83 m. 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

89 m. 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

7 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

9 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

19 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

19 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

21 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

22 h. ago Coldplay creates HK$1.2 billion for Hong Kong, helps build ‘entire city brand’

Four shows drew tourists from around region, but value of concert stop seen as going beyond extra revenue.

Economics

23 h. ago Hong Kong residents make 2.14 million outbound trips so far for Easter break

Hongkongers made 1.84 million departure trips between Thursday of last week and the second day of Easter break, in addition to 302,000 by Sunday 4pm.

Politics

23 h. ago Hong Kong residents make 2.2 million outbound trips for Easter break

Catering industry representative forecasts 30 per cent decline in business during Easter compared with last year.

Politics

23 h. ago Digital wallets poised to overtake credit cards in Hong Kong by 2030: report

A survey found that 42 per cent of Hongkongers use Alipay and 22 per cent use Apple Pay, but credit cards are likely to remain relevant.

Politics

24 h. ago Large crowds bask in blistering conditions across Hong Kong’s beaches

Observatory says warm weather is set to continue for the next few days before becoming unsettled in the latter part of the week.

Politics

24 h. ago Crowds bask in sunshine as temperatures exceed 33 degrees in Hong Kong

Observatory says warm weather set to continue for next few days before becoming unsettled in latter part of week.

Politics

24 h. ago Foreign capital rushing into Hong Kong, mainland amid US tariff war: Paul Chan

Financial circles have observed international capital is being allocated to the Hong Kong and mainland markets at an accelerated pace, Paul Chan says.

Events

24 h. ago How should Hongkongers react to being dragged into Trump’s tariff war?

US tariffs are bound to damage the city’s economy, including through potential job losses and further price rises.

Politics

24 h. ago ‘Hong Kong could fall short of 2% growth forecast amid Trump tariffs’

Veteran banker George Leung also says local stock market may experience short-term fluctuations.

Politics

24 h. ago 4 arrested after chase of Tesla carrying drugs leaves 2 Hong Kong officers hurt

Three men and woman, aged between 20 and 23, arrested for allegedly trafficking suspected cannabis products and space oil.

Events

26 h. ago Hong Kong woman arrested over mishandling body, running gambling operation

Body of a 65-year-old man had been relocated from a nearby building to outside a hair salon on Yee Kuk Street in Kowloon.

Events

28 h. ago Hong Kong’s John Lee to visit Zhejiang’s powerhouse cities to strengthen ties

Chief executive’s delegation will visit Hangzhou and Ningbo to set up ‘specific cooperation mechanism’ with mainland Chinese province.

Politics

28 h. ago Why renovating flats to make them safe for elderly is a booming business in Hong Kong

Companies say demand for renovation work is soaring and younger customers are also willing to spend at an earlier age to prepare for safer retirement.

Economics