Conrad Hong Kong – Charm

Alibaba’s Joe Tsai (second right) and fire services chief Andy Yeung hold the appreciation flag on stage, alongside the SCMP’s Tammy Tam (left), Ocean Park’s Paolo Pong (second left) and Sino Group’s Nikki Ng. Photo: Eugene Lee

Spirit of Hong Kong Awards: John Lee hails ‘role models’ as firefighters feted

6 months ago02 mins

Hong Kong firefighters have been honoured for their heroic response to November’s deadly Tai Po fire – the city’s worst in decades – at the 13th Spirit of Hong Kong Awards, which celebrates unsung heroes who contribute to the community or inspire others through stories of resilience and perseverance. The Fire Services Department received an…

‘World’s best afternoon tea’ in Hong Kong, plus 9 other summer 2025 sets

Cs news1 year ago02 mins

Many of Hong Kong’s high-end hotels are known for their elegant afternoon tea sets. Now one of them has gained attention on the global stage. Earlier this month, The Butterfly Room at Rosewood Hong Kong in Tsim Sha Tsui won the world’s best afternoon tea award at the La Liste Pastry Awards 2025. French review…