Tycoons like Chen Zhuolin, Hui Ka-yan and the Ho Shung-pun family sold homes and offices at significant losses, reflecting the broader market slump.
World kicks off NYE party as Hong Kong rings in 2025 and Brits hit town despite 70mph gales & heavy downpours
NEW ZEALAND has marked the dawn of 2025 with a spectacular fireworks display. Auckland ushered in the New Year at 11am UK time as crowds gathered in the capital city to celebrate. The Pacific ...
Happy New Year! Australia, Japan, Hong Kong welcome 2025: See pictures of celebrations
Cue the fireworks because it's now 2025 in some parts of the world. Australia welcomed the new year with a 12-minute fireworks show featuring a golden waterfall effect falling from the iconic Sydney ...
World kicks off NYE party as Hong Kong rings in 2025 – while Brits prepare to battle 70mph gales & biblical downpours
NEW ZEALAND has marked the dawn of 2025 with a spectacular fireworks display. Auckland ushered in the New Year at 11am UK time as crowds gathered in the capital city to celebrate. The Pacific ...
Hong Kong was once built on oysters. Now, conservationists are working to bring them back
After seeding new shellfish beside a busy airport, researchers are encouraged by what they see – but say more must be done to make a vital ecosystem thrive again
Chery Adds JPMorgan for $1 Billion Hong Kong Listing
Chery Holding Group Co. has added JPMorgan Chase & Co. to help arrange a potential listing of its automotive unit in Hong Kong next year, according to people familiar with the matter.
Fascination with dinosaur fossils roars to life in Hong Kong
The viewing at the aptly named Dinosaur Parlour exhibition hall, marked the completion of the excavation of the first dinosaur fossils found in Hong Kong. The fossils were discovered on Port Island in the Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark in the northeastern waters of the city.
Case of man accused of sedition under Hong Kong’s Article 23 security law adjourned to await landmark appeal
A man charged under a Hong Kong security law over allegedly publishing “seditious” posts online has had his case adjourned to await the verdict of a landmark appeal at the top court. Chow Kim-ho ...
Here are 9 major Hong Kong laws that took effect in 2024
From lifting property cooling measures to banning single-use plastics, a number of policies and laws were introduced in Hong Kong in 2024. Authorities announced in January that journalists would need ...
No 1 Coleman Wong’s year sums up Hong Kong tennis’ uneven progress and potential
The top men’s player has had an inconsistent season, while the city proves a success in terms of hosting events – but with limitations ahead.
Hong Kong Dollar Strongest Since 2021 on Record Funding Costs
The Hong Kong dollar climbed to its strongest level in three and a half years, thanks to a year-end surge in demand that pushed the currency’s short-term borrowing costs to a record high.
Chinese toy maker Bloks Group files for up to $188 million Hong Kong IPO
Bloks Group is looking to raise as much as HK$1.46 billion ($188.01 million) in a Hong Kong initial public offering, as the Chinese toy maker aims to ramp up product development and output while ...
China’s November net gold imports via Hong Kong hit seven-month high
(Reuters) - China's net gold imports via Hong Kong in November more than doubled from October, marking the highest level in seven months, Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department data showed on ...
Hong Kong legislator proposes adding Bitcoin to national reserves
A Hong Kong legislator wants the special administrative region to take advantage of China’s “one country, two systems” policy to include Bitcoin in its national reserve for financial security. Wu ...