Hong Kong’s Chinese restaurants expect 10% Lunar New Year boost to business
[South China Morning Post] - 01/30/2025
Revived multiple-entry visa scheme attracts more mainland visitors, offsetting trend of Hongkongers heading outside city to spend, expert says.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Fortune stick says Hong Kong must spend within means, don’t be greedy: rural chief
‘Do what’s good and don’t be greedy,’ Lunar New Year prophecy tells Hongkongers.
[South China Morning Post] - 30/01/2025
Ethnic minority tenants seek inclusivity in Hong Kong ‘luxury’ public housing revamp
Artist Ahmad Rida Nisar, who grew up at Wah Fu Estate, says its public spaces drive the ‘power of the community’.
[South China Morning Post] - 30/01/2025
Lunar New Year Parade showcases Hong Kong and world
The Lunar New Year parade took place in Tsim Sha Tsui on Wednesday, with Chief Executive John Lee opening the event. (…)
[RTHK] - 29/01/2025
Fortune urges practical measures, says rural chief
A rural leader has urged officials to come up with policies that are practical rather than window dressing in the (…)
[RTHK] - 30/01/2025
South Korea ramps up plane fire probe as Hong Kong contacts relevant authorities
Immigration Department has reached out to Chinese foreign ministry’s arm in Hong Kong, consulate in Busan and Travel (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 30/01/2025
Power bank warning for passengers after fire on aircraft bound for Hong Kong
Power banks should be in good condition and from reputable brands, experts say.
[South China Morning Post] - 30/01/2025
Hong Kong keeps base rate steady at 4.75% as monetary policy takes a breather after 3 cuts
HSBC and other major banks will only announce their interest-rate decisions on Monday, the first working day of the (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 30/01/2025
Hong Kong’s Chinese restaurants expect 10% Lunar New Year boost to business
Revived multiple-entry visa scheme attracts more mainland visitors, offsetting trend of Hongkongers heading outside (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 30/01/2025
Interest rates to be 'relatively high' for a bit: HKMA
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority on Thursday said there's a chance that interest rates in the city will remain at (…)
[RTHK] - 30/01/2025
South Korea airplane fire leaves seven injured
Seven people sustained mostly minor injuries in Tuesday’s airplane fire in South Korea, authorities said Wednesday, (…)
[HKFP] - 29/01/2025
Crowds gather early for Lunar New Year fireworks show in Hong Kong
About 400,000 spectators are expected to watch 23-minute display celebrating second day of the Year of the Snake.
[South China Morning Post] - 30/01/2025