China's Ant Group plans to list overseas unit in Hong Kong, report says

HONG KONG (Reuters) -Ant Group, an affiliate of China's e-commerce giant Alibaba Group plans to list its overseas arm, Ant International, on the Hong Kong stock exchange, Chinese media reported, citing unnamed sources. Caixin, citing people close to …

Where Bruce Lee practiced on the roof, a shrine to Old Hong Kong rises

HONG KONG >> In its heyday in the 1950s and ’60s, the Lung Wah Hotel, a converted Spanish revival villa, offered a leafy refuge from the bustle of city life, near a cove and surrounded by parks in Hong Kong’s northern New Territories. Winding stairs …

Taiwanese AI cancer test firm seeks funding in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s Lan Kwai Fong thronged on one of biggest party nights of year

Locals and tourists packed stretches of pavement and stairs in Lan Kwai Fong in Central on Sunday night on one of the biggest party nights of the year, outfits shimmering, drinks in hand, the gossip seemingly stretching a block long. Lan Kwai Fong’s …

2 domestic helpers arrested in Hong Kong over HK$900,000 illicit-cigarette haul

Hong Kong customs has arrested two domestic helpers suspected to have been using their employers’ homes to store illicit cigarettes and seized HK$900,000 (US$115, 400) worth of goods. Customs said its officers spotted and intercepted two women, aged 40 and …

Hong Kong Makes Largest Dollar Purchase to Protect Currency Peg

Sun 04 May 2025 | 06:35 AM Hong Kong intervened to defend its currency peg to the US dollar by purchasing a record amount of the greenback after the city's exchange rate reached the upper limit of its trading range. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority …

Near miss for ‘reckless’ boy racers on Hong Kong road sparks calls for action

Dashcam footage of two young cyclists speeding down a mountain road in Hong Kong and one almost getting hit by a car has sparked calls for greater enforcement of traffic rules to tackle reckless riders and for helmets to be made mandatory. The dashcam …

Lee Shau-kee’s lasting impact revealed to new eyes at Hong Kong exhibition

Lars Junker, a German who has lived in Hong Kong for almost two decades, only learned more about who late tycoon Lee Shau-kee was on Sunday during an exhibition. The product designer, in his 40s, was among more than 11,000 visitors who had registered for …

Tony Cruz celebrates 2,500 Hong Kong wins as a jockey and trainer after Sha Tin double

Tony Cruz’s status as a legend of Hong Kong racing elevated to a new level again on Sunday when he reached 2,500 wins as a jockey and trainer with a double at Sha Tin. A winner of 946 races in his time in the saddle which included six Hong Kong …

China Classification Society Attends Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area

On April 23, the “Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Clean Energy Supply Chain Exchange Conference” hosted by the Hong Kong Shipowners Association, was held at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. The China Classification Society ( …