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Singapore’s Event Tourism Dominance Drives Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Stadium To New Heights, Making It A Must-Visit Destination For Global Visitors

Home » TOURISM NEWS » Singapore’s Event Tourism Dominance Drives Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Stadium To New Heights, Making It A Must-Visit Destination For Global Visitors Friday, June 6, 2025 As the global tourism landscape shifts towards experiences that blend culture, entertainment, and large-scale events, Singapore’s dominance in event tourism has served as a model…

‘Embarrassing’: how Hong Kong’s response to bitumen in water supply shows ‘flaws’

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Hong Kong’s leader has announced 10 follow-up measures to resolve a freshwater contamination saga at two public housing estates a week after residents voiced their worries, as the government faced mounting criticism over its slow response. A veteran political analyst also called the government’s response “embarrassing”, saying it undermined the city’s efforts to show improvements…

Hong Kong Tracks System That May Develop into First 2025 Typhoon

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Hong Kong’s weather bureau is tracking a tropical disturbance spinning in the warm waters east of the Philippines, which may develop into the first typhoon of the season next week. The low-pressure system may enter the South China Sea and move toward the southern coast of mainland China around the middle of next week, according…

Hong Kong police launch first drone patrols in urban areas

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Hong Kong police have launched their first drone patrols in urban settings, with the unmanned aerial vehicles able to inspect an area the size of 13 football pitches in 25 minutes. The force on Friday deployed a drone to cover a 96,000 square metre area around Yau Ma Tei and Jordan in Kowloon. Carlos Shum…

Cathay Pacific launches new flights from Hong Kong to Rome

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Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific has made its long-awaited return to the Italian capital city of Rome with the commencement of new summer seasonal flights between the two cities. The addition of Rome to the carrier’s network brings its total number of destinations served to almost 100, with other new routes planned for later in 2025….

Crypto confiscated in Beijing to be liquidated in Hong Kong through licensed exchanges

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Beijing’s police authority has unveiled a plan for liquidating cryptocurrencies confiscated in criminal cases by selling them through licensed exchanges in Hong Kong, a move that could aid the southern city’s efforts to become a virtual asset hub. The municipal Public Security Bureau in Beijing said on Thursday that it has partnered with the China…

Developing | Hong Kong policeman severely hurt after falling off bridge to avoid oncoming bus

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A Hong Kong policeman has been critically injured after falling off a bridge to evade being struck by a bus while he was handling a traffic incident, the Post has learned. A source said that the officer drove a police vehicle to the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Corridor towards the direction of the Shenzhen Bay crossing…

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Hong Kong Foreign Reserves Highest Since 2023 — TradingView News

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Foreign exchange reserves in Hong Kong increased to $431 billion in May, marking the highest level since March 2023, from an upwardly revised $410.2 billion in the previous month. The amount represented more than five times the currency in circulation, or about 38% of Hong Kong dollar M3. Including unsettled foreign exchange contracts, the foreign…

Manulife’s Strategic Redomiciliation to Hong Kong – News and Statistics

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Jun 6, 2025 Manulife (International), the largest pension provider in Hong Kong, has announced its plan to redomicile from Bermuda to Hong Kong in November. This decision, outlined in a notice sent to customers, underscores the company’s confidence in Hong Kong’s standing as a global financial center. The move positions Manulife (International), a subsidiary of…

Hong Kong races to launch stablecoin rules by August – Ledger Insights

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Hong Kong’s government is in a rush to bring its stablecoin legislation into force. On 21 May the legislature approved the new law, and days later the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) launched a consultation regarding the detailed rules, which runs until the end of June. Today the government published an ordinance signalling plans for…