Move follows call from education authorities for shake-up in how schools assess students to improve children’s mental health.
Press Freedom Watchdogs Slam Hong Kong for Convicting Editors of Sedition
Chung Pui-Kuen and Patrick Lam, former editors of the now-closed independent news site Stand News, were convicted last week of sedition. The ruling was described by the International Federation of ...
Guilty defendant in Hong Kong ‘Dragon Slaying’ bomb plot seeks leniency, says not mastermind
Lai Chun-pong, 33, will be sentenced with six others who earlier pleaded guilty for their roles in plotting to kill officers in 2019.
Major Hong Kong developer warns it will post first annual loss in 20 years
One of Hong Kong’s largest property developers said it expected to post its first annual loss in two decades due to the territory’s real estate downturn, sending its shares lower by 13 per cent on ...
Shares in Hong Kong’s New World Development plunge after loss estimate
Shares in major Hong Kong property developer New World Development plunged 13% after it estimated a net loss of as much as HK$20 billion ($2.6 billion) for the financial year that ended in June.
Hong Kong urged to better protect outdoor cleaners from heatstroke: NGO
Poll by Oxfam Hong Kong finds more than 86 per cent of workers suffered heat illness as they weren’t familiar with warning system.
Hong Kong may issue No 1 standby signal on Tuesday as Tropical Cyclone Yagi nears
Yagi is expected to become typhoon on Thursday before further strengthening and entering within 400km of the city.
Hong Kong stocks drop to halt monthly gain on weak China manufacturing, corporate results
New World Development, state-owned banks lead plunge as market slips after best monthly performance since April.
Heartfelt love with mainland Olympians in Hong Kong
Chinese swimmer Pan Zhanle (L), diver Quan Hongchan (C) and table tennis player Ma Long greet the crowd in Hong Kong, South China, Aug. 29, 2024. A delegation of Chinese mainland Olympians from the ...
Cravity is all set to return to Hong Kong for a fan concert this October
K-pop group Cravity will return to Hong Kong for a fan concert this October—just three months after performing in the city last July.
John Legend will perform in Hong Kong after six years this October
John Legend is returning to Hong Kong after six years for his first outdoor concert in October 2024 at AXA x Wonderland.
A new way of betting on tech stocks is emerging in Hong Kong
The bourse was launching weekly options on the Hang Seng Tech Index, which tracks stocks including Alibaba Group Holding and JD.com that also trade in the U.S.
Hong Kong Property Pain Worsens for New World and Its Scion CEO
Hong Kong’s real estate downturn is taking a growing toll on New World Development Co., the property developer owned by the billionaire Cheng family.Most Read from BloombergA Guide to Urban Swimming ...
Hong Kong, Macao set to be hub for talent
Building Hong Kong as an international talent hub will help address the city's challenges related to its aging population and labor shortage. The welcome influx of talent will also spur the growth of ...