city, it’s tough to pick the restaurant — the one that holds a global reputation, that tourists flock to and that industry execs associate with Hong Kong. I might start a firestorm by ...
Hong Kong wedding firm boss arrested as closure leaves couples in lurch
Owner, 40, arrested after customs receives 166 complaints about the firm allegedly wrongly accepting payments.