Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee is condemning an unusual rise in the number of withdrawal requests to the city's organ donation system, saying police will investigate suspicious cases ...
How a Billion-Dollar Hong Kong Luxury Tower Highlights Developer Distress
The Corniche was supposed to generate HK$30 billion ($3.8 billion) in sales after the developers bought the land overlooking the South China Sea for a record price.
Hong Kong’s lived-in home prices to drop 5 per cent this year as sales sputter amid new-home glut, high interest rates: Knight Frank
Another property consultancy has joined a growing chorus that believes lived-in home prices are destined to slide in Hong Kong as sales sputter after a recovery in the first quarter proved short-lived ...
Hong Kong intensifies its efforts to establish itself as a crypto hub
In an effort to regain its position as a cutting-edge financial hub, Hong Kong will introduce a licensing scheme for virtual-asset platforms on June 1. However, following a market crash in 2022 that ...
Hong Kong’s John Lee strongly condemns ‘shameful’ acts of suspected abuse of organ donor register, warns police will pursue cases
City leader on Tuesday chimes in on recent trend of application withdrawals that started when authorities weighed establishing cross-border mechanism He points out system carries 'noble cause to save ...
Hong Kong alleges attempts to ‘disrupt’ organ donation as city sees nearly 3,000 ‘invalid’ withdrawals from register
The Hong Kong government has alleged that a small group of people filed applications to withdraw from the Centralised Organ Donation Register (CODR) with an aim of “disrupting the representativeness” ...
Hong Kong Palace Museum to exhibit statues, masks from mystery ancient Chinese civilisation in autumn show
Tang Fei, director of the Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology, said he hoped the exhibition would help to expand Hong Kong people's understanding of the historic and ...
Under-threat Hong Kong school barred from setting up private Primary One classes despite alumni vow to raise HK$3 million to fund scheme
but their appeal rejected Hong Kong education chiefs have ruled out private classes as an alternative survival plan for a primary school which had its request for a review of its operations rejected.
Hong Kong brokerage Solowin sets terms for proposed $15M US IPO
Solowin Holdings (SWIN), an online brokerage based in Hong Kong, has set terms for a proposed $15M US initial public offering. The financial services company said in a filing that it was looking at ...
‘What are they afraid of?’: Hong Kong security chief questions public concern over passing of city’s own security law
Hong Kong will balance the protection of national security with upholding human rights when legislating the city’s own security law, the justice chief has said. Speaking on an RTHK programme on Sunday ...
Hong Kong hospital facilities need intensive care, more safety checks, boost technology use, expert report set to advise
Committee reviewing repeat incidents of falling objects earlier this year set to submit recommendations to Hospital Authority on Thursday, Post learns Source says suggestions include increasing use of ...
Hong Kong’s environment minister vows review of profit scheme for CLP Power, HK Electric after major blackouts
Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan says city will consider lowering permitted rate of return City's two power companies currently enjoy a guaranteed return rate of up to 8 per cent ...
Hong Kong tourism chief says ‘have faith in Disneyland’, brushes aside calls to stop funding loss-making park
Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Kevin Yeung also tells lawmakers resort has had positive impact on local economy, youth development.
Hong Kong organ donation register hit by wave of withdrawal applications, with health authorities warning ‘a small number of people’ could be trying to jeopardise scheme
According to bureau data, 5,785 withdrawal applications have been received since December, the month a Hong Kong baby girl suffering from heart failure received a donated organ from mainland China, in ...