Hong Kong luxury homes: mainland Chinese buyers drive US$3 billion buying spree
Published: 9:30am, 11 Aug 2025Updated: 9:34am, 11 Aug 2025 Hong Kong’s super luxury property market has seen 35 transactions worth about HK$23 billion (US$2.93...
Stricter health checks for Hong Kong taxi drivers should just be a start
A proposal in Hong Kong to require commercial vehicle drivers aged 65 and above to pass a fitness test before their driving licences can...
China boy smashes glass ceiling, chandelier worth total of US$56,000 in Labubu rage
A Chinese influencer has revealed that a “petulant” child who was upset at being refused a Labubu toy shattered a glass ceiling and smashed...
Hong Kong DSE exam courses offered at over 70 mainland Chinese schools
Published: 8:30am, 11 Aug 2025Updated: 8:39am, 11 Aug 2025 More than 70 schools in mainland China are offering Hong Kong’s university entrance exam courses,...
Amid China tensions, what ‘valuable lessons’ can Philippines learn from Poland?
With Poland bracing for potential Russian aggression and the Philippines contending with sustained tensions with Beijing in the South China Sea, analysts say the...
AlipayHK extends fee waivers for Hong Kong cabbies amid e-payment reluctance
E-payment service provider AlipayHK will continue to waive fees for Hong Kong taxi drivers to encourage them to use its system, with the company...
Trump may hit China with punitive tariffs over purchases of Russian oil
US Vice-President J.D. Vance said on Sunday that President Donald Trump is “thinking” about slapping new tariffs on imports from China in response to...
80 years on from WWII, China’s interests lie in peaceful Asia-Pacific: Mitter
Rana Mitter is a leading historian whose research focuses on the impact of Japan’s invasion of China during the second world war on the...
Why are there more fights on Hong Kong flights? Conditions, social media blamed
Published: 10:20pm, 10 Aug 2025Updated: 10:42pm, 10 Aug 2025 Confined space, a lack of legroom, stress-provoking boarding procedures and airlines’ cost-saving measures are a...