
Taobao’s first physical store in Hong Kong
[South China Morning Post] - 02/23/2025
PapaHome has over 10,000 furniture and home decoration items on display, allowing customers to get an up-close look before purchasing online.
In Chinese newspapers
Hong Kong Disneyland rebounds to record profit after 9 years of losses: lawmaker
After meeting company management, legislator Michael Tien says park doubled its net profit last year compared with (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Hong Kong’s URA chief rebuffs criticism over quick closure of public play area
Managing director says space was intended to be short-term initiative, some equipment will be donated to other (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Chef arrested after Hong Kong police find HK$13 million in cannabis buds
Suspect is scheduled to appear at Kwun Tong Court on Monday to face one charge of drug trafficking.
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
SpaceX’s Musk sued for custody of his alleged 13th child, by author Ashley St. Clair
St. Clair, a conservative author, alleges Musk has refused to acknowledge the child and has limited contact, citing (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Thieves used his card to buy winning lottery ticket – now victim wants to split the cash
The US$523,000 prize, which has yet to be claimed, has put the thieves among France’s most famous fugitives.
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
Why Ne Zha 2 is part of a broader Chinese cultural renaissance
The film’s strong box office performance marks a shift in how Chinese culture is perceived by young people in China (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Can HK$2 transport subsidy cuts help solve Hong Kong’s budget crisis?
About 2.4 million people may be affected by proposals, as experts warn that solutions will not be simple.
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
Cancelled taxi strike in Hong Kong highlights the need for government action
Pattern of threat and backdown circles back to the length of time it is taking to put the point-to-point transport (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 22/02/2025
Hezbollah holds funeral of ex-leader Nasrallah months after Israel assassination
The assassination in Lebanon, and the death of Nasrallah’s heir in the same strike, was a devastating blow to Iran’s (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
America’s loss, China’s gain: top Chinese universities welcome PhD refugees from the US
As the US cuts funding and suspends graduate admissions, China’s leading educational institutions are offering new (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025
2 Cambodian toddlers die after buried grenade explodes
The tragedy, over 25 years after the civil war ended, came after the nation had to partially suspend demining (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 23/02/2025