Published on October 10, 2025 Hong Kong’s tourism and retail sectors gained a boost during the recent eight-day Golden Week holiday, which included National Day and the Mid-Autumn Festival. During the Golden Week holiday and festival, businesses in the city including retail, hospitality and tourism, reported strong performances. Profits soared. Market analysts attributed the increase…
In a recent update, a massive traffic jam disrupted daily life in China’s Anhui province on Monday. The reason behind the jam that caught international attention is because millions of travellers were returning home after celebrating the long holiday of National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival. The Wuzhuang Toll Station, which happens to be China’s largest…
Hong Kong insurance companies and brokers from Wednesday are barred from paying excessive referral fees to unlicensed individuals, as the city’s insurance regulator bolsters efforts to curb misconduct and enhance customer protection. The city’s Insurance Authority has put a 50 per cent cap on commissions for referral fees in life insurance policies, a move that…
WeChat Pay Hong Kong has recorded a fourfold increase in mainland Chinese tourist payments for taxi services in the city from last year and growing usage among locals and visitors alike, according to parent company Tencent. Vice-president of Tencent Financial Technology Daniel Hong Danyi said on Thursday that the number of transactions from mainland tourists…
WeChat Pay Hong Kong has recorded a fourfold increase in mainland Chinese tourist payments for taxi services in the city from last year and growing usage among locals and visitors alike, according to parent company Tencent. Vice-president of Tencent Financial Technology Daniel Hong Danyi said on Thursday that the number of transactions from mainland tourists…