Former model and TV star’s viral anime food videos are ‘a chance to be myself’

The pandemic years may have caused former model and TVB star Lukian Wang Bao-bao to lose acting work in mainland China, but it also brought her back to Hong Kong, where she reclaimed the time and freedom to rediscover her true passion:...

Why Leading Hong Kong Collector Evan Chow Is Drawn to Minimalist Art

Art Market Portrait of Evan Chow in front of Huang Rui, Memory Loss, 1999. Courtesy of Evan Chow. Installation view of Mika Tajima, Negative Entropy (Kazue Kobata, Blue, Double), 2015. Courtesy of Evan Chow. A prominent collector and arts patron...

Retiree, 82, in Hong Kong loses HK$4.2 million in new TV streaming scam

An 82-year-old woman in Hong Kong has lost HK$4.2 million (US$539,800) after being duped by scammers with a new phishing tactic involving a streaming subscription that has also been used against postgraduate students, police have said. The force’s...

A guide to contemporary China, through cinema

“An artwork whose medium is history”, is how sinologist Haun Saussy defines China. As passionately debated as it is little understood, China today remains a mystery, the elephant in the world room. Its life and history remain contained in its...

In collaboration with Arts in Hong Kong, renowned Hong Kong Artist Ellen Pau Lights Up Toronto City Hall in Her First Canadian Installation at Nuit Blanche 2025

Ellen Pau’s Toronto debut underscores Hong Kong’s place on the world stage as a leading centre for contemporary art. Each spring, the city celebrates Art Month in March, when international fairs such as Art Basel Hong Kong and Art Central converge...

HKFP Lens: Hong Kong marks China’s National Day with giant character lantern displays

A 12-metre-tall lantern based on a fictional fairy character has been set up at Hong Kong’s West Kowloon Cultural District (WKCD) in celebration of China’s National Day. A huafu – meaning traditional Chinese dress – carnival held in Hong Kong’s...

W-Sport and WSL partner up again for 2025-26 in wide range of markets

Women’s sport-centric TV channel W-Sport has extended its rights deal covering English soccer's top-tier Women's Super League (WSL) through the 2025-26 campaign. Via an extension unveiled today, W-Sport holds rights to the 2025-26 WSL, which...

St. Francis Music Center presents Oct. 12 benefit concert for nonprofit Listen For Life

LITTLE FALLS — A family-friendly program of short classical works from many different countries will take place at noon and 2 p.m. Oct. 12 at Sacred Heart Chapel, 116 Eighth Ave. SE in Little Falls. The concert will be performed by...

Disney Friends come together for a magical Christmas to mark 20 years of Hong Kong Disneyland

The most wonderful time of the year gets more exciting at Hong Kong Disneyland as the celebrated theme park marks a stellar 20th anniversary. For the holidays, the theme park presents its exclusive musical extravaganza Disney Friends Live: Party...

Visa Expands Click to Pay Across Major Hong Kong Payment Platforms

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Hong Kong News once a month in your Inbox Visa has announced that several major payment platforms in Hong Kong, including Adyen, AsiaPay, OpenRice, Worldpay and 2C2P, have integrated Click to Pay into their...

Hong Kong's National Day celebrations showcase unity, jubilation

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government holds a flag-raising ceremony to celebrate the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China at the Golden Bauhinia Square in Hong Kong, south China, Oct. 1, 2025....

Dinesh Karthik signs up for Hong Kong Sixes; to lead Team India

HONG KONG SIXES "It is an absolute honour leading Team India at the Hong Kong Sixes, a tournament with such rich history and global recognition." - Karthik said © BCCI Dinesh Karthik has been signed up for the Hong Kong Sixes. After recently...

Hong Kong police confident National Games will go off without a hitch

Hong Kong police say they are armed with enough manpower and resources, including 600 drones and 200 trained dogs, to ensure the coming National Games go off without a hitch. And while there was no specific intelligence suggesting terrorists would...

Alibaba leads tech-driven jump in Hong Kong stocks amid AI enthusiasm

Hong Kong stocks jumped on Thursday after a one-day break, led by technology giants including Alibaba Group Holding, as investors bet on the domestic artificial intelligence narrative while signs of stabilisation in the property sector boosted...

Tropical Cyclone Matmo to close in on Hong Kong this weekend; Waterbomb music festival postponed

Tropical Cyclone Matmo is set to move across the Philippines on Friday and come within 800 kilometres of Hong Kong this weekend, the Observatory has said. The T1 storm signal may be issued on Friday evening, while higher warning signals will be...

Is Aaron Kwok now a father of three? Hong Kong media thinks so

HONG KONG, Oct 2 — Word on the street is that Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok and his wife Moka Fang have quietly welcomed baby number three — and it’s a boy. According to Hong Kong media, Fang checked into the Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital and...

Giant ‘Hong Kong fairy’ lanterns are on display at the West Kowloon Cultural District

We’ve still got a few more days to go until it’s Mid-Autumn Festival, but the Victoria Harbour promenade along the West Kowloon Cultural District is already lit up like a festive lantern – and that’s all down to the National Day Celebration – with...

Waterbomb Hong Kong music festival postponed this weekend due to typhoon forecast

A water-themed music festival scheduled for this weekend has been postponed due to a forecast of possible strong winds and an approaching typhoon. Waterbomb Hong Kong 2025 said on Wednesday that tickets purchased would be refunded in accordance...

entertainment Richie Koh nominated Best Leading Actor at Golden Horse Awards for A Good Child

Local actor Richie Koh has been nominated Best Leading Actor at the 62nd Golden Horse Awards for his performance in upcoming film A Good Child. The announcement was made yesterday (Oct 1), and competing with the 32-year-old for the honour are Hong...

PolyU Department Of Rehabilitation Sciences Faculty And Students Support 15th National Games, Providing Comprehensive Sports Physiotherapy Services For Athletes

This November, from 9th to 21st, the 15th National Games of the People’s Republic of China (the 15th National Games) will bring together top athletes from across the Nation in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University...