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 ...
‘Mosquito control key to preventing chikungunya in Hong Kong as vaccine not yet approved’
Dr Wong Hoi-kei says World Health Organization and experts are still conducting research on safety and efficacy of chikungunya fever vaccine.
Hong Kong sees first mosquito-borne illness from China outbreak
The imported case is the city’s first chikungunya infection since 2019. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong may see surplus in current financial year, defying previous forecasts of continuing deficit
HK may see a surplus in the current financial year, the city's finance chief has said, defying previous forecasts of recording a deficit for the fourth straight year.