It seems like some cinema hall is closing down somewhere in Hong Kong every other week. Good. I’m surprised there are still so many cinemas around in this day and age when streaming services have changed the game to the extent of rendering the old model of movie-watching almost obsolete. I don’t go to the…
HONG KONG, June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The 2025 International Automotive & Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong) (“Hong Kong Auto Expo” or the “Expo”) kicked off today at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong. As the chief strategic automotive media partner of the event, Autohome Inc. (NYSE: ATHM; HKEX: 2518) (“Autohome” or the “Company”) provided comprehensive coverage…
Stocks in China and Hong Kong traded lower on Thursday, led by declines in the tech sector, as markets struggled to sustain the positive momentum from the Sino-U.S. trade talks that lacked concrete details. China’s blue-chip CSI 300 Index closed about 0.1% lower after wavering through the day, slipping from the three-week high touched on…
Creative food pairings in friendly community environs may be the way to introduce smaller, more obscure wineries to Hong Kong’s on-trade, argues Rebecca Lo. Hong Kong is known as a test market for good reason. Its East meets West reputation means that global start-ups eyeing China — or Chinese entrepreneurs with global ambitions — both…
Hong Kong will introduce electronic driving licences in mid-September following the passage of a bill by the legislature, but lawmakers have questioned the need to spend HK$12.5 million (US$1.59 million) to fund a related mobile application. Some legislators also urged authorities to take a flexible approach to enforcement, especially in cases in which drivers had…
Hong Kong Airlines is set to cancel flights to Kagoshima and Kumamoto in Japan in July and August, citing sluggish demand for tourism in the country, while flight schedules between the city and Nagoya will also be adjusted. The carrier announced the flight adjustments on Thursday amid growing concerns about a long-feared megaquake predicted to…
Fintech firm Ant International, the global affiliate of Chinese tech giant Ant Group, said it would apply for a stablecoin issuer licence in Hong Kong once the new ordinance governing fiat-backed cryptocurrencies comes into effect in August. “We welcome the passage of the Stablecoins Bill … and hope to contribute more to the city’s vision…
In this week’s Hong Kong Edition, we speak to restaurant owners about how to succeed in a challenging environment, look at why China’s leaders are so worried about the word “involution,” talk to Samsen co-founder Adam Cliff about his expansion plans, and review a new Japanese restaurant on Caine Road. Source link
Aristo Sham Ching-tao, the first pianist from Hong Kong to win the gold medal in the Van Cliburn Piano Competition, has expressed his gratitude for the overwhelming support he received from the city following his victory in one of the world’s toughest and most prestigious music competitions. Speaking from New York, Sham said: “I am…
What’s going on here? Zhejiang Leapmotor just launched its first retail store in Hong Kong, marking its 1,500th global outlet as part of a broader international strategy. What does this mean? Located in the Cityplaza complex, Leapmotor’s new Hong Kong store is a strategic move aimed at gaining international exposure. The founder sees Hong Kong…