Hong Kong 2025 travel trends include longevity retreats, 3 generations on holiday together
[South China Morning Post] - 12/17/2024
Multigenerational travel a trend in Hong Kong, accommodation website says, as well as dark-sky tourism, wellness retreats and sustainability.
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All budget ideas will be seriously considered: CE
Chief Executive John Lee on Tuesday said the government will seriously consider all opinions on the next budget. (…)
[RTHK] - 17/12/2024
China calls claims businessman with links to UK’s Prince Andrew was spying for Beijing ‘preposterous’
By Peter Catterall and Matthew Walsh China on Tuesday said claims that a businessman had used his links with (…)
[HKFP] - 17/12/2024
Hong Kong lawmakers spent 2 hours on average on each funding plan discussed
Finance Committee chairman says legislators have taken ‘cautious’ approach to scrutinising proposals.
[South China Morning Post] - 17/12/2024
AI oral-care app to give quick check-ups for elderly
The University of Hong Kong has developed a new AI-powered mobile app that it says can reliably assess the oral (…)
[RTHK] - 17/12/2024
John Lee urges Hongkongers to seize ‘golden opportunities’ amid tourist influx
City leader also promises smooth border crossing for mainland Chinese tourists ahead of Christmas holiday.
[South China Morning Post] - 17/12/2024
Hong Kong bus firms get nod to raise fares by up to 7.5% from January 5
Fare increases approved by the Executive Council, the city’s top decision-making body.
[South China Morning Post] - 17/12/2024
'Digitised aerial photos to better manage slopes'
A new tool that digitises print aerial photos can improve slope safety management and help prepare for extreme (…)
[RTHK] - 17/12/2024
HK ready for tourists on New Year's Eve: John Lee
Chief Executive John Lee on Tuesday said Hong Kong is ready for an influx of tourists on New Year's Eve, with (…)
[RTHK] - 17/12/2024
Chinese IPOs surge in Hong Kong as Minieye, Guming line up listings
The maker of autonomous-driving technology aims to raise US$100 million and the bubble-tea purveyor seeks up to (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/12/2024
Cutting civil servants’ pay would impact public’s earnings, HK legislators say amid looming HK$100 bn deficit
Cutting the salaries of Hong Kong’s civil servants was not the best option to tackle a looming budget deficit as it (…)
[HKFP] - 17/12/2024
Hong Kong students to learn about Chinese science feats in subject revamp plan
Draft of updated junior secondary subject aims to help students ‘recognise’ country’s contributions to science, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 17/12/2024