Many people in Hong Kong have been closely following the US presidential election. The hostile and venomous nature of the Democratic and Republican campaigns came as no surprise. The campaigns appear ...
Hong Kong’s longest flu season comes to an end after more than 6 months
Centre for Health Protection confirms that flu season, which started in mid-January, had reached its end, but warned Covid-19 infections had increased.
Children of bipolar parents 7½ times more likely to develop social anxiety: Hong Kong study
Children with at least one bipolar parent are 7½ times more likely to develop social anxiety, an early sign of the condition, researchers say.
7 Ways Coworking Spaces in Hong Kong Are Transforming Work Culture
In recent years, coworking spaces have surged in popularity worldwide, with Hong Kong emerging as one of the leading cities embracing this trend. These shared office environments offer flexible working solutions and are particularly appealing to freelancers,
Hong Kong and Peru conclude talks on free-trade pact, finance minister says
Deal, which would be ninth such pact Hong Kong has in place, also covers investment and intellectual property.
Sotheby’s bets on Chinese spending with Hong Kong retail outlet
Sotheby's embarks on a new kind of selling in Hong Kong on Saturday, with its first retail outlet, stocking anything from collectable trainers to dinosaur fossils, with prices starting at several ...
The Illicit Flow of Technology to Russia Goes Through This Hong Kong Address
Defying sanctions, Russia has obtained nearly $4 billion in restricted chips since the war began in Ukraine. Many were shipped through a cluster of shell companies in Hong Kong.
Thirty corporations from Hong Kong seek investment opportunities in Vietnam
A delegation of 30 companies led by John Lee, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), will visit Hanoi from July 31- August 1 and Ho Chi Minh City from August 1-August 2.
Hong Kong’s first online shopping festival banks on mainland Chinese consumers
HONG KONG – Hong Kong will in August hold its first shopping festival on online platforms like Taobao and Xiaohongshu to help its local businesses make inroads into mainland China. This comes as Chinese consumers have been increasingly tightening their ...
Man jailed for 1 year in Hong Kong for importing HK$620,000 worth of endangered shark fins illegally
A 36-year-old man has been jailed for a year after he pleaded guilty to illegally importing endangered shark fins valued at around HK$620,000 from Brazil to Hong Kong. Lin Yufeng appeared before Deputy District Judge Veronica Heung for sentencing on Wednesday,
Hong Kong court dismisses tycoon Jimmy Lai’s bid to end trial
A Hong Kong court dismissed on Thursday a bid by the legal team for jailed democrat Jimmy Lai to end his national security trial, saying prosecutors appeared to have sufficient evidence to support all ...
Publisher Jimmy Lai will testify in his defense at Hong Kong national security trial, lawyer says
A lawyer says activist publisher Jimmy Lai will testify in his defense at his Hong Kong national security trial ...
Feather brushes and tasty fruit: Hong Kong gives first public update on escaped emu
Hong Kong wildlife authorities have posted images of an escaped emu receiving feather brushes and eating fruit in their first public update on the big flightless bird under its care since May. The ...
The noose around the press in Hong Kong tightens
T HE FIRST press conference Selina Cheng gave as chair of the Hong Kong Journalists Association (HKJA), a trade union, on July 17th, was her last as a reporter for the Wall Street ...