Leung Chai-yan, daughter of Hong Kong’s former chief executive Leung Chun-ying, has died at the age of 33. The city’s ex-leader confirmed the news on his Facebook account early on Wednesday, saying: “Chai-yan has passed away, very suddenly. “She left without saying a word, simply lying peacefully in bed. Just a few days ago, she…
Business in popular nightlife district Lan Kwai Fong rose by as much as 30 per cent on Friday evening after day one of the Hong Kong Sevens, industry leaders said, although restaurants near Kai Tak Stadium, the rugby tournament’s new home, have yet to see a big jump in trade. Tycoon Allan Zeman, founder and…
Hong Kong police have arrested three foreign nationals on suspicion of theft and obtaining property by deception in separate incidents on The Peak and in Lan Kwai Fong. A tourist reported to the force at about 7pm on Thursday that her wallet was stolen while she was sightseeing on The Peak and her credit cards…
Hong Kong police have arrested three foreign nationals on suspicion of theft and obtaining property by deception in separate incidents on The Peak and in Lan Kwai Fong. A tourist reported to the force at about 7pm on Thursday that her wallet was stolen while she was sightseeing on The Peak and her credit cards…
Hong Kong will deploy 50,000 civil servants to join a test run at Kai Tak Sports Park’s mega stadium early next year, the city’s security chief said, adding artificial intelligence (AI) will play a role in preparations ahead of the facility’s opening. Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung on Saturday said about 20 drills would…
If local retail and food and beverage businesses have reason to be concerned about losing custom across the border to Shenzhen, there was little evidence of it in the crowds that jam-packed the entertainment area of Lan Kwai Fong for Halloween celebrations on Thursday. It may have been a week night and many of the…
About 25,000 revellers are expected to celebrate Halloween in Hong Kong’s Lan Kwai Fong nightlife area on Thursday, police have said, with the force stepping up safety measures including installing more surveillance cameras and using crowd counting technology for the first time. In an annual crowd control plan for the popular event in Central, assistant…
About 25,000 revellers are expected to celebrate Halloween in Hong Kong’s Lan Kwai Fong nightlife area on Thursday, police have said, with the force stepping up safety measures including installing more surveillance cameras and using crowd counting technology for the first time. In an annual crowd control plan for the popular event in Central, assistant…
Hong Kong’s first set of 50 surveillance cameras installed by police at party district Lan Kwai Fong will have crowd counting capabilities for the coming Halloween festivities, with facial recognition technology to be added next year, the city’s police chief has revealed. Commissioner of Police Raymond Siu Chak-yee told the Post in an exclusive interview…