
Hong Kong eyes foreign investors in Cepa update to allow city’s laws on mainland
[South China Morning Post] - 02/19/2025
Business leaders upbeat on ‘fascinating’ amendment to free-trade deal set to begin on March 1, as officials tout benefits for firms and talent.
In Hong Kong newspapers
Budget 2025: Well-off Hong Kong daunted by record deficits
Hong Kong is facing its toughest fiscal test in three decades following a painful run of mammoth deficits, with (…)
[HKFP] - 23/02/2025
Taobao’s first physical store in Hong Kong
PapaHome has over 10,000 furniture and home decoration items on display, allowing customers to get an up-close look (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Cross-border marathon went smoothly; Szeto gets bronze
Officials said the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Marathon on Sunday morning proceeded smoothly, but a review will still go (…)
[RTHK] - 23/02/2025
An ‘escape’ from the world: As Hong Kong bans ‘space oil’ drug, social workers urge care for teen mental health
Chloe knew she was in the wrong place at the wrong time when four police officers approached her last November in (…)
[HKFP] - 23/02/2025
Monthly cap on Hong Kong’s HK$2 fare scheme unfair to elderly, experts say
Professor Nelson Chow also suggests reconsidering plan as projected savings will account for ‘tiny percentage’ of (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
Hong Kong’s civil service expected to cut contract staff amid deficit
Sources say civil servants will ‘shoulder all the work’ of axed contract staff, as some experts single out roles (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Hong Kong Children Hospital’s suspended ENT department to resume after June
Hospital Authority chief sees ‘light in the tunnel’ over manpower shortages, hopes operations can resume as soon as (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
'All views on regulating ride-hailing welcomed'
All ideas on how officials can regulate online ride-hailing platforms in Hong Kong are welcomed, says the head of a (…)
[RTHK] - 23/02/2025
Hong Kong’s budget will focus on ‘fiscal consolidation’: Paul Chan
Spending to be ‘strictly controlled’ and government will aim at modest revenue through ‘user-pays’ principle, he (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
'Aqua' budget to detail fiscal consolidation plans: FS
Financial Secretary Paul Chan has said Wednesday's budget will detail the government's fiscal consolidation (…)
[RTHK] - 23/02/2025
Find the right tune in Hong Kong to allow for more buskers
Officials must carefully tread the line between too much relaxation of the rules and cracking down too hard.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025