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Vivian Au
Reporter, Hong Kong
Vivian joined the Post as a reporter in 2024 and covers Hong Kong's housing, land and development. Prior to joining the Post, she was a reporter at Ming Pao Daily.
Labour chief Chris Sun also says encouraging young people to work in Greater Bay Area will not exacerbate manpower shortage.
Customers of failed fitness chain Physical say they prepaid large amounts for services to be used over many years.
First residents able to move to Ngau Tam Mei development in 2034, as government unveils details after Beijing’s meeting with developers.
Baidu, which operates driverless taxis across the border in Wuhan, wants to test autonomous vehicles at Hong Kong airport.
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KMB has applied to raise fares by 6.5 per cent, while Citybus is seeking an increase of about 10 per cent for most routes, Post learns.
Authorities say faster housing of applicants in New Territories counterbalanced by fewer homes available this quarter.
Setting a larger minimum size for subdivided flats would have meant delays in supplying homes to those affected, minister says.
Tse Chin-wan will link up with Chinese delegation, while former head of city’s weather forecaster warns over rising temperatures.
The local discovery of dinosaur fossils in Hong Kong thrust Michael Pittman into the spotlight but few are aware of the contributions he and others have made to the field.
Preliminary investigations suggest suspects did not know victim and triad activities not involved, police say.
Supply was originally expected to be restored at 6am on Monday, before it was pushed back to 7am, then 8am and eventually 10am.
City formalises 2,400 hectare park as studies show Chinese white dolphins have ‘greatly diminished’ in area since 2016 amid runway construction.
Housing Bureau to launch programme in January next year to help idenitify well-off tenants who are living in public housing.
Development costs, poor returns may be holding back developers from URA joint ventures, analysts say.
Housing Department tells Wong Tai Sin District Council the first stage of redevelopment will start in 2028 and the second between 2035 and 2036.
Housing chief Winnie Ho says decision aims to prevent people from moving into subpar flats in hopes of benefiting from clampdown.
Authorities earlier revealed they are drafting legislative amendments to require helmets and will introduce them to Legco in near future.
Local forecaster cancels No 1 typhoon signal at 12.20am on Sunday.
‘People will again notice that the natural foundation of Hong Kong is actually quite spectacular,’ Young Ng says.
‘High chance’ more dinosaur fossils will be found on Port Island or nearby areas, professor says.
Preliminary figures show about 14 households competing for each flat, compared with 18 last year.
Fossils found on Port Island, and experts believe they are from Cretaceous period, about 145 million to 66 million years ago.
Government plans to set up a gallery on Wan Chai waterfront to showcase major projects such as Northern Metropolis.
‘The new redevelopment plan will turn the flower market into an area devoid of character,’ concern group member says.
Victim, 46, says he went to trading office in Kwun Tong and handed over HK$1 million for Tether coins that he never received.
Deputy Financial Secretary Michael Wong says first steps towards ‘low-altitude economy’ will probably involve delivery of light items.
Deputy financial secretary says timeline for enforcement action under proposed subdivided housing rules to be subject to public rental flat supply.
Government intends to improve standards for city’s smallest flats but questions remain over how resettlement will be handled.
Improving residents’ living conditions is expected to be a major focus of Chief Executive John Lee’s third policy address.
Source says city leader to also target synergy between new Kai Tak venue and Hong Kong Stadium, which is being reviewed over its future use.
