Business
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Economy
10/8/2024 5:47:15 PM
Oil prices fell and global stock markets diverged on Tuesday, with Hong Kong suffering its worst day in 16 years as China held off announcing fresh measures to boost its economy.
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
9/29/2024 4:41:18 PM
A Vincent van Gogh painting displaying the artist's shift from dark realism to vibrant impressionism sold for US$32.2 million at a Hong Kong auction on Thursday, falling short of expectations that it would fetch a record-breaking price.
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Paris 2024
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Features
8/1/2024 11:39:03 AM
Hong Kong has emerged as a fencing powerhouse at the Paris Olympics, topping the sport's medal table with two gold medals, but the seeds of success were sown half a century ago.
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Paris 2024
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News
7/28/2024 2:13:54 PM
Vivian Kong is known in fencing as the "Sword Queen" and the tears that flowed after a memorable fightback on Saturday secured Hong Kong's third Olympic title were understandable after overcoming two career-threatening injuries.
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World
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War in Ukraine
7/25/2024 6:00:49 PM
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba warned in Hong Kong on Thursday of Russia using the city to bypass sanctions levied by the West over its invasion of Ukraine.
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Business
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Tech
7/19/2024 3:34:54 PM
Hong Kong's airport said Friday that some airlines had been affected by an IT outage, as widespread technical problems were reported by flight operators around the world.
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Business
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Tech
7/16/2024 10:33:43 AM
Hong Kong’s government is testing the city's own ChatGPT-style tool for its employees, with plans to eventually make it available to the public, its innovation minister said after OpenAI took extra steps to block access from the city and other unsupported regions.
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World
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International
6/29/2024 6:41:46 PM
China has urged Taiwanese to visit the mainland "without the slightest worry", condemning the island authorities' decision to raise their travel alert level after Beijing threats targeting independence advocates.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
6/10/2024 9:59:00 PM
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
4/4/2024 9:40:33 PM
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Sports
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World
2/20/2024 9:50:12 AM
Lionel Messi denied his absence from a match in Hong Kong two weeks ago that angered China was a political snub, but was caused by an injury.
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Sports
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World
2/10/2024 10:42:11 AM
Sports bosses in China have cancelled two friendly matches featuring world champions Argentina, after their star man Lionel Messi failed to turn out for his club in a Hong Kong exhibition match.
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Sports
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World
2/9/2024 12:18:17 PM
The organizer of a much-hyped soccer match that intended to showcase Lionel Messi in Hong Kong said Friday it would offer a 50% refund following days of backlash from angry fans and the government over the absence of the World Cup winner.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
2/7/2024 11:34:11 AM
Hong Kong government's foreign direct investment agency InvestHK has chosen Egypt to be the headquarters of its new representative office for North Africa and some Arab countries, according to Alpha Lau, the agency’s general director.
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Sports
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World
2/5/2024 3:43:24 PM
Organisers of a Hong Kong football match which drew boos after star man Lionel Messi failed to play said Monday they deeply regretted the no-show, and would withdraw a bid for a HK$16 million ($2 million) government grant.
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Sports
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World
2/4/2024 3:13:25 PM
Lionel Messi and David Beckham were booed on Sunday after the Argentina superstar sat out Inter Miami's pre-season friendly in Hong Kong.
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Sports
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World
2/3/2024 2:22:31 PM
Tens of thousands of football fans turned out to see Lionel Messi train with his Inter Miami teammates in Hong Kong on Saturday, as "Messi mania" took hold of the city.
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Business
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Economy
1/30/2024 1:21:18 PM
European shares rose Tuesday after a mixed day of trading in Asia, where Hong Kong and Shanghai declined on renewed selling of property and technology shares.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
1/29/2024 11:35:32 PM
A Hong Kong court ordered China Evergrande, the world’s most heavily indebted real estate developer, to undergo liquidation following a failed effort to restructure $300 billion owed to banks and bondholders that fueled fears about China’s rising debt burden.
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Business
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Economy
1/28/2024 1:39:31 PM
Egypt is poised to issue bonds denominated in the local currency (Hong Kong dollar) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said on Saturday.
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