Hong Kong gears up for Christmas, but spenders may not be in holiday spirit
[South China Morning Post] - 11/17/2024
Airport Authority expects visitor numbers to return to pre-pandemic levels, and retailers are preparing promotional campaigns, but economists not optimistic.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Can Beijing and Big Business Trump-proof Hong Kong?
Whatever shape US foreign policy takes, our leaders and businesses must keep working to shore up the city’s (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
China, Singapore key to Hongkong Land’s US$10 billion asset disposal goal
Analysts approve the developer’s ‘strategic pivot’, but caution that execution remains key to its success.
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
Hong Kong must watch how Australia, US handle youth social media use
Free societies might blanch at the thought of restricting media, but adults owe young people a duty of care when it (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
Thousands join 10km races on airport's third runway
Some 12,000 people on Sunday took part in special races on the airport's third runway to celebrate its opening later (…)
[RTHK] - 17/11/2024
Manulife set to surpass Asia earnings target, led by innovative products, booming sales
Asia was the largest profit contributor to Canadian insurer in the third quarter, with 44 per cent of the group’s (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
Hong Kong mothers locked out of job market over lack of childcare help, flexible work hours
Survey from Hong Kong’s largest political party finds 90 per cent agree mothers need flexible working hours and more (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
Beijing conducts ‘rare’ survey among consulates in Hong Kong to uncover any hurdles
Post learns Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong has sent out survey to consulates to see if they are facing (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
Daily turnover of southern leg of Hong Kong’s Stock Connect up by 40 times since 2014 launch
Reviewing Stock Connect scheme, which marks its 10th anniversary, finance chief Paul Chan lists listed three areas (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/11/2024
Stock Connect boosts HK's attractiveness: Paul Chan
Financial Secretary Paul Chan said on Sunday that a cross-border investment programme linking Shanghai, Shenzhen and (…)
[RTHK] - 17/11/2024
Man missing following vessel collision near Lamma
Authorities were searching for a man who fell into the sea in waters south of Lamma on Sunday morning after his (…)
[RTHK] - 17/11/2024
Their children were born in Hong Kong. Now they work in the city as migrant labourers to raise them
Crossing the Shenzhen border on an early morning in mid-October, a joyful Joseph finally set foot in Hong Kong, (…)
[HKFP] - 17/11/2024