Winds reaching 209km/h recorded as major train lines suspended ahead of typhoon’s expected arrival on Friday ...
China issues highest typhoon warning as Saola moves toward Hong Kong
China issued the highest typhoon warning on Thursday as Typhoon Saola crawled closer to the southeastern coastline.
Super Typhoon Saola: Hong Kong issues cyclone warning; may disrupt trading, schools likely to remain shut. Top updates
Hong Kong may shut down including its stock market due to approaching Super Typhoon Saola. China has also issued highest typhoon warning.
Super Typhoon Saola: Hong Kong to issue T3 signal between 3pm and 5pm on Thursday; higher warning possible on Friday
Forecaster will consider issuing higher warning signal on Friday, bringing uncertainty to pupils about to begin new school year.
Hong Kong braces as Super Typhoon Saola approaches city
It will consider hoisting the T8 alert on Friday, which would see offices and schools close. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Hong Kong’s makeshift Covid-19 hospital will expand services to offer gastroscopy procedures, bacteria screenings to ease strain on public sector
Facility near border with mainland China originally built to house Covid-19 patients will begin offering new services from fourth quarter.
Hong Kong government condemns vandalism of its London trade office after it is spattered with red paint
The Hong Kong government on Wednesday condemned a vandalism attack on its office in London and said it was a bid by foreign forces to cause “chaos and disruption”. The door to the economic and trade ...
STAR Board’s “688 Rally” Defies Hong Kong Profit-Taking
Asian equities were largely higher, though there were several pockets of minor weakness. Hong Kong growth stocks underperformed as morning gains eased over the trading day as traders took short-term ...
Hong Kong issues lowest typhoon warning as Saola edges closer
HONG KONG, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's observatory issued its lowest typhoon signal on Wednesday as Typhoon Saola moved across the northeastern part of the South China Sea to edge closer to the ...
Hong Kong Issues Cyclone Warning as Super Typhoon Approaches
Taiwan shut offices and canceled flights across parts of the south on Wednesday as Super Typhoon Saola sweeps past the island’s southern tip, heading toward the Chinese coast after battering northern ...
China Steel Website Zhaogang Nears Hong Kong’s First SPAC Merger, Sources Say
Chinese steel trading website Zhaogang.com is nearing a deal to merge with a Hong Kong-listed blank-check company backed by China Merchants Bank Co.’s overseas asset management arm, people with ...
Hong Kong police raid family home of Brisbane-based activist over three-year-old work of fiction
A Brisbane-based activist says he fears returning to Hong Kong after police searched his home there over allegations a piece of fictional writing in Cantonese violated the national security law.
Hong Kong police hunt motorcyclist after red paint splashed on Michelin-starred restaurant
Hong Kong police are hunting a motorcyclist suspected of splashing red paint on a one-Michelin-star restaurant in Sai Kung. The incident at daybreak on Wednesday marked the second time paint was ...
Hong Kong: Closure of Cantonese language group worries residents
Cantonese is a Chinese dialect spoken by an overwhelming majority of people on the island, as well as the Guangdong province in China. Mr Chan founded the Hong Kong Language Learning Association with ...