Allowing vehicles from Guangdong province to enter Hong Kong’s South Lantau must be approached with “caution,” Hong Kong’s transport chief has told lawmakers. A mainland Chinese car arrives in Hong Kong on the first day of implementation of the Southbound Travel for Guangdong Vehicles scheme on December 23, 2025. Photo: GovHK. At a Legislative Council…
Hong Kong’s business community has signed six agreements with Kazakhstan to support the development of the country’s new hi-tech and economic hub, as Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu positioned the city as the project’s gateway to global capital and the mainland Chinese market. The memorandums of understanding (MOUs), unveiled at an investment round table on…
Exclusive: Liberty’s HK and Singapore distribution chief Jacky Chan departs June 11 2026 by Mithun Varkey Jacky Chan, Liberty’s chief distribution officer for Hong and Singapore, is set to leave the global insurer this week, InsuranceAsia News can reveal.A spokesperson for Liberty confirmed Hong Kong-bas… To continue reading the full article and get full access…
A vast majority of passengers consider the government’s plan to cap ride-hailing vehicle permits at 10,000 “very insufficient”, according to a survey by Uber, as the company attempts to challenge elements of the proposed regulatory regime. US-based Uber said on Thursday that the survey, conducted last month over six days, drew 10,009 passenger respondents, 90…
Hong Kong parents have voiced shock and grief over the apparent suicide of a mother and daughter on Wednesday, believed to be tied to academic pressure, with education leaders calling for stronger mental health support for families and youth. Police said a 48-year-old woman died after falling from her flat in Taikoo Shing, while a…
Hong Kong customs has arrested six people over the alleged smuggling and online sale of counterfeit Fifa World Cup merchandise, with an estimated market value of HK$156 million (US$20 million). The Customs and Excise Department said on Thursday it had uncovered 29 suspected smuggling cases and five online sales cases involving World Cup products in…
China Business Law Journal is seeking nominations from senior business managers, in-house counsel, lawyers and other legal professionals to identify the elite private practice lawyers in Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, and lawyers elsewhere engaged in China-related works. The final results, to be published across our website, journals and social media, will provide valuable business…
A landmark Bicentennial celebration of La Romanée as a single family-owned Monopole drove record-breaking demand at a Hong Kong wine auction last week. A landmark Bicentennial celebration of La Romanée as a single family-owned Monopole drove record-breaking demand at a Hong Kong wine auction last week, as collectors pushed Acker’s spring sale to HK$47 million…
The Hong Kong government should expand its planned mandate for driver-monitoring systems on public buses to other modes of transport and upgrade road infrastructure as part of a multipronged strategy to cut down on traffic accidents, industry leaders have said. The remarks on Thursday followed authorities’ revelation a day earlier of a plan submitted to…
Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region John Lee Ka-chiu (right) meets with Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Kanat Bozumbayev at Government House in Hong Kong on June 10, 2026. (PHOTO / HKSAR GOVERNMENT) There are broad prospects for further cooperation between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and its largest trading partner…