Hong Kong: News
20 Mar 2024
BeijingWhat's Article 23, Hong Kong's new draconian national security law?
Hong Kong has approved a new national security law—Article 23—which gives lawmakers sweeping powers to quell opposition.
08 Mar 2024
United States of AmericaUS Army analyst arrested for selling military secrets to China
A United States (US) Army intelligence analyst was apprehended on Thursday for allegedly selling national defense data to China, the Justice Department stated in an official release.
20 Feb 2024
PetsSPCA Hong Kong launches dating-style adoption app for pets
Would you like to see pets on a dating-style app? Well, Hong Kong has made it possible.
09 Feb 2024
Stock MarketIndia surpasses Hong Kong in terms of stock trading volumes
India's National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have outperformed the Hong Kong Exchange (HKE) in trading volumes.
07 Feb 2024
K-PopATEEZ, TWS: KCON Hong Kong 2024 unveils first star-studded lineup
KCON, the renowned festival celebrating all things K-pop and K-culture, is set to debut a new edition in Hong Kong.
01 Feb 2024
LifestyleMeet the ceramicist whose artwork symbolizes life, death, and rebirth
Ruth Ju-shih Li, a Taiwanese-Australian ceramic artist, has crafted a 15-meter-long ceramic flower sculpture that's meant to fall apart as viewers watch.
31 Jan 2024
Entertainment'In the Mood for Love'-'Happy Together': Tony Leung's best performances
Labeled as a beloved icon of Hong Kong cinema, Tony Leung made his Hollywood debut with Marvel's 2021 film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.
28 Jan 2024
Austria6 extraordinary festivals from across the globe
Diverse cultures across the world celebrate their traditions through a myriad of festivals, each encapsulating its unique blend of customs, rituals, and vibrant festivities that transcend geographical boundaries.
24 Jan 2024
ChinaAmidst plummeting stocks, China restricts shorting of stock index futures
China's stock market regulators have directed some hedge fund managers to limit short selling in the nation's stock index futures market in an effort to stabilize plummeting stocks.
23 Jan 2024
IndiaIndia is now world's fourth-largest stock market by market capitalization
India on Tuesday surpassed Hong Kong, becoming the world's fourth-largest stock market by market capitalization.
25 Dec 2023
ChinaChina relaxes grip on online gaming after $80bn market drop
China has approved 105 domestic video games, including titles from major companies such as Tencent and NetEase, reports Bloomberg.
23 Nov 2023
Entertainment'In the Mood for Love,' '2046': Wong Kar-wai's best movies
Renowned for his dreamy visuals, poignant storytelling, and scores, Wong Kar-wai's best works are a tapestry of emotions, capturing the complexities of love, time, and the human experience.
09 Nov 2023
Pizza HutHong Kong is offering snake pizza! Would you taste it
Pizza chains are constantly inventing and creating newer pizza toppings and flavors to stay atop the competition.
13 Oct 2023
The Walt Disney CompanyDisney reveals world's first 'Frozen' land at Hong Kong resort
Walt Disney has revealed the first-ever Frozen-themed land at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, a major step in their global expansion plans.
26 Sep 2023
CryptocurrencyHow hackers executed the largest crypto theft of 2023
Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency firm Mixin has announced via social media platform X that hackers have stolen around $200 million from its accounts.
22 Sep 2023
Alibaba GroupAlibaba subsidiary targets $1 billion in Hong Kong IPO
Cainiao Network Technology, the logistics subsidiary of Alibaba Group, is preparing to submit its application for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong as soon as next week.
03 Sep 2023
Film AwardsTony Leung bags Lifetime Achievement Award at #VeniceFilmFestival—career, filmography, accolades
Hong Kong actor Tony Leung was honored with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement award at the ongoing Venice International Film Festival on Saturday night (local time).
31 Jul 2023
WorldHong Kong: French daredevil dies after falling from 68th floor
French daredevil Remi Lucidi known for doing extreme sports died after falling off the 68-story Tregunter Tower residential complex in Hong Kong while trying to pose for a photo.
19 Jul 2023
Delhi4 Indian bars feature in Asia's 50 Best Bars list
Four Indian bars have made it to Asia's 50 Best Bars list.
17 Jul 2023
ChinaTyphoon Talim: Airports, schools closed in China; HK scraps trading
Tropical storm "Talim" intensified into a typhoon on Monday and is set to make its landfall in China later in the day.
17 Apr 2023
Celebrity'To: My Nineteen-Year-Old Self' wins global acclaim: Why's it controversial
The coming-of-age documentary To: My Nineteen-Year-Old Self by acclaimed director Mabel Cheung took home the best film award at the 41st Hong Kong Film Awards on Sunday.
15 Apr 2023
KolkataHong Kong-bound cargo flight makes emergency landing in Kolkata
A Saudi Arabian Airlines cargo flight transporting goods from Jeddah to Hong Kong's Guangzhou reportedly made an emergency landing at the Kolkata airport on Saturday.
07 Apr 2023
Jackie ChanHappy birthday, Jackie Chan: Underrated films that deserved greater acknowledgment
It is an undisputed fact that Jackie Chan has been synonymous with martial arts and the action-comedy genre for over five decades.
17 Mar 2023
ChinaHong Kong: 2 men held for owning 'seditious' children's books
Hong Kong's national security force arrested two men for merely owning children's books, which have been termed "seditious" by authorities, reported BBC.
28 Feb 2023
COVID-19Hong Kong to end mask mandate after 3 years
Hong Kong will lift the mask mandate in public places, its last major COVID-19 restriction, on Wednesday after nearly three years.
