Trump-inspired Cantonese opera in Hong Kong aims to bring love and peace HONG KONG: In a Cantonese opera inspired by U.S. President Donald Trump, a Chinese actor donning a blond wig spars... Published 06 Jun, 2025 12:13pm
Pakistan China’s global mediation body: Pakistan becomes co-signatory ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has become a co-signatory to China’s newly setup Hong Kong-based International Organisation ... Published 31 May, 2025 05:56am
Pakistan Dar to visit Hong Kong from today ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister/ Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, will visit Hong Kong, Special... Published 29 May, 2025 07:12am
World Hong Kong to open universities to more foreign students after US ban HONG KONG: Hong Kong has said it will open its universities to more international students, highlighting those... Published 24 May, 2025 01:20pm
World Asia Pacific trade envoys to discuss multilateral cooperation in tariff era SEOUL: Asia-Pacific trade envoys will gather this week in South Korea for discussions on multilateral cooperation,... Published 13 May, 2025 01:17pm
Business & Finance DHL to suspend global shipments of over $800 to US consumers BEIJING: DHL Express, a division of Germany’s Deutsche Post, said it would suspend global business-to-consumer... Published 20 Apr, 2025 12:10pm
World HK’s last major opposition party moves towards disbanding HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s last remaining major opposition party took a key step towards disbanding itself on Sunday... Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:20am
Business & Finance TDAP inaugurates Pakistani pavilion at APLF 2025 in HK KARACHI: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) with the collaboration of the Consulate General of Pakistan... Published 14 Mar, 2025 05:34am
Print Hong Kong firm offloads Panama ports after Trump pressure HONG KONG: Under fierce pressure from US President Donald Trump, Hong Kong’s Hutchison said it had agreed to sell... Updated 05 Mar, 2025 09:17am
Technology China’s BYD raises $5.59 billion in share sale, Hong Kong’s largest in four years SYDNEY: Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD said on Tuesday it had raised $5.59 billion in a primary share sale that... Published 04 Mar, 2025 08:06am
Business & Finance Hong Kong budget to be released on Wednesday, financial secretary says Hong Kong will release a new budget on Wednesday and will propose an enhanced fiscal consolidation strategy,... Published 23 Feb, 2025 10:04am
World Trump expects visit from Chinese President Xi without giving timeline ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE/ WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he expected Chinese President Xi... Published 20 Feb, 2025 12:02pm
Pakistan AsiaPak Investments, Montage Oil bid for 75% of Lotte Chemical Pakistan KARACHI: AsiaPak Investments, a private investment firm with operational assets in Pakistan and Hong Kong, and... Updated 13 Feb, 2025 08:27pm
Business & Finance South Korean court clears HSBC on charges of violating short-selling rules, Yonhap reports SEOUL: A South Korean court on Tuesday acquitted HSBC on charges of violating the country’s short-selling rules, the... Published 11 Feb, 2025 12:30pm
World Hong Kong will file complaint to WTO on US tariffs, official says HONG KONG: Hong Kong will file a complaint on recent U.S. tariffs imposed on the city to the World Trade... Published 11 Feb, 2025 08:39am
Technology Dongfeng Motor shares surge as restructuring plans prompt merger speculation HONG KONG: Shares of Dongfeng Motor soared as much as 85.8% in Hong Kong on Monday after the Chinese automaker said... Published 10 Feb, 2025 11:01am
Print Finance, technology, and tourism sectors: Pakistan, Hong Kong for bolstering relations ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb and the Chief Executive of Hong Kong... Updated 15 Jan, 2025 09:22am
Business & Finance Aurangzeb departs for Hong Kong to attend 18th AFF Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb departed for Hong Kong on Saturday to participate in the 18th Asian Financial... Published 11 Jan, 2025 03:50pm
Markets Hong Kong approves four more cryptocurrency exchanges HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s securities regulator on Wednesday approved four cryptocurrency exchanges in the city’s latest... Published 18 Dec, 2024 06:16pm
Markets Saudi Arabia’s PIF, Hong Kong’s HKMA looking to anchor $1bn investment fund DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority... Published 31 Oct, 2024 06:20pm
Markets China stocks flat, HK stocks close higher SHANGHAI: Hong Kong shares ended the week higher, led by tech stocks, after earnings release by e-commerce giants... Updated 17 Aug, 2024 07:34am
Life & Style Sotheby’s bets on Chinese spending with Hong Kong retail outlet HONG KONG: Sotheby’s embarks on a new kind of selling in Hong Kong on Saturday, with its first retail outlet,... Published 26 Jul, 2024 02:38pm
Life & Style Hong Kong museum celebrates life of architect I.M. Pei HONG KONG: More than 30 years after I.M. Pei reshaped Hong Kong’s skyline with a jagged tower of steel and glass,... Published 28 Jun, 2024 05:11pm
Life & Style For expats: Karachi, Islamabad ranked cheapest cities in Mercer’s Cost of Living City Ranking 2023 Karachi and Islamabad were ranked the least expensive cities for expats by Mercer’s recent Cost of Living City... Published 20 Jun, 2024 04:53pm
World Two UK judges resign from Hong Kong top court HONG KONG: Two senior British judges have resigned from Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal, the city’s judiciary... Published 07 Jun, 2024 06:24am
Life & Style Low-budget Chinese travellers highlight shift in Hong Kong tourism HONG KONG: Cost-conscious Chinese tourists have replaced many of the cash-rich mainland travellers who once flocked... Published 06 May, 2024 11:28pm
Business & Finance Asia’s first spot bitcoin, ether ETFs start trading in Hong Kong HONG KONG: Hong Kong on Tuesday launched trading of Asia’s first spot bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds... Published 30 Apr, 2024 12:17pm
World Splashy Saudi mega-project NEOM chases Chinese funds HONG KONG: Bigwigs behind a Saudi megacity dogged by questions about its viability have wrapped up a tour courting... Published 21 Apr, 2024 12:17pm
Business & Finance HK conditionally approves first bitcoin and ether ETFs HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s securities regulator on Monday granted conditional approval to start the city’s first... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am
Business & Finance Cathay Pacific posts first annual profit in four years HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways reported on Wednesday a HK$9.79 billion ($1.25 billion) profit for... Published 13 Mar, 2024 10:23am