Hong Kong Bar and Club Association chief hopes lucky draw launched on May 1 can increase business by 10 to 20 per cent Bar trade performed the worst out of the entire restaurant sector in the first ...
The painful slump in Hong Kong property
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In the middle of Hong Kong’s business district, on the site of a former car park, an unusual new addition to ...
HKD 2.4 Billion AUM Highlights Strong Market Entry for Newly Launched Spot Crypto ETFs in Hong Kong
This milestone highlights the successful fusion of traditional financial systems with cutting-edge digital asset solutions, showcasing the evolution and maturity of Hong Kong's digital finance ...
Hong Kong’s crypto spot ETF move beats regional peers
The inclusion of cryptocurrency Ether, alongside Bitcoin, for the exchange-traded funds on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, contrasts with the US approach.
DJ records covers of Anita Mui song, other Cantopop hits to remind the world of Hong Kong’s musical influence
Techno DJ Olivia Dawn Mok, aka Xiaolin, is issuing contemporary takes on 'bedroom pop' Cantopop classics as a reminder of Hong Kong's cultural sway in the 1980s Limited vinyl pressings of three tracks ...
Meituan’s KeeTa app leads Hong Kong’s food delivery market by order volume in March quarter, surpassing rival Foodpanda
KeeTa seized a 43 per cent share of the city’s food delivery market by order volume in the first quarter to surpass rival Foodpanda, which had a 37 per cent share in the same period.
Hong Kong ‘death by misadventure’ verdict after kidney disease patient died of liver failure when doctors failed to give her needed drug
Coroner praises Michelle Wu, the daughter of the late Tang Kwai-sze, who was 44, for her offer to donate part of her own liver to her mother, and for her role in the inquest.
Hong Kong property: New World and China Merchants Shekou to jointly develop Northern Metropolis project
State-owned conglomerate China Merchants Shekou Group has formed a partnership with New World Development to jointly develop a mixed-use project in the Northern Metropolis, with the residential ...
A woman’s abduction from a busy Hong Kong street revives memories of past kidnappings, including when tycoons were targets for notorious gangsters
Kidnapping is nothing new in Hong Kong and a woman snatched from a busy Tsim Sha Tsui has revived memories of the city’s history of abductions.
The Erosion of Hong Kong’s Autonomy since 2020: Implications for the United States
Informed by an intensive research trip, this report assesses the extent of the erosion of Hong Kong’s autonomy across a range of spheres, including governance, the economy, and civil society. On this ...
Hong Kong authorities orders soon-to-close kindergarten to reimburse parents for funding towards apparent campus improvements
Kindergarten operator had invited parents to contribute HK$23,000 per child into a ‘Capital Contribution Scheme’ meant to ‘update, maintain and improve’ the campus.
Hong Kong MTR plans unprecedented service suspensions on 2 lines for up to 2 days in row for upgrades
Lawmaker Michael Tien says he learned equipment inside tunnels of about 10 MTR stations on the Tsuen Wan and Kwun Tong lines needs to be upgraded Rail giant expected to reveal details of suspensions ...
Debt burden to fund Hong Kong’s airport expansion soars to HK$123 billion
The debt burden for construction of Hong Kong’s airport expansion has soared to HK$123 billion (US$15.7 billion), with no end in sight to a levy on passengers who fly out from the city. The Airport ...
China Market Update: Hong Kong Stops To Catch Its Breath
After moving from January’s 31 st low of 15,485 to today’s 18,479, a breather was more than overdue. Q1 earnings season kicks off next week, with Alibaba and Tencent reporting next Tuesday morning.