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US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

China scrutinising Hong Kong firm's sale of Panama Canal ports

China condemns US pressure on Hong Kong's port deal, viewing it as economic coercion and bullying.
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

I'm a Self-proclaimed Airport Lounge Snob and This Is One of My Favorites in the World-With Massages, a Tasting Menu, and Private Suites

The Pier at Hong Kong International Airport offers unparalleled amenities for travelers, including a full-service restaurant and complimentary massage services.
#national-security
Games
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Hong Kong bans video game using national security laws

Hong Kong's government has banned the game Reversed Front: Bonfire, citing national security concerns over its content promoting secessionism.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

UK moves to reinstate extradition deal with Hong Kong despite concerns

The UK government plans to reinstate extradition cooperation with Hong Kong after a five-year suspension.
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

NYC has the third-most skyscrapers in the world-who's on top?

Hong Kong stands as the global leader in skyscraper count with more than 550 completed structures, driven by its geographic constraints that necessitate building upwards.
New York City
#urban-development
#architecture
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago
Renovation

Hong Kong's Queensway Reimagined: Sara Klomps on the Genesis and Ambition of The Henderson by Zaha Hadid Architects

fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago
Renovation

Hong Kong's Queensway Reimagined: Sara Klomps on the Genesis and Ambition of The Henderson by Zaha Hadid Architects

#typhoon-wipha
fromFortune Asia
1 week ago

A small Chinese startup wants to jumpstart a global EV taxi revolution

Battery-swapping kiosks are set to support Hong Kong's taxi electrification by allowing quick battery replacements.
from101GREATGOALS.COM - UNITED KINGDOM
2 weeks ago

'My legacy': Cristiano Ronaldo 'proud' of new CR7 Museum in Hong Kong... as Man United shirt features first in Instagram clip

Cristiano Ronaldo opens a museum in Hong Kong, highlighting his legacy and expecting over two million annual visitors.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Experience: I am the world champion of doing nothing'

Practising mindfulness has significantly improved my emotional clarity and overall mental health, especially given the high-pressure environment of a competitive city like Hong Kong.
Mindfulness
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Call The Midwife shares huge filming update as major change confirmed

Filming for the 2025 Call the Midwife Christmas Special has begun in Hong Kong, blending elements of Poplar and the Far East.
Renovation
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

Village in the Vertical City: Tai Hang and the Afterlife of Vernacular Hong Kong

Vernacular architecture in Hong Kong showcases the city's early identity as a fishing hub through coastal settlements.
#lgbtq-rights
Travel
fromwww.travelandleisure.com
3 weeks ago

The 3 Best Hotels in Hong Kong of 2025

Hong Kong features a unique blend of tradition and modernity, attracting visitors with its impressive skyline, cultural heritage, and world-class hotels.
#mcdonalds
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Food & drink

I had lunch at the McDonald's on track to be the world's busiest. It felt like a polished coworking space with a side of fries

fromFast Company
3 months ago
Renovation

Asia's busiest restaurant is this McDonald's in a Hong Kong subway station. It just got a vibey redesign

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Food & drink

I had lunch at the McDonald's on track to be the world's busiest. It felt like a polished coworking space with a side of fries

fromFast Company
3 months ago
Renovation

Asia's busiest restaurant is this McDonald's in a Hong Kong subway station. It just got a vibey redesign

fromwww.90min.com
3 weeks ago

Cristiano Ronaldo museum opens in Hong Kong to huge fanfare

Ronaldo has opened a new museum in Hong Kong showcasing his achievements and memorabilia.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Hong Kong code of conduct will oblige legislators to sincerely support' Beijing

The new code of conduct in Hong Kong mandates that legislators must sincerely support Beijing's jurisdiction and prohibits actions that might vilify the government.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Five years on, Hong Kong's national security law extinguishes last standing pro-democracy party

The League of Social Democrats, Hong Kong's last active pro-democracy party, officially disbanded due to overwhelming political pressure and the national security law.
#protests
#pro-democracy
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Four pro-democracy lawmakers from Hong Kong 47' group freed after four years in jail

Four pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong have been released after four years in prison from a politically charged national security trial.
#travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Hong Kong police warn users over downloading secessionist' mobile game

Hong Kong authorities warn that downloading a Taiwan-developed game could lead to arrest under secessionist laws.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Jailed Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong hit with new charges

Hong Kong's government intensifies crackdown on dissent by imposing new national security charges against pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong.
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Tiananmen anniversary passes quietly in Hong Kong once again

Commemorative gatherings for the Tiananmen Square crackdown are prohibited in Hong Kong due to new laws and restrictions.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

China sets up international body in Hong Kong to rival World Court

The Convention on the Establishment of the International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed) marks a significant step in global governance, providing a dedicated platform for resolving international disputes amicably.
World politics
Cocktails
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

How Hong Kong's Cocktail Bar Scene Has Thrived Despite Its Challenges

Hong Kong's cocktail scene is thriving post-pandemic, showcasing a shift towards accessible, neighborhood bars led by individual owners.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Hong Kong authorities trying to disrupt independent press with strange' tax audits

Hong Kong's tax audits target journalists, raising concerns over press freedoms and financial strain on media workers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Former prisoners and hostages urge Starmer to secure release of Jimmy Lai

Urgent action is needed to secure the release of pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai from a Hong Kong jail before his health deteriorates further.
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Hong Kong trade delegation visits Qatar to strengthen relations

Hong Kong is dedicated to capitalising on its connectivity with both mainland China and the world, aiming to strengthen its trade with the Gulf nations.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I hope this helps to capture a part of Hong Kong's history': Tong Ho Chung Howard's best phone picture

Tong Ho Chung Howard emphasizes the importance of capturing Hong Kong's historical architecture, specifically corner houses, which are being replaced by modern developments, diminishing the city's uniqueness.
Photography
London politics
fromColossal
2 months ago

Romain Jacquet-Lagreze Documents Life at the Top of Hong Kong's Soaring Architecture

Romain Jacquet-Lagrèze's photography reveals the unexpected ecosystem above Hong Kong's streets, highlighting the interplay of nature and urban architecture.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Peg o' My Heart review Hong Kong's disordered dream life is focus of Lynchian thriller

The film explores haunting dream imagery in post-2008 Hong Kong, focusing on the psychological turmoil tied to financial distress.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Rights groups condemn arrest of Hong Kong activist Anna Kwok's father and brother

The Chinese government has increased its appalling use of collective punishment against family members of peaceful activists from Hong Kong.
SF parents
Left-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Hong Kong ex-lawmaker describes Kafka-esque' prison experience

Claudia Mo described her prison experience as Kafka-esque, reflecting on her resilience and intellectual pursuits while acknowledging support from the community during her incarceration.
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

I Flew On Cathay Pacific's First Flight From Dallas to Hong Kong-Here's What the Business Class Experience Was Like

Cathay Pacific launched its inaugural passenger flight from Dallas to Hong Kong, marking a significant addition to its network.
#bamboo-scaffolding
fromArchDaily
3 months ago
Renovation

From Common Sight to Cultural Symbol: The Rise and Decline of Bamboo Scaffolding in Hong Kong

fromArchDaily
3 months ago
Renovation

From Common Sight to Cultural Symbol: The Rise and Decline of Bamboo Scaffolding in Hong Kong

fromNew York Post
3 months ago

China is targeting my family and put a bounty on my head - but I won't be bullied out of my fight for freedom

I didn't know I'd watch my homeland disappear behind layers of silence - just as Beijing has erased pro-democracy voices in China since the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.
SF parents
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Hong Kong suspends U.S. package deliveries over 'bullying' tariffs

Hongkong Post will stop receiving small packages carrying goods by land and sea to the U.S., effective immediately due to retaliatory measures.
US news
#us-tariffs
#trade-war
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Why was I deported from Hong Kong? There should be no more ministerial visits until the UK gets an explanation | Wera Hobhouse

Throughout all this, I felt two overriding emotions: anguish, at not being able to see my family and meet my grandson; and confusion.
UK politics
#amnesty-international
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Hong Kong's Democratic Party, Once a Formidable Force, to Disband

The Democratic Party, once a beacon for opposition in Hong Kong, has succumbed to Beijing’s tightening grip, marking a significant loss for local democracy.
Left-wing politics
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Hong Kong stock market plunges most since '97 crisis amid tariffs panic

The Hang Seng Index experienced its largest one-day drop in nearly 30 years, primarily due to U.S. tariff announcements and China's retaliation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Surfers Take What They Can Get in Hong Kong's Unexciting Waters

Henry Hurren explores new surf spots in Hong Kong, demonstrating passion for surfing despite challenging conditions.
#art
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Hong Kong in frame to host Nations Championship finals and Lions matches

Hong Kong is being considered to host future Nations Championship finals due to its new Kai Tak Sports Park.
#sanctions
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US news

U.S. Sanctions Chinese and Hong Kong Officials for Pursuing Activists Abroad

The U.S. sanctioned Chinese and Hong Kong officials for their repression of pro-democracy activists.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
US news

US sanctions 6 over Hong Kong security crackdown DW 04/01/2025

The Trump administration imposed sanctions on Chinese officials for undermining Hong Kong's autonomy and targeting pro-democracy activists.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

U.S. Sanctions Chinese and Hong Kong Officials for Pursuing Activists Abroad

The U.S. sanctioned Chinese and Hong Kong officials for their repression of pro-democracy activists.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

US sanctions 6 over Hong Kong security crackdown DW 04/01/2025

The Trump administration imposed sanctions on Chinese officials for undermining Hong Kong's autonomy and targeting pro-democracy activists.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

US slaps sanctions on top Chinese, Hong Kong officials for rights abuses

The U.S. imposed sanctions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials for undermining Hong Kong's autonomy.
Arsenal
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Arsenal and Spurs to play first NLD overseas

The first north London derby outside the UK is set for July 3 in Hong Kong, featuring Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Arsenal and Tottenham to play first north London derby outside UK

Arsenal and Tottenham will meet for the first north London derby outside the UK in a July 31 pre-season friendly in Hong Kong.
Arsenal
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Hong Kong activist in Australia targeted with letter offering reward for information about his family

Threats against exiled pro-democracy activist highlight foreign interference issues in Australia.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

The obscure Jimmy Lai ruling that exposed the erosion of Hong Kong's rule of law

The recent rejection by Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal of Jimmy Lai's lawyer reveals the escalating erosion of judicial independence and rule of law in the city.
London politics
fromeuronews
4 months ago

Video. Watch Hong Kong's first locally born pandas debut at Ocean Park

Hong Kong's Ocean Park invites the public to name Ying Ying's twin panda cubs, the first locally born pandas in the city.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump and China Clash Over Panama Canal in Test of Hong Kong's Status

Li Ka-shing, a billionaire entrepreneur, is caught in a geopolitical struggle, selling his Panama Canal port business to American investors amid China's threats.
London politics
fromDatabreaches
4 months ago

Hong Kong passes its first cybersecurity bill covering critical infrastructure

The newly passed Protection of Critical Infrastructure (Computer System) Bill in Hong Kong imposes hefty fines to enhance the cybersecurity of crucial sectors.
Information security
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

How the High-Stakes Arrest of Rodrigo Duterte Unfolded

Duterte's visit to Hong Kong raised questions about his intention to avoid justice amid an I.C.C. warrant for his arrest.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Hong Kong Adds to China's Growing Criticism of Panama Canal Deal

Political pressure is rising over CK Hutchison's deal to sell Panama ports to BlackRock, questioning its feasibility and raising national security concerns from China.
US news
fromSouth China Morning Post
4 months ago

Hong Kong's consumer watchdog offers stark warning against educational courses

Complaints about educational courses in Hong Kong prompt Consumer Council cautioning residents against misleading guarantees.
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