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Hong Kong sports
Kai Tak Sports Park ‘ready to open’, Hong Kong officials say after last big test
Final large-scale stress test includes one-hour performance by athletes and dancers at main stadium, with ‘Leave Easy’ webpage launched for crowd.
16 Feb 2025 - 9:59PM
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Buyers quick off mark as Hong Kong car plates ‘S’ and ‘88’ go for millions
16 Feb 2025 - 9:09PM
Hong Kong economy
‘Hong Kong deficit woes won’t stop funding of Northern Metropolis with bonds’
16 Feb 2025 - 6:56PM
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Mei KTV’s Hong Kong launch triggers call for city businesses to meet locals’ needs
Nightlife tycoon Allan Zeman issues call to action after successful opening of Beijing-based karaoke chain’s first branch in Hong Kong.
16 Feb 2025 - 5:49PM
Mei KTV officially opened its first branch in Hong Kong on Friday. Photo: Edmond So
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Hong Kong urged to use real-name system for tickets as some hit HK$200,000
Consumer Council chief executive says she hopes market can be more disciplined, as online vendors sell Nicholas Tse tickets for sky-high prices.
15 Feb 2025 - 5:59PM
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Trump’s reciprocal tariff plan to hurt Hong Kong, mainland producers: experts
But blanket approach may eliminate competitive edge of producers in other Asian countries, insider says.
15 Feb 2025 - 4:58PM
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Hong Kong property
NWD sells out State Pavilia flats on offer amid ‘attractive’ pricing
As of 6.22pm, New World Development sold out all of the 168 units on offer this weekend at its latest residential project in North Point.
15 Feb 2025 - 7:11PM
Potential buyers form a long queue at the Quarry Bay sales office for New World Development’s State Pavilia project in North Point. Photo: Edmond So
Hong Kong’s pandas
Hong Kong launches naming contest for city’s 2 giant panda cubs
Contest launched day before ‘Elder Sister’ and ‘Younger Brother’ set to make their public debut at Ocean Park.
15 Feb 2025 - 5:22PM
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Bring on ‘Japanese craze’ for Hong Kong films: Kowloon Walled City movie director
Soi Cheang hopeful others can ride wave of success of Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In that brings to life old Hong Kong for ‘fascinated’ Japanese fans.
15 Feb 2025 - 4:32PM
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Banking & finance
Hong Kong’s market watchdog reviews 8 brokerages amid IPO frenzy
SFC monitoring brokerages with respect to their risk management of margin financing for new stocks, CEO Julia Leung says.
14 Feb 2025 - 7:27PM
Hong Kong economy
Hongkongers spend less on Valentine’s Day, flower prices fall to 10-year low
Couples choose to celebrate over lunch to avoid higher dinner costs, while many florists drop bouquet prices amid sluggish economy.
14 Feb 2025 - 7:03PM
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Newlyweds pose for pictures at Hong Kong Park on Valentine’s Day. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Hong Kong society
ComplexCon Hong Kong to issue refunds over NJZ ticket mix-up
Fans of K-pop group formerly known as NewJeans earlier took to social media to complain that computer glitch changed dates on tickets.
14 Feb 2025 - 10:25PM
Gold in Hong Kong
Hongkongers rush to sell, buy gold as precious metal’s price hits record high
Gold bought in October 2023 is worth 63 per cent more now, and some analysts expect the price to continue rising.
14 Feb 2025 - 8:30AM
Hong Kong property
Hong Kong office landlords face next ‘pain point’ as asset value erodes
As office rents approach levels last seen in 2012, Hong Kong landlords will struggle with weaker valuations, more distress sales, S&P says.
13 Feb 2025 - 5:50PM
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Hong Kong tycoon’s family sells The Center office floors at 34% loss
Ma Ah-muk bought the floors in 2018 from Li Ka-shing’s CK Asset as part of what was then the world’s priciest property transaction.
13 Feb 2025 - 5:05PM
The Center (centre) towers over neighbouring buildings in Central on November 2, 2017. Photo: Nora Tam
Hong Kong property
HSBC cuts rates on fixed mortgages in Hong Kong amid slumping sales
Other banks may follow with similar cuts to ease financing costs and help revive home sales.
13 Feb 2025 - 8:30AM
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Hong Kong’s Cityline alerts police over bots used to buy tickets for K-pop’s NJZ
Consumer Council receives 56 complaints related to purchase of tickets for ComplexCon, involving HK$220,923 in total.
12 Feb 2025 - 10:29PM
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Hong Kong economy
Is Hong Kong’s economic slowdown putting a price on love over Valentine’s Day?
Survey finds 48 per cent of men and 36 per cent of women plan to celebrate occasion at home, compared with 17 per cent and 19 per cent in 2024.
12 Feb 2025 - 5:30PM
A man browses flowers at a market in Mong Kok ahead of Valentine’s Day. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong politics
Renovating new office of ex-Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam to cost HK$2.8 million
Lam to move from prime location at One Pacific Place in Admiralty, where annual rent was HK$5.67 million, to Immigration Tower in Wan Chai.
12 Feb 2025 - 6:55PM
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AI-powered platform helps Hong Kong’s CLP detect electricity supply threats
CLP Power has deployed a new Grid-V system, which integrates about 3,000 sensor points and cameras, to monitor infrastructure round the clock.
12 Feb 2025 - 9:36AM
Hong Kong transport
Hong Kong tram passengers face fare increases of up to 15.4% under proposal
Hong Kong Tramways wants to increase adult fares from HK$3 to HK$3.30, while the elderly could be paying 20 HK cents more per trip.
11 Feb 2025 - 9:24PM
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Hong Kong’s Paul Chan urged to spend cautiously, keep tax breaks in budget
Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce also calls for digital services tax to create level playing field for local businesses.
11 Feb 2025 - 8:46PM
Finance chief Paul Chan will deliver his budget address on February 26. Photo: Sam Tsang
Hong Kong property
Hong Kong restaurateur to sell Sha Tin building amid retail distress
Yeung Wai, the chairman of Fulum Group, is offering the Big Orange, acquired in 2013 for US$64 million, via tender.
11 Feb 2025 - 4:43PM
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Hong Kong’s Ocean Park plans panda museum to drive craze for city’s bear family
‘We have many stories to tell,’ chairman Paulo Pong says of the project, ahead of Sunday’s debut of ‘Elder Sister’ and ‘Younger Brother’.
11 Feb 2025 - 8:30AM
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Hong Kong politics
Beijing’s point man on Hong Kong meets 8 top officials to hear economic plans
Xia Baolong hosts discussion session in Shenzhen, with Financial Secretary Paul Chan introducing government’s efforts to advance economy.
11 Feb 2025 - 1:06AM
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