Hongkongers make 1.8 million trips out of city during Lunar New Year break
[South China Morning Post] - 02/2/2025
Peak period for Hongkongers returning to city after holiday expected to be on Sunday afternoon.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Why the worst may be over for Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s economy is bouncing back, but the government must be committed to technological and political innovation (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 2/02/2025
Hong Kong kindergarten closures loom amid low birth rates, 40 schools at risk
City logged record low of 32,500 babies born in 2022 and who are due to enter kindergarten in September.
[South China Morning Post] - 2/02/2025
Temperatures in Hong Kong to dip in coming days as cold front approaches
Observatory says cold front has formed over northern part of Guangdong province, and is expected to move across (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 2/02/2025
Public agree changes needed over HK$2 fares: Paul Chan
There is broad public agreement that changes have to be made to Hong Kong's HK$2 transport fares for the over 60s, (…)
[RTHK] - 2/02/2025
Football fans to raise the roof in Kai Tak sound check
How noisy 50,000 excited football fans can get will be put to the test this week as the roof of the main stadium is (…)
[RTHK] - 2/02/2025
Missing Hong Kong man dies after being found unconscious at Suicide Cliff
Family reported 47-year-old man missing after he left his home in Lam Tin on Friday morning.
[South China Morning Post] - 2/02/2025
For Hong Kong, family offices and IPOs are major growth engines: Deloitte
Hong Kong is particularly appealing to wealthy families from mainland China and Southeast Asia to set up family (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 2/02/2025
FS hails exciting year ahead for Hong Kong
Financial Secretary Paul Chan says Hong Kong is in for an exciting year filled with major events. Writing on social (…)
[RTHK] - 1/02/2025
Could box-office record breaker ‘The Last Dance’ signal a new dawn for Hong Kong cinema?
For years, Alison Chan had not seen a Hong Kong film more than once in the cinema, let alone twice in one day. A (…)
[HKFP] - 2/02/2025
China shrugs off new Trump tariffs but bruising trade war looms
Donald Trump’s new tariffs will probably not have a major impact on China’s economy but may herald the opening salvo (…)
[HKFP] - 2/02/2025
Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Stadium to hold first open-roof event drill on Tuesday
Test run will involve a crowd of 50,000 people and aims to determine noise levels caused by large-scale event.
[South China Morning Post] - 2/02/2025