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The National Games officially open in Guangzhou on Sunday, but Hong Kong is already well into its role as co-host and a pivotal centre for the action and organisation over the next two weeks. Tens of ...
Hong Kong’s competition venues are “ready” to welcome the nearly 4,000 athletes, officials and staff anticipated for the National Games, the city’s No 2 official has stressed. Chief Secretary Eric Cha...
President Xi Jinping has given the southern province of Guangdong the task of strengthening technology, infrastructure and regulatory cooperation with Hong Kong and Macau to advance the Greater Bay Ar...
Water leakage, flooding and power outages are the most common problems faced by residents of substandard rooftop homes and squatter huts in Hong Kong during extreme weather, a survey has found, with t...
Hong Kong’s architectural services authorities have submitted an investigation report on construction flaws identified at three light public housing projects, with remedial work set for completion in ...
Fewer candidates with professional backgrounds are making a bid to run in Hong Kong’s coming Legislative Council election amid more subdued interest in the sector-based functional constituencies. A ch...
A Hong Kong man reported missing has been found dead by a waterfall in Tuen Mun after going hiking alone. Police said 77-year-old Ling Chi-sing was located at around 1.40am on Saturday, lying by a wat...
Hong Kong police are investigating the death of a man found floating in the sea off the Star Ferry pier in Tsim Sha Tsui on Saturday. The force said it received a report from boatmen at about 7am that...
Hong Kong will reveal its first batch of “partner ports” at a coming flagship maritime event, the city’s transport and logistics minister has said, after Beijing vowed to consolidate the city’s status...
Hong Kong travel agencies are capitalising on the National Games by offering package tours for mainland Chinese visitors to attend sporting events in the city this month, with golf and rugby proving m...
A three-day exemption from new mortuary charges effective next year at Hong Kong public hospitals will be extended to four weeks, the government has said, after the move to end free storage of bodies ...
With more than six decades of experience, veteran tailor Benny Woo has dressed some of Hong Kong’s most prominent figures, including tycoon Li Ka-shing and Cantopop star Andy Lau Tak-wah. The 77-year-...
A Singaporean battery recycling start-up has been crowned overall winner at this year’s EPIC start-up investment competition hosted by the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corp. One hundred semi...
The coming Legislative Council election has thrown up some unexpected links, with several Hong Kong tycoons nominating candidates who are non-core establishment or union representatives, who in turn h...
A 20‑metre (66 feet) Christmas tree, absent from Central for several years, will return this festive season as the centrepiece of an annual winter festival, featuring a light show for the first time, ...
Billionaire investor Marc Lasry believes professional tennis is “ripe for disruption”, and revealed he had discussed ideas for innovation with the sport’s officials. Speaking on the sidelines of the S...
A Hong Kong man has been arrested for allegedly disclosing his boss’ personal data and debt details on the internet without his consent, according to the city’s privacy watchdog. The Office of the Pri...
The agency that runs the Panama Canal is “moving fast” to pre-qualify bidders to build two new container terminals, with one-on-one meetings involving potential operators set for the first week of Dec...
Thirty-two people, including more than a dozen frontline bank staff, have been arrested in a joint operation by Hong Kong’s anti-corruption agency and police over an alleged scam involving HK$140 mill...
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