An 80-year-old taxi driver has been arrested after he lost control of his vehicle, killing a tourist from the Philippines, according to the HK police.
Record-breaking Hong Kong deluge shuts down schools, hospital wards
Blackened skies unleashed torrential rains on Hong Kong on Tuesday (August 5), shutting hospitals, schools and law courts, and turning the Asian financial center's many staircases into waterfalls.
Mainland China, Hong Kong stocks edge higher on hopes for Sino-US trade deal
SHANGHAI/SINGORE, - Mainland China and Hong Kong stocks edged higher on Wednesday, underpinned by market hopes for an extended trade truce between the United States and China to reach a final deal.
Hong Kong police on hunt for man who used fake bills in Patek Philippe, Richard Mille deal
Owners of Patek Philippe and Richard Mille timepieces discover they were given counterfeit banknotes about 30 minutes after suspect flees.
China Market Update: Massive Inflow Into Hong Kong Stocks From Mainland China Overnight
Asian equities had a strong day, led by Australia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam, while India underperformed, as the US dollar weakened overnight.
Hong Kong Asks Insurers to Return Investing Roles From Singapore
Life insurers have become the latest target in Hong Kong’s efforts to compete with Singapore in retaining talent and capital.
Record-breaking deluge in Hong Kong wreaks havoc with 11-hour black rainstorm signal
Record-breaking torrential downpours hit Hong Kong on Tuesday and brought the city to a standstill with its second-longest black rainstorm warning in effect for more than 11 hours, as authorities ...
Hong Kong issues highest weather warning, as rains shut schools, courts and hospital wards
Hong Kong's weather bureau said its highest "black" rainstorm warning would remain in place until 11 a.m. on Tuesday, as heavy rains lashed the Asian financial hub, closing hospital wards, schools, ...
Hong Kong hit by flooding after flurry of rainstorm warnings
Parts of Hong Kong were brought to a standstill by flooding caused by heavy rains on Tuesday, after the highest-tier rainstorm warning was issued for the fourth time in eight days.Tuesday's "black" ...
Hong Kong cancels passports, bans financial support for wanted overseas activists
Hong Kong authorities on Monday strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties on suspicion of endangering national security, implementing measures ...
Hong Kong records 56% more monthly rainfall in July thanks to Typhoon Wipha
Hong Kong recorded a rainy July with monthly rainfall hitting 56 per cent “above the normal” levels following a “very dry” first half of the year, according to the city’s forecaster.
Hong Kong taxi fleet, HKU roll out city’s first AI-powered dispatch system
Smart dispatch decision system processes real-time data, including road traffic status, weather and EV battery levels to assign bookings.
Hong Kong cancels passports and bans financial support for 16 overseas activists
Hong Kong authorities have strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties on suspicion of endangering national security. Authorities on ...
Hong Kong reports first chikungunya case in four years: learn how to protect yourself
Hong Kong has confirmed its first imported case of chikungunya fever since 2019. The case involves a 12-year-old boy and has prompted health authorities to urge residents to be more vigilant against ...