Nutrition and education are inherently interlinked. In March 2025, Unesco released the Education and Nutrition: Learn to Eat Well report, which underscores the “importance of school meals in the health and learning of children” and advocates for more food education and nutritious foods. The report found that in 2022, 27 per cent of school meals…
This weekend, Hong Kong’s culinary scene is offering exclusive collaborations and exceptional craftsmanship across French, Japanese and Chinese cuisines. First up is a much-anticipated four-hands dinner at Restaurant Petrus uniting two Michelin-starred chefs, followed by an intimate omakase takeover by Tokyo’s acclaimed Nogizaka Shin at Minato. Conclude your weekend with a thoughtfully curated seasonal tasting…
It is no secret that Hongkongers enjoy a wager. The Hong Kong Jockey Club (the Club), which operates the city’s three legal betting services – horse racing, football and the Mark Six lottery – has been a revered Hong Kong institution for 140 years. But illegal gambling and its associated problems, such as credit betting,…
Jason Wu has fashion down to a fine art. The designer teamed with the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation on “Collage,” his innovative spring 2026 ready-to-wear collection. Inspired by Rauschenberg’s fabric-focused Hoarfrost series (1974–76) and Airport Suite editions (1974), the New York-based talent created unique mixed-media pieces that layer translucent textiles, solvent-transferred images and novel materials. Kai…
Hong Kong’s offshore yuan bond market is on track for a record-breaking year as some of mainland China’s largest technology firms prepare for deals, underscoring the city’s push to be a fundraising hub beyond equities. Chinese search-engine giant Baidu on September 9 said it would issue 4.5 billion yuan (US$618 million) in dim sum bonds,…
New York Fashion Week got the taste of fun. Capri Sun partnered with fashion designer Christian Siriano to make millennials’ favorite juice pouch a fashion accessory. The “Pouch Purse” just made its debut at Siriano’s New York Fashion Week showcase for his Spring/Summer 2026 collection — and customers will soon be able to get their…
In the 1980s, life in the New Territories was changing rapidly. New housing estates were opening in Tuen Mun and Yuen Long, yet travelling remained a daily struggle for many residents, as buses and minibuses were the only public transport linking the areas. To meet the needs of these growing communities, the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation…
Hong Kong stocks hit a four-year high on Monday, led by technology companies, as investors bet that sluggish economic data would prompt stimulus measures while rate-cut expectations lifted sentiment and US-China talks entered a second day. The Hang Seng Index added 0.3 per cent to 26,463.48 at noon trading break, the highest level since August…
Lauren Sánchez Bezos doesn’t just pilot helicopters, she also shares fashion inspo on the fly. When Alice + Olivia founder, creative director and CEO Stacey Bendet was working on her spring 2026 presentation to be held Manhattan’s Surrogate’s Court, the new Mrs. Bezos sent her a vintage Vogue image of ten models in jacquard dresses…
It was a busy weekend for fashion insiders in New York as brands ranging from Anna Sui and Altuzarra to Calvin Klein and Khaite presented their spring/summer 2026 collections. The Khaite spring/summer 2026 show opened with this androgynous look. Photo: Handout The Khaite show is always a large-scale and carefully planned production. Every season, architect…