First batch of two-year permits secured under Capital Investment Entrant Scheme just over four months after its launch.
City leader also brushes aside calls for further increase of duty-free shopping allowance for mainland tourists visiting Hong Kong.
Delegation to meet officials, panda experts to discuss procedures as animals will need to undergo quarantine, city leader John Lee says.
According to HK Express, ground crew member hired by separate company violated rules for handling food left by passengers.
Limit raised from HK$5,400 to HK$16,100 if visitors buy goods at duty-free stores at border crossings, or HK$12,900 for other shopping.
Singapore medical device maker E3A Healthcare and Vietnam’s Smartos, which provides a property management platform, among firms setting up shop in Hong Kong.
Three former employees and three current ones ask Labour Tribunal to help resolve unpaid salaries amid parent organisation’s fraud scandal.
John Lee will travel to Guangzhou to discuss collaboration on range of issues, says constitutional reform not a priority.
Lawmaker Lau Chi-pang says university tuition fees, set to rise from 2025-26, should not be a ‘very big problem’ for students.
Authorities describe increase as ‘modest’, while lawmaker suggests students can always take on more part-time work.
Kwong Wah Hospital’s backup electricity supply ensured no major operations were affected during 50-minute disruption, health minister says.
HKU’s Xiang Zhang top for physics in Asia as university council meets for first time since mediation group set up to investigate management squabble.
Commissioner of foreign ministry’s office in Hong Kong also throws his weight behind current system.
Remarks by city leader, who is also HKU’s chancellor, are first signs of stance on row between university president and governing council head.
Fatal incident occurred when vehicle crossed lanes and stopped ‘abruptly’ before a traffic light, police say.
Size range put forward by housing minister Winnie Ho could lead to elimination of more than 10,000 substandard flats, according to data.
Police say Malaysia-based syndicate suspected to have scammed more than 4,000 people in region since 2023,
Boy, 16, makes police report on missing python and later retrieves it from Movie Town in New Town Plaza shopping centre.
Security chief Chris Tang makes unprecedented move under new powers granted by city’s domestic national security law.
Chief Executive John Lee also stresses non-interference in judicial process is ‘DNA’ of rule of law after three overseas judges on Court of Final Appeal announce resignation.
Chief Executive John Lee says resident will serve as payload specialist in China’s manned space programme, calling it ‘glorious’ moment in history.
Hong Kong has undergone a sea change since 2019, with the government describing the new era as a transition from ‘chaos to order’.
Visitor from Shenzhen complains on Xiaohongshu about being ‘ripped off’ after paying HK$600 for a trip from Tuen Mun to Hong Kong airport.
Transport minister Lam Sai-hung says city will discuss increasing train frequency with mainland Chinese operator if there is demand.
New board of directors of scandal-hit Christian Zheng Sheng Association wants to resolve crisis prompted by alleged HK$50 million fraud.
Source also says Chief Executive John Lee was simply trying to make ‘lighthearted’ comments by quoting adviser Ronny Tong.
The Post unpacks plan to lower smoking rate to 7.8 per cent and the expanded list of places where residents may be barred from lighting up.
Health minister says ban on flavoured tobacco products among measures, with bill to be presented to legislature.
Political scientist Lau Siu-kai says diplomats may be trying to express ‘solidarity’ with those who want to mark anniversary, but ‘they don’t dare to go too far and only try to send a subtle message’.
