People in Hong Kong queued for hours in hot weather outside the British consulate to offer their condolences and pay tribute to the Queen, who reigned over th ... ( read original story ...)
Queen Elizabeth’s death sparks nostalgia in Hong Kong for ‘golden era’
The death of Queen Elizabeth II has sparked a wave of nostalgia among some in Hong Kong for the territory’s pre-1997 “golden age”, at a time when Beijing is clamping down on the city’s freedoms. More ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong Hasn’t Decided on Hotel Quarantine Cut, Lee Says
Hong Kong hasn’t decided whether it will cut the period of time new arrivals must spend in hotel quarantine before a series of high profile events starting at the end of October, and will make the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong property tycoons get flexible as office space glut grows
Hong Kong’s property developers are having to construct more flexible leasing offers to attract businesses, as the city faces more than 246 football fields of excess supply of office space by 2025. ( read original story ...)
Mansion Global Daily: Houseboats Are Having a Moment, Hong Kong’s House Market Is in a Depression, and More
Stuff Hong Kong’s House Market Is in a ‘Depression,’ Expert Says Dismal sales at newly launched buildings in Hong Kong are pointing to a housing market in "depression," experts said. At Miami Quay in ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Five jailed for ‘seditious’ children’s books
Five speech therapists in Hong Kong have been jailed for 19 months each after being found guilty of publishing "seditious". Authorities interpreted the books - about sheep trying to hold back wolves ... ( read original story ...)
Climate change in Hong Kong worsens housing crisis for city’s poor
Pushed to the fringes by high property prices and a lack of public housing, poorer residents suffer during the city’s brutal summers. ( read original story ...)
Children’s Books Branded Seditious in Hong Kong
After letting it lie dormant for several decades, the Hong Kong government, as part of the current crackdown on the opposition, has dusted off a sedition law under the local crimes ordinance to apply ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong crane accident: widow of victim stops accepting donations, urges public to help other victims and needy families
Widow thanks donors for support and care but says she has enough money for now and there are others who are also need help She hopes all parties could look at the accident and find way to 'minimise ... ( read original story ...)
Mainland China, Hong Kong Stock Exchanges Closed For Mid-Autumn Festival
Stock exchanges in mainland China and Hong Kong were closed today, Sept. 12, in connection with the Mid-Autumn Festival. It’s business as usual in the U.S., where mainland Internet leaders such as ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong ‘serious’ air pollution alerts issued; conditions expected to persist for several days
Air pollution levels reach 'serious', the highest alert level, as Hong Kong hit by heat and light winds Air quality health index at highest level at 7 out of 18 stations and 'very high', the next down ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong scraps quarantine for air crew
Hong Kong has done away with quarantine requirements for locally-based air crew, the latest step in the city's easing of strict pandemic controls. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong court sentences speech therapists to 19 months in prison over ‘seditious’ children’s books
A Hong Kong court on Saturday sentenced five speech therapists to 19 months in prison over children's books deemed to be seditious, in a case that rights defenders say marks a major blow to free ... ( read original story ...)
COVID rules cast clouds over Hong Kong schools
Further delays to normal school life could exacerbate youth mental-health problems as well as give more people reason to leave. ( read original story ...)