Young people took to the streets of Hong Kong on Monday for the emblematic Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance hoping to bring a new generation to the 145-year-old tradition. Each year during the Mid-Autumn Festival,
Chinese Stocks Slip in Hong Kong After Economic Data Disappoint
A gauge of Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong fell after broadly weaker macro data dashed optimism of a meaningful rebound in the economy in the absence of comprehensive stimulus.
Hong Kong-focused ETFs set to list on Saudi exchange
Planned listings follow 2023 launch of Hong Kong’s first Saudi equities ETF, which has attracted $1.25bn in assets
First conviction under Hong Kong’s new national security law for wearing “seditious” T-shirt
A Hong Kong man on Monday pleaded guilty to sedition for wearing a T-shirt with a protest slogan, becoming the first person convicted under the city's new national security law passed in March. Chu ...
Chinese Stocks Drop in Hong Kong After Economic Data Disappoint
A gauge of Chinese stocks listed in Hong Kong fell after broadly weaker macro data dashed optimism of a meaningful rebound in the economy in the absence of comprehensive stimulus.
Hong Kong Man Guilty of Sedition Over Protest T-Shirt
A Hong Kong man, Chu Kai-pong, pleaded guilty to sedition for wearing a protest slogan T-shirt under the city's national security law. His arrest marks the first conviction since the law's March ...
The ‘erratic behaviour’ of the strongest typhoon to hit Hong Kong in 16 years catches forecasters by surprise
Typhoon York, the most powerful storm to hit Hong Kong for 16 years, killed one man, left another missing and caused a trail of destruction on Thursday, September 16, 1999. More than 490 people were ...
Norman Chui, renowned Hong Kong martial arts star, dies of cancer aged 73
Norman Chui Siu-keung, a renowned Hong Kong martial arts actor, has died at the age of 73, his long-time friend has confirmed. The veteran star succumbed to oesophageal cancer in Beijing on September ...
Midea raises $5.2 billion in upsized Hong Kong listing
GIC and Temasek had been considering investing in Midea’s listing, Bloomberg News reported. Read more at straitstimes.com.
University graduate Ellyn Ngai, 23, crowned Miss Hong Kong 2024
This year’s pageant, themed ‘Proud to be a Woman’, broke with tradition by featuring an all-female line-up from emcees and guest performers to judges.
As Chinese AI and GPU demand heats up, a Hong Kong data centre turns to liquid cooling
China-backed Global Switch is rolling out new liquid-cooling solutions in Hong Kong as its Tseung Kwan O facility see increased demand from the mainland.
Undiscovered Gems In Hong Kong Featuring 3 Promising Small Caps
As global markets experience fluctuations and economic indicators present mixed signals, the Hong Kong market continues to offer intriguing opportunities for investors. Despite broader market sentiments impacting small-cap stocks,
Why a 33-year-old care worker is passionate about helping the elderly in Hong Kong
The city does not have enough carers to take care of the seniors, so Kaden Yau hopes to inspire more young people to try this career.
Hong Kong must halt or review scheme to bring in workers, unions say
Trade unions have urged Hong Kong authorities to halt or review a scheme to bring in transport, retail and aviation workers from outside the city, following the suspension of such arrangements for the ...