What is Hong Kong’s headquarters economy – and how it drives a commercial property upswing
Hong Kong’s so-called headquarters economy, in which the city serves as a regional and global base for corporate headquarters, is spurring recovery in the...
8 dead in biotech workshop blast in central China
Eight people have been confirmed dead in a blast at a biotechnology factory in central China early on Saturday. The explosion ripped through a...
Hong Kong ‘will deepen technology, industry links under nation’s blueprint’
Hong Kong will promote the deep integration of technological and industrial innovation through opportunities brought by the nation’s blueprint to drive economic growth, the...
AutoFlight unveils world’s largest flying car as China races to lead low-altitude economy
Chinese aviation start-up AutoFlight, backed by electric vehicle (EV) battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), is emblematic of mainland China’s ambitions in the flying...
Government defends estate administrator’s absence at Tai Po fire hearing
The provisional administrator of the housing estate ravaged by Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades will attend hearings of the independent committee “as necessary”...
Woman ejected from Malaysia biker event over ‘too revealing’ dress
A woman was told to leave after turning up in a skirt and a low-cut top at the RXZ Forever Legend motorcycling gathering in...
How 2 landmark Central deals boost sentiment in Hong Kong’s office market
When Alex Barnes finally closed the two largest single-tenant office leasing deals Central has seen in more than a decade, the outcome was decisive...
China women pay for ‘companions’ in role-playing games, spark love commercialisation debate
An orphan, trained as a cold-hearted assassin, learns what love truly means from a master thief. On a sunny Sunday afternoon, however, she kills...
Warm temperatures expected over Lunar New Year holiday in Hong Kong
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