2 h. ago Hong Kong’s Mandarin Oriental hotel set for US$100 million renovation

New serviced flats, upgraded lobby and cake shop among revamp, to take place concurrently with renovation of the group’s Bangkok property.

Economics

11 h. ago Ready for your next ski trip? How Hongkongers can stay safe on the slopes

Experts advise how to prepare for potential dangers after death of Chinese national from Hong Kong at Japanese resort.

Politics

13 h. ago Hong Kong’s Catholic Church recalls ‘inspirational leader’ Pope Francis

Tributes flow for late pontiff who always kept ‘the people of Hong Kong and Macau’ in his ‘thoughts and prayers’.

Politics

14 h. ago Hong Kong may feel pain from the trade war but not for too long

While the city’s status as a free port and logistics hub will shield it from total economic ruin, diversifying trade partners is key.

Events

14 h. ago Hong Kong authorities seek ban on certain mini konjac jelly cups

Proposal follows coroner’s suggestion that government regulate thickening agent’s use in such products in response to child’s death in 2021.

Politics

15 h. ago Hongkongers settling in Taiwan to undergo ‘observation period’

Taiwanese minister Chiu Chui-cheng says security requirements should be bolstered for Hongkongers applying for residency.

Politics

15 h. ago Hong Kong police arrest 34, seize drugs worth HK$170,000 in Easter holiday bust

13-year-old among suspects caught in anti-crime operation in West Kowloon, with haul of narcotics including cannabis, LSD, cocaine and ‘space oil’.

Events

15 h. ago China to sanction US Congress members and others over Hong Kong issues

China to sanction US Congress members and others over Hong Kong issues  South China Morning Post

Politics

19 h. ago Hongkongers holidaying at home enjoy fewer crowds, head to busy coffee festival

Patrons at Coffee HK x Tokyo Coffee Festival beat the heat and say they are willing to wait in long lines to get chance to buy special beverages.

Politics

19 h. ago Easter exodus bites hard as Hong Kong restaurants report 50% drop in business

Local eateries left reeling despite visitor numbers reaching 522,000, a 20 per cent increase compared with the same period last year.

Politics

19 h. ago China sanctions US Congress members, officials and others who ‘behaved badly’ on Hong Kong

The sanctions were announced by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday afternoon amid a raging trade war between China and the US.

Politics

19 h. ago China sanctions US Congress members and others who ‘acted egregiously’ on Hong Kong

The sanctions were announced by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday afternoon amid a trade war between China and the US.

Politics

19 h. ago Developing | China sanctions US Congress members, officials and others over Hong Kong issues

Developing | China sanctions US Congress members, officials and others over Hong Kong issues  South China Morning Post

Politics

19 h. ago China to sanction US Congress members and others who ‘acted egregiously’ on Hong Kong

Sanction decision announced by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday afternoon amid trade war between China and the US.

Politics

19 h. ago Hong Kong to host table tennis’ WTT Finals, city’s ‘global reputation’ hailed

‘The infrastructure and the passion to deliver’ cited by WTT, with likes of Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha to play at Coliseum in December.

Politics

25 h. ago Legco patriots’ budget criticism a warning that must be heard

If even patriotic lawmakers are saying that the people see only a self-serving government, then Hong Kong’s leaders have a big problem.

Events

27 h. ago Why are classical music stars skipping Hong Kong for other Chinese cities?

Why are classical music stars skipping Hong Kong for other Chinese cities?  South China Morning Post

Politics

37 h. ago Hong Kong resident found dead after going snowboarding at Japanese ski resort

Man, 38, had gone snowboarding alone at the Gala Yuzawa Snow Resort in Niigata prefecture and was later reported missing by friends.

Events

37 h. ago Hong Kong resident found dead at Japanese ski resort after going snowboarding

Man, 38, had gone snowboarding alone at the Gala Yuzawa Snow Resort in Niigata prefecture and was later reported missing by friends.

Events

38 h. ago Vehicle catches fire, suffers multiple explosions in Hong Kong’s Causeway Bay

Burning vehicle forces evacuation of bus following behind on Gloucester Road flyover near Victoria Park.

Events