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A 51-year-old Hong Kong woman has died after getting trapped under a truck that rammed into a bus stop, as police search for the driver who fled the scene. The force said the accident occurred at around 6.30am on Tuesday along Chatham Road North in Hung Hom. A truck driver travelling in the direction of…
In just the past month, stablecoin has moved from the fringes of cryptocurrency into the heart of mainstream finance. Hong Kong enacted its stablecoin ordinance, creating a regulatory framework to legitimise and support the issuance of stablecoins, while US lawmakers discuss similar legislation aimed at fostering large-scale stablecoin adoption. Meanwhile, stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group…
The Mid-Levels District in Hong Kong is buzzing with real estate activity as celebrity Karen Joy Morris finalized the purchase of a luxurious 2,153 square-foot, three-bedroom unit on Old Peak Road on June 12, as reported by the South China Morning Post. Nestled within the esteemed Dynasty Court—a prestigious residential estate comprising five blocks and…
Illustration: Chen Xia/GT Global capital flows have confirmed that international investors’ confidence in Hong Kong’s financial market is further strengthening, Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po stated in an online post on Sunday. As of the end of March, the number of registered funds in Hong Kong reached 976, recording net inflows of more…
An Air India flight bound for New Delhi was forced to return to Hong Kong shortly after takeoff on Monday due to what the airline called a “technical issue” — the second serious incident involving one of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners in less than a week. CBS News reported that Flight AI315 departed as ……
New World Development Co.’s financial distress is creating angst just as Hong Kong is starting to regain its feet. The real estate developer’s systemic importance is of great concern to residents, policymakers and investors alike. Property fire sales at New World could drag down home prices further, while a potential default will impair banks’ loan…
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 June 2025 – Chubb Life Hong Kong (Chubb Life HK) today unveiled its first wealth centre, Chubb 1792 Club, marking a pivotal moment in its insurance and wealth management journey. Located at The Gateway in Tsim Sha Tsui, a premier business and tourism district in Hong…
After a recent Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, three India-bound Boeing 787 Dreamliners returned to their origin. Air India’s Hong Kong- Delhi flight, British Airways London-Chennai flight , and Lufthansa’s Frankfurt-Hyderabad flight were forced toreturn to their origin after takeoff. Last week, an Air India flight to London, using the Boeing 787-8 aircraft, crashed…
NEW DELHI: A Ranchi-bound Air India Express flight was diverted back to Delhi on Monday after technical issue was suspected. This is the fourth such incident in the last 36 hours when a flight faced emergency issues mid-air.The flight was scheduled to land at Birsa Munda Airport at 6.20pm.“One of our flights returned to Delhi…
In 2020, Beijing imposed a draconian national security law on Hong Kong that put fundamental freedoms at risk. Five years later, the fight to preserve human rights and civic space in Hong Kong is more important than ever. Sign the petition now and call on the Chinese and Hong Kong governments to stop enforcing the…