9 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.

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9 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.

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10 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.

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12 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.

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12 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.

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12 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.

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13 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.

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13 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.

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13 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.

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13 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.

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14 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.

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14 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.

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14 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.

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15 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.

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18 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.

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18 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

18 h. ago Why fixing flats to make them safe for Hong Kong’s elderly is booming business

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.

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32 h. ago Hong Kong’s Muslims welcome Halal Food Festival as latest step towards inclusivity

City is also more than halfway towards goal of establishing 500 halal-friendly restaurants by end of year.

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32 h. ago What crowds? Hong Kong geopark hotspot quiet on Easter holiday after warnings

Worries about crowds at High Island Reservoir’s East Dam in Sai Kung appear to have put some visitors off, while others soak up the serenity.

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33 h. ago Mainland tourists seek out US goods in Hong Kong amid trade war, but few buy: retailers

Retail businesses in the city have logged a decline in sales during the Easter holiday as Hongkongers opt to travel.

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