2 h. ago Race for third Hong Kong medical school hots up, but which team is leading?

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Baptist University and Polytechnic University have now submitted their proposals.

Politics

3 h. ago SAFE unit is hiring in Hong Kong to manage a third of China’s US$3.2 trillion reserves

The firm is seeking trainees for fundamental research and systematic trading, according to a posting on HKCampusRecruitment.

Politics

9 h. ago Another Hong Kong school trip to mainland hit by gastroenteritis outbreak

Centre for Health Protection says five students from S.K.H. St Michael’s Primary School in Fortress Hill had symptoms.

Events

11 h. ago Hong Kong banker cleared of indecently assaulting female subordinate

Woman who accused Alan Lai, 54, of molesting her on three separate occasions and attacking her twice at work not a credible witness, magistrate says.

Events

15 h. ago Chinese robotics firm Shenzhen Dobot excites investors with US$27,500 humanoid

The Hong Kong-listed company has begun taking pre-orders for the robot, with mass production expected by mid-2025.

Economics

15 h. ago Hong Kong drivers will have to pay to use CLP Power’s EV charging stations

Larger of the city’s two electricity suppliers says the move aligns with ‘market development’, ending 16 years of free service.

Politics

16 h. ago Chinese EV maker Nio and battery king CATL to join forces on swapping stations, technology

CATL, which is planning a US$5 billion Hong Kong share listing, will invest up to US$345.6 million in Nio.

Science

16 h. ago China scrutinising Hong Kong firm’s sale of Panama Canal ports

China scrutinising Hong Kong firm’s sale of Panama Canal ports  Al Jazeera English

Economics

18 h. ago Australia slams reward letters seeking wanted Hong Kong activist in Melbourne

Australian minister voices concerns over letters targeting Kevin Yam, as Post learns relative of fugitive Tony Chung questioned in Hong Kong.

Events

18 h. ago Hong Kong says it doesn’t send anonymous reward letters after Australia hits out

Wanted activists Kevin Yam and Ted Hui, both in Australia, reportedly the target of letters and pamphlets that have sparked official response.

Events

19 h. ago John Lee urges Kai Tak Sports Park to boost crisis response ahead of Hong Kong Sevens

Chief Executive John Lee says some arrangements at the newly opened venue have caused ‘issues’.

Events

19 h. ago Hong Kong to hold next Legislative Council election on December 7

City’s leader John Lee hopes second Legco poll under ‘patriots-only’ electoral overhaul will be conducted in a ‘fair, just and honest manner’.

Politics

19 h. ago Hong Kong rolls out smoother entry policy for invited Asean professionals

Scheme allows event attendees and those who can contribute to local economy to make multiple trips to Hong Kong over three-year period.

Events

20 h. ago Australia raises concerns with China over letters targeting Hong Kong dissident in Australia

Australia raises concerns with China over letters targeting Hong Kong dissident in Australia  Reuters.com

Events

21 h. ago Hong Kong’s corporate culture challenged in defiant art exhibition set in an office space

‘Re:Urgent’ is a satirical art exhibition being held at Young Soy Gallery in Central featuring four office cubicles and a boss’ office.

Politics

23 h. ago Schools must nurture innovative, entrepreneurial mindset to help students’ future success

Focus on STEAM subjects and hands-on experiences develops critical thinking, says Rob Fox, headmaster of Wycombe Abbey School Hong Kong.

Politics

24 h. ago ‘Must comply with the law’: Hong Kong’s John Lee on Hutchison’s Panama port deal

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee notes ‘extensive discussions’ on the sale of the ports to BlackRock and says transactions have to follow the law.

Politics

24 h. ago Hutchison’s Panama ports deal must comply with the law: Hong Kong’s John Lee

Beijing conducting major review of port and shipping assets held by private mainland and local businesses, source says.

Politics

24 h. ago ‘Contribute with a political perspective,’ Beijing’s top man in Hong Kong says

Zheng Yanxiong tells business leaders to be vigilant to risks and make contributions to national development in seminar on ‘spirit’ of ‘two sessions’.

Politics

26 h. ago BlackRock, buyer of Hong Kong Hutchison’s Panama ports, in the eye of the storm

Elite US institutional investor has a significant presence in Hong Kong but has kept a studiously low profile.

Events