Hong Kong shares opened slightly higher Monday morning as traders nervously await developments in US talks aimed at lifting the country's borrowing limit to avoid a default.
Hong Kong’s falling student numbers a ‘golden window’ to embrace smaller class sizes
The government says it wants to 'foster a supportive environment for childbearing', yet at the same time it is closing schools Rather than a crisis, the fall in student numbers is an opportunity to ...
Hong Kong woman found dead on road with cuts to neck and back
A woman was found dead with cuts to her neck and back on a road in northern Hong Kong on Saturday night. Police said they received a report at around 7.30pm that a woman in her 50s had been spotted ...
Hong Kong’s top judge Andrew Cheung leaves city for 4-day Beijing trip, expected to meet new head of country’s highest court
Hong Kong's Chief Justice is set to meet recently appointed head of Supreme People's Court Zhang Jun, discuss increasing use of technology with Beijing judges City's justice minister says authorities ...
Hong Kong Chief to Visit Singapore, Asean Members in July: SCMP
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee is planning to lead a one-week delegation to Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia in a bid to deepen ties with Asean member countries, the South China Morning Post ...
Meituan Launches Food Delivery Brand KeeTa Amid Hong Kong Debut
Following the initial launch in Mong Kok and Tai Kok Tsui, the Company expects KeeTa to complete full coverage of the Hong Kong market by the end of this year. The KeeTa app is now available for ...
Is Hong Kong’s wild boar policy working? Authorities killed 1 every day this year, experts warn of ‘cruel and ineffective’ measures
Insignificant decrease in nuisance reports and sightings of animal shows current policy fails to control wild boar population, experts say Authorities euthanised 135 wild boars between January 5 and ...
Letters | Turning golf course into housing will undermine Hong Kong’s recovery as a global city
The debate in Hong Kong on the government considering taking back part of the Old Course at the Hong Kong Golf Club in Fanling would appear to fit into this perspective. The Financial Times article ...
Hong Kong Launches Digital Currency Pilot with 16 Major Firms
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) launches the e-HKD Pilot Programme, involving 16 selected firms from the financial, payment, and technology sectors.
As Hong Kong’s public libraries are stripped of books once deemed inoffensive, simple certainties offer solace
With freedom of speech and free access to the books of one’s choice in Hong Kong narrowing, a writer finds solace in one of life’s most basic certainties.
The Making of Hong Kong by Vaudine England review — how women got ahead
Hong Kong “was never just another Chinese city”, Vaudine England writes in her wonderful story of the many peoples and religions that made up the “glorious mosaic” of a flourishing, cosmopolitan trade ...
Hong Kong officials can use overseas trips to tell city’s story, combat online lies, John Lee says
Chief Executive John Lee also urges teachers to deepen students’ understanding of diplomacy and national development.
Hong Kong makes more than 130 job offers to doctors in Britain as part of recruitment drive to combat public hospitals’ high turnover
Hong Kong’s Hospital Authority has sent out job offers to more than 130 doctors from Britain in a recent recruitment drive, its chairman has said amid a bid to tackle the high turnover of experienced ...
Hong Kong Police force now fails to attract new recruits
The Hong Kong Police Service, which was once considered to be the finest in Asia, has taken a nosedive since the crackdown on mass anti-government protests in 2019.