4 must-see Hong Kong art exhibitions this summer

Medical excellence to Olympic glory: Hong Kong honours outstanding contributions

A former chairman of Hong Kong’s Hospital Authority, a media mogul and a business leader have been awarded the city’s highest honour this year, while Olympic gold medal fencer Vivian Kong Man-wai was also recognised for her sporting achievements....

Jet Li Has Starred in a Lot of Good Martial Arts Movies, but These 5 Are True Masterpieces

Few action stars have had as long and consistent a career as Jet Li, seeing as he first made a name for himself in the 1980s, going as far back as 1982’s Shaolin Temple. But it was the 1990s when Jet Li became more of a star, and not just in...

Hong Kong aims to become referee in sports disputes with new scheme

Hong Kong authorities are seeking proposals from interested parties to run a two-year pilot programme for sports dispute resolution, a move experts have said is a key step in establishing a neutral third-party intervention mechanism for the...

Business Monday: New Kona tattoo artist from Hong Kong blends artistry with healing

Jayers Ko poses for a portrait in her studio space. (Courtesy of Jayers Ko) For centuries, tattoos have been an artistic form of expression for humans, sometimes signifying a memory or milestone, and other times representing a new beginning and...

Neighborhood Eats: Cha Kee features Hong Kong diner food by day and Japanese hot pot by night

CHINATOWN, Manhattan (WABC) -- In this week's Neighborhood Eats, we know it can be hard enough to run one restaurant here in New York City. But there's a spot in Chinatown that is running two restaurants out of the same kitchen. Cha Kee in...

StarCruises’ Star Voyager makes its maiden voyage to Hong Kong

StarCruises marked a glorious return to Hong Kong with the inaugural arrival of its vessel Star Voyager on Friday, 27th June. The vessel’s arrival heralded the beginning of a vibrant 2025 cruise season from one of the world’s premier cruise hubs....

Career in football? Hong Kong parents let son, 10, move to Spain to chase dream

A child stating an ambition to play for Real Madrid would concern some Hong Kong parents, who are often said to be reluctant to view sport as a viable career. But budding footballer Johnny So Chun-lam’s mother and father have embraced his...

Hong Kong – Red flag hoisted at Ting Kau Beach

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Star Entertainment's Hong Kong backers threaten to soon exit Brisbane casino deal

(Corrects timing of shareholder approval to this month) By Shivangi Lahiri and Rishav Chatterjee Australia's Star Entertainment said on Monday that its Hong Kong-based investors had threatened to imminently withdraw from a deal for Brisbane's new...

How Hong Kong culinary icon Chua Lam inspired a generation

With Chua Lam’s death on June 25, Hong Kong has lost not just a culinary icon but a storyteller who inspired a generation of Hongkongers to explore the world through food. As a child of the Asia-Australia diaspora, my first experience of Chua Lam...

Star’s Hong Kong partners terminate deal to acquire 100% of Queen’s Wharf Brisbane

Star Entertainment Group’s Hong Kong partners, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited and Far East Consortium International Limited, have given notice of their intention to terminate an agreement that would have seen them acquire a combined 100% stake...

Hong Kong star Chow Yun Fat to headline Star Awards 2025

Hong Kong screen legend Chow Yun Fat will be headlining this year's Star Awards on Jul 6 as an award presenter for the annual event's 30th anniversary. This will mark three decades since his first appearance at its inaugural ceremony in 1994. Chow...

Muay Thai legend Superlek to share ‘elite fighting techniques’ in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s Muay Thai fans and fighters will have the opportunity to train with ONE Championship flyweight kickboxing world champion Superlek Kiatmoo9, with the “Kicking Machine” visiting the city for the first time this weekend. Considered one of...

entertainment Chow Yun Fat to headline Star Awards 2025

Veteran Hong Kong star Chow Yun Fat will headline this year's Star Awards as a presenter. This marks the 70-year-old's second time at the ceremony, since his first stint in the inaugural edition in 1994. Yun Fat married Singaporean Jasmine Tan,...

Transforming Hong Kong’s Walls into Community Stories Across 18 Districts

HSBC, in partnership with Grey Hong Kong, has launched a series of colorful community murals across all 18 districts of Hong Kong to mark HSBC’s 160th anniversary. Each mural was painted by a local artist and captures the distinct identity of its...

China's Lens Technology to raise up to $608 million via Hong Kong listing

China's Lens Technology Co aims to raise up to HK$4.77 billion ($608 million) listing its shares in Hong Kong, a regulatory filing showed on Monday. The company, which makes glass and metal products used in smartphones and watches, will issue...

Gov’t acknowledges the importance of Hong Kong in the local market

The Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) held the “Experience Macau” Carnival in Hong Kong over the weekend. Themed “Vibrant Summer, Explore Macau,” the carnival featured two exhibition zones with stage performances and interactive games. The...

China fast-fashion giant Shein to file confidentially for Hong Kong IPO in rare move, sources say

HONG KONG – China-founded fast-fashion retailer Shein plans to file a draft prospectus confidentially for its Hong Kong listing, marking a rare departure from the usual practice of companies making public filings of initial public offering (IPO)...

Can Singapore’s stock exchange compete with Hong Kong’s IPO market?

Hong Kong IPO market outpaces Singapore in valuation and liquiditySingapore faces increasing challenges in attracting initial public offerings (IPOs), as more companies choose Hong Kong for its market depth and valuation potential. IFBH, a...