STORY: One of Hong Kong's giant rubber inflatables ducked out just hours after appearingto the disappointment of people coming to see them in scorching heatThe 'Double Ducks' are part of an art ...
Hong Kong legislator encourages Coinbase to set up shop in city under new crypto rules
Local legislator suggests global cryptocurrency exchanges such as U.S.-based Coinbase set up operations in Hong Kong as the city’s new licensing regime for crypto retail trading took effect on June 1.
WeWork’s minority-owned China unit eyes Hong Kong expansion on back of demand from Web3 and crypto firms, mainland border reopening
The firm, in which Shanghai-based investment firm Trustbridge Partners holds a more than 51 per cent share and WeWork Global has a minority stake, is seeing more Chinese firms turning to flexible ...
Hong Kong Economy to Grow Faster, Singapore to Slow, Survey Says
Hong Kong’s economy is expected to grow faster than previously forecast this year as consumer spending rebounds, while growth in rival financial hub Singapore is likely to slow as global demand ...
Struggles of divorced fathers in Hong Kong custody battles to show they can also care for their children
Ahead of Father’s Day, a recently divorced dad shares his hope that society will recognise fatherhood’s importance for a child’s well-being.
Lord mayor of London visits Hong Kong for first time in 3 years, after making trip to build ties in mainland China
Lord Mayor of London Nicholas Lyons meets members of British business group and emphasises shared interests Paul McComb, new chief executive of British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, notes city's ...
U.S. Tech Giants Are Slowly Cutting Off Hong Kong Internet Users
Google and OpenAI haven’t rolled out AI chatbots to the city, putting it alongside mainland China and North Korea.
Hong Kong sees office vacancies rise as firms flee
Hong Kong’s office towers, among the most expensive commercial real estate in the world, have never been this empty.
‘Joys of life’: Hong Kong food traditions endure in city of flux
Bent over a low bench in his cluttered Hong Kong workshop, dark-framed glasses perched on his nose, Lui Ming deftly assembles a bamboo steamer, a utensil essential to Cantonese cooking."Bamboo ...
‘Free overnight’ in Hong Kong: video of mainland woman’s 6-hour budget ‘street-sleeping’ odyssey to city goes viral as she plans sequel
Midnight to 6am sojourn surveys sights and sounds of life after dark across the city's Hong Kong Island From a midnight movie theatre with vibrating seats to sun rise over the iconic Victoria Harbour,
Cathay Pacific re-establishing Vancouver and Hong Kong’s strong links
Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific is ramping up its services, including the reopening of its lounge at Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
‘Misplaced priorities’: NGO accuses Hong Kong authorities of neglecting food, shelter needs of asylum seeker and 4 daughters despite education access
Nermen Amer, 41, and her four daughters arrived in the city last year after fleeing their home in Egypt NGO Refugee Union says authorities have allowed the children to to go to school, but refuse to ...
Taipei march shows solidarity with Hong Kong pro-democracy forces
Hundreds of activists, students, and Hong Kongers living in Taiwan took to the streets in Taipei on Saturday to urge people to keep supporting democracy and human rights in Hong Kong. The event was jointly held by domestic and international non-governmental organizations,
Giant rubber duck deflated in Hong Kong’s harbor amid fierce heat
One of two giant rubber ducks on display in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor was deflated on Saturday to protect it from sweltering temperatures.