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Crowds throng at busy Hong Kong airport as residents depart for holidays
Passengers arrive early to avoid rush, but waiting time between security checks and departure gates still long, at around two hours.
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Hong Kong travellers opt for short-haul holiday season deals in snowy locales
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Celebrate Christmas and New Year in Hong Kong: 7 things to do in the city
21 Dec 2024 - 4:12PM
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Hong Kong will not restore land-sale scheme axed in 2013, development chief says
Mechanism allowed developers to apply for sites listed by the government and offer a minimum price, triggering a public auction or tender.
21 Dec 2024 - 6:12PM
Hong Kong’s property market has been struggling. Photo: Sam Tsang
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Hong Kong’s giant pandas appear as guides in new tourism video
Tourism Board says promotional clip will begin airing on various TV stations from Saturday and announces robust visitor numbers for November.
20 Dec 2024 - 7:12PM
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Wynn Macau calls for easier travel process with Hong Kong to lift tourism
View echoes call by President Xi Jinping for both cities to ‘stay united and work for greater achievements’.
20 Dec 2024 - 2:43PM
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Panda Watch: Hong Kong’s twin cubs start crawling ahead of their first Christmas
‘Elder Sister’ and ‘Younger Brother’ have gained strength in their limbs as they turn four months old.
20 Dec 2024 - 11:28AM
‘Younger Brother’ has started crawling around his den. Photo: Instagram/ pandahk_official
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)
Hong Kong banks cut lending rates, but HKMA warns of volatility ahead
The latest rate cuts by lenders such as HSBC and Bank of China will lighten the monthly burden on mortgage borrowers by about HK$351 to HK$22,452.
19 Dec 2024 - 4:50PM
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Hong Kong outshines Singapore as demand for flexible office space grows: report
Bengaluru and Makati are the hottest spots as demand surged by 107 and 47 per cent, respectively, according to a study.
19 Dec 2024 - 9:22AM
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Shoppers look to score as mall at Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park opens
The 700,000 sq ft shopping centre at soon-to-open Kai Tak Sports Park opened with hundreds of people queuing for cash coupons.
18 Dec 2024 - 11:02PM
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Hong Kong licenses 4 more crypto exchanges amid bitcoin price surge
The approvals bring the total number of licenced virtual asset firms to seven, as Hong Kong moves to revive its crypto industry.
18 Dec 2024 - 8:56PM
People stand next to bitcoin ATMs outside a cryptocurrency exchange in Hong Kong on November 14. Photo: AFP
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2 firms to work with Hong Kong’s PolyU on new drone take-off forecast tool
Companies and institution will also develop anti-jamming technology for devices, after two shows cancelled over National Day holiday.
18 Dec 2024 - 8:12PM
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Hong Kong’s Mirror among stars to perform at Kai Tak Sports Park test event
‘Chill Keng Music Festival’ will take place at indoor Kai Tak Arena on Friday and will also include performance by Cantopop girl group Collar.
18 Dec 2024 - 7:10PM
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Should Hong Kong arts hub tap luxury flats or ‘sell quickly’ to boost coffers?
West Kowloon Cultural District to embark on residential project with new investment arm, as board member touts ‘open-minded’ approach.
18 Dec 2024 - 2:05PM
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Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Sports Park holds counterterrorism drill with 400 officers
‘Prevention is very important,’ says Peter Leung of Interdepartmental Counterterrorism Unit on simulated attack at 5,000-seat sports ground.
17 Dec 2024 - 11:37PM
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Officers storm the 5,000-seat stadium as part of the drill. Photo: Sam Tsang
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Hong Kong urged to take advantage of great outdoors to boost tourism
Most Hongkongers think city should use its ecology to further develop ‘green’ and ‘blue’ tourism, survey finds.
17 Dec 2024 - 9:06PM
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Hong Kong lawmakers spent 2 hours on average on each funding plan discussed
Finance Committee chairman says legislators have taken ‘cautious’ approach to scrutinising proposals.
17 Dec 2024 - 7:16PM
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Hong Kong lawmaker hits out at government claims over Coliseum capacity usage
Lawmaker Adrian Ho says he has ‘personally’ heard from pop stars whose applications were repeatedly rejected by venue.
17 Dec 2024 - 3:40PM
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Chinese conductor and composer Tan Dun leads a performance at the Hong Kong Coliseum in October. Photo: Handout
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Hong Kong court adjourns key session in private estate eviction cases to May
Judge says he will proceed in civil cases amid separate judicial review over eviction from city’s only privately owned low-rental housing estate.
16 Dec 2024 - 9:16PM
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New look at old Chinese, French ties in ‘grand finale’ Hong Kong exhibition
Exhibition offers new ways to discover the two cultures, says Laurent Salome, director of the National Museum of the Palaces of Versailles and Trianon.
16 Dec 2024 - 8:48PM
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Hong Kong’s West Kowloon arts hub authority sets up subsidiary in revenue drive
Authority announces incorporation of WestK Enterprise Limited to ‘drive commercialisation’ in wake of earlier crisis.
16 Dec 2024 - 9:52PM
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